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First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Achievers ETFSDVY

First TrustIncomeDividend Stocks#165 of 469 by YTD

$42.58

−0.4% last session

+11.9% YTD

Data as of 11/3/20264:00 PM ET · End-of-day

0%+50%+100%+150%+200%+250%S&P 500 +236.9%+148.1%Nov 3, 2017Nov 3, 20260%+50%+100%+150%+200%+250%S&P 500 +236.9%+148.1%Nov 3, 2017Nov 3, 2026
Dividend-adjusted total return · S&P 500 uses VOO · Nov 3, 2017 – Nov 3, 2026SDVYS&P 500 · VOO
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Returns1D1M3MYTD1Y3Y5YMAX
Total return−0.4%+2.8%−4.4%+11.9%+15.2%+67.9%+56.3%+148.1%
Peer average−0.2%+0.1%−1.6%+9.4%+12.1%+61.7%+48.9%—
S&P 500 · VOO+0.3%−2.6%−1.7%+11.5%+11.9%+90.9%+77.5%—
AUM
$11.3B
Expense ratio
0.58%
Distribution yield
1.0%
NAV
$42.73
Volume
1.0M
Avg. volume 30D
968K
High today
$42.97
Low today
$42.49
Previous close
$42.75
52-week high
$45.11
52-week low
$36.41
Our risk indicator
3/5

SDVY in One Breath

SDVY Among Dividend Stocks ETFs

YTD
#1AMDYYieldMax+88.6%$409M
#2USOYDefiance+70.9%$78.2M
#3DIVBiShares+35.5%$2.3B
#4SCHDSchwab+32.8%$121B
#5EIPXFirst Trust+30.0%$590M
#6HDViShares+29.3%$16.2B
#7EINCVanEck+28.1%$84.9M
#8XUDVFranklin Templeton+27.9%$79.4M
#133SDVYFirst Trust+11.9%$11.3B
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · 324 Dividend stocks ETFs by YTD
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$10,000 in SDVY

5Y
$10,000 in SDVY became
$15,626
In the S&P 500 (VOO)
$17,749
$10K$15K$15,626 SDVY$17,749 VOOlow $8,253Oct 2021Nov 2026
Total return, dividends in · Oct 26, 2021 – Nov 3, 2026 · S&P 500 uses VOO
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SDVY’s Top Holdings

Today
First Trust SDVY · 172 holdings · top 22 shown · tile size = share of the fund · as of Nov 3, 2026
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What SDVY Holds

Today
Financial Services34.0%
THG 1.1 · RGA 1.1 · AIZ 1.0 · FBP · OFG · EWBC · CINF
Industrials27.9%
VLTO 1.0 · WTS · GHC · BMI · DOV · MSA · AIT
Technology9.7%
VRSN 1.0 · G · YOU · DLB · NTAP · IDCC · PAYC
Consumer Cyclical9.2%
WSM 1.1 · EXPE · RL · TOL · GAP · IBP · VC
Consumer Defensive4.9%
IPAR 1.0 · PSMT · PRDO · INGR · TPB · MZTI
Basic Materials4.2%
SSD · BCPC · WDFC · USLM · CSL
Healthcare3.6%
NHC 1.0 · LMAT · WST · CHE
First Trust SDVY · share of the fund by sector · as of Nov 3, 2026
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The’s Share of SDVY

Today
1.1%

$11 of every $1,000 in SDVY is The

The held by SDVY
$121M
Most The per dollar
FMTM3.4%
OSCV3.0%
FDIV2.0%
SMMV1.3%
First Trust SDVY · each square = $10 of $1,000 · as of Nov 3, 2026
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SDVY’s Share of Dividend Stocks ETFs

Today
1.3%

of the $854B in 402 Dividend stocks ETFs

SDVY
SDVY$11.3B1.3%
SCHD$121B14.2%
VIG$109B12.8%
399 others$612B71.7%
Dividend stocks ETF AUM · Nov 4, 2026
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SDVY Fee per $100 vs Peers

Today
$0.58a year
per $100
$58 a year on $10,000
VIG$0.04
VYM$0.04
SCHD$0.06
DGRO$0.08
CGDV$0.33
SDVY$0.58
Expense ratio · Dividend stocks peers · Nov 4, 2026
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Inside SDVY

