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As of Oct 9, 2026. Source: ETFIQ. IVOV SDOG \n Expense ratio 0.10% 0.36% \n Net assets, IVOV as of Sep 30, 2026 and SDOG as of May 31, 2026 $1.2bn $1.4bn \n Total return, 1 year +10.4% +20.4% \n Holdings in co","source":"ETFIQ, independent ETF data. Recomputed nightly from public filings and prices.","publisher":{"@id":"https://etfiq.com/#org","name":"ETFIQ","url":"https://etfiq.com"},"license":"https://etfiq.com/license/","license_text":"Figures ETFIQ computes are free to use with attribution: ETFIQ (etfiq.com). Issuer data stays under its owner's terms.","citation":"ETFIQ, IVOV against SDOG, data as of Oct 9, 2026. https://etfiq.com/compare/any/ivov-vs-sdog","a":{"ticker":"IVOV","name":"Vanguard S&P Mid-Cap 400 Value ETF","issuer":"Vanguard","desk":"core","as_of":"2026-10-09","verdict":"IVOV tracks an index and returned +10.4% over the past year.","url":"https://etfiq.com/funds/ivov","key_facts":[{"label":"Total return, 1 year","value":"+10.4%","as_of":"2026-10-09","source":null},{"label":"Expense ratio","value":"0.10%","as_of":"2026-10-09","source":null},{"label":"Holdings","value":"299","as_of":"2026-10-09","source":null},{"label":"Below its high","value":"\u22127.1%","as_of":"2026-10-09","source":null},{"label":"Net assets","value":"$1.2bn","as_of":"2026-10-09","source":"the issuer\u2019s own figure for this ETF, month end, as of Sep 30, 2026"},{"label":"Benchmark","value":"S&P MidCap 400 Value Index, measured by IJJ, which tracks the same index","as_of":"2026-10-09","source":"ETFIQ, from its filings"}]},"b":{"ticker":"SDOG","name":"ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF","issuer":"ALPS","desk":"core","as_of":"2026-10-09","verdict":"SDOG tracks an index and returned +20.4% over the past year.","url":"https://etfiq.com/funds/sdog","key_facts":[{"label":"Total return, 1 year","value":"+20.4%","as_of":"2026-10-09","source":null},{"label":"Expense ratio","value":"0.36%","as_of":"2026-10-09","source":null},{"label":"Holdings","value":"50","as_of":"2026-10-09","source":null},{"label":"Below its high","value":"\u22126.5%","as_of":"2026-10-09","source":null},{"label":"Net assets","value":"$1.4bn","as_of":"2026-10-09","source":"SEC filing, whole fund, as filed for May 31, 2026"},{"label":"Benchmark","value":"Its own holdings, as of May 31, 2026; its prospectus names no index it tracks","as_of":"2026-10-09","source":"ETFIQ, from its filings"}]},"overlap_pct":1,"full_text_at":"https://etfiq.com/compare/any/ivov-vs-sdog"}