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A smart beta exchange traded fund, the ALPS International Sector Dividend Dogs ETF (IDOG) debuted on 06/28/2013, and offers broad exposure to the Foreign Large Value ETF category of the market.
Shares of ALPS International Sector Dividend Dogs ETF (NYSEARCA:IDOG - Get Free Report) saw strong trading volume on Friday. Approximately 40,922 shares were traded during trading, an increase of 15% from the previous session's volume of 35,641 shares. The stock last traded at $42.0360 and had previously closed at $41.68. ALPS International Sector Dividend Dogs
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The ALPS International Sector Dividend Dogs ETF is upgraded to 'Buy', offering a 4.2% yield and robust dividend growth with low concentration risks. IDOG has outperformed the MSCI EAFE benchmark since inception, with a 1.1% annualized excess return and strong recent performance. The fund provides balanced sector and country exposure, value-oriented fundamentals, and a diversified portfolio of 50 large-cap international stocks.
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