iShares International Select Dividend ETF rated strong buy for 2027 due to high yield and value.

Financial analyst Cain Lee recommends a strong buy rating on the iShares International Select Dividend ETF (IDV) for 2027, highlighting its superior value and sector alignment. IDV offers a higher starting yield of 5.6% and trades at lower price-to-earnings multiples compared to VYMI, making it attractive for capital rotation away from tech stocks. Its Europe-focused portfolio benefits from exposure to energy, utilities, and financial sectors, which are favored in the current high-rate, high-commodity environment. While VYMI suits investors seeking consistent dividend growth, IDV is preferred for immediate income and value in today's macroeconomic climate.

The debate between VYMI and IDV for dividend-focused international ETFs continues as investors weigh value versus growth. On Pluang, VYMI trades at USD 101.54 with no change in the last day and holds a market cap of $22.30 billion as of Nov 03, 2026 18:41 WIB. Investor interest remains strong with 82% of order activity on Pluang being buys, reflecting steady demand despite the flat daily price movement.