Principal Spectrum Preferred Securities… (PREF) Chart
PREF price chart
Daily prices adjusted for splits and distributions. 1D and 5D show delayed intraday prices. Markers: D distribution, S split.
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PREF monthly returns
Annual returns, drawdowns & risk →PREF historical prices
PREF distributions & splits
Full distribution history →About the PREF chart
Principal Spectrum Preferred Securities… (PREF) closed at $18.28 on October 23, 2026, down 0.2% so far this year. It is trading 1.3% below its 200-day moving average of $18.52. Over the past year PREF returned +0.7% including distributions, behind the S&P 500 (+14.4%).
This page charts the trading history of PREF since 2017. Daily prices come from EODHD and are adjusted for splits and distributions, so returns over long periods are comparable. For fund facts and the latest quote see the PREF overview.
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PREF chart FAQ
What is the all-time high of PREF?
The highest closing price for PREF was $20.87 on September 16, 2021. As of the October 23, 2026 close it traded 12.4% below that level.
What is the 52-week range of PREF?
Over the 52 weeks to October 23, 2026, PREF traded between an intraday low of $18.16 on October 1, 2026 and an intraday high of $19.32 on February 17, 2026.
Is PREF above its 200-day moving average?
No. On October 23, 2026 PREF closed at $18.28, 1.3% below its 200-day simple moving average of $18.52. The 50-day average was $18.48.
How has PREF performed compared with the S&P 500?
Including reinvested distributions, PREF returned +0.7% over the past year, compared with +14.4% for SPY. Over five years the figures were +12.8% and +79.3%. See the PREF performance page for annual returns and drawdowns.
Does PREF pay a dividend?
Yes. PREF paid $1.01 per share over the past 12 months (12 payments), a yield of about 5.53% at the latest close. The most recent distribution of $0.0855 per share went ex-dividend on October 1, 2026.
How do I read the PREF chart?
Pick a time range above the chart and choose candlesticks, a line or an area chart. Moving averages, Bollinger Bands, volume, RSI and MACD can be switched on with the indicator buttons, and "Compare" plots PREF against another fund as a percentage change. Chart prices are adjusted for splits and distributions.