First Trust Preferred Securities and Income Fund Class I (FPEIX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
19.23
+0.04 (0.21%)
Apr 17, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
0.79%
Fund Assets 251.34M
Expense Ratio 1.06%
Min. Investment $1,000,000
Turnover n/a
Dividend (ttm) 1.11
Dividend Yield 5.77%
Dividend Growth 2.78%
Payout Frequency Monthly
Ex-Dividend Date Mar 31, 2025
Previous Close 19.19
YTD Return -1.72%
1-Year Return 6.60%
5-Year Return 27.15%
52-Week Low n/a
52-Week High n/a
Beta (5Y) 0.36
Holdings 199
Inception Date Jan 11, 2011

About FPEIX

The First Trust Preferred Securities and Income Fund Class I (FPEIX) seeks to provide current income and total return. FPEIX seeks to achieve its investment objectives by investing at least 80% of its net assets in preferred stock and debt instruments similar in many respects to preferred stock such as hybrid securities.

Category Preferred Stock
Performance Rating Above Average
Risk Rating Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol FPEIX
Share Class Class I
Index ICE BofA Fixed Rate Preferred H TR

Performance

FPEIX had a total return of 6.60% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 4.83%.

Other Share Classes

These are alternative share classes of the same fund, from the same provider.

Symbol Share Class Expense Ratio
FPEFX Class F 1.31%
FPEAX Class A 1.41%
FPERX Class R3 1.66%
FPECX Class C 2.16%

Top 10 Holdings

16.35% of assets
Name Symbol Weight
Wells Fargo & Company WFC 2.18%
Barclays PLC BACR V8 PERP 1.97%
Energy Transfer LP ET V7.125 PERP G 1.86%
Bank of America Corporation BAC 1.74%
JPMorgan Chase & Co JPM V6.875 PERP NN 1.66%
Invesco Preferred ETF PGX 1.51%
Credit Agricole SA ACAFP V6.7 PERP 144A 1.46%
LAND O'LAKES INC - Land O' Lakes Inc LLAKES 8 PERP 144A 1.33%
BNP Paribas SA BNP V8.5 PERP 144A 1.32%
Deutsche Bank AG DB V6 PERP 2020 1.32%
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Dividend History

Ex-Dividend Amount Pay Date
Mar 31, 2025 $0.0925 Mar 31, 2025
Feb 28, 2025 $0.0925 Feb 28, 2025
Jan 31, 2025 $0.0925 Jan 31, 2025
Dec 31, 2024 $0.0925 Dec 31, 2024
Nov 29, 2024 $0.0925 Nov 29, 2024
Oct 31, 2024 $0.0925 Oct 31, 2024
Full Dividend History