VIG News and Press, Vanguard Div Appreciation From 05/11/23

2023-05-11 08:00:56 ET InvestorPlace - Stock Market News, Stock Advice & Trading Tips When looking for the best dividend stocks for 2023, an excellent place to start is with the Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (NYSEARCA: VIG ). It is the larges...

2023-05-10 17:09:31 ET Summary In early 2015, I bought 15 of the largest cap stocks from the dividend achievers index. The strategy was to create a more retirement-ready portfolio. The dividend growth portfolio delivered modestly on the goals - it has offered better risk-adjus...

2023-05-10 10:15:13 ET In an uncertain market, dividend-based positions can provide a sense of security. ExxonMobil ( NYSE: XOM ) represents a perennially popular dividend name. However, does the oil giant hold up at a time when crude prices have shown sluggish trading? The Irvi...

2023-05-05 12:59:00 ET Summary First Trust Value Line® Dividend Index Fund ETF holds over 150 stocks in equal-weight. First Trust Value Line® Dividend Index Fund ETF is well-balanced across sectors. Utilities, industrials, and consumer staples are the heaviest ones. ...

2023-05-04 02:44:00 ET Summary 2023 has smashed all previous U.S. large-cap stock-market extremes including those of 2021 and 2022. Regardless of whether there is a soft landing or not, current valuations especially for the largest U.S. stocks aren't compatible with contracting ec...

2023-05-03 11:15:01 ET As recessionary fears mount, many investors have looked towards dividends as a safety play. Walmart ( NYSE: WMT ) represents one popular consumer staple name that attracts attention when discussing this kind of investing strategy. The retailing giant curre...

2023-04-29 10:49:17 ET InvestorPlace - Stock Market News, Stock Advice & Trading Tips Investing in ETFs comes with many advantages when compared to buying shares of a company and mutual funds. ETFs (Exchange-Traded-Funds) are groups of investments that typically carry a theme su...

2023-04-28 18:11:33 ET Summary VanEck Durable High Dividend ETF is a large cap dividend fund with valuation and quality criteria. It is well-balanced across sectors, but quite concentrated in its top holdings. It looks better than the S&P 500 index in valuation and similar...

2023-04-26 22:55:00 ET Summary After taking a back seat to various flavors of small-cap and value factors earlier in 2023, the large-company growth risk factor is again leading the horse race, based on year-to-date returns for a set of ETF proxies through yesterday’s close (Apr...

2023-04-24 05:32:12 ET Summary This article provides an overview of the SCHD's historical performance vs. a peer group of 78, including popular ETFs like VTV, VYM, VIG, DGRO, and SDY. A solid long-term track record suggests SCHD's strategy has merit. Although it's not the most con...