SPDR S&P Dividend (SDY)
SDY price chart
SDY fund facts
Returns and risk
Cost: expense ratio
On $10,000 invested that is about $35 a year in fund costs, taken out of the fund's assets.
Income: distributions
SDY top holdings
| # | Holding | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Verizon Communications Inc VZ | 2.14% |
| 2 | Realty Income Corp O | 2.14% |
| 3 | Kenvue Inc KVUE | 1.75% |
| 4 | Kimberly-Clark Corp KMB | 1.75% |
| 5 | AbbVie Inc ABBV | 1.62% |
| 6 | QUALCOMM Inc QCOM | 1.57% |
| 7 | Texas Instruments Inc TXN | 1.55% |
| 8 | Target Corp TGT | 1.55% |
| 9 | Automatic Data Processing Inc ADP | 1.54% |
| 10 | State Street Global Advisors | 1.49% |
X-Ray look-through
StocksXray scores 83% of SDY by weight (101 stocks in our S&P 500 coverage), so we can look inside the fund with our own numbers. The weighted average X-Ray Score of those stocks is 50 out of 100.
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What is SDY?
SDY is the SPDR S&P Dividend ETF, issued by State Street (SPDR), listed on NYSE ARCA. By our rules it is classed as "Dividend". Its latest SEC filing lists 160 holdings.
What is the expense ratio of SDY?
SDY charges 0.35% a year, according to its prospectus filed with the SEC on 24 Oct 2025. On $10,000 that is about $35 a year in fund costs.
Does SDY pay dividends?
Yes. SDY paid 3.78 per share over the last 12 months, quarterly, a trailing yield of 2.36% on today's price. The latest ex-dividend date was 21 Sep 2026.
What does SDY hold?
The largest holdings in the latest SEC filing are Verizon Communications Inc (2.1%), Realty Income Corp (2.1%), Kenvue Inc (1.8%). The top 10 together make up 17.1% of the fund.
How has SDY performed?
Total return including distributions to 22 Oct 2026: 1 year +17.4%, 3 years +15.7% a year, 5 years +8.1% a year. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
How does StocksXray rate the stocks inside SDY?
We score 83% of the fund by weight (101 stocks) with our X-Ray Score: the weighted average is 50 out of 100. These are model estimates, not forecasts or advice.
Where the numbers come from
StocksXray is for education only and is not financial advice or a recommendation to buy or sell anything. Past performance does not guarantee future results; funds can lose value.