Global X SuperDividend U.S. ETF [DIV] Stock Forecast

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Launched on 03/11/2013, the Global X SuperDividend U.S. ETF (DIV) is a smart beta exchange traded fund offering broad exposure to the Style Box - All Cap Value category of the market.

The high-dividend factor has lagged so far in 2023. With growth stocks soaring in recent months, low-quality high-yielders have sagged.

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Smart Beta ETF report for DIV

The Global X SuperDividend U.S. ETF offers a dividend yield of 6.4%, which is significantly higher than the S&P 500. However, this yield reflects a dividend payout ratio far in excess of 100%, and the DIV has a track record of falling dividend payments.

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