5 Best Performing Dividend ETFs in 2023

In this article, we discuss 5 best performing dividend ETFs in 2023. If you want our detailed analysis of dividend exchange-traded funds and their importance in today’s market, go directly to read 12 Best Performing Dividend ETFs in 2023. 

5. Fidelity International High Dividend ETF (NYSE:FIDI)

Year-to-Date Returns as of May 3: 3.55%

Fidelity International High Dividend ETF (NYSE:FIDI) tracks the performance of the NASDAQ International Dividend Achievers Index. The fund provides investors exposure to high-quality, financially stable companies that have histories of paying consistent dividends. As of April 30, the fund’s total assets amount to over $88 million and has a net expense ratio of 0.39%.

A Canadian communications company, BCE Inc. (NYSE:BCE) is one of the largest holdings of Fidelity International High Dividend ETF (NYSE:FIDI). The company currently offers a quarterly dividend of C$0.9675 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.91%, as of May 4. The company has been rewarding shareholders with growing dividends for over five years.

At the end of Q4 2022, 9 hedge funds in Insider Monkey’s database reported having stakes in Fidelity International High Dividend ETF (NYSE:FIDI), compared with 10 in the previous quarter. These stakes have a collective value of nearly $98 million. Among these hedge funds, Two Sigma Advisors was the company’s leading stakeholder in Q4.