DGRO vs VHT

iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF vs Vanguard Health Care ETF

Quick take
  • DGRO has the lower expense ratio at 0.08% vs 0.09% for VHT.
  • DGRO pays a higher dividend yield (2.00%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricDGROVHT
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.08%0.09%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
2.00%1.72%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$39.65B$18.51B
YTD return
6.49%-4.77%
1-year return
3-year return
Annualized.
5-year return
Annualized.
10-year return
Annualized.
Beta (3Y)
Volatility relative to the market. Closer to 1 = market-like.
0.720.64
P/E ratio
22.6725.44
Last price
$73.08$271.09
Inception
Issuer
iSharesVanguard

DGRO top holdings

Top holdings · DGRO
AVGOBroadcom Inc3.25%
JPMJPMorgan Chase & Co3.04%
AAPLApple Inc2.93%
MSFTMicrosoft Corp2.91%
XOMExxon Mobil Corp2.90%
JNJJohnson & Johnson2.64%
ABBVAbbVie Inc2.52%
UNHUnitedHealth Group Inc2.31%
PGProcter & Gamble Co2.07%
PMPhilip Morris International Inc1.94%
Sector breakdown · DGRO
Consumer Cyclical5.7%
Basic Materials2.5%
Consumer Defensive11.5%
Technology19.4%
Communication Services0.1%
Financial Services21.1%
Utilities6.9%
Industrials10.8%
Energy5.5%
Healthcare16.5%

VHT top holdings

Top holdings · VHT
LLYEli Lilly and Co11.89%
JNJJohnson & Johnson9.34%
ABBVAbbVie Inc6.18%
MRKMerck & Co Inc4.80%
UNHUnitedHealth Group Inc3.94%
AMGNAmgen Inc3.05%
TMOThermo Fisher Scientific Inc2.97%
ABTAbbott Laboratories2.87%
GILDGilead Sciences Inc2.78%
ISRGIntuitive Surgical Inc2.63%
Sector breakdown · VHT
Technology0.0%
Financial Services0.0%
Industrials0.0%
Healthcare100.0%

About DGRO

DGRO (iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF) is US stocks with sustained dividend growth. Managed by iShares, the fund carries $39.6B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.08%, a dividend yield of 2.00%. Its largest holding is Broadcom Inc (AVGO), which represents 3.2% of the portfolio. Consumer Cyclical is the fund's largest sector exposure at 5.7%.

About VHT

VHT (Vanguard Health Care ETF) is US health care sector stocks. Managed by Vanguard, the fund carries $18.5B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.09%, a dividend yield of 1.72%. Its largest holding is Eli Lilly and Co (LLY), which represents 11.9% of the portfolio. Technology is the fund's largest sector exposure at 0.0%.