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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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DGRW vs NOBL: how they differ

DGRW and NOBL hold 18% of their weight in the same names, and DGRW returned more over the year.

WisdomTree U.S. Quality Dividend Growth Fund and ProShares S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats ETF.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, DGRW and NOBL hold 18% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Positions DGRW and NOBL both hold, largest shared weight first
HoldingDGRWNOBL
CATERPILLAR INC1.80%1.61%
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP1.59%1.71%
ABBVIE INC2.07%1.56%
COCA-COLA COMPANY (THE)2.88%1.55%
JOHNSON & JOHNSON2.34%1.47%
EXXONMOBIL HOLDINGS CORP1.59%1.44%
PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY (THE)1.40%1.48%
CHEVRON CORP1.38%1.44%
MCDONALD'S CORP1.57%1.36%
WALMART INC0.94%1.31%
AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING INC0.71%1.61%
ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC0.63%1.34%
Largest positions each one holds and the other does not
Only in DGRWOnly in NOBL
NVIDIA CORP 7.95%Nucor Corp. 1.77%
MICROSOFT CORP 5.75%West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. 1.73%
APPLE INC 3.87%Archer-Daniels-Midland Co. 1.68%
META PLATFORMS INC 2.97%Franklin Resources, Inc. 1.67%
UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC 2.92%Colgate-Palmolive Co. 1.62%
HOME DEPOT INC (THE) 2.81%Hormel Foods Corp. 1.61%
BROADCOM INC 2.34%JM Smucker Co. (The) 1.58%
ORACLE CORP 2.34%Essex Property Trust, Inc. 1.58%

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.

DGRW and NOBL on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
DGRW
WisdomTree U.S. Quality Dividend Growth Fund
NOBL
ProShares S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats ETF
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssuerWisdomTreeProShares
What it isU.S. Quality Dividend GrowthS&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats
Total return, 1 year+12.4%+9.4%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500−5.1 pts−8.1 pts
Expense ratio0.28%0.35%
Already in the S&P 50096.7%100.0%
Holdings19769

DGRW in plain words

DGRW is an index equity fund tracking the U.S. Quality Dividend Growth. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +12.4% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.28% a year. By its holdings filed for Jun 30, 2026, 97% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 197 positions, with the top ten at 36.2%.

NOBL in plain words

NOBL is an index equity fund tracking the S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +9.4% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.35% a year. By its holdings filed for May 31, 2026, 100% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 69 positions, with the top ten at 16.6%. It sat 4.8% below its high of Aug 24, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, DGRW or NOBL?
In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, DGRW returned +12.4% and NOBL returned +9.4%, so DGRW returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, DGRW or NOBL?
DGRW charges 0.28% a year and NOBL charges 0.35%, so DGRW is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do DGRW and NOBL overlap with the S&P 500?
By their latest filed holdings, 97% of DGRW and 100% of NOBL by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds. Between the two funds, 18% of their books are the same securities at the same weight.

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