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iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF

$28.72-0.17% vs prior close
293252-WK

Price through Oct 26, 2026 · Flows through Oct 23, 2026. Figures use the latest available records, not a live quote. Fund details retrieved Oct 26, 2026. Holdings snapshot retrieved Oct 26, 2026.

The fund may invest at least 80% of its assets in the component securities of its underlying index and in investments that have economic characteristics that are substantially identical to the component securities of its underlying index.

PFF price

Source: Market tape, daily closes; price return, distributions not reinvested
Table
DatePFF close
Sep 28, 2026$29.56
Sep 29, 2026$29.51
Sep 30, 2026$29.50
Oct 1, 2026$29.46
Oct 2, 2026$29.56
Oct 5, 2026$29.49
Oct 6, 2026$29.52
Oct 7, 2026$29.37
Oct 8, 2026$29.37
Oct 9, 2026$29.38
Oct 12, 2026$29.19
Oct 13, 2026$29.30
Oct 14, 2026$28.94
Oct 15, 2026$29.17
Oct 16, 2026$28.86
Oct 19, 2026$28.84
Oct 20, 2026$28.87
Oct 21, 2026$28.82
Oct 22, 2026$28.81
Oct 23, 2026$28.77
Oct 26, 2026$28.72

Daily net flows, 1M

Net outflow over the range: −$245M

  • Inflow / above zero
  • Outflow / below zero
Sep 23Sep 25Sep 29Oct 1Oct 5Oct 7Oct 9Oct 13+$139.3MOct 15Oct 19Oct 21−$31.9MOct 23Sep 23Sep 28Oct 1Oct 6Oct 9+$139.3MOct 14Oct 19−$31.9MOct 23Sep 23Oct 1Oct 9+$139.3MOct 19−$31.9MOct 23
Source: Daily creation and redemption records
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LabelValue ($)
Sep 23$85M
Sep 24−$118M
Sep 25−$10.6M
Sep 28−$22.4M
Sep 29−$21M
Sep 30−$9M
Oct 1−$17.4M
Oct 2−$9M
Oct 5−$24.7M
Oct 6−$15M
Oct 7$65M
Oct 8−$34.1M
Oct 9−$48.3M
Oct 12−$29
Oct 13−$13.1M
Oct 14$139.3M
Oct 15−$130.6M
Oct 16−$14.5M
Oct 19$8.7M
Oct 20−$7.2M
Oct 21−$11.6M
Oct 22−$4.4M
Oct 23−$31.9M
The desk’s read

Money is leaving — −$201M in net outflows over the past month, about 1.7% of the fund's asset base, while the price has returned -7.2% so far this year. At 0.46% a year it is not the cheapest way in — IEFA has a reported fee of 0.07%.

COMPOSED FROM THE FUND’S OWN DAILY RECORDS · UPDATED WITH EACH REFRESH

$11.9Bassets under management
0.46%expense ratio · $46 per $10,000 a year
−$201Mnet flow, trailing month
3.7Mavg daily volume, 30 days
444holdings · US-domiciled
2007listed March 26, 2007 · beta 0.46
The book at a glance
GOOGL-1.1%BA-0.0%ORCL-0.1%JPM+0.7%RGA+0.5%ALB-0.3%C+0.3%MSARES-0.2%STT+1.3%APO+1.4%WTFC+0.3%SRE+0.2%DUK-0.4%SMCI-0.8%METTMUSAXSWFCMCHP+2.5%HPE+3.6%

CELL SIZE IS PORTFOLIO WEIGHT · COLOR IS THE CHANGE IN THE LATEST AVAILABLE SNAPSHOT · TOP 40 POSITIONS

Holdings
#HoldingWeightPriceDay52-wk
1GOOGLALPHABET2.26%$316.80-1.1%
2BABOEING3.40%$188.31-0.0%
3FCNCAFIRST CITIZENS BANCSHARES0.07%$2345.61-1.3%
4ORCLORACLE2.03%$126.06-0.1%
5JPMJPMORGAN CHASE0.32%$334.04+0.7%
6RGAREINSURANCE GROUP OF AMERICA0.35%$265.15+0.5%
7GSGOLDMAN SACHS GROUP0.08%$893.28+2.0%
8DDSDILLARD'S0.10%$671.11-3.5%
9ALBALBEMARLE0.97%$93.42-0.3%
10CCITIGROUP0.38%$121.04+0.3%
11MSMORGAN STANLEY0.18%$183.49+2.2%
12ARESARES MANAGEMENT0.61%$121.88-0.2%
13RNRRENAISSANCERE HOLDINGS0.10%$351.66-0.3%
14STTSTATE STREET0.20%$169.94+1.3%
15AMGAFFILIATED MANAGERS GROUP0.06%$390.97+2.0%

