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Global X U.S. Preferred ETF (PFFD)

Preferred Stock | Exchange Traded Fund | NYSEArca
18.41 USD -0.07 (-0.379%) ⇩ (Aug. 28, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 18.39 -0.02 (-0.020%) ⇩ (Aug. 28, 2026, 7:43 p.m. EDT)
Short-term:★★☆☆☆Long-term:★★☆☆☆Dividends:★★★⯪☆
Hot Take ↕ | Aug. 22, 2026, 3 a.m. EDT

The long-term outlook remains fundamentally constrained by a seven-year structural decline where the asset has lost over 20% of its value, despite a recent single-year recovery. While the business quality appears stable enough to sustain a steady dividend, the persistent downward price trajectory suggests the market continues to discount the underlying assets heavily. The short-term picture is equally bleak; technical indicators show the price trading well below key moving averages, and the statistical forecast model predicts a further dip over the next 45 days. This creates a 'value trap' scenario where the attractive 6.5% yield is likely compensation for the high probability of capital erosion rather than a reliable income floor. Investors seeking yield here face significant downside risk as the asset struggles to regain lost ground.
Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoTheta ✓0.015555
MSTL0.017850
AutoETS0.019119
AutoARIMA0.019119

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta

Forecast Reliability
Score 72%
H-stat 5.11
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.839
Excess Kurtosis -0.37

As of Aug. 22, 2026, 3 a.m. EDT: Speculators are positioning defensively with heavy put volume and open interest concentrated at strikes below the current price (17.0 and 18.0), while call activity remains negligible and focused on distant out-of-the-money strikes. Implied volatility is elevated for downside protection compared to upside speculation, indicating a market consensus expecting continued weakness rather than a rebound.

Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.54% 6.33% 6.36% 6.18%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-08-03 0.100 0.537345
2026-07-01 0.100 0.537345
2026-06-01 0.100 0.527983
2026-05-01 0.100 0.526316
2026-04-01 0.100 0.543774
2026-03-02 0.100 0.521105
2026-02-02 0.100 0.518403
2025-12-30 0.100 0.527704
2025-12-01 0.100 0.532481
2025-11-03 0.100 0.523834
2025-10-01 0.100 0.511509
2025-09-02 0.100 0.518672
2025-08-01 0.100 0.525486
2025-07-01 0.100 0.531350
2025-06-02 0.100 0.537924
2025-05-01 0.100 0.536193
2025-04-01 0.100 0.527983
2025-03-03 0.102 0.517766
2025-02-03 0.102 0.521472
2024-12-30 0.103 0.529019
2024-12-04 0.103 0.508140
2024-11-05 0.103 0.498066
2024-10-03 0.105 0.505050
2024-09-05 0.105 0.516732
2024-08-05 0.105 0.539014
2024-07-03 0.105 0.531646
2024-06-05 0.105 0.532185
2024-05-03 0.105 0.534079
2024-04-03 0.105 0.525526
2024-03-05 0.105 0.524476
2024-02-05 0.105 0.529501
2023-12-28 0.105 0.537359
2023-12-05 0.105 0.550026
2023-11-03 0.105 0.563910
2023-10-04 0.105 0.582686
2023-09-06 0.105 0.552632
2023-08-03 0.105 0.550314
2023-07-06 0.105 0.551181
2023-06-05 0.105 0.537359
2023-05-03 0.105 0.554090
2023-04-05 0.105 0.532995
2023-03-03 0.105 0.506757
2023-02-03 0.105 0.488827
2022-12-29 0.105 0.541796
2022-12-05 0.105 0.514706
2022-11-03 0.105 0.547731
2022-10-05 0.105 0.513197
2022-09-06 0.105 0.500477
2022-08-03 0.105 0.458716
2022-07-06 0.109 0.511977
2022-06-03 0.109 0.492990
2022-05-04 0.109 0.501149
2022-04-05 0.109 0.476190
2022-03-03 0.109 0.464027
2022-02-03 0.109 0.450413
2021-12-30 0.109 0.424455
2021-12-03 0.109 0.431854
2021-11-03 0.109 0.420363
2021-10-05 0.109 0.429641
2021-09-03 0.113 0.433116
2021-08-04 0.109 0.417945
2021-07-06 0.109 0.417305
2021-06-03 0.109 0.423465
2021-05-05 0.109 0.425615
2021-04-05 0.109 0.425615
2021-03-03 0.109 0.435130
2021-02-03 0.109 0.428459
2020-12-30 0.109 0.423960
2020-12-03 0.109 0.428123
2020-11-04 0.109 0.436000
2020-10-05 0.109 0.436524
2020-09-03 0.109 0.440226
2020-08-05 0.109 0.444173
2020-07-06 0.114 0.482642
2020-06-03 0.114 0.473029
2020-05-05 0.114 0.487805
2020-04-03 0.114 0.545194
2020-03-04 0.114 0.456182
2020-02-05 0.114 0.447761
2019-12-30 0.114 0.455272
2019-12-04 0.114 0.462287
2019-11-05 0.114 0.458015
2019-10-03 0.114 0.458568
2019-09-05 0.114 0.456914
2019-08-05 0.115 0.467670
2019-07-03 0.115 0.467860
2019-06-05 0.115 0.474129
2019-05-03 0.115 0.475403
2019-04-03 0.115 0.474873
2019-03-05 0.115 0.479967
2019-02-05 0.115 0.486464
2018-12-28 0.115 0.517552
2018-12-06 0.115 0.507055
2018-11-05 0.115 0.491159
2018-10-03 0.117 0.493255
2018-09-06 0.117 0.480098
2018-08-03 0.117 0.480888
2018-07-05 0.117 0.477356
2018-06-05 0.118 0.484799
2018-05-03 0.118 0.491667
2018-04-04 0.118 0.484998
2018-03-05 0.118 0.483270
2018-02-05 0.118 0.491667
2017-12-28 0.128 0.513541
2017-12-01 0.118 0.471660
2017-10-02 0.118 0.470682
Additional Data
dividendYield 6.48

