DIA vs VEA: Which is better?
Quick Takeaway: VEA has a lower expense ratio (0.05%) than DIA (0.16%), making it more cost-effective for long-term buy-and-hold investors.
Comparison Matrix
| Metric | DIA (SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust) | VEA (Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF) |
|---|---|---|
| Asset Class | US Large Cap Value | Developed International Equities |
| Expense Ratio | 0.16% | 0.05% |
| Dividend Yield | 1.75% | 3.05% |
| AUM | $32B | $128B |
| Benchmark | Dow Jones Industrial Average | FTSE Developed All Cap ex US Index |
