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Columbia AAA CLO ETF

AAACNYSE ArcaColumbia ThreadneedleB

$20.02−0.07 (−0.35%) past 5 days

At close: Nov 2, 2026, 4:00 PM ET

5D price: down, 6 points from 20.09 to 20.02. Range 20.02 to 20.10. Use the arrow keys to read each point.20.0420.0620.0820.10Oct 26Oct 27Oct 29Oct 30Nov 2
Market opens at 9:30 AM ET.
Expense ratio
0.20%
Fund size
$95M
1Y total return
No data
Yield · Last 12 months
No data
Holdings
91
Avg volume · 30D
58.1K sh
52W range
low $19.92high $20.18
Launched

The ETF.net AAAC Grade

Based on 5 of 6 pillars

B

Score 70 out of 100

Rank
7 of 34
Six-pillar profile for AAAC. Scores out of 100: Cost 80, Risk 72, Mission not scored, Tradability 57, Holdings 66, Durability 54. Strongest: Cost (80). Weakest: Durability (54). Based on 5 of 6 pillars.

Score 70 of 100 falls in the A band. A is 70 or higher, B 55 to under 70, C 40 to under 55, D 25 to under 40, F under 25. The letter stays B for now. A new letter must hold for 3 published runs before it replaces it.

  • Cost

    The fund’s net expense ratio, ranked against its category.
    A80 out of 100
    Rank 2 of 34
  • Mission

    Whether the fund did what it promised, tested against its stated mandate.
    Not scored
  • Risk

    How the fund held up when markets fell: downside volatility, drawdowns and tail loss.
    A72 out of 100
    Rank 7 of 33
  • Tradability

    How easy the fund is to trade: daily volume, and how far its price strays from net asset value.
    B57 out of 100
    Rank 13 of 34
  • Holdings

    How concentrated the fund is, and how complete and current its disclosed holdings are.
    B66 out of 100
    Rank 13 of 34
  • Durability

    Whether the fund is likely to stay open, judged by its age, its assets and its issuer’s assets.
    C54 out of 100
    Rank 17 of 34

Our read on AAAC

ETF.net Research

In short

BA late arrival to the AAA CLO crowd, competing on price: 0.20% a year, under the category median, with an active hand picking the paper. The stated goal is high current income, with capital preservation riding shotgun.

Stated mandate

The Fund seeks high current income and capital preservation. Its strategy involves selecting collateralized loan obligations and other instruments through credit analysis.

Why people hold it

  • Charges 0.20% a year, under the CLO category median and level with what the biggest incumbents (JAAA, CLOA) charge.
  • Actively managed, so a credit team selects the CLOs and other instruments through its own analysis instead of following an index.
  • Even as a newcomer, the build stands in the upper tier of a crowded CLO peer group.
  • Ordinary 1940 Act fund structure: same plumbing as a conventional bond ETF, no partnership paperwork.

Worth knowing

  • Launched in December 2025, so the track record is thin and risk measures rest on a short history.
  • Payouts have arrived on an irregular schedule rather than a fixed monthly rhythm.
  • Smaller and less traded than the category's established giants, which can mean wider spreads on large orders.

AAAC Performance

Launched Dec 11, 2025

Shows how $10,000 changes over the selected period, with cash distributions reinvested at the closing price on each ex-dividend date.

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AAAC$10,399
SPY tracks large US stocks. It provides market context, rather than representing this fund’s strategy, asset class or investment benchmark.$11,115
Dec 31, 2025 to Nov 2, 2026. AAAC $10,399. SPY $11,115. Use the arrow keys to read each point.$10,000$11,000Dec 2025Jun 2026Nov 2026

Dec 31, 2025 – Nov 2, 2026

Returns run to the Nov 2, 2026 close, with cash distributions reinvested. Each period starts on the same date that many months or years earlier. Periods over one year show the average yearly return.

