Invesco S&P 500 Low Volatility ETF (SPLV)
| Assets | $7.72B |
| Expense Ratio | 0.25% |
| PE Ratio | 24.43 |
| Shares Out | 104.00M |
| Dividend (ttm) | $1.29 |
| Dividend Yield | 1.75% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Jun 23, 2025 |
| Payout Frequency | Monthly |
| Payout Ratio | 42.73% |
| Volume | 2,444,612 |
| Open | 73.69 |
| Previous Close | 73.65 |
| Day's Range | 73.26 - 73.70 |
| 52-Week Low | 66.22 |
| 52-Week High | 75.43 |
| Beta | 0.63 |
| Holdings | 103 |
| Inception Date | May 5, 2011 |
About SPLV
Fund Home PageThe Invesco S&P 500 Low Volatility ETF (SPLV) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the S&P 500 Low Volatility index. The fund tracks a volatility-weighted index of the 100 least-volatile stocks in the S&P 500. SPLV was launched on May 5, 2011 and is issued by Invesco.
Top 10 Holdings
11.77% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Evergy, Inc. | EVRG | 1.28% |
| The Coca-Cola Company | KO | 1.21% |
| Atmos Energy Corporation | ATO | 1.19% |
| CMS Energy Corporation | CMS | 1.17% |
| WEC Energy Group, Inc. | WEC | 1.17% |
| PPL Corporation | PPL | 1.16% |
| The Southern Company | SO | 1.15% |
| Pinnacle West Capital Corporation | PNW | 1.15% |
| Duke Energy Corporation | DUK | 1.14% |
| NiSource Inc. | NI | 1.14% |
Dividends
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 23, 2025 | $0.12719 | Jun 27, 2025 |
| May 19, 2025 | $0.11584 | May 23, 2025 |
| Apr 21, 2025 | $0.11389 | Apr 25, 2025 |
| Mar 24, 2025 | $0.10595 | Mar 28, 2025 |
| Feb 24, 2025 | $0.1017 | Feb 28, 2025 |
| Jan 21, 2025 | $0.10169 | Jan 24, 2025 |
Performance
SPLV had a total return of 11.72% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 10.46%.
News
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