PFLD Distribution History & Yield

AAM Low Duration Preferred and Income Securities ETF · NYSEArca

ETF Preferred Stock Monthly payer Bond fundPreferred
$19.47
-0.12% today
as of Sep 8, 2026
TTM yield
5.45%
$1.061/share over the last 12 months
Forward yield
5.45%
$1.061/share indicated annual rate
Annual distribution
$1.061
per share, forward
Per payment
$0.0884
per share, every month
Frequency
Monthly
12 payments a year
Next ex-distribution date
Sep 27, 2026 Estimated
in 19 days
Next pay date
Oct 11, 2026
in 33 days
Last ex-distribution date
Aug 28, 2026
$0.09 per share
Expense ratio
0.45%
AUM 401.7M
Consistency
94/100
very stable payouts
5y distribution CAGR
-2.9%
annualised, regular payments
Growth streak
0 yrs
no current streak
Years paying
6.7
since Dec 30, 2019
1y total return
+5.1%
price -0.4% + distributions 5.4%

Upcoming distribution payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Sun, Sep 27, 2026 (in 19 days) Oct 11, 2026 $0.0884 $8.84 Estimated
Tue, Oct 27, 2026 (in 49 days) Nov 10, 2026 $0.0884 $8.84 Estimated
Thu, Nov 26, 2026 (in 79 days) Dec 10, 2026 $0.0884 $8.84 Estimated
Sat, Dec 26, 2026 (in 109 days) Jan 9, 2027 $0.0884 $8.84 Estimated
Mon, Jan 25, 2027 (in 139 days) Feb 8, 2027 $0.0884 $8.84 Estimated
Wed, Feb 24, 2027 (in 169 days) Mar 10, 2027 $0.0884 $8.84 Estimated
Fri, Mar 26, 2027 (in 199 days) Apr 9, 2027 $0.0884 $8.84 Estimated
Sun, Apr 25, 2027 (in 229 days) May 9, 2027 $0.0884 $8.84 Estimated
Tue, May 25, 2027 (in 259 days) Jun 8, 2027 $0.0884 $8.84 Estimated
Thu, Jun 24, 2027 (in 289 days) Jul 8, 2027 $0.0884 $8.84 Estimated
Sat, Jul 24, 2027 (in 319 days) Aug 7, 2027 $0.0884 $8.84 Estimated
Mon, Aug 23, 2027 (in 349 days) Sep 6, 2027 $0.0884 $8.84 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from PFLD's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the fund announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $1.061 per share.

Distribution payment history

Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial

Last 40 payments per share from May 26, 2023 to Aug 28, 2026; most recent $0.09$0.00$0.15$0.30May 26, 2023: $0.103May '23Jun 28, 2023: $0.103Jul 27, 2023: $0.103Aug 29, 2023: $0.103Sep 27, 2023: $0.13Oct 27, 2023: $0.132Oct '23Nov 28, 2023: $0.12Dec 28, 2023: $0.274Jan 29, 2024: $0.12Feb 27, 2024: $0.12Mar 26, 2024: $0.12Mar '24Apr 26, 2024: $0.12May 30, 2024: $0.12Jun 27, 2024: $0.12Jul 30, 2024: $0.12Aug 29, 2024: $0.12Aug '24Sep 27, 2024: $0.12Oct 30, 2024: $0.10Nov 27, 2024: $0.12Dec 31, 2024: $0.158Jan 30, 2025: $0.12Jan '25Feb 27, 2025: $0.12Mar 28, 2025: $0.12Apr 29, 2025: $0.12May 29, 2025: $0.12Jun 27, 2025: $0.12Jun '25Jul 30, 2025: $0.10Aug 28, 2025: $0.09Sep 29, 2025: $0.09Oct 30, 2025: $0.085Nov 26, 2025: $0.085Nov '25Dec 31, 2025: $0.106Jan 30, 2026: $0.085Feb 27, 2026: $0.085Mar 31, 2026: $0.085Apr 30, 2026: $0.085Apr '26May 29, 2026: $0.085Jun 30, 2026: $0.09Jul 31, 2026: $0.09Aug 28, 2026: $0.09

Annual distributions per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2019 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$1.00$2.002019: $0.206$0.20620192020: $1.203$1.20320202021: $1.135$1.13520212022: $1.194$1.19420222023: $1.482$1.48220232024: $1.458$1.45820242025: $1.276$1.27620252026 (YTD): $0.695$0.6952026 YTD

How much PFLD do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month1,132$22,021$1,200
$500 / month5,656$110,104$6,000
$1,000 / month11,311$220,207$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 5.45%. $10,000 in PFLD would currently pay about $545 a year ($45 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

