BIZD - 3 Strong Income ETFs With +8.0% Yields

2024-05-23 10:38:50 ET

Summary

• BIZD, CEFS, and CLOZ are three income ETFs offering investors strong, above-average yields, in the 8.4%-10.5% range.
• BIZD has the highest yield but is quite risky. CLOZ has the lowest yield, with low realized volatility, but some liquidity risks. CEFS is somewhere in between.
• All are strong, albeit somewhat risky, choices.

In my writing here at Seeking Alpha, I tend to focus on dividend ETFs. I lean towards higher-quality funds, but I do sometimes write about riskier, higher-yielding ETFs that seem particularly compelling. In this article, I'll be giving a quick overview of three such ETFs.

First, we have the VanEck BDC Income ETF (BIZD), a simple BDC index ETF. BIZD offers investors a strong, growing 10.5% yield. Risks are high too, and dividends might decrease somewhat as the Fed cuts rates....

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