DGRO vs IWX: Differences, Returns & Fees
DGRO and IWX hold 52% of their weight in the same names, and IWX returned +28.9% over the year. Net assets on Oct 9, 2026: $43.1bn for iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF and $3.3bn for iShares Russell Top 200 Value ETF.
DGRO costs 0.12 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 13.1 points; DGRO is 12.9 times larger.
| DGRO | IWX | |
|---|---|---|
| Expense ratio | 0.08% | 0.20% |
| Net assets | $43.1bn | $3.3bn |
| Total return, 1 year | +15.8% | +28.9% |
| What it tracks | Morningstar US Dividend Growth Index | Russell Top 200 Value Index |
| Holdings in common | 52% | |
| Top ten holdings, share of the fund | 27.4% | 41.1% |
Holdings in common uses holdings dated Oct 9, 2026.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, DGRO and IWX hold 52% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Above 50%, holding both is close to holding one of them twice. Holdings dated Oct 9, 2026.
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52% in common
On the same fields
DGRO and IWX on the fields both publish, as of Oct 9, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
About DGRO
DGRO tracks an index of Dividend Growth. Over the year to Oct 9, 2026 it returned +15.8% with distributions reinvested. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.08% a year. By its holdings published by its issuer for Oct 9, 2026, 92% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 393 positions, with the top ten at 27.4%.
About IWX
IWX tracks an index. Over the year to Oct 9, 2026 it returned +28.9% with distributions reinvested. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.20% a year. By its holdings published by its issuer for Oct 9, 2026, 100% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 153 positions, with the top ten at 41.1%.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, DGRO or IWX?
- In the year to Oct 9, 2026, with distributions reinvested, DGRO returned +15.8% and IWX +28.9%.
- Which is cheaper, DGRO or IWX?
- DGRO is cheaper, by 0.12 percentage points a year. That is about $12 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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How this is computed
Overlap adds up the smaller of the two weights for each security both funds hold.
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