DIA vs VAW

SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF vs Vanguard Materials ETF

Quick take
  • VAW has the lower expense ratio at 0.09% vs 0.16% for DIA.
  • VAW pays a higher dividend yield (1.39%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricDIAVAW
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.16%0.09%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
1.38%1.39%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$44.06B$4.49B
YTD return
9.60%8.48%
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.
0.840.91
P/E ratio
24.7924.08
Last price
$524.71$225.58
Inception
Issuer
State StreetVanguard

DIA top holdings

Top holdings · DIA
CATCaterpillar Inc12.05%
GSThe Goldman Sachs Group Inc11.45%
UNHUnitedHealth Group Inc4.70%
MSFTMicrosoft Corp4.22%
AMGNAmgen Inc4.10%
GOOGLAlphabet Inc Class A4.04%
HDThe Home Depot Inc3.99%
SHWSherwin-Williams Co3.90%
VVisa Inc Class A3.88%
AXPAmerican Express Co3.83%
Sector breakdown · DIA
Consumer Cyclical10.3%
Basic Materials3.9%
Consumer Defensive3.9%
Technology16.1%
Communication Services5.1%
Financial Services26.7%
Industrials18.9%
Energy1.9%
Healthcare13.2%

VAW top holdings

Top holdings · VAW
LINLinde PLC14.78%
NEMNewmont Corp7.60%
FCXFreeport-McMoRan Inc6.05%
CRHCRH PLC4.67%
SHWSherwin-Williams Co4.58%
ECLEcolab Inc4.17%
APDAir Products and Chemicals Inc3.61%
NUENucor Corp3.56%
CTVACorteva Inc3.37%
VMCVulcan Materials Co2.37%
Sector breakdown · VAW
Consumer Cyclical8.3%
Basic Materials90.1%
Consumer Defensive0.0%
Industrials1.1%
Energy0.0%
Healthcare0.5%

About DIA

DIA (SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF) is Tracks the 30-stock Dow Jones Industrial Average. Managed by State Street, the fund carries $44.1B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.16%, a dividend yield of 1.38%. Its largest holding is Caterpillar Inc (CAT), which represents 12.1% of the portfolio. Consumer Cyclical is the fund's largest sector exposure at 10.3%.

About VAW

VAW (Vanguard Materials ETF) is US materials sector stocks. Managed by Vanguard, the fund carries $4.5B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.09%, a dividend yield of 1.39%. Its largest holding is Linde PLC (LIN), which represents 14.8% of the portfolio. Consumer Cyclical is the fund's largest sector exposure at 8.3%.