ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF (SDOG)
| Assets | $1.22B |
| Expense Ratio | 0.36% |
| PE Ratio | 17.24 |
| Shares Out | 21.13M |
| Dividend (ttm) | $2.17 |
| Dividend Yield | 3.75% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Mar 20, 2025 |
| Payout Ratio | 64.49% |
| 1-Year Return | +9.26% |
| Volume | 41,416 |
| Open | 58.11 |
| Previous Close | 58.04 |
| Day's Range | 57.54 - 57.95 |
| 52-Week Low | 50.75 |
| 52-Week High | 61.54 |
| Beta | 0.96 |
| Holdings | 51 |
| Inception Date | Jun 29, 2012 |
About SDOG
Fund Home PageThe ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF (SDOG) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the S-Network Sector Dividend Dogs index. The fund tracks an equal-weighted index of the five highest-yielding S&P 500 securities in each sector. SDOG was launched on Jun 29, 2012 and is issued by SS&C.
Top 10 Holdings
20.98% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Darden Restaurants, Inc. | DRI | 2.21% |
| Southwest Airlines Co. | LUV | 2.16% |
| ONEOK, Inc. | OKE | 2.09% |
| Kinder Morgan, Inc. | KMI | 2.09% |
| Best Buy Co., Inc. | BBY | 2.09% |
| KeyCorp | KEY | 2.08% |
| Ford Motor Company | F | 2.08% |
| Chevron Corporation | CVX | 2.07% |
| Prudential Financial, Inc. | PRU | 2.06% |
| U.S. Bancorp | USB | 2.05% |
Dividends
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2025 | $0.5484 | Mar 25, 2025 |
| Dec 19, 2024 | $0.542 | Dec 26, 2024 |
| Sep 19, 2024 | $0.5382 | Sep 24, 2024 |
| Jun 20, 2024 | $0.5421 | Jun 25, 2024 |
| Mar 21, 2024 | $0.5599 | Mar 26, 2024 |
| Dec 21, 2023 | $0.563 | Dec 27, 2023 |
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