FDLETF

First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders ETF (FDL) is a passively managed large-cap value ETF with $7.54 billion in assets and a 0.43% expense ratio. The fund has gained 13.89% year-to-date with a 3.95% dividend yield, holding 101 stocks with heavy exposure to Consumer Staples. It carries a Zacks ETF Rank of 3 (Hold), with lower-cost alternatives like SCHD (0.06%) and VTV (0.03%) available.

Philip Morris International (PM) reported Q3 2026 results beating both earnings and revenue estimates with year-over-year growth. The company's smoke-free product business now accounts for over 40% of revenues, with strong e-vapor shipment growth. However, PM shares initially fell 4.8% post-earnings due to concerns over rising energy costs and supply chain disruptions from Middle East and Ukraine conflicts, though they later rebounded 3.8%.