DGRODiversified dividend growthSource-reported data

iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF (DGRO)

A diversified, low-cost dividend-growth fund with a broader portfolio than many concentrated quality-income peers.

Review record

Reviewer
TopETFList Editorial Team
Issuer checked
2026-09-08
Dataset imported
Sep 7, 2026
Dataset
97e56f011b2e

Current scorecard

Income, return, cost, and scale

How to read the metrics

Distribution yield

2.00%

Source-reported

Not a guaranteed future yield

Cumulative return

+325.0%

Source-reported

Source-defined since-inception figure

AUM

$43.6B

Source-reported

Rounded assets under management

Expense ratio

0.08%

Issuer-verified

Official issuer fund information

Payout schedule

Quarterly

Issuer-verified

Frequency may change; payments are not guaranteed

Inception

2014-06-10

Issuer-verified

Official fund launch date

Imported yield, return, and AUM are source-reported, may use different as-of dates, and are not independently verified. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

Portfolio role

Who DGRO may fit

Investors seeking dividend growth, broad diversification, and a low fee in one core equity holding.

DGRO balances current income with a history-of-growth screen and holds hundreds of companies. Its construction reduces single-name dependence, while its yield remains secondary to the dividend-growth and total-return case.

Risk check

What the yield does not show

  • The rules-based screen cannot prevent dividend cuts and may lag when non-dividend growth stocks lead the market.
  • Distributions can be cut, deferred, reclassified, or funded partly by return of capital. Displayed yield is not guaranteed income.
  • ETF shares fluctuate and may trade above or below NAV. Fees, taxes, spreads, and timing affect an investor’s realized return.

Historical data changes

Change record

Tracking began September 2026

No accepted scorecard change has been recorded yet. Future dataset or issuer-review changes will be dated here rather than silently replacing the prior interpretation.

Educational use only

This scorecard is not personalized investment, tax, or legal advice. Read the current prospectus and issuer materials before making an investment decision.