ETF comparison
DGRO vs VTI
Dividend vs US Total Market.
iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF · Vanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETF
Holdings overlap
386 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of DGRO and VTI would leave roughly 39.7% 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
VTI 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 VTI.
Top shared holdings
386 shared in total| # | Holding | In DGRO | In VTI | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MICROSOFT CORP | 3.24% | 3.83% | 3.24% |
| 2 | APPLE INC | 2.86% | 5.87% | 2.86% |
| 3 | BROADCOM INC | 2.55% | 2.47% | 2.47% |
| 4 | ELI LILLY & COMPANY | 1.19% | 1.40% | 1.19% |
| 5 | JP MORGAN CHASE & COMPANY | 3.16% | 1.12% | 1.12% |
| 6 | JOHNSON & JOHNSON | 3.07% | 0.84% | 0.84% |
| 7 | VISA INC | 1.10% | 0.77% | 0.77% |
| 8 | WALMART INC | 0.87% | 0.69% | 0.69% |
| 9 | ABBVIE INC | 2.96% | 0.61% | 0.61% |
| 10 | CISCO SYSTEMS INC | 1.33% | 0.58% | 0.58% |
| 11 | MASTERCARD INC | 0.72% | 0.56% | 0.56% |
| 12 | COSTCO WHOLESALE CORP | 0.55% | 0.57% | 0.55% |
Only in DGRO
4 total- EXXONMOBIL HOLDINGS CORP 2.87%
- NXP SEMICONDUCTORS NV 0.16%
- ROYALTY PHARMA PLC 0.08%
- MOBILITY GLOBAL INC 0.01%
Only in VTI
3,118 total- NVIDIA Corp 6.36%
- Amazon.com Inc 3.19%
- Alphabet Inc 2.90%
- Alphabet Inc 2.28%
- Micron Technology Inc 1.80%
- Meta Platforms Inc 1.71%
- Tesla Inc 1.64%
- Advanced Micro Devices Inc 1.31%
- Berkshire Hathaway Inc 1.24%
- Exxon Mobil Corp 0.78%
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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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