SDOG / Positive Signs Emerge for Value Stocks, ETFs

ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF applies the "Dogs of the Dow Theory" in the S&P 500,  sector-by-sector. SDOG has underperformed the benchmark SPY and S more_horizontal

When investors think of an equal-weight ETF, they may initially think of their defensive qualities. In this top-heavy U.S. market environment, adding more_horizontal

Many investors and advisors have likely already thought long and hard about their big tech allocations. Earlier this year, they may have asked themsel more_horizontal

Investors have faced some contrasting narratives this year. Entering 2023, the narrative suggested doom and gloom, rising rates, and a looming recessi more_horizontal

The ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF offers a 4% dividend yield with consistent and steady dividend growth, providing investors with a growing income. SD more_horizontal

Dividends have stood out as a key investing theme over the last 12 months. Their ability to equip portfolios with consistent, current income initially more_horizontal

Dividends took the lead among investing themes towards the end of 2022, but megacap tech growth has stolen the show. Whether via spikes for names like more_horizontal

So far, dividends and current income have been a very popular theme in 2023. Income offers an added cushion for investors facing some chop, whether fr more_horizontal