First Trust Consumer Discretionary AlphaDEX Fund

FXD

Capitalización de mercado USD 253 M

Launched on 05/08/2007, the First Trust Consumer Discretionary AlphaDEX ETF (FXD) is a smart beta exchange traded fund offering broad exposure to the Consumer Discretionary ETFs category of the market.

Looking for broad exposure to the Consumer Discretionary - Broad segment of the equity market? You should consider the First Trust Consumer Discretionary AlphaDEX ETF (FXD), a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on May 8, 2007.

The U.S. consumer remains resilient enough to support earnings growth, but that resilience is increasingly concentrated. The LSEG U.S. Retail and Restaurant Q2 earnings index, which tracks changes in the growth rate of earnings within the sector, is expected to show a 67.0% growth over last year's levels. Of the 185 retailers tracked by LSEG, the Broadline Retail sector, representing a wide variety of consumer goods, is headed for the highest earnings growth rate in the second quarter, recording a 231.1% surge over last year's level.

Making its debut on 05/08/2007, smart beta exchange traded fund First Trust Consumer Discretionary AlphaDEX ETF (FXD) provides investors broad exposure to the Consumer Discretionary ETFs category of the market.

Consumer spending has held up well despite economic headwinds. The state of inflation and the labor market will be key to watch.

The LSEG Retail/Restaurant Index reported Q1 2026 earnings growth of 27.2%. Retail earnings in the first quarter of 2026 received a significant boost from a historic tax refund season, reinforcing consumer spending at a time when the labor market remained resilient. Q2 2026 earnings are currently expected to mark the weakest growth rate of the year, with consensus forecasts calling for a gradual improvement during the second half of the year.

Launched on May 8, 2007, the First Trust Consumer Discretionary AlphaDEX ETF (FXD) is a passively managed exchange traded fund designed to provide a broad exposure to the Consumer Discretionary - Broad segment of the equity market.

Designed to provide broad exposure to the Consumer Discretionary ETFs category of the market, the First Trust Consumer Discretionary AlphaDEX ETF (FXD) is a smart beta exchange traded fund launched on 05/08/2007.

Designed to provide broad exposure to the Consumer Discretionary - Broad segment of the equity market, the First Trust Consumer Discretionary AlphaDEX ETF (FXD) is a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on May 8, 2007.

Designed to provide broad exposure to the Consumer Discretionary ETFs category of the market, the First Trust Consumer Discretionary AlphaDEX ETF (FXD) is a smart beta exchange traded fund launched on 05/08/2007.