American Century Quality Preferred ETF (QPFF)
| Assets | $39.59M |
| Expense Ratio | 0.32% |
| PE Ratio | n/a |
| Shares Out | n/a |
| Dividend (ttm) | $1.73 |
| Dividend Yield | 4.89% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Dec 1, 2023 |
| Payout Ratio | n/a |
| 1-Year Return | -0.86% |
| Volume | 1,156 |
| Open | 34.96 |
| Previous Close | 35.28 |
| Day's Range | 34.96 - 35.51 |
| 52-Week Low | 32.91 |
| 52-Week High | 37.15 |
| Beta | n/a |
| Holdings | 125 |
| Inception Date | Feb 16, 2021 |
About QPFF
Fund Home PageThe American Century Quality Preferred ETF (QPFF) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in broad credit fixed income. The fund is an actively managed fund that invests in preferred securities issued by US and non-US companies of varied maturities. QPFF was launched on Feb 16, 2021 and is issued by American Century Investments.
Dividends
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 1, 2023 | $0.1362 | Dec 6, 2023 |
| Nov 1, 2023 | $0.1599 | Nov 6, 2023 |
| Oct 2, 2023 | $0.3479 | Oct 5, 2023 |
| Sep 1, 2023 | $0.069 | Sep 7, 2023 |
| Aug 1, 2023 | $0.1357 | Aug 4, 2023 |
| Jul 3, 2023 | $0.2656 | Jul 7, 2023 |
News
Consider Buying Low on Preferreds in QPFF
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Why a Preferred Securities ETF Like QPFF Can Appeal
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Preferreds Like to Rebound, and Could Next Year in QPFF
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Why Income Investors Should Consider Convertible Bonds, Preferreds ETFs
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After Declines, There's Some Value in Preferred Stocks
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QPFF Offers Preferred Income, Balanced Risk
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Finding Reliable Income Through Preferred Stocks With QPFF
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