PREF: Principal Spectrum Preferred Securities Active ETF
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PREF at a glance
PREF returned +2.98% over the past year and +2.81% a year over five years. Its worst drop in that year was -2.88%, smaller than 90% of ETFs on Redstone, and its Sharpe ratio of -0.22 beats 31% of ETFs on Redstone. It yields 5.47%.
Current Drawdown
-0.47%
Rolling Volatility
3.27%
Dividends
PREF dividends
Yield
5.47%
Paid, past year
$1.02
Pays
Monthly
Growth a year
+5.4%
Per share, by year
Yearly return over 5 years
PREF paid $1.02 a share over the past year, every month. Its yearly rate rose from $0.79 in 2022 to $0.93 in 2025, 5.4% a year. With dividends reinvested it returned +2.81% a year over five years, against -2.00% on price alone.
›All 60 payments since Dec 1, 2021
- Nov 2, 2026$0.088
- Oct 1, 2026$0.0855
- Sep 1, 2026$0.0864
- Aug 3, 2026$0.0878
- Jul 1, 2026$0.0843
- Jun 1, 2026$0.0843
- May 1, 2026$0.0843
- Apr 1, 2026$0.084
- Mar 2, 2026$0.0833
- Feb 2, 2026$0.081
- Dec 29, 2025$0.084
- Dec 1, 2025$0.0827
- Nov 3, 2025$0.0839
- Oct 1, 2025$0.0802
- Sep 2, 2025$0.0765
- Aug 1, 2025$0.0776
- Jul 1, 2025$0.076
- Jun 2, 2025$0.0738
- May 1, 2025$0.0728
- Apr 1, 2025$0.0713
- Mar 3, 2025$0.0774
- Feb 3, 2025$0.0733
- Dec 27, 2024$0.0721
- Dec 2, 2024$0.0728
- Nov 1, 2024$0.0738
- Oct 1, 2024$0.073
- Sep 3, 2024$0.0714
- Aug 1, 2024$0.0717
- Jul 1, 2024$0.0729
- Jun 3, 2024$0.0729
- May 1, 2024$0.0709
- Apr 1, 2024$0.0704
- Mar 1, 2024$0.0739
- Feb 1, 2024$0.0704
- Dec 27, 2023$0.0667
- Dec 1, 2023$0.0694
- Nov 1, 2023$0.0678
- Oct 2, 2023$0.0719
- Sep 1, 2023$0.0725
- Aug 1, 2023$0.0695
- Jul 3, 2023$0.0624
- Jun 1, 2023$0.0658
- May 1, 2023$0.0666
- Apr 3, 2023$0.0626
- Mar 1, 2023$0.0733
- Feb 1, 2023$0.0698
- Dec 28, 2022$0.0679
- Dec 1, 2022$0.0663
- Nov 1, 2022$0.0599
- Oct 3, 2022$0.0678
- Sep 1, 2022$0.0656
- Aug 1, 2022$0.067
- Jul 1, 2022$0.0641
- Jun 1, 2022$0.0669
- May 2, 2022$0.0695
- Apr 1, 2022$0.0665
- Mar 1, 2022$0.0682
- Feb 1, 2022$0.0633
- Dec 29, 2021$0.0635
- Dec 1, 2021$0.0665
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About PREF
The Fund seeks to provide current income. Under normal circumstances, the Fund invests at least 80% of its net assets, plus any borrowings for investment purposes, in preferred securities.
From its prospectus, filed Oct 27, 2026- Category
- Preferred Stock
- Expense ratio
- 0.55%
- Fund size
- $1.9B
- Inception
- Jul 2017
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