DDXvsPFFETF Comparison
Defined Duration 10 ETF (DDX) and iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF (PFF) belong to the same industry segment: Multi-Asset: Other. In contrast, PFF's top sector exposures are Finance, Technology and Utilities. DDX is less expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.29%, versus 0.45% for PFF. DDX is up 4.79% year-to-date (YTD) with +$15M in YTD flows. PFF performs worse with -2.93% YTD performance, and -$1.20B in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of DDX and PFF below, and assess how they stack up in performance, liquidity, risk, exposure, holdings, and more, helping you select the best ETF for your investments.
DDX vs PFF performance and flow charts
Performance
Cumulative Flows
| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perf. | DDX PFF | -0.05%-2.87% | -0.19%-3.45% | +4.79%-2.93% | +5.93%-2.81% | +30.36%+19.92% | +13.47%-0.19% |
| Flows | DDX PFF | +$2M-$249M | +$4M-$710M | +$15M-$1.20B | +$17M-$1.54B | +$33M-$129M | +$65M-$3.40B |
| 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volatility | DDX PFF | +4.54%+7.74% | +5.66%+6.79% | +6.07%+7.72% | +7.35%+9.56% |
| Max drawdown | DDX PFF | -2.43%-5.45% | -4.41%-6.56% | -5.33%-10.45% | -21.27%-20.84% |
| Max drawdown duration | DDX PFF | 52d64d | 65d159d | 247d323d | 1324d992d |
DDX | PFF | |
Last sale 10/16/2026 at 1:30 PM | $24.87 | $28.86 |
| Previous close 10/15/2026 | $24.86 | $29.17 |
| Consolidated volume 10/15/2026 | ||
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DDX | PFF | |
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| Last price | $24.87 | $28.86 |
| 1D performance | +0.03% | -1.06% |
| AuM | $75.54 M | $11.96 B |
| E/R | 0.29% | 0.45% |
DDX | PFF | |
|---|---|---|
| Management strategy | Active | Passive |
| Provider | Discipline Funds | iShares |
| Benchmark | - | ICE Exchange-Listed Preferred & Hybrid Securities Index |
| N° of holdings | - | 281 |
| Asset class | - | - |
| Trailing 12m distribution yield | Join | Join |
| Inception date | September 21, 2021 | March 26, 2007 |
| ESG | No | No |
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