Westwood Real Estate Income Fund Class A (KIFAX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
17.68
-0.07 (-0.39%)
May 30, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
-1.12%
Fund Assets 221.09M
Expense Ratio 1.25%
Min. Investment $2,500
Turnover n/a
Dividend (ttm) 1.29
Dividend Yield 7.09%
Dividend Growth 4.17%
Payout Frequency Quarterly
Ex-Dividend Date Mar 28, 2025
Previous Close 17.75
YTD Return -3.23%
1-Year Return 5.98%
5-Year Return 39.13%
52-Week Low 16.70
52-Week High 20.14
Beta (5Y) n/a
Holdings 49
Inception Date Apr 3, 2001

About KIFAX

KIFAX was founded on 2001-04-03. The Fund's investment strategy focuses on Real Estate with 1.5% total expense ratio. The minimum amount to invest in Forward Funds: Salient Select Income Fund; Class A Shares is $2,500 on a standard taxable account. Forward Funds: Salient Select Income Fund; Class A Shares seeks high current income and potential for modest long term growth of capital. KIFAX invests primarily in real estate securities, including securities issued by real estate investment trusts, master limited partnerships and other real estate companies.

Fund Family Salient Funds
Category Preferred Stock
Performance Rating Below Average
Risk Rating Above Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol KIFAX
Share Class A Class Shares
Index ICE BofA Fixed Rate Preferred H TR

Performance

KIFAX had a total return of 5.98% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 6.27%.

Other Share Classes

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

Symbol Share Class Expense Ratio
KIFYX Institutional Shares 1.01%

Top 10 Holdings

34.38% of assets
Name Symbol Weight
KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc 6.50% PRF PERPETUAL USD 25 n/a 3.97%
CTO Realty Growth Inc 6.375% PRF PERPETUAL USD 25 - Ser A n/a 3.64%
RLJ Lodging Trust USD 1.95 Cum Conv Pfd Registered Shs Series -A- n/a 3.63%
LXP Industrial Trust 6 1/2 % Cum Conv Pfd Shs Series -C- n/a 3.44%
Hovnanian Enterprises Inc Pfd Registered Shs Series -A- n/a 3.43%
Blackstone Mortgage Trust, Inc. BXMT 3.38%
EPR Properties 9 % Cum Conv Pfd Registered Shs Series -E- n/a 3.34%
National Storage Affiliates Trust 6% PRF PERPETUAL USD 25 - Ser A n/a 3.22%
Pebblebrook Hotel Trust 5.70% PRF PERPETUAL USD 25 n/a 3.17%
Saul Centers Inc Depositary Shares each representing 1/100th of a share of n/a 3.16%
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Dividend History

Ex-Dividend Amount Pay Date
Mar 28, 2025 $0.3142 Mar 31, 2025
Dec 30, 2024 $0.3602 Dec 31, 2024
Sep 27, 2024 $0.3439 Sep 30, 2024
Jun 27, 2024 $0.2748 Jun 28, 2024
Mar 27, 2024 $0.300 Mar 28, 2024
Dec 28, 2023 $0.3381 Dec 29, 2023
Full Dividend History