

Confluence Wealth Services Inc. boosted its stake in Capital Group Dividend Growers ETF (NYSEARCA:CGDG) by 13.5% in the undefined quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 1,964,081 shares of the company's stock after buying an additional 233,741 shares during the period. Capital

Assetmark Inc. grew its holdings in Capital Group Dividend Growers ETF (NYSEARCA:CGDG) by 11.5% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 564,722 shares of the company's stock after purchasing an additional 58,154 shares during the period. Assetmark

Stratos Wealth Partners LTD. boosted its holdings in Capital Group Dividend Growers ETF (NYSEARCA:CGDG) by 40.9% during the undefined quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 164,128 shares of the company's stock after buying an additional 47,672 shares during

Capital Group Dividend Growers ETF offers global, high-quality dividend exposure with a defensive tilt, outperforming the S&P 500 during recent market pullbacks. CGDG's multi-manager, actively managed strategy avoids yield traps, rotates out of underperformers, and balances U.S. (50.8%) and non-U.S. (46.6%) equities. With a 2% starting yield and 9.39% trailing twelve-month dividend growth, CGDG targets long-term income growth and capital preservation for lower-risk investors.

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On this episode of the “ETF of the Week” podcast, VettaFi's Head of Research Todd Rosenbluth discussed the Capital Group Dividend Value ETF (CGDV) with Chuck Jaffe of Money Life. The pair discussed several topics related to the fund to give investors a deeper understanding of the ETF.

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The Capital Group Dividend Growers ETF offers a unique, actively managed global dividend growth strategy with a reasonable 0.47% expense ratio. CGDG's portfolio blends U.S. and international equities, including REITs, providing diversification and exposure to both income and growth. The ETF outperformed major peers over the past year, benefiting from international equity strength and attractive sub-17x P/E valuation.