SDY

SPDR S&P Dividend ETF

2.42% Yield
$20.3B
Assets Under Management
0.35%
Expense Ratio
Quarterly
Distribution Frequency
2005
Inception Year

The Verdict

Best for investors wanting dividend reliability with broader diversification than NOBL.

About SDY

SDY tracks the S&P High Yield Dividend Aristocrats Index, featuring companies with 20+ years of consecutive dividend increases. Portfolio of 149 holdings provides broader diversification than NOBL's stricter criteria. Balanced approach between yield and growth. Best for investors seeking proven dividend track records.

Dividend Growth Dividend Aristocrats

Top 10 Holdings

Company Weight
Realty Income3.8%
Exxon Mobil3.5%
AT&T Inc3.2%
AbbVie Inc2.9%
Chevron Corp2.7%
Amgen Inc2.5%
3M Company2.3%
Franklin Resources2.2%
IBM Corp2.1%
Leggett & Platt2.0%

Sector Allocation

Financials: 24.5%
Industrials: 18.3%
Utilities: 15.7%
Consumer Staples: 14.2%
Real Estate: 9.8%
Materials: 8.5%
Health Care: 5.3%
Energy: 3.7%

5-Year Dividend History

Year Annual Dividend Growth
2025$1.95+3.7%
2024$1.88+3.3%
2023$1.82+4.0%
2022$1.75+4.2%
2021$1.68--