ETF comparison
DGRO vs VO
Dividend vs US Mid Cap.
iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF · Vanguard Morningstar Mid-Cap ETF
Holdings overlap
114 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of DGRO and VO would leave roughly 16.2% of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.
Unmatched is the part of a fund's weight the other fund doesn't match: names only it holds, plus any extra weight it puts in names both funds hold.
Side by side
Sub-score comparison
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Cost difference
VO is 5 bps cheaper than DGRO. On a $100,000 position that's about $50/yr more in fees for DGRO.
Fee figure is the annual expense charged on $100,000. To see how the gap compounds over a multi-decade holding period, open the cost calculator pre-filled with DGRO vs VO.
Top shared holdings
114 shared in total| # | Holding | In DGRO | In VO | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PHILLIPS 66 | 0.51% | 0.66% | 0.51% |
| 2 | SEMPRA | 0.37% | 0.59% | 0.37% |
| 3 | AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY INC | 0.45% | 0.36% | 0.36% |
| 4 | FIFTH THIRD BANCORP | 0.34% | 0.49% | 0.34% |
| 5 | XCEL ENERGY INC | 0.32% | 0.48% | 0.32% |
| 6 | AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS INC | 0.37% | 0.32% | 0.32% |
| 7 | METLIFE INC | 0.31% | 0.45% | 0.31% |
| 8 | ALLSTATE CORP (THE) | 0.30% | 0.59% | 0.30% |
| 9 | CONSOLIDATED EDISON INC | 0.29% | 0.39% | 0.29% |
| 10 | PUBLIC SERVICE ENTERPRISE GROUP INC | 0.28% | 0.39% | 0.28% |
| 11 | BECTON DICKINSON & COMPANY | 0.27% | 0.40% | 0.27% |
| 12 | KEURIG DR PEPPER INC | 0.27% | 0.41% | 0.27% |
Only in DGRO
276 total- MICROSOFT CORP 3.24%
- JP MORGAN CHASE & COMPANY 3.16%
- JOHNSON & JOHNSON 3.07%
- ABBVIE INC 2.96%
- EXXONMOBIL HOLDINGS CORP 2.87%
- APPLE INC 2.86%
- BROADCOM INC 2.55%
- PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY (THE) 2.17%
- HOME DEPOT INC (THE) 2.14%
- PHILIP MORRIS INTERNATIONAL INC 2.13%
Only in VO
168 total- Vertiv Holdings Co 1.22%
- Western Digital Corp 1.06%
- Seagate Technology Holdings PLC 1.05%
- Datadog Inc 0.83%
- Bloom Energy Corp 0.79%
- Constellation Energy Corp 0.78%
- Robinhood Markets Inc 0.77%
- Cloudflare Inc 0.76%
- Valero Energy Corp 0.75%
- Coherent Corp 0.75%
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- DGRO vs VLUE · iShares MSCI USA Value Factor ETF 13.6%
- DGRO vs VOE · Vanguard Morningstar Mid-Cap Value ETF 13.5%
- DGRO vs DVY · iShares Select Dividend ETF 13.4%
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- VO vs IWB · iShares Russell 1000 ETF 16.2%
- VO vs SCHK · Schwab 1000 ETF 16.1%
- VO vs VTI · Vanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETF 16.0%
- VO vs VONE · Vanguard Russell 1000 Index Fund ETF Shares 15.8%
- VO vs ITOT · iShares Core S&P Total U.S. Stock Market ETF 15.8%
- VO vs SCHB · Schwab U.S. Broad Market ETF 15.6%
Percentages are holdings overlap with the named fund.
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Holdings overlap is the sum of min(weight_a, weight_b) over positions
matched on ISIN (CUSIP fallback). Methodology: see
/methodology/.
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