Dividend ETFs Look Attractive as Inflation Picks Up in June
Dividend ETFs like VIG, VYM, DGRO, SPYD and SCHD gain traction as June inflation hits 2.7% amid tariff-driven price pressure.
Is Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (VIG) a Strong ETF Right Now?
Launched on 04/21/2006, the Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (VIG) is a smart beta exchange traded fund offering broad exposure to the Style Box - Large Cap Blend category of the market.
Top 15 High-Growth Dividend Stocks For July 2025
My Top 15 High-Growth Dividend Stocks outperformed SPY and VIG in June, gaining 6.15% versus SPY's 5.14% and VIG's 3.41%. The list's year-to-date return is 12.59%, beating SPY every month in 2025, though still a bit short of my 12% annualized target. The July 2025 Top 15 stocks offer a 1.38% average dividend yield with an 18.78% 5-year dividend growth rate and are 23% undervalued.
VIG: Quiet Compounding In A Mega Cap Market
VIG focuses on dividend growth and quality large caps, offering stability and a growth tilt, but with a lower yield than peers with a focus on current yield. VIG outperforms in bull markets, led by large-cap tech and quality growth stocks, while current yield-focused ETFs lead when value and cyclical sectors rally. Top holdings in VIG are stable, growth-oriented names with well-managed concentration risk, making them resilient in volatile markets but less defensive in deep downturns.
Top 15 High-Growth Dividend Stocks For June 2025
My Top 15 High-Growth Dividend Stocks outperformed SPY and VIG in May, gaining 6.45% versus SPY's 6.28% and VIG's 3.61%. The list's year-to-date return is 6.07%, beating SPY every month in 2025, though still short of my 12% annualized target. The June 2025 Top 15 stocks offer a 1.34% average dividend yield with a 22.82% 5-year dividend growth rate and are 25% undervalued.
Is Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (VIG) a Strong ETF Right Now?
Launched on 04/21/2006, the Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (VIG) is a smart beta exchange traded fund offering broad exposure to the Style Box - Large Cap Blend category of the market.
VIG: The Stunning Dividend Powerhouse With 857% Dividend Growth Since Inception
The Vanguard Dividend Appreciation Index Fund ETF offers strong dividend growth and decent total returns, making it ideal for retirement income. VIG has returned 461% since 2006, with an 857% dividend increase, outperforming SPY during bear markets due to its defensive nature. The ETF tracks the S&P US Dividend Growers Index, focusing on U.S. stocks with a decade of dividend growth, excluding the highest-yielding names.
2 Vanguard ETFs To Load Up on In May
After initially plunging on President Trump's tariff plan last month, the S&P 500 rallied and fully recovered all of the losses suffered since April 2.
Top 15 High-Growth Dividend Stocks To Consider For May 2025
My Top 15 High-Growth Dividend stocks for April 2025 outperformed SPY and VIG, posting a 0.12% gain versus SPY's -0.87% and VIG's -1.53%. Year-to-date, the Top 15 list returned -0.36%, outperforming VIG's -2.46% and SPY's -5.40%, aiming for a long-term 12% return. The May 2025 Top 15 stocks offer a 1.33% average dividend yield with a 21.25% 5-year dividend growth rate and are 29% undervalued.
Is the Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF a Buy Now?
The Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (VIG 0.19%) isn't the most popular exchange-traded fund (ETF) on the market. With $83.7 billion in assets under management, it's not even among the five largest ETFs in the Vanguard family.
VIG: A Potentially Superior Investment To SCHD
The Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF offers exposure to high-growth U.S. tech companies and potential for fast dividend growth, making it a compelling alternative to SCHD. Despite short term underperformance, VIG presents a buying opportunity for long term investors focused on compounding dividends. VIG has outperformed SCHD in the last decade, delivering a 253.8% total NAV return, driven by its tech and financial sector weightings.
My Top 15 High-Growth Dividend Stocks For April 2025
My Top 15 High-Growth Dividend stocks outperformed SPY and VIG in March, posting a loss of 3.26% compared to SPY's 5.86% and VIG's 4.50%. The April 2025 list offers an average dividend yield of 1.25% and is potentially 31% undervalued, poised for strong long-term returns. Dollar cost averaging into the top 15 stocks each month shows a 68.54% success rate, with 61 out of 89 stocks leading to positive gains.
