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Innovator S&P Investment Grade Preferred ETF

EPRF

Market price

$15.79

Source / date

Yahoo Finance chart · 10/2/2026, 7:30:37 PM

Exchange-traded prices may be delayed or unavailable from the quote provider. Company P/E-based scores, DCF valuation and forensic analysis do not apply to this listing; the analysis below uses the framework appropriate to its investment type.

DeepScreen investment analysis

ETF basket analysis

Refreshed 10/3/2026, 2:30:47 AM

Sources used: Yahoo Finance · Yahoo Finance holding fundamentals · Yahoo Finance fund risk/management statistics · US history 2016-10-03 to 2026-10-02
1

Basket and structure

What the ETF owns and how the reported portfolio is classified.

Benchmark / index
Preferred Stock
Fund family
Innovator ETFs
Provider listing name
Innovator S&P Investment Grade Preferred ETF

Market listing label; not a verified fund-family disclosure.

Legal structure
Exchange Traded Fund
Inception
2016-05-23
First recorded trade
2016-05-24

Provider's first available trade, not necessarily fund launch.

2

Price history

Returns and risk calculated from available adjusted-price history, not a benchmark comparison.

1Y return
-8.59%
3Y annualized return
3.82%
5Y annualized return
-2.75%
3Y rolling median
2.34%
5Y rolling median
0.26%
52-week high
$18.35
52-week low
$15.66
3

Holding quality and valuation

Weighted fundamentals are calculated only across holdings for which usable company fundamentals are available.

Weighted ROE
14.69%

8% of reported weight covered.

Weighted earnings growth
62.45%
4

Risk and concentration

Portfolio concentration plus realized and provider-published risk statistics.

Top-10 weight
41.4%
Largest sector
financial_services · 100%
Top-3 sector weight
100%
3Y max drawdown
-11.95%
5Y max drawdown
-24.42%
3Y volatility
9.82%
Beta
1.06
5

Cost and execution

Ownership cost, tracking quality and exchange-trading friction where the source publishes them.

Expense ratio / TER
0.47%
Bid / ask spread
0.19%
Premium / discount to NAV
-0.161%
AUM
$67.3M
Average volume
8.68K
Latest session volume
6.13K

Not an average.

Top reported holdings

HoldingSymbolWeight
Ares Management Corp 6.75% PRF PERPETUAL USD 50 - Ser BARESPB4.94%
KKR & Co Inc 6.25% PRF CONVERT 01/03/2028 USD 50 - Ser DKKRPD4.83%
Cullen/Frost Bankers Inc 4.45% PRF PERPETUAL USD 25 - Ser BCFRPB4.02%
Northern Trust Corp Series ENTRSO3.99%
Voya Financial Inc PfdVOYAPB3.98%
UMB Financial Corp FXDFR PRF PERPETUAL USD 25 - Ser B 1/400th DepUMBFO3.98%
Bank of New York Mellon Corp FXDFR PRF PERPETUAL USD 25 - Ser K 1/4000th InBNYPK3.95%
Agree Realty Corp 4.25% PRF PERPETUAL USD 25 - Ser A 1/1000thADCPA3.91%
The Hartford Insurance Group Inc PfdHIGPG3.9%
Axis Capital Holdings Ltd 5.50% PRF PERPETUAL USD 25 - Ser E 1/100 ShAXSPE3.87%

DeepScreen displays verified values returned by its current sources. Metrics without a verified value are omitted rather than shown as empty placeholder cards.

Investment FAQ

Questions about Innovator S&P Investment Grade Preferred ETF

Research answers for Innovator S&P Investment Grade Preferred ETF (EPRF) using the analysis framework appropriate to a ETF.

ETF FAQ

What is Innovator S&P Investment Grade Preferred ETF (EPRF)?
Innovator S&P Investment Grade Preferred ETF is listed by DeepScreen as an exchange-traded fund. An ETF represents a portfolio of underlying assets while its units trade on an exchange during market hours. Research the fund's benchmark or strategy, holdings, concentration, costs, tracking quality and trading liquidity rather than evaluating it as a single operating company.
How should I analyze Innovator S&P Investment Grade Preferred ETF?
Analyze Innovator S&P Investment Grade Preferred ETF as a basket. Check what index or strategy it follows, the weight of its largest holdings and sectors, portfolio valuation and quality where meaningful, historical drawdown and volatility, expense ratio, tracking difference, tracking error, bid-ask spread, AUM, volume and premium or discount to NAV.
Why can EPRF trade at a premium or discount to NAV?
EPRF's exchange price is set by buyers and sellers while NAV reflects the value of the underlying portfolio. Differences in liquidity, trading hours, market stress or the pricing of underlying assets can create a premium or discount. Large or persistent gaps can increase the effective cost of trading the ETF.
What tracking metrics matter for Innovator S&P Investment Grade Preferred ETF?
For a benchmark-tracking ETF, compare both tracking difference and tracking error. Tracking difference shows how far the fund's return has lagged or exceeded its benchmark over a period, while tracking error measures how variable that gap has been. Fees, cash holdings, rebalancing and implementation costs can affect both.
Is Innovator S&P Investment Grade Preferred ETF a good ETF to buy?
DeepScreen does not provide a personalized buy recommendation. Assess whether Innovator S&P Investment Grade Preferred ETF's benchmark or strategy, concentration, costs, tracking, liquidity and risk fit the exposure you are researching, and verify the issuer's latest factsheet and prospectus before making an investment decision.