VIG vs. QUAL ETF Comparison

Comparison of Vanguard Div Appreciation ETF - DNQ (VIG) to iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (QUAL)

VIG

Vanguard Div Appreciation ETF - DNQ

VIG Description

The investment seeks to track the performance of a benchmark index that measures the investment return of common stocks of companies that have a record of increasing dividends over time. The fund employs an indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the NASDAQ US Dividend Achievers Select Index, which consists of common stocks of companies that have a record of increasing dividends over time. It attempts to replicate the target index by investing all, or substantially all, of its assets in the stocks that make up the index, holding each stock in approximately the same proportion as its weighting in the index.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$202.46

Average Daily Volume

706,726

Number of Holdings ^*

336

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market

QUAL

iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF

QUAL Description

The investment seeks to track the investment results of an index composed of U.S. large- and mid-capitalization stocks with quality characteristics as identified through certain fundamental metrics. The fund seeks to track the investment results of the MSCI USA Quality Index (the "underlying index"), which is based on a traditional market capitalization-weighted parent index, the MSCI USA Index, which includes U.S. large- and mid-capitalization stocks. It generally invests at least 90% of its assets in the securities of the underlying index or in depositary receipts representing securities in its underlying index. The fund is non-diversified.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$182.75

Average Daily Volume

893,947

Number of Holdings ^*

123

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market

Performance

Period	VIG	QUAL
30 Days	1.97%	1.61%
60 Days	2.56%	2.39%
90 Days	5.04%	3.34%
12 Months	26.08%	30.86%

61 Overlapping Holdings

Symbol	Grade	Weight in VIG	Weight in QUAL	Overlap
AAPL	C	4.74%	5.44%	4.74%
ACN	C	1.16%	1.67%	1.16%
ADP	B	0.64%	1.75%	0.64%
AFG	A	0.05%	0.06%	0.05%
AFL	B	0.29%	0.42%	0.29%
AMP	A	0.27%	0.33%	0.27%
AOS	F	0.05%	0.06%	0.05%
APD	A	0.37%	0.35%	0.35%
APH	A	0.43%	0.5%	0.43%
ATO	A	0.11%	0.4%	0.11%
AVY	D	0.09%	0.08%	0.08%
BLK	C	0.73%	0.99%	0.73%
CAT	B	0.98%	1.4%	0.98%
CBOE	B	0.12%	0.14%	0.12%
CME	A	0.44%	0.52%	0.44%
COST	B	2.08%	2.55%	2.08%
CSCO	B	1.18%	1.74%	1.18%
CTAS	B	0.38%	0.6%	0.38%
DHI	D	0.27%	0.7%	0.27%
ERIE	D	0.06%	0.09%	0.06%
EXPD	D	0.09%	0.12%	0.09%
FAST	B	0.24%	0.42%	0.24%
FDS	B	0.09%	0.12%	0.09%
GGG	B	0.07%	0.11%	0.07%
GWW	B	0.27%	0.59%	0.27%
HSY	F	0.14%	0.15%	0.14%
ITW	B	0.38%	0.73%	0.38%
JKHY	D	0.07%	0.09%	0.07%
JNJ	D	2.07%	2.15%	2.07%
KLAC	D	0.48%	0.77%	0.48%
KO	D	1.36%	1.43%	1.36%
LIN	D	1.18%	1.14%	1.14%
LMT	D	0.64%	1.08%	0.64%
MA	C	2.23%	4.22%	2.23%
MCO	B	0.38%	0.53%	0.38%
MKTX	D	0.06%	0.07%	0.06%
MMC	B	0.58%	0.74%	0.58%
MSFT	F	3.62%	4.5%	3.62%
NKE	D	0.5%	1.41%	0.5%
PAYX	C	0.24%	0.49%	0.24%
PEP	F	1.23%	1.1%	1.1%
PKG	A	0.11%	0.1%	0.1%
POOL	C	0.07%	0.22%	0.07%
PPG	F	0.16%	0.15%	0.15%
QCOM	F	0.97%	1.15%	0.97%
RMD	C	0.19%	0.17%	0.17%
ROK	B	0.16%	0.22%	0.16%
RS	B	0.08%	0.09%	0.08%
SEIC	B	0.04%	0.07%	0.04%
SHW	A	0.45%	0.57%	0.45%
SRE	A	0.28%	0.93%	0.28%
TPL	A	0.12%	0.58%	0.12%
TSCO	D	0.15%	0.43%	0.15%
TXN	C	1.0%	1.34%	1.0%
UNH	C	2.8%	2.81%	2.8%
V	A	2.5%	4.5%	2.5%
VLTO	D	0.14%	0.21%	0.14%
WSM	B	0.09%	0.29%	0.09%
WSO	A	0.1%	0.12%	0.1%
WST	C	0.12%	0.12%	0.12%
ZTS	D	0.44%	0.51%	0.44%

