All charts and data below are CPI-U inflation-adjusted and with dividends reinvested. (Why?)

Total Real Returns

PFFA: Total Real Return Chart (Dividends Reinvested, Inflation Adjusted)

PFFA real return snapshot: after CPI-U inflation, PFFA returned −5.40% over the past year and −7.90% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since May 16, 2018, PFFA is up +25.17% in real purchasing-power return, or +2.70%/yr, and is currently −10.00% below its real total-return high on Feb. 19, 2026.

Data ending Fri Oct. 16, 2026

Growth of $10,000

Wed 2018-05-16💬 to Fri 2026-10-16 Overall
Return 		Exponential
Trendline
PFFA × 		+25.17%
+2.70%/yr 		+3.49%/yr
R2=0.333
Virtus InfraCap U.S. Preferred Stock Exchange-Traded Fund

Growth of $10,000 Summary

Wed 2018-05-16💬 to Fri 2026-10-16 Start
Value 		End
Value
PFFA × 		$10,000.00
2018-05-16 		$12,517.41
2026-10-16

This Year’s Performance

through 2026-10-16

  YTD YoY
PFFA × 		−7.90% −5.40%

Drawdowns

  Current
Drawdown 		Worst
Drawdown
PFFA × 		−10.00%
on 2026-10-16
from 2026-02-19 peak 		−70.51%
on 2020-03-18
from 2020-02-18 peak

Rolling Returns

Period ending Fri 2026-10-16 1 yr 2 yr 3 yr 5 yr 10 yr
PFFA × 		−5.40% −6.40%
−3.25%/yr 		+24.45%
+7.56%/yr 		+0.14%
+0.03%/yr 		—

Annual Returns

Year PFFA
2026 (YTD) −7.90%
2025 +5.42%
2024 +12.86%
2023 +22.36%
2022 −25.72%
2021 +15.41%
2020 −9.11%
2019 +29.05%
2018 −7.16%