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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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DVY vs VOOG: how they differ

DVY and VOOG hold 2% of their weight in the same names.

iShares Select Dividend ETF and Vanguard S&P 500 Growth Index Fund.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, DVY and VOOG hold 2% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Positions DVY and VOOG both hold, largest shared weight first
HoldingDVYVOOG
PHILIP MORRIS INTERNATIONAL INC1.02%0.43%
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP0.83%0.40%
COCA-COLA COMPANY (THE)0.92%0.36%
GILEAD SCIENCES INC0.66%0.25%
MCDONALD'S CORP0.69%0.24%
CINCINNATI FINANCIAL CORP0.77%0.04%
Largest positions each one holds and the other does not
Only in DVYOnly in VOOG
ALTRIA GROUP INC 2.30%NVIDIA Corp 14.29%
PFIZER INC 2.22%Microsoft Corp 9.31%
T. ROWE PRICE GROUP INC 2.03%Apple Inc 6.38%
VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC 1.85%Alphabet Inc 6.17%
PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC 1.85%Broadcom Inc 5.90%
ONEOK INC 1.84%Alphabet Inc 4.90%
HP INC 1.61%Amazon.com Inc 3.90%
EDISON INTERNATIONAL 1.54%Meta Platforms Inc 3.85%

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 Apr 30, 2026 and May 31, 2026.

DVY and VOOG on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
DVY
iShares Select Dividend ETF
VOOG
Vanguard S&P 500 Growth Index Fund
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssueriSharesVanguard
What it isUS dividendS&P 500 Growth
Total return, 1 year+18.0%+17.8%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500+0.5 pts+0.3 pts
Expense ratio0.38%0.05%
Already in the S&P 50080.5%100.0%
Holdings100146

DVY in plain words

DVY is an index equity fund tracking the US dividend. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +18.0% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.38% a year. By its holdings filed for Apr 30, 2026, 80% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 100 positions, with the top ten at 18.3%.

VOOG in plain words

VOOG is an index equity fund tracking the S&P 500 Growth. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +17.8% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.05% 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 146 positions, with the top ten at 60.2%.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, DVY or VOOG?
In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, DVY returned +18.0% and VOOG returned +17.8%, so DVY returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, DVY or VOOG?
DVY charges 0.38% a year and VOOG charges 0.05%, so VOOG is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do DVY and VOOG overlap with the S&P 500?
By their latest filed holdings, 80% of DVY and 100% of VOOG by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds. Between the two funds, 2% of their books are the same securities at the same weight.

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DVY against VOOG, ETFIQ, data as of Sep 12, 2026. Every figure is arithmetic on a named public source; the method is at etfiq.com/methodology. A comparison is not a recommendation.

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