VIG Overweight 275 Positions Relative to QUAL

Symbol	Grade	Weight
AVGO	D	4.24%
JPM	A	3.4%
XOM	B	2.82%
HD	A	2.11%
PG	A	2.1%
ABBV	D	1.94%
WMT	A	1.91%
BAC	A	1.52%
ORCL	B	1.44%
MRK	F	1.39%
MCD	D	1.13%
ABT	B	1.06%
IBM	C	1.02%
AMGN	D	0.93%
INTU	C	0.92%
CMCSA	B	0.92%
NEE	D	0.88%
GS	A	0.88%
DHR	F	0.85%
SPGI	C	0.83%
LOW	D	0.81%
UNP	C	0.76%
HON	B	0.72%
ETN	A	0.71%
SYK	C	0.66%
MDT	D	0.62%
ADI	D	0.6%
SBUX	A	0.6%
CB	C	0.57%
ELV	F	0.51%
MDLZ	F	0.5%
ICE	C	0.48%
AON	A	0.43%
WM	A	0.42%
CL	D	0.41%
PNC	B	0.4%
MSI	B	0.4%
GD	F	0.4%
NOC	D	0.38%
TGT	F	0.37%
BDX	F	0.36%
CSX	B	0.35%
MCK	B	0.35%
AJG	B	0.33%
EMR	A	0.33%
ECL	D	0.33%
ROP	B	0.31%
TRV	B	0.3%
BK	A	0.3%
PSX	C	0.28%
ALL	A	0.26%
MET	A	0.25%
LHX	C	0.25%
CMI	A	0.24%
COR	B	0.22%
RSG	A	0.22%
MCHP	D	0.21%
GLW	B	0.2%
XEL	A	0.2%
DFS	B	0.2%
SYY	B	0.2%
HPQ	B	0.19%
VMC	B	0.19%
HIG	B	0.18%
NUE	C	0.18%
HUM	C	0.17%
FITB	A	0.16%
XYL	D	0.16%
NDAQ	A	0.16%
AWK	D	0.15%
RJF	A	0.15%
STT	A	0.15%
CDW	F	0.14%
DTE	C	0.14%
DOV	A	0.14%
ADM	D	0.14%
KR	B	0.14%
CAH	B	0.14%
BAH	F	0.13%
CHD	B	0.13%
BR	A	0.13%
BRO	B	0.13%
STE	F	0.12%
CINF	A	0.12%
HUBB	B	0.12%
CLX	B	0.11%
MKC	D	0.11%
CMS	C	0.11%
MAS	D	0.1%
STLD	B	0.1%
LII	A	0.1%
CSL	C	0.1%
GPC	D	0.09%
IEX	B	0.09%
RPM	A	0.09%
PNR	A	0.09%
TSN	B	0.09%
WRB	A	0.09%
SNA	A	0.09%
DGX	A	0.09%
PFG	D	0.09%
SWK	D	0.08%
HEI	B	0.08%
DPZ	C	0.08%
JBHT	C	0.08%
CASY	A	0.08%
LNT	A	0.08%
RBA	A	0.08%
FNF	B	0.08%
ALLE	D	0.07%
EMN	D	0.07%
NDSN	B	0.07%
RNR	C	0.07%
CE	F	0.07%
RGA	A	0.07%
FIX	A	0.07%
CHDN	B	0.06%
LECO	B	0.06%
ATR	B	0.06%
UNM	A	0.06%
RRX	B	0.06%
ALB	C	0.06%
ITT	A	0.06%
AES	F	0.06%
SCI	B	0.06%
SJM	D	0.06%
CHRW	C	0.06%
INGR	B	0.05%
ENSG	D	0.05%
AIT	A	0.05%
MORN	B	0.05%
LAD	A	0.05%
HRL	D	0.05%
DCI	B	0.05%
PRI	A	0.05%
EVR	B	0.05%
GL	B	0.05%
RGLD	C	0.05%
WTRG	B	0.05%
HEI	B	0.05%
AIZ	A	0.05%
DOX	D	0.05%
MSA	D	0.04%
RLI	B	0.04%
FAF	A	0.04%
OSK	B	0.04%
PB	A	0.04%
RHI	B	0.04%
HII	D	0.04%
CBSH	A	0.04%
UFPI	B	0.04%
SSB	B	0.04%
SSD	D	0.04%
WTFC	A	0.04%
ZION	B	0.04%
CFR	B	0.04%
CHE	D	0.04%
TTC	D	0.04%
ORI	A	0.04%
FFIN	B	0.03%
AVT	C	0.03%
EXPO	D	0.03%
UMBF	B	0.03%
GATX	A	0.03%
HOMB	A	0.03%
MATX	C	0.03%
SON	D	0.03%
BC	C	0.03%
TKR	D	0.03%
WTS	B	0.03%
THG	A	0.03%
BCPC	B	0.03%
NFG	A	0.03%
IDA	A	0.03%
THO	B	0.03%
SIGI	C	0.03%
BMI	B	0.03%
CBT	C	0.03%
AXS	A	0.03%
LFUS	F	0.03%
CADE	B	0.03%
AGCO	D	0.03%
R	B	0.03%
NSP	D	0.02%
MGRC	B	0.02%
WSFS	A	0.02%
GHC	C	0.02%
MAN	D	0.02%
CWT	D	0.02%
AWR	B	0.02%
CBU	B	0.02%
BRC	D	0.02%
MGEE	C	0.02%
OTTR	C	0.02%
IBOC	A	0.02%
LANC	C	0.02%
AUB	B	0.02%
POWI	D	0.02%
ABM	B	0.02%
PRGO	B	0.02%
WDFC	B	0.02%
CNO	A	0.02%
PII	D	0.02%
FELE	B	0.02%
KAI	A	0.02%
FUL	F	0.02%
AGO	B	0.02%
ASH	D	0.02%
SLGN	A	0.02%
AVNT	B	0.02%
FLO	D	0.02%
WLK	D	0.02%
NJR	A	0.02%
AL	B	0.02%
OZK	B	0.02%
SRCE	B	0.01%
AMSF	B	0.01%
MSEX	B	0.01%
DDS	B	0.01%
WOR	F	0.01%
GABC	B	0.01%
LNN	B	0.01%
WS	B	0.01%
CSGS	B	0.01%
WABC	B	0.01%
NHC	C	0.01%
TCBK	B	0.01%
ANDE	D	0.01%
SCL	C	0.01%
HMN	B	0.01%
CABO	C	0.01%
SJW	D	0.01%
APOG	B	0.01%
LKFN	B	0.01%
TNC	D	0.01%
AGM	C	0.01%
CHCO	B	0.01%
SYBT	B	0.01%
LMAT	A	0.01%
HI	C	0.01%
HWKN	B	0.01%
WLY	B	0.01%
KWR	C	0.01%
NBTB	B	0.01%
BANF	B	0.01%
MTRN	C	0.01%
SXI	B	0.01%
FRME	B	0.01%
TOWN	B	0.01%
HNI	B	0.01%
BOKF	B	0.01%
JJSF	B	0.01%
CPK	A	0.01%
CNS	B	0.01%
IOSP	B	0.01%
INDB	B	0.01%
GFF	A	0.01%
JOUT	D	0.0%
HVT	D	0.0%
ARTNA	D	0.0%
HIFS	B	0.0%
TR	B	0.0%
GSBC	B	0.0%
YORW	D	0.0%
CASS	B	0.0%
SMBC	B	0.0%
SCVL	F	0.0%
FMBH	B	0.0%
FCBC	B	0.0%
HY	D	0.0%
SPTN	D	0.0%
MATW	C	0.0%
GRC	A	0.0%
EMBC	C	0.0%
MNRO	D	0.0%

