Dividend ETFs remain a favorite among income-seeking investors, but not all are created equal. Using TipRanks’ High Dividend Yield ETFs tool, we have shortlisted three ETFs: Global X Superdividend ETF (SDIV), iShares Emerging Markets Dividend ETF (DVYE), and Global X SuperDividend US ETF (DIV), which offer a solid balance of high yields, strong total returns, and reasonable expense ratios.
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For context, a dividend ETF (Exchange-Traded Fund) is a fund that holds a basket of dividend-paying stocks and trades on an exchange like a regular stock.
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For those interested in ETFs, TipRanks also offers powerful comparison features. TipRanks’ ETF Comparison Tool lets investors compare funds across metrics such as AUM (assets under management), expense ratios, technicals, dividend analysis, etc.
Global X Superdividend ETF (SDIV)
The Global X Superdividend ETF tracks the Stuttgart Solactive AG Global SuperDividend (USD) Index. SDIV aims to deliver strong income by investing in a diversified portfolio of some of the world’s highest-yielding stocks.
Meanwhile, SDIV pays a monthly dividend of $0.19 per share, reflecting a 9.75% yield, and carries an expense ratio of 0.58%. The ETF holds 100 stocks with total assets of $996.28 million, with its top 10 holdings accounting for 16.56% of the portfolio.
iShares Emerging Markets Dividend ETF (DVYE)
The iShares Emerging Markets Dividend ETF aims to track the Dow Jones Emerging Markets Select Dividend Index. This index follows a dividend-weighted methodology to select roughly 100 stocks from emerging markets. This focus on companies in emerging economies helps the fund deliver attractive dividend yields.
DVYE currently pays a quarterly dividend of $0.551 per share, leading to a 9.57% yield, while maintaining a low expense ratio of 0.50%. As of this writing, DVYE held 98 stocks with $938.46 million in AUM.
Global X SuperDividend US ETF (DIV)
The Global X SuperDividend US ETF is a solid option for investors seeking steady income from high-dividend U.S. stocks. By following the Indxx SuperDividend U.S. Low Volatility Index, DIV provides exposure to a diversified mix of high-yield, U.S.-based equities.
DIV pays a monthly dividend of $0.108 per share, reflecting a yield of 7.22%. Meanwhile, DIV has an expense ratio of 0.45%. In terms of holdings, it has a total of 51 holdings with total assets of $647.06 million.
