Actively Managed Dividend Funds

Active funds and ETFs attempt to outpace peers and their relative benchmarks through the active selection and review of securities. These portfolios tend to have higher relative costs compared with passive offerings. Here, we highlight those funds and ETFs that focus on companies that typically pay a dividend.
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Name
Medalist Rating
Overall
Morningstar Rating for Funds
Overall
Total Return
1 Year
Total Return
3 Year
Total Return
5 Year
TTM Yield
Adjusted Expense Ratio
Fund Size
AAM Brentview Dividend Growth ETF
BDIV
—12.02%——1.03%0.490%$7.29M
AB US High Dividend ETF
HIDV
16.15%23.37%—2.54%0.350%$204.27M
ALPS Dynamic US Dividend Advantage ETF
RFDA
17.72%22.75%12.87%1.98%0.520%$78.65M
American Century Small Cap Dividend Fund A Class
AMAHX
22.55%14.17%—1.05%1.350%$94.12M
American Century Small Cap Dividend Fund G Class
AMALX
—24.26%15.65%—1.91%0.010%$94.12M
American Century Small Cap Dividend Fund I Class
AMAFX
23.06%14.64%—1.48%0.900%$94.12M
American Century Small Cap Dividend Fund Investor Class
AMAEX
22.85%14.43%—1.29%1.100%$94.12M
American Century Small Cap Dividend Fund R Class
AMAJX
22.17%13.85%—0.81%1.600%$94.12M
American Century Small Cap Dividend Fund R6 Class
AMAKX
23.24%14.82%—1.62%0.750%$94.12M
AMG River Road Dividend All Cap Value Fund Class I
ARIDX
24.80%19.29%9.08%4.24%0.720%$70.54M
AMG River Road Dividend All Cap Value Fund Class N
ARDEX
24.38%18.93%8.80%4.03%0.970%$70.54M
AMG River Road Dividend All Cap Value Fund Class Z
ARZDX
24.84%19.33%9.11%4.27%0.680%$70.54M
Ancora Dividend Value Equity Fund Class I
ADEIX
6.92%15.69%7.53%0.94%1.010%$43.06M
Applied Finance Dividend Fund Institutional Class
AFAZX
25.81%19.67%9.99%1.85%0.950%$42.83M
Applied Finance Dividend Fund Investor Class
AFALX
25.51%19.38%9.71%1.69%1.200%$42.83M
Archer Dividend Growth Fund
ARDGX
25.23%21.43%11.25%2.32%0.990%$37.72M
Ave Maria Rising Dividend Fund
AVEDX
7.40%11.26%5.86%0.95%0.900%$853.69M
Bahl & Gaynor Dividend ETF
BGDV
—18.36%——0.94%0.450%$869.88M
Bahl & Gaynor Small Cap Dividend ETF
SCDV
—7.29%——0.42%0.700%$148.00M
BlackRock Equity Dividend Fund Institutional Shares
MADVX
23.90%21.10%11.26%1.25%0.710%$19.98B
BlackRock Equity Dividend Fund Investor A Shares
MDDVX
23.61%20.84%11.00%1.06%0.940%$19.98B
BlackRock Equity Dividend Fund Investor C Shares
MCDVX
22.66%19.91%10.15%0.49%1.700%$19.98B
BlackRock Equity Dividend Fund K Shares
MKDVX
24.06%21.24%11.39%1.35%0.590%$19.98B
BlackRock Equity Dividend Fund R Shares
MRDVX
23.22%20.45%10.63%0.77%1.220%$19.98B
BlackRock Equity Dividend Fund Service Shares
MSDVX
23.57%20.76%10.93%1.02%0.970%$19.98B

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