SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF DIA boasts a portfolio of industry leaders, but its concentrated lineup and arbitrary price-weighting scheme erode this advantage. These concerns limit its Morningstar Analyst Rating to Bronze.
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Morningstar’s Analysis
The Morningstar Analysis section contains a thorough evaluation of an investment’s merits and drawbacks and often discusses the most important or decisive factors leading to the fund’s overall rating.
The Morningstar Analysis section contains a thorough evaluation of an investment’s merits and drawbacks and often discusses the most important or decisive factors leading to the fund’s overall rating.
Will DIA outperform in future?
Get our overall rating based on a fundamental assessment of the pillars below.
Process Pillar
The Process Pillar is our assessment of how sensible, clearly defined, and repeatable DIA’s performance objective and investment process is for both security selection and portfolio construction.
People Pillar
The People Pillar is our evaluation of the DIA management team’s experience and ability. We find that high-quality management teams deliver superior performance relative to their benchmarks and/or peers.
Parent Pillar
The Parent Pillar is our rating of DIA’s parent organization’s priorities and whether they’re in line with investors’ interests.
The original U.S. large-cap ETF, but there are now better options.
