Analysis for iShares Select Dividend ETF
Description & usage
The iShares Select Dividend ETF holds U.S. equities with above-average dividend yields and sustainable payout characteristics. It is designed for income-oriented investors seeking equity cash-flow exposure. Key drivers are sector allocation, interest-rate backdrop, dividend stability, and valuation levels.
Basic info
- Symbol
- DVY
- Type
- ETF
- Region
- US
- Sector
- Diversified
- Available history
- 11.1 years
- Last trading day
- 04/02/2026
- TER
- –
Basic info
- Symbol
- DVY
- Type
- ETF
- Region
- US
- Sector
- Diversified
- Available history
- 11.1 years
- Last trading day
- 04/02/2026
- TER
- –
Market context
- DXY
- 120.89
- US 10Y Real
- 1.99%
- Fed Balance
- $6.68T
- CPI YoY
- 2.4%
- Fed Rate
- 3.75%
- US 10Y
- 4.35%
- VIX
- 24.54
- HY OAS
- 3.17%
- Brent
- $121.88
- Core CPI
- 2.5%
- US 2Y
- 3.84%
- ISM PMI
- –
Score overview
The overall score combines Performance, Stability and Trend into one comparable value.
Market context
- DXY
- 120.89
- US 10Y Real
- 1.99%
- Fed Balance
- $6.68T
- CPI YoY
- 2.4%
- Fed Rate
- 3.75%
- US 10Y
- 4.35%
- VIX
- 24.54
- HY OAS
- 3.17%
- Brent
- $121.88
- Core CPI
- 2.5%
- US 2Y
- 3.84%
- ISM PMI
- –
Analysis summary
Technical asset picture
iShares Select Dividend ETF (DVY) currently has a total score of 64 points, placing it in the strong range. The score is made up of Performance (48), Stability (90) and Trend (66). The profile is clearly uneven: Stability stands out while Performance is more neutral.
Performance scores 48 points (neutral). Most supportive metric: 1Y return at 13.0 %. Weaker metric: 10Y return at 88.8 %. This points to a sharper upswing more recently.
Stability scores 90 points (very strong). Key strength: volatility (365d, annualized) at 15.9 %. Main drag: CAGR/drawdown ratio at 0.16. Higher Stability points are better and typically reflect calmer swings and smaller drawdowns-but prices can still fall.
Trend scores 66 points (strong). Key strength: trend strength at 0.75. Main drag: relative strength (12M) at -3.5 %.
Overall, the profile has a clear strength in Stability, while Performance is the main limiter. On a metric level, volatility (365d, annualized) stands out, while 10Y return lags.
Current market backdrop
The backdrop currently looks mixed and rather restrictive.
A strong US dollar currently paints a mixed risk picture.
High US real yields and elevated long yields lean toward a restrictive rate backdrop.
What that typically means here
For this asset type, the current backdrop looks mixed rather than clearly directional.
Note: ISM PMI was not used actively in the effect logic.
Historical evaluation and qualitative market context only, not investment advice.
Price chart
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Scores and metrics
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