ETF comparison
DGS vs IGRO
Both Dividend.
WisdomTree Emerging Markets SmallCap Dividend Fund · iShares International Dividend Growth ETF
Holdings overlap
30 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of DGS and IGRO would leave roughly 0.4% of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.
Side by side
Sub-score comparison
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Cost difference
IGRO is 43 bps cheaper than DGS. On a $100,000 position that's about $430/yr more in fees for DGS.
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 DGS vs IGRO.
Top shared holdings
30 shared in total| # | Holding | In DGS | In IGRO | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JB FINANCIAL GROUP CO LTD | 0.43% | 0.05% | 0.05% |
| 2 | China Communications Services Corp Ltd. | 0.29% | 0.03% | 0.03% |
| 3 | Primax Electronics Ltd. | 0.21% | 0.03% | 0.03% |
| 4 | Getac Holdings Corp | 0.23% | 0.03% | 0.03% |
| 5 | Asseco Poland SA | 0.23% | 0.02% | 0.02% |
| 6 | CHUNG-HSIN ELECTRIC & MACHINERY MFG CORP | 0.14% | 0.02% | 0.02% |
| 7 | TAIWAN HON CHUAN ENTERPRISE COMPANY LTD | 0.12% | 0.02% | 0.02% |
| 8 | PSG FINANCIAL SERVICES LTD | 0.15% | 0.01% | 0.01% |
| 9 | TAIWAN SAKURA CORP | 0.09% | 0.01% | 0.01% |
| 10 | Tata Elxsi Ltd. | 0.08% | 0.01% | 0.01% |
| 11 | Bora Pharmaceuticals Co Ltd | 0.06% | 0.01% | 0.01% |
| 12 | GAS MALAYSIA BHD | 0.15% | 0.01% | 0.01% |
Only in DGS
984 total- Innolux Corp. 1.23%
- Growthpoint Properties Ltd 1.20%
- COMPEQ MANUFACTURING COMPANY LTD 1.09%
- Banco Del Bajio, S.A., Institucion De Banca 1.02%
- Old Mutual Ltd 1.00%
- Transmissora Alianca de Energia Eletrica SA 0.86%
- Grupo Aeroportuario del Centro Norte S.A.B. de C.V. 0.80%
- National Aluminum 0.78%
- Lojas Renner SA 0.75%
- BNK FINANCIAL GROUP INC 0.73%
Only in IGRO
538 total- Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited 3.05%
- BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO P.L.C. 2.98%
- Nestle S.A. 2.84%
- Novartis AG 2.83%
- BANQUE ROYALE DU CANADA 2.76%
- Roche Holding AG 2.66%
- SANOFI SA 2.50%
- TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION 2.42%
- NOVO NORDISK A/S 2.38%
- THE TORONTO-DOMINION BANK 2.24%
Open DGS or IGRO at a brokerage
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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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