Siren DIVCON Dividend Defender ETF

Frequently Asked Questions About DFND

What does DFND invest in?

The Siren DIVCON Dividend Defender ETF features a long/short equity portfolio that seeks more stable returns than a long-only equity portfolio. It uses DIVCON, a forward-looking dividend rating system evaluating large-cap company health indicators based on seven key factors, aiming for long-term capital appreciation.

What is the expense ratio of DFND?

Siren DIVCON Dividend Defender ETF (DFND) charges an expense ratio of 1.61%. This is the annual fee deducted from fund assets to cover management and operations.

How big is DFND?

Siren DIVCON Dividend Defender ETF (DFND) manages $9.0M 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 DFND actively managed or an index fund?

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

When was DFND launched?

Siren DIVCON Dividend Defender ETF (DFND) launched in January 2016 and is managed by Siren.

How has DFND performed?

DFND'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.