VPU vs FXU

AVPU

BFXU

Measures won2–4FXU wins · of 6 · 5Y

$10,000 · 5Y$17,893FXU · VPU $15,131

Lowest cost0.09%VPU · $9 on $10k

Most income2.74%VPU · $274 on $10k

Smallest drop−14.0%FXU · worst fall in 1Y

Held in common55.2%VPU and FXU

Vanguard Utilities ETF · $7.7BFirst Trust Utilities AlphaDEX Fund · $762M

+16.2%3 years · per year$15,682 · $17,730+21.0%

+8.6%5 years · per year$15,131 · $17,893+12.3%

0.09%Expense ratio$9 · $61 on $10k · lower wins0.61%

2.74%12-mo yield$274 · $231 on $10k2.31%

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · $10,000 5 years ago, dividends reinvested · ● winner of the row · each row scaled to the bigger of the two

5Y2 funds

#			Trend
1	BFXU	First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX FundRead Desk		0.61%	2.31%	0.0%	+9.9%	+6.5%	+21.0%	+12.3%	−14.0%	$762M
2	AVPU	Vanguard Utilities ETFRead Desk		0.09%	2.74%	0.0%	+4.5%	+0.2%	+16.2%	+8.6%	−15.6%	$7.7B

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · total return, dividends in · 3Y and 5Y per year · A and B = the pair in versus

5Y2 funds

#			Trend
1	BFXU	First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX FundRead Desk		0.61%	2.31%	0.0%	+9.9%	+6.5%	+21.0%	+12.3%	−14.0%	$762M
2	AVPU	Vanguard Utilities ETFRead Desk		0.09%	2.74%	0.0%	+4.5%	+0.2%	+16.2%	+8.6%	−15.6%	$7.7B

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · total return, dividends in · 3Y and 5Y per year · A and B = the pair in versus

Cards for this view

VPU

Vanguard Utilities

$15,131

FXU

First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX Fund

$17,893

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