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

In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, DGRW returned +12.4% and VCLT returned −4.8%, so DGRW returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.

Which is cheaper, DGRW or VCLT?

DGRW charges 0.28% a year and VCLT charges 0.03%, so VCLT is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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

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DGRW vs VCLT: how they differ

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

WisdomTree U.S. Quality Dividend Growth Fund and Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, DGRW and VCLT 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 DGRW	Only in VCLT
NVIDIA CORP 7.95%	Anheuser-Busch Cos LLC / Anheuser-Busch 0.38%
MICROSOFT CORP 5.75%	CVS Health Corp 0.34%
APPLE INC 3.87%	Meta Platforms Inc 0.29%
META PLATFORMS INC 2.97%	Boeing Co/The 0.27%
UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC 2.92%	Pfizer Investment Enterprises Pte Ltd 0.27%
COCA-COLA COMPANY (THE) 2.88%	Amazon.com Inc 0.26%
HOME DEPOT INC (THE) 2.81%	Oracle Corp 0.24%
JOHNSON & JOHNSON 2.34%	AT&T Inc 0.24%

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 VCLT on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
	DGRW WisdomTree U.S. Quality Dividend Growth Fund	VCLT Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund
Where it sits	Core index fund	Core index fund
Issuer	WisdomTree	Vanguard
What it is	U.S. Quality Dividend Growth	Long-Term Corporate Bond
Total return, 1 year	+12.4%	−4.8%
S&P 500 over the same days	+17.5%	+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500	−5.1 pts	−22.3 pts
Expense ratio	0.28%	0.03%
Holdings	197	2775

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%.

VCLT in plain words

VCLT is a bond fund tracking the Long-Term Corporate Bond. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned −4.8% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.03% a year. It sat 18.1% below its high of Sep 22, 2021 on Sep 11, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, DGRW or VCLT?: In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, DGRW returned +12.4% and VCLT returned −4.8%, so DGRW returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, DGRW or VCLT?: DGRW charges 0.28% a year and VCLT charges 0.03%, so VCLT is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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