iShares International Preferred Stock ETF (IPFF)
IPFF is a passive ETF by iShares tracking the investment results of the S&P International Preferred Stock Index. IPFF launched on Nov 15, 2011 and has a 0.55% expense ratio.
ETF Info
| ISIN | US46429B1355 |
|---|---|
| CUSIP | 46429B135 |
| Issuer | iShares |
| Inception Date | Nov 15, 2011 |
| Region | North America (Canada) |
| Category | Preferred Stock/Convertible Bonds |
| Expense Ratio | 0.55% |
| Index Tracked | S&P International Preferred Stock Index |
| ETF Home Page | www.ishares.com |
| Asset Class | Preferred Stock |
Asset Class Size | Micro-Cap |
IPFFShare Price Chart
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IPFFPerformance
The chart shows the growth of $10,000 invested in iShares International Preferred Stock ETF in Nov 2011 and compares it to the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. It would be worth nearly $10,428 for a total return of roughly 4.28%. All prices are adjusted for splits and dividends.
IPFFReturns in periods
| Period | Return | Benchmark |
|---|---|---|
| 1M | -1.63% | 3.04% |
| 6M | 3.86% | 18.83% |
| YTD | 8.73% | 20.57% |
| 1Y | 18.48% | 29.10% |
| 5Y | 4.46% | 15.68% |
| 10Y | 0.43% | 14.25% |
IPFFMonthly Returns Heatmap
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 0.85% | 3.80% | 1.94% | 3.04% | 5.41% | -3.48% | -1.19% | -1.63% | ||||
| 2020 | -1.29% | -6.10% | -26.43% | 14.76% | 0.69% | 6.70% | 9.36% | 5.71% | -2.97% | -0.78% | 8.42% | 4.21% |
| 2019 | 5.52% | -0.66% | -1.52% | 0.84% | -4.02% | 2.47% | 1.76% | -6.09% | 5.36% | -1.64% | 0.36% | 5.10% |
| 2018 | 5.15% | -5.80% | -1.62% | -0.08% | -0.78% | -1.96% | 2.36% | -0.04% | 0.60% | -4.64% | -5.78% | -3.66% |
| 2017 | 7.69% | 0.48% | 2.62% | -1.26% | -0.26% | 6.10% | 4.45% | -1.19% | 1.26% | -0.30% | 0.92% | 0.95% |
| 2016 | -10.49% | -0.36% | 13.59% | 8.35% | -5.07% | -5.49% | 4.35% | 2.49% | -1.04% | -2.47% | -0.87% | 2.27% |
| 2015 | -11.95% | 5.42% | -3.18% | 6.23% | -1.09% | -5.96% | -7.56% | -5.36% | -3.69% | 4.20% | -2.38% | -1.00% |
| 2014 | -2.96% | 2.48% | 0.72% | 4.97% | 0.68% | 1.41% | -1.19% | -0.55% | -2.85% | -0.59% | -1.02% | -3.10% |
| 2013 | 0.65% | -3.08% | 2.56% | 0.49% | -4.35% | -6.22% | 2.21% | -1.62% | 2.94% | 1.42% | -1.04% | -0.14% |
| 2012 | 3.51% | 1.57% | -0.69% | 3.07% | -6.69% | 1.88% | 3.40% | 1.34% | 2.18% | 0.23% | 0.53% | 2.32% |
| 2011 | 0.77% | 0.99% |
IPFFDividend History
iShares International Preferred Stock ETF granted a 3.24% dividend yield in the last twelve months. The annual payout for that period amounted to $0.54 per share.
| Period | TTM | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $0.54 | $0.63 | $0.68 | $0.72 | $0.68 | $0.80 | $0.95 | $0.95 | $1.40 | $1.09 | $0.10 |
Dividend yield | 3.24% | 4.09% | 4.69% | 5.29% | 4.27% | 6.15% | 7.54% | 5.70% | 8.18% | 5.95% | 0.59% |
IPFFDrawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way.
IPFFWorst Drawdowns
The table below shows the maximum drawdowns of the iShares International Preferred Stock ETF. A maximum drawdown is an indicator of risk. It shows a reduction in portfolio value from its maximum due to a series of losing trades.
The maximum drawdown since January 2010 for the iShares International Preferred Stock ETF is 56.63%, recorded on Mar 23, 2020. The portfolio has not recovered from it yet.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -56.63% | Jul 7, 2014 | 1434 | Mar 23, 2020 | — | — | — |
| -11.81% | May 8, 2013 | 74 | Aug 21, 2013 | 216 | Jul 1, 2014 | 290 |
| -7.46% | May 1, 2012 | 24 | Jun 4, 2012 | 47 | Aug 9, 2012 | 71 |
| -3.82% | Feb 7, 2013 | 12 | Feb 25, 2013 | 48 | May 3, 2013 | 60 |
| -3.59% | Dec 7, 2011 | 6 | Dec 14, 2011 | 6 | Dec 23, 2011 | 12 |
| -2.6% | Nov 21, 2011 | 4 | Nov 25, 2011 | 3 | Nov 30, 2011 | 7 |
| -2.56% | Mar 2, 2012 | 28 | Apr 11, 2012 | 7 | Apr 20, 2012 | 35 |
| -2.05% | Sep 28, 2012 | 34 | Nov 16, 2012 | 9 | Nov 30, 2012 | 43 |
| -1.95% | Feb 9, 2012 | 4 | Feb 14, 2012 | 11 | Mar 1, 2012 | 15 |
| -1.72% | Jan 16, 2013 | 7 | Jan 25, 2013 | 5 | Feb 1, 2013 | 12 |
IPFFVolatility Chart
Current iShares International Preferred Stock ETF volatility is 3.87%. The chart below shows the rolling 10-day volatility. Volatility is a statistical measure showing how big price swings are in either direction. The higher asset volatility, the riskier it is, because the price movements are less predictable.