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