Low Volatility High Dividend
Index Description
The Low Volatility US Dividend Index is a 30 stock dividend yield weighted index designed to measure the market performance of companies in US that have a high dividend yield and low beta. The index consists of securities listed on the primary exchange of US. The index was incorporated on September 21, 2007.
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Index Characteristics (As of September 30, 2011)
| Number of Constituents | 30 |
| Total Market Cap (USD Mn) | 390,787 |
| Mean Market Cap (USD Mn) | 13,026 |
| Median Market Cap (USD Mn) | 5,116 |
| Largest Constituent (USD Mn) | 114,907 |
| Smallest Constituent (USD Mn) | 1,325 |
Industry Breakdown (As of September 30, 2011)
Top 10 Constituents (As of September 30, 2011)
| Company Name | Symbol | Industry | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| CenturyLink Inc | CTL:US | Diversified Telecommunication Services | 4.93% |
| First Niagara Financial Group Inc | FNFG:US | Thrifts & Mortgage Finance | 4.93% |
| Old Republic International Corp | ORI:US | Insurance | 4.76% |
| Federated Investors Inc | FII:US | Capital Markets | 4.32% |
| Regal Entertainment Group | RGC:US | Media | 3.79% |
| Mercury General Corp | MCY:US | Insurance | 3.78% |
| Integrys Energy Group Inc | TEG:US | Multi-Utilities | 3.69% |
| Eli Lilly & Co | LLY:US | Pharmaceuticals | 3.60% |
| People's United Financial Inc | PBCT:US | Thrifts & Mortgage Finance | 3.50% |
| Hawaiian Electric Industries Inc | HE:US | Electric Utilities | 3.32% |