Skip to contentHome page Seeking Alpha - Power to InvestorsOct 27, 2026, 2:47 AM ETHorizon Dividend Income ETF (DIVN), CGDVKomal Sarwar2.04K FollowersHorizon Dividend Income ETF delivers defensive alpha via a multifactor, actively managed dividend strategy with a 3.6% yield and robust total return.DIVN outperforms CGDV YTD (23.9% vs. 12.71%), with broader sector diversification, lower tech exposure, and superior income and valuation metrics.The fund's options overlay boosts income in flat or volatile markets, while active management enables dynamic risk control, especially in cyclical sectors like energy.DIVN's portfolio emphasizes high profitability, momentum, and low volatility, positioning it for capital appreciation and income across market cycles.J Studios/DigitalVision via Getty ImagesDividend investing is a time-tested way to earn healthy risk-adjusted returns. Actively managed dividend ETFs now give investors with modest risk tolerance a shot at market-beating returns as well.Horizon Dividend Income ETF (This article was written byKomal Sarwar2.04K FollowersKomal is passionate about finance and the stock market. She enjoys forecasting future market trends using a fundamental and technical approach with a focus on both short- and long-term horizons. She intends to provide unbiased analysis to assist investors in selecting the best investment strategies to stay ahead of the market.Analyst’s Disclosure: I/we have no stock, option or similar derivative position in any of the companies mentioned, and no plans to initiate any such positions within the next 72 hours. I wrote this article myself, and it expresses my own opinions. I am not receiving compensation for it (other than from Seeking Alpha). I have no business relationship with any company whose stock is mentioned in this article.This article is edited by an external editor for grammar.Seeking Alpha's Disclosure: Past performance is no guarantee of future results. No recommendation or advice is being given as to whether any investment is suitable for a particular investor. Any views or opinions expressed above may not reflect those of Seeking Alpha as a whole. Seeking Alpha is not a licensed securities dealer, broker or US investment adviser or investment bank. Our analysts are third party authors that include both professional investors and individual investors who may not be licensed or certified by any institute or regulatory body.CommentsTo ensure this doesn’t happen in the future, please enable Javascript and cookies in your browser.Is this happening to you frequently? Please report it on our feedback forum.If you have an ad-blocker enabled you may be blocked from proceeding. Please disable your ad-blocker and refresh.