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Principal Spectrum Preferred and Income ETF (PQDI)

Preferred Stock | Exchange Traded Fund | NYSEArca
18.57 USD -0.10 (-0.536%) ⇩ (Oct. 14, 2026, 10:34 a.m. EDT)

Short-term:★★⯪☆☆Long-term:★★⯪☆☆Dividends:★★★⯪☆
Hot Take ↕ | Oct. 10, 2026, 3:20 a.m. EDT

The immediate outlook is flat; the asset is trading near its 52-week lows and is currently below both its 50-day and 200-day moving averages, indicating a lack of near-term momentum despite a recent uptick in volume. While the statistical forecast model shows high confidence in a neutral direction, this confirms the absence of a clear directional edge rather than predicting a reversal. For the long term, the picture is mixed: the business has shown resilience with three positive years out of five and a recent annual gain, avoiding the severe multi-year decline penalty, yet the overall trajectory remains down nearly 7% over the last half-decade, suggesting the market continues to discount the underlying assets. The dividend profile is the strongest asset here, offering a robust yield that has been consistently maintained and even increased recently, providing a solid floor for income investors despite the capital appreciation challenges.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoETS ✓0.008944
AutoARIMA0.008944
MSTL0.009433
AutoTheta0.009499

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoETS

Forecast Reliability
Score 66%
H-stat 209.15
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.009
Excess Kurtosis 0.37

Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.47% 5.65% 5.26% 5.37%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-10-01 0.088 0.474266
2026-09-01 0.083 0.434373
2026-08-03 0.095 0.494020
2026-07-01 0.103 0.531202
2026-06-01 0.099 0.510309
2026-05-01 0.095 0.488181
2026-04-01 0.093 0.484249
2026-03-02 0.093 0.474369
2026-02-02 0.086 0.437659
2025-12-29 0.090 0.459888
2025-12-01 0.083 0.425205
2025-11-03 0.085 0.434894
2025-10-01 0.088 0.449553
2025-09-02 0.082 0.423554
2025-08-01 0.081 0.419363
2025-07-01 0.082 0.425377
2025-06-02 0.074 0.388982
2025-05-01 0.071 0.377840
2025-04-01 0.079 0.416184
2025-03-03 0.086 0.451918
2025-02-03 0.081 0.427441
2024-12-27 0.081 0.426990
2024-12-02 0.087 0.455975
2024-11-01 0.081 0.424974
2024-10-01 0.077 0.400416
2024-09-03 0.078 0.411392
2024-08-01 0.073 0.388401
2024-07-01 0.078 0.417894
2024-06-03 0.076 0.409042
2024-05-01 0.076 0.412595
2024-04-01 0.076 0.409483
2024-03-01 0.073 0.395771
2024-02-01 0.079 0.430049
2023-12-27 0.074 0.408163
2023-12-01 0.086 0.484098
2023-11-01 0.083 0.486661
2023-10-02 0.079 0.455069
2023-09-01 0.082 0.466837
2023-08-01 0.083 0.467474
2023-07-03 0.076 0.434534
2023-06-01 0.074 0.425654
2023-05-01 0.081 0.461670
2023-04-03 0.084 0.480549
2023-03-01 0.085 0.458716
2023-02-01 0.085 0.448786
2022-12-28 0.088 0.487535
2022-12-01 0.087 0.480530
2022-11-01 0.080 0.450450
2022-10-03 0.083 0.466922
2022-09-01 0.083 0.447536
2022-08-01 0.082 0.426528
2022-07-01 0.087 0.472056
2022-06-01 0.087 0.454664
2022-05-02 0.086 0.450734
2022-04-01 0.082 0.412994
2022-03-01 0.081 0.404192
2022-02-01 0.083 0.403010
2021-12-29 0.086 0.409232
2021-12-17 0.086 0.409621
2021-12-01 0.082 0.391091
2021-11-01 0.080 0.375499
2021-10-01 0.078 0.363213
2021-09-01 0.080 0.370885
2021-08-02 0.082 0.380070
2021-07-01 0.089 0.412897
2021-06-01 0.090 0.419972
2021-05-03 0.088 0.410448
2021-04-01 0.082 0.386246
2021-03-01 0.090 0.424628
2021-02-01 0.085 0.398126
2020-12-29 0.091 0.424045
2020-12-17 0.037 0.171965
2020-12-01 0.085 0.398220
2020-11-02 0.087 0.418974
2020-10-01 0.078 0.376012
2020-09-01 0.073 0.346991
2020-08-03 0.127 0.614566
Additional Data
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.0
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.0
dividendYield 5.85

Info Dump

Attribute Value
All Time High 21.71
All Time Low 16.5
Ask 18.57
Ask Size 200
Average Daily Volume10 Day 46,240
Average Daily Volume3 Month 18,264
Average Volume 18,264
Average Volume10Days 46,240
Beta3 Year 0.61
Bid 18.56
Bid Size 100
Category Preferred Stock
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Day High 18.58
Day Low 18.5697
Display Name Spectrum Preferred and Incm ETF
Dividend Yield 5.85
Esg Populated 0
Exchange PCX
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 19.02504
Fifty Day Average Change -0.45503998
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.02391795
Fifty Two Week Change Percent -4.749757
Fifty Two Week High 20.07
Fifty Two Week High Change -1.5
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.07473841
Fifty Two Week Low 18.48
Fifty Two Week Low Change 0.09000015
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.004870138
Fifty Two Week Range 18.48 - 20.07
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,592,400,600,000
Five Year Average Return 0.026840301
Full Exchange Name NYSEArca
Fullday Change 0.040000916
Fullday Change Percent 0.2148277
Fullday Price 18.57
Fund Family Principal Funds
Fund Inception Date 1,592,265,600
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Language en-US
Legal Type Exchange Traded Fund
Long Business Summary Under normal circumstances, the fund invests at least 80% of its net assets, plus any borrowings for investment purposes, in preferred securities and other income-producing securities. The fund also invests in other income-producing securities that include securities that have a stated coupon rate which expects to pay interest or dividends. The fund invests in income-producing securities, including but not limited to contingent convertible securities (“Cocos”) and other types of capital securities.
Long Name Principal Spectrum Preferred and Income ETF
Market us_market
Market State REGULAR
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_665372268
Nav Price 18.53893
Net Assets 113,974,048.0
Net Expense Ratio 0.6
Open 18.58
Phone 515-235-9328
Previous Close 18.67
Price Hint 2
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type ETF
Region US
Regular Market Change -0.10000038
Regular Market Change Percent -0.5356207
Regular Market Day High 18.58
Regular Market Day Low 18.5697
Regular Market Day Range 18.5697 - 18.58
Regular Market Open 18.58
Regular Market Previous Close 18.67
Regular Market Price 18.57
Regular Market Time 1,791,988,459
Regular Market Volume 1,724
Short Name Principal Spectrum Preferred an
Source Interval 15
Symbol PQDI
Three Year Average Return 0.0828929
Total Assets 113,974,048
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Trailing Three Month Nav Returns -2.45231
Trailing Three Month Returns -2.45231
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 19.3678
Two Hundred Day Average Change -0.79780006
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent -0.041192085
Type Disp ETF
Volume 1,724
Yield 0.0585
Ytd Return -0.67601