4 ETFs Paying 4%+ Yields While Most Investors Chase the S&P 500

International dividend investing has become one of the more interesting corners of the 2026 equity landscape.

24/7 Wall Street • Jul 22, 2026

5 High-Yield ETFs Paying Up to 10% That Boomers Are Loading Up on Right Now

The right investment products can turn your financial dreams into a reality. Baby boomers are navigating an uncertain global market and looking for investments that can generate steady passive income.

24/7 Wall Street • Mar 13, 2026

DWX: International Diversificaiton And Higher Yield

SPDR S&P International Dividend ETF offers a compelling alternative to U.S.-centric equity exposure amid rising valuation and economic concerns. DWX avoids U.S. and China exposure, limits single-country and single-stock concentration, and maintains broad diversification across high-yielding international equities. The ETF stands out with a circa 4.5% dividend yield, outperforming many peers as dividend fund yields decline in 2025.

Seeking Alpha • Jan 18, 2026

5 Dividend ETF Winners of 2025 That Breezed Past the S&P 500

5 dividend ETFs crushed the S&P 500 in 2025 as global payouts shined. Winners include FDD, IDV, DTH, FGD & DWX.

Zacks Investment Research • Jan 2, 2026

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