ETF comparison
IJS vs VIG
US Small Cap vs Dividend.
iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF · Vanguard Dividend Appreciation Index Fund ETF Shares
Holdings overlap
43 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of IJS and VIG would leave roughly 0.6% 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
VIG is 14 bps cheaper than IJS. On a $100,000 position that's about $140/yr more in fees for IJS.
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 IJS vs VIG.
Top shared holdings
43 shared in total| # | Holding | In IJS | In VIG | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MATSON INC | 0.62% | 0.03% | 0.03% |
| 2 | POOL CORP | 0.74% | 0.03% | 0.03% |
| 3 | MARKETAXESS HOLDINGS INC | 0.20% | 0.02% | 0.02% |
| 4 | BALCHEM CORP | 0.24% | 0.02% | 0.02% |
| 5 | SERVISFIRST BANCSHARES INC | 0.23% | 0.02% | 0.02% |
| 6 | MATERION CORP | 0.30% | 0.02% | 0.02% |
| 7 | UNITED COMMUNITY BANKS INC | 0.45% | 0.02% | 0.02% |
| 8 | INDEPENDENT BANK CORP (MASSACHUSETTS) | 0.25% | 0.02% | 0.02% |
| 9 | FRANKLIN ELECTRIC CO INC | 0.20% | 0.02% | 0.02% |
| 10 | MUELLER WATER PRODUCTS INC | 0.15% | 0.02% | 0.02% |
| 11 | OTTER TAIL CORP | 0.22% | 0.02% | 0.02% |
| 12 | KADANT INC | 0.20% | 0.02% | 0.02% |
Only in IJS
418 total- MOLINA HEALTHCARE INC 1.28%
- MATCH GROUP INC 0.95%
- EASTMAN CHEMICAL COMPANY 0.82%
- CARMAX INC 0.81%
- KULICKE AND SOFFA INDUSTRIES INC 0.75%
- LKQ CORP 0.72%
- VISHAY INTERTECHNOLOGY INC 0.72%
- VICTORIA'S SECRET & COMPANY 0.71%
- ENPHASE ENERGY INC 0.70%
- ULTRA CLEAN HOLDINGS INC 0.69%
Only in VIG
290 total- Broadcom Inc 4.63%
- Apple Inc 4.45%
- Microsoft Corp 4.34%
- JPMorgan Chase & Co 4.07%
- Eli Lilly & Co 3.93%
- ExxonMobil Holdings Corp 2.78%
- Johnson & Johnson 2.67%
- Visa Inc 2.45%
- Walmart Inc 2.11%
- Mastercard Inc 2.00%
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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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