First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Achievers ETF (SDVY) ETF
Data as of October 19, 2026
Stockbruh grade: Challenging 0/3 metrics rated Sunny
What does First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Achievers ETF invest in?
The First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Achievers ETF (SDVY) is designed to mirror the overall performance—both market value and income, before any fund fees and expenses—of a specific benchmark: the Nasdaq US Small Mid Cap Rising Dividend Achievers Index. Typically, the fund commits a minimum of 90% of its total assets to the securities that make up this Index.
Key Numbers
| Metric | Rating | What it means |
|---|
| Returns (5Y CAGR) | ⛅ Moderate | ≥8% = Sunny, 1–8% = Cloudy, <1% = Thunderstorm |
| Dividends | ⛅ Moderate | Dividend yield and consistency |
| Fees (Expense Ratio) | ⛅ Moderate | <0.5% = Sunny, 0.5–1.5% = Cloudy, >1.5% = Thunderstorm |
| Price | $41.52 | Assets Under Management | — |
Common Questions
How have SDVY's returns been over the last 5 years?
SDVY has delivered moderate 5-year returns (1%–8% CAGR), rated Cloudy on Stockbruh's weather system. Sign up to see the full return history.
Is SDVY a good ETF for beginners?
Stockbruh provides a beginner-friendly analysis of SDVY covering returns (5Y CAGR), dividend yield, and expense ratio. SDVY has moderate fees. Sign up free to see the full weather-rated breakdown.