SDY - SPDR S&P Dividend ETF
| Previous Close | 92.53 |
| Open | 92.44 |
| Bid | 0.00 x 0 |
| Ask | 0.00 x 0 |
| Day's Range | 91.56 - 92.44 |
| 52 Week Range | 86.38 - 98.29 |
| Volume | 416,579 |
| Avg. Volume | 687,938 |
| Net Assets | 15.4B |
| NAV | 91.19 |
| PE Ratio (TTM) | N/A |
| Yield | 2.36% |
| YTD Return | -2.90% |
| Beta (3y) | 0.83 |
| Expense Ratio (net) | 0.35% |
| Inception Date | 2005-11-08 |
- Market Realist•9 days ago
What’s behind Procter & Gamble’s Improving Dividend Trend?
Procter & Gamble (PG) continues to be one of the most consumer-friendly stocks. The company has a long history of enhancing shareholders’ returns through higher dividends and share buybacks. During the first half of fiscal 2018, Procter & Gamble returned close to $8 billion in the form of dividends and share repurchases.
- Market Realist•10 days ago
Why RPM’s Consumer Earnings Margins Narrowed
RPM International’s (RPM) Consumer segment is the second-biggest contributor to RPM’s overall revenue. The segment had a revenue share of 33% in fiscal 3Q18, compared with 33.4% in fiscal 3Q17, marking a decline of 0.4 percentage points YoY (year-over-year). The segment’s revenue grew 6.4% to $363.4 million in fiscal 3Q18 from $341.4 million in fiscal 3Q17.
- Forbes•20 days ago
Should Dividends Still Matter To Stockholders?
Dividends have made a significant contribution to stock market returns. Given recent changes in dividend yield and a focus on buybacks, will this continue?
- Barrons.com•last month
When It Comes to Dividends, Surprises Matter More Than Consistency
In the ongoing dividend growth versus high-yield debate, Societe Generale’s quantitative strategist Andrew Lapthorne weighs in on the side of growth—but not the way many people invest in it. In a note this morning, Lapthorne says consistent dividend growth can yield better risk-adjusted returns, but overall performance is less impressive. To set the stage, Lapthorne divides dividend growth strategies into two.
- ETF Trends•2 months ago
A Dividend ETF for Long-Term Income Investors
The SPDR S&P Dividend ETF (NYSEArca: SDY), one of the largest U.S. dividend exchange traded funds, has multiple attributes long-term income investors look for when evaluating dividend funds. SDY holds ...
- Market Realist•2 months ago
Clorox Hiked Dividends on Lower Taxes
The Clorox Company (CLX) recently hiked its quarterly dividend by 14% to $0.96 per share from $0.84. Clorox has a strong history of rewarding shareholders with increased dividends and share repurchases. In fact, Clorox is a dividend aristocrat, a term used for companies that have consistently increased their dividends for more than 25 years.
- MarketWatch•2 months ago
Bond proxies take it on the chin as yields rise
The recent stock-market rout counted as a major risk-off move by investors, but it was the least stock-like stocks that bore the brunt of the selling.
- Investor's Business Daily•3 months ago
Apple, Exxon, Bitcoin Drop; Buffett Likes These Big-Dividend Stocks
Stocks sold off across the board amid disappointing earnings from Exxon and Alphabet. Apple triggered a sell signal; Bitcoin dropped further.
Market Realist•3 months agoDividend Reinstatement: ArcelorMittal Will Take Baby Steps
ArcelorMittal (MT) posted free cash flows of $1.85 billion in 4Q17. Due to improved steel prices (X) (AKS), steel companies’ cash flow generation capacity also improved. Now, with steel markets showing signs of stabilization, investors have also started vouching for dividends (SDY).
Market Realist•3 months agoAnalysts’ Consensus on RPM International
RPM International's Dividend Yield at the Beginning of 2018
- Investopedia•4 months ago
A Classic Smart Beta ETF
This is one of the oldest and largest dividend ETFs.
- ETF Trends•5 months ago
A Venerable Dividend ETF Play for 2018
The SPDR S&P Dividend ETF (NYSEArca: SDY), one of the largest U.S. dividend exchange traded funds, resides in the pantheon of dividend ETFs because income investors love the fund’s emphasis on steadily ...
- Benzinga•5 months ago
A Dependable Dividend ETF
Higher beta sectors have been in favor for much of this year, but investors should not turn their backs on dividend strategies. While fears of rising interest rates coupled with leadership from the technology ...
- Market Realist•5 months ago
Can Smart Beta Go Wrong?
The smart beta approach aims to benefit from market inefficiencies to deliver higher risk-adjusted returns and improve diversification.
- Investopedia•5 months ago
9 Fund Favorites for Income Investors
Historically low interest rates have created challenges in recent years for investors seeking yield. For those who want to generate income, several leading MoneyShow.com contributors highlight nine exchange-traded ...
- Zacks•5 months ago
Safe ETFs Win on Fed Minutes
These ETFs came across as winners following the release of Fed minutes.
- Motley Fool•5 months ago
5 Top Dividend Stock ETFs
Find out what makes these exchange traded funds so popular.
- Zacks•6 months ago
5 Ways to Play Growing Dividends With ETFs
Dividend net increases soared 152% to $15 billion in the third quarter.
- TheStreet.com•7 months ago
Dividend Funds Need to Be in Your Life
Steady, dependable returns in a diversified package -- that's what dividend funds offer. What's not to like?
- Market Realist•7 months ago
Can Seagate Sustain Its Dividend Yield?
Seagate Technology (STX) is a data storage technology and solutions provider. The company’s revenue, which has fallen over the years, seems to have recovered in 2017. Its revenue has fallen 3%…
- Market Realist•8 months ago
Dividend Yield of Nucor
Nucor's (NUE) PE ratio of 21.8x is pitted against a sector average of 19.4x. The dividend yield of 1.5% is pitted against a sector average of 1.4%.
- Market Realist•8 months ago
Target’ s Performance as a Dividend Aristocrat
Target's (TGT) sales for 2016 fell 6.0% due to lower comparable store sales and weak store traffic.
- Zacks•8 months ago
iShares Looks to Enhance Shareholder Value with ETF
iShares recently planned a new product, namely iShares U.S. Dividend and Buyback ETF.
- Market Realist•8 months ago
How Are Dividends of Caterpillar and Walmart Trending?
Caterpillar’s (CAT) growth of 7.0% in total sales and revenues for the first half of 2017 were mainly driven by sales of the machinery, energy, and transportation segment.
