Invesco KBW High Dividend Yield Financial ETF (KBWD)

NEW YORK, Dec. 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Inc., a leading specialist investment bank to the financial services and fintech sectors, and a wholly owned subsidiary of Stifel Financial Corp. (NYSE: SF), announces the upcoming index rebalancing for the fourth quarter of 2025. This quarter, there are constituent changes within six of our indexes: KBW Nasdaq Insurance Index (Index Ticker: KIX), KBW Nasdaq Regional Banking Index (Index Ticker: KRX, ETF Ticker: KBWR), KBW Nasdaq Financial Sector Dividend Yield Index (Index Ticker: KDX, ETF Ticker: KBWD), KBW Nasdaq Premium Yield Equity REIT Index (Index Ticker: KYX, ETF Ticker: KBWY), KBW Nasdaq Property and Casualty Insurance Index (Index Ticker: KPX, ETF Ticker: KBWP), KBW Nasdaq Financial Technology Index (Index Ticker: KFTX, ETF Ticker: FTEK.LN).

For investors seeking monthly income, JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF (NYSEARCA:JEPI) has become a household name with its substantial yield.

Many investors in 2025 need dependable passive income, especially those getting ready to retire, and one outstanding way to achieve this is to invest in exchange-traded funds (ETFs).

The Invesco KBW High Dividend Yield Financial ETF (KBWD) made its debut on 12/02/2010, and is a smart beta exchange traded fund that provides broad exposure to the Financials ETFs category of the market.

Many investors in 2025 require dependable passive income, especially those nearing retirement, and one effective way to achieve this is to invest in exchange-traded funds (ETFs).

Designed to provide broad exposure to the Financials - Broad segment of the equity market, the Invesco KBW High Dividend Yield Financial ETF (KBWD) is a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on December 2, 2010.

Investors love dividend stocks and ETFs, especially those with ultra-high mega yields, because they provide a substantial passive income stream and offer significant total return potential.

According to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), passive income generally includes earnings from rental activity or any trade, business, or investment in which the individual does not materially participate.

Invesco KBW High Dividend Yield Financial ETF maintains a "Hold" rating due to ongoing underperformance versus the S&P 500 and other income plays. KBWD offers a high 12.5% yield but suffers from weak momentum, a high expense ratio, and concentration in out-of-favor BDCs and mortgage REITs. The ETF's technicals remain weak, with shares below the 200-day moving average and resistance at $14–$14.50, despite some recent positive momentum.

The Invesco KBW High Dividend Yield Financial ETF (KBWD) made its debut on 12/02/2010, and is a smart beta exchange traded fund that provides broad exposure to the Financials ETFs category of the market.

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Looking for broad exposure to the Financials - Broad segment of the equity market? You should consider the Invesco KBW High Dividend Yield Financial ETF (KBWD), a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on December 2, 2010.

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The Amplify CWP Enhanced Dividend Income ETF, for example, invests in large-cap companies with a strong history of dividend growth.

Many investors in 2025 need dependable passive income, and one outstanding way to achieve this is to invest in exchange-traded funds (ETFs).