In this article, we will be taking a look at 5 high yield dividend ETFs to buy now. To read our detailed analysis of dividend investing, you can go directly to see the 10 High Yield Dividend ETFs to Buy Now.
5. SPDR Series Trust – SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 High Dividend ETF (NYSE: SPYD)
Dividend Yield: 4.72%
SPDR Series Trust – SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 High Dividend ETF (NYSE: SPYD) is launched and managed by State Street Global Advisors, Inc. The fund invests in public equity markets in America and ranks 5th on our list of high yield dividend ETFs to buy now.
Compared to the S&P 500, the price return for SPDR Series Trust – SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 High Dividend ETF (NYSE: SPYD) in the past year was 40.83%, versus the S&P 500’s 29.41% return. The total return for SPDR Series Trust – SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 High Dividend ETF (NYSE: SPYD) was 48.58%, compared to the S&P 500’s 10.4% return. SPDR Series Trust – SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 High Dividend ETF (NYSE: SPYD) has also gained 7.12% in the past 6 months and 24.41% year to date.
4. iShares Emerging Markets Dividend ETF (NYSE: DVYE)
Dividend Yield: 6.34%
iShares Emerging Markets Dividend ETF (NYSE: DVYE), a fund launched by BlackRock, Inc., is next on our list of high yield dividend ETFs to buy now. It is managed by BlackRock Fund Advisors and invests in public markets. The fund ranks 4th on our list.
Compared to the S&P 500, the price return for iShares Emerging Markets Dividend ETF (NYSE: DVYE) in the past year was 22.77%, versus the S&P 500’s 29.41% return. The total return for iShares Emerging Markets Dividend ETF (NYSE: DVYE) was 31.23%, compared to the S&P 500’s 10.4% return. iShares Emerging Markets Dividend ETF (NYSE: DVYE) has also gained 0.54% in the past 6 months and 5.49% year to date.
3. Invesco KBW High Dividend Yield Financial ETF (NASDAQ: KBWD)
Dividend Yield: 6.74%
Invesco KBW High Dividend Yield Financial ETF (NASDAQ: KBWD) was launched and is managed by Invesco Capital Management LLC. The fund invests in US public equity markets and stocks in the financial sector. It ranks 3rd on our list of high yield dividend ETFs to buy now.
Compared to the S&P 500, the price return for Invesco KBW High Dividend Yield Financial ETF (NASDAQ: KBWD) in the past year was 50.98%, versus the S&P 500’s 29.41% return. The total return for Invesco KBW High Dividend Yield Financial ETF (NASDAQ: KBWD) was 63.37%, compared to the S&P 500’s 10.4% return. Invesco KBW High Dividend Yield Financial ETF (NASDAQ: KBWD) has also gained 10.15% in the past 6 months and 27.35% year to date.
2. Global X SuperDividend ETF (NYSE: SDIV)
Dividend Yield: 7.25%
Global X SuperDividend ETF (NYSE: SDIV) is an exchange-traded fund that was launched by Global X Management Company LLC. The ETF invests in public equity markets and ranks 2nd on our list of high yield dividend ETFs to buy now.
When compared to the S&P 500, the price return for Global X SuperDividend ETF (NYSE: SDIV) in the past year was up 19.38% versus the former’s 29.41% gain, while the total return for the ETF was 28.85%, compared to the S&P 500’s 10.4% return. Global X SuperDividend ETF (NYSE: SDIV) has gained 5.33% year to date and 20.19% in the past year.
1. Nationwide Risk-Managed Income ETF (NYSE: NUSI)
Dividend Yield: 7.43%
Nationwide Risk-Managed Income ETF (NYSE: NUSI), an ETF launched by ETF Series Solutions, is next and last on our list of high yield dividend ETFs to buy now. It is co-managed by Nationwide Fund Advisors, Harvest Volatility Management, LLC, and invests in public equity markets of a global region. It ranks 1st on our list.
Compared to the S&P 500, the price return for Nationwide Risk-Managed Income ETF (NYSE: NUSI) in the past year was 1.52%, versus the S&P 500’s 29.41% return. The total return for Nationwide Risk-Managed Income ETF (NYSE: NUSI) was 9.76%, compared to the S&P 500’s 10.4% return. Nationwide Risk-Managed Income ETF (NYSE: NUSI) has also gained 4.08% in the past 6 months and 4.65% year to date.
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