VIG Underweight 62 Positions Relative to QUAL

Symbol	Grade	Weight
NVDA	C	-6.93%
META	D	-4.09%
LLY	F	-3.42%
TJX	A	-2.03%
GOOGL	C	-1.77%
ADBE	C	-1.76%
NFLX	A	-1.76%
COP	C	-1.73%
GOOG	C	-1.55%
CMG	B	-1.26%
AMAT	F	-1.17%
SLB	C	-0.89%
ANET	C	-0.73%
LRCX	F	-0.73%
PLD	D	-0.71%
PEG	A	-0.69%
LULU	C	-0.66%
VRTX	F	-0.62%
CDNS	B	-0.58%
PSA	D	-0.55%
NVR	D	-0.52%
SNPS	B	-0.51%
ED	D	-0.5%
MMM	D	-0.5%
DECK	A	-0.49%
GRMN	B	-0.48%
PHM	D	-0.43%
CBRE	B	-0.35%
ODFL	B	-0.34%
ULTA	F	-0.31%
IDXX	F	-0.3%
BBY	D	-0.29%
FERG	B	-0.28%
ACGL	D	-0.26%
CSGP	D	-0.26%
AVB	B	-0.24%
EW	C	-0.24%
EQT	B	-0.22%
MNST	C	-0.21%
NTAP	C	-0.21%
MANH	D	-0.2%
EA	A	-0.2%
A	D	-0.2%
APA	D	-0.19%
TROW	B	-0.19%
MPWR	F	-0.18%
EQR	B	-0.18%
EME	C	-0.17%
LPLA	A	-0.17%
VEEV	C	-0.16%
KEYS	A	-0.15%
WAT	B	-0.13%
ROL	B	-0.12%
OMC	C	-0.1%
MOH	F	-0.09%
PAYC	B	-0.08%
UTHR	C	-0.08%
ENPH	F	-0.06%
SMCI	F	-0.06%
SOLV	C	-0.05%
IPG	D	-0.05%
WBA	F	-0.03%