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First Trust Consumer Discretionary AlphaDEX Fund

FXD

Market cap $248M

65.26 USD

-0.02

0.03%

At close Updated Sep 17, 4:00 PM EDT

1 day

-0.03%

5 days

-1.45%

1 month

-6.46%

3 months

-3.8%

6 months

0.79%

Year to date

-5.45%

1 year

-5.48%

5 years

6.44%

10 years

86.08%

Consumer Discretionary

News

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Sentiment 3-Months

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Zacks Investment Research

Should You Invest in the First Trust Consumer Discretionary AlphaDEX ETF (FXD)?

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.

Should You Invest in the First Trust Consumer Discretionary AlphaDEX ETF (FXD)?

Q2 2026 U.S. Retail Preview: Broadline Retail Drives Growth

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.

Q2 2026 U.S. Retail Preview: Broadline Retail Drives Growth

Zacks Investment Research

Is First Trust Consumer Discretionary AlphaDEX ETF (FXD) a Strong ETF Right Now?

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.

Is First Trust Consumer Discretionary AlphaDEX ETF (FXD) a Strong ETF Right Now?

Why Investors Shouldn't Count Out Consumer Stocks

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

Why Investors Shouldn't Count Out Consumer Stocks

Mid-Year 2026 U.S. Retail/Restaurant Outlook

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.

Mid-Year 2026 U.S. Retail/Restaurant Outlook

Zacks Investment Research

Should You Invest in the First Trust Consumer Discretionary AlphaDEX ETF (FXD)?

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.

Should You Invest in the First Trust Consumer Discretionary AlphaDEX ETF (FXD)?

Zacks Investment Research

Is First Trust Consumer Discretionary AlphaDEX ETF (FXD) a Strong ETF Right Now?

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.

Is First Trust Consumer Discretionary AlphaDEX ETF (FXD) a Strong ETF Right Now?

Zacks Investment Research

Should You Invest in the First Trust Consumer Discretionary AlphaDEX ETF (FXD)?

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.

Should You Invest in the First Trust Consumer Discretionary AlphaDEX ETF (FXD)?

Zacks Investment Research

Is First Trust Consumer Discretionary AlphaDEX ETF (FXD) a Strong ETF Right Now?

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.

Is First Trust Consumer Discretionary AlphaDEX ETF (FXD) a Strong ETF Right Now?

Zacks Investment Research

Should You Invest in the First Trust Consumer Discretionary AlphaDEX ETF (FXD)?

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.

Should You Invest in the First Trust Consumer Discretionary AlphaDEX ETF (FXD)?

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