OUSM

ALPS O'Shares U.S. Small-Cap Quality Dividend ETF

$43.26
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📎 Investment Objective

The ALPS O'Shares U.S. Small-Cap Quality Dividend ETF (OUSM) seeks to track the performance of the O'Shares U.S. Small-Cap Quality Dividend Index, which is designed to provide exposure to high-quality small-capitalization U.S. companies with a focus on dividend income.

Overview

ETF tracking ALPS O'Shares U.S. Small-Cap Quality Dividend ETF

Category Small Cap
Issuer Other
Inception Date 2020-10-19
Market Cap $971.2M
Average Volume N/A
Dividend Yield 1.43%
52-Week Range $37.73 - $47.20
VWAP $43.34

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Investment Summary

📎 Investment Objective

The ALPS O'Shares U.S. Small-Cap Quality Dividend ETF (OUSM) seeks to track the performance of the O'Shares U.S. Small-Cap Quality Dividend Index, which is designed to provide exposure to high-quality small-capitalization U.S. companies with a focus on dividend income.

🎯 Investment Strategy

The ETF invests in a portfolio of small-cap U.S. stocks that meet certain quality and dividend criteria. The index methodology aims to identify companies with strong balance sheets, stable and growing earnings, and sustainable dividend payments.

✨ Key Features

  • Focuses on small-cap U.S. stocks with a quality and dividend growth orientation
  • Seeks to provide exposure to companies with strong fundamentals and the potential for stable and growing dividends
  • Employs a rules-based index methodology to identify eligible companies
  • Low expense ratio of 0.00%

⚠️ Primary Risks

  • Small-cap stocks may be subject to higher volatility and lower liquidity compared to larger companies
  • Dividend-paying stocks can reduce overall portfolio returns during periods of rising interest rates
  • The fund's performance is tied to the underlying index, which may not always outperform the broader small-cap market
  • As a new fund, it has a limited performance history and asset base

👤 Best For

This ETF may be suitable for investors seeking exposure to high-quality small-cap U.S. stocks with a focus on dividend income and the potential for long-term capital appreciation. It may be appropriate as a core or satellite holding in a diversified portfolio, particularly for investors with a long-term investment horizon and a moderate risk tolerance.