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About Principal Spectrum Tax-Advantaged Dividend Active ETF
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Inception date
Jun 16, 2020
Structure
Open-Ended Fund
Replication method
Physical
Dividend treatment
Distributes
Distribution tax treatment
Ordinary income
Income tax type
Capital Gains
Max ST capital gains rate
39.60%
Max LT capital gains rate
20.00%
Primary advisor
Principal Global Investors LLC
Distributor
ALPS Distributors, Inc.
ISIN
US74255Y7638
PQDI aims to provide current income by investing in a diversified portfolio of global USD denominated securities in the preferred and capital securities market. The fund targets exposure to securities whose payments and distributions qualifies for favorable US federal income tax treatment. Securities selected are dividend-paying securities, including preferred stocks, depositary receipts, REITs, junior subordinated debts, corporate bonds and contingent convertible securities. Due to the nature of preferreds, the funds holdings are concentrated in the financial sector. PQDI can hold securities of any credit quality and maturity, however the active management of the fund looks to enhance returns as compared to passively managed funds in the space.
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Exposure type
Corporate
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Frequently Asked Questions
An exchange-traded fund (ETF) is a collection of assets (stocks, bonds, commodities, etc.) that track an underlying index and can be bought on an exchange like individual stocks.
PQDI assets under management is 59.13 M USD. AUM is an important metric as it reflects the fund's size and can serve as a gauge of how successful the fund is in attracting investors, which, in its turn, can influence decision-making.
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PQDI invests in bonds. See more details in our Analysis section.
PQDI expense ratio is 0.60%. It's an important metric for helping traders understand the fund's operating costs relative to assets and how expensive it would be to hold the fund.
No, PQDI isn't leveraged, meaning it doesn't use borrowings or financial derivatives to magnify the performance of the underlying assets or index it follows.
Yes, PQDI pays dividends to its holders with the dividend yield of 4.94%.
PQDI shares are issued by Principal Financial Group, Inc.
PQDI follows the No Underlying Index. ETFs usually track some benchmark seeking to replicate its performance and guide asset selection and objectives.
The fund started trading on Jun 16, 2020.
The fund's management style is active, aiming to outperform its benchmark index by actively selecting and adjusting assets. The goal is to achieve returns that exceed those of the index the fund tracks.