FT Vest SMID Rising Dividend Achievers Target Income ETF

SDVD

Market cap $601M

Overview Fund Activity

21.79 USD

-0.25

1.13%

At close Updated Sep 12, 4:00 PM EDT

1 day

-1.13%

5 days

-0.41%

1 month

1.73%

3 months

7.13%

6 months

10.89%

Year to date

1.63%

1 year

4.06%

5 years

9.94%

10 years

9.94%

0

Funds holding %

of 7,462 funds

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Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2025 Q2 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

75% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 42 | Existing positions reduced: 24

57% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 11 | Existing positions closed: 7

10% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $192M [Q1] → $210M (+$18.3M) [Q2]

5% more funds holding

Funds holding: 79 [Q1] → 83 (+4) [Q2]

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1 [Q1] → 1 (+0) [Q2]

8.69% less ownership

Funds ownership: 50.84% [Q1] → 42.16% (-8.69%) [Q2]

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Financial journalist opinion

First Trust Advisors L.P. Announces Distributions for Exchange-Traded Funds

WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Trust Advisors L.P. ("FTA") announces the declaration of the monthly distributions for certain exchange-traded funds advised by FTA. The following dates apply to today's distribution declarations: Expected Ex-Dividend Date: August 21, 2025 Record Date: August 21, 2025 Payable Date: August 29, 2025 Ticker Exchange Fund Name Frequency Ordinary Income Per Share Amount ACTIVELY MANAGED EXCHANGE-TRADED FUNDS First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund III FCAL Nasdaq F.

First Trust Advisors L.P. Announces Distributions for Exchange-Traded Funds

First Trust Advisors L.P. Announces Distributions for Exchange-Traded Funds

WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Trust Advisors L.P. ("FTA") announces the declaration of the monthly distributions for certain exchange-traded funds advised by FTA. The following dates apply to today's distribution declarations: Expected Ex-Dividend Date: July 22, 2025 Record Date: July 22, 2025 Payable Date: July 31, 2025 Ticker Exchange Fund Name Frequency Ordinary Income Per Share Amount ACTIVELY MANAGED EXCHANGE-TRADED FUNDS First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund III FCAL.

First Trust Advisors L.P. Announces Distributions for Exchange-Traded Funds

First Trust Advisors L.P. Announces Distributions for Exchange-Traded Funds

WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Trust Advisors L.P. ("FTA") announces the declaration of the monthly distributions for certain exchange-traded funds advised by FTA.

First Trust Advisors L.P. Announces Distributions for Exchange-Traded Funds

SDVD: 8.5% Yield, Good Fundamentals, And A Red Flag

FT Vest SMID Rising Dividend Achievers Target Income ETF offers an 8.55% yield using a buy-write strategy in small and mid-caps. SDVD holds dividend growth stocks and sells short-term call options on the Russell 2000 Index. SDVD is well-diversified across holdings thanks to an equal-weight methodology, but is overweight in financials.

SDVD: 8.5% Yield, Good Fundamentals, And A Red Flag

First Trust Canada Launches New Enhanced Income ETF on Cboe Canada

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $SDVD #Cboe--Cboe Canada is proud to announce the launch of a new ETF from First Trust Canada now trading on Cboe Canada under the symbol SDVD.

First Trust Canada Launches New Enhanced Income ETF on Cboe Canada

First Trust Advisors L.P. Announces Distributions for Exchange-Traded Funds

WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Trust Advisors L.P. ("FTA") announces the declaration of the monthly distributions for certain exchange-traded funds advised by FTA.

First Trust Advisors L.P. Announces Distributions for Exchange-Traded Funds

SDVD: Eat Your Cake And Keep It, Too - Tailored For Income Investors

The First Trust Vest SMID Rising Dividend Achievers Target Income ETF offers an 8.5% forward yield and aims for capital appreciation, making it attractive for income investors. SDVD's unique sector allocation, focusing on financials, industrials, and consumer cyclicals, positions it well for potential outperformance as interest rates fall. The ETF employs a dual strategy involving dividend growth picks and selling call options, providing a growing yield at a reasonable 0.85% expense ratio.

SDVD: Eat Your Cake And Keep It, Too - Tailored For Income Investors

First Trust Advisors L.P. Announces Distributions for Exchange-Traded Funds

WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Trust Advisors L.P. ("FTA") announces the declaration of the monthly distributions for certain exchange-traded funds advised by FTA. The following dates apply to today's distribution declarations: Expected Ex-Dividend Date: August 21, 2024 Record Date: August 21, 2024 Payable Date: August 30, 2024 Ticker Exchange Fund Name Frequency Ordinary Income Per Share Amount ACTIVELY MANAGED EXCHANGE-TRADED FUNDS First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund III FCAL Na.

First Trust Advisors L.P. Announces Distributions for Exchange-Traded Funds

First Trust Advisors L.P. Announces Distributions for Exchange-Traded Funds

WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Trust Advisors L.P. ("FTA") announces the declaration of the monthly distributions for certain exchange-traded funds advised by FTA. The following dates apply to today's distribution declarations: Expected Ex-Dividend Date: April 23, 2024 Record Date: April 24, 2024 Payable Date: April 30, 2024 Ticker Exchange Fund Name Frequency Ordinary Income Per Share Amount ACTIVELY MANAGED EXCHANGE-TRADED FUNDS First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund III FCAL N.

First Trust Advisors L.P. Announces Distributions for Exchange-Traded Funds

First Trust Advisors L.P. Announces Distributions for Exchange-Traded Funds

WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Trust Advisors L.P. ("FTA") announces the declaration of the monthly distributions for certain exchange-traded funds advised by FTA. The following dates apply to today's distribution declarations: Expected Ex-Dividend Date: February 21, 2024 Record Date: February 22, 2024 Payable Date: February 29, 2024 Ticker Exchange Fund Name Frequency Ordinary Income Per Share Amount ACTIVELY MANAGED EXCHANGE-TRADED FUNDS First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund III FCAL Na.

First Trust Advisors L.P. Announces Distributions for Exchange-Traded Funds

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