SDY
State Street SPDR S&P Dividend ETF
📎 Investment Objective
The SPDR S&P Dividend ETF (SDY) seeks to track the performance of the S&P High Yield Dividend Aristocrats Index, which measures the performance of companies within the S&P Composite 1500 Index that have consistently increased their dividends every year for at least 20 consecutive years.
Overview
ETF tracking State Street SPDR S&P Dividend ETF
Performance
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Investment Summary
📎 Investment Objective
The SPDR S&P Dividend ETF (SDY) seeks to track the performance of the S&P High Yield Dividend Aristocrats Index, which measures the performance of companies within the S&P Composite 1500 Index that have consistently increased their dividends every year for at least 20 consecutive years.
🎯 Investment Strategy
The ETF invests in a portfolio of dividend-paying stocks that meet the index's criteria for consistent dividend growth. The fund aims to provide exposure to high-quality, dividend-paying companies with a history of raising their dividends annually.
✨ Key Features
- Focuses on companies with a track record of consistently increasing dividends
- Provides exposure to large-cap, high-quality dividend-paying stocks
- Seeks to deliver income and potential for long-term capital appreciation
- Diversified portfolio across multiple sectors
⚠️ Primary Risks
- Equity market risk: The value of the fund's holdings may decline due to general market and economic conditions
- Dividend reduction risk: Companies may reduce or eliminate their dividends, which could negatively impact the fund's performance
- Concentration risk: The fund's performance may be more volatile due to its focus on dividend-paying stocks
- Liquidity risk: The fund may have difficulty selling certain holdings, which could affect its ability to meet redemption requests
👤 Best For
The SPDR S&P Dividend ETF may be suitable for investors seeking exposure to high-quality, dividend-paying stocks with a focus on long-term capital appreciation and income generation. It may be particularly appealing to investors with a moderate risk tolerance who are looking to build a diversified portfolio with a steady stream of dividend income.
Top Holdings
| Rank | Ticker | Name | Weight | Sector |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VZ | VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC | 2.95% | - |
| 2 | O | REALTY INCOME CORP | 2.27% | - |
| 3 | CVX | CHEVRON CORP | 2.00% | - |
| 4 | TGT | TARGET CORP | 1.93% | - |
| 5 | PEP | PEPSICO INC | 1.75% | - |
| 6 | KVUE | KENVUE INC | 1.69% | - |
| 7 | XOM | EXXON MOBIL CORP | 1.64% | - |
| 8 | KMB | KIMBERLY CLARK CORP | 1.60% | - |
| 9 | ED | CONSOLIDATED EDISON INC | 1.52% | - |
| 10 | KO | COCA COLA CO/THE | 1.40% | - |
| 11 | NEE | NEXTERA ENERGY INC | 1.38% | - |
| 12 | MDT | MEDTRONIC PLC | 1.36% | - |
| 13 | WEC | WEC ENERGY GROUP INC | 1.34% | - |
| 14 | ADM | ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND CO | 1.34% | - |
| 15 | SO | SOUTHERN CO/THE | 1.33% | - |
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