iShares Select Dividend ETF

Frequently Asked Questions About DVY

What does DVY invest in?

iShares Trust - iShares Select Dividend ETF is an exchange traded fund launched by BlackRock, Inc. The fund is managed by BlackRock Fund Advisors. The fund invests in public equity markets of the United States. It invests in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. It invests in growth and value stocks of companies across diversified market capitalization. The fund invests in dividend paying stocks of companies. The fund seeks to track the performance of the Dow Jones U.S. Select Dividend Index, by using representative sampling technique. iShares Trust - iShares Select Dividend ETF was formed on November 3, 2003 and is domiciled in the United States.

What is the expense ratio of DVY?

iShares Select Dividend ETF (DVY) charges an expense ratio of 0.38%. This is the annual fee deducted from fund assets to cover management and operations.

What is DVY's dividend yield?

DVY's trailing-twelve-month yield is 3.24%, calculated from the sum of dividends over the past year divided by the current price.

How big is DVY?

iShares Select Dividend ETF (DVY) manages $23.44B 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 DVY actively managed or an index fund?

DVY is a passive index fund — it tracks a published benchmark by holding the constituents in their published weights. Index funds typically charge low expense ratios (DVY's is 0.38%) because there's no security selection cost.

When was DVY launched?

iShares Select Dividend ETF (DVY) launched in November 2003 and is managed by IShares.