Virtus InfraCap US Preferred Stock ETF
PFFA
Market cap $1.53B

20.67 USD

-0.16

0.77%

At close Jun 13, 4:00 PM EDT

After hours

20.75

+0.08

0.39%

1 day

-0.77%

5 days

-0.14%

1 month

-0.39%

3 months

-5.01%

6 months

-7.97%

Year to date

-6.13%

1 year

-2.50%

5 years

11.97%

10 years

-17.15%

0

Funds holding %

of 7,296 funds

–

Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

176% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 69 | Existing positions reduced: 25

150% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $1.31M | Put options by funds: $524K

1% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $265M [Q4 2024] → $262M (-$2.1M) [Q1 2025]

0.94% less ownership

Funds ownership: 18.83% [Q4 2024] → 17.89% (-0.94%) [Q1 2025]

4% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 25 | Existing positions closed: 26

5% less funds holding

Funds holding: 154 [Q4 2024] → 146 (-8) [Q1 2025]

100% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1 [Q4 2024] → 0 (-1) [Q1 2025]

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Research analyst outlook

We haven’t received any recent analyst ratings for PFFA.

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Financial journalist opinion

Based on 6 articles about PFFA published over the past 30 days

Retirement Yield Trap Or Treasure? 1 Stock To Sell, 1 To Buy

Retirement income investing and high-yields are not mutually exclusive. In fact, I could see a case for building a prudent portfolio that consists of 7%+ yielding securities. Yet, there is a merit of including lower yielding securities as well.

Retirement Yield Trap Or Treasure? 1 Stock To Sell, 1 To Buy

PFFA: Preferred Shares Aren't Always Safe - Key Reasons To Sell

I rate PFFA a sell despite its high yield and peer outperformance, as I see limited opportunity and elevated risks at current levels. PFFA's 2024 distributions weren't covered by cash flow, relying on leverage and realized gains—unsustainable if market conditions worsen. Leverage amplifies both returns and losses, making PFFA especially vulnerable during market panics and contributing to long-term NAV erosion.

PFFA: Preferred Shares Aren't Always Safe - Key Reasons To Sell

PFFA: Diversify Your Income With This Near 10% Yield

Virtus InfraCap U.S. Preferred Stock ETF offers a compelling near 10% dividend yield, making it attractive for income-focused investors seeking preferred stock exposure. The ETF invests primarily in preferred shares, which are generally lower risk than common stocks and provide more stable, fixed payouts. PFFA's portfolio is diversified across several sectors, but has significant exposure to financials and real estate, which could pose risks in sector downturns.

PFFA: Diversify Your Income With This Near 10% Yield

Buy These 2 Passive Income Machines On Sale Now

I love passive income machines, pouring steady and reliable cash into my account. Every month, I collect income and use it to grow my portfolio or pay expenses. The market is turbulent; I benefit from every swing to grow my income stream.

Buy These 2 Passive Income Machines On Sale Now

Dividends A Fallacy? This Is My $3,000 Per Month Response

There are many critics for dividend investing. I think that they are theoretically right. Yet, there is a difference between theory and what flies in practice.

Dividends A Fallacy? This Is My $3,000 Per Month Response

If I Could Only Retire With 4 Dividend Funds, It Would Be These

Dividend funds offer stable, diversified, and growing passive income, ideal for retirees seeking simplicity and reduced portfolio risk versus individual stocks. I share the four I would pick to retire with today. I discuss why and compare them with alternatives.

If I Could Only Retire With 4 Dividend Funds, It Would Be These

My Number 1 Pick For Retirement Income, Yield 10%: PFFA

I love preferential treatment when it comes to my income – it must arrive quickly and timely. I don't need it in daily life, but I prefer my income to come quickly. Your retirement needs income solutions, this is for you.

My Number 1 Pick For Retirement Income, Yield 10%: PFFA

Hard To Imagine Retirement Income Portfolio Without These 2 Picks

Typically, investors put a focus on high-yield securities if the goal is to live off from portfolio income streams. These high-yielding securities come from BDC, REIT, MLP, CEF and other value-oriented segments. The common drawback of them is the lack of meaningful income growth and tightly correlated exposures.

Hard To Imagine Retirement Income Portfolio Without These 2 Picks

7-10% Yields: These Big Dividend Income Machines Are Printing Cash Monthly

High-yielding, monthly-paying dividend machines are music to a retiree's ears. We share three that have proven to be dependable dividend payers and total return outperformers over time. One is from the infrastructure sector, one is from the real estate sector, and one is from the preferred sector.

7-10% Yields: These Big Dividend Income Machines Are Printing Cash Monthly

A Golden Buying Opportunity For Preferred Stock Investors

Most preferreds are very unattractive on a risk-adjusted basis in my view. However, there is one that is currently a golden buying opportunity. I detail why.

A Golden Buying Opportunity For Preferred Stock Investors

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