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First Trust Rising Dividend Achievers ETF (RDVY)

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Key data on RDVY

AUM

$24.38B

P/E ratio

15.2

Dividend yield

0.9307%

Expense ratio

0.47%

Beta

0.999644

Price on RDVY

Previous close

$79.65

Today's open

$79.57

Day's range

$79.52 - $80.42

52 week range

$62.02 - $81.36

Profile about RDVY

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Headquarters

US

Exchange

NASDAQ Global Market

Issue type

Exchange-Traded Fund

RDVY industries and sectors

Equities

Domestic

Large-Cap

Value

News on RDVY

SCHD Is Magnificent, but This Dividend ETF Could Be an Even Better Dividend Play

The Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF (SCHD) is one of the most popular dividend ETFs and has a strong track record. The First Trust Rising Dividend Achievers ETF (RDVY) has produced substantially better returns over the years using a similar strategy.

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The Motley Fool • an hour ago

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Is First Trust Rising Dividend Achievers ETF (RDVY) a Strong ETF Right Now?

A smart beta exchange traded fund, the First Trust Rising Dividend Achievers ETF (RDVY) debuted on 01/07/2014, and offers broad exposure to the Style Box - Large Cap Value category of the market.

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Zacks Investment Research • Jul 23, 2026

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This Dividend ETF Has Outperformed Many Actively Managed Funds Over 10 Years

The First Trust Rising Dividend Achievers ETF has one of the best dividend ETF track records of the past decade. Its selection process focuses on quality fundamentals, growing dividends, and strong cash positions.

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The Motley Fool • Jul 16, 2026

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RDVY: How High Cash, Low Debt, And Low Dividends Lead To Strong Returns

The First Trust Rising Dividend Achievers ETF is comprised of 50-200 U.S. securities selected for their high dividend growth rates, low dividend payout ratios, and high cash-to-total debt ratios. Its expense ratio is 0.47%. The approach favors investments in Financials and Technology, to which RDVY currently allocates more than 60% of its assets. With low debt and often low dividends, RDVY's companies can reinvest in growth opportunities or buy back shares, both of which they're currently doing at an above-average rate.

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Seeking Alpha • Jul 2, 2026

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Should First Trust Rising Dividend Achievers ETF (RDVY) Be on Your Investing Radar?

Launched on January 7, 2014, the First Trust Rising Dividend Achievers ETF (RDVY) is a passively managed exchange traded fund designed to provide a broad exposure to the Large Cap Value segment of the US equity market.

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Zacks Investment Research • Jun 8, 2026

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Just One Dividend ETF Beat the S&P 500 in the Past Decade. It Comes with a Catch.

First Trust Rising Dividend Achievers has returned an annual 15.8% over the past 10 years. But don't look too closely at its dividend.

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Barrons • May 13, 2026

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RDVY: Dividend ETF That Offers Resilience

The First Trust Rising Dividend Achievers ETF (RDVY) remains a buy for risk-averse investors seeking quality dividend payers with resilience during market uncertainty. RDVY has outperformed the S&P 500 recently, delivering a 31.2% total return over twelve months, but its dividend yield sits below 1%. The ETF's strict eligibility criteria focus on companies with rising dividends, strong cash-to-debt ratios, and positive EPS growth, favoring quality over yield.

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Seeking Alpha • Apr 30, 2026

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Peak of Iran War Priced-In? Low-P/E High Momentum ETFs in Focus

Markets may have priced in peak Iran war fears. With volatility easing, low P/E, high-momentum ETFs are emerging as smart bets for near-term gains.

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Zacks Investment Research • Apr 15, 2026

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RDVY Looks Like A Smart Dividend Play - But Is It Just SPY In Disguise?

The First Trust Rising Dividend Achievers ETF offers quality, pro-growth dividend exposure but lacks yield spark and consistent yield growth. RDVY's methodology favors dividend growth, strong balance sheets, and sector diversification, resulting in high cyclical and tech exposure, not defensive income. Yield remains below 2% with unreliable growth; total returns mimic SPY, outperforming only when cyclicals and semis lead.

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Seeking Alpha • Feb 11, 2026

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RDVY: Improved But Inconsistent Fundamentals For This Rising Dividend Achievers ETF

RDVY is comprised of 50 U.S. securities selected based on their dividend yields, dividend growth rates, debt levels, and earnings growth rates. I estimate the fund currently yields only 0.88%.

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Seeking Alpha • Feb 3, 2026

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