Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Securities Income Fund Inc. (FFC)

NYSE: FFC · Real-Time Price · USD
16.29
-0.05 (-0.31%)
Aug 1, 2025, 4:00 PM - Market closed
-0.31%
Market Value784.82M
Revenue (ttm)89.86M
Net Income (ttm)79.65M
Shares Out 48.18M
EPS (ttm)n/a
PE Ratio9.85
Forward PEn/a
Dividend$1.13 (6.92%)
Ex-Dividend DateAug 22, 2025
Volume79,505
Open16.35
Previous Close16.34
Day's Range16.27 - 16.39
52-Week Range14.20 - 16.74
Beta0.81
Analystsn/a
Price Targetn/a
Earnings Daten/a

About FFC

Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Securities Income Fund Inc. is a closed-ended balanced mutual fund launched and managed by Flaherty & Crumrine Incorporated. The fund invests in the public equity and fixed income markets of the United States. It seeks to invest in securities of companies operating across diversified sectors. The fund primarily invests in investment grade preferred securities consisting of hybrid or taxable preferreds. It employs quantitative analysis to create its portfolio. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio aga... [Read more]

Sector Financials
Founded 1983
Country United States
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol FFC
Full Company Profile

News

PFD, PFO, FFC, FLC and DFP Announce Dividends for August, September and October

PASADENA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Boards of Directors of Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred and Income Fund Incorporated (NYSE: PFD), Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred and Income Opportunity Fund Incorpor...

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11 days ago - Business Wire

FFC: There Is No Compelling Reason To Buy This Fund Over Other Preferred CEFs

FFC's yield and total return lag behind peer-preferred CEFs, in direct contradiction to the fund's popularity. The fund's yield is barely above that of the domestic preferred stock index, so it offers...

23 days ago - Seeking Alpha

FFC: Checking-In On One Of Our CEF Holdings (Rating Downgrade)

FFC offers leveraged exposure to preferred equities, mainly financials, amplifying both upside and downside moves compared to vanilla ETFs like PFF. The fund is still undervalued relative to NAV, but ...

23 days ago - Seeking Alpha

FFC: Relies On Interest Rate Cuts To Drive Growth

Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Securities Income Fund offers a 7.3% dividend yield but is vulnerable to high interest rates, impacting its performance and NAV. FFC's portfolio is heavily concentrated i...

3 months ago - Seeking Alpha

PFD, PFO, FFC, FLC and DFP Announce Dividends for May, June and July

PASADENA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Boards of Directors of Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred and Income Fund Incorporated (NYSE: PFD), Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred and Income Opportunity Fund Incorpor...

Other symbols: DFPFLCPFDPFO
3 months ago - Business Wire

PFD, PFO, FFC, FLC and DFP Announce February, March and April Dividends

PASADENA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Boards of Directors of Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred and Income Fund Incorporated (NYSE: PFD), Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred and Income Opportunity Fund Incorpor...

Other symbols: DFPFLCPFDPFO
6 months ago - Business Wire

FFC: Leveraged Preferred Equity CEF, 7% Yield

FFC's high leverage and reliance on short-term funding make it highly sensitive to Fed rate changes, limiting potential price gains unless rates drop significantly. The fund's strong performance in 20...

7 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Preferred Income CEFs: Five From Flaherty & Crumrine; Which One Is Best?

Preferred securities have shown strong performance in 2024, offering high yields and potential tax advantages, making them attractive for income-focused investors. Flaherty & Crumrine's CEFs, particul...

Other symbols: DFPFLCPFDPFO
7 months ago - Seeking Alpha

PFD, PFO, FFC, FLC and DFP Announce Special Year-End Distributions and December and January Dividends

PASADENA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Boards of Directors of Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred and Income Fund Incorporated (NYSE: PFD), Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred and Income Opportunity Fund Incorpor...

Other symbols: DFPFLCPFDPFO
8 months ago - Business Wire

PFD, PFO, FFC, FLC and DFP Announce November Dividends

PASADENA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Boards of Directors of Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred and Income Fund Incorporated (NYSE: PFD), Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred and Income Opportunity Fund Incorpor...

