Dividend ETFs Out-Yielding Corporate Bonds

The video discusses high yield dividend ETFs that offer more attractive yields than corporate bonds. It highlights specific ETFs like SPYD, SPHD, and VYM, analyzing their characteristics, such as yield, volatility, and sector composition. The discussion includes a comparison with junk bonds, noting that some dividend ETFs yield more than 6%. The video also covers the inclusion of REITs and small caps in these ETFs, emphasizing the associated risks and rewards.

What is one key feature of the SPS PYD ETF mentioned in the video?

• It has a high concentration of utilities.

• It excludes REITs from its portfolio.

• It equal weights the stocks it holds.

• It focuses on technology stocks.

Which ETF is noted for being the fastest growing among those discussed?

• VYM

• SPS PYD

• SPHD

• HYG

What is a characteristic of the Vanguard High Dividend ETF (VYM) as mentioned in the video?

• It includes a high percentage of REITs.

• It is highly volatile.

• It has a yield of over 5%.

• It closely follows the sector bands of the S&P 500.

How do some dividend ETFs compare to junk bonds in terms of yield?

• They yield less than junk bonds.

• They yield more than junk bonds.

• They do not yield any income.

• They have the same yield as junk bonds.

What is a common feature of the high-yield dividend ETFs discussed in the video?

• They are not sensitive to interest rates.

• They focus exclusively on large-cap stocks.

• They have a significant portion of REITs.

• They avoid small-cap stocks.