Data as of Sep 12, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.
CGDV vs SPHD: how they differ
CGDV and SPHD hold 4% of their weight in the same names, and CGDV returned more over the year.
Capital Group Dividend Value ETF and Invesco S&P 500 High Dividend Low Volatility ETF.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, CGDV and SPHD hold 4% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Holding | CGDV | SPHD |
|---|---|---|
| Comcast Corp | 1.75% | 1.60% |
| Exxon Mobil Corp | 1.34% | 1.55% |
| Altria Group Inc | 1.00% | 3.45% |
| Only in CGDV | Only in SPHD |
|---|---|
| Microsoft Corp 5.81% | Verizon Communications Inc. 3.49% |
| NVIDIA Corp 5.66% | Healthpeak Properties, Inc. 3.24% |
| Broadcom Inc 5.16% | Kraft Heinz Co. (The) 3.03% |
| Alphabet Inc 3.60% | Pfizer Inc. 2.99% |
| Meta Platforms Inc 3.33% | Franklin Resources, Inc. 2.82% |
| Eli Lilly & Co 3.15% | VICI Properties Inc. 2.68% |
| Applied Materials Inc 3.12% | ONEOK, Inc. 2.66% |
| General Electric Co 3.08% | Kimco Realty Corp. 2.46% |
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 May 31, 2026.
| CGDV Capital Group Dividend Value ETF | SPHD Invesco S&P 500 High Dividend Low Volatility ETF | |
|---|---|---|
| Where it sits | Core index fund | Core index fund |
| Issuer | Capital | Invesco |
| What it is | Dividend Value | S&P 500 High Dividend Low Volatility |
| Total return, 1 year | +18.7% | +8.6% |
| S&P 500 over the same days | +17.5% | +17.5% |
| Gap to the S&P 500 | +1.2 pts | −8.9 pts |
| Expense ratio | 0.33% | 0.30% |
| Already in the S&P 500 | 91.0% | 95.7% |
| Holdings | 53 | 49 |
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.
SPHD in plain words
SPHD is an index equity fund tracking the S&P 500 High Dividend Low Volatility. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +8.6% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.30% a year. By its holdings filed for May 31, 2026, 96% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 49 positions, with the top ten at 29.3%. It sat 4.1% below its high of Aug 24, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, CGDV or SPHD?
- In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, CGDV returned +18.7% and SPHD returned +8.6%, so CGDV returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
- Which is cheaper, CGDV or SPHD?
- CGDV charges 0.33% a year and SPHD charges 0.30%, so SPHD is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
- How much do CGDV and SPHD overlap with the S&P 500?
- By their latest filed holdings, 91% of CGDV and 96% of SPHD by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds. Between the two funds, 4% of their books are the same securities at the same weight.
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