HDV

The iShares Core High Dividend ETF (HDV) invests in U.S.–listed large‑cap equities that pay above‑average dividends, with a concentration in sectors such as consumer staples, energy, health care, utilities and financials. It seeks to track the Morningstar Dividend Yield Focus Index, using a fundamentally‑screened, dividend‑weighted approach that selects companies with strong financial health and sustainable payout ratios. The fund provides broad exposure to dividend‑paying U.S. stocks while maintaining a value‑oriented tilt. It may be suitable for income‑focused investors, retirees or anyone looking to add a stable, dividend‑rich component to a diversified equity portfolio.