With Small-Caps, Dividend Buffer Is Meaningful

Weekly Report: what happened at DGRS last week (0408-0412)?

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Is WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth ETF (DGRS) a Strong ETF Right Now?

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Hope Springs Eternal, Again, For Small-Cap Equities

Small-caps have fallen well short of expectations that a risk premium in lesser companies would deliver superior returns over the broad market. The so-called small-cap premium has been elusive in recent years. Some analysts say small caps are poised to run hot in the US.

Weekly Report: what happened at DGRS last week (0318-0322)?

Reviewing Our Exposure To Small And Mid-Cap Regional Banks

Poor sentiment remains a headwind for small and mid-cap equity indexes, which have notable allocations to regional banks. Silicon Valley Bank’s failure in March 2023 stoked panic selling across the sector. Financials usually pay the largest proportion of dividends among U.S. Sectors. Despite the pessimism pervading the industry, we believe there are ways to maintain exposure to banks.

Weekly Report: what happened at DGRS last week (0311-0315)?

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One Year After The Banking Crisis, How Are Regional Banks Faring?

Small Caps Are Due To Move Violently To The Upside

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Weekly Report: what happened at DGRS last week (0219-0223)?

Small-Cap Stocks May Be At Risk According To NFIB Data

Small and mid-sized businesses comprise a substantial percentage of the U.S. Economy. Retail investors have started chasing small-cap stocks in hopes of a rate cutting cycle and avoiding a recession. The primary economic data points continue to be low unemployment, strong economic growth and declining rates of inflation.

Weekly Report: what happened at DGRS last week (0212-0216)?

Weekly Report: what happened at DGRS last week (0205-0209)?

OUSM: A Mid-Cap Quality Dividend Play Masked In A Small-Cap Title

VB: My Pick For A Small-Cap Dividend Growth ETF

Vanguard Small-Cap Index Fund ETF Shares (VB) is a good pick for a small-cap dividend growth play. VB has outperformed WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund ETF and iShares Russell 2000 ETF in both total return and dividend growth.

DLN: Large-Cap Monthly Dividend Payer Not So Hot