ETF comparison
DGRO vs VTWO
Dividend vs US Small Cap.
iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF · Vanguard Russell 2000 Index Fund ETF Shares
Holdings overlap
39 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of DGRO and VTWO would leave roughly 0.8% 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
VTWO is 2 bps cheaper than DGRO. On a $100,000 position that's about $20/yr more in fees for DGRO.
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 DGRO vs VTWO.
Top shared holdings
39 shared in total| # | Holding | In DGRO | In VTWO | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | INSTALLED BUILDING PRODUCTS INC | 0.05% | 0.19% | 0.05% |
| 2 | BLACK HILLS CORP | 0.05% | 0.18% | 0.05% |
| 3 | NEW JERSEY RESOURCES CORP | 0.04% | 0.18% | 0.04% |
| 4 | SPIRE INC (US) | 0.04% | 0.15% | 0.04% |
| 5 | HOME BANCSHARES INC | 0.04% | 0.18% | 0.04% |
| 6 | RADIAN GROUP INC | 0.04% | 0.16% | 0.04% |
| 7 | TXNM ENERGY INC | 0.04% | 0.19% | 0.04% |
| 8 | ONE GAS INC | 0.04% | 0.16% | 0.04% |
| 9 | NORTHWESTERN ENERGY GROUP INC | 0.03% | 0.14% | 0.03% |
| 10 | ESSENT GROUP LTD | 0.03% | 0.20% | 0.03% |
| 11 | KONTOOR BRANDS INC | 0.03% | 0.13% | 0.03% |
| 12 | UMB FINANCIAL CORP | 0.03% | 0.33% | 0.03% |
Only in DGRO
351 total- MICROSOFT CORP 3.24%
- JP MORGAN CHASE & COMPANY 3.16%
- JOHNSON & JOHNSON 3.07%
- ABBVIE INC 2.96%
- EXXONMOBIL HOLDINGS CORP 2.87%
- APPLE INC 2.86%
- BROADCOM INC 2.55%
- PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY (THE) 2.17%
- HOME DEPOT INC (THE) 2.14%
- PHILIP MORRIS INTERNATIONAL INC 2.13%
Only in VTWO
1,952 total- JFrog Ltd 0.35%
- Glaukos Corp 0.33%
- Brinker International Inc 0.32%
- BrightSpring Health Services Inc 0.30%
- Krystal Biotech Inc 0.30%
- Cytokinetics Inc 0.30%
- Protagonist Therapeutics Inc 0.29%
- Twist Bioscience Corp 0.29%
- SM Energy Co 0.29%
- Old National Bancorp/IN 0.29%
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matched on ISIN (CUSIP fallback). Methodology: see
/methodology/.
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