DWX- Is It Better Than VYMI?

DWX has witnessed price erosion to the tune of -43% since it got listed in 2008. It is enjoying something of a renaissance this year, outperforming global and US stocks by 2-3x. DWX which attempts to cover 100 high yielding non-US stocks from across the world employs some rigorous screening during the construction phase. We proceed to examine how well DWX stacks up against VYMI which follows a much simpler methodology in its efforts to cover a wider pool of international high-yielders.

Seeking Alpha • Jul 17, 2025

DWX: An Underperforming Index With An ETF To Match

SPDR S&P International Dividend ETF has underperformed significantly, generating only a 23% total return since inception, making it a Strong Sell. The S&P International Dividend Opportunities Index, while not stellar, offers some resilience in down markets but still lags behind the S&P 500. Alternatives to DWX include individual international stocks with strong balance sheets, positive cash flow, and persistent dividend growth, such as TS, INFY, and ITRN.

Seeking Alpha • Apr 23, 2025

The Zacks Analyst Blog DWX, DFND, FID, FDD and PID

DWX, DFND, FID, FDD and PID are included in this Analyst Blog.

Zacks Investment Research • Apr 17, 2025

5 Dividend ETFs Surviving the Tariff Turmoil Past Month

Several dividend ETFs beat the S&P 500 over the past month. International investing hogged attention in this regard.

Zacks Investment Research • Apr 16, 2025

International Dividend ETF (DWX) Hits New 52-Week High

For investors seeking momentum, SPDR S&P International Dividend ETF DWX is probably on the radar. The fund just hit a 52-week high and is up 17.89% from its 52-week low price of $33.42/share.

Zacks Investment Research • Apr 11, 2025

International Dividend ETF (DWX) Hit a 52-Week High

For investors seeking momentum, SPDR S&P International Dividend ETF DWX is probably on the radar. The fund just hit a 52-week high and is up 20.6% from its 52-week low price of $31.80/share.

Zacks Investment Research • Aug 28, 2024

DWX: Global ETF With A 4% Yield And Caveats

DWX: Global ETF With A 4% Yield And Caveats.

Seeking Alpha • Apr 24, 2023

DWX: Yield, Non-U.S. Exposure And Diversification; But I Want More

DWX aims to track the performance of 100 high-yielding non-US stocks. This ETF sports a dividend rate of around 4.4%, in the payout range of US T-Bills.

Seeking Alpha • Feb 1, 2023

DWX: International Dividend Stocks Are Modestly Undervalued, Cyclically Unattractive

DWX invests in higher-yielding dividend stocks outside the United States. The fund is probably undervalued and offers a strong potential IRR.

Seeking Alpha • Nov 13, 2022

DWX: A High Yield, High Risk International ETF

DWX is an international dividend ETF with a 4.5% yield. The top 2 countries are Japan and Canada, but it is heavily invested in Europe.

Seeking Alpha • Aug 12, 2022