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Today we closed our positions in the First Trust Value Line® Dividend Index Fund (FVD). Buy 29.92. Sell 41.32. There is no problem with this ETF; we have just decided to move these funds to a different U.S. large cap value ETF, the Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF (SCHD). Read why we invest in SCHD right here: 4 Best Long-Term Performance U.S. Large Cap Value ETFs
U.S. Large Cap Value vs U.S. Large Cap Blend (aka S&P 500): January 1972 – October 2021
DIA vs SPY: February 1998 – October 2021
DIA vs SPY: January 20, 1998 – October 29, 2021
Continue reading “4 Best Long-Term Performance U.S. Large Cap Value ETFs 1.5”
First Trust Value Line Dividend Index Fund/First Trust Value Line Dividend Index Fund (NYSE:FVD) on 03/24/2021 declared a dividend of $ 0.1761 per share payable on March 31, 2021 to shareholders of record as of March 26, 2021. Dividend amount recorded is a decrease of $ 0.0351 from last dividend Paid.
First Trust Value Line Dividend Index Fund/First Trust Value Line Dividend Index Fund (NYSE:FVD) has paid dividends since 2007, has a current dividend yield of 2.1419010162% and has increased its dividends for 5 successive years.
First Trust Value Line Dividend Index Fund/First Trust Value Line Dividend Index Fund (NYSE:FVD) on 12/23/2020 declared a dividend of $ 0.2112 per share payable on December 31, 2020 to shareholders of record as of December 28, 2020. Dividend amount recorded is an increase of $ 0.0246 from last dividend Paid.
First Trust Value Line Dividend Index Fund/First Trust Value Line Dividend Index Fund (NYSE:FVD) has paid dividends since 2007, has a current dividend yield of 2.3396880627% and has increased its dividends for 4 successive years.
Today we accumulated more shares of the First Trust Value Line® Dividend Index Fund (FVD). Folks, you’ve gotta buy this stuff when it’s on sale. Read why we invest in FVD right here: 4 Best Long-Term Performance U.S. Large Cap Value ETFs 1.4
Today we trimmed some profits from our First Trust Value Line® Dividend Index Fund (FVD). Buy $29.80. Sell $32.69. Read why we invest in FVD right here: 4 Best Long-Term Performance U.S. Large Cap Value ETFs 1.4
U.S. Large Cap Value vs U.S. Large Cap Blend (aka S&P 500): January 1972 – September 2020
DIA vs SPY: February 1998 – September 2020
DIA vs SPY: January 20, 1998 – October 2, 2020
Continue reading “4 Best Long-Term Performance U.S. Large Cap Value ETFs 1.4”
First Trust Value Line Dividend Index Fund/First Trust Value Line Dividend Index Fund (NYSE:FVD) on 09/23/2020 declared a dividend of $ 0.1866 per share payable on September 30, 2020 to shareholders of record as of September 25, 2020. Dividend amount recorded is a decrease of $ 0.0346 from last dividend Paid.
First Trust Value Line Dividend Index Fund/First Trust Value Line Dividend Index Fund (NYSE:FVD) has paid dividends since 2007, has a current dividend yield of 2.5550942421% and has increased its dividends for 4 successive years.
Income investors should consider these varied ETFs. After the market volatility caused by the pandemic, many investors are looking to exchange-traded funds to…
— Read on wtop.com/news/2020/05/9-best-dividend-etfs-to-buy-now-2/
First Trust Advisors L.P. (“First Trust”), a global ETF provider and asset manager, announced today that it has cross-listed an additional UCITS ETF o
— Read on www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200514005525/en/Trust-Cross-Lists-Additional-UCITS-ETF-Mexico
After growing acquainted with passive index-based exchange traded funds, many investors are now branching out into actively managed fixed-income
— Read on etfdb.com/news/2020/04/03/etf-investors-getting-better-at-selecting-strategies/
Diversification in your dividend holdings is critical right now.
