First Trust Intermediate Durati (FPF) Stock Analysis

Q: What is the FPF stock price target?

Take-profit $18.30 (-0.9% upside). Prior stop was $18.04.

Q: Is FPF overvalued or undervalued?

First Trust Intermediate Durati trades at a P/E of 9.3 (forward N/A). TrendMatrix value score: 9.1/10. Overall verdict: Sell.

Breakout setup

SellVALUE-TRAP 1/5Moderate ConfidenceUpdated 2026-04-30

Financial Services · Asset Management

$18.46-0.9% A.UpsideScore 5.5/10#63 of 109 Asset Management

Stop $18.04Target $18.30(resistance)A.R:R 0.0:1

Sell if holding. Engine safety override at $18.46: Quality below floor (1.0 < 4.0) triggers a hard block regardless of the otherwise-positive setup — overall score 5.5/10. Specifically: Below-average business quality. Chart setup: Golden cross, above all MAs, RSI 65, MACD bullish. Score 5.5/10, moderate confidence.

Passes 6/8 gates (positive momentum, clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news events none recent, earnings proximity no date, semi cycle peak clear). Suitability: aggressive.

Thesis

Rewards

No bull case signals

Risks

Quality below floor (1.0 < 4.0)

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)9.3

P/E (Fwd)—

Mkt Cap$1.1B

EV/EBITDA—

Profit Mgn0.0%

ROE—

Rev Growth—

Beta—

Dividend9.03%

Rating analysts—

Quality Signals

Piotroski F0/9

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Rating Breakdown

1 floor-breaker·3 ceiling hits

Overall = weighted sum of the 10 dimension scores. Fundamentals (Value/Quality/Growth) carry 45%; market signals (Momentum/Sentiment/Insider/Peer) carry 40%; structure (Technical/Risk/Catalyst) carries 15%.

DimensionScoreWeightContribution

Value9.115%1.36

Quality1.015%0.15

Growth5.015%0.75

Momentum4.610%0.46

Sentiment5.010%0.50

Insider Activity5.010%0.50

Peer Rank5.310%0.53

Technical Setup4.85%0.24

Risk Profile9.95%0.50

Catalyst10.05%0.50

Overall (Σ contributions)5.49

Small float-rounding may cause last-digit differences between this sum and the displayed Overall.

Quality below the gate floor. Component breakdown shows what dragged the score down.static

Gross Margin

0.0

Operating Margin

0.0

Net Margin

0.0

Piotroski F

0.0

Moat

5.0

No competitive moatWeak Piotroski F-Score: 0/9Quality concerns

GatesMomentum 4.6<5.5 (soft — BUY_NOW allowed but watch)A.R:R UPSIDE_EXHAUSTED (upside=0.0%)Momentum 4.6>=4.5Insider activity: OKNo SEC red flagsNEWS EVENTS NONE RECENTEARNINGS PROXIMITY NO DATESEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARBreakoutSuitability: Aggressive

RSI

65 · Neutral

↑ 20D MA↑ 50D MA↑ 200D MAGOLDEN CROSSSupport $17.56Resistance $18.67

Price Targets

$18

A.Upside-0.9%

A.R:R0.0:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionNone

Suggested %0.5%

Max %1%

RegimeSteady

Risk Alerts

! Quality below floor (1.0 < 4.0)

Earnings

We could not retrieve earnings history for FPF.

The company may be recently listed, pre-revenue, or its beat/miss record wasn't available from our source this run. Earnings signals feed the Growth and Catalyst score dimensions — absence here doesn't affect other dimensions.

Verdict History

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Verdicts are recorded on every nightly pipeline run. Rows capture transitions (verdict flips, score deltas ≥0.3, entry/TP/SL changes). Rows with a ▶ can be expanded to see the change reason. Aggregate cohort performance is tracked in the recommendation ledger.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is FPF stock a buy right now?

Sell if holding. Engine safety override at $18.46: Quality below floor (1.0 < 4.0) triggers a hard block regardless of the otherwise-positive setup — overall score 5.5/10. Specifically: Below-average business quality. Chart setup: Golden cross, above all MAs, RSI 65, MACD bullish. Prior stop was $18.04. Score 5.5/10, moderate confidence.

What is the FPF stock price target?

Take-profit target: $18.30 (-0.9% upside). Prior stop was $18.04. Stop-loss: $18.04.

What are the risks of investing in FPF?

Quality below floor (1.0 < 4.0).

Is FPF overvalued or undervalued?

First Trust Intermediate Durati trades at a P/E of 9.3 (forward N/A). TrendMatrix value score: 9.1/10. Verdict: Sell.

What does First Trust Intermediate Durati do?First Trust Intermediate Duration Preferred & Income Fund is a closed end fixed income mutual fund launched and managed...

First Trust Intermediate Duration Preferred & Income Fund is a closed end fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by First Trust Advisors L.P. The fund is co-managed by Stonebridge Advisors, LLC. It invests in fixed income markets. The fund will also invest in below investment-grade securities like junk or high-yield securities. First Trust Intermediate Duration Preferred & Income Fund was formed on May 23, 2013 and is domiciled in the United States.