PFFD: Lagging Competitors In A Lagging ETF Category

The Global X U.S. Preferred ETF continues its downtrend in asset value and distributions. The ETF offers a low expense ratio among peers but lags in total return, risk-adjusted performance, and dividend growth. I maintain a "Sell" rating on PFFD, suggesting VRP and PFXF as more attractive alternatives for preferred stock exposure.

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5 Monthly Dividend ETFs With Yields Over 6%—And Real Staying Power

Many investors are turning to dividend exchange-traded funds (ETFs) for reliable streams of income as well as capital preservation.

24/7 Wall Street • Feb 3, 2026

Boomers Seeking Passive Income Are Buying 5 Safe High-Yield Monthly Pay ETFs

Many investors in 2025 need dependable passive income, especially those getting ready to retire, and one outstanding way to achieve this is to invest in exchange-traded funds (ETFs).

24/7 Wall Street • Dec 3, 2025

PFFD Under The Microscope: Allocation And Portfolio Structure

The Global X U.S. Preferred ETF provides diversified exposure to preferred securities, with an emphasis on traditional fixed-rate preferred stocks. PFFD's portfolio includes baby bonds, mandatory convertibles, and floating-rate securities, offering yields ranging from 5.2% to nearly 8%. The fund maintains an average credit rating around Baa3, balancing moderate credit risk with attractive income potential.

Seeking Alpha • Dec 1, 2025

Retiring Soon? 5 Safe Monthly Pay ETFs Are All You Need

Many investors in 2025 require dependable passive income, especially those nearing retirement, and one effective way to achieve this is to invest in exchange-traded funds (ETFs).

24/7 Wall Street • Nov 11, 2025

6 High-Yield Monthly Pay ETFs to Buy and Hold for a Decade

Many investors in 2025 need dependable passive income, and one outstanding way to achieve this is to invest in exchange-traded funds (ETFs).

24/7 Wall Street • Oct 11, 2025

Gen X and Boomers Are Grabbing 6 Must Own High-Yield Monthly Pay ETFs

Many investors in 2025 need dependable passive income, and one outstanding way to achieve this is to invest in exchange-traded funds (ETFs).

24/7 Wall Street • Sep 22, 2025

PFFD's Portfolio Breakdown

Global X U.S. Preferred ETF provides broad exposure to preferred securities, with a diversified portfolio emphasizing traditional fixed-rate preferred stocks and moderate BBB average credit quality. The fund includes higher-yielding segments like baby bonds and convertible securities, particularly those trading below par, which enhance overall income potential. With a low expense ratio of 0.23% and over 220 holdings, PFFD offers cost-effective, diversified access to the U.S. preferred market.

Seeking Alpha • Aug 23, 2025

5 ETFs That Pay Monthly Dividends For Retirees

[00:00:04] Doug McIntyre: So when you look at ETFs, do you recommend monthly pay ETFs?

24/7 Wall Street • Aug 20, 2025

Boomers Are Buying These 5 Monthly Pay High-Yielding ETFs Hand-Over-Fist

Many investors in 2025 need dependable passive income, and one outstanding way to achieve this is to invest in exchange-traded funds (ETFs).

24/7 Wall Street • Jul 27, 2025