FT Vest SMID Rising Dividend Achievers Target Income ETF (SDVD) Dividend Yield, History & Forecast

FT Vest SMID Rising Dividend Achievers Target Income ETF (SDVD) is an exchange-traded fund (ETF) listed on the Chicago Board Options Exchange. It pays a current dividend yield of 9.12% ($2.02 per share annually (TTM)). The most recent ex-dividend date was August 21, 2026, with payment scheduled for August 31, 2026. market capitalization is approximately $905M. Review SDVD dividend history on this scorecard, compare peers in the Compare Dividend Returns tool, or project income with the dividend calculator.

SDVD fund composition

SDVD holds 173 positions. It charges an expense ratio of 0.85%, and manages $888.1M.

SDVD runs a derivative strategy and reports no conventional equity constituents, so there is no holdings breakdown to show. Its exposure comes from options positions rather than shares in underlying companies.

Frequently Asked Questions about FT Vest SMID Rising Dividend Achievers Target Income ETF (SDVD)

What is FT Vest SMID Rising Dividend Achievers Target Income ETF's dividend yield?
FT Vest SMID Rising Dividend Achievers Target Income ETF (SDVD) pays a current trailing twelve-month dividend yield of 9.12%, which works out to $2.02 per share annually based on the most recent payout schedule.
When does FT Vest SMID Rising Dividend Achievers Target Income ETF pay distributions?
The most recent ex-dividend date was August 21, 2026. The next scheduled dividend payment date is August 31, 2026.
What does FT Vest SMID Rising Dividend Achievers Target Income ETF invest in?
SDVD aims for an 8% annual distribution, before fees and expenses, over the annual dividend yield of the Russell 2000 Index. However, the delivery of the target income is not assured. Distributions stem from dividends from small- and mid-cap companies within the Nasdaq US Small-Mid Cap Rising Dividend Achievers Index and premiums from selling naked index call options. These options are European style, written at-the-money, and will have expirations of less than 30 days. Each week, SDVD attempts to bridge the difference between the dividend income of its equity portfolio and its target...