ETF comparison
DGS vs VYM
Both Dividend.
WisdomTree Emerging Markets SmallCap Dividend Fund · Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund ETF Shares
Holdings overlap
0 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of DGS and VYM would leave roughly 0.0% 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
Tracking quality isn't part of the composite — see what we don't score for why.
Cost difference
VYM is 54 bps cheaper than DGS. On a $100,000 position that's about $540/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 VYM.
Top shared holdings
0 shared in totalNo shared holdings between these funds.
Only in DGS
1,010 total- INNOLUX CORP 3.24%
- GROWTHPOINT PROPERTIES LTD 1.22%
- POWERTECH TECHNOLOGY INC 1.16%
- BANCO DEL BAJIO SA 0.97%
- OLD MUTUAL LTD 0.92%
- WPG HOLDINGS LTD 0.76%
- TRANSMISSORA ALIANCA DE ENERGIA ELETRICA SA 0.73%
- GRUPO AEROPORTUARIO DEL CENTRO SAB DE CV 0.72%
- REDEFINE PROPERTIES LTD 0.70%
- ALIOR BANK SA 0.69%
Only in VYM
604 total- Broadcom Inc 7.35%
- JPMorgan Chase & Co 3.82%
- ExxonMobil Holdings Corp 2.63%
- Johnson & Johnson 2.51%
- Cisco Systems Inc 1.86%
- AbbVie Inc 1.80%
- Bank of America Corp 1.66%
- UnitedHealth Group Inc 1.52%
- Caterpillar Inc 1.50%
- Chevron Corp 1.48%
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- DGS vs IGRO · iShares International Dividend Growth ETF 0.4%
- DGS vs IDV · iShares International Select Dividend ETF 0.3%
- DGS vs SCHY · Schwab International Dividend Equity ETF 0.2%
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- VYM vs DVYE · iShares Emerging Markets Dividend ETF 0.0%
- VYM vs EFAV · iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF 0.0%
- VYM vs IDV · iShares International Select Dividend ETF 0.0%
- VYM vs IGRO · iShares International Dividend Growth ETF 0.0%
- VYM vs INTF · iShares International Equity Factor ETF 0.0%
- VYM vs IQLT · iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF 0.0%
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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