Published on 27 Jan 2023 on ETF Trends via Yahoo Finance

Don’t Sleep on the Yields of Nationwide’s Risk-Managed ETFs

This article was originally published on ETFTrends.com.

Volatility mitigation and risk-managed strategies became increasingly popular in 2022 as market and economic uncertainty persisted. The suite of risk-managed Nationwide ETFs offered noteworthy distribution yields in 2022 while providing income-seeking opportunities within equities.

The ETF suite from Nationwide seeks high current income and to provide a measure of downside protection, each with a different type of exposure depending on the assets and strategy investors are looking for. The distribution yield percentage is one of the key metrics to utilize when looking at funds and is calculated using the fund’s most recent distribution (annualized) and dividing that by the fund’s most recent NAV. It isn’t an indicator of the total return of the fund as it is based on a singular distribution from the fund, but it can be noteworthy.