Dividend

Funds selected for above-average dividend yield, with various quality screens. High distributions reduce tax efficiency in a taxable account, but distributions are typically qualified — so the drag is smaller than holding a bond fund of equivalent yield.

28 funds in the catalog. Scored using methodology v0.5.1. · Read the guide

Top score

VYMI 91 / 100

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield Index Fund ETF Shares

Cheapest

VYM 0.040%

Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund ETF Shares

Largest by AUM

VIG $129.46B

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation Index Fund ETF Shares

All Dividend funds

Score	Ticker	Name	Expense	AUM	Yield
91	VYMI	Vanguard International High Dividend Yield Index Fund ETF Shares	0.070%	$20.38B	3.55%
90	VYM	Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund ETF Shares	0.040%	$96.17B	2.27%
89	VIG	Vanguard Dividend Appreciation Index Fund ETF Shares	0.040%	$129.46B	1.51%
89	SPYD	State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 High Dividend ETF	0.070%	$7.37B	4.18%
89	DGRO	iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF	0.080%	$41.23B	1.93%
87	VIGI	Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation Index Fund ETF Shares	0.070%	$9.08B	2.09%
85	SCHD	Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF	0.060%	$95.73B	3.24%
84	FDVV	Fidelity High Dividend ETF	0.15%	$9.74B	2.78%
83	HDV	iShares Core High Dividend ETF	0.080%	$13.66B	2.87%
80	NOBL	ProShares S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats ETF	0.35%	$11.53B	2.08%
79	SDY	State Street SPDR S&P Dividend ETF	0.35%	$21.39B	2.45%
79	DLN	WisdomTree U.S. LargeCap Dividend Fund	0.28%	$6.14B	1.76%
78	DGRW	WisdomTree U.S. Quality Dividend Growth Fund	0.28%	$16.60B	1.26%
78	SCHY	Schwab International Dividend Equity ETF	0.080%	$2.31B	3.43%
78	DVY	iShares Select Dividend ETF	0.38%	$22.90B	3.29%
76	CGDV	Capital Group Dividend Value ETF	0.33%	$37.16B	1.19%
76	IGRO	iShares International Dividend Growth ETF	0.15%	$1.24B	2.68%
75	DON	WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Dividend Fund	0.38%	$3.96B	2.25%
74	RDVY	First Trust Rising Dividend Achievers ETF	0.47%	$24.48B	0.84%
73	DTD	WisdomTree U.S. Total Dividend Fund	0.28%	$1.61B	1.83%
73	SPHD	Invesco S&P 500 High Dividend Low Volatility ETF	0.30%	$3.31B	4.47%
69	FVD	First Trust Value Line Dividend Index Fund	0.62%	$8.04B	2.29%
69	IDV	iShares International Select Dividend ETF	0.50%	$8.03B	5.32%
66	FDL	First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index Fund	0.43%	$7.29B	3.69%
63	DGS	WisdomTree Emerging Markets SmallCap Dividend Fund	0.58%	$1.78B	3.79%
62	DEM	WisdomTree Emerging Markets High Dividend Fund	0.63%	$3.87B	4.17%
60	DVYE	iShares Emerging Markets Dividend ETF	0.50%	$1.18B	4.94%
55	PEY	Invesco High Yield Equity Dividend Achievers ETF	0.54%	$1.09B	4.27%

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Methodology v0.5.1. See /methodology/ for every threshold and weight used to score these funds.