ProShares Russell 2000 Dividend Growers ETFSMDV
SMDV
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Funds holding %
of 6,831 funds
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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 repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 45 | Existing positions reduced: 48
8% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 12 | Existing positions closed: 13
2% less funds holding
Funds holding: 130 [Q2] → 128 (-2) [Q3]
6% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $417M [Q2] → $393M (-$23.9M) [Q3]
9.01% less ownership
Funds ownership: 63.6% [Q2] → 54.59% (-9.01%) [Q3]
40% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $291K | Put options by funds: $485K
Research analyst outlook
We haven’t received any recent analyst ratings for SMDV.
Financial journalist opinion
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
5 days ago
Is ProShares Russell 2000 Dividend Growers ETF (SMDV) a Strong ETF Right Now?
Making its debut on 02/03/2015, smart beta exchange traded fund ProShares Russell 2000 Dividend Growers ETF (SMDV) provides investors broad exposure to the Style Box - Small Cap Value category of the market.
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
SMDV Has High Exposure In Banks And Lags Competitors
ProShares Russell 2000 Dividend Growers ETF has a portfolio of 99 small-cap dividend growers. SMDV is diversified across holdings thanks to its equal-weight methodology, but overweight in financials, especially banks. SMDV beats its parent index in risk-adjusted return and has attractive dividend growth rate.
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
2 months ago
Is ProShares Russell 2000 Dividend Growers ETF (SMDV) a Strong ETF Right Now?
Making its debut on 02/03/2015, smart beta exchange traded fund ProShares Russell 2000 Dividend Growers ETF (SMDV) provides investors broad exposure to the Style Box - Small Cap Value category of the market.
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
4 months ago
Is ProShares Russell 2000 Dividend Growers ETF (SMDV) a Strong ETF Right Now?
Launched on 02/03/2015, the ProShares Russell 2000 Dividend Growers ETF (SMDV) is a smart beta exchange traded fund offering broad exposure to the Style Box - Small Cap Value category of the market.
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
5 months ago
SMDV: Fundamentally Unattractive DGI Strategy Despite Performance Surprise
SMDV oversees a portfolio of 100 SMID stocks that have at least 10 years of dividend growth in the books. The methodology has nuances, though. Regional bank stocks boosted SMDV's returns in July, allowing it to outperform the S&P 500 index marginally since the previous analysis. However, fundamentally, nothing has changed about this vehicle. Its quality characteristics remain pronouncedly weak, while growth is soft.
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
5 months ago
5 Dividend ETFs Crushing the Market
Amid the growing anxiety about a slowing U.S. economy, geopolitical tensions and the looming November elections, the appeal for dividend investing has returned. We have highlighted several reasons why dividend investing seems to be a viable strategy amid the market turmoil.
Negative
ETF Trends
5 months ago
The Great Rotation: Just Getting Started?
Friday's disappointing jobs report has put a huge damper on economic sentiment for the moment. Goldman Sachs has bumped up the odds of a recession from 10% to 25% over the next 12 months.
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
6 months ago
Is ProShares Russell 2000 Dividend Growers ETF (SMDV) a Strong ETF Right Now?
Designed to provide broad exposure to the Style Box - Small Cap Value category of the market, the ProShares Russell 2000 Dividend Growers ETF (SMDV) is a smart beta exchange traded fund launched on 02/03/2015.
Positive
Kiplinger
6 months ago
6 Dividend Growth ETFs to Buy
Dividend growth outperforms the market over time and helps portfolios beat inflation. These dividend growth ETFs give investors the chance to buy the strategy in bundles.
Neutral
ETF Trends
7 months ago
ETF Impact of Russell Index Changes
While index-based ETFs are known to be passive compared to active ETFs, changes indeed occur. At the end of this week, a large-cap growth ETF with approximately $100 billion in assets will be adding and removing companies.
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