ETF comparison
DSI vs VYM
US Total Market vs Dividend.
iShares ESG MSCI KLD 400 ETF · Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund ETF Shares
Holdings overlap
197 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of DSI and VYM would leave roughly 33.8% 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
VYM is 21 bps cheaper than DSI. On a $100,000 position that's about $210/yr more in fees for DSI.
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 DSI vs VYM.
Top shared holdings
197 shared in total| # | Holding | In DSI | In VYM | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CISCO SYSTEMS, INC. | 1.33% | 1.86% | 1.33% |
| 2 | ABBVIE INC. | 1.29% | 1.80% | 1.29% |
| 3 | CATERPILLAR INC. | 1.10% | 1.50% | 1.10% |
| 4 | THE COCA-COLA COMPANY | 0.98% | 1.38% | 0.98% |
| 5 | THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY | 0.97% | 1.37% | 0.97% |
| 6 | THE HOME DEPOT, INC. | 0.96% | 1.34% | 0.96% |
| 7 | MERCK & CO., INC. | 0.93% | 1.31% | 0.93% |
| 8 | TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED | 0.73% | 1.02% | 0.73% |
| 9 | MORGAN STANLEY | 0.72% | 0.96% | 0.72% |
| 10 | ORACLE CORPORATION | 0.65% | 0.90% | 0.65% |
| 11 | LINDE PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY | 0.64% | 0.90% | 0.64% |
| 12 | INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION | 0.61% | 0.85% | 0.61% |
Only in DSI
205 total- NVIDIA CORPORATION 13.42%
- MICROSOFT CORPORATION 9.49%
- ALPHABET INC. 6.00%
- ALPHABET INC. 4.77%
- TESLA, INC. 2.54%
- ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC. 2.25%
- VISA INC. 1.78%
- MASTERCARD INCORPORATED 1.36%
- APPLIED MATERIALS, INC. 1.17%
- INTEL CORPORATION 1.15%
Only in VYM
407 total- Broadcom Inc 7.35%
- JPMorgan Chase & Co 3.82%
- ExxonMobil Holdings Corp 2.63%
- Johnson & Johnson 2.51%
- Bank of America Corp 1.66%
- UnitedHealth Group Inc 1.52%
- Chevron Corp 1.48%
- Philip Morris International Inc 1.21%
- RTX Corp 1.18%
- Goldman Sachs Group Inc/The 1.13%
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Percentages are holdings overlap with the named fund.
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/methodology/.
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