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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 XLK: how they differ

CGDV and XLK hold 31% of their weight in the same names, and XLK returned more over the year.

Capital Group Dividend Value ETF and State Street(R) Technology Select Sector SPDR(R) ETF.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, CGDV and XLK hold 31% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Positions CGDV and XLK both hold, largest shared weight first
HoldingCGDVXLK
Microsoft Corp5.81%8.38%
NVIDIA Corp5.66%14.66%
Broadcom Inc5.16%5.41%
Applied Materials Inc3.12%3.20%
Cisco Systems Inc3.02%2.59%
Apple Inc2.36%12.86%
Oracle Corp1.60%1.39%
Texas Instruments Inc1.21%1.51%
Seagate Technology Holdings PLC1.42%1.21%
Intel Corp1.09%3.68%
Corning Inc0.84%1.11%
Salesforce Inc0.92%0.71%
Largest positions each one holds and the other does not
Only in CGDVOnly in XLK
Alphabet Inc 3.60%Micron Technology Inc 5.42%
Meta Platforms Inc 3.33%Advanced Micro Devices Inc 5.28%
Eli Lilly & Co 3.15%Lam Research Corp 3.02%
General Electric Co 3.08%KLA Corp 2.20%
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd 2.83%Sandisk Corp 1.88%
RTX Corp 2.82%Palo Alto Networks Inc 1.54%
British American Tobacco PLC 2.66%Palantir Technologies Inc 1.49%
Carrier Global Corp 2.64%International Business Machines Corp 1.47%

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 XLK on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
CGDV
Capital Group Dividend Value ETF
XLK
State Street(R) Technology Select Sector SPDR(R) ETF
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssuerCapitalState Street
What it isDividend ValueTechnology
Total return, 1 year+18.7%+39.2%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500+1.2 pts+21.7 pts
Expense ratio0.33%0.08%
Already in the S&P 50091.0%100.0%
Holdings5374

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.

XLK in plain words

XLK is an index equity fund tracking the Technology. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +39.2% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.08% a year. By its holdings filed for Jun 30, 2026, 100% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 74 positions, with the top ten at 64.5%. It sat 5.2% below its high of Jun 2, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, CGDV or XLK?
In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, CGDV returned +18.7% and XLK returned +39.2%, so XLK returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, CGDV or XLK?
CGDV charges 0.33% a year and XLK charges 0.08%, so XLK is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do CGDV and XLK overlap with the S&P 500?
By their latest filed holdings, 91% of CGDV and 100% of XLK by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds. Between the two funds, 31% of their books are the same securities at the same weight.

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