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Data as of Sep 12, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.

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CGDV vs IJS: how they differ

CGDV and IJS hold 0% of their weight in the same names, and IJS returned more over the year.

Capital Group Dividend Value ETF and iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, CGDV and IJS hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Largest positions each one holds and the other does not
Only in CGDVOnly in IJS
Microsoft Corp 5.81%MOLINA HEALTHCARE INC 1.30%
NVIDIA Corp 5.66%MATCH GROUP INC 0.97%
Broadcom Inc 5.16%EASTMAN CHEMICAL COMPANY 0.84%
Alphabet Inc 3.60%CARMAX INC 0.82%
Meta Platforms Inc 3.33%KULICKE AND SOFFA INDUSTRIES INC 0.77%
Eli Lilly & Co 3.15%POOL CORP 0.75%
Applied Materials Inc 3.12%LKQ CORP 0.73%
General Electric Co 3.08%VISHAY INTERTECHNOLOGY INC 0.73%

Weight overlap is an ETFIQ calculation: for every security both funds hold, the smaller of the two weights, summed. Above 50%, holding both is close to holding one of them twice. Holdings dated Jun 30, 2026 and May 31, 2026.

CGDV and IJS on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
CGDV
Capital Group Dividend Value ETF
IJS
iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssuerCapitaliShares
What it isDividend ValueS&P Small-Cap 600 Value
Total return, 1 year+18.7%+22.1%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500+1.2 pts+4.7 pts
Expense ratio0.33%0.18%
Already in the S&P 50091.0%0.0%
Holdings53461

CGDV in plain words

CGDV is an index equity fund tracking the Dividend Value. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +18.7% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.33% a year. By its holdings filed for May 31, 2026, 91% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 53 positions, with the top ten at 38.8%. It sat 4.0% below its high of Aug 13, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.

IJS in plain words

IJS is an index equity fund tracking the S&P Small-Cap 600 Value. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +22.1% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.18% a year. By its holdings filed for Jun 30, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 461 positions, with the top ten at 8.3%. It sat 4.3% below its high of Aug 14, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, CGDV or IJS?
In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, CGDV returned +18.7% and IJS returned +22.1%, so IJS returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, CGDV or IJS?
CGDV charges 0.33% a year and IJS charges 0.18%, so IJS is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do CGDV and IJS overlap with the S&P 500?
By their latest filed holdings, 91% of CGDV and 0% of IJS by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds. Between the two funds, 0% of their books are the same securities at the same weight.

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