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

In the year to Sep 13, 2026, with distributions reinvested, DGRW returned +12.4% and SHY returned +1.7%, so DGRW returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.

Which is cheaper, DGRW or SHY?

DGRW charges 0.28% a year and SHY charges 0.15%, so SHY is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

Data as of Sep 13, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.

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DGRW vs SHY: how they differ

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

WisdomTree U.S. Quality Dividend Growth Fund and iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, DGRW and SHY 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 SHY
NVIDIA CORP 7.95%	USD CASH 0.88%
MICROSOFT CORP 5.75%	TREASURY NOTE (2OLD) 0.80%
APPLE INC 3.87%	TREASURY NOTE (OLD) 0.76%
META PLATFORMS INC 2.97%	TREASURY NOTE (OTR) 0.58%
UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC 2.92%	BLK CSH FND TREASURY SL AGENCY 0.26%
COCA-COLA COMPANY (THE) 2.88%	TREASURY NOTE 0.06%
HOME DEPOT INC (THE) 2.81%
JOHNSON & JOHNSON 2.34%

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 Sep 10, 2026.

DGRW and SHY on the fields both publish, as of Sep 13, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
	DGRW WisdomTree U.S. Quality Dividend Growth Fund	SHY iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF
Where it sits	Core index fund	Core index fund
Issuer	WisdomTree	iShares
What it is	U.S. Quality Dividend Growth	1-3 Year Treasury Bond
Total return, 1 year	+12.4%	+1.7%
S&P 500 over the same days	+17.5%	+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500	−5.1 pts	−15.8 pts
Expense ratio	0.28%	0.15%
Holdings	197	93

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%.

SHY in plain words

SHY is a bond fund tracking the 1-3 Year Treasury Bond. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +1.7% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.15% a year.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, DGRW or SHY?: In the year to Sep 13, 2026, with distributions reinvested, DGRW returned +12.4% and SHY returned +1.7%, so DGRW returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, DGRW or SHY?: DGRW charges 0.28% a year and SHY charges 0.15%, so SHY is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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