The VictoryShares US Large Cap High Dividend Volatility-Weighted ETF (CDL) is highlighted as a top choice for dividend growth investors due to its stable, low-volatility selection of large-cap US stocks. Offering a 3.1% yield with monthly dividends and a low 0.35% expense ratio, CDL uses a unique volatility-weighted approach and sector caps to reduce concentration risk. It performs consistently well compared to peers, with less dependence on the energy sector and lower portfolio concentration than similar ETFs like FDL. CDL also complements SCHD by adding utilities exposure and supporting long-term dividend growth, making it a strong option for investors seeking steady income growth.
The SCHD ETF has returned just under 2% in the past month, outperforming the S&P 500 ETF (SPY) by nearly 1%. Year-to-date, about 30 SCHD holdings have more than doubled the returns of SPY, which has returned 9.8%. Additionally, 31 SCHD holdings are t...
The Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF (SCHD) has gained 20% year-to-date, outperforming the S&P 500's 10% rise. SCHD focuses on large-cap companies with strong dividend histories and value metrics, avoiding mega-cap tech stocks that led recent market r...
