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SDOGALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF

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Seeks investment results that replicate the performance of the S-Network Sector Dividend Dogs Index.

By ALPS · Launched 2012

Annual Cost

0.36%

#1,780 of 5,861 · low cost

Fund Size

$1.3B

#986 of 5,861 · large

Return (1Y)Goal

+29.1%

Track Record

14 years

#1,001 of 5,861 · established

Performance

Total-return NAV · USD
Growth of $10,000
$12,754+27.5%

Total-return NAV, USD. Net of fund fees, before tax.

What's inside

How Beacon categorizes this fund

Asset class

Equity

Cap

Large

Strategy

Index tracking

Factor

Dividend

Index tracked

S-Network Sector Dividend Dogs Index

What it actually holds

By weight

Concentration

Top 10 holdings = 23.0% of fundwell diversified

Lockheed Martin Corp
2.5%
Lyondellbasell Industries Nv
2.4%
Dow Inc
2.3%
Edison International
2.3%
Smurfit Westrock Plc
2.3%
Chevron Corp
2.3%
Kinder Morgan Inc
2.3%
Merck & Co Inc
2.2%
Verizon Communications Inc
2.2%
Comcast Corp
2.2%

Asset allocation

Stocks
99.8%
Cash
0.2%

By sector

Consumer Cyclical
16.8%
Technology
11.2%
Healthcare
10.5%
Utilities
10.5%
Financial Services
10.3%
Consumer Defensive
10.2%
Energy
9.6%
Communication
9.4%
Other
11.6%

Risk profile

Last 12 months · Sharpe & Sortino need 3+ years
Volatility (1Y)
11.6%Moderate

Year-on-year price swings

Max drawdown
-43.5%Severe

Worst peak-to-trough loss

Sharpe (3Y)
0.89Decent risk-adjusted returns
Sortino (3Y)
1.31Good downside protection

Listing

Exchange
NYSE Arca

Full fund details

Objective
Seeks investment results that replicate the performance of the S-Network Sector Dividend Dogs Index.
Strategy
Invests in the highest dividend paying stocks in the S-Network US Equity WR Large-Cap 500 Index, selecting five stocks from each GICS sector (excluding real estate) with the highest dividend yields. The Underlying Index is rebalanced quarterly and consists of 50 stocks, equally weighted, based on their dividend yield.
Inception date
June 29, 2012
Fund family
ALPS

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Data updated on 2026-08-04