VSDA News and Press, VictoryShares Dividend Accelerator ETF From 04/26/23

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...

Summary The forward 12-month EPS is a time-weighted average between FY1 (2023) and FY2 (2024). During the height of the pandemic, we saw aggressive downgrades in EPS estimates during March-June 2020 as shown in the 2020, 2021 , and 2022 worm. Both the Russell 1000 and Russell 1000 G...

Summary Although treasuries yield now more than dividend growth stocks, we still have a preference for the latter in the current inflation environment. This backdrop favours dividend growth stocks. 2022 was a good case in point. Our favourite dividend growth ETF is the SPDR S&P ...

Summary VSDA is a dividend growth ETF holding 74 U.S. large and mid-cap stocks. It is overweight in industrials but keeps some balance between cyclical and defensive sectors. Valuation metrics are average, but the quality is superior to the benchmark. It has outperformed its mai...

Summary US Large Cap stocks are still in a short-term downtrend but the long-term uptrend is intact. International Large Cap stocks are in a short-term uptrend versus US Large Cap. The trend has been driven by the falling dollar. US Large Cap value is in a short-term uptrend versus ...

Summary This article summarizes the performance of the entire U.S. equity market by examining 1Y, 3Y, 5Y, and 10Y returns for 850+ ETFs across 40 categories. Major indices declined, but investing in Energy, High-Dividend, and Large-Cap Value ETFs softened the blow. Meanwhile, searching ...

Summary For 40 years, steadily declining inflation and interest rates buoyed equity returns. That changed abruptly last year. Investors must now adjust expectations to a new macroeconomic and market landscape that will require a fresh mindset to reach long-term goals. By...

Summary In today's issue of the 1-Minute Market Report, I examine the market bounce since the October low, and highlight the areas of the market that are leading the way higher. On Thursday, for every stock that was down, there were 26 that were up. For the first time since August...

Summary VSDA tracks a propriety Index, selecting 75 U.S. stocks with sustainable dividend growth and stable earnings patterns. Annual fees are 0.35% and the ETF has $253 million in AUM. The Index considers a variety of common-sense screens, including dividend growth and consistenc...