Principal Spectrum Preferred and Capital Securities Income Fund Class A (PPSAX)
NASDAQ · Mutual Fund
· Delayed Price · Currency is USD
9.30
+0.01 (0.11%)
May 19, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
1.64% (1Y)
| Fund Assets | 5.67B |
| Expense Ratio | 1.05% |
| Min. Investment | $1,000 |
| Turnover | n/a |
| Dividend (ttm) | 0.47 |
| Dividend Yield | 4.90% |
| Dividend Growth | 4.90% |
| Payout Frequency | Monthly |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Apr 25, 2025 |
| Previous Close | 9.29 |
| YTD Return | 1.91% |
| 1-Year Return | 6.95% |
| 5-Year Return | 21.27% |
| 52-Week Low | 9.04 |
| 52-Week High | 9.47 |
| Beta (5Y) | 0.29 |
| Holdings | 337 |
| Inception Date | Jun 28, 2005 |
About PPSAX
The Principal Spectrum Preferred and Capital Securities Income Fund Class A (PPSAX) seeks to provide current income by investing primarily in preferred stocks of U.S. companies rated BBB or higher. PPSAX invests at least 80% of its assets in preferred stocks. PPSAX focuses on utility, financial services and manufacturing industries.
Category Preferred Stock
Performance Rating Average
Risk Rating Low
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol PPSAX
Share Class Class A
Index ICE BofA US All Capital Securities TR USD
Performance
PPSAX had a total return of 6.95% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 5.03%.
Top 10 Holdings
17.42% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Principal Government Money Market R-6 | n/a | 3.05% |
| Wells Fargo & Co. 3.9% | WFC.V3.9 PERP BB | 1.95% |
| PNC Financial Services Group Inc. 6.25% | PNC.V6.25 PERP W | 1.91% |
| The Charles Schwab Corporation 4% | SCHW.V4 PERP I | 1.83% |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co. 3.65% | JPM.V3.65 PERP KK | 1.66% |
| Huntington Bancshares Incorporated 4.45% | HBAN.V4.45 PERP G | 1.50% |
| Intesa Sanpaolo S.p.A. 7.7% | ISPIM.V7.7 PERP | 1.50% |
| Liberty Mut Grp 144A FRN | LIBMUT.7.8 03.15.37 144A | 1.47% |
| Nordea Bank ABP 6.625% | NDAFH.V6.625 PERP 144A | 1.27% |
| American Express Company 3.55% | AXP.V3.55 PERP | 1.27% |
Dividend History
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 2025 | $0.0383 | Apr 25, 2025 |
| Mar 26, 2025 | $0.036 | Mar 26, 2025 |
| Feb 25, 2025 | $0.0358 | Feb 25, 2025 |
| Jan 28, 2025 | $0.0352 | Jan 28, 2025 |
| Dec 27, 2024 | $0.0473 | Dec 27, 2024 |
| Nov 22, 2024 | $0.0459 | Nov 22, 2024 |