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ETF Evaluator: Amplify S&P 500 Dividend Drivers ETF (DRVR) Follow This ETF

Equity
Global Asset Class
U.S. Equity
Fund Group
Large Value
Category
$0.000
Last Trade
(as of )
$ 1 Mil
Share Class Assets
na
TTM Yield
$0.000 - $0.000
52-Wk High-Low Range
0.39% C
Expense Ratio
na
Portfolio Turnover
4 (k)
Avg. Daily Trading Vol.

Best Performing in Large Value Over the Last Year

72.4% iShares MSCI USA Value Factor ETF (VLUE)
39.0% SEI QiM U.S. Lrg Cap Value Actv ETF (SEIV)
34.8% LSV Disciplined Value ETF (LSVD)
34.7% iShares Core Dividend ETF (DIVB)
34.4% Avantis US Large Cap Value ETF (AVLV)
Data as of 7/31/2026
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1-Mo Return
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3-Mo Return
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YTD Return
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1-Yr Return
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3-Yr Return
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5-Yr Return
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Category
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ETF Details

Fund Family
Amplify ETFs

Inception Date
7/8/2026

Website

Phone
855-267-3837

Primary Benchmark
S&P 500 Dividend Drivers TR USD: 100%

Additional Fund Details

Amplify S&P 500 Dividend Drivers ETF Overview

Amplify S&P 500 Dividend Drivers ETF (DRVR) is a passively managed U.S. Equity Large Value exchange-traded fund (ETF). Amplify ETFs launched the ETF in 2026.

The investment seeks to provide investment results (before fees and expenses) that generally correlate to the total return performance of the S&P 500 Dividend Drivers Index. It invests at least 80% of its net assets (plus borrowings for investment purposes) in securities that comprise the index. The fund, using an indexing investment approach, attempts to replicate, before fees and expenses, the performance of the index. It is non-diversified.

About Amplify S&P 500 Dividend Drivers ETF (DRVR)

There are 2 members of the management team with an average tenure of 0.06 years: Andrew Hicks (2026) and Kimberly Chan (2026). Management tenure is more important for actively managed ETFs than passive index ETFs.

The ETF has 1 primary benchmark: S&P 500 Dividend Drivers TR USD index with a weighting of 100%. Amplify S&P 500 Dividend Drivers ETF has 51 securities in its portfolio. The top 10 holdings constitute 38.3% of the ETF’s assets. The ETF meets the SEC requirement of being classified as a nondiversified fund. The ETF is not considered to have an ESG focus with its investment selection and management.

Amplify S&P 500 Dividend Drivers ETF is part of the Equity global asset class and is within the U.S. Equity ETF group. Amplify S&P 500 Dividend Drivers ETF has 0.0% of its portfolio invested in foreign issues. The overall assets allocated to domestic stock is 99.8% There is 0.0% allocated to foreign stock, and 0.0% is allocated to preferred stocks. The bond allocation as a percentage of total assets is 0.0% (0.0% domestic bond, 0.0% foreign bond and 0.0% convertible bond). Amplify S&P 500 Dividend Drivers ETF has 0.1% of the portfolio in cash.

Assets Under Management

The fund has $1 million in total assets, which is below the $5 billion average for the Large Value category. Normally, lower assets under management translates to higher average expense ratios, and greater total assets are desired. However, for some investment categories, such as small-cap investing, it may be difficult for the manager to fully employ the desired active strategy if assets grow too large or too quickly.

DRVR Performance and Fees

The expense ratio measures how much of a fund’s assets are used for administrative expenses and operating expenses, including adviser fees and fees for the transfer agent and custodial services. The Amplify S&P 500 Dividend Drivers ETF expense ratio is below average compared to funds in the Large Value category. Amplify S&P 500 Dividend Drivers ETF has an expense ratio of 0.39%, which is 4% higher than its category average, making the fund expense ratio grade a C. While it is difficult to predict returns, it is known that high annual expense ratios reduce your rate of return, and excessive fees are difficult to overcome. Active management normally comes with higher expense ratios than passive index management. Certain investment categories such as small company and foreign also normally have higher expense ratios. It is best to compare fund expense ratios against the category averages for meaningful assessments.