Other symbols: DFPFLCPFDPFO
10 months ago - Business Wire

3 High Yield Closed-End Funds Offer Big Discounts

“Buy bonds!” – Contrarian Outlook, 2H 2022

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10 months ago - Forbes

FFC: Benefits From Monetary Easing, But Has Already Priced In Potential Gains

The Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Securities Income Fund has delivered a strong performance recently as various market participants became excited about rate cuts. The FFC fund's current 6.96% yield i...

1 year ago - Seeking Alpha

PFD, PFO, FFC, FLC and DFP Announce August, September and October Dividends

PASADENA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Boards of Directors of Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred and Income Fund Incorporated (NYSE: PFD), Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred and Income Opportunity Fund Incorpor...

Other symbols: DFPFLCPFDPFO
1 year ago - Business Wire

PFD, PFO, FFC, FLC and DFP Announce May, June and July Dividends

PASADENA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Boards of Directors of Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred and Income Fund Incorporated (NYSE: PFD), Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred and Income Opportunity Fund Incorpor...

Other symbols: DFPFLCPFDPFO
1 year ago - Business Wire

FFC: Leveraged Bank Preferred Equity In Need Of Lower Rates

Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred and Income Securities Fund holds a portfolio of bank and insurance preferred equities, with financials representing the highest risk. FFC has a high leverage ratio of 39%...

1 year ago - Seeking Alpha

These 7% Dividends Prove This Investment ‘Rule' Is Total Rubbish

Don't fall into the trap of thinking you can't beat the market. It's total nonsense—and that goes double if you look outside stocks, to other assets.

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1 year ago - Forbes

CEF Weekly Review: Take Care With Total NAV Returns

We review CEF market valuation and performance through the fourth week of January and highlight recent market action. All sectors were up for the week, with MLPs and Preferreds leading the way. Invest...

Other symbols: CMUCXECXHDFPFLCPFDPFO
1 year ago - Seeking Alpha

FFC: Portfolio Assets Appear Overpriced, Some Profit-Taking Could Be Smart

Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred and Income Securities Fund has suffered losses over the past two years due to high leverage and cuts in distribution. The fund's yield is not attractive compared to its p...

1 year ago - Seeking Alpha

The 8% Income Portfolio: 2023 Year-End Review

2023 year-end review of our 8% Income Portfolio. This high-income portfolio earned over $29,000 in distributions amounting to over 14% yield-on-cost basis and roughly 8.6% on average portfolio value. ...

1 year ago - Seeking Alpha

5 Best CEFs This Month For 9.5% Yield (December 2023)

For income investors, closed-end funds remain an attractive investment class that covers a variety of asset classes and promises high distributions and reasonable total returns. Closed-end funds, or C...

1 year ago - Seeking Alpha

PFD, PFO, FFC, FLC and DFP Announce December and January Dividends

PASADENA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Boards of Directors of Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred and Income Fund Incorporated (NYSE: PFD), Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred and Income Opportunity Fund Incorpor...

Other symbols: DFPFLCPFDPFO
1 year ago - Business Wire

FFC: Better Yields Can Be Obtained Elsewhere

Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred and Income Securities Fund yields 7.41%, lower than other preferred stock closed-end funds. The fund has experienced a recent price surge due to market expectations of th...

1 year ago - Seeking Alpha

PFD, PFO, FFC, FLC and DFP Announce November Distributions

PASADENA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Boards of Directors of Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred and Income Fund Incorporated (NYSE: PFD), Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred and Income Opportunity Fund Incorpor...

Other symbols: DFPFLCPFDPFO
1 year ago - Business Wire

FFC: A High-Yielding Fixed-Income Fund With A Huge Discount

Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred and Income Securities Fund offers a high level of income with a 7.35% yield, higher than most other options in the market. The fund's shares have declined 19.11% over the...

2 years ago - Seeking Alpha

3 Preferred Stock Funds Yielding Up To 9.4%

Is there still a chance to buy the bank dip? You bet—with nifty yields up to 9.4%!

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2 years ago - Forbes