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SDYvsAIVLETF Comparison

ETF 1
SDY

State Street SPDR S&P Dividend ETF

This fund is part of
US High Dividend
-0.35%
VS
ETF 2
AIVL

WisdomTree U.S. AI Enhanced Value Fund ETF

This fund is part of
US Large Cap Value
-0.22%

State Street SPDR S&P Dividend ETF (SDY) belongs to the US High Dividend segment. WisdomTree U.S. AI Enhanced Value Fund ETF (AIVL) is part of the US Large Cap Value segment. SDY's top 3 sector exposures are Industrials, Utilities and Consumer Staples. In contrast, AIVL's top sector exposures are Industrials, Financials and Information Technology. SDY is less expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.35%, versus 0.38% for AIVL. SDY is up 7.86% year-to-date (YTD) with -$220M in YTD flows. AIVL performs worse with 7.1% YTD performance, and -$9M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of SDY and AIVL below, and assess how they stack up in performance, liquidity, risk, exposure, holdings, and more, helping you select the best ETF for your investments.

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SDY vs AIVL performance and flow charts

Performance

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Cumulative Flows

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 05/01/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
SDY
AIVL
+2.25%+5.03%
+0.59%+2.77%
+7.86%+7.10%
+17.41%+17.72%
+29.24%+40.93%
+37.08%+40.81%
Flows
SDY
AIVL
-$22M-
-$62M-$6M
-$220M-$9M
-$1.52B-$34M
-$5.31B-$110M
-$3.66B-$259M
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
SDY
AIVL
+11.30%+14.44%
+10.96%+11.60%
+12.38%+13.00%
+14.13%+14.84%
Max drawdown
SDY
AIVL
-7.73%-7.83%
-7.73%-7.83%
-14.33%-14.35%
-15.22%-19.08%
Max drawdown duration
SDY
AIVL
61d60d
61d60d
254d211d
107d779d
Trading data

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SDY
AIVL
Last sale
5/4/2026 at 1:30 PM
$147.47
$122.19
Previous close
05/01/2026
$149.14
$122.77
Consolidated volume
05/01/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
Replication quality
Data as of April 30, 2026
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AIVL
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Tracking error
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1 year cumulative return difference
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Daily return difference
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Main metrics
Last update 5/4/2026 at 1:30 PM
Live
Closed
SDY
AIVL
Last price
$147.47
$122.19
1D performance
-1.12%
-0.47%
AuM$21.10 B$395.87 M
E/R0.35%0.38%
Characteristics
SDY
AIVL
Management strategyPassiveActive
ProviderState Street Investment ManagementWisdomTree
BenchmarkS&P High Yield Dividend Aristocrats Index-
N° of holdings152795
Asset classEquities-
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateNovember 8, 2005June 16, 2006
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

SDY
USA
94.3%
Other
5.7%
AIVL
USA
91.45%
Other
8.55%

Sectors

SDY
Industrials
16.99%
Utilities
15.38%
Consumer Staples
13.4%
Financials
11.2%
Information Techn.
7.45%
Other
35.58%
AIVL
Industrials
18.16%
Financials
17.88%
Information Techn.
13.9%
Utilities
9.73%
Consumer Staples
9.29%
Health Care
8.78%
Other
22.26%

Diversification

SDY

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

27.79%
AIVL

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

43.55%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of March 31, 2026
SDY
VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS
3.69%
REALTY INCOME REIT
2.42%
CHEVRON TEXACO
2.37%
TARGET
2.27%
EXXON
1.85%
PEPSICO U
1.78%
WEC ENERGY GROUP INC
1.62%
CONSOLIDATED EDISON
1.59%
US49177J1025
1.57%
SOUTHERN
1.56%
KIMBERLY CLARK
1.54%
ARCHER DANIELS
1.42%
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS
1.39%
XCEL ENERGY
1.36%
AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS
1.35%
AIVL
COMCAST
3.39%
BK OF AMERICA CO
3.37%
NISOURCE
3.27%
PROCTERGAMBLE
3.14%
INTERCONTINENTAL EXCHANGE INC
3.11%
MEDTRONIC PLC
2.96%
US
2.92%
TELEDYNE TECH
2.83%
NASDAQ INC
2.80%
HONEYWELL INTL
2.77%
FORTIVE CORP
2.74%
MICRON TECHNOLOGY
2.70%
CENTERPOINT ENERGY
2.65%
ALTRIA GROUP
2.56%
RAYTHEON TECHNOLOGIES CORPORD
2.33%
Frequently asked questions about SDY and AIVL

How have the SDY and AIVL ETFs performed in 2026?

As of May 1, 2026, SDY is up 7.86% year-to-date (YTD), while AIVL has returned 7.1%. That puts SDY better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: SDY or AIVL?

Year-to-date, the SDY ETF saw -$220M in flows, compared to -$9M for AIVL.

Which ETF is more volatile: SDY or AIVL?

Over the past year, SDY had a volatility of 10.96%, while AIVL experienced 11.6%.

Which ETF is bigger: SDY or AIVL?

As of May 1, 2026, SDY holds $21.10 B in assets under management (AUM), while AIVL manages $395.87 M.

What sectors do the SDY and AIVL ETFs invest in?

SDY leans toward sectors like Industrials, Utilities and Consumer Staples. Meanwhile, AIVL focuses on Industrials, Financials and Information Technology.

What are the top holdings of the SDY ETF and AIVL ETF?

SDY top holdings include VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS, REALTY INCOME REIT and CHEVRON TEXACO. AIVL holds in its top three: COMCAST, BK OF AMERICA CO and NISOURCE.

Which ETF is more diversified: SDY or AIVL?

SDY holds 154 securities with 27.79% of its assets in the top 15. AIVL has 876 securities and a top 15 weight of 43.55%.

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