2023-04-13 07:30:00 ET
Summary
- Vanguard Dividend Appreciation Index Fund ETF Shares is the best aristocrat and future aristocrat ETF I've ever found, with a perfect dividend growth record of 16 years without an annual dividend cut.
- Not even ProShares S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats ETF, a pure aristocrat ETF, has such dependable and strong dividend growth.
- VIG is as close to a pure Super/Ultra SWAN ETF as I've ever found, a potentially great single ticker retirement plan for anyone comfortable with 100% stock portfolio volatility.
- Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation Index Fund ETF Shares is the international version of VIG and includes some of the highest quality and financially strongest companies on earth. Their free cash flow yield of 25% is as good as Apple's.
- VIGI includes many world beaters and is a worthy rival for VIG. This article compares and contrasts the holdings, sector allocations, financials, valuation, growth potential, and historical dividend growth. The conclusion is clear; one of these exchange-traded funds is the best dividend aristocrat ETF you can buy today.
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VIG Vs. VIGI: One Of These Is The Best Dividend Aristocrat ETF