DIA vs IVV: 28% overlap

SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF and iShares Core S&P 500 ETF share 27.7% of their portfolios by weight — computed as Σ min(wA, wB) over every holding both funds own.

Hold both, 50/50
1.7Effective Funds

You would hold two tickers and get the diversification of 1.7. Two funds that shared nothing would score 2.0; two identical funds score 1.0.

Overlap
27.7%
DIA expense ratio
0.16%
IVV expense ratio
0.03%

Top shared holdings

DIA and IVV hold 30 of the same securities. The ten contributing most to the overlap figure:

Holdingin DIAin IVVΔ
MSFT4.4%4.4%0.1%
AAPL3.7%7.4%3.7%
GOOGL3.6%2.9%0.7%
AMZN2.7%3.6%0.9%
NVDA2.4%7.9%5.5%
JPM4.0%1.5%2.6%
JNJ3.0%1.0%2.0%
V4.0%0.9%3.1%
WMT1.2%0.7%0.5%
CSCO1.3%0.7%0.6%

Where DIA and IVV differ

Sector weights as a share of each fund, ordered by the size of the gap rather than the size of the sector — two funds that overlap heavily still usually diverge somewhere.

SectorDIAIVVΔ
Information Technology15.9%37.5%21.5pp
Financials28.6%12.3%+16.3pp
Industrials17.5%8.9%+8.6pp
Communication Services4.7%9.3%4.6pp
Health Care13.6%9.1%+4.5pp
Utilities0.0%2.3%2.3pp
Real Estate0.0%1.9%1.9pp
Materials3.6%1.8%+1.7pp

Δ is DIA minus IVV, in percentage points. Sector data is not published by every issuer, so “Unclassified” is a real category rather than a gap in the table.

What each fund holds alone

Only in DIA
0 positions

0.0% of DIA by weight, held in no part of IVV.

Only in IVV
475 positions

62.0% of IVV by weight, held in no part of DIA.

A large count with a small weight is the usual shape: the positions one fund adds are typically its smallest ones.

Concentration and cost

DIAIVV
Top 10 holdings56.2%36.8%
Positions held31506
Cost per $10,000 held, per year$16$3

Cost is the expense ratio applied to $10,000; it excludes any brokerage commission, bid-ask spread or tax consequence. Figures are facts about the funds, not a suggestion about which to hold.

Frequently asked

How much do DIA and IVV overlap?

DIA and IVV overlap 27.7% by portfolio weight — moderate overlap. They share 30 holdings. The figure comes from current issuer holdings files (DIA as of 2026-07-23, IVV as of 2026-07-23).

How is the overlap between DIA and IVV calculated?

As the sum of the smaller weight in each fund, over every holding both funds own: Σ min(wA, wB). If DIA holds a stock at 6% and IVV holds the same stock at 4%, 4% counts as shared. The result is bounded between 0% and 100%, and it is computed after looking through any fund-of-funds to the underlying holdings.

Is it redundant to hold both DIA and IVV?

That depends on your goals — we state facts, not advice. At 27.7% overlap, each fund still contributes meaningfully distinct exposure.

What does DIA own that IVV doesn't?

DIA holds 31 positions and IVV holds 506; 0 of DIA's positions don't appear in IVV at all, and they are 0.0% of DIA by weight.

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Sources: issuer holdings files, DIA as of 2026-07-23, IVV as of 2026-07-23. Weights are fractions of each fund. Diagnostics, not advice.