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The Fidelity International High Dividend ETF (NYSEARCA:FIDI) is Fidelity's answer for U.S.
International exposure continues to pique investor interest as market volatility ensues. That said, the Fidelity International High Dividend ETF (FIDI) is designed to provide investors with a strategic core for international equities — specifically, dividend-paying companies in developed markets.
The Fidelity International High Dividend ETF (NYSEARCA:FIDI) has quietly become one of the better performers in international income, returning 29% over the past year and 9% year to date through May 7.
Fidelity International High Dividend ETF (FIDI) is rated 'Buy' for its cost efficiency, consistent dividend growth, and sector/geographic diversification. FIDI offers a 4.14% TTM yield, 4.54% 30-day SEC yield, and leads peers with five consecutive years of dividend growth. While FIDI's total returns are middle-of-the-pack, its valuation metrics and dividend consistency make it compelling for income-focused international diversification.
You wouldn't expect a fund stuffed with European utilities, tobacco companies, and Canadian fertilizer to keep pace with the Nasdaq-100 in 2026, but here we are.
While the S&P 500 has slipped about 2% so far in 2026, international equities have quietly moved in the opposite direction.
Fidelity and Vanguard both offer relatively limited rosters of dividend exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Both are winners for different reasons, but each of their dividend ETFs has some flaws.
Shopping for Fidelity exchange-traded funds (ETFs)? A good place to start is by looking at the top nine performers of 2025, all of which returned over 27% last year.