Russell 2000 Dividend Growers ETF (SMDV)
Assets | $778.21M |
NAV | $62.21 |
Expense Ratio | 0.40% |
PE Ratio | 17.60 |
Shares Out | 12.51M |
Dividend (ttm) | $1.43 |
Dividend Yield | 2.30% |
Ex-Dividend Date | Jun 22, 2022 |
1-Year Return | -1.93% |
Volume | 6,031 |
Open | 64.96 |
Previous Close | 65.27 |
Day's Range | 62.29 - 62.59 |
52-Week Low | 59.73 |
52-Week High | 68.18 |
Beta | 0.74 |
Holdings | 100 |
Inception Date | Feb 5, 2015 |
About SMDV
Under normal circumstances, the fund will invest at least 80% of its total assets in component securities of the index. The index contains a minimum of 40 stocks, which are equally weighted, and no single sector is allowed to comprise more than 30% of the index weight.
Top 10 Holdings
11.61% of assetsName | Symbol | Weight |
---|---|---|
Lindsay | LNN | 1.25% |
Quaker Chemical | KWR | 1.22% |
Franklin Electric Co. | FELE | 1.21% |
Badger Meter | BMI | 1.19% |
Alamo Group | ALG | 1.14% |
Worthington Industries | WOR | 1.14% |
LeMaitre Vascular | LMAT | 1.13% |
Insperity | NSP | 1.11% |
International Bancshares | IBOC | 1.11% |
Federal Agricultural Mortgage | AGM | 1.11% |
Dividends
Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
---|---|---|
Jun 22, 2022 | $0.30517 | Jun 29, 2022 |
Mar 23, 2022 | $0.29395 | Mar 30, 2022 |
Dec 23, 2021 | $0.46507 | Dec 31, 2021 |
Sep 22, 2021 | $0.36863 | Sep 29, 2021 |
Jun 22, 2021 | $0.2941 | Jun 29, 2021 |
Mar 23, 2021 | $0.22651 | Mar 30, 2021 |
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