News for iShares U.S. Utilities ETF (IDU.SN)

On March 31, 2025, FIL Ltd (Trades, Portfolio) executed a notable transaction by acquiring 1,088,428 shares of the iShares U.S. Utilities ETF (IDU) at a price o

Sector ETF report for IDU

- Swiss wealth manager Pictet upgrades Chinese equities while downgrading European stocks. - China's 5.2% growth forecast outpaces U.S. slowdown as trade tensions rise. - Gold maintains appeal as key hedge against increasing geopolitical risks.

Sector ETF report for IDU

In his first week, President Trump signed executive orders addressing artificial intelligence (AI), digital financial technology (fintech), and the need for datacenters.

Sector ETF report for IDU

Sector ETF report for IDU

iShares U.S. Utilities ETF surged 25% in the past year, trading at high P/E ratio of 19.5x, raising valuation concerns. See why I maintain a hold rating on IDU.

High single stock risk and lower market breadth, which could be seen during election years, underscores the importance of broad diversification. Read more here.

Sector ETF report for IDU

Voya Infrastructure Industrials and Materials Fund offers exposure to sectors underrepresented in portfolios. Read more on IDE CEF here.

Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund ETF's yield is not significantly better than that of competing, large, income-oriented ETFs. See why XLU is a Hold.

Utilities Select Sector SPDR® Fund ETF has a portfolio of 30 large-cap U.S. utility stocks with a low expense ratio of 0.09%. Read more on XLU ETF here.

Otter Tail Corporation's financials show a strong balance sheet with low debt, and reasonable valuation. Learn why I rate OTTR stock a hold.

Duff & Phelps Utility and Infrastructure Fund Inc offers high yield, outperforms the S&P 500, and benefits from utility sector growth. Click for my DPG CEF update.

Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Income Fund has underperformed its peers over the past five years by quite a lot. Click here to see why ETB is a Hold.

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