ETF comparison
DIAvsVIG
US Large Cap vs Dividend.
State Street SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust · Vanguard Dividend Appreciation Index Fund ETF Shares
Holdings overlap
20 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of DIA and VIG would leave roughly31.8%of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.
Side by side
Sub-score comparison
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Cost difference
VIG is 12 bps cheaper than DIA. On a $100,000 position that's about $120/yr more in fees for DIA.
Fee figure is the annual expense charged on $100,000. To see how the gap compounds over a multi-decade holding period, open thecost calculator pre-filled with DIA vs VIG.
Top shared holdings
20 shared in total| # | Holding | In DIA | In VIG | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MICROSOFT CORP | 5.64% | 3.97% | 3.97% |
| 2 | APPLE INC | 3.63% | 4.07% | 3.63% |
| 3 | JPMORGAN CHASE + CO | 4.00% | 3.59% | 3.59% |
| 4 | JOHNSON + JOHNSON | 3.08% | 2.49% | 2.49% |
| 5 | VISA INC CLASS A SHARES | 4.19% | 2.33% | 2.33% |
| 6 | CATERPILLAR INC | 8.84% | 1.87% | 1.87% |
| 7 | PROCTER + GAMBLE CO/THE | 1.62% | 1.54% | 1.54% |
| 8 | UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC | 4.43% | 1.51% | 1.51% |
| 9 | HOME DEPOT INC | 3.51% | 1.47% | 1.47% |
| 10 | MERCK + CO. INC. | 1.68% | 1.22% | 1.22% |
| 11 | CISCO SYSTEMS INC | 1.20% | 1.63% | 1.20% |
| 12 | WALMART INC | 1.20% | 2.60% | 1.20% |
Only in DIA
10 total- ALPHABET INC CL A3.78%
- AMERICAN EXPRESS CO3.64%
- SALESFORCE INC2.92%
- AMAZON.COM INC2.86%
- NVIDIA CORP2.52%
- CHEVRON CORP2.34%
- BOEING CO/THE2.33%
- HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC2.29%
- 3M CO1.86%
- WALT DISNEY CO/THE1.18%
Only in VIG
312 total- Broadcom Inc5.18%
- Eli Lilly & Co3.34%
- Exxon Mobil Corp2.90%
- Costco Wholesale Corp2.03%
- Mastercard Inc1.84%
- AbbVie Inc1.68%
- Bank of America Corp1.57%
- Lam Research Corp1.45%
- Oracle Corp1.23%
- Texas Instruments Inc1.15%
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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/.
Comparing two funds doesn't endorse swapping one for the other. Tax-lot history, account type, and personal goals matter — PlainIndex publishes data and methodology, not investment advice.