About this ETF
The fund will invest at least 80% of its net assets (plus any borrowings for investment purposes) in publicly-traded equity securities in dividend-paying companies that the Adviser believes have the ability to consistently increase their dividend payments over the medium term (three to five years). Equity Securities may include common stocks, preferred stocks, securities convertible into common stocks, rights and warrants.
Description from the fund data provider · profile as of Aug 27, 2026.
Price Chart
Daily closing prices (price return, not total return). Comparison lines are normalized to percent change from the range start. Source: Financial Modeling Prep.
Performance
| 1M | 3M | 6M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y* | 5Y* | 10Y* | Incep.* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price return | +4.65% | +6.38% | +4.50% | +12.74% | +12.92% | +11.37% | +5.74% | — | +7.31% |
| Total return | +4.65% | +6.93% | +5.60% | +13.92% | +16.16% | +14.61% | +9.78% | — | +11.19% |
* Annualized. Total return uses the dividend-adjusted price series (distributions reinvested); price return uses unadjusted closes. Performance through Aug 25, 2026. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
Fees
| Net expense ratio | 0.98% | Annual cost of a $10,000 investment | $98.00 |
Illustrative calculation only: expense ratio × $10,000. It excludes trading costs, bid/ask spreads, taxes and changes in investment value. Gross vs. net expense details and any fee waivers are in the prospectus.
Holdings
Holdings as of May 19, 2026 — portfolio reporting date from the data provider; holdings are not live positions. 39 rows in database.
| # | Holding | Ticker | Weight | Shares | Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CISCO SYSTEMS INC | CSCO | 4.36% | 14.01K | $1.7M |
| 2 | TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC | TXN | 4.15% | 5.28K | $1.6M |
| 3 | BROADCOM INC | AVGO | 3.87% | 3.51K | $1.5M |
| 4 | ABB LTD-REG | ABB.ST | 3.18% | 11.76K | $1.2M |
| 5 | PUBLICIS GROUPE | PUBGY | 3.09% | 12.40K | $1.2M |
| 6 | COCA-COLA CO/THE | KO | 3.03% | 14.25K | $1.2M |
| 7 | EATON CORP PLC | ETN | 3.02% | 3.02K | $1.2M |
| 8 | MICROSOFT CORP | MSFT | 3.02% | 2.72K | $1.2M |
| 9 | TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR-SP ADR | TSM | 3.01% | 2.90K | $1.1M |
| 10 | DEUTSCHE BOERSE AG | DBOEF | 2.97% | 3.81K | $1.1M |
| 11 | MONDELEZ INTERNATIONAL INC-A | MDLZ | 2.95% | 18.26K | $1.1M |
| 12 | RELX PLC | RELX | 2.93% | 33.26K | $1.1M |
| 13 | AFLAC INC | AFL | 2.89% | 9.31K | $1.1M |
| 14 | PAYCHEX INC | PAYX | 2.87% | 11.58K | $1.1M |
| 15 | ABBVIE INC | ABBV | 2.77% | 5.04K | $1.1M |
| 16 | CME GROUP INC | CME | 2.76% | 3.46K | $1.1M |
| 17 | BLACKROCK INC | BLK | 2.76% | 971 | $1.1M |
| 18 | JOHNSON & JOHNSON | JNJ | 2.69% | 4.49K | $1.0M |
| 19 | SCHNEIDER ELEC SA | SBGSF | 2.67% | 3.35K | $1.0M |
| 20 | NESTLE SA-REG | NESM.DE | 2.65% | 10.16K | $1.0M |
| 21 | ARTHUR J GALLAGHER & CO | AJG | 2.64% | 4.86K | $1.0M |
| 22 | PEPSICO INC | PEP | 2.58% | 6.62K | $986.6K |
| 23 | ANTA SPORTS PRODUCTS LTD | 2020.HK | 2.53% | 100.00K | $968.0K |
| 24 | PROCTER & GAMBLE CO/THE | PG | 2.49% | 6.68K | $951.7K |
| 25 | EMERSON ELECTRIC CO | EMR | 2.48% | 7.17K | $947.8K |
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Sector Exposure
Geographic Exposure
Country weights as reported by the data provider. Developed/emerging/frontier labels follow the classification on the Methodology page. Currency hedged: No hedging indicated in the fund name.
