DXUV ranks 4th and UPGD 24th of 30 funds in the US Factor Index Category.
DXUV vs UPGD
DXUV −0.15pt a year
0.25%0.40%
DXUV 17.2×the volume
61K3.54K
DXUV vs UPGD Performance
+18.4%+14.2%
- DXUV 0.25%, better
- UPGD 0.40%
- DXUV $6.26B
- UPGD $110M
- DXUV +18.4%, better
- UPGD +14.2%
- DXUV 0.96%
- UPGD 1.56%, better
- DXUV 2267
- UPGD 53
- DXUV 61K sh, better
- UPGD 3.54K sh
- DXUV $68.76
- UPGD $82.58
ETF.net Grade
| Pillar | DXUV | UPGD |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | B66Higher | D26 |
| Mission | A97 | |
| Risk | A72Higher | C54 |
| Tradability | D34Higher | F13 |
| Holdings | A72Higher | B61 |
| Durability | B67Higher | C43 |
Rank among US Factor Index funds
Same Category. DXUV and UPGD are both graded against the same 30 US Factor Index funds, so their Grades compare head to head.
Our read on each fund
DXUVA
UPGDD
In short
UPGD Most equity funds screen for cheap or profitable. UPGD screens for improving: about 50 US large and mid caps whose analyst recommendations are trending up, run as a rules-based index at 0.40%.
Stated mandate
UPGD The fund is tied to the Bloomberg ANR Improvers Index, which selects 50 companies from the Bloomberg US Large Mid Universe using analyst-recommendation improvement scores.
Why people hold it
Worth knowing
DXUV vs UPGD 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.
DXUV vs UPGD Cost
Overpaying UPGD vs DXUV
$2,931
On $10,000 over 30 years. 7% growth a year before fees, expense ratio only.
DXUV 0.25%
$5,159
UPGD 0.40%
$8,090
Cost over time
Year by year
| Year | DXUV | UPGD | Overpaying |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $455 | $723 | $268 |
| 20 | $1,769 | $2,793 | $1,024 |
| 30 | $5,159 | $8,090 | $2,931 |
- 0.25%DXUV, cheaper
- 0.40%UPGD
- Middle half of US Factor Index funds
- Median 0.30%
DXUV 10th cheapest of 30 funds
UPGD 22nd cheapest of 30 funds
DXUV vs UPGD Dividends
- DXUV 0.96%
- UPGD 1.56%, better
- DXUV $0.66
- UPGD $1.29
- DXUV $0.16
- UPGD $1.29
- DXUV Sep 22, 2026
- UPGD Dec 22, 2025
- DXUV Sep 24, 2026
- UPGD Dec 26, 2025
- DXUV Quarterly
- UPGD Annual
Distribution history
DXUV vs UPGD Risk
Fall from peak · 5 years
Risk facts
- Volatility
- DXUV 12.8%UPGD 13.7%
- Return per unit of risk
- DXUV 0.83UPGD 0.95
- Worst fall
- DXUV −21.1%UPGD −24.3%
- Market sensitivity
- DXUV 0.92UPGD 0.95
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