First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX Fund (FXU)

NYSEARCA: FXU · Real-Time Price · USD
50.12
-0.21 (-0.42%)
Apr 6, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed
Assets$890.61M
Expense Ratio0.61%
PE Ratio18.89
Shares Out17.70M
Dividend (ttm)$1.05
Dividend Yield2.09%
Ex-Dividend DateMar 26, 2026
Payout FrequencyQuarterly
Payout Ratio39.51%
Volume298,636
Open50.14
Previous Close50.33
Day's Range50.00 - 50.40
52-Week Low36.88
52-Week High51.09
Beta0.70
Holdings42
Inception DateMay 8, 2007

About FXU

Fund Home Page

The First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX Fund (FXU) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the StrataQuant Utilities index. The fund tracks a tiered, equal-weighted index of large- and mid-cap utility firms in the US. Holdings are selected and weighted based on growth and value metrics. FXU was launched on May 8, 2007 and is issued by First Trust.

Asset Class Equity
Category Utilities
Region North America
Stock Exchange NYSEARCA
Ticker Symbol FXU
ETF Provider First Trust
Index Tracked StrataQuant Utilities Index

Top 10 Holdings

40.65% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
Edison InternationalEIX4.57%
National Fuel Gas CompanyNFG4.40%
Consolidated Edison, Inc.ED4.34%
OGE Energy Corp.OGE4.26%
Exelon CorporationEXC4.22%
PG&E CorporationPCG4.13%
Essential Utilities, Inc.WTRG4.00%
UGI CorporationUGI3.67%
Clearway Energy, Inc.CWEN3.62%
Pinnacle West Capital CorporationPNW3.46%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Mar 26, 2026$0.229Mar 31, 2026
Dec 12, 2025$0.344Dec 31, 2025
Sep 25, 2025$0.2735Sep 30, 2025
Jun 26, 2025$0.2016Jun 30, 2025
Mar 27, 2025$0.2105Mar 31, 2025
Dec 13, 2024$0.2647Dec 31, 2024
Full Dividend History

Performance

FXU had a total return of 32.32% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 8.09%.

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