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First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX® ETF Vs. Vanguard Utilities ETF Industry Stock Comparison

Buy
57

FXU
First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX® ETF

Last Price:
38.99
Seasonality Move:
0.6%
Sell
50

VPU
Vanguard Utilities ETF

Last Price:
171.11
Seasonality Move:
1.71%
Buy
57
First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX® ETF (FXU) is a Buy

Is First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX® ETF a Buy, Sell or Hold?

  • The current First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX® ETF [FXU] share price is $38.98. The Score for FXU is 57, which is 14% above its historic median score of 50, and infers lower risk than normal.
  • FXU is currently trading in the 50-60% percentile range relative to its historical Stock Score levels.
  • This Score is currently showing a higher than normal reading, suggesting risk levels may be somewhat lower than normal.
Sell
50
Vanguard Utilities ETF (VPU) is a Sell

Is Vanguard Utilities ETF a Buy, Sell or Hold?

  • The current Vanguard Utilities ETF [VPU] share price is $171.11. The Score for VPU is 50, which is 0% below its historic median score of 50, and infers higher risk than normal.
  • VPU is currently trading in the 40-50% percentile range relative to its historical Stock Score levels.
  • This Score is currently showing a lower than normal reading, suggesting risk levels may be somewhat higher than normal and additional caution is warranted.

FXU Stock Price Chart

What is First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX® ETF's stock price today?

  • The First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX® ETF share price today is $38.98
    Based on the share price being above its 5, 20 & 50 day exponential moving averages, the current trend is considered strongly bullish and FXU is experiencing buying pressure, which is a positive indicator for future bullish movement.

VPU Stock Price Chart

What is Vanguard Utilities ETF's stock price today?

  • The Vanguard Utilities ETF share price today is $171.11
    Based on the share price being above its 5, 20 & 50 day exponential moving averages, the current trend is considered strongly bullish and VPU is experiencing buying pressure, which is a positive indicator for future bullish movement.

FXU Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators Level Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26): 0.19 Buy
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): 57.3 Buy
Chaikin Money Flow: 141572 -
Bollinger Bands Level Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25): (38.02 - 38.96) Buy
Bollinger Bands (100): (34.47 - 38.37) Buy

VPU Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators Level Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26): -0.62 Sell
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): 50.93 Buy
Chaikin Money Flow: 158200 -
Bollinger Bands Level Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25): (168.84 - 175.06) Sell
Bollinger Bands (100): (155.79 - 172.95) Buy

FXU Moving Averages

Moving Averages Level Buy or Sell
8-day SMA: 38.68 Buy
20-day SMA: 38.43 Buy
50-day SMA: 38.12 Buy
200-day SMA: 34.4 Buy
8-day EMA: 38.65 Buy
20-day EMA: 38.46 Buy
50-day EMA: 37.88 Buy
200-day EMA: 35.16 Buy

VPU Moving Averages

Moving Averages Level Buy or Sell
8-day SMA: 169.58 Buy
20-day SMA: 171.17 Sell
50-day SMA: 171.63 Sell
200-day SMA: 154.01 Buy
8-day EMA: 169.91 Buy
20-day EMA: 170.6 Buy
50-day EMA: 169.69 Buy
200-day EMA: 157.8 Buy

First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX® ETF Earnings Growth & FXU Earnings Dates

  • Analysts estimate an earnings decrease this quarter of $0.00 per share, a decrease next quarter of $0.00 per share, a decrease this year of $0.00 per share, and a decrease next year of $0.00 per share.

Vanguard Utilities ETF Earnings Growth & VPU Earnings Dates

  • Analysts estimate an earnings decrease this quarter of $0.00 per share, a decrease next quarter of $0.00 per share, a decrease this year of $0.00 per share, and a decrease next year of $0.00 per share.

First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX® ETF Technical Analysis

Technical Analysis: Buy or Sell?
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20-day SMA:
50-day SMA:
200-day SMA:
8-day EMA:
20-day EMA:
50-day EMA:
200-day EMA:
MACD (12, 26):
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI):
Bollinger Bands (25):
Bollinger Bands (100):

Vanguard Utilities ETF Technical Analysis

Technical Analysis: Buy or Sell?
8-day SMA:
20-day SMA:
50-day SMA:
200-day SMA:
8-day EMA:
20-day EMA:
50-day EMA:
200-day EMA:
MACD (12, 26):
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI):
Bollinger Bands (25):
Bollinger Bands (100):