VanEck Vectors Pharmaceuticals ETF (PPH) The VanEck Vectors Pharmaceuticals ETF (PPH) isn't a dedicated dividend ETF, but it is devoted a sector with some of the steadiest, most dependable payouts in the world (PPH includes both domestic and foreign stocks). “A lot of these dividends are very secure, and we anticipate the large-cap pharmaceutical stocks to be very secure in their payments going forward.” PPH has a lot to offer to long-term investors. It's backed by favorable demographic trends (aging populations), pricing power (inflation-fighting capabilities) and the balance sheets necessary to sustain and go payouts for years to come.