Virtus InfraCap US Preferred Stock ETF
PFFA
Market cap $1.65B

21.31 USD

+0.01

0.05%

At close Jul 30, 4:00 PM EDT

After hours

21.36

+0.05

0.23%

1 day

0.05%

5 days

0.24%

1 month

2.30%

3 months

3.30%

6 months

-3.84%

Year to date

-3.22%

1 year

-0.19%

5 years

13.29%

10 years

-14.59%

0

Funds holding %

of 7,323 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 4 articles about PFFA published over the past 30 days

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PFFA: Not All Preferred ETFs Are Built Alike

One underappreciated benefit of preferreds is how well they can fit inside an exchange-traded fund. PFFA prioritizes yield and total return, using an actively managed strategy tailored to the complexities of the preferred space. Over numerous time horizons, PFFA has consistently outpaced the S&P U.S. Preferred Stock Index and its Morningstar peer category average.

PFFA: Not All Preferred ETFs Are Built Alike

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

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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.

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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.

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