Dividend ETFs Compared: Yield, Fees and Payout Growth

As of 24 October 2026, 48 funds in our data are dividend-focused ETFs. The average yield is 4.46%; the highest is Invesco KBW High Dividend Yield Financial ETF (KBWD) at 15.24% and the lowest First Trust Rising Dividend Achievers ETF (RDVY) at 0.88%. Half of them grew their dividend by more than 5.5% a year over the last five years.

How this list is built: Exchange-traded funds that focus on dividend-paying stocks, sorted by trailing yield. The expense ratio is the yearly fee, taken out of the fund’s returns.

#FundYieldDividend / yrPayout rises5-yr growthExpense ratioEx-dividend
1Invesco KBW High Dividend Yield Financial ETFKBWD 🇺🇸15.24%$1.58—1.9%5.39%—
2JPMorgan Nasdaq Equity Premium Income ETFJEPQ 🇺🇸11.34%$6.622—0.35%—
3iShares Mortgage Real Estate Capped ETFREM 🇺🇸10.86%$1.90—-9.6%0.48%—
4Global X SuperDividend ETFSDIV 🇺🇸9.41%$2.28—-3.8%0.58%—
5JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETFJEPI 🇺🇸8.23%$4.681-3.1%0.35%—
6State Street SPDR Bloomberg High Yield Bond ETFJNK 🇺🇸6.82%$6.3142.7%0.40%—
7iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETFHYG 🇺🇸6.12%$4.72—1.6%0.49%—
8Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond Index Fund ETF SharesVWOB 🇺🇸6.11%$3.8943.0%0.15%—
9iShares International Select Dividend ETFIDV 🇺🇸5.78%$2.4517.4%0.50%—
10iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETFPFF 🇺🇸5.55%$1.60—1.2%0.45%—
11iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETFEMB 🇺🇸5.33%$4.8821.3%0.39%—
12Invesco S&P 500 High Dividend Low Volatility ETFSPHD 🇺🇸5.14%$2.6511.0%0.30%—
13Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund ETF SharesVCIT 🇺🇸5.08%$4.0348.9%0.03%—
14iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETFTLT 🇺🇸5.02%$4.09410.3%0.15%—
15iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETFLQD 🇺🇸4.88%$5.0746.1%0.14%—
16iShares UK Dividend UCITS ETF GBP (Dist)IUKD.L 🇬🇧4.68%p47.36—5.8%0.40%—
17Vanguard Total International Bond Index Fund ETF SharesBNDX 🇺🇸4.67%$2.21417.5%0.07%—
18State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 High Dividend ETFSPYD 🇺🇸4.56%$2.2227.4%0.07%—
19Invesco High Yield Equity Dividend Achievers ETFPEY 🇺🇸4.56%$1.10165.7%0.68%—
20iShares Euro Dividend UCITS ETF EUR DistIDVY.AS 🌐4.44%€1.141-13.4%0.40%—
21iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETFAGG 🇺🇸4.16%$4.0048.9%0.03%—
22Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund ETF SharesBND 🇺🇸4.15%$2.9547.7%0.03%—
23WisdomTree Emerging Markets High Dividend FundDEM 🇺🇸4.03%$2.1717.0%0.63%—
24Vanguard Real Estate Index Fund ETF SharesVNQ 🇺🇸3.80%$3.5215.5%0.13%—
25Schwab International Dividend Equity ETFSCHY 🇺🇸3.73%$1.23——0.08%—
26Vanguard International High Dividend Yield Index Fund ETF SharesVYMI 🇺🇸3.68%$3.73311.1%0.07%—
27State Street Real Estate Select Sector SPDR ETFXLRE 🇺🇸3.53%$1.50—8.8%0.08%—
28iShares Select Dividend ETFDVY 🇺🇸3.42%$5.5257.9%0.38%—
29Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETFSCHD 🇺🇸3.25%$1.15149.1%0.06%—
30WisdomTree U.S. High Dividend FundDHS 🇺🇸3.24%$3.81—2.3%0.38%—
31Vanguard FTSE 100 UCITS ETFVUKE.L 🇬🇧3.14%£1.46115.9%——
32VanEck Morningstar Developed Markets Dividend Leaders UCITS ETFTDIV.AS 🌐3.13%€1.7314.8%0.38%—
33Schwab U.S. REIT ETFSCHH 🇺🇸3.07%$0.70—12.2%0.07%—
34State Street Utilities Select Sector SPDR ETFXLU 🇺🇸3.07%$1.31153.3%0.08%—
35Vanguard Utilities Index Fund ETF SharesVPU 🇺🇸3.04%$5.5943.0%0.09%—
36iShares Core High Dividend ETFHDV 🇺🇸3.02%$0.92—1.9%0.08%—
37Fidelity High Dividend ETFFDVV 🇺🇸2.81%$1.7419.8%0.15%—
38State Street SPDR S&P Dividend ETFSDY 🇺🇸2.61%$4.1333.8%0.35%—
39iShares U.S. Real Estate ETFIYR 🇺🇸2.48%$2.44—-2.4%0.37%—
40Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund ETF SharesVYM 🇺🇸2.37%$3.83153.8%0.04%—
41First Trust Value Line Dividend Index FundFVD 🇺🇸2.36%$1.1836.0%0.62%—
42Amplify CWP Enhanced Dividend Income ETFDIVO 🇺🇸2.34%$1.1125.3%0.56%—
43Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation Index Fund ETF SharesVIGI 🇺🇸2.21%$2.16413.3%0.07%—
44ProShares S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats ETFNOBL 🇺🇸2.17%$1.2735.4%0.35%—
45iShares Core Dividend Growth ETFDGRO 🇺🇸1.95%$1.55117.1%0.08%—
46Vanguard Dividend Appreciation Index Fund ETF SharesVIG 🇺🇸1.56%$3.79169.2%0.04%—
47WisdomTree U.S. Quality Dividend Growth FundDGRW 🇺🇸1.23%$1.21—-0.8%0.28%—
48First Trust Rising Dividend Achievers ETFRDVY 🇺🇸0.88%$0.69—4.8%0.47%—

Data from Yahoo Finance, refreshed every weekday; this page was built from data as of 24 October 2026. Years of increases are counted from each company's dividend history; see our methodology. Facts, not investment advice.

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