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Dividend ETFs

Dividend ETF Directory

Compare 16 widely held dividend ETFs on the numbers that drive income: trailing dividend yield, expense ratio, distribution frequency, and assets under management. Every fund links to a calculator pre-loaded with its real yield and payout schedule, so you can project income, reinvestment, and taxes instead of relying on rules of thumb.

Dividend Growth

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TickerYield (TTM)Action
SCHD3.00%Calculator & guide
DGRO1.87%Open in calculator
VIG1.48%Open in calculator

Covered Call

4
TickerYield (TTM)Action
JEPQ10.84%Calculator & guide
QYLD9.67%Open in calculator
JEPI7.97%Calculator & guide
DIVO2.94%Open in calculator

High Dividend Yield

4
TickerYield (TTM)Action
SPYD4.09%Open in calculator
HDV3.34%Open in calculator
DVY3.24%Open in calculator
VYM2.22%Open in calculator

Broad Market

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TickerYield (TTM)Action
VOO1.04%Calculator & guide
VTI1.03%Open in calculator
SPY0.98%Open in calculator
QQQM0.44%Open in calculator
QQQ0.42%Open in calculator
How to compare dividend ETFs

Start with the income question: how much do you need, and when? A fund yielding 7% today requires far less capital to hit a target than one yielding 3%, but high yields often come with capped upside, variable payouts, or less dividend growth. A lower starting yield that grows every year can overtake a static high yield over a long horizon, which is exactly what the projections on each page are for.

Then check the cost and structure: expense ratios compound against you, distribution frequency determines how well cash flow matches your bills, and the tax treatment of distributions (qualified dividends versus ordinary income from options premium) can change your after-tax yield by more than the fee difference.

  • Use the fund pages for yield, payout schedule, holdings, and income projections.
  • Use ETF comparisons for head-to-head verdicts, returns, and overlap.
  • Use the dividend calculator when you want to model contributions, dividend growth, taxes, or a specific income target.

Disclaimer: This directory is for educational purposes only and is not financial, investment, or tax advice. Fund data is sourced from Yahoo Finance and issuer fact sheets and may be delayed or contain errors. Past performance is not indicative of future results.