First Trust Rising Dividend Achievers ETF Price & Performance (RDVY)

Recent filings show Russell Investments Group Ltd. increased its stake in the First Trust NASDAQ Rising Dividend Achievers ETF (RDVY) by nearly 37% in Q4. Several other institutional investors also boosted holdings, contributing to RDVY's robust market cap of $13.19 billion and ongoing interest from asset managers.12

The First Trust NASDAQ Rising Dividend Achievers ETF (RDVY) raised its quarterly dividend to $0.2544 per share, resulting in a 1.86% annualized yield. This marks a continued focus on shareholder returns, though the fund’s one-year dividend growth is down 8.18%, reflecting broader market headwinds.34

As of April 24, RDVY’s largest holdings include Unum Group, eBay, Visa, Booking Holdings, and Bank of New York Mellon. Major tech firms like Microsoft, Apple, and Meta also feature prominently, highlighting the ETF’s blend of financial strength and technology sector exposure.54