First Trust Rising Dividend Achievers ETFRDVY
RDVY
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Funds holding %
of 7,315 funds
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Analysts bullish %
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
87% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 334 | Existing positions reduced: 179
12% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 48 | Existing positions closed: 43
3% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 71 [Q4 2024] → 73 (+2) [Q1 2025]
0.34% more ownership
Funds ownership: 72.47% [Q4 2024] → 72.81% (+0.34%) [Q1 2025]
2% less funds holding
Funds holding: 645 [Q4 2024] → 632 (-13) [Q1 2025]
76% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $39.8B [Q4 2024] → $9.7B (-$30.1B) [Q1 2025]
100% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $0 | Put options by funds: $33K
Research analyst outlook
We haven’t received any recent analyst ratings for RDVY.
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 3 articles about RDVY published over the past 30 days
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
4 days ago
Is First Trust Rising Dividend Achievers ETF (RDVY) a Strong ETF Right Now?
The First Trust Rising Dividend Achievers ETF (RDVY) made its debut on 01/07/2014, and is a smart beta exchange traded fund that provides broad exposure to the Style Box - Large Cap Value category of the market.

Neutral
The Motley Fool
2 weeks ago
RDVY Is a Popular Dividend ETF for Passive Income. But Is It the Best?
When it comes to passive income, many investors often flock to the stocks with the highest dividend yields. But the companies that pay the highest dividends might also have the least room to grow because there's nowhere left to invest their excess cash.

Positive
Seeking Alpha
3 weeks ago
RDVY: Outperforms Peers Despite Lower Dividend Yield
RDVY offers a focused portfolio of high-quality, dividend-growing companies, with strong selection criteria and quarterly rebalancing for optimal exposure. While the starting yield is low at 1.6%, RDVY delivers impressive dividend growth, compounding income for long-term, tax-efficient investors. RDVY has outperformed popular dividend ETF SCHD in total return, mainly due to greater technology exposure, but lags broad market ETFs like SPY and QQQ.

Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Should First Trust Rising Dividend Achievers ETF (RDVY) Be on Your Investing Radar?
If you're interested in broad exposure to the Large Cap Value segment of the US equity market, look no further than the First Trust Rising Dividend Achievers ETF (RDVY), a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on 01/07/2014.

Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
2 months ago
Is First Trust Rising Dividend Achievers ETF (RDVY) a Strong ETF Right Now?
The First Trust Rising Dividend Achievers ETF (RDVY) made its debut on 01/07/2014, and is a smart beta exchange traded fund that provides broad exposure to the Style Box - Large Cap Value category of the market.

Positive
Seeking Alpha
3 months ago
RDVY: Strategy Has Proven To Be Resilient
I maintain my buy rating on First Trust Rising Dividend Achievers ETF due to its resilience and superior dividend growth potential in a volatile market environment. RDVY's strategy focuses on high-quality dividend-paying companies, ensuring consistent dividend growth and capital appreciation, despite a lower starting yield. The fund's diverse exposure, particularly in financials, technology, and industrials, contributes to its balanced performance and potential for long-term income growth.

Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
3 months ago
Should First Trust Rising Dividend Achievers ETF (RDVY) Be on Your Investing Radar?
If you're interested in broad exposure to the Large Cap Value segment of the US equity market, look no further than the First Trust Rising Dividend Achievers ETF (RDVY), a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on 01/07/2014.

Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
4 months ago
Is First Trust Rising Dividend Achievers ETF (RDVY) a Strong ETF Right Now?
The First Trust Rising Dividend Achievers ETF (RDVY) was launched on 01/07/2014, and is a smart beta exchange traded fund designed to offer broad exposure to the Style Box - Large Cap Value category of the market.

Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
5 months ago
Should First Trust Rising Dividend Achievers ETF (RDVY) Be on Your Investing Radar?
Designed to provide broad exposure to the Large Cap Value segment of the US equity market, the First Trust Rising Dividend Achievers ETF (RDVY) is a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on 01/07/2014.

Positive
The Motley Fool
5 months ago
9 Dividend ETFs to Buy With $200 and Hold Forever
Savvy investors know that dividends are powerful wealth builders -- and not, as many assume, sleepy, safe stocks for your grandparents to own. For one thing, the stocks themselves are likely to appreciate in value over time.

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