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The investment seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield (before the fund's fees and expenses) of an index called the Dividend Strength Index... Show more

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Oct 02, 2026

FTDS in downward trend: price dove below 50-day moving average on September 16, 2026

FTDS moved below its 50-day moving average on September 16, 2026 date and that indicates a change from an upward trend to a downward trend. In 37 of 45 similar past instances, the stock price decreased further within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are 82%.

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Technical Analysis (Indicators)

Bearish Trend Analysis

The Momentum Indicator moved below the 0 level on September 04, 2026. You may want to consider selling the stock, shorting the stock, or exploring put options on FTDS as a result. In 53 of 76 cases where the Momentum Indicator fell below 0, the stock fell further within the subsequent month. The odds of a continued downward trend are 70%.

The 10-day moving average for FTDS crossed bearishly below the 50-day moving average on September 21, 2026. This indicates that the trend has shifted lower and could be considered a sell signal. In 10 of 15 past instances when the 10-day crossed below the 50-day, the stock continued to move higher over the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are 67%.

Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where FTDS declined for three days, the price rose further in 50 of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are 71%.

The Aroon Indicator for FTDS entered a downward trend on October 02, 2026. This could indicate a strong downward move is ahead for the stock. Traders may want to consider selling the stock or buying put options.

Bullish Trend Analysis

The RSI Indicator points to a transition from a downward trend to an upward trend -- in cases where FTDS's RSI Oscillator exited the oversold zone, 22 of 22 resulted in an increase in price. Tickeron's analysis proposes that the odds of a continued upward trend are 90%.

The Stochastic Oscillator shows that the ticker has stayed in the oversold zone for 12 days. The price of this ticker is presumed to bounce back soon, since the longer the ticker stays in the oversold zone, the more promptly an upward trend is expected.

Following a +1.03% 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where FTDS advanced for three days, in 229 of 290 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are 79%.

FTDS may jump back above the lower band and head toward the middle band. Traders may consider buying the stock or exploring call options.

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Notable companies

The most notable companies in this group are QUALCOMM (NASDAQ:QCOM), Union Pacific Corp (NYSE:UNP), Phillips 66 (NYSE:PSX), Elevance Health (NYSE:ELV), EOG Resources (NYSE:EOG), Intuit (NASDAQ:INTU), Northrop Grumman Corp (NYSE:NOC), Norfolk Southern Corp (NYSE:NSC), Targa Resources Corp (NYSE:TRGP), Devon Energy Corp (NYSE:DVN).

Industry description

The investment seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield (before the fund's fees and expenses) of an index called the Dividend Strength Index. The fund will normally invest at least 90% of its net assets (plus any borrowings for investment purposes) in the common stocks and real estate investment trusts (“REITs”) that comprise the index. The index is designed to provide exposure to well-capitalized companies with a history of increasing their dividends. The term “well-capitalized” reflects companies that have strong balance sheets with durable cash flow and a record of profitability.

Market Cap

The average market capitalization across the First Trust Dividend Strength ETF (FTDS) ETF is 44.21B. The market cap for tickers in the group ranges from 5.36B to 200.24B. QCOM holds the highest valuation in this group at 200.24B. The lowest valued company is AROC at 5.36B.

High and low price notable news

The average weekly price growth across all stocks in the First Trust Dividend Strength ETF (FTDS) ETF was -1%. For the same ETF, the average monthly price growth was -6%, and the average quarterly price growth was 4%. DINO experienced the highest price growth at 6%, while QCOM experienced the biggest fall at -8%.

Volume

The average weekly volume growth across all stocks in the First Trust Dividend Strength ETF (FTDS) ETF was 61%. For the same stocks of the ETF, the average monthly volume growth was 80% and the average quarterly volume growth was 24%

Fundamental Analysis Ratings

The average fundamental analysis ratings, where 1 is best and 100 is worst, are as follows

Valuation Rating: 44
P/E Growth Rating: 51
Price Growth Rating: 52
SMR Rating: 47
Profit Risk Rating: 53
Seasonality Score: 38 (-100 ... +100)
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First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund1001 Warrenville Road, Suite 300Lisle
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630-241-4141
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www.ftportfolios.com
FTDS in downward trend: price dove below 50-day moving average on September 16, 2026