ETF comparison
HDV vs VO
Dividend vs US Mid Cap.
iShares Core High Dividend ETF · Vanguard Morningstar Mid-Cap ETF
Holdings overlap
24 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of HDV and VO would leave roughly 6.8% 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
VO is 5 bps cheaper than HDV. On a $100,000 position that's about $50/yr more in fees for HDV.
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 HDV vs VO.
Top shared holdings
24 shared in total| # | Holding | In HDV | In VO | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ONEOK INC | 1.23% | 0.53% | 0.53% |
| 2 | WILLIAMS COMPANIES INC (THE) | 1.14% | 0.44% | 0.44% |
| 3 | KEURIG DR PEPPER INC | 0.56% | 0.41% | 0.41% |
| 4 | PUBLIC SERVICE ENTERPRISE GROUP INC | 0.59% | 0.39% | 0.39% |
| 5 | WEC ENERGY GROUP INC | 0.55% | 0.37% | 0.37% |
| 6 | KENVUE INC | 0.71% | 0.35% | 0.35% |
| 7 | KIMBERLY CLARK CORP | 0.85% | 0.35% | 0.35% |
| 8 | M&T BANK CORP | 0.44% | 0.34% | 0.34% |
| 9 | AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS INC | 0.77% | 0.32% | 0.32% |
| 10 | PAYCHEX INC | 0.82% | 0.31% | 0.31% |
| 11 | AMEREN CORP | 0.38% | 0.30% | 0.30% |
| 12 | KINDER MORGAN INC | 1.08% | 0.29% | 0.29% |
Only in HDV
51 total- EXXONMOBIL HOLDINGS CORP 7.88%
- ABBVIE INC 6.16%
- CHEVRON CORP 6.13%
- VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC 5.51%
- PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY (THE) 4.52%
- HOME DEPOT INC (THE) 4.45%
- PHILIP MORRIS INTERNATIONAL INC 4.44%
- PFIZER INC 4.27%
- COCA-COLA COMPANY (THE) 4.09%
- MERCK & COMPANY INC 3.99%
Only in VO
258 total- Vertiv Holdings Co 1.22%
- Western Digital Corp 1.06%
- Seagate Technology Holdings PLC 1.05%
- Quanta Services Inc 1.04%
- Howmet Aerospace Inc 1.04%
- Cummins Inc 0.95%
- Datadog Inc 0.83%
- Bloom Energy Corp 0.79%
- Constellation Energy Corp 0.78%
- Robinhood Markets Inc 0.77%
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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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