SDVD was created on 2023-08-09 by FT Vest. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on income alternatives. The ETF currently has 834.63m in AUM and 169 holdings. SDVD is an actively managed fund that seeks to provide a target level of current income and capital appreciation by holding a portfolio of dividend-paying small- and mid-cap companies. The fund also utilizes a naked call writing option strategy on the Russell 2000 Index (RUT) or related ETFs.