
EA Series Trust - Castellan Targeted Income ETF
$52.760.00 (0.00%)
- 0.45%
- $191M
- +10.0%
- 4.88%
- 0M sh
- $52.78
- low $47.46high $56.17
The ETF.net CTIF Grade
Score 65 out of 100
- 13 of 51
Score 65 of 100 falls in the B band. A is 70 or higher, B 55 to under 70, C 40 to under 55, D 25 to under 40, F under 25.
Cost
The fund’s net expense ratio, ranked against its category.A91 out of 100Rank 5 of 51Mission
Whether the fund did what it promised, tested against its stated mandate.Risk
How the fund held up when markets fell: downside volatility, drawdowns and tail loss.C46 out of 100Rank 27 of 46Tradability
How easy the fund is to trade: daily volume, and how far its price strays from net asset value.C50 out of 100Rank 26 of 51Holdings
How concentrated the fund is, and how complete and current its disclosed holdings are.C48 out of 100Rank 26 of 42Durability
Whether the fund is likely to stay open, judged by its age, its assets and its issuer’s assets.B60 out of 100Rank 19 of 51
CTIF Holdings
- Stocks
- 24
- 51%
- PH
Sectors
- Industrials39.2%
- Technology33.9%
- Financials14.0%
- Consumer Staples4.4%
- Materials4.3%
- Health Care4.0%
- Consumer Discretionary0.0%
- Communication0.0%
- Energy0.0%
- Real Estate0.0%
- Utilities0.0%
Geography
- United States85.23%
- Ireland14.77%
CTIF Performance
Shows how $10,000 changes over the selected period, with cash distributions reinvested at the closing price on each ex-dividend date.
Returns run to the Oct 12, 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.
| Period | CTIF |
|---|---|
| Year to date | +8.3% |
| 1 month | +0.1% |
| 3 months | +1.8% |
| 1 year | +10.0% |
| 3 years | — |
| 5 years | — |
| 10 years | — |
Calendar-year total return with cash distributions hypothetically reinvested at the ex-dividend date’s closing price. The current year shows year to date.
| Year | Return bar | CTIF |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 YTD | +8.3% | |
| 2025 | +4.7% |
CTIF in the news

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CTIF Dividends
- 4.88%
- $2.58
- $0.66 per share
- Quarterly
Distribution history
CTIF Risk
- 10.8%
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.
- 0.26
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.
- −9.4%
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.
- 0.71
How it’s calculated: beta
The beta figure is supplied by FMP. The comparison index depends on the fund’s broad asset class.
CTIF Cost
- The middle half of Active Option Income funds
- Median 0.95%
4 of the 51 Active Option Income funds charge less.
Other funds in Active Option Income
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- BPAYRFederated Hermes ETF Trust - Federated Hermes Enhanced Income ETFExpense ratio 0.74%1 year return +16.8%
- BHCOWAmplify COWS Covered Call ETFExpense ratio 0.65%1 year return +18.8%
- BEDGEEA Series Trust - MRBL Enhanced Equity ETFExpense ratio 0.74%1 year return +24.7%
- BYLDWWestwood Enhanced Income Opportunity ETFExpense ratio 0.79%1 year return —