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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 22, 2026

Momentum Indicator for FTDS turns positive, indicating new upward trend

FTDS saw its Momentum Indicator move above the 0 level on October 08, 2026. This is an indication that the stock could be shifting in to a new upward move. Traders may want to consider buying the stock or buying call options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 78 similar instances where the indicator turned positive. In 64 of the 78 cases, the stock moved higher in the following days. The odds of a move higher are at 82%.

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Technical Analysis (Indicators)

Bullish Trend Analysis

The Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) for FTDS just turned positive on October 08, 2026. Looking at past instances where FTDS's MACD turned positive, the stock continued to rise in 33 of 41 cases over the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are 80%.

FTDS moved above its 50-day moving average on October 15, 2026 date and that indicates a change from a downward trend to an upward trend.

The 10-day moving average for FTDS crossed bullishly above the 50-day moving average on October 22, 2026. This indicates that the trend has shifted higher and could be considered a buy signal. In 13 of 16 past instances when the 10-day crossed above the 50-day, the stock continued to move higher over the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are 81%.

Following a +1.61% 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where FTDS advanced for three days, in 223 of 287 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are 78%.

Bearish Trend Analysis

The RSI Indicator has been in the overbought zone for 2 days. Expect a price pull-back in the near future.

The Stochastic Oscillator demonstrated that the ticker has stayed in the overbought zone for 9 days. The longer the ticker stays in the overbought zone, the sooner a price pull-back is expected.

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%.

FTDS broke above its upper Bollinger Band on October 15, 2026. This could be a sign that the stock is set to drop as the stock moves back below the upper band and toward the middle band. You may want to consider selling the stock or exploring put options.

The Aroon Indicator for FTDS entered a downward trend on October 09, 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.

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Notable companies

The most notable companies in this group are QUALCOMM (NASDAQ:QCOM), ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP), Union Pacific Corp (NYSE:UNP), Phillips 66 (NYSE:PSX), Intuit (NASDAQ:INTU), Elevance Health (NYSE:ELV), EOG Resources (NYSE:EOG), Northrop Grumman Corp (NYSE:NOC), Target Corp (NYSE:TGT), Targa Resources Corp (NYSE:TRGP).

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 50.49B. The market cap for tickers in the group ranges from 6.03B to 184.59B. QCOM holds the highest valuation in this group at 184.59B. The lowest valued company is INGR at 6.03B.

High and low price notable news

The average weekly price growth across all stocks in the First Trust Dividend Strength ETF (FTDS) ETF was 3%. For the same ETF, the average monthly price growth was 6%, and the average quarterly price growth was 11%. EFX experienced the highest price growth at 16%, while QCOM experienced the biggest fall at -3%.

Volume

The average weekly volume growth across all stocks in the First Trust Dividend Strength ETF (FTDS) ETF was -4%. For the same stocks of the ETF, the average monthly volume growth was 5% and the average quarterly volume growth was -3%

Fundamental Analysis Ratings

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

Valuation Rating: 66
P/E Growth Rating: 47
Price Growth Rating: 43
SMR Rating: 48
Profit Risk Rating: 48
Seasonality Score: 41 (-100 ... +100)
Momentum Indicator for FTDS turns positive, indicating new upward trend