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Sector weights

  • Financial Institutions56.08%
  • Industrial31.09%
  • Utility11.15%
  • Cash and/or Derivatives1.18%
  • Agency0.43%
Source: Portfolio composition, latest disclosure
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ItemValue (%)
Financial Institutions56.08%
Industrial31.09%
Utility11.15%
Cash and/or Derivatives1.18%
Agency0.43%

Country weights

  • United States97.29%
  • Canada1.12%
  • Bermuda1.06%
  • Netherlands0.33%
  • United Kingdom0.13%
Source: Portfolio composition, latest disclosure
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ItemValue (%)
United States97.29%
Canada1.12%
Bermuda1.06%
Netherlands0.33%
United Kingdom0.13%
Performance
1 week-0.5%
1 month-3.7%
3 months-4.8%
6 months-8.9%
YTD-7.2%
1 year—
3 years—

PRICE RETURN, DISTRIBUTIONS NOT REINVESTED

Net flows
1 week−$55M
1 month−$201M
3 months−$694M
YTD−$1.2B
1 year−$1.6B

CREATION/REDEMPTION DOLLARS, DAILY RECORDS

Monthly net flows

  • Inflow / above zero
  • Outflow / below zero
+$7.5MOct−$135.3MNov−$212.3MDec−$233.7MJan+$98.8MFeb−$244.9MMar+$67.5MApr−$41.9MMay−$258MJul−$185.5MAug−$289.5MSep−$148.7MOctOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJulAug−$289.5MSep−$148.7MOctOctDecFebAprJul−$289.5M−$148.7MOct
Source: Daily creation/redemption records, trailing twelve months
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LabelValue ($)
Oct$7.5M
Nov−$135.3M
Dec−$212.3M
Jan−$233.7M
Feb$98.8M
Mar−$244.9M
Apr$67.5M
May−$41.9M
Jul−$258M
Aug−$185.5M
Sep−$289.5M
Oct−$148.7M
The risk read
7%realized volatility, 30 days (annualized)
8%realized volatility, 1 year
-10.1%deepest fall from a peak, 1 year
-10.1%latest close versus that peak

The top holding is 3.4% of the book; the top ten carry 17%. Spread across 200+ names, it behaves like roughly 38 equally-weighted positions.

VOLATILITY & DRAWDOWN FROM THE DAILY TAPE · CONCENTRATION FROM THE LATEST DISCLOSED BOOK

Options tape
70calls · latest snapshot
187puts · latest snapshot
2.67put/call ratio
3.6Mshares traded
Most-traded holdings, options premiumBullishBearish
GOOGL ALPHABET$101M$130M
MSTR MICROSTRATEGY$57M$75M
ORCL ORACLE$63M$56M
BA BOEING$18M$17M
GS GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP$17M$14M

TODAY’S OPTIONS PREMIUM IN THE FUND’S UNDERLYING NAMES

The case against PFF

Due diligence cuts both ways. These funds sit on the same shelf and beat PFF on at least one dimension that matters — the fee, the asset base, or where the money is going.

FundFeeAssetsFlow, 1MThe case
SPDW SPDR Portfolio Developed World ex-US ETF0.03%$40.7B+$609M-43bp on fee · 3× the assets · +$609M in over the monthHead-to-head
SPMD State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 400 Mid Cap ETF0.03%$18.4B+$199M-43bp on fee · 2× the assets · +$199M in over the monthHead-to-head
IDEV iShares Core MSCI International Developed Markets ETF0.04%$32.4B+$497M-42bp on fee · 3× the assets · +$497M in over the monthHead-to-head
IGSB iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF0.04%$23.7B+$51M-42bp on fee · 2× the assets · +$51M in over the monthHead-to-head
IGIB iShares 5-10 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF0.04%$18.6B+$412M-42bp on fee · 2× the assets · +$412M in over the monthHead-to-head
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