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iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF

DGRO

Market cap $42.4B

76.82 USD

-0.77

0.99%

At close Updated Sep 16, 4:00 PM EDT

Pre-market

After hours

76.95

+0.13

0.17%

1 day

-0.99%

5 days

-1.45%

1 month

-3.16%

3 months

1.35%

6 months

8.14%

Year to date

10.06%

1 year

14.43%

5 years

48.16%

10 years

179.96%

News

Positive

Neutral

Negative

Sentiment 3-Months

Positive 75%

Neutral 18.8%

Negative 6.3%

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The Stock Market Looks Shaky Right Now. History Says Dividend Growth Stocks Are Exactly What You Want to Own.

Several concerns are causing an uptick in stock market volatility. Dividend growth stocks have historically been less volatile.

The Stock Market Looks Shaky Right Now. History Says Dividend Growth Stocks Are Exactly What You Want to Own.

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4 Dividend ETFs That Let You Own Hundreds of Payers in 1 Trade

Screening dividend stocks for payout ratios, cut risks, and ex-dividend dates turns into a second job fast.

4 Dividend ETFs That Let You Own Hundreds of Payers in 1 Trade

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The 3 Best Dividend ETFs to Build Lasting Retirement Income in 2027

With Treasury yields now competitive enough to make most dividend ETFs look questionable, three funds still make a compelling case for equity income in retirement, but each one demands a completely different tradeoff that most investors overlook.

The 3 Best Dividend ETFs to Build Lasting Retirement Income in 2027

DGRO: The 1.89% Yield Is The Least Of Its Problems

I see no compelling case for the iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF to outperform, given its diluted large-cap exposure and weak income profile. DGRO is up ~10.4% since my March piece, behind ~12.1% for SCHD and ~13.6% for the S&P 500, through a war, $100 oil and a live hike debate. I think August CPI removed the last catalyst. Core slowed to 2.4% YoY for a fourth straight month, and I do not see another defensive rotation from here.

DGRO: The 1.89% Yield Is The Least Of Its Problems

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SCHD's 3% Yield Hides a $216,000 Decade-Long Performance Gap Investors Miss

Most SCHD holders track the quarterly payout and call it a win, but a decade of reinvested dividends tells a story the fund's marketing materials never mention. The yield looks safe until you compare the account balance.

SCHD's 3% Yield Hides a $216,000 Decade-Long Performance Gap Investors Miss

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Nobody Has Looked at the Fund Your 401(k) Picked for You at 25, So Here Are 3 ETFs a Grown-Up Would Choose Instead

Auto-enrollment handed you a default fund at 25 and you never looked back, but the investment your employer chose for you may already be working against your timeline and draining returns you will never recover.

Nobody Has Looked at the Fund Your 401(k) Picked for You at 25, So Here Are 3 ETFs a Grown-Up Would Choose Instead

DGRO: How This Solid Dividend Growth ETF Matches Up With SCHD, VIG, And VYM

iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF maintains a strong long-term track record, outperforming most peers on risk-adjusted returns since inception. DGRO offers robust dividend safety and moderate growth, with a 1.94% yield, a 7.69% 3Y dividend CAGR, and an 18.00x forward P/E, but only slightly above-average quality metrics. Sector diversification is solid, with Financials and Technology driving dividend growth, while the fund's structure favors large, low-yielding tech stocks.

DGRO: How This Solid Dividend Growth ETF Matches Up With SCHD, VIG, And VYM

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Baby Boomers Should Move to These 5 Safe Dividend ETFs Before September

September historically crushes stock portfolios, and with hedge funds building the largest Nasdaq short position ever recorded, retirees depending on a bull market for income face a shrinking window to reposition into safety.

Baby Boomers Should Move to These 5 Safe Dividend ETFs Before September

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Worried About Losing Income After Your Spouse Passes? Start Here With DGRO, PFF, VYM, SPYI

The problem to solve is simple and brutal. A survivor annuity election is usually locked in: you either accept a smaller benefit in exchange for lifetime coverage on both spouses, or take the larger single-life check and accept that it ends with the pension holder.

Worried About Losing Income After Your Spouse Passes? Start Here With DGRO, PFF, VYM, SPYI

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VIG vs DGRO: After Comparing the Two Biggest Dividend Growth ETFs, One Gives You a Bigger Raise Every Year

For dividend growth investors, current yield tells only part of the story.

VIG vs DGRO: After Comparing the Two Biggest Dividend Growth ETFs, One Gives You a Bigger Raise Every Year

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