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ETF comparison

DVY vs FDL

Both Dividend.

iShares Select Dividend ETF · First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index Fund

Holdings overlap

Weighted by ISIN/CUSIP
37.3 %

54 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of DVY and FDL would leave roughly 37.3% of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.

DVY unmatched 62.4% Shared 37.3% FDL unmatched 62.5%

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.

In DVY only
45 positions
Shared
54 positions
In FDL only
47 positions

Side by side

DVY

iShares Select Dividend ETF

iShares · Dividend

78 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.38%
Net assets
$22.16B
TTM yield
3.31%
Top-10 conc.
18.8%
FDL

First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index Fund

First Trust · Dividend

68 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.43%
Net assets
$7.54B
TTM yield
3.66%
Top-10 conc.
48.1%

Sub-score comparison

62
Cost
57
74
Tax efficiency
73
100
Liquidity
95
87
Concentration
46
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Tracking quality
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DVY sub-score FDL

Tracking quality isn't part of the composite — see what we don't score for why.

Cost difference

DVY is 5 bps cheaper than FDL. On a $100,000 position that's about $50/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 DVY vs FDL.

Top shared holdings

54 shared in total
# Holding In DVY In FDL Overlap
1 ALTRIA GROUP INC 2.09% 4.64% 2.09%
2 PFIZER INC 2.00% 5.91% 2.00%
3 VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC 1.74% 7.17% 1.74%
4 ONEOK INC 1.74% 1.69% 1.69%
5 DOMINION ENERGY INC 1.48% 1.50% 1.48%
6 TARGET CORP 1.56% 1.41% 1.41%
7 TRUIST FINANCIAL CORP 1.40% 1.70% 1.40%
8 US BANCORP 1.37% 2.27% 1.37%
9 CHEVRON CORP 1.36% 7.43% 1.36%
10 PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC 2.21% 1.31% 1.31%
11 KIMBERLY CLARK CORP 1.62% 1.23% 1.23%
12 MONDELEZ INTERNATIONAL INC 1.20% 1.57% 1.20%

Only in DVY

45 total
  • FORD MOTOR CO 1.62%
  • CVS HEALTH CORP 1.49%
  • PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC 1.35%
  • EOG RESOURCES INC 1.28%
  • METLIFE INC 1.25%
  • INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY 1.25%
  • LYONDELLBASELL INDUSTRIES NV 1.23%
  • ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND COMPANY 1.20%
  • INVESCO LTD 1.16%
  • FIFTH THIRD BANCORP 1.13%

Only in FDL

47 total
  • PEPSICO INC 4.84%
  • BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY 3.43%
  • UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC 3.15%
  • SOUTHERN COMPANY (THE) 2.32%
  • BLACKSTONE INC 2.31%
  • MEDTRONIC PLC 2.28%
  • DUKE ENERGY CORP 2.21%
  • ACCENTURE PLC 1.84%
  • KINDER MORGAN INC 1.54%
  • NIKE INC 1.17%

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/.

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.