5 Dividend ETFs to Buy

In this article, we will be taking a look at 5 dividend ETFs to buy. To read our detailed analysis of dividend investing, you can go directly to see the 10 Dividend ETFs to Buy.

5. SPDR S&P Dividend ETF (NYSE:SDY)

Dividend Yield: 2.7%

SPDR S&P Dividend ETF (NYSE:SDY), launched by State Street Global Advisors, Inc., is an ETF investing in American equity markets, growth and value stocks, and dividend stocks. The ETF, being one of the best dividend ETFs to buy, tracks the performance of the S&P High Yield Dividend Aristocrats Index and the S&P 500 Index, using the representative sampling technique.

In the past year, the price return for SPDR S&P Dividend ETF (NYSE:SDY) was 21.44%, compared to 31.86% for the S&P 500. The total return for the stock was 25.06%, compared to 10.4% for the S&P 500. SPDR S&P Dividend ETF (NYSE:SDY) has also gained 1.37% in the past six months and 20.42% year to date.