HDV vs VYM overlap - what they share and where they differ

HDV and VYM share 26.7% of their weight across 73 common positions, read from what each fund reported to the SEC.

Each week Ploutos reads the reported positions of the largest US equity ETFs and measures, pair by pair, the weight they share: for every stock both funds hold, the smaller of the two weights counts. Two funds tracking the same index land near 100%. A sector fund inside a broad index fund lands at roughly that sector's weight.

HDV and VYM

26.7%

73 shared positions

HDV

iShares Core High Dividend ETF

Reported positions cover 100% of the fund, 75 positions · Jul 31, 2026

Top 10: 51.4%·Holdings of HDV

VYM

VANGUARD HIGH DIVIDEND YIELD INDEX FUND

Reported positions cover 100% of the fund, 601 positions · Jul 31, 2026

Top 10: 26.1%·Holdings of VYM

Reported positions cover HDV 100%, VYM 100% of each fund. An overlap cannot exceed the smaller coverage, so a low figure can mean little overlap or thin reporting.

VYM vs HDV side by side

HDViShares Core High Dividend ETF

75

stock positions reported to the SEC

0.1% of its weight is in 2 names VYM does not hold

VYMVANGUARD HIGH DIVIDEND YIELD INDEX FUND

601

stock positions reported to the SEC

73.0% of its weight is in 528 names HDV does not hold

Where each fund's weight sits

HDV
VYM
shared with the other fundheld alonenot covered by the filing (cash, futures, bonds)

Largest sectors for both funds

Healthcare
23.9%
13.2%
Consumer Defensive
23.7%
0.0%
Financial Services
0.0%
21.3%
Energy
21.0%
9.3%
Technology
0.0%
16.9%
Industrials
0.0%
10.9%

The widest gap is Consumer Defensive: HDV has 23.7 points more of it.

The figures side by side

HDVVYM
Filing dateJul 31, 2026Jul 31, 2026
Stock positions reported75601
Weight of the ten largest51.4%26.1%
Largest positionXOM 7.9%AVGO 7.4%
Held alone2 positions, 0.1%528 positions, 73.0%
Covered by stock positions100%100%

Holdings they share

StockIn HDVIn VYMCounted
XOMEXXONMOBIL HOLDINGS CORP7.88%2.63%2.63%
ABBVABBVIE INC6.16%1.80%1.80%
CVXCHEVRON CORP6.13%1.48%1.48%
KOCOCA-COLA COMPANY (THE)4.09%1.38%1.38%
PGPROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY (THE)4.52%1.37%1.37%
HDHOME DEPOT INC (THE)4.45%1.34%1.34%
MRKMERCK & COMPANY INC3.99%1.31%1.31%
PMPHILIP MORRIS INTERNATIONAL INC4.44%1.21%1.21%
VZVERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC5.51%0.80%0.80%
AMGNAMGEN INC2.71%0.78%0.78%

What each holds alone

The heaviest positions one fund reports and the other does not.

Only in HDV

AOSA.O. SMITH CORP0.07%
ERIEERIE INDEMNITY COMPANY0.07%

Only in VYM

AVGOBroadcom Inc7.35%
JPMJPMorgan Chase & Co3.82%
JNJJohnson & Johnson2.51%
CSCOCisco Systems Inc1.86%
BACBank of America Corp1.66%
UNHUnitedHealth Group Inc1.52%
CATCaterpillar Inc1.50%
RTXRTX Corp1.18%
GSGoldman Sachs Group Inc/The1.13%
WFCWells Fargo & Co1.08%

Questions people ask

Is HDV the same as VYM?

26.7% of their weight sits in the same 73 holdings. HDV also reports AOS, ERIE, which the other does not. VYM also reports AVGO, JPM, JNJ, which the other does not.

How is the overlap between HDV and VYM measured?

For every stock both funds report, the smaller of the two weights counts, and the sum is the overlap. The reported positions cover 100% of HDV and 100% of VYM, so the number cannot exceed the smaller coverage.

Which holds more, VYM or HDV?

HDV reports 75 stock positions and VYM reports 601. 0.1% of HDV's weight sits in names VYM does not hold, and 73.0% of VYM's weight in names HDV does not hold. The ten largest positions are 51.4% of HDV and 26.1% of VYM.

How do HDV and VYM differ by sector?

The widest gap is Consumer Defensive: HDV has 23.7 points more of it. Sectors come from each holding's SIC code in its SEC record, summed by the weight the fund reports.

Where do the numbers come from?

From each fund's own N-PORT filing to the SEC, which lists every position and its weight. The comparison uses every equity position the fund reports; cash, futures and bonds are not counted, which is why a coverage figure sits next to every result. Holdings change between filings.

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