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DGRO · iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF

DGRO tracks the Core Dividend Growth and returned +17.4% over the past year.

Index equity fund · Core Dividend Growth · data as of

Key facts

+17.4%Total return, 1 year
0.08%Expense ratio
387Holdings
−2.3%Below its high

Its ten largest equity positions

DGRO top ten by weight, 27.8% of its 387 equity positions, from the holdings published by its issuer for Sep 10, 2026. An index fund holds what the index holds, so this is the index. Source: the issuer’s own daily file.
HoldingTickerWeight
MICROSOFTMSFT3.45%
JOHNSON & JOHNSONJNJ3.20%
JPMORGAN CHASE & COJPM3.20%
EXXONMOBIL HOLDINGS CORPXOM3.07%
APPLEAAPL3.04%
ABBVIEABBV3.02%
BROADCOM INCAVGO2.38%
PROCTER & GAMBLEPG2.16%
MERCK & CO INCMRK2.14%
PHILIP MORRIS INTERNATIONAL INCPM2.13%

Compare DGRO

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Period by period

DGRO over each window to Sep 11, 2026. Every figure is an ETFIQ calculation. Source: ETFIQ.
WindowTotal returnS&P 500Gap to S&P 500Gap to Nasdaq-100
3 months+3.5%+3.3%+0.2 pts+4.3 pts
6 months+11.9%+16.0%−4.2 pts−8.8 pts
1 year+17.4%+17.5%−0.1 pts−5.6 pts
3 years+62.5%+77.9%−15.4 pts−32.6 pts
Since listing+319.6%+385.7%−66.1 pts−434.6 pts

In plain words

DGRO is an index equity fund tracking the Core Dividend Growth. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +17.4% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.08% a year. By its holdings filed for Sep 10, 2026, 95% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 387 positions, with the top ten at 27.8%.

What it tracksCore Dividend Growth
Fund typeIndex equity fund
Expense ratio (485BPOS XBRL, Aug 21, 2026)0.08%
Price$78.24
Listed sinceJun 12, 2014
Net assets (the issuer own daily fund list, as of Sep 11, 2026)$43.2bn
Below its high (ETFIQ)−2.3%
Holdings387
Top ten weight27.8%
Holdings as of (SEC N-PORT)Sep 10, 2026
Already in the S&P 500, by weight (ETFIQ)94.7%
Active share vs the S&P 500 (ETFIQ)57.5%
Already in the Nasdaq-100, by weight (ETFIQ)24.4%

Questions people ask

How has DGRO performed?
Over the year to Sep 11, 2026, DGRO returned +17.4% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500. Over three years the figure is +62.5%.
What does DGRO cost?
The prospectus expense ratio is 0.08% a year.
What does DGRO hold?
387 positions as filed for Sep 10, 2026, with the top ten at 27.8% of the fund. 95% of its weight is in stocks the S&P 500 also holds.
How far is DGRO below its high?
2.3% below its high of Aug 19, 2026, measured on the reinvested series to Sep 11, 2026.

Where these figures came from

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Where DGRO is written about

DGRO, core index fund, ETFIQ, data as of Sep 11, 2026. Every figure is arithmetic on a named public source; the method is at etfiq.com/methodology. ETFIQ is an independent publisher, is not a fund issuer, broker-dealer or investment adviser, and makes no recommendations.

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