iShares Select Dividend ETF, formerly iShares Dow Jones Select Dividend Index Fund (the Fund), is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the Dow Jones U.S. Select Dividend Index (the Index). The Index measures the performance of a selected group of equity securities issued by companies that have provided relatively high dividend yields on a consistent basis over time. The Index consists of 100 of the highest dividend-yielding securities (excluding real estate investment trusts (REITs) in the Dow Jones U.S. Index, a broad-based index representative of the total market for the United States equity securities. The Fund invests in a representative sample of securities included in the Index that collectively has an investment profile similar to the Index. The Fund's investment advisor is BlackRock Fund Advisors, an indirect subsidiary of BlackRock, Inc.
Basic Details
Issuer BlackRock
Fund NameiShares Select Dividend ETF
Tax ClassificationRegulated Investment Company
SymbolNASDAQ:DVY
Inception Date11/3/2003
Fund ManagerDiane Hsiung, Jennifer Hsui, Greg Savage, Alan Mason
Phone+1-800-4742737
Fund Focus
Asset ClassEquity
BenchmarkDJ US Select Dividend TR USD
CategoryStrategy
FocusHigh Dividend Yield
Development LevelDeveloped Markets
RegionNorth America
Fund Statistics
Assets Under Management$16.89 billion
Average Daily Volume$750,419.00
Discount/Premium0.40%
ETF Expenses
Management Fee0.39%
Other Expenses0.00%
Total Expenses0.39%
Fee Waiver0.00%
Net Expenses0.39%
Administrator, Advisor and Custodian
AdministratorState Street Bank and Trust Company
AdvisorBlackRock Fund Advisors
CustodianState Street Bank and Trust Company
DistributorBlackRock Investments, LLC
Transfer AgentState Street Bank and Trust Company
Trustee
Lead Market MakerVirtu Financial
iShares Select Dividend ETF (NASDAQ:DVY) Frequently Asked Questions
What is iShares Select Dividend ETF's stock symbol?
iShares Select Dividend ETF trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "DVY."
How often does iShares Select Dividend ETF pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for iShares Select Dividend ETF?
iShares Select Dividend ETF announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, September 27th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, September 27th will be paid a dividend of $0.859 per share on Tuesday, October 2nd. This represents a $3.44 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.58%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, September 26th. This is a boost from iShares Select Dividend ETF's previous quarterly dividend of $0.80. View iShares Select Dividend ETF's Dividend History.
Has iShares Select Dividend ETF been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media coverage about DVY stock has trended very positive on Wednesday, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research group rates the sentiment of press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. iShares Select Dividend ETF earned a media sentiment score of 3.1 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media headlines about the company a news buzz of 8.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is very likely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next few days.
Are investors shorting iShares Select Dividend ETF?
iShares Select Dividend ETF saw a increase in short interest during the month of October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totalling 1,214,819 shares, an increase of 84.5% from the September 28th total of 658,530 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 636,404 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.9 days. View iShares Select Dividend ETF's Current Options Chain.
Who are iShares Select Dividend ETF's key executives?
iShares Select Dividend ETF's management team includes the folowing people:
- George G. C. Parker Ph.D., Independent Chairman of the Board of Trustees (Age 78)
- Michael Arthur Latham, President, Trustee (Age 51)
- Jack Gee, Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer (Age 57)
- Geoffrey D. Flynn, Chief Operating Officer, Executive Vice President
- Amy Schioldager, Executive Vice President (Age 56)
- Ira P. Shapiro, Vice President, Chief Legal Officer (Age 52)
- Matt Tucker, Vice President
- Eilleen M. Clavere, Secretary (Age 61)
- Cecilia H. Herbert, Independent Trustee (Age 68)
- Charles A. Hurty, Independent Trustee (Age 73)
Who are iShares Select Dividend ETF's major shareholders?
iShares Select Dividend ETF's stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Wells Fargo & Company MN (2.94%), Morgan Stanley (2.83%), PNC Financial Services Group Inc. (2.68%), US Bancorp DE (1.18%), Bank of Montreal Can (0.68%) and LPL Financial LLC (0.65%).
Which institutional investors are selling iShares Select Dividend ETF stock?
DVY stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including BlackRock Inc., Envestnet Asset Management Inc., Fifth Third Bancorp, Credit Suisse AG, Aviance Capital Management LLC, Comerica Bank, Stelac Advisory Services LLC and Cullen Frost Bankers Inc..
Which institutional investors are buying iShares Select Dividend ETF stock?
DVY stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including PNC Financial Services Group Inc., Morgan Stanley, Glenmede Trust Co. NA, Asset Advisors Investment Management LLC, Private Advisor Group LLC, GM Advisory Group Inc., Bank of Montreal Can and NorthCoast Asset Management LLC.
How do I buy shares of iShares Select Dividend ETF?
Shares of DVY can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is iShares Select Dividend ETF's stock price today?
One share of DVY stock can currently be purchased for approximately $95.90.
What is iShares Select Dividend ETF's official website?
How can I contact iShares Select Dividend ETF?
iShares Select Dividend ETF's mailing address is 45 Fremont Street, San Fransico, 94105, United States. The company can be reached via phone at +1-800-4742737.
MarketBeat Community Rating for iShares Select Dividend ETF (NASDAQ DVY)
MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about iShares Select Dividend ETF and other stocks. Vote "Outperform" if you believe DVY will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote "Underperform" if you believe DVY will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.
