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First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund

65.08 USD
+1.01
1.58%
At close Apr 17, 4:00 PM EDT
1 day
1.58%
5 days
2.73%
1 month
1.54%
3 months
1.88%
6 months
-4.24%
Year to date
1.51%
1 year
0.08%
5 years
47.57%
10 years
46.54%
0
Funds holding %
of 7,407 funds
Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

83% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 22 | Existing positions closed: 12

7% more funds holding

Funds holding: 117 [Q3] → 125 (+8) [Q4]

1.77% less ownership

Funds ownership: 62.67% [Q3] → 60.89% (-1.77%) [Q4]

14% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $261M [Q3] → $224M (-$36.3M) [Q4]

37% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 27 | Existing positions reduced: 43

Research analyst outlook

We haven’t received any recent analyst ratings for FXG.

Financial journalist opinion

Neutral
ETF Trends
1 month ago
Consumer Staples ETFs: Defensive Strength in Uncertain Times
Consumer spending has been a strong point in the economy, but recent headwinds are building. The consumer discretionary sector has felt pressure due to recessionary concerns on top of pricing inflation from potential tariffs.
Consumer Staples ETFs: Defensive Strength in Uncertain Times
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Is First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX ETF (FXG) a Strong ETF Right Now?
A smart beta exchange traded fund, the First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX ETF (FXG) debuted on 05/08/2007, and offers broad exposure to the Consumer Staples ETFs category of the market.
Is First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX ETF (FXG) a Strong ETF Right Now?
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Should You Invest in the First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX ETF (FXG)?
If you're interested in broad exposure to the Consumer Staples - Broad segment of the equity market, look no further than the First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX ETF (FXG), a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on 05/08/2007.
Should You Invest in the First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX ETF (FXG)?
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
3 months ago
Is First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX ETF (FXG) a Strong ETF Right Now?
Launched on 05/08/2007, the First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX ETF (FXG) is a smart beta exchange traded fund offering broad exposure to the Consumer Staples ETFs category of the market.
Is First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX ETF (FXG) a Strong ETF Right Now?
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
3 months ago
Should You Invest in the First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX ETF (FXG)?
If you're interested in broad exposure to the Consumer Staples - Broad segment of the equity market, look no further than the First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX ETF (FXG), a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on 05/08/2007.
Should You Invest in the First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX ETF (FXG)?
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
5 months ago
Is First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX ETF (FXG) a Strong ETF Right Now?
Designed to provide broad exposure to the Consumer Staples ETFs category of the market, the First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX ETF (FXG) is a smart beta exchange traded fund launched on 05/08/2007.
Is First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX ETF (FXG) a Strong ETF Right Now?
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
5 months ago
Should You Invest in the First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX ETF (FXG)?
Looking for broad exposure to the Consumer Staples - Broad segment of the equity market? You should consider the First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX ETF (FXG), a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on 05/08/2007.
Should You Invest in the First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX ETF (FXG)?
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
7 months ago
Should You Invest in the First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX ETF (FXG)?
If you're interested in broad exposure to the Consumer Staples - Broad segment of the equity market, look no further than the First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX ETF (FXG), a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on 05/08/2007.
Should You Invest in the First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX ETF (FXG)?
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
7 months ago
Is First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX ETF (FXG) a Strong ETF Right Now?
Designed to provide broad exposure to the Consumer Staples ETFs category of the market, the First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX ETF (FXG) is a smart beta exchange traded fund launched on 05/08/2007.
Is First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX ETF (FXG) a Strong ETF Right Now?
Positive
Seeking Alpha
8 months ago
FXG: Consumer Staples Dashboard For August
Monthly article series includes industry metrics in consumer staples. The sector is undervalued relative to 11-year averages. Household products are the most undervalued subsector. Focus on FXG, a consumer staples ETF mixing value and growth.
FXG: Consumer Staples Dashboard For August
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