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Xtrackers MSCI EAFE High Dividend Yield Equity ETF (HDEF)

Foreign Large Value | Exchange Traded Fund | NYSEArca
33.79 USD +0.25 (0.745%) ⇧ (Oct. 16, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)

Short-term:★★☆☆☆Long-term:★★★⯪☆Dividends:★★★⯪☆
Hot Take ↕ | Oct. 10, 2026, 5:11 a.m. EDT

The Xtrackers MSCI EAFE High Dividend Yield Equity ETF presents a compelling case for income-focused investors, anchored by a robust 3.9% dividend yield and a clean, upward price trajectory over the last nine years. The fund has successfully navigated multiple downturns, delivering a +22.39% cumulative return since 2016, with the most recent annual performance showing positive momentum. While the recent price action shows some weakness against the 50-day moving average, suggesting a short-term pullback, the underlying business quality remains solid without the structural deterioration seen in multi-year decliners. The options market reflects a cautious stance, with traders buying protection at lower levels rather than betting aggressively on a rally. This creates a favorable risk-reward profile for a medium-to-long-term hold, where the high yield provides a cushion against volatility while the consistent growth history supports a solid buy rating.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoARIMA ✓0.018852
AutoETS0.018943
MSTL0.019033
AutoTheta0.025063

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoARIMA

Forecast Reliability
Score 57%
H-stat 10.75
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.200
Excess Kurtosis -1.08
Attribute Value
Trailing P/E 15.29

As of Oct. 10, 2026, 5:11 a.m. EDT: Speculators are positioning defensively with significant out-of-the-money put volume concentrated at the $29 strike, creating a floor around 10% below current prices. Conversely, call interest is negligible and skewed toward deep out-of-the-money strikes ($39), indicating a lack of immediate bullish conviction despite the asset trading near its 52-week high relative to recent lows.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.68% 4.00% 4.18% 4.59%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-09-18 0.226 0.682367
2026-06-18 0.714 2.263075
2026-03-20 0.146 0.466692
2025-12-19 0.181 0.586710
2025-09-19 0.212 0.724044
2025-06-20 0.631 2.242360
2025-03-21 0.179 0.658088
2024-12-20 0.139 0.578203
2024-09-20 0.208 0.784906
2024-06-21 0.556 2.272170
2024-03-15 0.198 0.811808
2023-12-15 0.110 0.458524
2023-09-15 0.232 1.001727
2023-06-23 0.669 2.957560
2023-03-17 0.069 0.316950
2022-12-16 0.094 0.435790
2022-09-16 0.249 1.272356
2022-06-24 0.605 2.852697
2022-03-18 0.231 0.973041
2021-12-17 0.144 0.624187
2021-09-17 0.308 1.320755
2021-06-25 0.414 1.688418
2021-03-19 0.260 1.086502
2020-12-18 0.295 1.278717
2020-09-18 0.230 1.103117
2020-06-26 0.256 1.268583
2020-03-20 0.130 0.816583
2019-12-20 0.145 0.589407
2019-09-20 0.179 0.783370
2019-06-28 0.507 2.210595
2019-03-15 0.206 0.895263
2018-12-19 0.304 1.475728
2018-09-26 0.206 0.871589
2018-06-27 0.085 0.364963
2018-03-21 0.137 0.565882
2017-12-19 0.108 0.436364
2017-09-21 0.216 0.894040
2017-06-21 0.347 1.405427
2017-03-22 0.165 0.679572
2016-12-21 0.135 0.584239
2016-12-09 1.311 5.594435
2016-09-21 0.034 0.146438
2016-06-21 0.617 2.793119
2015-12-16 0.382 1.682819
Additional Data
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.0
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.0
dividendYield 3.9

Info Dump

Attribute Value
All Time High 34.56
All Time Low 15.23
Ask 33.81
Ask Size 600
Average Daily Volume10 Day 160,280
Average Daily Volume3 Month 138,371
Average Volume 138,371
Average Volume10Days 160,280
Beta3 Year 0.67
Bid 33.79
Bid Size 900
Category Foreign Large Value
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Day High 33.91
Day Low 33.71
Display Name MSCI EAFE High Div Yield Eq ETF
Dividend Yield 3.9
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 2.2106416
Esg Populated 0
Exchange PCX
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 33.447
Fifty Day Average Change 0.34300232
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.0102551
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 13.809359
Fifty Two Week High 34.56
Fifty Two Week High Change -0.77000046
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.022280104
Fifty Two Week Low 29.17
Fifty Two Week Low Change 4.620001
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.15838192
Fifty Two Week Range 29.17 - 34.56
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,439,904,600,000
Five Year Average Return 0.1258725
Full Exchange Name NYSEArca
Fullday Change 0.2677002
Fullday Change Percent 0.798152
Fullday Price 33.79
Fund Family Xtrackers
Fund Inception Date 1,439,337,600
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Language en-US
Legal Type Exchange Traded Fund
Long Business Summary The fund will invest at least 80% of its total assets (but typically far more) in component securities of the underlying index. The underlying index is designed to reflect the performance of equities in its parent index, the MSCI EAFE Index, with higher dividend income and quality characteristics than average dividend yields of equities in the parent index, where such higher dividend income and quality characteristics are both sustainable and persistent. It is non-diversified.
Long Name Xtrackers MSCI EAFE High Dividend Yield Equity ETF
Market us_market
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_300945561
Nav Price 33.52
Net Assets 2,237,302,780.0
Net Expense Ratio 0.09
Open 33.75
Phone 2,122,505,883
Previous Close 33.54
Price Hint 2
Quote Source Name Delayed Quote
Quote Type ETF
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.25
Regular Market Change Percent 0.745379
Regular Market Day High 33.91
Regular Market Day Low 33.71
Regular Market Day Range 33.71 - 33.91
Regular Market Open 33.75
Regular Market Previous Close 33.54
Regular Market Price 33.79
Regular Market Time 1,792,180,800
Regular Market Volume 130,783
Short Name Xtrackers MSCI EAFE High Divide
Source Interval 15
Symbol HDEF
Three Year Average Return 0.1915545
Total Assets 2,237,302,784
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing P E 15.285155
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Trailing Three Month Nav Returns 1.74421
Trailing Three Month Returns 1.74421
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 32.812897
Two Hundred Day Average Change 0.9771042
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.029778054
Type Disp ETF
Volume 130,783
Yield 0.039
Ytd Return 8.3728