Aptus Deferred Income ETF (DEFR)

Assets	$151.01M
Expense Ratio	0.79%
PE Ratio	n/a
Forward PE	n/a
Shares Out	5.93M
Dividend	n/a
Ex-Dividend Date	n/a
Payout Frequency	n/a
Payout Ratio	n/a

Volume	83,886
Open	26.36
Previous Close	26.12
Day's Range	26.26 - 26.37
52-Week Low	23.63
52-Week High	27.34
Beta	n/a
Holdings	14
Inception Date	May 13, 2025

About DEFR

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The Aptus Deferred Income ETF (DEFR) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Bloomberg US Aggregate index. The fund aims to exceed a major US bond index by employing a tax-efficient strategy using options and swaps instead of traditional bonds. The fund aims to maintain a comparable risk profile to the index to enhance total return DEFR was launched on May 13, 2025 and is issued by Aptus Capital Advisors.

• Asset Class: Fixed Income
• Category: Intermediate Core-Plus Bond
• Region: North America
• Stock Exchange: Cboe BZX
• Ticker Symbol: DEFR
• ETF Provider: Aptus Capital Advisors
• Index Tracked: Bloomberg US Aggregate

Performance

DEFR had a total return of -0.49% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 3.63%.

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Last checked:

Oct 16, 2026

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