DIV’s top-10 holdings include W.P. Carey (NYSE: WPC), Niska Gas Storage Partners (NYSE: NKA) and Lorillard (NYSE: LO). The average yield on those stocks is 6.3%.
“It is small additions like this that will help you combat the forces of inflation as well as add to your spendable cash flow,” Fabian added. “The one pitfall is the likelihood of additional volatility in comparison to typical blue chip stocks.”
DIV, which hit a new high Wednesday before turning lower, has an annual expense ratio of 0.45%.
ETF Trends editorial team contributed to this article.