Overview
Description
First Trust STOXX Europe Dividend Index Fund is an exchange-traded fund designed primarily for investors seeking exposure to high-dividend-yielding companies across Europe. The fund tracks the STOXX Europe Select Dividend 30 Index, which comprises firms that are leaders in distributing dividends within their respective markets. This ETF appeals to those interested in obtaining steady income streams while diversifying their portfolios with European equities.
Focusing on sectors such as utilities, financial services, and consumer goods, the fund draws from an array of industries contributing to the European economy. The ETF is particularly significant for investors looking to mitigate currency risks associated with holding foreign stock dividends, as it represents a basket of diversified assets. By investing in companies renowned for consistent and attractive dividend payouts, the First Trust STOXX Europe Dividend Index Fund plays a crucial role in income-focused investment strategies within the financial markets. Its diversified portfolio helps cushion investors against market volatility while aiming to generate competitive returns through dividend income.
About
Address
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Phone
630-241-4141
Website
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Instrument type
ETF
Country
United States
MIC code
ARCX