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ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF

SDOG

Market cap $1.46B

73.61 USD

+0.26

0.35%

At close Updated Oct 30, 4:00 PM EDT

1 day

0.35%

5 days

1.45%

1 month

7.92%

3 months

2.39%

6 months

10%

Year to date

20.57%

1 year

24.38%

5 years

39.65%

10 years

83.29%

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Concentrated vs. Broad Market Yield: How SDOG Outpaces VYM

Some investors may view dividend strategies as interchangeable parts within a portfolio, but the underlying portfolio construction can drive dramatically different outcomes. Such is the case when looking at a side-by-side comparison between the ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF (SDOG) and the Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (VYM).

Concentrated vs. Broad Market Yield: How SDOG Outpaces VYM

SDOG: These Sector Dividend Dogs Deserve A Second Look (Rating Upgrade)

ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF is upgraded from 'sell' to 'hold' due to improved earnings growth and relative valuation metrics. SDOG's next-year EPS growth rate has risen to 7.84%, and it trades at a 12.8% P/E discount to its five-year average. With a 3.82% estimated yield, SDOG now offers multiple sources of return: dividend yield, EPS growth, and potential P/E expansion.

SDOG: These Sector Dividend Dogs Deserve A Second Look (Rating Upgrade)

Behind the Screens: VettaFi Team Shares Their Favorite Tickers

The VettaFi Editorial team met for a New York City onsite this week, confabbing over the latest news and important changes in the ETF ecosystem. As part of that gathering, writers and editors came together to share some of their favorite ETFs and ETF tickers, celebrating the creativity and innovation throughout.

Behind the Screens: VettaFi Team Shares Their Favorite Tickers

Out of the Doghouse, SDOG Holds Dividend Stalwarts

There's a lot of enthusiasm directed to artificial intelligence (AI) and mega-cap growth stocks. Still, shares of companies returning capital to shareholders by way of buybacks and dividends are delivering the goods this year.

Out of the Doghouse, SDOG Holds Dividend Stalwarts

Some Top-Tier Dividend Ideas Reside in SDOG

One or two solid dividend stocks can do a portfolio well, but a broad basket of such names accessible in efficient fashion is an enticing proposition for equity income investors who want to avoid the stock-picking burden. On that note, the ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF (SDOG) is one of the payout ETFs to consider.

Some Top-Tier Dividend Ideas Reside in SDOG

Why Investors Are Turning to Sector-Balanced Dividend Strategies

Investors are looking at sector-balanced dividend strategies to protect gains and establish durable yield. Speaking during a recent SS&C ALPS Advisors due diligence session, Danny Schwab and Kyle Kleckner outlined why an equal-weighted value rotation is fundamentally reshaping core equity allocations.

Why Investors Are Turning to Sector-Balanced Dividend Strategies

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The 3.4% Income Play That Beats the Dogs of the Dow Strategy

The ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF (NYSEARCA:SDOG) pays a trailing dividend yield of 3.4%, distributing $2.38 per share annually across quarterly payments.

The 3.4% Income Play That Beats the Dogs of the Dow Strategy

ETF Prime: Electrification ETFs & the Investing vs Gambling Debate

Electrification ETFs, commodities, and the line between investing and speculation were at the center of this week's ETF Prime. Host Nate Geraci welcomed Paul Baiocchi, head of fund sales and strategy at SS&C ALPS Advisors, and Dave Nadig of ETF.com.

ETF Prime: Electrification ETFs & the Investing vs Gambling Debate

SDOG: The High Dividend ETF With More Perks

Investors love to have their cake and eat it too. That's especially true when it comes to equity income investing.

SDOG: The High Dividend ETF With More Perks

SDOG: Decent Income Profile, But Limited Upside

The Alps Sector Dividend Dogs ETF offers a defensive, income-oriented alternative to large-cap growth and tech-focused strategies. SDOG's Dogs of the Dow methodology delivers higher yields, lower valuations, and reasonable risk-adjusted returns when compared to DIA. The ETF's defensive sector mix and limited exposure to secular growth drivers constrain its long-term upside potential.

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