ETF comparison
IWB vs VIG
US Large Cap vs Dividend.
iShares Russell 1000 ETF · Vanguard Dividend Appreciation Index Fund ETF Shares
Holdings overlap
240 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of IWB and VIG would leave roughly 38.6% 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 11 bps cheaper than IWB. On a $100,000 position that's about $110/yr more in fees for IWB.
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 IWB vs VIG.
Top shared holdings
240 shared in total| # | Holding | In IWB | In VIG | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | APPLE INC. | 6.03% | 4.45% | 4.45% |
| 2 | MICROSOFT CORPORATION | 3.99% | 4.34% | 3.99% |
| 3 | BROADCOM INC. | 2.53% | 4.63% | 2.53% |
| 4 | ELI LILLY AND COMPANY | 1.38% | 3.93% | 1.38% |
| 5 | JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. | 1.26% | 4.07% | 1.26% |
| 6 | JOHNSON & JOHNSON | 0.88% | 2.67% | 0.88% |
| 7 | VISA INC. | 0.82% | 2.45% | 0.82% |
| 8 | LAM RESEARCH CORPORATION | 0.78% | 1.58% | 0.78% |
| 9 | WALMART INC. | 0.72% | 2.11% | 0.72% |
| 10 | CATERPILLAR INC. | 0.70% | 1.62% | 0.70% |
| 11 | CISCO SYSTEMS, INC. | 0.67% | 1.98% | 0.67% |
| 12 | ABBVIE INC. | 0.64% | 1.92% | 0.64% |
Only in IWB
784 total- NVIDIA CORPORATION 6.72%
- AMAZON.COM, INC. 3.33%
- ALPHABET INC. 3.00%
- ALPHABET INC. 2.42%
- MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC. 1.87%
- META PLATFORMS, INC. 1.78%
- TESLA, INC. 1.77%
- ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC. 1.36%
- BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC. 1.34%
- INTEL CORPORATION 0.88%
Only in VIG
93 total- ExxonMobil Holdings Corp 2.78%
- TE Connectivity PLC 0.26%
- UMB Financial Corp 0.04%
- Enpro Inc 0.03%
- GATX Corp 0.03%
- Mobility Global Inc 0.03%
- Erie Indemnity Co 0.03%
- Matson Inc 0.03%
- Home BancShares Inc/AR 0.03%
- TXNM Energy Inc 0.02%
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More comparisons with VIG
- VIG vs SCHX · Schwab U.S. Large-Cap ETF 38.6%
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- VIG vs VTI · Vanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETF 37.6%
- VIG vs IWV · iShares Russell 3000 ETF 37.5%
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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