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Dated answer · 2026-09-01

DIA or J: which is the higher-quality business?

Same dated snapshot (2026-09-01): DIA scores 100/100 vs J 100/100 on the rule-based Berkshire checklist (very high vs very high band). Quality grades the business only — the lower-quality name can still be the better deal at the right price.

Snapshot2026-09-01 · source: yahoo
DIA (SPDR Dow Jones)J (Jacobs)
Market / sectorus · ETFus · Industrials
Price$534.23$150.62
Quality score100/100100/100
Engine signalLONG · 306 bars · uPnL +24.7%LONG · 41 bars · uPnL +19.5%
Total return+24.7%-8.3%

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