Distributions
| Yield (TTM) | 2.57% | Paid (last 12 months) | $0.8970 |
| Frequency | Quarterly | SEC yield | Not provided by our data source — see the issuer page |
| Last ex-date | Jun 18, 2026 | Last payment | $0.1700 (Jun 25, 2026) |
| Growth 1Y | +12.53% | Growth 3Y / 5Y (ann.) | -12.74% / — |
| Ex-date | Record | Pay date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 18, 2026 | Jun 18, 2026 | Jun 25, 2026 | $0.1700 |
| Mar 20, 2026 | Mar 20, 2026 | Mar 27, 2026 | $0.1600 |
| Dec 12, 2025 | Dec 12, 2025 | Dec 22, 2025 | $0.4270 |
| Sep 26, 2025 | Sep 26, 2025 | Oct 06, 2025 | $0.1400 |
| Jun 27, 2025 | Jun 27, 2025 | Jul 07, 2025 | $0.1300 |
| Mar 28, 2025 | Mar 28, 2025 | Apr 07, 2025 | $0.1100 |
| Dec 13, 2024 | Dec 13, 2024 | Dec 23, 2024 | $0.4371 |
| Sep 27, 2024 | Sep 27, 2024 | Oct 07, 2024 | $0.1200 |
| Jun 28, 2024 | Jun 28, 2024 | Jul 08, 2024 | $0.1000 |
| Mar 28, 2024 | Apr 01, 2024 | Apr 08, 2024 | $0.1000 |
| Dec 08, 2023 | Dec 11, 2023 | Dec 18, 2023 | $0.4648 |
| Sep 29, 2023 | Oct 02, 2023 | Oct 10, 2023 | $0.1200 |
Trailing distribution yield = last 12 months of cash ÷ current price. It is NOT the SEC 30-day yield and distributions are not guaranteed to continue. The difference explained →
Risk Statistics
| Volatility 1Y / 3Y | 10.48% / 11.42% | Sharpe 1Y / 3Y | 1.25 / 1.03 |
| Max drawdown 1Y / 3Y | -10.60% / -12.62% | Sortino 1Y | 1.93 |
| Beta vs S&P 500 (3Y) | 0.581 | Correlation vs S&P 500 (1Y) | 0.695 |
| Downside deviation 1Y | 6.81% | Risk-free rate used | 3.72% (3M T-bill, FRED) |
Computed by ETF Explorer from daily dividend-adjusted closes; volatility and drawdown are annualized/period figures; S&P 500 exposure proxied by SPY. As of Aug 26, 2026. Formulas →
Liquidity
| Volume today | 4.20K | Average volume | 1.74K |
| AUM | $39.5M | Premium/Discount | +0.42% |
| Bid/Ask spread | Not provided by our data source. Check your broker's quote screen; spreads are widest at the open and close. | ||
Premium/discount compares the delayed market price with the last reported NAV — an indicative figure, not the official closing premium/discount. How ETF liquidity works →
Fund Flows (estimated)
| Period | Est. net flow | % of starting AUM | AUM start → end |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Day | $0.00 | 0.00% | $39.5M → $39.5M |
| 1 Week | -$239.3K | -0.61% | $39.5M → $39.5M |
ETF Explorer estimate: change in reported AUM minus the market-move effect, from our own daily snapshots. Not official issuer creation/redemption data.
Official Fund Resources
External links open the issuer's site or SEC EDGAR in a new tab. The prospectus and official documents are always the authoritative source — review them before investing.
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