Pacer US Cash Cows 100 ETF (COWZ)
| Assets | $18.33B |
| Expense Ratio | 0.49% |
| PE Ratio | 14.93 |
| Shares Out | 303.25M |
| Dividend (ttm) | $0.94 |
| Dividend Yield | 1.55% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Sep 4, 2025 |
| Payout Ratio | 23.10% |
| 1-Year Return | -0.33% |
| Volume | 1,300,634 |
| Open | 60.44 |
| Previous Close | 60.42 |
| Day's Range | 60.44 - 61.02 |
| 52-Week Low | 46.64 |
| 52-Week High | 61.03 |
| Beta | 0.90 |
| Holdings | 103 |
| Inception Date | Dec 16, 2016 |
About COWZ
Fund Home PageThe Pacer US Cash Cows 100 ETF (COWZ) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Pacer US Cash Cows 100 index. The fund tracks a free cash flow-weighted index of companies selected from the Russell 1000 Index. COWZ was launched on Dec 16, 2016 and is issued by Pacer.
Top 10 Holdings
23.37% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Applied Materials, Inc. | AMAT | 3.13% |
| Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. | WBD | 2.75% |
| Amgen Inc. | AMGN | 2.30% |
| Merck & Co., Inc. | MRK | 2.28% |
| McKesson Corporation | MCK | 2.22% |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | CSCO | 2.20% |
| HCA Healthcare, Inc. | HCA | 2.19% |
| Ford Motor Company | F | 2.11% |
| Newmont Corporation | NEM | 2.11% |
| QUALCOMM Incorporated | QCOM | 2.08% |
Dividends
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2025 | $0.30959 | Sep 10, 2025 |
| Jun 5, 2025 | $0.1642 | Jun 11, 2025 |
| Mar 6, 2025 | $0.22868 | Mar 12, 2025 |
| Dec 27, 2024 | $0.23758 | Jan 2, 2025 |
| Sep 26, 2024 | $0.24785 | Oct 2, 2024 |
| Jun 27, 2024 | $0.30037 | Jul 3, 2024 |
News
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