PFLD distribution history

Show recent only
Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Aug 28, 2026 $0.09 +0.0%
Jul 31, 2026 $0.09 +0.0%
Jun 30, 2026 $0.09 +5.9%
May 29, 2026 $0.085 +0.0%
Apr 30, 2026 $0.085 +0.0%
Mar 31, 2026 $0.085 +0.0%
Feb 27, 2026 $0.085 +0.0%
Jan 30, 2026 $0.085 -19.8%
Dec 31, 2025 $0.106 +24.7%
Nov 26, 2025 $0.085 +0.0%
Oct 30, 2025 $0.085 -5.6%
Sep 29, 2025 $0.09 +0.0%
Aug 28, 2025 $0.09 -10.0%
Jul 30, 2025 $0.10 -16.7%
Jun 27, 2025 $0.12 +0.0%
May 29, 2025 $0.12 +0.0%
Apr 29, 2025 $0.12 +0.0%
Mar 28, 2025 $0.12 +0.0%
Feb 27, 2025 $0.12 +0.0%
Jan 30, 2025 $0.12 -24.1%
Dec 31, 2024 $0.158 +31.7%
Nov 27, 2024 $0.12 +20.0%
Oct 30, 2024 $0.10 -16.7%
Sep 27, 2024 $0.12 +0.0%
Aug 29, 2024 $0.12 +0.0%
Jul 30, 2024 $0.12 +0.0%
Jun 27, 2024 $0.12 +0.0%
May 30, 2024 $0.12 +0.0%
Apr 26, 2024 $0.12 +0.0%
Mar 26, 2024 $0.12 +0.0%
Feb 27, 2024 $0.12 +0.0%
Jan 29, 2024 $0.12 -56.2%
Dec 28, 2023 $0.274 +128.3%
Nov 28, 2023 $0.12 -9.1%
Oct 27, 2023 $0.132 +1.5%
Sep 27, 2023 $0.13 +26.2%
Aug 29, 2023 $0.103 +0.0%
Jul 27, 2023 $0.103 +0.0%
Jun 28, 2023 $0.103 +0.0%
May 26, 2023 $0.103 +1.0%
Apr 26, 2023 $0.102 +2.0%
Mar 29, 2023 $0.10 -5.7%
Feb 24, 2023 $0.106 +0.0%
Jan 30, 2023 $0.106 -28.4%
Dec 29, 2022 $0.148 +38.3%
Nov 28, 2022 $0.107 +50.7%
Oct 27, 2022 $0.071 -2.7%
Sep 28, 2022 $0.073 -29.8%
Aug 29, 2022 $0.104 -1.0%
Jul 27, 2022 $0.105 +10.5%
Jun 28, 2022 $0.095 -2.1%
May 26, 2022 $0.097 +1.0%
Apr 27, 2022 $0.096 -2.0%
Mar 29, 2022 $0.098 -1.0%
Feb 24, 2022 $0.099 -2.0%
Jan 27, 2022 $0.101 -2.9%
Dec 29, 2021 $0.104 +4.0%
Nov 26, 2021 $0.10 +26.6%
Oct 27, 2021 $0.079 +154.8%
Sep 28, 2021 $0.031 -67.0%
Aug 27, 2021 $0.094 -6.0%
Jul 28, 2021 $0.10 -5.7%
Jun 28, 2021 $0.106 +0.0%
May 26, 2021 $0.106 +0.0%
Apr 28, 2021 $0.106 +1.0%
Mar 29, 2021 $0.105 +1.0%
Feb 24, 2021 $0.104 +4.0%
Jan 27, 2021 $0.10 +4.2%
Dec 30, 2020 $0.096 -4.0%
Dec 1, 2020 $0.10 -9.1%
Nov 2, 2020 $0.11 +10.0%
Oct 1, 2020 $0.10 -3.8%
Sep 1, 2020 $0.104 +11.8%
Aug 3, 2020 $0.093 -20.5%
Jul 1, 2020 $0.117 +30.0%
Jun 1, 2020 $0.09 +12.5%
May 1, 2020 $0.08 -25.9%
Apr 1, 2020 $0.108 -13.6%
Mar 2, 2020 $0.125 +56.2%
Feb 3, 2020 $0.08 -61.2%
Dec 30, 2019 $0.206

Payout risk check

Distribution stabilityLow risk

PFLD's last 12 distributions were very stable (consistency score 94/100).

Its share price moved -0.4% over the past year.

This is a rule-based screen computed from public data, not a rating or a recommendation. Read our guide to yield traps for what the signals mean.

About AAM Low Duration Preferred and Income Securities ETF

The index measures the performance of exchange-listed, U.S. dollar-denominated preferred securities and hybrid securities listed on the New York Stock Exchange ("NYSE") or NASDAQ Capital Market ("NASDAQ") with an option-adjusted duration of less than five years. Under normal circumstances, at least 80% of the fund’s net assets, plus borrowings for investment purposes, will be invested in preferred and income securities.

Fund family: AAM. Category: Preferred Stock. First distribution on our records: Dec 30, 2019. 81 payments tracked.

PFLD distribution FAQ

When is PFLD's next ex-distribution date?

PFLD's next ex-distribution date is Sep 27, 2026 (in 19 days, estimated from its monthly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.0884 per share, expected on Oct 11, 2026.

How often does PFLD pay distributions?

PFLD pays distributions every month, 12 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.09 per share with an ex-date of Aug 28, 2026.

What is PFLD's distribution yield?

PFLD's trailing 12-month distribution yield is 5.45%, based on $1.061 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $19.47. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $1.061 per share, is 5.45%.

How much does PFLD pay per share?

PFLD pays about $0.0884 per share each month, which works out to roughly $1.061 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $106.10 a year.

Has PFLD grown or cut its distribution?

Over the last 5 years the regular payout has shrunk at 2.9% a year (-24.6% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years. As a fund, PFLD's distributions vary with the income its holdings generate, so payouts are not designed to rise every year the way a dividend-growth stock's are.

How many shares of PFLD do I need to earn $100 a month?

At the current forward yield of 5.45%, you would need about 1,132 shares of PFLD (roughly $22,021 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive every month, so the monthly figure is an average.

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