The VictoryShares US Large Cap High Div Volatility Wtd ETF (CDL) generates income primarily from dividends of large U.S. companies with stable payouts, especially regulated utilities like WEC Energy, Duke Energy, and FirstEnergy, which have strong dividend growth and coverage. Tech giants Microsoft and Apple, despite lower yields, provide financial stability to the portfolio. CDL's dividends appear sustainable, supported by predictable income streams and solid company fundamentals, making it suitable for investors seeking steady income rather than high yield. The fund has also delivered capital appreciation alongside income, though rising Treasury yields pose a valuation risk to its utility holdings.
Temperatures in the Carolinas are expected to reach the 90s, increasing demand on cooling systems as they run longer to maintain indoor comfort. Duke Energy urges customers to prepare their cooling units by changing air filters, clearing debris, and ...
Duke Energy has applied for loans from the U.S. Department of Energy to fund investments aimed at strengthening the electric grid and expanding capacity in fast-growing states. The DOE loans would lower financing costs, allowing Duke Energy to delive...
