ETF comparison
DTD vs VUG
Dividend vs US Large Cap Growth.
WisdomTree U.S. Total Dividend Fund · Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETF
Holdings overlap
71 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of DTD and VUG would leave roughly 25.7% 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
VUG is 25 bps cheaper than DTD. On a $100,000 position that's about $250/yr more in fees for DTD.
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 DTD vs VUG.
Top shared holdings
71 shared in total| # | Holding | In DTD | In VUG | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NVIDIA CORP | 3.37% | 12.63% | 3.37% |
| 2 | MICROSOFT CORP | 3.07% | 7.61% | 3.07% |
| 3 | APPLE INC | 2.10% | 11.67% | 2.10% |
| 4 | BROADCOM INC | 1.92% | 4.28% | 1.92% |
| 5 | META PLATFORMS INC | 1.46% | 3.41% | 1.46% |
| 6 | ALPHABET INC | 1.33% | 5.76% | 1.33% |
| 7 | ALPHABET INC | 1.23% | 4.53% | 1.23% |
| 8 | ELI LILLY & COMPANY | 1.14% | 2.81% | 1.14% |
| 9 | VISA INC | 0.82% | 1.54% | 0.82% |
| 10 | LAM RESEARCH CORP | 0.63% | 1.51% | 0.63% |
| 11 | MCDONALD'S CORP | 0.53% | 0.54% | 0.53% |
| 12 | ORACLE CORP | 0.47% | 0.71% | 0.47% |
Only in DTD
751 total- JP MORGAN CHASE & COMPANY 2.67%
- JOHNSON & JOHNSON 1.80%
- EXXONMOBIL HOLDINGS CORP 1.71%
- ABBVIE INC 1.55%
- CHEVRON CORP 1.38%
- MORGAN STANLEY 1.33%
- PHILIP MORRIS INTERNATIONAL INC 1.27%
- MERCK & COMPANY INC 1.23%
- COCA-COLA COMPANY (THE) 1.17%
- PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY (THE) 1.15%
Only in VUG
75 total- Amazon.com Inc 4.47%
- Tesla Inc 3.27%
- Advanced Micro Devices Inc 2.62%
- Sandisk Corp 0.94%
- Netflix Inc 0.84%
- Intel Corp 0.79%
- Palo Alto Networks Inc 0.78%
- Palantir Technologies Inc 0.71%
- Seagate Technology Holdings PLC 0.61%
- Crowdstrike Holdings Inc 0.53%
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- DTD vs RDVY · First Trust Rising Dividend Achievers ETF 22.2%
- DTD vs HDV · iShares Core High Dividend ETF 21.3%
- DTD vs DVY · iShares Select Dividend ETF 19.4%
- DTD vs VO · Vanguard Morningstar Mid-Cap ETF 18.5%
- DTD vs SCHD · Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF 18.5%
More comparisons with VUG
- VUG vs PRF · Invesco RAFI US 1000 ETF 25.6%
- VUG vs FNDX · Schwab Fundamental U.S. Large Company ETF 25.5%
- VUG vs IUSV · iShares Core S&P U.S. Value ETF 25.3%
- VUG vs IWX · iShares Russell Top 200 Value ETF 25.1%
- VUG vs USMV · iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF 22.5%
- VUG vs IWD · iShares Russell 1000 Value ETF 22.4%
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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