Virtus InfraCap U.S. Preferred Stock ETF (PFFA)
| Assets | $2.25B |
| Expense Ratio | 2.48% |
| PE Ratio | n/a |
| Shares Out | 104.20M |
| Dividend (ttm) | $2.05 |
| Dividend Yield | 9.54% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Feb 20, 2026 |
| Payout Ratio | n/a |
| 1-Year Return | -2.85% |
| Volume | 1,892,788 |
| Open | 21.65 |
| Previous Close | 21.68 |
| Day's Range | 21.35 - 21.67 |
| 52-Week Low | 19.20 |
| 52-Week High | 22.50 |
| Beta | 0.69 |
| Holdings | 199 |
| Inception Date | May 15, 2018 |
About PFFA
Fund Home PageThe Virtus InfraCap U.S. Preferred Stock ETF (PFFA) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in broad credit fixed income. The fund is an actively managed fund of US preferred stock that leverages the portfolio to varying degrees. The fund seeks current income, with capital appreciation as a secondary goal. PFFA was launched on May 15, 2018 and is issued by Virtus Investment Partners.
Dividends
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 20, 2026 | $0.1725 | Feb 27, 2026 |
| Jan 20, 2026 | $0.1725 | Jan 27, 2026 |
| Dec 22, 2025 | $0.170 | Dec 29, 2025 |
| Nov 20, 2025 | $0.170 | Nov 28, 2025 |
| Oct 20, 2025 | $0.170 | Oct 27, 2025 |
| Sep 22, 2025 | $0.170 | Sep 29, 2025 |
News
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