etf overlap · moderate overlap

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF logoSPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF logoVIG vs DIA overlap

34% of VIG and DIA is the same money, spread over 21 companies both funds hold.

Holdings as of August 31, 2026 · source: Vanguard (VIG), SPDR (DIA)

overlapfull holdings, by weight
34%of each fund is money the other holds at the same weight, across 21 shared companies.
VIG
34%64%
DIA
34%43%24%
  • same money
  • same companies, extra weight
  • only in this fund
Overlap = the sum, over companies both funds hold, of the smaller of the two weights. Cash and derivatives excluded.
01Shared

The companies you would own twice

held by bothtop 15 of 21
companyVIGDIA
Apple Inc logoAAPLApple Inc4.50%3.89%
Visa Inc logoVVisa Inc2.50%4.26%
Walmart Inc logoWMTWalmart Inc1.96%1.24%
Amgen Inc logoAMGNAmgen Inc0.99%4.70%
02Different

What only one of them gives you

03Sectors

Where each fund puts its money

sectorsVIG vs DIA, share of each fund
Financials20.91%26.59%
Information Technology25.33%18.87%
Health Care18.09%13.88%
Industrials10.49%15.98%
Consumer Discretionary3.85%9.43%
Consumer Staples9.02%3.95%
Materials3.00%3.71%
Energy3.36%2.38%
Communication Services0.00%5.18%
Utilities2.65%0.00%
Not classified2.62%0.00%
04Questions

VIG and DIA: what people ask

questions4 answered

How much do VIG and DIA overlap?

34% by weight, as of August 31, 2026: moderate overlap. 21 companies appear in both funds; they make up 36% of VIG and 76% of DIA.

Which stocks do VIG and DIA both hold?

The largest shared positions are MSFT, JPM, AAPL, JNJ and V. Ranked by the smaller of the two weights, which is the part you would own twice.

Is it redundant to hold both VIG and DIA?

Out of every $100 split evenly between them, about $34 (half in each fund) buys identical positions. The rest is exposure only one of the two funds gives you: 312 names only in VIG, 9 only in DIA. Whether that duplication is a problem depends on the mix you want; this is a description, not advice.

How is ETF overlap calculated here?

For every company held by both funds we take the smaller of its two weights and add them up. The weights come from the full holdings files Vanguard and SPDR publish, not a top-10 sample, and companies are matched by their ISIN so share classes stay apart.

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Weights come from each issuer's published holdings file and are matched company by company on their ISIN. Cash, futures and currency positions are left out. This page describes what the funds hold; it is not investment advice.