High portfolio turnover can translate to higher expenses and lower aftertax returns. Amplify S&P 500 Dividend Drivers ETF has a portfolio turnover rate of 0%, which indicates that it holds its assets around /years. By way of comparison, the average portfolio turnover is 40% for the Large Value category.

Recently, in the month of July 2026, Amplify S&P 500 Dividend Drivers ETF returned 0.0%, which earned it a grade of NA, as the Large Value category had an average return of 2.4%. The letter grades of A, B, C, D and F are based upon relative rankings within the investment category. A grade of A, for example, would indicate that the return is in the highest 20% for that time period compared to all ETFs in that category.

Amplify S&P 500 Dividend Drivers ETF has a trailing yield of 0.00%, which is below the 1.70% category average. The fund normally distributes its income annually and its capital gains annually.

It’s natural to seek the best-performing investments, but you must consider the relationship between risk and return and the impact of costs and taxes on your realized returns.

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DRVR Trailing NAV Total Returns Data as of 7/31/26

Last
Month
Last
Quarter
Ann'l.
1Yr
Ann'l.
3Yr
Ann'l.
5Yr
Ann'l.
10Yr
DRVR Return (NAV) na na na na na na
DRVR Return (Price) na na na na na na
NAV +/- Price Return na na na na na na
Large Value Avg 2.4% 5.9% 24.1% 16.3% 11.3% 12.1%
DRVR Grade (NAV) na na na na na na
+/- Category (NAV) na na na na na na
DRVR Tax-Cost Ratio na na na na na na

DRVR Annual NAV Total ReturnsData as of 7/31/26

2026 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016
DRVR Return (NAV) na na na na na na na na na na na
DRVR Return (Price) na na na na na na na na na na na
NAV +/- Price Ret na na na na na na na na na na na
Large Value Avg 14.4% 14.8% 15.5% 13.1% -6.5% 26.7% 5.4% 27.4% -6.6% 17.7% 15.7%
DRVR Grade (NAV) na na na na na na na na na na na
+/- Category na na na na na na na na na na na
Risk Measures
Beta: na
R-Squared: na
Standard Deviation: na
Category Risk Index: na
Category Risk Rating:
Total Risk Index: na
Total Risk Rating:
Portfolio Characteristics
Yield: --
Total Assets: $ 1 Mil
Share Class Assets: $ 1 Mil
Turnover: na
Expense Ratio: 0.39%
Index Fund: Yes
Index Tracked: S&P 500 Dividend Drivers TR USD
Index Weighting: 100%
Leveraged: No
Socially Responsible Fund: No
Capital Gains Distribution Frequency: Annually
Income Distribution Frequency: Annually

Management Team

Number of Managers: 2
Longest Tenure: 0.1 years
Average Tenure: 0.1 years
Managers (Year): Hicks Andrew (2026), Chan Kimberly (2026)

Portfolio Composition (as of 7/31/26)

# of Holdings: 51
% in Top 10 Holdings: 38.3%
Fund is Non-Diversified: Yes
% in Foreign Issues: 0.0%
 

Portfolio Allocation

Domestic Stock: 99.8%
Foreign Stock: 0.0%
Preferred Stock: 0.0%
Domestic Bond: 0.0%
Foreign Bond: 0.0%
Convertible Bond: 0.0%
Other: 0.1%
Cash: 0.1%

Purchase Information

Legal Structure: Open Ended Investment Company
Fund Family: Amplify ETFs
Phone Number: 855-267-3837
Website:
Inception Date: July 8, 2026

Expenses and Fees

Expense Ratio (%): 0.39% (Rating: Below Avg)
Category Average Expense Ratio (%): 0.37%
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