iShares Select Dividend ETF

DVY

Market cap $21.8B

The iShares Select Dividend ETF (NYSEARCA:DVY) has become a cornerstone holding for income-focused retirees seeking reliable dividend income.

Investing in dividend stocks is a portfolio allocation strategy that, frankly, hasn't worked wonders for investors in recent years (or for the better part of two decades now).

Designed to provide broad exposure to the Large Cap Value segment of the US equity market, the iShares Select Dividend ETF (DVY) is a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on November 3, 2003.

Launched on 11/03/2003, the iShares Select Dividend ETF (DVY) is a smart beta exchange traded fund offering broad exposure to the Style Box - Large Cap Value category of the market.

DVY is a US equity ETF with a dividend focus with a TER of 0.38%. It has an A dividend grade from SA, due to competitive distributions and positive CAGR. It has a good anchoring to the US market in terms of price return, which in my opinion makes it good for portfolio strategies.

If you want to buy and hold dividend ETFs that won't disappoint you over the long run, it's a good idea to look at iShares Select Dividend ETF (NASDAQ:DVY), Amplify CWP Enhanced Dividend Income ETF (NYSEARCA:DIVO), and Vanguard Dividend Appreciation Index Fund ETF (NYSEARCA:VIG).

Designed to provide broad exposure to the Large Cap Value segment of the US equity market, the iShares Select Dividend ETF (DVY) is a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on November 3, 2003.

Launched on 11/03/2003, the iShares Select Dividend ETF (DVY) is a smart beta exchange traded fund offering broad exposure to the Style Box - Large Cap Value category of the market.

It's no wonder that dividend stocks are considered a strong defensive play—passive income is increasingly enticing in the face of a potential downturn—but what happens to investors when a dividend-paying firm faces challenges and has to reduce or cut its distributions? Keeping track of metrics like dividend payout ratio can be one way to protect against this risk, but for many investors the best solution is diversification.

Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF™ and PepsiCo, Inc. are positioned to benefit as market enthusiasm for AI normalizes and investors seek reliable dividend payers. SCHD offers a 3.86% yield, low expense ratio, and potential for capital appreciation as interest rates fall and fixed-income yields decline. PEP faces near-term headwinds but boasts strong liquidity, strategic acquisitions, and a below-average valuation, supporting long-term upside.