Which returned more over the last year, DGRW or SPYG?

In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, DGRW returned +12.4% and SPYG returned +17.9%, so SPYG returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.

Which is cheaper, DGRW or SPYG?

DGRW charges 0.28% a year and SPYG charges 0.04%, so SPYG is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

How much do DGRW and SPYG overlap with the S&P 500?

By their latest filed holdings, 97% of DGRW and 100% of SPYG by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds. Between the two funds, 43% of their books are the same securities at the same weight.

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

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DGRW vs SPYG: how they differ

DGRW and SPYG hold 43% of their weight in the same names, and SPYG returned more over the year.

WisdomTree U.S. Quality Dividend Growth Fund and State Street(R) SPDR(R) Portfolio S&P 500(R) Growth ETF.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, DGRW and SPYG hold 43% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Positions DGRW and SPYG both hold, largest shared weight first
Holding	DGRW	SPYG
NVIDIA CORP	7.95%	13.66%
MICROSOFT CORP	5.75%	7.81%
APPLE INC	3.87%	5.99%
META PLATFORMS INC	2.97%	3.49%
BROADCOM INC	2.34%	5.04%
ALPHABET INC	2.32%	4.71%
ALPHABET INC	2.31%	5.91%
APPLIED MATERIALS INC	1.71%	1.62%
ELI LILLY & COMPANY	1.53%	2.67%
CATERPILLAR INC	1.80%	1.38%
JOHNSON & JOHNSON	2.34%	1.02%
LAM RESEARCH CORP	0.90%	1.53%

Largest positions each one holds and the other does not
Only in DGRW	Only in SPYG
UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC 2.92%	Micron Technology Inc 3.67%
HOME DEPOT INC (THE) 2.81%	Amazon.com Inc 3.48%
EXXONMOBIL HOLDINGS CORP 1.59%	Advanced Micro Devices Inc 2.67%
T-MOBILE US INC 1.48%	Berkshire Hathaway Inc 2.58%
PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY (THE) 1.40%	Tesla Inc 2.07%
CHEVRON CORP 1.38%	JPMorgan Chase & Co 1.68%
MERCK & COMPANY INC 1.18%	Sandisk Corp 0.95%
VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC 1.15%	GE Vernova Inc 0.89%

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.

DGRW and SPYG on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
	DGRW WisdomTree U.S. Quality Dividend Growth Fund	SPYG State Street(R) SPDR(R) Portfolio S&P 500(R) Growth ETF
Where it sits	Core index fund	Core index fund
Issuer	WisdomTree	State Street
What it is	U.S. Quality Dividend Growth	SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth
Total return, 1 year	+12.4%	+17.9%
S&P 500 over the same days	+17.5%	+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500	−5.1 pts	+0.4 pts
Expense ratio	0.28%	0.04%
Already in the S&P 500	96.7%	100.0%
Holdings	197	147

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%.

SPYG in plain words

SPYG is an index equity fund tracking the SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +17.9% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.04% 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 147 positions, with the top ten at 56.4%.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, DGRW or SPYG?: In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, DGRW returned +12.4% and SPYG returned +17.9%, so SPYG returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, DGRW or SPYG?: DGRW charges 0.28% a year and SPYG charges 0.04%, so SPYG is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do DGRW and SPYG overlap with the S&P 500?: By their latest filed holdings, 97% of DGRW and 100% of SPYG by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds. Between the two funds, 43% of their books are the same securities at the same weight.

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