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The Fund seeks to provide total return through a combination of capital appreciation and income. The Fund invests not less than 80% of its total assets in equity securities of companies in the Utility Sector. It is an actively managed ETF and does not seek to replicate the performance of a specified passive index.
The Virtus Reaves Utilities ETF (NYSEARCA:UTES) is one of the only actively managed funds in the utilities category, and its 0.49% expense ratio sits near the top end of what utility investors will pay.
Utility stocks returned to focus in 2026 as artificial intelligence data center demand strained the power grid.
Electricity is becoming a stronger economic growth engine, powering AI data centres, EVs, heat pumps and industrial decarbonisation. But grids aren't keeping up.
The Virtus Reaves Utilities ETF is an actively managed fund with strong exposure to regulated utilities and independent power producers. UTES is positioned to benefit from surging electricity demand driven by AI data center growth, supporting a strong long-term growth outlook. Despite a modest 1.5% yield, UTES offers supercharged dividend growth potential and has outperformed passive utilities ETFs in recent years.
Inflation relentlessly erodes purchasing power, making dividend growth essential for income investors to maintain real income. A barbell strategy—combining moderate-yielding dividend growth stocks/ETFs and 6.5%+ yielding investment grade preferreds—offers both growth and current income. AI-driven capex by large-cap S&P 500 firms is powering economic growth and masking weakness among lower-income consumers.