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ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF

SDOG
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Snapshot
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Inception Date
Jun 29 2012
Expense Ratio
0.36%
Type
US Equities
Fund Owner
ALPS
Volume (1m avg. daily)
$1,814,680
AUM
$1,099,431,596
Associated Index
S-Network Sector Dividend Dogs Index
Inverse/Leveraged
No
Passive/Active
Passive
Fractionable on Composer
Yes
Prospectus
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Top 10 Holdings

NEM
Newmont Corp
2.18%
T
AT&T, Inc.
2.17%
KHC
Kraft Heinz Co
2.15%
OKE
Oneok Inc.
2.12%
ABBV
Abbvie Inc
2.12%
DUK
Duke Energy Corp.
2.12%
SO
Southern Company
2.11%
D
Dominion Energy Inc
2.10%
PM
Philip Morris International Inc
2.10%
PRU
Prudential Financial Inc.
2.10%
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What is SDOG?

The ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF (SDOG) is an ETF that applies the Dogs of the Dow Theory on a sector-by-sector basis using the S&P 500 as its starting universe of eligible securities.

ETFs related toSDOG

ETFs correlated to SDOG include SPYD, ONEY, CDL

SDOG
ALPS Advisors Inc - ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF
SPYD
SPDR Series Trust - SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 High Dividend ETF
ONEY
SPDR Series Trust - SPDR Russell 1000 Yield Focus ETF
CDL
Victory Portfolios II - VictoryShares US Large Cap High Div Volatility Wtd ETF
FTA
First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund III - First Trust Large Capital Value AlphaDEX Fund
DVY
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company N.A. - iShares Select Dividend ETF
IMCV
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company N.A. - iShares Morningstar Mid-Cap Value ETF
VLUE
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company N.A. - iShares MSCI USA Value Factor ETF
SPHD
Invesco Capital Management LLC - Invesco S&P 500 High Dividend Low Volatility ETF
VOE
Vanguard Group, Inc. - Vanguard Mid-Cap Value ETF
RDIV
Invesco Exchange-Traded Fund Trust II - Invesco S&P Ultra Dividend Revenue ETF

What is ETF correlation?

Correlation is a measure of the strength of the relationship between two ETFs. It quantifies the degree to which prices of the two ETFs typically move together.

Here, correlation is measured over the past year with the Pearson correlation coefficient (Pearon’s r), which ranges from -1 to 1.

Using ETF correlations in portfolio and strategy construction

ETF correlations can help you create investing strategies and portfolios. Use them to:

  • •Build a diversified portfolio from uncorrelated or inversely correlated ETFs with the aim of minimizing portfolio risk.
  • •Compare correlated or related ETFs to find one with a lower expense ratio or higher trading volume.
  • •Create an investing strategy that hedges an ETF with an uncorrelated or inversely correlated ETF.

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FAQ

SDOG is a US Equities ETF. The ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF (SDOG) is an ETF that applies the Dogs of the Dow Theory on a sector-by-sector basis using the S&P 500 as its starting universe of eligible securities.

SDOG tracks the S-Network Sector Dividend Dogs Index.

SDOG dividend information: Dividend - High Yield. Dividend payouts may vary in terms of frequency of payouts.

No, SDOG is not actively managed. It is passively managed. In an actively managed fund, the fund manager makes decisions about how funds are invested. A passively managed fund typically tries to track or follow a market index.

Yes, SDOG is passively managed. A passively managed fund typically tries to track or follow a market index. In an actively managed fund, the fund manager makes decisions about how funds are invested.

The 1-month return on SDOG is -0.0221%. This is the percent change in the value of SDOG over the most recent 1-month period. The 3-month return on SDOG is -0.0203%. This is the percent change in the value of SDOG over the most recent 3-month period.

The standard deviation of SDOG for the past year is 0.1745%. Standard deviation is the typical amount that the daily returns vary from the mean of the returns over the time period, standardized to a period of a year.

ETFs similar to SDOG include VYM, DFAS, and DFAT.

ETFs correlated to SDOG include SPYD, ONEY, and CDL.

ETFs that are inversely correlated to SDOG include DXD, DOG, and SDOW.

Disclaimers

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We show information based on calculations performed by Composer using data from our provider. Information provided here is based on calculations performed by Composer using data sourced from Xignite, an unaffiliated third party. Composer believes this information is reliable, but has not verified the data and there is no guarantee that the calculations are accurate.