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CTIF

GradeBChicago Board Options Exchange

EA Series Trust - Castellan Targeted Income ETF

Option Income · Castellan · Inception 2025-06-24

$52.95+0.00 (+0.00%)

As of Sep 23, 2026, 9:46 AM EDT

History starts Jun 25, 2025.
Intraday session: flat, 2 prints from 52.95 to 52.95. Range 52.49 to 52.95. Use the arrow keys to read each point.$52.60$52.8010 AM12 PM2 PM4 PM
Expense ratio
0.45%
Fund size
$191M
1Y return
+5.7%
Yield · Last 12 months
Data unavailable
Volume · 30D
0M sh
NAV per share
$53.06
52W range
low $47.46high $56.17

The ETF.net CTIF Grade

B

62/ 100

Rank 13 of 51 in Active Option Income

Confidence Medium

Six-pillar profile for CTIF. Scores out of 100: Cost 91, Risk 47, Mission not scored, Tradability 33, Holdings 45, Durability 61. Strongest: Cost (91). Weakest: Tradability (33). Based on 5 of 6 pillars.
F< 25
D≥ 25
C≥ 40
B≥ 55
A≥ 70

Score 62 of 100 sits in the B band. Bands: A ≥ 70, B ≥ 55, C ≥ 40, D ≥ 25, F < 25; the scale skips E.

  • Cost

    What you pay to own it — the expense ratio plus trading frictions, ranked within its category.
    AScore 91
    Category rank6/51 · top 12%
  • Mission

    How faithfully it does the job it claims — tracking its mandate or index with minimal slippage.
    Not scored
  • Risk

    How violently it can move — volatility, drawdown depth, and downside capture versus its category.
    CScore 47
    Category rank25/45 · mid-pack
  • Tradability

    How cheaply and easily you can get in and out — liquidity, spread, and premium/discount stability.
    DScore 33
    Category rank36/51 · mid-pack
  • Holdings

    What it actually owns — the quality, breadth, and concentration of the underlying portfolio.
    CScore 45
    Category rank29/42 · mid-pack
  • Durability

    Whether it will still be here — the fund’s assets, age, flows, and issuer staying power.
    BScore 61
    Category rank20/51 · top 39%

Graded as of Sep 22, 2026 · Based on 5 of 6 pillars

CTIF Holdings

As of Sep 20, 2026, 9:29 AM
Asset class
Stocks
Holdings
Top-10 weight
50%
Largest holding
PH5.8%

Sectors

Geography

The fund’s holdings, weight-ordered — page 1 of 2.
#TickerCompanyWeight %SharesMarket valueIn ETFs
001PHParker-Hannifin Corp5.79%11,643$11M344
002GWWWW Grainger Inc5.31%7,960$10M322
003AMPAmeriprise Financial Inc5.24%18,271$10M347
004MSFTMicrosoft Corp5.21%20,037$10M792
005ADPAutomatic Data Processing Inc5.05%35,370$10M434
006ETNEaton Corp PLC4.89%21,812$9M259
007GSGoldman Sachs Group Inc/The4.76%9,587$9M399
008GDGeneral Dynamics Corp4.72%25,393$9M367
009ITWIllinois Tool Works Inc4.71%33,133$9M334
010XYLXylem Inc/NY4.60%81,190$9M287
011ADIAnalog Devices Inc4.58%23,141$9M474
012HUBBHubbell Inc4.52%19,194$9M289
013BRBroadridge Financial Solutions Inc4.52%52,617$9M315
014TELTE Connectivity PLC4.40%40,649$8M329
015ACNAccenture PLC4.39%45,942$8M268

Showing 1–15 of 24 holdings

CTIF Performance

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

CTIF$10,571
SPY tracks large US stocks. It provides market context, rather than representing this fund’s strategy, asset class or investment benchmark.$11,723
Sep 22, 2025 to Sep 22, 2026. CTIF $10,571. SPY $11,723. Use the arrow keys to read each point.$9,164$10,559$11,954Sep 2025Mar 2026Sep 2026

Sep 22, 2025 – Sep 22, 2026

Returns run to the Sep 22, 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 CTIF. Periods over one year show the average yearly return.
PeriodCTIF
Year to date+7.3%
1 month−3.3%
3 months+2.7%
1 year+5.7%
3 yearsFund is under 3 years oldper year
5 yearsFund is under 5 years oldper year
10 yearsFund is under 10 years oldper year

As of the close, 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 CTIF
YearReturn barCTIF
2026 YTD+7.3%
2025+4.7%

History from Jun 25, 2025

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CTIF Dividends

Adds up every distribution paid per share over the last 12 months, divided by the last completed close. Distributions are counted by ex-date. Data through Sep 22, 2026.
Data unavailableLast 12 months
Payout per share
Data unavailableLast 12 months
Last payment
$0.64 per share
Paid on
Shares bought on or after this date do not qualify for this distribution.
Frequency
Quarterly

Distribution data unavailable.

Distribution history

2025–2026

One bar per payment. 4 payments from 2025 to 2026 YTD. Sep 29, 2025 $0.65; Dec 23, 2025 $0.64; Mar 30, 2026 $0.63; Jun 29, 2026 $0.64. Use the arrow keys to read each point.20252026YTD
Ex-datePay dateAmount per share
Jun 29, 2026Jun 30, 2026$0.64
Mar 30, 2026Mar 31, 2026$0.63
Dec 23, 2025Dec 24, 2025$0.64
Sep 29, 2025Sep 30, 2025$0.65

CTIF Risk

How much the fund’s monthly returns vary, scaled to a year.
10.2%
Annualised · 14 months to Aug 2026
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.
0.67
vs 3-month T-bills · 14 months to Aug 2026
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.
−9.4%
14 months · trough Mar 2026
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.
0.66
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.

CTIF Cost

Expense ratio0.45%
  • The middle half of Active Option Income funds
  • Median 0.95%

4 of the 47 Active Option Income funds charge less.

CTIF costs $45.00 a year on $10,000. The median Active Option Income fund costs $95.00.