# First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Achievers ETF (SDVY) — Overview

SDVY · NASDAQ · Fund

Canonical page: https://www.lighthorse.io/tickers/sdvy

## Price

Last close $41.66 on Oct 15, 2026. 52-week range $36.43 – $44.94.

## Fund profile

SDVY tracks an equal-weighted index of small- and mid-cap US companies with historically increasing dividends and that meet various fundamental criteria.

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Issuer | First Trust Advisors L.P. |
| Industry | — |
| Inception | Nov 1, 2017 |
| Assets under management | $11.0B |
| Expense ratio | 0.59% |
| Net asset value | $41.64 (as of Oct 15, 2026) |
| Distributions | Quarterly |
| Leverage | 1x |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What is First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Achievers ETF (SDVY)?

SDVY tracks an equal-weighted index of small- and mid-cap US companies with historically increasing dividends and that meet various fundamental criteria.

### What is SDVY's expense ratio?

First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Achievers ETF charges an annual expense ratio of 0.59%. The fund is issued by First Trust Advisors L.P..

### How large is SDVY?

First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Achievers ETF manages $11.0B in assets and has traded since Nov 1, 2017.

### How do I buy shares of First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Achievers ETF (SDVY)?

SDVY trades commission-free with a Light Horse Securities brokerage account — from the mobile app, the web at [Light Horse Dashboard](https://portal.lighthorse.io), the trading API, or an [AI agent connected over MCP](/instructions/ai/claude). The trade panel on this page places the order once you are signed in.

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