ARWG ETF — Archer Growth ETF

Archer Growth ETF (ARWG)

Updated October 16, 2026.

ARWG is an ETF. its distribution rate is 0.01%, its trailing-12-month yield is 0.14%, its expense ratio is 0.85%. Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Score™ is 50/100 (Unproven). Total return is 1.1% over the past 0.8 years, 10.9 points behind SPY at 12.0%.

Archer Growth ETF is an actively managed equity ETF that constructs a portfolio of U.S. growth companies exhibiting solid fundamentals and superior growth potential, with at least 80% of assets in growth equities and flexibility to invest in special situations; the fund is non-diversified. The fund carries a modest expense ratio of 0.85% and currently distributes at a low rate with no set distribution schedule. The ETF appeals to growth-oriented investors seeking exposure to companies with appreciated valuations and development catalysts.

ARWG performance versus SPY

Price and return data through 2026-10-16.

Total return is 1.1% over the past 0.8 years, 10.9 points behind SPY at 12.0%.

ARWG key facts

Distribution Safety Score™

50 · Unproven

Issuer

Archer ETFs

Asset type

ETF

Asset class

Equity

Inception date

12/29/2025

Expense ratio

0.85%

Distribution rate

0.01%

Distribution frequency

Semi-Annual

Trailing yield

0.14%

Last close

$24.94 (as of 2026-10-16)

AUM

$15,719,756

Average volume

132.0

Dividend

$0.00067

Ex-dividend date

09/23/2026

Payment date

09/24/2026

Beta

1.2699

How Dividend Vision calculates yield and returns

Distribution rate (0.01%) uses calculation basis unavailable. Issuer rates can use a different denominator and date, including ex-date NAV. Trailing-12-month yield (0.14%) is the sum of split-adjusted cash distributions with ex-dates in the last 12 months, divided by the published price. It lags a recent raise or cut. Total return uses split-adjusted close with distributions reinvested on the ex-dividend date (a modeling convention, not the cash-settlement date) from the first stored bar on or after inception through the latest bar, compared with the same window on the benchmark. That is the security's total return, not your personal gain/loss.

Yield and safety methodology · Distribution rate methodology · Distribution Safety Score methodology

Sources and review

Primary sources: Archer ETFs; prices and distributions from Dividend Vision, derived from vendor EOD data.

Reviewed by Bert Sweet, CEO and Co-owner of Dividend Vision. Methodology: Distribution Safety Score.

ARWG risks and drawbacks

ARWG's current distribution rate is moderate, not a high-yield payout — the strategy is dividend quality more than maximum income. Payments are semi-annual, so cash flow is lumpy versus a monthly fund. Total return has trailed SPY over the available window.

Who may consider ARWG — and who may not

It is a weaker fit for investors who need monthly cash flow (ARWG pays semi-annual); investors hunting double-digit covered-call yields; investors whose main goal is matching SPY total return. This is educational context, not a recommendation to buy or sell.

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Frequently asked questions

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