— Read on www.etf.com/sections/etf-strategist-corner/how-will-dividend-etfs-fare
Amid a low interest rate environment and volatility in the stock market, dividend investing seems to be the best bet for 2020. Though the strategy doesn’t offer dramatic price appreciation, it is a major source of consistent income for investors in any type of market.The divid
— Read on www.nasdaq.com/articles/guide-to-10-most-popular-dividend-etfs-2020-02-13
First Trust launches ‘safety first’ US equity ETF – ETF Stream
— Read on www.etfstream.com/news/10478_first-trust-launches-value-line-dividend-etf/
First Trust Advisors L.P. (“FTA”) announced today that the Board of Trustees of First Trust Value Line® 100 Exchange-Traded Fund (NYSE Arca: FVL), an index based exchange-traded fund (“ETF”), managed by FTA, approved the reorganization of FVL into First Trust Value Line® Dividend
— Read on finance.yahoo.com/news/first-trust-board-approves-reorganization-214400912.html
Summary
Continue reading at Seeking Alpha right here: https://seekingalpha.com/article/4317639-best-etf-for-dividend-growth-investors
First Trust Value Line Dividend Index Fund/First Trust Value Line Dividend Index Fund (NYSE:FVD) on 12/12/2019 declared a dividend of $ 0.2007 per share payable on December 31, 2019 to shareholders of record as of December 16, 2019. Dividend amount recorded is a decrease of $ 0.0209 from last dividend Paid.
First Trust Value Line Dividend Index Fund/First Trust Value Line Dividend Index Fund (NYSE:FVD) has paid dividends since 2007, has a current dividend yield of 2.0494105816% and has increased its dividends for 3 successive years.
The U.S. Large Cap Value asset class has outperformed U.S. Large Cap Blend by 0.96% CAGR over the last 47 yearsU.S. Large Cap Value vs U.S. Large Cap Blend: January 1972 – September 2019
Source: https://www.portfoliovisualizer.com/ Continue reading “4 Best Long-Term Performance U.S. Large Cap Value ETFs 1.3”
As interest rates fall close to record lows, investors are increasingly using dividend ETFs to generate income.
— Read on www.etf.com/sections/features-and-news/yield-etfs
FIW NYSE Arca First Trust Water ETF Quarterly $0.0882
FTCS Nasdaq First Trust Capital Strength ETF Quarterly $0.1716
FVD NYSE Arca First Trust Value Line® Dividend Index Fund Quarterly $0.1459
FGD NYSE Arca First Trust Dow Jones Global Select Dividend Index Fund Quarterly $0.1064
FXZ NYSE Arca First Trust Materials AlphaDEX® Fund Quarterly $0.0801
The following dates apply to today’s distribution declarations:
Expected Ex-Dividend Date: March 21, 2019
Record Date: March 22, 2019
Payable Date: March 29, 2019
Source: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20190320005808/en/
The Large Cap Value asset class has a long history of superior returns when compared to the Large Cap Blend (or the S&P 500) asset class.
U.S. Large Cap Value vs U.S. Large Cap Blend: January 1972 – September 2018
Source: https://www.portfoliovisualizer.com/
Continue reading “Best Long-Term Performance U.S. Large Cap Value ETFs 1.2”
First Trust Value Line Dividend ETF (FVD) invests in U.S. companies, selected from the 1700 companies that are covered by Value Line research services. The process starts with the identification of companies that score well on Value Line’s proprietary screens for safety – this includes screens for price stability, sales and profit consistency and balance sheet leverage. Stocks that rate well on these criteria, have dividend yields greater than the S&P 500 and market capitalizations over $1 billion are retained for the portfolio. Stocks are equal weighted and the portfolio is rebalanced every month.
Read the complete article at Seeking Alpha right here: https://seekingalpha.com/article/4206075-dividend-etfs-stock-selection-strategies-can-hurt-performance
First Trust S&P REIT Index Fund (NYSEARCA:FRI) – $0.2191.
