WisdomTree US Quality Dividend Growth Fund (DGRW)
| Assets | $15.97B |
| Expense Ratio | 0.28% |
| PE Ratio | 23.59 |
| Shares Out | 179.95M |
| Dividend (ttm) | $1.25 |
| Dividend Yield | 1.42% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Oct 28, 2025 |
| Payout Frequency | Monthly |
| Payout Ratio | 33.48% |
| Volume | 1,038,634 |
| Open | 88.35 |
| Previous Close | 88.51 |
| Day's Range | 87.72 - 88.43 |
| 52-Week Low | 69.84 |
| 52-Week High | 90.79 |
| Beta | 0.84 |
| Holdings | 302 |
| Inception Date | May 22, 2013 |
About DGRW
Fund Home PageThe WisdomTree US Quality Dividend Growth Fund (DGRW) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund tracks the performance of an index that invests in large- and mid-cap dividend-paying US common stocks with growth characteristics. DGRW was launched on May 22, 2013 and is issued by WisdomTree.
Top 10 Holdings
37.85% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Corporation | MSFT | 8.83% |
| Apple Inc. | AAPL | 5.28% |
| NVIDIA Corporation | NVDA | 4.73% |
| Exxon Mobil Corporation | XOM | 4.45% |
| Chevron Corporation | CVX | 2.69% |
| The Procter & Gamble Company | PG | 2.48% |
| The Home Depot, Inc. | HD | 2.47% |
| Alphabet Inc. | GOOGL | 2.34% |
| Philip Morris International Inc. | PM | 2.29% |
| Walmart Inc. | WMT | 2.29% |
Dividends
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2025 | $0.035 | Oct 30, 2025 |
| Sep 25, 2025 | $0.185 | Sep 29, 2025 |
| Aug 26, 2025 | $0.085 | Aug 28, 2025 |
| Jul 28, 2025 | $0.050 | Jul 30, 2025 |
| Jun 25, 2025 | $0.175 | Jun 27, 2025 |
| May 27, 2025 | $0.065 | May 29, 2025 |
Performance
DGRW had a total return of 7.72% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 12.82%.
News
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DGRW: The Fund Is Expensive And The Index Is A Problem
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D Is For Defense (And Dividends)
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