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Principal Spectrum Preferred Secs Active ETF (PREF)

Price
$18.42
—30 Oct 2026
Assets
$1.9B
Total net assets
Expense ratio
0.55%
Category 0.92%
Yield
5.48%
Trailing distributions
3Y CAGR
9.2%+1.7%
Category 7.6%
5Y CAGR
2.6%+2.1%
Category 0.5%
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Principal Spectrum Preferred Secs Active ETF

Calendar-year returns

Fund only: no comparison series covers this fund's history.

Risk statistics

Five years of daily closes. Risk-free rate 4% a year.

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Trailing returns compared with benchmark
Period1M3M6MYTD1Y3YCAGR5YCAGR10YCAGRLaunchCAGR
ETF+0.9%-1.1%-0.7%+0.6%+1.5%+9.2%+2.6%—+3.9%
Preferred Stock average-0.9%-3.3%-3.8%-2.1%-2.0%7.6%0.5%2.6%2.6%
Difference+1.8%+2.2%+3.1%+2.6%+3.4%+1.7%+2.1%—+1.2%

Holdings

Allocation as last published by the fund.

Sector allocation

Share of the equity the fund holds.

100.0%Financial services
  1. Financial services100.0%

Asset mix

  • Bonds57.8%
  • Preferred shares37.5%
  • Convertibles4.2%
  • Cash0.6%

Credit quality

Share of the bonds by rating.

  • A5.4%
  • BBB65.4%
  • BB29.3%

ETF details

Issuer
Principal Funds
Category
Fixed Income · Preferred Stock
Ticker
PREF
Exchange
NYSE Arca
Inception
10 Jul 2017 (9.3 years)
Structure
Exchange Traded Fund
Expense ratio
0.55% (category 0.92%)
Holdings turnover
34% (category 40%)
Distribution yield
5.48%
Beta, 3 years
0.62
Total net assets
$1.9B
Average duration
6.60 years
Average maturity
9.79 years

Prices and returns as of 30 Oct 2026; total return with distributions reinvested, before brokerage and taxes. Not investment advice.

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