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Columbia U.S. Equity Income ETF

EQINNYSE ArcaColumbia ThreadneedleB

$54.81−0.13 (−0.24%)

As of Nov 10, 2026, 11:25 AM ET

Intraday session: down, 24 prints from 54.94 to 54.81. Range 54.67 to 54.88. Use the arrow keys to read each point.54.7054.7554.8554.9010 AM12 PM2 PM4 PM
Expense ratio
0.35%
Fund size
$325M
1Y total return
+20.7%
Yield · Last 12 months
1.88%
Holdings
102
Avg volume · 30D
15K sh
52W range
low $45.33high $56.32
Launched

The ETF.net EQIN Grade

B

Score 61 out of 100

Rank
20 of 53
Six-pillar profile for EQIN. Scores out of 100: Cost 57, Risk 68, Mission 91, Tradability 33, Holdings 40, Durability 51. Strongest: Mission (91). Weakest: Tradability (33). Leans toward Mission.

Score 61 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.
    B57 out of 100
    Rank 20 of 53
  • Mission

    Whether the fund did what it promised, tested against its stated mandate.
    A91 out of 100
    Rank 9 of 50
  • Risk

    How the fund held up when markets fell: downside volatility, drawdowns and tail loss.
    B68 out of 100
    Rank 11 of 53
  • Tradability

    How easy the fund is to trade: daily volume, and how far its price strays from net asset value.
    D33 out of 100
    Rank 39 of 53
  • Holdings

    How concentrated the fund is, and how complete and current its disclosed holdings are.
    C40 out of 100
    Rank 39 of 53
  • Durability

    Whether the fund is likely to stay open, judged by its age, its assets and its issuer’s assets.
    C51 out of 100
    Rank 35 of 53

Our read on EQIN

ETF.net Research

In short

BA compact take on U.S. dividend payers: roughly 100 names chasing income plus capital appreciation, not raw yield. Priced under the typical dividend screener, though the category's giants cost less still.

Stated mandate

The Fund seeks total return through current income and capital appreciation.

Why people hold it

  • At 0.35% a year, it undercuts the typical U.S. dividend screener, where the median sits at 0.39%.
  • About 100 holdings, so each name carries real weight instead of being diluted across a sprawling index. Income is paid out quarterly.
  • The portfolio stays close to its stated job: total return from current income and capital appreciation in U.S. dividend-paying stocks. No style drift dressed up as income.
  • Trading since 2016 and standing in the upper half of a crowded field of roughly 50 U.S. dividend-screen ETFs.

Worth knowing

  • Thinly traded next to the category's heavyweights, so bid/ask spreads can be wider, especially on big or hurried orders.
  • It beats the median on cost, not the leaders: VIG runs 0.04% and SCHD 0.06%. That gap compounds.
  • Assets sit in the mid-size range rather than category-giant territory, which usually travels with lighter trading volume.

EQIN Performance

Launched Jun 13, 2016

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

EQIN$12,074
SPY tracks large US stocks. It provides market context, rather than representing this fund’s strategy, asset class or investment benchmark.$11,339
Nov 7, 2025 to Nov 9, 2026. EQIN $12,074. SPY $11,339. Use the arrow keys to read each point.$10,000$11,000$12,000Nov 2025May 2026Nov 2026

Nov 7, 2025 – Nov 9, 2026

Returns run to the Nov 9, 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 EQIN. Periods over one year show the average yearly return.
PeriodEQIN
Year to date+17.4%
1 month+4.9%
3 months+2.5%
1 year+20.7%
3 yearsper year+17.1%
5 yearsper year+11.0%
10 yearsper year+12.6%

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 EQIN
YearReturn barEQIN
2026 YTD+17.4%
2025+9.4%
2024+13.9%
2023+11.6%
2022+0.6%
2021+31.2%
2020+0.7%

EQIN in the news

EQIN 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 Nov 9, 2026.
1.88%Last 12 months
Payout per share
$1.03Last 12 months
Last payment
$0.27 per share
Paid on
Shares bought on or after this date do not qualify for this distribution.
Frequency
Quarterly

Distribution history

2017–2026

One bar per payment. 39 payments from 2017 to 2026 YTD. Apr 3, 2017 $0.15; Jul 3, 2017 $0.17; Oct 2, 2017 $0.19; Dec 26, 2017 $2.90; Mar 23, 2018 $0.15; Jun 25, 2018 $0.22; Sep 24, 2018 $0.19; Dec 21, 2018 $1.33; Mar 25, 2019 $0.18; Jun 24, 2019 $0.20; Sep 24, 2019 $0.19; Dec 20, 2019 $0.26; Mar 25, 2020 $0.17; Jun 24, 2020 $0.19; Sep 24, 2020 $0.19; Dec 18, 2020 $0.21; Mar 25, 2021 $0.18; Jun 24, 2021 $0.22; Sep 24, 2021 $0.23; Dec 20, 2021 $0.35; Mar 25, 2022 $0.26; Jun 24, 2022 $0.25; Sep 26, 2022 $0.25; Dec 19, 2022 $0.25; Mar 27, 2023 $0.23; Jun 26, 2023 $0.24; Sep 25, 2023 $0.25; Dec 18, 2023 $0.25; Mar 22, 2024 $0.19; Jun 24, 2024 $0.23; Sep 24, 2024 $0.23; Dec 18, 2024 $1.28; Mar 25, 2025 $0.24; Jun 24, 2025 $0.25; Sep 24, 2025 $0.22; Dec 18, 2025 $0.27; Mar 26, 2026 $0.24; Jun 25, 2026 $0.26; Sep 25, 2026 $0.27. Use the arrow keys to read each point.2017201820192020202120222023202420252026YTD
Ex-datePay dateAmount per share
Sep 25, 2026Sep 29, 2026$0.27
Jun 25, 2026Jun 29, 2026$0.26
Mar 26, 2026Mar 30, 2026$0.24
Dec 18, 2025Dec 26, 2025$0.27
Sep 24, 2025Sep 30, 2025$0.22
Jun 24, 2025Jun 30, 2025$0.25
Mar 25, 2025Mar 31, 2025$0.24
Dec 18, 2024Dec 26, 2024$1.28
Sep 24, 2024Sep 30, 2024$0.23
Jun 24, 2024Jun 28, 2024$0.23
Mar 22, 2024Mar 28, 2024$0.19
Dec 18, 2023Dec 26, 2023$0.25

See all 41 payments⁠

$10,000 in EQIN 10 years ago paid $5,235 in dividends.⁠

EQIN Risk

How much the fund’s monthly returns vary, scaled to a year.
10.8%
Annualised · 36 months to Oct 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.
1.20
vs 3-month T-bills · to Oct 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.
−18.5%
Trough Sep 2022
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.
0.54
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.

EQIN Cost

Overpaying vs VIG, cheapest in US Dividend Index

$6,277

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

  • EQIN 0.35%

    $7,126

  • VIG 0.04% Cheapest

    $849

$10,000
30 years

Cost over time

  • EQIN 0.35%
  • VIG 0.04%
  • Overpaying
One line per fund, from year 0 to year 30. Use the arrow keys to read each point.$0$2K$4K$6K$8K051015202530EQIN $7,126VIG $849

Year by year

YearEQINVIGOverpaying
10$634$73$561
20$2,454$288$2,166
30$7,126$849$6,277

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