The SPDR S&P Dividend ETF seeks to closely match the returns and characteristics of the S&P High Yield Dividend Aristocrats Index (the Index). The Index is designed to measure the performance of the 60 highest dividend yielding S&P Composite 1500 Index constituents that have followed a managed-dividends policy of consistently increasing dividends every year for at least 25 consecutive years. The Fund generally invests substantially all, but at least 80%, of its total assets in the securities comprising the Index. In addition, the Fund may invest in equity securities that are not included in the Index, cash and cash equivalents or money market instruments, such as repurchase agreements and money market funds (including money market funds advised by the Adviser). SSgA Funds Management, Inc. is the investment adviser to the Fund.
Basic Details
Issuer SSgA
Fund NameSPDR S&P Dividend ETF
Tax ClassificationRegulated Investment Company
SymbolNYSEARCA:SDY
Inception Date11/8/2005
Fund ManagerMichael Feehily, Karl Schneider, Emiliano Rabinovich
Phone+1-866-7872257
Fund Focus
Asset ClassEquity
BenchmarkS&P High Yield Dividend Aristocrats Index
CategoryStrategy
FocusHigh Dividend Yield
Development LevelDeveloped Markets
RegionNorth America
Fund Statistics
Assets Under Management$19.33 billion
Average Daily Volume$560,511.90
Discount/Premium-0.03%
ETF Expenses
Management Fee0.35%
Other Expenses0.00%
Total Expenses0.35%
Fee Waiver0.00%
Net Expenses0.35%
Administrator, Advisor and Custodian
AdministratorSSGA Funds Management, Inc.
AdvisorSSgA Funds Management, Inc.
CustodianState Street Bank and Trust Company
DistributorState Street Global Advisors Funds Distributors, LLC
Transfer AgentState Street Bank and Trust Company
Trustee
Lead Market MakerSusquehanna
SPDR S&P Dividend ETF (NYSEARCA:SDY) Frequently Asked Questions
What is SPDR S&P Dividend ETF's stock symbol?
SPDR S&P Dividend ETF trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)ARCA under the ticker symbol "SDY."
How often does SPDR S&P Dividend ETF pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for SPDR S&P Dividend ETF?
SPDR S&P Dividend ETF declared a quarterly dividend on Friday, December 20th. Stockholders of record on Monday, December 23rd will be given a dividend of $0.792 per share on Thursday, December 26th. This represents a $3.17 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.10%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, December 20th. This is an increase from SPDR S&P Dividend ETF's previous quarterly dividend of $0.53. View SPDR S&P Dividend ETF's Dividend History.
Has SPDR S&P Dividend ETF been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media stories about SDY stock have trended very negative on Tuesday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. InfoTrie rates the sentiment of media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. SPDR S&P Dividend ETF earned a coverage optimism score of -3.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media stories about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the next few days. View News Stories for SPDR S&P Dividend ETF.
What other stocks do shareholders of SPDR S&P Dividend ETF own?
Who are SPDR S&P Dividend ETF's key executives?
SPDR S&P Dividend ETF's management team includes the folowing people:
- James E. Ross, President, Trustee of StreetTracks series trust (Age 52)
- Peter A. Ambrosini, Chief Compliance Officer of street tracks series trust (Age 69)
- Michael P. Riley, Vice President of street tracks series trust (Age 44)
- Gary L. French, Treasurer of street tracks series trust (Age 64)
- John W. Clark, Assistant Treasurer of street tracks series trust (Age 46)
- Matthew W. Flaherty, Assistant Treasurer of street tracks series trust (Age 42)
- Chad C. Hallett, Assistant Treasurer of Street tracks series trust (Age 47)
- Mary Moran Zeven, Secretary of street tracks series trust (Age 52)
- Scott M. Zoltowski, Assistant Secretary of street tracks series trust (Age 44)
- David M Kelly, Independent Trustee of street tracks series trust (Age 76)
Who are SPDR S&P Dividend ETF's major shareholders?
SPDR S&P Dividend ETF's stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Bank of America Corp DE (4.05%), Raymond James & Associates (3.04%), UBS Group AG (1.30%), Joel Isaacson & Co. LLC (1.03%), Envestnet Asset Management Inc. (0.92%) and Johanson Financial Advisors Inc. (0.87%).
Which institutional investors are selling SPDR S&P Dividend ETF stock?
SDY stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Baird Financial Group Inc., Integrated Investment Consultants LLC, Bank of Montreal Can, Advisory Resource Group, Capital Investment Advisors LLC, CHURCHILL MANAGEMENT Corp, LS Investment Advisors LLC and Ameritas Investment Company LLC.
Which institutional investors are buying SPDR S&P Dividend ETF stock?
SDY stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Johanson Financial Advisors Inc., 3EDGE Asset Management LP, Raymond James & Associates, One Charles Private Wealth Services LLC, Altus Wealth Management LLC, Bank of America Corp DE, First Republic Investment Management Inc. and Essex Private Wealth Management LLC.
How do I buy shares of SPDR S&P Dividend ETF?
Shares of SDY 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, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is SPDR S&P Dividend ETF's stock price today?
One share of SDY stock can currently be purchased for approximately $102.16.
How big of a company is SPDR S&P Dividend ETF?
What is SPDR S&P Dividend ETF's official website?
How can I contact SPDR S&P Dividend ETF?
SPDR S&P Dividend ETF's mailing address is State Street Financial Center One Lincoln Street, Boston, MA 02111, United States. The company can be reached via phone at +1-866-7872257.
MarketBeat Community Rating for SPDR S&P Dividend ETF (NYSEARCA SDY)
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