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NASDAQ:PFF

iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF - PFF Price, Holdings, & News

$30.29
+0.24 (+0.80%)
(As of 03/27/2023 12:00 AM ET)
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Today's Range
$30.21
$30.64
50-Day Range
$29.86
$33.81
52-Week Range
$29.63
$36.51
Volume
3.86 million shs
Average Volume
4.57 million shs
Market Capitalization
$12.83 billion
Assets Under Management
$17.81 billion
Dividend Yield
6.50%
Net Expense Ratio
0.47%
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About iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF (NASDAQ:PFF)

iShares U.S. Preferred Stock ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks investment results, which correspond to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the S&P U.S. Preferred Stock Index (the Underlying Index). The Underlying Index measures the performance of a select group of preferred stocks listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), NYSE Arca, Inc. (NYSE Arca), NYSE Amex, NASDAQ Global Select Market, NASDAQ Select Market or NASDAQ Capital Market. The Underlying Index includes preferred stocks with a market capitalization over $100 million, which meet minimum price, liquidity, trading volume, maturity and other requirements determined by Standard & Poor’s Financial Services LLC, a subsidiary of The McGraw Hill Companies (S&P). BlackRock Fund Advisors acts as an investment adviser of the Fund.

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Fund Details

Issuer
iShares
Fund Name
iShares US Preferred Stock ETF
Tax Classification
Regulated Investment Company
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:PFF
Inception Date
3/26/2007
Fund Manager
Diane Hsiung, Jennifer Hsui, Greg Savage, Alan Mason

Fund Focus

Asset Class
Equity
Benchmark
S&P U.S. Preferred Stock Index
Category
Strategy
Focus
Preferred Stock
Development Level
Developed Markets
Region
North America
Number of Holdings
0

Fund Statistics

Assets Under Management
$17.81 billion
Average Daily Volume
$5.98 million
Discount/Premium
0.04%

Administrator, Advisor and Custodian

Administrator
State Street Bank and Trust Company
Advisor
BlackRock Fund Advisors
Custodian
State Street Bank and Trust Company
Distributor
BlackRock Investments, LLC
Transfer Agent
State Street Bank and Trust Company
Trustee
N/A
Lead Market Maker
IMC Chicago

Miscellaneous

Beta
0.48

iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF Expenses

TypePFFPreferred Stock ETFsEquity ETFsNASDAQ ETFsAll ETFs
Management Fee0.47%0.49%0.51%0.45%0.49%
Other Expenses0.00%0.23%0.52%0.34%0.55%
Total Expense0.47%0.52%0.68%0.55%0.68%
Fee Waiver0.00%0.00%-0.54%-0.33%-0.58%
Net Expense0.47%0.54%0.58%0.49%0.56%

iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF (PFF) Holdings & Exposure

Top 10 PFF Holdings

  • Wells Fargo & Co 7 1/2 % Non Cum Perp Conv Pfd Shs -A- Series -L-
    Holding Weight: 1.86%
  • BlackRock Cash Funds Treasury SL Agency
    Holding Weight: 1.52%
  • Citigroup Capital XIII Floating Rate Trust Pfd Secs Registered 2010-30.10.4
    Holding Weight: 1.46%
  • PG&E Corp Units
    Holding Weight: 1.33%
  • Bank of America Corp 7 1/4 % Non-Cum Perp Conv Pfd Shs Series -L-
    Holding Weight: 1.29%
  • Danaher Corp 5% PRF PERPETUAL USD 1000 - Ser B
    Holding Weight: 1.29%
  • NextEra Energy Inc Unit (Corporate Unit 09/01/2023)
    Holding Weight: 1.14%
  • NextEra Energy Inc Unit ( 6.926% Corporate Units 01/09/2025)
    Holding Weight: 1.09%
  • JPMorgan Chase & Co 6% PRF PERPETUAL USD 25 - Dep rep 1/400 Ser EE
    Holding Weight: 1.06%
  • ArcelorMittal S.A. 5.5%
    Holding Weight: 0.96%

PFF Sector Exposure

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PFF ETF - Frequently Asked Questions

How have PFF shares performed in 2023?

iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF's stock was trading at $30.53 at the beginning of the year. Since then, PFF stock has decreased by 0.8% and is now trading at $30.29.
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Are investors shorting iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF?

iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF saw a decline in short interest during the month of March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totaling 7,500,000 shares, a decline of 15.5% from the February 28th total of 8,880,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 4,634,300 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.6 days.
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How often does iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF?

iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF announced a monthly dividend on Tuesday, February 28th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, March 2nd will be paid a dividend of $0.19 per share on Tuesday, March 7th. This represents a $2.28 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 7.53%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, March 1st. This is a boost from the stock's previous monthly dividend of $0.19.
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What does PFF invest in?

iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF is a equity fund issued by iShares. PFF focuses on preferred stock investments and follows the S&P U.S. Preferred Stock Index. The fund's investments total to approximately $17.81 billion assets under management.

What stocks does iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF hold?

PFF invests in 0 holdings. Some of the stocks in their portfolio include Brookfield Property Preferred (BPYPM) and CHS (CHSCP).

What is the management fee for iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF?

iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF's management fee is 0.47% and has no other recorded expenses or fee waivers. The net expense ratio for PFF is 0.47%.

What other stocks do shareholders of iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF investors own include AT&T (T), Verizon Communications (VZ), Apollo Investment (AINV), Exxon Mobil (XOM), General Electric (GE), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Chevron (CVX), Pfizer (PFE), IVERIC bio (OPHT) and Enterprise Products Partners (EPD).

What is iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF's stock symbol?

iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "PFF."

Who are iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF's major shareholders?

iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include SVB Wealth LLC (0.50%), Janney Montgomery Scott LLC (0.25%), Congress Wealth Management LLC DE (0.18%), Bard Financial Services Inc. (0.15%), Baird Financial Group Inc. (0.14%) and Captrust Financial Advisors (0.12%).

How do I buy shares of iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF?

Shares of PFF stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF's stock price today?

One share of PFF stock can currently be purchased for approximately $30.29.

How much money does iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF make?

iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF (NASDAQ:PFF) has a market capitalization of $12.83 billion.

How can I contact iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF?

iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF's mailing address is 525 Washington Boulevard Suite 1405, Jersey City, NJ 07310, United States. The official website for the company is www.ishares.com. The company can be reached via phone at +1-800-4742737.

This page (NASDAQ:PFF) was last updated on 3/28/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff