Fidelity MSCI Utilities Index ETF (FUTY) belongs to the Utilities Equities category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with FUTY. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to FUTY
FUTY charges 0.08% annually. No ETFs in the Utilities Equities category have lower expense ratios; the lowest-cost alternatives shown here go as low as 0.08%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Street Utilities Select Sector SPDR ETF | 0.08% | 23.51B | Dec 1998 | FUTY vs XLU | |
| Vanguard Utilities ETF | 0.09% | 10.60B | Jan 2004 | FUTY vs VPU | |
| Invesco S&P SmallCap Utilities & Communication Ser... | 0.29% | 17.42M | Apr 2010 | FUTY vs PSCU | |
| State Street Utilities Select Sector SPDR Premium ... | 0.35% | 22.62M | Jul 2025 | FUTY vs XLUI | |
| iShares U.S. Power Infrastructure ETF | 0.40% | 421.73M | Jan 2012 | FUTY vs POWR |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to FUTY
FUTY has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 32. There are 12 ETFs in the Utilities Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 79.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Trust EIP Power Solutions ETF | 79 | 26.19M | Aug 2019 | FUTY vs FPWR | |
| Global X U.S. Electrification ETF | 69 | 474.07M | Dec 2024 | FUTY vs ZAP | |
| ALPS Electrification Infrastructure ETF | 67 | 204.34M | Apr 2025 | FUTY vs ELFY | |
| SPDR S&P Global Infrastructure ETF | 61 | 956.65M | Jan 2007 | FUTY vs GII | |
| iShares Global Utilities ETF | 52 | 323.03M | Sep 2006 | FUTY vs JXI |
Top Performing FUTY Alternatives (YTD)
FUTY is at 8.15% YTD. There are 17 ETFs in the Utilities Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 20.43%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALPS Electrification Infrastructure ETF | 20.43% | 204.34M | Apr 2025 | FUTY vs ELFY | |
| Global X U.S. Electrification ETF | 16.86% | 474.07M | Dec 2024 | FUTY vs ZAP | |
| iShares Infrastructure Active ETF | 15.92% | — | Jul 2025 | FUTY vs BILT | |
| First Trust EIP Power Solutions ETF | 15.33% | 26.19M | Aug 2019 | FUTY vs FPWR | |
| iShares U.S. Power Infrastructure ETF | 14.64% | 421.73M | Jan 2012 | FUTY vs POWR |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to FUTY
FUTY has 14.68% 1-year volatility. There are 12 ETFs in the Utilities Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 10.34%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Infrastructure Active ETF | 10.34% | — | Jul 2025 | FUTY vs BILT | |
| FlexShares STOXX Global Broad Infrastructure Index... | 10.49% | 2.99B | Oct 2013 | FUTY vs NFRA | |
| First Trust EIP Power Solutions ETF | 10.73% | 26.19M | Aug 2019 | FUTY vs FPWR | |
| SPDR S&P Global Infrastructure ETF | 10.99% | 956.65M | Jan 2007 | FUTY vs GII | |
| State Street Utilities Select Sector SPDR Premium ... | 11.17% | 22.62M | Jul 2025 | FUTY vs XLUI |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to FUTY
FUTY has a 1-year max drawdown of -8.93%. There are 11 ETFs in the Utilities Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -5.02%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Trust EIP Power Solutions ETF | -5.02% | 26.19M | Aug 2019 | FUTY vs FPWR | |
| SPDR S&P Global Infrastructure ETF | -5.94% | 956.65M | Jan 2007 | FUTY vs GII | |
| iShares U.S. Power Infrastructure ETF | -7.09% | 421.73M | Jan 2012 | FUTY vs POWR | |
| Global X U.S. Electrification ETF | -7.23% | 474.07M | Dec 2024 | FUTY vs ZAP | |
| FlexShares STOXX Global Broad Infrastructure Index... | -7.28% | 2.99B | Oct 2013 | FUTY vs NFRA |
Other ETFs from Fidelity
The 10 most viewed Fidelity ETFs shown here include FTEC, FDVV, FBTC and span 7 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $27B.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity MSCI Information Technology Index ETF | Technology Equities | 58 | 23.14% | 20.96B | Oct 2013 | FUTY vs FTEC | |
| Fidelity High Dividend ETF | Large Cap Blend Equities, Dividend | 71 | 11.08% | 9.74B | Sep 2016 | FUTY vs FDVV | |
| Fidelity Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund | Cryptocurrency | 1 | -28.99% | 10.22B | Jan 2024 | FUTY vs FBTC | |
| Fidelity Total Bond ETF | Intermediate Core-Plus Bond | 36 | 0.12% | 26.62B | Oct 2014 | FUTY vs FBND | |
| Fidelity Nasdaq Composite Index ETF | Large Cap Growth Equities | 55 | 12.20% | 10.69B | Sep 2003 | FUTY vs ONEQ | |
| Fidelity Blue Chip Growth ETF | Large Cap Growth Equities | 44 | 11.18% | 6.97B | Jun 2020 | FUTY vs FBCG | |
| Fidelity Enhanced Large Cap Core ETF | Large Cap Blend Equities | 72 | 11.33% | 7.88B | Apr 2007 | FUTY vs FELC | |
| Fidelity Ethereum Fund | Cryptocurrency | 5 | -40.36% | 750.93M | Jul 2024 | FUTY vs FETH | |
| Fidelity Enhanced Large Cap Growth ETF | Large Cap Growth Equities | 32 | 4.30% | 5.65B | Nov 2023 | FUTY vs FELG | |
| Fidelity MSCI Real Estate Index ETF | REIT | 33 | 12.55% | 1.45B | Feb 2015 | FUTY vs FREL |
Often Compared With FUTY
Investors most often compare FUTY with FSUTX, UTES, FMAT. These 20 comparison targets span 17 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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