Global X Variable Rate Preferred ETF
PFFV
Market cap $291M

23.73 USD

-0.02

0.08%

Updated Mar 13, 1:49 PM EDT

1 day

-0.08%

5 days

-0.54%

1 month

-0.79%

3 months

-0.88%

6 months

-1.33%

Year to date

-0.42%

1 year

0.30%

5 years

-4.43%

10 years

-4.43%

0

Funds holding %

of 7,372 funds

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Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

39% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 25 | Existing positions reduced: 18

7% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $81.9M [Q3] → $87.5M (+$5.54M) [Q4]

2.81% more ownership

Funds ownership: 31.55% [Q3] → 34.36% (+2.81%) [Q4]

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1 [Q3] → 1 (+0) [Q4]

3% less funds holding

Funds holding: 61 [Q3] → 59 (-2) [Q4]

20% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 8 | Existing positions closed: 10

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Research analyst outlook

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

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Financial journalist opinion

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Wall Street Bloodbath: Use It to Buy These ETFs

Wall Street experienced a bloodbath on March 10, 2025 as the selling pressures that weighed on U.S. stocks last week continued. The Nasdaq slumped 4% on the day, marking its biggest one-day loss since September 2022.

Wall Street Bloodbath: Use It to Buy These ETFs

PFFV: Preferred Shares Index ETF, Above-Average Yield And Performance Track-Record

PFFF is a preferred shares index ETF with a compelling risk-return profile. PFFF's current 7.2% dividend yield and performance track-record are both better than average. Credit risk is only moderate, with the fund almost evenly divided between BBB and BB preferreds.

PFFV: Preferred Shares Index ETF, Above-Average Yield And Performance Track-Record

PFFV: Asset Class Has A Long History Of Decay

Global X Variable Rate Preferred ETF has a 7.23% SEC yield and holds about 50 US-listed preferred stocks with variable rates. PFFV is concentrated in the top issuers, especially in financial companies. The Fund price return is concerning, yet the 2-year distribution growth looks good.

PFFV: Asset Class Has A Long History Of Decay

PFFV: Double Trouble, Preferred Shares And Floating Rates - Sell

PFFV: Double Trouble, Preferred Shares And Floating Rates - Sell

PFFV: Double Trouble, Preferred Shares And Floating Rates - Sell

Preferreds Weekly Review: Bond Interest Deferral Worries Investors

We take a look at the action in preferreds and baby bonds through the second week of April and highlight some of the key themes we are watching.

Preferreds Weekly Review: Keep An Eye On The Spread Of Floating-Rate Preferreds

We take a look at the action in preferreds and baby bonds through the fourth week of March and highlight some of the key themes we are watching. Preferreds had a good week as Treasury yields fell on the back of the Fed's more dovish than expected stance. We take a look at how stocks with different spreads over SOFR could react to Fed's cuts.

Preferreds Weekly Review: Mandatory Convertibles Offer High-Beta Preferred Exposure

We take a look at the action in preferreds and baby bonds through the third week of March and highlight some of the key themes we are watching. Preferreds were down for the week due to rising Treasury yields, but most preferred CEF sectors remain positive for the month. Albemarle issued a new preferred stock with a mandatory convertible feature, offering upside participation with less downside than the common and a higher coupon.

Preferreds Weekly Review: Historic Drawdowns Are Relevant Again

We take a look at the action in preferreds and baby bonds through the fourth week of February and highlight some of the key themes we are watching. Preferreds had a strong week with a 1%+ return, driven by a drop in Treasury yields and compression in credit spreads. Different preferreds sectors have different drawdown profiles, offering investors an opportunity to tilt to more resilient securities in anticipation of the next drawdown.

U.S. Preferred Stocks Look Attractive And PFFA Is A Top-Performing Preferred Stocks ETF

PFFA is a well-diversified and consistently top-performing preferred stock ETF, enabled by management's bold allocation strategy.

Preferreds Weekly Review: A High Yield-To-Call Is Not Enough

We take a look at the action in preferreds and baby bonds through the second week of February and highlight some of the key themes we are watching. Preferreds were flat on the week as higher Treasury yields were offset by tighter credit spreads. A high yield-to-call is not a sufficient reason to buy a given preferred.

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