ETF comparison
DLN vs FDL
Both Dividend.
WisdomTree U.S. LargeCap Dividend Fund · First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index Fund
Holdings overlap
38 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of DLN and FDL would leave roughly 14.1% 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
DLN is 15 bps cheaper than FDL. On a $100,000 position that's about $150/yr more in fees for FDL.
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 DLN vs FDL.
Top shared holdings
38 shared in total| # | Holding | In DLN | In FDL | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHEVRON CORP | 1.47% | 7.43% | 1.47% |
| 2 | PHILIP MORRIS INTERNATIONAL INC | 1.43% | 6.06% | 1.43% |
| 3 | VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC | 1.04% | 7.17% | 1.04% |
| 4 | PEPSICO INC | 0.94% | 4.84% | 0.94% |
| 5 | PFIZER INC | 0.79% | 5.91% | 0.79% |
| 6 | ALTRIA GROUP INC | 0.70% | 4.64% | 0.70% |
| 7 | BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY | 0.64% | 3.43% | 0.64% |
| 8 | DUKE ENERGY CORP | 0.59% | 2.21% | 0.59% |
| 9 | US BANCORP | 0.50% | 2.27% | 0.50% |
| 10 | COMCAST CORP | 0.50% | 3.13% | 0.50% |
| 11 | SOUTHERN COMPANY (THE) | 0.46% | 2.32% | 0.46% |
| 12 | KINDER MORGAN INC | 0.39% | 1.54% | 0.39% |
Only in DLN
271 total- MICROSOFT CORP 3.69%
- NVIDIA CORP 3.58%
- JP MORGAN CHASE & COMPANY 2.88%
- APPLE INC 2.18%
- BROADCOM INC 2.18%
- JOHNSON & JOHNSON 2.03%
- EXXONMOBIL HOLDINGS CORP 1.85%
- META PLATFORMS INC 1.79%
- ABBVIE INC 1.75%
- MORGAN STANLEY 1.50%
Only in FDL
63 total- UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC 3.15%
- MEDTRONIC PLC 2.28%
- ACCENTURE PLC 1.84%
- ONEOK INC 1.69%
- MONDELEZ INTERNATIONAL INC 1.57%
- PAYCHEX INC 0.99%
- AMCOR PLC 0.89%
- SMURFIT WESTROCK PLC 0.70%
- HP INC 0.61%
- FIDELITY NATIONAL INFORMATION SERVICES INC 0.58%
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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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