QDPL - QDPL: S&P 500 With 4x Dividends How Does It Stack Up?

2024-04-02 09:48:45 ET

Summary

• Pacer ETFs launched the Pacer Metaurus US Large Cap Dividend Multiplier 400 ETF, aiming to provide 4x the dividend of the S&P 500.
• The fund offers a way for investors to increase dividend payouts without using leverage or capping upside.
• While it has outperformed the S&P 500 in terms of yield, it has lagged behind in total returns due to lower equity exposure.
• QDPL has an interesting tax status on its distributions, making it attractive over options-selling funds.

Introduction

In July 2021, Pacer ETFs launched the Pacer Metaurus US Large Cap Dividend Multiplier 400 ETF ( QDPL ). Its aim to provide 4x the dividend of the S&P 500 while reducing equity exposure to 85+%....

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