The NASDAQ Dividend Achievers™ Index, a subset of the Broad Dividend Achievers™ Index is designed to track the performance of Dividend Achievers companies that trade on NASDAQ. To become eligible for inclusion in the NASDAQ Dividend Achievers Index, a stock must be incorporated in the United States, or its territories, trade on NASDAQ and have increased its annual regular dividend payments for the last ten or more consecutive years. In addition, Indxis requires that a stock's average daily cash volume exceed $500,000 per day in Nov. and Dec. prior to reconstitution. The Index is calculated using a market capitalization weighting methodology. The price appreciation index is published by NASDAQ under the ticker symbol DIVQ. The total return index is published by NASDAQ under the ticker symbol DVQT.

To become eligible for inclusion, a company must be incorporated in the United States or one of its territories, trade on the NASDAQ Securities Market Inc.("NASDAQ"). Companies must have paid increasing regular annual dividends for ten or more consecutive years. The average daily cash volume must exceed $500k in US$ in the November and December prior to reconstitution. The index is weighted using a market capitalization methodology. The index is reconstituted annually on the last trading date in January based on the constituents' market capitalization as of the last trading date in December. The index is rebalanced quarterly on the last trading date in April, July and October. The rebalanced weights for April, July and October will be based on their market capitalizations as of the last trading date in March, June, and September, respectively. Index is rebalanced for corporate actions.