DGRO is a dividend-focused equity ETF from IShares, while SCHD is a dividend-focused equity ETF from Schwab. DGRO and SCHD show meaningful overlap, with an estimated weighted overlap of 20.12%. They share 35 holdings in the loaded dataset, led by UNH, PG, and HD.
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DGRO is a dividend-focused equity ETF from IShares, while SCHD is a dividend-focused equity ETF from Schwab. DGRO and SCHD show meaningful overlap, with an estimated weighted overlap of 20.12%. They share 35 holdings in the loaded dataset, led by UNH, PG, and HD.
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DGRO is a dividend-focused equity ETF from IShares, while SCHD is a dividend-focused equity ETF from Schwab. DGRO and SCHD overlap enough to matter, but they still bring different exposures to a portfolio. The overlap is concentrated in holdings such as UNH, PG, and HD, which explains why the score lands at 20.12%.
DGRO is a dividend-focused equity ETF from IShares, while SCHD is a dividend-focused equity ETF from Schwab. Neither fund clearly dominates on breadth, so the practical difference is more about weighting, index construction, and cost. SCHD has the lower expense ratio, while DGRO charges more for its exposure.
The overlap is driven by a relatively small set of large shared positions. The top three shared holdings account for 31.19% of the score, which means the result is heavily influenced by the biggest common weights rather than a long tail of tiny positions.
Because DGRO and SCHD are closer in breadth, the better fit usually comes down to index methodology, issuer preference, and cost. SCHD has the lower expense ratio, while DGRO charges more for its exposure.
Concentration
The top three shared holdings explain 31.19% of the full overlap score.
That helps show whether the score comes from a handful of giant shared positions or from a broader mix of common holdings.
Shared Sector Tilt
Sector tags are not consistently available for the biggest shared positions in this dataset, so this comparison leans more on the specific holdings than on sector labels.
These are the holdings contributing the most to the overlap score between DGRO and SCHD.
| Holding | Name | DGRO Wt. | SCHD Wt. | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNH | UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC | 2.31% | 5.09% | 2.31% |
| PG | PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY (THE) | 2.07% | 3.55% | 2.07% |
| HD | HOME DEPOT INC (THE) | 1.89% | 3.36% | 1.89% |
| KO | COCA-COLA COMPANY (THE) | 1.79% | 3.96% | 1.79% |
| MRK | MERCK & COMPANY INC | 1.75% | 3.86% | 1.75% |
| PEP | PEPSICO INC | 1.70% | 3.44% | 1.70% |
| AMGN | AMGEN INC | 1.11% | 3.47% | 1.11% |
| QCOM | QUALCOMM INC | 1.10% | 6.74% | 1.10% |
| COP | CONOCOPHILLIPS | 0.99% | 3.51% | 0.99% |
| ABT | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | 0.79% | 2.96% | 0.79% |
DGRO is a dividend-focused equity ETF from IShares, while SCHD is a dividend-focused equity ETF from Schwab. The overlap exists because both funds allocate meaningful weight to the same holdings. In this dataset, the biggest shared drivers are UNH, PG, and HD, which appear in both portfolios and push the overlap score higher.
Holding both DGRO and SCHD can still be reasonable, but you should expect some duplication. The decision comes down to whether the non-overlapping parts of each ETF are important enough for your strategy.
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A straightforward approach used by portfolio analysts.
For every stock that appears in both ETFs, we take the smaller of the two weights. Adding up all those minimums gives the total overlap percentage. A score of 100% means the two ETFs hold the exact same stocks in the same proportions.
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