Virtus Reaves Utilities ETF (UTES)Utilities | Exchange Traded Fund | NYSEArca
83.41 USD
-0.30
(-0.358%) ⇩
(April 17, 2026, 4 p.m.
EDT)
After hours: 84.11 +0.70 (0.839%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 7:46 p.m. EDT) Short-term: ★★★☆☆ | Long-term: ★★★★☆ | Dividends: ★★★★☆ |
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 1:36 p.m. EDT
UTES appears to be a balanced investment with a solid dividend yield and moderate price momentum. The recent price history shows a slight upward trend, but the forecasting model suggests a slight decline in the short term. While the long-term fundamentals seem strong, the short-term outlook is uncertain. The options data indicates a mix of bullish and bearish sentiment, suggesting traders are anticipating volatility. Overall, UTES could be a good candidate for a long-term hold, but short-term traders should be cautious and consider the potential for price fluctuations. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| AutoARIMA ✓ | 0.030206 |
| AutoETS | 0.037055 |
| MSTL | 0.037107 |
| AutoTheta | 0.044466 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoARIMA
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 80% |
| H-stat | 0.73 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.557 |
| Excess Kurtosis | -0.46 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Trailing P/E | 29.28 |
As of April 11, 2026, 1:36 p.m. EDT: Options activity suggests a mixed sentiment. Call options are showing increased interest in strikes above the current price, indicating potential for upward movement. However, put options are also showing significant activity in strikes below the current price, suggesting some bearish sentiment. The IV is generally moderate, but there are signs of increased volatility, particularly around the 80.0 strike. The overall options positioning indicates a cautious outlook with potential for both upward and downward movements.
| Last Yield | 1yr Yield | 3yr Avg | 5yr Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.42% | 1.52% | 1.90% | 2.08% |
| Date | Dividend | Yield % |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-20 | 0.320 | 0.415423 |
| 2025-12-22 | 0.398 | 0.506718 |
| 2025-09-22 | 0.220 | 0.266993 |
| 2025-06-20 | 0.240 | 0.328653 |
| 2025-03-20 | 0.260 | 0.401188 |
| 2024-12-20 | 0.270 | 0.431386 |
| 2024-09-20 | 0.170 | 0.277698 |
| 2024-06-20 | 0.260 | 0.504144 |
| 2024-03-20 | 0.260 | 0.569841 |
| 2023-12-20 | 0.330 | 0.778565 |
| 2023-09-20 | 0.270 | 0.624690 |
| 2023-06-20 | 0.260 | 0.598351 |
| 2023-03-20 | 0.230 | 0.536715 |
| 2022-12-20 | 0.309 | 0.706396 |
| 2022-09-20 | 0.260 | 0.572522 |
| 2022-06-21 | 0.230 | 0.573477 |
| 2022-03-21 | 0.200 | 0.462134 |
| 2021-12-20 | 0.270 | 0.635807 |
| 2021-09-20 | 0.240 | 0.609904 |
| 2021-06-21 | 0.230 | 0.606824 |
| 2021-03-22 | 0.180 | 0.500414 |
| 2020-12-21 | 0.250 | 0.712631 |
| 2020-09-21 | 0.220 | 0.671332 |
| 2020-06-22 | 0.210 | 0.649148 |
| 2020-03-20 | 0.160 | 0.600827 |
| 2019-12-20 | 0.230 | 0.632200 |
| 2019-09-20 | 0.200 | 0.553322 |
| 2019-06-20 | 0.190 | 0.553476 |
| 2019-03-20 | 0.140 | 0.437211 |
| 2018-12-20 | 0.230 | 0.778752 |
| 2018-09-20 | 0.185 | 0.623208 |
| 2018-06-20 | 0.185 | 0.672260 |
| 2018-03-20 | 0.125 | 0.475824 |
| 2017-12-20 | 0.435 | 1.582746 |
| 2017-09-20 | 0.180 | 0.635281 |
| 2017-06-20 | 0.180 | 0.643406 |
| 2017-03-20 | 0.120 | 0.462520 |
| 2016-12-20 | 0.689 | 2.835964 |
| 2016-09-20 | 0.150 | 0.600210 |
| 2016-06-20 | 0.090 | 0.360478 |
| 2015-12-21 | 0.160 | 0.773871 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| All Time High | 88.429 |
| All Time Low | 25.0 |
| Ask | 83.43 |
| Ask Size | 800 |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 149,090 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 211,174 |
| Average Volume | 211,174 |
| Average Volume10Days | 149,090 |
| Beta3 Year | 0.93 |
| Bid | 81.5 |
| Bid Size | 100 |
| Category | Utilities |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Day High | 84.11 |
| Day Low | 82.6314 |
| Dividend Date | 1,522,195,200 |
| Dividend Yield | 1.48 |
| Eps Trailing Twelve Months | 2.848435 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Exchange | PCX |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 0 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fifty Day Average | 81.597 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | 1.8130035 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | 0.022218997 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | 34.05657 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 88.429 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -5.018997 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.05675737 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 61.417 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 21.993004 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 0.3580931 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 61.417 - 88.429 |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 1,443,101,400,000 |
| Five Year Average Return | 0.16232781 |
| Full Exchange Name | NYSEArca |
| Fund Family | Virtus |
| Fund Inception Date | 1,442,966,400 |
| Gmt Off Set Milliseconds | -14,400,000 |
| Has Pre Post Market Data | 1 |
| Language | en-US |
| Legal Type | Exchange Traded Fund |
| Long Business Summary | The fund invests not less than 80% of its net assets (plus the amount of any borrowings for investment purposes) in equity securities of companies in the Utility Sector ("Utility Sector Companies"). The manager considers a company to be a "Utility Sector Company" if at least 50% of the company's assets or customers are committed to, or at least 50% of the company's revenues, gross income or profits derive from, the provision of products, services or equipment for the generation or distribution of electricity, gas or water. The fund is non-diversified. |
| Long Name | Virtus Reaves Utilities ETF |
| Market | us_market |
| Market State | CLOSED |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_309843798 |
| Nav Price | 83.42956 |
| Net Assets | 1,413,398,660.0 |
| Net Expense Ratio | 0.49 |
| Open | 84.04 |
| Phone | (212) 593-4383 |
| Post Market Change | 0.69999695 |
| Post Market Change Percent | 0.8392242 |
| Post Market Price | 84.11 |
| Post Market Time | 1,776,469,561 |
| Previous Close | 83.71 |
| Price Hint | 2 |
| Quote Source Name | Delayed Quote |
| Quote Type | ETF |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | -0.299995 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | -0.358375 |
| Regular Market Day High | 84.11 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 82.6314 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 82.6314 - 84.11 |
| Regular Market Open | 84.04 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 83.71 |
| Regular Market Price | 83.41 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,776,456,000 |
| Regular Market Volume | 141,560 |
| Short Name | Virtus Reaves Utilities ETF |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| Symbol | UTES |
| Three Year Average Return | 0.2383308 |
| Total Assets | 1,413,398,656 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 0.0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.0 |
| Trailing P E | 29.28275 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | None |
| Trailing Three Month Nav Returns | 1.64773 |
| Trailing Three Month Returns | 1.64773 |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 80.9001 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | 2.509903 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | 0.03102472 |
| Type Disp | ETF |
| Volume | 141,560 |
| Yield | 0.0148 |
| Ytd Return | 1.64773 |