Info Dump

Attribute Value
All Time High 26.22
All Time Low 16.21
Ask 18.6
Ask Size 2,800
Average Daily Volume10 Day 665,860
Average Daily Volume3 Month 685,003
Average Volume 685,003
Average Volume10Days 665,860
Beta3 Year 1.06
Bid 18.39
Bid Size 3,300
Category Preferred Stock
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Day High 18.52
Day Low 18.39
Dividend Yield 6.48
Esg Populated 0
Exchange PCX
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 18.57
Fifty Day Average Change -0.15999985
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.0086160395
Fifty Two Week Change Percent -4.5124474
Fifty Two Week High 19.89
Fifty Two Week High Change -1.4799995
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.07440923
Fifty Two Week Low 18.215
Fifty Two Week Low Change 0.1949997
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.010705446
Fifty Two Week Range 18.215 - 19.89
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,505,395,800,000
Five Year Average Return -0.0069752997
Full Exchange Name NYSEArca
Fullday Change -0.0699997
Fullday Change Percent -0.378786
Fullday Price 18.39
Fund Family Global X Funds
Fund Inception Date 1,505,088,000
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Language en-US
Legal Type Exchange Traded Fund
Long Business Summary The fund invests at least 80% of its total assets in the securities of its underlying index. It also invests at least 80% of its total assets in preferred securities that are domiciled in, principally traded in or whose revenues are primarily from the U.S. The underlying index is designed to track the broad-based performance of the U.S. preferred securities market.
Long Name Global X U.S. Preferred ETF
Market us_market
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_528855653
Nav Price 18.52
Net Assets 2,164,987,900.0
Net Expense Ratio 0.23
Open 18.46
Phone +1 8884938631
Post Market Change -0.020000458
Post Market Change Percent -0.1086391
Post Market Price 18.39
Post Market Time 1,787,960,604
Previous Close 18.48
Price Hint 2
Quote Source Name Delayed Quote
Quote Type ETF
Region US
Regular Market Change -0.0699997
Regular Market Change Percent -0.378786
Regular Market Day High 18.52
Regular Market Day Low 18.39
Regular Market Day Range 18.39 - 18.52
Regular Market Open 18.46
Regular Market Previous Close 18.48
Regular Market Price 18.41
Regular Market Time 1,787,947,200
Regular Market Volume 553,329
Short Name Global X U.S. Preferred ETF
Source Interval 15
Symbol PFFD
Three Year Average Return 0.0577121
Total Assets 2,164,987,904
Tradeable 0
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Trailing Three Month Nav Returns -1.27618
Trailing Three Month Returns -1.27618
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 18.889
Two Hundred Day Average Change -0.4790001
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent -0.025358679
Type Disp ETF
Volume 553,329
Yield 0.0648
Ytd Return 0.87851