First Trust Capital Strength ETF (NASDAQ:FTCS) – $0.0956.
First Trust Value Line Dividend Index Fund (NYSEARCA:FVD) – $0.1643.
First Trust Value Line 100 Exchange-Traded Fund (NYSEARCA:FVL) – $0.0378.
First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund (NASDAQ:QABA) – $0.1558.
First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund (NASDAQ:QCLN) – $0.0319.
First Trust NASDAQ-100 Equal Weighted Index Fund (NASDAQ:QQEW) – $0.0498.
First Trust NASDAQ-100 Ex-Technology Sector Index Fund (NASDAQ:QQXT) – $0.0109.
First Trust NASDAQ-100-Technology Sector Index Fund (NASDAQ:QTEC) – $0.1482.
First Trust Total US Market AlphaDEX ETF (NASDAQ:TUSA) – $0.0627.
Payable Sept. 28; for shareholders of record Sept. 17; ex-div Sept. 14.
Source: https://seekingalpha.com/news/3390225-first-trust-declares-quarterly-distributions?app=1#email_link
First Trust Capital Strength ETF (NASDAQ:FTCS) – $0.149.
First Trust Total US Market AlphaDEX ETF (NASDAQ:TUSA) – $0.094.
First Trust Value Line Dividend Index Fund (NYSEARCA:FVD) – $0.194.
First Trust S&P REIT Index Fund (NYSEARCA:FRI) – $0.129.
First Trust ISE Water Index Fund (NYSEARCA:FIW) – $0.086.
First Trust Value Line 100 Exchange-Traded Fund (NYSEARCA:FVL) – $0.031.
First Trust NASDAQ-100 Equal Weighted Index Fund (NASDAQ:QQEW) – $0.095.
First Trust NASDAQ-100-Technology Sector Index Fund (NASDAQ:QTEC) – $0.174.
Payable June 29; for shareholders of record June 22; ex-div June 21.
Source: Seeking Alpha – First Trust declares quarterly distributions
DIVIDEND ANNOUNCEMENT: First Trust Value Line Dividend Index Fund (NYSE:FVD) today declared a dividend of $0.1344 per share
March 21, 2018
First Trust Value Line Dividend Index Fund (NYSE:FVD) today declared a dividend of $ 0.1344 per share payable on March 29, 2018 to shareholders of record as of March 23, 2018. Dividend amount recorded is a decrease of $ 0.0705 from last dividend Paid.
First Trust Value Line Dividend Index Fund (NYSE:FVD) has paid dividends since 2007, has a current dividend yield of 2.12% and has increased its dividends for 2 successive years.
First Trust Value Line Dividend Index Fund’s market cap is $ 4,057,338,840 and has a PE ratio of 0.00. The stock price closed yesterday at $ 30.18 and has a 52 week low/high of $ 28.54 and $ 31.85.
For more information on First Trust Value Line Dividend Index Fund click here.
First Trust Value Line Dividend Index Fund current dividend information as per the date of this press release is:
Dividend Declaration Date: March 21, 2018
Dividend Ex Date: March 22, 2018
Dividend Record Date: March 23, 2018
Dividend Payment Date: March 29, 2018
Dividend Amount: $ 0.1344
Read the full article at Seeking Alpha right here: Best And Worst Q3’17: All Cap Value ETFs And Mutual Funds | Seeking Alpha
There is sufficient information in the financial and academic communities that Large Cap Value funds tend to outperform Large Cap Blend funds over long periods of time. I could cite many reports, news articles and academic papers to show support for this claim. But, I’d rather just jump right into the data that is readily available to all of us with a few online tools. My favorite tool for this job is: PortfolioVisualizer.com
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The Deep Value ETF Accumulator invests in the First Trust Value Line® Dividend Index Fund (FVD : $FVD) Ask me why in the comment block below.
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