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UTESVirtus Reaves Utilities ETF

Grow my moneyGet income10y track recordRanked #366 of 1,650 in this goal

Seeks total return through a combination of capital appreciation and income.

By Virtus · Launched 2015

Annual Cost

0.49%

#2,473 of 5,854 · average

Fund Size

$1.4B

#941 of 5,854 · large

Return (1Y)Goal

-3.4%

Track Record

10 years

#1,325 of 5,854 · established

Performance

Total-return NAV · USD
Growth of $10,000
$9,256-7.4%

Total-return NAV, USD. Net of fund fees, before tax.

What's inside

How Beacon categorizes this fund

Asset class

Equity

Strategy

Active selection

Sector

Utilities

What it actually holds

By weight

Concentration

Top 10 holdings = 69.0% of fundconcentrated

TALEN ENERGY CORP
10.9%
CONSTELLATION ENERGY CORP
10.9%
VISTRA CORP
10.0%
XCEL ENERGY INC
6.9%
CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC
6.3%
ENTERGY CORP
5.0%
ALLIANT ENERGY CORP
4.9%
SEMPRA
4.8%
NEXTERA ENERGY INC
4.7%
NRG ENERGY INC
4.7%

Asset allocation

Stocks
100.0%
Cash
0.1%

By sector

Utilities
100.0%

Risk profile

Last 12 months · Sharpe & Sortino need 3+ years
Volatility (1Y)
21.4%High

Year-on-year price swings

Max drawdown
-35.6%Severe

Worst peak-to-trough loss

Sharpe (3Y)
0.78Decent risk-adjusted returns
Sortino (3Y)
1.08Good downside protection

Listing

Exchange
NYSE Arca

Full fund details

Objective
Seeks total return through a combination of capital appreciation and income.
Strategy
Actively manages investments primarily in equity securities of U.S. Utility Sector Companies, focusing on those with conservative capital structures and potential for earnings growth. The strategy emphasizes value-based stock selection and may include foreign Utility Sector Companies through ADRs.
Inception date
September 23, 2015
Fund family
Virtus

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Data updated on 2026-08-03