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Amplify S&P 500 Dividend Drivers ETF (DRVR)
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Best Performing in Large Value Over the Last Year
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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.
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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 |
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| 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% |