Investment objective & strategy
As of Dec. 29, 2025 · prospectusObjective. Fidelity Preferred Securities & Income ETF seeks high total return through a combination of current income and capital appreciation.
Strategy. Normally investing at least 80% of assets in preferred securities and other income-producing securities. Preferred securities include preferred stock, hybrid or trust preferred securities, fixed and floating rate preferred securities, listed and unlisted preferred securities, and preferred securities of all par values. Income-producing securities are securities that pay, or are expected to pay within the next three months, dividends or interest. Derivative instruments that provide investment exposure to the investments above or exposure to one or more market risk factors associated with such investments are included in the fund's 80% policy, consistent with the fund's investment policies and limitations with respect to investments in derivatives. Normally investing in all types of preferred securities and other income-producing securities such as contingent … Normally investing at least 80% of assets in preferred securities and other income-producing securities. Preferred securities include preferred stock, hybrid or trust preferred securities, fixed and floating rate preferred securities, listed and unlisted preferred securities, and preferred securities of all par values. Income-producing securities are securities that pay, or are expected to pay within the next three months, dividends or interest. Derivative instruments that provide investment exposure to the investments above or exposure to one or more market risk factors associated with such investments are included in the fund's 80% policy, consistent with the fund's investment policies and limitations with respect to investments in derivatives. Normally investing in all types of preferred securities and other income-producing securities such as contingent convertible securities and corporate hybrid securities. Normally investing primarily in securities rated at least BB by Standard & Poor's (S&P), Ba by Moody's Investors Service (Moody's), comparably rated by at least one nationally recognized credit rating agency, or, if unrated, considered by Fidelity Management & Research Company LLC (FMR) to be of comparable quality. Securities rated below BBB by S&P and below Baa3 by Moody's are less than investment-grade quality (also referred to as high yield debt securities or junk bonds). Investing in securities of domestic and foreign issuers. Using fundamental analysis of each issuer's financial condition and industry position and market and economic conditions to select investments. Concentrating investments in securities of issuers principally engaged in the business activities of the industries in the financial services sector.
Top holdings
As of Feb. 28, 2026 · N-PORT| Security | Ticker | Value | % of fund |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Cash Central Fund | — | $4.77M | 5.81% |
| ET V6.625 PERP B | ET | $3.67M | 4.47% |
| BK 3.7 PERP | BK | $3.23M | 3.94% |
| ENBRIDGE INC SUBORDINATED 01/84 VAR | ENBCN | $1.82M | 2.21% |
| Southern Co. (The), Series C, Pfd. | SOJE | $1.21M | 1.48% |
| The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. | GS | $1.10M | 1.34% |
| Morgan Stanley, Series P, Pfd. | MS PRP | $1.03M | 1.26% |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co., Series II | JPM | $1.01M | 1.23% |
| T-MOBILE USA INC PREFERRED STOCK 03/70 5.5 | TMUSZ | $1.00M | 1.22% |
| BNP V6.875 PERP 144A | BNP | $965.05K | 1.18% |
Portfolio moves
Nov 30, 2025 → Feb 28, 2026How many positions this fund opened, exited, grew, trimmed, or left unchanged between its two most recent N-PORT snapshots — net changes between point-in-time reports, not a trade log.
Similar funds
Funds whose portfolios most overlap this one, by weight| Fund | Overlap | Net exp. |
|---|---|---|
| Goldman Sachs Access U.S. Preferred Stock and Hybrid Securities ETF · GPRF | 43% | 0.45% |
| Invesco Variable Rate Preferred ETF · VRP | 31% | 0.50% |
| AAM Low Duration Preferred and Income Securities ETF · PFLD | 29% | 0.45% |
Advisers
| Firm | Role |
|---|---|
| FMR Investment Management (UK) Limited | Sub-adviser |
| Fidelity Management & Research (Japan) Limited | Sub-adviser |
| Fidelity Management & Research (Hong Kong) Limited | Sub-adviser |
| Fidelity Management & Research Company LLC | Adviser |
Footnotes
- Expense ratio as of December 29, 2025, from the fund's prospectus.
- Net assets and holdings count as of February 28, 2026, from the fund's N-PORT filing.
- Total return for calendar year 2025, before tax and after fund expenses. Computed by compounding the twelve monthly total returns the fund reported in its SEC N-PORT filings for 2025 (the latest prospectus does not yet chart this year).
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