Is Now the Time to Invest in the TDIV ETF After Mainstay Capital Bought Shares Worth $94.8 Million?

Mainstay Capital Management bought 961,923 shares; estimated trade size ~$94.84 million based on quarterly average pricing. Post-transaction, the position value is $94.84 million, reflecting the new purchase.

The Motley Fool • 7 hours ago

How TDIV Quietly Became A High-Growth Tech ETF

First Trust NASDAQ Technology Dividend Index Fund ETF is rated a Buy, driven by its structural semis exposure and AI infrastructure tailwinds. TDIV has transformed from defensive tech to a high-growth play, outperforming both S&P 500 and NDX in recent years despite lacking mega-cap tech names. The ETF's methodology favors large-cap, cash-flow-rich semiconductor companies, benefiting from secular AI-driven demand and robust dividend payouts (~1.3% yield).

Seeking Alpha • Dec 13, 2025

2 Defensive ETFs Beating the VTI This Year

It's not easy to beat the incredibly popular Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund ETF (NYSEARCA:VTI), an ETF that's even broader than the S&P 500, in any given year.

24/7 Wall Street • Oct 30, 2025

TDV vs. TDIV: Talking Tech Dividends With ETFs

Many investors don't readily think of dividends and tech together, but there's more than meets the eye with this union.

The Motley Fool • Oct 3, 2025

TDIV: A Defensive ETF In A High-Valuation Tech Market

First Trust NASDAQ Technology Dividend Index Fund (TDIV) offers risk-averse investors tech exposure with lower valuations and more mature, dividend-paying companies. TDIV's defensive approach delivers similar returns to growth-focused peers like VGT, with lower volatility, better diversification, and a modest yield advantage after expenses. The ETF is more concentrated in semiconductors and telecom, spreads top holdings better than VGT, and maintains a lower P/E and P/B ratio.

Seeking Alpha • Sep 29, 2025

3 Hidden-Gem Dividend ETFs That Are Beating the Market

These ETFs are great for investors who want both dividends and growth. All of these ETFs have outperformed the S&P 500's total return.

24/7 Wall Street • Aug 7, 2025

TDIV: A Solid ETF To Access Tech Sector With A Low Risk Factor

Investing in tech is essential for strong returns, but volatility deters risk-averse investors. TDIV ETF provides lower-risk access to tech by focusing on dividend-paying, established companies. The ETF offers diversification across 90 tech stocks, reducing single-stock risk and enhancing portfolio stability.

Seeking Alpha • Jul 18, 2025

VanEck Partners with Casa de Bolsa Finamex to Strengthen ETF Access in Mexico

NEW YORK & MEXICO CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--VanEck announces strategic partnership for Casa de Bolsa Finamex to act as official liquidity provider for several VanEck ETFs cross-listed on the BMV.

Business Wire • Jun 16, 2025

5 Dividend ETFs Hovering Around a 52-Week High

Dividend ETFs like TDV, TDIV, and GCOW are hitting 52-week highs as market volatility has boosted demand for steady income.

Zacks Investment Research • Jun 11, 2025

TDIV: Falling Behind In Growth And Dividends By Chasing Both

First Trust NASDAQ Technology Dividend Index Fund warrants a sell rating due to its suboptimal performance compared to specialized tech and dividend ETFs. TDIV's long-term share price return lags tech-focused ETFs like VGT, while costing investors with higher fees through its expense ratio. A mix of VGT (25%) and SCHD (75%) offers superior capital appreciation, higher dividend yield, and lower overall fees compared to TDIV.

Seeking Alpha • Apr 27, 2025