ALPS O'Shares U.S. Quality Dividend ETF (OUSA)
| Assets | $734.66M |
| Expense Ratio | 0.48% |
| PE Ratio | 20.86 |
| Shares Out | 13.23M |
| Dividend (ttm) | $0.82 |
| Dividend Yield | 1.46% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Mar 19, 2026 |
| Payout Frequency | Monthly |
| Payout Ratio | 30.47% |
| Volume | 3,046 |
| Open | 55.69 |
| Previous Close | 55.81 |
| Day's Range | 55.66 - 56.00 |
| 52-Week Low | 47.19 |
| 52-Week High | 59.85 |
| Beta | 0.75 |
| Holdings | 101 |
| Inception Date | Jul 14, 2015 |
About OUSA
Fund Home PageThe ALPS O'Shares U.S. Quality Dividend ETF (OUSA) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the O'Shares US Quality Dividend index. The fund selects and weights large-cap US stocks based on four factors: high quality, low volatility, high dividend yield, and dividend quality. OUSA was launched on Jul 14, 2015 and is issued by SS&C.
Top 10 Holdings
42.38% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Johnson & Johnson | JNJ | 5.60% |
| Alphabet Inc. | GOOGL | 4.83% |
| Apple Inc. | AAPL | 4.71% |
| Visa Inc. | V | 4.57% |
| Mastercard Incorporated | MA | 4.43% |
| The Home Depot, Inc. | HD | 4.09% |
| McDonald's Corporation | MCD | 4.00% |
| Microsoft Corporation | MSFT | 3.89% |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | CSCO | 3.18% |
| Accenture plc | ACN | 3.08% |
Dividend History
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 2026 | $0.07623 | Mar 24, 2026 |
| Feb 19, 2026 | $0.05179 | Feb 24, 2026 |
| Jan 22, 2026 | $0.08079 | Jan 27, 2026 |
| Dec 18, 2025 | $0.07989 | Dec 23, 2025 |
| Nov 20, 2025 | $0.04676 | Nov 26, 2025 |
| Oct 23, 2025 | $0.07296 | Oct 28, 2025 |
Performance
OUSA had a total return of 6.59% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 10.03%.
News
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