# VictoryShares US Small Cap High Div Volatility Wtd ETF (CSB): ETF Facts & Distributions

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- Issuer: Victory Capital · Asset class: US Equity
- Strategy: Thematic · Inception: 2015-07-08

This ETF, the VictoryShares US Small Cap High Div Volatility Wtd, gives investors access to a curated selection of U.S. small-capitalization stocks that distribute dividends. It differentiates itself by sidestepping the common constraints found in conventional market-cap or yield-based weighting methods. The fund's aim is to replicate the performance of the Nasdaq Victory US Small Cap High Dividend 100 Volatility Weighted Index, prior to accounting for any fees and expenses.

## Key Facts

| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Price | $64.84 |
| Expense Ratio | 0.40% |
| Assets Under Management | $239.9M |
| NAV | $64.84 |
| Holdings Count | 102 |
| Distribution Yield (TTM) | 3.19% |
| Annual Distribution (TTM) | $2.07 /share |
| Distribution Frequency | Monthly |
| 52-Week Range | $56.14 – $68.26 |
| Beta | 0.75 |

## Latest Distribution

- Amount: $0.1946 /share
- Ex-date: 2026-10-08
- Pay date: 2026-10-09

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What does CSB invest in?

This ETF, the VictoryShares US Small Cap High Div Volatility Wtd, gives investors access to a curated selection of U.S. small-capitalization stocks that distribute dividends. It differentiates itself by sidestepping the common constraints found in conventional market-cap or yield-based weighting methods. The fund's aim is to replicate the performance of the Nasdaq Victory US Small Cap High Dividend 100 Volatility Weighted Index, prior to accounting for any fees and expenses.

### What is the expense ratio of CSB?

VictoryShares US Small Cap High Div Volatility Wtd ETF (CSB) charges an expense ratio of 0.40%. This is the annual fee deducted from fund assets to cover management and operations.

### How big is CSB?

VictoryShares US Small Cap High Div Volatility Wtd ETF (CSB) manages $239.9M in total assets. AUM determines bid-ask liquidity and the fund's vulnerability to closure. Funds below ~$50M are at higher risk of liquidation.

### Is CSB actively managed or an index fund?

CSB's management style is described in the fund's prospectus. See the description on the Summary tab for the published strategy.

### When was CSB launched?

VictoryShares US Small Cap High Div Volatility Wtd ETF (CSB) launched in July 2015 and is managed by Victory Capital.

### How has CSB performed?

CSB's total return (price change plus reinvested distributions) is charted at the top of this page. Switch the price chart to Total Return and pick a 1-year, 3-year, 5-year, or 10-year window to read the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over each horizon.

### Does CSB pay a dividend?

VictoryShares US Small Cap High Div Volatility Wtd ETF (CSB) currently distributes little or no income. Trailing-twelve-month yield is 3.19%. Investors looking for income should consider income-focused alternatives. See the Peers tab.

### How often does CSB pay dividends?

VictoryShares US Small Cap High Div Volatility Wtd ETF pays dividends Monthly. Each ex-dividend date, record date, and payment date is listed in the dividend history table on this page.

### What is CSB's dividend yield?

CSB's trailing-twelve-month yield is 3.19%, calculated from the sum of dividends over the past year divided by the current price.

### When is CSB's next ex-dividend date?

The most recently announced ex-dividend date for CSB was 2026-10-08. The next ex-date typically follows Monthly; once announced it appears at the top of the dividend history table on this page.

### How much will CSB's expense ratio cost me over 30 years?

On a $10,000 investment compounding at 7% gross return, a 0.40% expense ratio quietly compounds against your balance every year. The Fee Compounding Forecast card above projects the dollar drag for any holding period and assumption you pick. The typical result for a 1.0% expense ratio on a 30-year hold is roughly 25% of the final balance lost to fees.

### How does CSB charge its expense ratio?

The expense ratio is deducted in tiny daily slices from CSB's net asset value (NAV). You never see a bill. The price quoted on every exchange is already net of fees. There's no "fee day" to avoid; the cost is continuous and built into the trading price.

### Why does CSB cost more than a fund like VOO?

CSB's strategy (current expense ratio 0.40%) is different from a broad-market index tracker like VOO, so its fee belongs to a different cohort. The Cost Verdict card above shows you where CSB sits within its own category, which is the comparison that actually matters.

### Are there cheaper alternatives to CSB?

The Lower-Fee Alternatives card above lists ETFs following the same investment strategy as CSB (0.40%) but at a lower expense ratio. Each row shows the fee gap, the peer's AUM as a liquidity sanity-check, and a direct link to that fund's analysis page. Cheaper price doesn't automatically mean better. Verify the peer holds what you actually want.

## More on Dividend Data

- Overview (HTML): https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/csb
- Distribution history: https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/csb/dividend
- Holdings & diversification: https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/csb/diversification
- Fees & cheaper alternatives: https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/csb/expenses
- Peer comparison: https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/csb/peers

Data sourced from primary filings and market data providers; see https://www.dividenddata.com/methodology.