DIA vs JEPI: 18% overlap

SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF and JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF share 18.2% of their portfolios by weight — computed as Σ min(wA, wB) over every holding both funds own.

Different holding dates. These holdings were published about 4 months apart — JEPI as of 2026-03-31, the rest through 2026-07-23. Each fund is compared using its most recent file, so any trading in between shows up as a difference.

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1.8Effective Funds

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Overlap
18.2%
DIA expense ratio
0.16%
JEPI expense ratio
0.35%

Top shared holdings

DIA and JEPI hold 17 of the same securities. The ten contributing most to the overlap figure:

Holdingin DIAin JEPIΔ
JNJ3.0%1.7%1.2%
NVDA2.4%1.4%1.0%
AMZN2.7%1.4%1.3%
AAPL3.7%1.4%2.3%
GOOGL3.6%1.4%2.3%
MCD3.0%1.3%1.7%
V4.0%1.3%2.7%
MSFT4.4%1.3%3.1%
AXP3.9%1.3%2.7%
WMT1.2%1.4%0.2%

Where DIA and JEPI 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.

SectorDIAJEPIΔ
Financials28.6%8.5%+20.2pp
Unclassified0.0%19.6%19.6pp
Industrials17.5%8.9%+8.5pp
Utilities0.0%5.4%5.4pp
Consumer Staples3.9%7.8%4.0pp
Real Estate0.0%2.9%2.9pp
Information Technology15.9%13.5%+2.5pp
Health Care13.6%11.6%+2.0pp

Δ is DIA minus JEPI, 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
13 positions

52.1% of DIA by weight, held in no part of JEPI.

Only in JEPI
103 positions

81.0% of JEPI 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

DIAJEPI
Top 10 holdings56.2%15.7%
Positions held31120
Cost per $10,000 held, per year$16$35

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 JEPI overlap?

DIA and JEPI overlap 18.2% by portfolio weight — moderate overlap. They share 17 holdings. The figure comes from current issuer holdings files (DIA as of 2026-07-23, JEPI as of 2026-03-31).

How is the overlap between DIA and JEPI 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 JEPI 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 JEPI?

That depends on your goals — we state facts, not advice. At 18.2% overlap, each fund still contributes meaningfully distinct exposure.

What does DIA own that JEPI doesn't?

DIA holds 31 positions and JEPI holds 120; 13 of DIA's positions don't appear in JEPI at all, and they are 52.1% of DIA by weight.

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Sources: issuer holdings files, DIA as of 2026-07-23, JEPI as of 2026-03-31. Weights are fractions of each fund. Diagnostics, not advice.