CGDV ranks 1st and UDI 27th of 40 funds in the US Active Dividend Income Category.
CGDV vs UDI
CGDV −0.32pt a year
0.33%0.65%
CGDV 3375.3×the volume
3.4M1.01K
CGDV +3.2pt
+23.9%+20.7%
CGDV vs UDI Performance
+15.6%+25.7%
- CGDV 0.33%, better
- UDI 0.65%
- CGDV $38.9B
- UDI $3M
- CGDV +15.6%
- UDI +25.7%, better
- CGDV 1.24%
- UDI 2.58%, better
- CGDV 57
- UDI 44
- CGDV 3.4M sh, better
- UDI 1.01K sh
- CGDV $48.81
- UDI $37.31
ETF.net Grade
| Pillar | CGDV | UDI |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | A96Higher | D28 |
| Mission | A87Higher | A80 |
| Risk | C46 | A73Higher |
| Tradability | A80Higher | D36 |
| Holdings | C47 | B64Higher |
| Durability | A95Higher | C54 |
Rank among US Active Dividend Income funds
Same Category. CGDV and UDI are both graded against the same 40 US Active Dividend Income funds, so their Grades compare head to head.
Our read on each fund
CGDVA
UDIC
In short
CGDV A stock picker's dividend fund at near-index pricing: 0.33% a year, roughly 60 names, and a mandate for above-average yield plus growth. Live since 2022 and already grown into a multi-billion-dollar fund.
Stated mandate
CGDV The fund seeks income above the average yield of U.S. stocks while also offering capital-growth potential.
Why people hold it
Worth knowing
CGDV vs UDI Holdings
How we measure overlap
Each holding counts at its smaller weight in the two funds, summed over the full Holdings. Sector, country and asset class use the same rule on each fund’s split. Cash, FX and derivative lines stay out of the counts. Two bond funds get no overlap figure.
CGDV vs UDI Cost
Overpaying UDI vs CGDV
$5,980
On $10,000 over 30 years. 7% growth a year before fees, expense ratio only.
CGDV 0.33%
$6,737
UDI 0.65%
$12,717
Cost over time
Year by year
| Year | CGDV | UDI | Overpaying |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $598 | $1,163 | $565 |
| 20 | $2,318 | $4,440 | $2,122 |
| 30 | $6,737 | $12,717 | $5,980 |
- 0.33%CGDV, cheaper
- 0.65%UDI
- Middle half of US Active Dividend Income funds
- Median 0.50%
CGDV 2nd cheapest of 40 funds
UDI 27th cheapest of 40 funds
CGDV vs UDI Dividends
- CGDV 1.24%
- UDI 2.58%, better
- CGDV $0.60
- UDI $0.96
- CGDV $0.15
- UDI $0.09
- CGDV Sep 30, 2026
- UDI Oct 26, 2026
- CGDV Oct 1, 2026
- UDI Oct 28, 2026
- CGDV Quarterly
- UDI Monthly
Distribution history
CGDV vs UDI Risk
Fall from peak · 5 years
Risk facts
- Volatility
- CGDV 11.9%UDI 11.4%, better
- Return per unit of risk
- CGDV 1.59, betterUDI 1.40
- Worst fall
- CGDV −21.8%UDI −14.2%
- Market sensitivity
- CGDV 0.90UDI 0.53
CGDV and UDI in the news
Popular comparisons
- 0.33% · 0.35%
- Same Category. Both funds are graded against the same funds, so their Grades compare head to head.
- 0.65% · 0.35%
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- 0.33% · 0.45%
- Same Category. Both funds are graded against the same funds, so their Grades compare head to head.
- 0.65% · 0.45%
- Same Category. Both funds are graded against the same funds, so their Grades compare head to head.
- 0.33% · 0.45%
- Same Category. Both funds are graded against the same funds, so their Grades compare head to head.
- 0.65% · 0.45%
- Same Category. Both funds are graded against the same funds, so their Grades compare head to head.