Trailing total return for AAAC. Periods over one year show the average yearly return.
PeriodAAAC
Year to date+4.0%
1 month+0.3%
3 months+1.1%
1 yearFund is under 1 year oldNo data
3 yearsFund is under 3 years oldper yearNo data
5 yearsFund is under 5 years oldper yearNo data
10 yearsFund is under 10 years oldper yearNo data

With distributions reinvested.

Calendar-year total return with cash distributions hypothetically reinvested at the ex-dividend date’s closing price. The current year shows year to date.

Annual total returns for AAAC
YearReturn barAAAC
2026 YTD+4.0%
2025+0.2%

Since listing, Dec 11, 2025

AAAC in the news

AAAC Dividends

Upcoming payment
$0.08 per share
Pays on
Shares bought on or after this date do not qualify for this distribution.
Frequency
Monthly

Distribution data unavailable.

Distribution history

2025–2026

One bar per payment. 11 payments from 2025 to 2026 YTD. Dec 29, 2025 $0.005; Feb 2, 2026 $0.13; Mar 2, 2026 $0.07; Apr 1, 2026 $0.08; May 1, 2026 $0.08; Jun 1, 2026 $0.08; Jul 1, 2026 $0.08; Aug 3, 2026 $0.04; Sep 1, 2026 $0.08; Oct 1, 2026 $0.09; Nov 2, 2026 $0.08. Use the arrow keys to read each point.20252026YTD
Ex-datePay dateAmount per share
Nov 2, 2026Pays Nov 4, 2026$0.08
Oct 1, 2026Oct 5, 2026$0.09
Sep 1, 2026Sep 3, 2026$0.08
Aug 3, 2026Aug 5, 2026$0.04
Jul 1, 2026Jul 6, 2026$0.08
Jun 1, 2026Jun 3, 2026$0.08
May 1, 2026May 5, 2026$0.08
Apr 1, 2026Apr 6, 2026$0.08
Mar 2, 2026Mar 4, 2026$0.07
Feb 2, 2026Feb 4, 2026$0.13
Dec 29, 2025Dec 31, 2025$0.005

AAAC Risk

How much the fund’s monthly returns vary, scaled to a year.
Launched Dec 2025; fills in after 12 months
How it’s calculated: standard deviation

The sample standard deviation of monthly total returns, multiplied by the square root of 12.

Uses up to 36 complete months, with at least 12 required. Total returns include reinvested distributions.

Return above 3-month US Treasury bills per unit of volatility.
Launched Dec 2025; fills in after 12 months
How it’s calculated: Sharpe ratio

Subtract each month’s Treasury-bill return from the fund’s monthly total return.

Divide the average of those excess returns by their sample standard deviation, then multiply by the square root of 12.

Uses up to 36 complete months, with at least 12 required. Each month uses the Treasury yield quoted at the end of the previous month.

The largest fall from a peak to the low that followed.
Launched Dec 2025; fills in after 12 months
How it’s calculated: maximum drawdown

The largest percentage decline from an earlier peak, using total returns with reinvested distributions.

Uses up to five years through the last close, with at least 12 months required.

How strongly the fund’s returns move with its asset-class index.
0.03
vs its asset-class index
How it’s calculated: beta

The beta figure is supplied by FMP. The comparison index depends on the fund’s broad asset class.

FMP measures it over up to five years of monthly returns.

AAAC Cost

Overpaying vs CLOC, cheapest in Collateralized Loan Obligations (CLO)

$406

On $10,000 over 30 years. 7% growth a year before fees, expense ratio only.

  • AAAC 0.20%

    $4,155

  • CLOC 0.18% Cheapest

    $3,749

$10,000
30 years

Cost over time

  • AAAC 0.20%
  • CLOC 0.18%
  • Overpaying
One line per fund, from year 0 to year 30. Use the arrow keys to read each point.$0$1K$2K$3K$4K$5K051015202530AAAC $4,155CLOC $3,749

Year by year

YearAAACCLOCOverpaying
10$365$328$37
20$1,421$1,281$140
30$4,155$3,749$406

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