Dividend Growth ETF (IGRO) Hits Fresh 52-Week High

IGRO hits a new 52-week high as strong global markets and rising demand for income-generating ETFs fuel momentum.

Zacks Investment Research • Nov 13, 2025

IGRO: Not A Good Time For Dividend Growth

iShares International Dividend Growth ETF is rated a hold due to portfolio flaws and the availability of superior alternatives like LVHI. IGRO's backward-looking dividend growth strategy lacks quality screens, resulting in higher volatility, sector/geographic concentration, and underperformance versus LVHI. LVHI outperforms IGRO on risk-adjusted returns, yield, and liquidity, making it a more compelling choice for global ex-US dividend exposure.

Seeking Alpha • Oct 19, 2025

IGRO: Risk-Reward For A Long Position Is Not Very Ideal

IGRO which follows a group of 450 international dividend growers has generated returns of close to 15% and outperformed global markets by around 330 bps this year. We measure how IGRO stacks up against its more popular peer- VIGI. While IGRO's portfolio may appeal to those fishing for beaten down and cheaply valued opportunities across the globe, we find that the risk-reward on the standalone chart is not ideal.

Seeking Alpha • Aug 8, 2025

Never Bet Against America? I'm Considering It With This International ETF

The U.S. remains the dominant global economic power, but ongoing trade tensions may threaten its long-term leadership. I continue to invest in American businesses, but believe diversifying internationally is prudent for long-term wealth building. Uncertainty from U.S. trade policies could prompt other nations to unify and reduce reliance on America, shifting global dynamics.

Seeking Alpha • Jun 10, 2025

SCHY Vs. IGRO: Comparing Two Top Low P/E International Dividend Growth ETFs

International stocks remain significantly undervalued, presenting a potential investment opportunity for retail investors. Key indexes like the Dow Jones International Dividend 100 and Morningstar Global ex-US Dividend Growth Index guide investment strategies in this matchup. Funds talked about investing in ADRs, GDRs, EDRs, and up to 20% in futures, options, swaps, cash, and equivalents.

Seeking Alpha • Dec 17, 2024

Top 3 International Dividend ETFs to Invest in Today

With a flip of the switch, BlackRock ( NYSE:BLK ) recently completed the company's first mutual fund-to-ETF conversion, a move made to meet investors' insatiable thirst for active management.

24/7 Wall Street • Nov 22, 2024

IGRO: Finding Value In Foreign Dividend Growers

IGRO focuses on owning high-quality dividend-growth companies domiciled outside of the US. I see value in the fund given its low 14x P/E, while the sector breakdown is diversified. With bullish seasonality in play, I highlight key price levels to monitor.

Seeking Alpha • Nov 5, 2024

IGRO: Why It Is A Good Time To Buy An International Dividend Growth ETF

A diversified portfolio of dividend-paying stocks is likely to perform well when interest rates are lowered. International stock valuations are not as inflated as U.S. stocks, offering the potential for more affordable purchases. The healthcare sector provides stability and dividend payments, making it appealing during market volatility, and it is the second-largest sector in IGRO.

Seeking Alpha • Aug 17, 2024

The 3 Best Dividend ETFs for Global Exposure

Now could be an ideal time for investors to consider these three best global dividend exchange-traded funds (ETFs). This is because global dividend ETFs that provide exposure to global markets are a great way of diversifying your portfolio and at the same time gaining from the growth of international markets.

InvestorPlace • Aug 1, 2024

IGRO: Not The Best Fund For Dividend Growth Investors

The iShares International Dividend Growth ETF owns a portfolio of international dividend growth stocks, with a concentration in Canada, Japan, and Switzerland. IGRO had a rough ride in 2022 but has since recovered, though its return is still lower than the S&P 500 index. IGRO's fund price may be impacted by currency rates and the Federal Reserve's monetary policy.

Seeking Alpha • May 26, 2024