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Advisory Services Network LLC grew its position in shares of iShares Select Dividend ETF (NASDAQ: DVY) by 11.8% during the undefined quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 128,690 shares of the company's stock after buying an additional 13,536 shares during the period.
Bank of America Corp DE raised its holdings in iShares Select Dividend ETF (NASDAQ: DVY) by 3.3% in the third quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 8,096,893 shares of the company's stock after purchasing an additional 256,434 shares during the quarter.
I am upgrading iShares Select Dividend ETF to a buy, citing its ability to capture capital rotation out of technology into value sectors. DVY's heavy Utilities allocation positions it to benefit from AI-driven data center growth, offering both resilience and exposure to a major secular trend. DVY has outperformed the S&P 500 over the last six months, delivering an 8.19% total return versus SPY's 1.89%, driven by sector rotation and dividend growth.
Looking for broad exposure to the Large Cap Value segment of the US equity market? You should consider the iShares Select Dividend ETF (DVY), a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on November 3, 2003.
Most retirees building an income portfolio face the same tradeoff: take Treasury bonds and accept yields just above 4%, or put money into dividend stocks and hope the income holds up.
Blair William and Co. IL boosted its position in iShares Select Dividend ETF (NASDAQ: DVY) by 6.3% during the third quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 147,170 shares of the company's stock after buying an additional 8,783 shares during the
The iShares Select Dividend ETF (DVY) was launched on 11/03/2003, and is a smart beta exchange traded fund designed to offer broad exposure to the Style Box - Large Cap Value category of the market.
Shifting from higher-risk assets to consistent income sources is a natural progression for retirees.
With markets volatile in early 2026, nearly 13 years of live results show that the WisdomTree U.S. Quality Dividend Growth Fund has delivered competitive long-term returns with a strong Sharpe ratio profile, reinforcing the case for emphasizing profitability and forward-looking earnings growth rather than simply backward-looking dividend streaks. While all five large-cap dividend growth ETFs target companies increasing payouts, their sharply different sector tilts, ranging from Technology and Communication Services to Utilities and Financials, have led to meaningfully different volatility, drawdown patterns and quality characteristics that investors must weigh when positioning for the next cycle. Strategies with heavier exposure to asset-light, high-return on equity sectors have exhibited stronger earnings growth expectations than more utility-heavy approaches, suggesting investors concerned about durability and valuation risk may want to consider a quality-focused allocation such as DGRW to navigate shifting market leadership.
HighTower Advisors LLC raised its position in iShares Select Dividend ETF (NASDAQ: DVY) by 5.2% in the third quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 329,839 shares of the company's stock after acquiring an additional 16,296 shares during the quarter. HighTower Advisors
Dividend stocks and defensive sectors have dramatically outperformed as investors flee AI-vulnerable and AI-spending industries, but valuations now appear stretched. Consumer staples and energy sectors trade at historically high forward P/E multiples, often exceeding the S&P 500, despite lower long-term earnings growth prospects. Materials and industrials have also become extended, with valuations reflecting significant future earnings already priced in, especially given AI infrastructure spending.
The iShares Select Dividend ETF and the Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF have been hot buys to start 2026. A few high-flying stocks have been giving these ETFs a boost.
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Dividend stocks have sharply outperformed AI-related tech stocks since November 2025, reversing a multi-year trend. I see the rally in dividend ETFs like SCHD as overextended, prompting a pause in new purchases despite recent gains. AI is likely to benefit users more than makers, with sectors like banks, energy, and consumer staples positioned as early winners.
Retirees looking for a bit of relative stability and a bit of extra yield may wish to check out the broader basket of dividend-focused ETFs. Undoubtedly, there's a lot to pick from, whether you're looking for a pure equity-focused ETF with exposure to above-average yielders with great financial health and decent growth prospects, or if... 2 Dividend ETFs Perfect for Retirees in 2026.
Usually in the ballpark of a few thousand bucks per year, but the precise answer ultimately depends on what your goal is, and what you're willing to give up.
Florin Court Capital LLP lessened its stake in iShares Select Dividend ETF (NASDAQ: DVY) by 25.5% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 54,900 shares of the company's stock after selling 18,800 shares during the quarter. iShares
QRG Capital Management Inc. lessened its holdings in shares of iShares Select Dividend ETF (NASDAQ: DVY) by 58.6% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 3,207 shares of the company's stock after selling 4,540 shares during the quarter.
FAS Wealth Partners Inc. boosted its position in shares of iShares Select Dividend ETF (NASDAQ: DVY) by 12.5% in the undefined quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 31,308 shares of the company's stock after purchasing an additional 3,467 shares during the quarter. FAS