The concept of dividend growth is one that investors are becoming more attuned to in this low interest rate environment. With bond yields trading near multi-year lows, an alternative solution for income investors is to capture a solid dividend stream from high quality companies.
ProShares S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats ETF
The ProShares S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats ETF (NYSE: NOBL) seeks to achieve those goals by selecting companies with a long history of dividend growth, low volatility and strong balance sheets. In fact, to be included in this index, companies must have at least a 25-year history of raising their dividends on an annual basis.
NOBL contains a minimum of 40 stocks, which are equally weighted so as not to skew the fund’s performance ...
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