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Franklin US Low Volatility High Dividend Index ETF

38.96 USD
+0.29
0.75%
At close Dec 24, 4:00 PM EST
1 day
0.75%
5 days
-0.56%
1 month
-5.02%
3 months
-4.02%
6 months
7.51%
Year to date
5.70%
1 year
6.56%
5 years
14.19%
10 years
54.36%
0
Funds holding %
of 6,809 funds
Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q3 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1 [Q2] → 1 (+0) [Q3]

6% less funds holding

Funds holding: 88 [Q2] → 83 (-5) [Q3]

13% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $362M [Q2] → $315M (-$46.6M) [Q3]

14.99% less ownership

Funds ownership: 62.97% [Q2] → 47.99% (-14.99%) [Q3]

27% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 27 | Existing positions reduced: 37

50% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 5 | Existing positions closed: 10

Research analyst outlook

We haven’t received any recent analyst ratings for LVHD.

Financial journalist opinion

Neutral
Seeking Alpha
1 week ago
The Many Choices Of U.S. Dividend ETFs
VIG offers exposure to dividend-paying large-cap US companies that exhibit growth characteristics. SCHD offers exposure to dividend-paying U.S. equities, making SCHD a potentially useful tool for either enhancing current returns derived from the equity portion of a portfolio or for scaling back risk exposure within a portfolio. DVY can be used as a long-term strategic holding as its 100 stock portfolio is well balanced from a sector perspective.
The Many Choices Of U.S. Dividend ETFs
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
3 weeks ago
Is Franklin U.S. Low Volatility High Dividend Index ETF (LVHD) a Strong ETF Right Now?
A smart beta exchange traded fund, the Franklin U.S. Low Volatility High Dividend Index ETF (LVHD) debuted on 12/28/2015, and offers broad exposure to the Style Box - Large Cap Value category of the market.
Is Franklin U.S. Low Volatility High Dividend Index ETF (LVHD) a Strong ETF Right Now?
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Should Franklin U.S. Low Volatility High Dividend Index ETF (LVHD) Be on Your Investing Radar?
Designed to provide broad exposure to the Large Cap Value segment of the US equity market, the Franklin U.S. Low Volatility High Dividend Index ETF (LVHD) is a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on 12/28/2015.
Should Franklin U.S. Low Volatility High Dividend Index ETF (LVHD) Be on Your Investing Radar?
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
2 months ago
Can Dividends-Satisfy The Rising Demand For Yield?
Global dividends hit a record high in 2024, with $606.1 billion paid in Q2 alone, as tech giants like Meta and Alibaba entered the dividend-paying market. Equity yields remain low compared to bonds, with the FTSE All-World index yielding 1.86% in September 2024, while the FTSE World Government Bond index yield to maturity stood at 3.03%. Dividend-focused strategies can enhance income potential in equity portfolios by prioritising high-dividend-paying sectors and reducing risks of dividend cuts.
Can Dividends-Satisfy The Rising Demand For Yield?
Positive
Seeking Alpha
2 months ago
LVHD: A True Low Volatility Play
Franklin U.S. Low Volatility High Dividend Index ETF offers stability and income by focusing on low volatility and high dividends, backed by earnings, reducing the risk of dividend cuts. The LVHD closed-end fund is diversified, with no position over 2.82%, and has a defensive sector allocation, emphasizing Utilities and Consumer Staples. Compared to peers, LVHD uniquely blends low volatility with high dividends, making it a better defensive choice than USMV.
LVHD: A True Low Volatility Play
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
2 months ago
Is Franklin U.S. Low Volatility High Dividend Index ETF (LVHD) a Strong ETF Right Now?
Launched on 12/28/2015, the Franklin U.S. Low Volatility High Dividend Index ETF (LVHD) is a smart beta exchange traded fund offering broad exposure to the Style Box - Large Cap Value category of the market.
Is Franklin U.S. Low Volatility High Dividend Index ETF (LVHD) a Strong ETF Right Now?
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
3 months ago
Should Franklin U.S. Low Volatility High Dividend Index ETF (LVHD) 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 Franklin U.S. Low Volatility High Dividend Index ETF (LVHD), a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on 12/28/2015.
Should Franklin U.S. Low Volatility High Dividend Index ETF (LVHD) Be on Your Investing Radar?
Negative
Investors Business Daily
4 months ago
You'll Wish You Own These 5 Stocks When The Next Crash Hits
Not all investors got hammered during the S&P 500's sell-off. Those owning risk-fighting ETFs pulled in big gains.
You'll Wish You Own These 5 Stocks When The Next Crash Hits
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
4 months ago
Is Franklin U.S. Low Volatility High Dividend Index ETF (LVHD) a Strong ETF Right Now?
The Franklin U.S. Low Volatility High Dividend Index ETF (LVHD) was launched on 12/28/2015, and is a smart beta exchange traded fund designed to offer broad exposure to the Style Box - Large Cap Value category of the market.
Is Franklin U.S. Low Volatility High Dividend Index ETF (LVHD) a Strong ETF Right Now?
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
5 months ago
Should Franklin U.S. Low Volatility High Dividend Index ETF (LVHD) Be on Your Investing Radar?
Designed to provide broad exposure to the Large Cap Value segment of the US equity market, the Franklin U.S. Low Volatility High Dividend Index ETF (LVHD) is a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on 12/28/2015.
Should Franklin U.S. Low Volatility High Dividend Index ETF (LVHD) Be on Your Investing Radar?
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