AAM Low Duration Preferred and Income Securities ETF
AAM Low Duration Preferred and Securities ETF (AMEX: PFLD) is an exchange-traded fund listed on NYSE Arca, trading at $19.26 (about ₹1,847 a unit) as of 25 Sep 2026, 4:00 PM ET. It has an expense ratio of 0.45% and holds 334 securities. Indian residents can buy PFLD through Paasa under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme.
Quote
Today's low
$19.25
Today's high
$19.34
52 week low
$19.24
52 week high
$19.87
PFLD opened at $19.30, closed previously at $19.31, and has traded between $19.24 and $19.87 over the past 52 weeks.
About
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.
Key statistics
Expense ratio
0.45%
Assets (AUM)
$381.7M
Holdings
334
NAV
$19.33
Avg. volume
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1-year price change
-2.68%
5-year price change
-23.39%
Price change excludes dividends.
Top 10 holdings
PFLD holds 334 securities in total. These 10 are 22.1% of the fund.
Where the money is invested
Sectors
Countries
How to buy PFLD from India
Indian residents can buy PFLD units through Paasa in three steps. Funds leave India under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme and the units are held in your own name with Interactive Brokers.
Open your Paasa account
KYC takes a few minutes: PAN, Aadhaar and address proof. Your brokerage account is opened in your own name with Interactive Brokers.
Add funds from your Indian bank account
Remit up to $250,000 a year under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme. Your bank converts the rupees to US dollars at its rate on the day you remit.
Search PFLD and buy
Find the fund by its ticker, PFLD, on NYSE Arca, and place your order. Fractional units are available and there is no minimum trade size, so you can buy by amount.
Read the full guide: how to invest in PFLD from India
Trading and taxes when buying PFLD from India
Trading and limits
- Trading hours
- 9:30 am – 4:00 pm ET
- LRS limit
- $250,000Per financial year, under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme.
Tax for Indian residents
- TCS on remittance
- 20%Collected by your bank on LRS remittances above ₹10 lakh in a financial year. The TCS is adjustable against your income-tax liability.Adjusting TCS against your tax
- Capital gains in India
- Taxable in IndiaGains are taxable in India. Debt-oriented funds can be taxed differently from equity funds, so confirm your rate before selling.
- Dividends
- Slab rateIt pays the dividends from its holdings out to you in cash, and dividends are taxed at your slab rate in India.Dividend tax explained
- US estate tax
- May applyUS-situs assets such as US-listed shares can be exposed to US estate tax for non-US persons.US estate tax calculator
Custody. Units are held in your own name at Interactive Brokers LLC and are SIPC-insured up to $500,000 in total, including $250,000 for cash.
FAQs
What is the PFLD price today?
AAM Low Duration Preferred and Securities ETF (PFLD) last traded at $19.26 on NYSE Arca, as of 25 Sep 2026, 4:00 PM ET. That is ₹1,847 a unit at the 25 Sep 2026 USD/INR rate.
When does PFLD trade, in Indian time?
NYSE Arca trades 7:00 pm – 1:30 am IST, so the close lands after midnight. The window shifts to 8:00 pm – 2:30 am IST when the US is on standard time. Orders can only execute during that window.
How big is PFLD, and what does it cost to hold?
AAM Low Duration Preferred and Securities ETF manages about $381.7M. Its expense ratio is 0.45% a year, deducted inside the fund. It launched in 2019.
What are PFLD's largest holdings?
The top three are JPMorgan Chase & Co (3.2%), Morgan Stanley (2.3%) and Morgan Stanley (2.2%). PFLD's 10 largest positions make up 22.1% of the fund.
Does PFLD pay dividends?
Yes. PFLD is a distributing fund and pays the dividends from its holdings out in cash. In India they are taxed at your slab rate.
How are gains on PFLD taxed in India?
Gains are taxable in India. Debt-oriented funds can be taxed differently from equity funds, so confirm your rate before selling.
Can I buy fractional units of PFLD?
Yes. You can buy PFLD by amount rather than by whole unit, and there is no minimum trade size.
How has PFLD performed?
PFLD's price is down 2.7% over the past year and down 23.4% over five years. These figures are price change only and exclude dividends; past performance does not guarantee future returns.