172 holdings · as of Nov 3, 2026
SDVY

First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Achievers ETF

Today
#TickerCompanyWeight ▼
1THGThe Hanover Insurance Group1.08%
2RGAReinsurance Group of America, Incorporated1.07%
3WSMWilliams-Sonoma1.07%
4NHCNational HealthCare1.03%
5IPARInterparfums1.03%
6AIZAssurant1.02%
7VLTOVeralto1.01%
8VRSNVeriSign1.01%
9EXPEExpedia Group0.99%
10FBPFirst BanCorp0.98%
Financial ServicesIndustrialsTechnologyConsumer CyclicalConsumer DefensiveBasic MaterialsHealthcareEnergyCommunication ServicesReal Estate
First Trust SDVY · current holdings by weight · as of Nov 3, 2026 · each tile is one holding · top 20 = 19.7%
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How It Compares

SDVY

First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Achievers ETF’s Peers

YTD
Trend
SCHDSchwabReadDesk0.06%+32.8%+37.6%$121.5B
VIGVanguardReadDesk0.04%+14.0%+15.9%$109.1B
VYMVanguardReadDesk0.04%+15.8%+19.0%$78.9B
DGROiSharesReadDesk0.08%+18.0%+21.0%$45.1B
CGDVCapital GroupReadDesk0.33%+13.0%+16.1%$38.8B
SDVYFirst TrustThis fundReadDesk0.58%+11.9%+15.2%$11.3B
Dividend stocks peers · YTD and past-year returns · as of Nov 4, 2026 · sorted by AUM
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SCHD vs SDVY

YTD
SCHDSchwab · Dividend stocksSDVYFirst Trust · Dividend stocks
Year to date
SCHD wins+20.9 pts
Past year
SCHD wins+22.3 pts
Fee
SCHD winslower fee
Yield
SCHD wins+2.0 pts
AUM
SCHD10.8× more
4–0SCHD wins
Schwab SCHD and First Trust SDVY · year-to-date · as of Nov 4, 2026 · AUM not scored
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SDVY vs VOO

YTD
SDVY · First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Achievers
+11.9%
VOO · S&P 500
+11.5%
Gap
0.3 pts
0%+10%+11.9% SDVY+11.5% VOOJan 1Nov 40%+10%+11.9% SDVY+11.5% VOOJan 1Nov 4
First Trust SDVY and Vanguard VOO · YTD total return · as of Nov 4, 2026
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SDVY vs Its Peer Average

YTD
SDVYAvsBPeer average
1D−0.4%−0.2%
1M+2.8%+0.1%
3M−4.4%−1.6%
YTD+11.9%+9.4%
1Y+15.2%+12.1%
3Y+67.9%+61.7%
5Y+56.3%+48.9%
5–2SDVY wins
401 Dividend stocks peers · each row scaled to its leader
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The Details

SDVY

Risk

1Y
3/5our risk indicator
CalmerBumpier
Volatility · 1Y14.14%
Deepest drop · 1Y−9.5%
Lowest point · 5Y−17.8%
52-week range
$36.41−5.6% from the high$45.11
First Trust SDVY · past-year price moves · as of Nov 4, 2026
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SDVY

Payouts by Year

10Y
$0.10per share, Sep 2026
$0.06082017’18’19’20’21’22$0.62’23’24’25$0.292026
Distribution yield1.0%
PaidEvery quarter
Latest ex-date · paidSep 24 · Sep 30, 2026
12 payouts added up$1.55 a share
First Trust SDVY · distributions by ex-date · 2017–2026
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All Fund FactsDocuments · trading · fees · every payout

Prospectus & Documents

Trading & Liquidity

Net asset value$42.73
Premium / discount[…]
Median spread · 30D[…]
Volume today1.0M
Average volume · 30D968K
Shares outstanding[…]
Options[…]

Fees & Costs

Net expense ratio0.58%
Gross expense ratio[…]
Management fee[…]
Cost on $10,000 a year$58.00
Our risk indicator3/5

Estimated yearly cost excludes trading costs and assumes constant assets.

Distributions

Ex-datePaidPer share
Sep 24, 2026Sep 30, 2026$0.10
Jun 25, 2026Jun 30, 2026$0.0901
Mar 26, 2026Mar 31, 2026$0.0976
Dec 12, 2025Dec 31, 2025$0.13
Sep 25, 2025Sep 30, 2025$0.0950
Jun 26, 2025Jun 30, 2025$0.12
Mar 27, 2025Mar 31, 2025$0.16
Dec 13, 2024Dec 31, 2024$0.18
Sep 26, 2024Sep 30, 2024$0.14
Jun 27, 2024Jun 28, 2024$0.15
Mar 21, 2024Mar 28, 2024$0.10
Dec 22, 2023Dec 29, 2023$0.18
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