The Motley Fool
20 Jul 2026, 01:15 UTC · 19h ago
This Dividend ETF Fell 6% in the 2022 Bear Market While the S&P 500 Dropped 19%
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The ProShares S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats ETF (NOBL) historically provides significant downside protection, falling only 6.5% in 2022 compared to the S&P 500's 18.2% decline. — Highlights a strong hedge for risk-averse investors during bear markets, potentially shifting capital toward defensive equities.
+0.40NOBL has a 10-year average annual return of roughly 10%, underperforming the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF's 15% average annual return over the same period. — Indicates a long-term growth trade-off and a lower beta (0.83), making it less attractive for growth-oriented portfolios.
-0.30The NOBL ETF maintains a low technology allocation of only 3%, contrasting with the tech-heavy concentration of the broader S&P 500. — Reduces exposure to AI-driven volatility and concentration risk, though it limits participation in tech rallies.
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Highlighted for its stability and downside protection during market downturns, though noted for lower long-term returns.
Mentioned as having higher average annual returns over 10 years compared to the dividend aristocrats fund.
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