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T. Rowe Price Floating Rate ETF

TFLRNYSE ArcaT. Rowe PriceD

$50.05−0.05 (−0.10%)

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

Intraday session: down, 79 prints from 50.10 to 50.05. Range 50.02 to 50.16. Use the arrow keys to read each point.50.0250.0850.1350.1510 AM12 PM2 PM4 PM
Expense ratio
0.61%
Fund size
$886M
1Y total return
+4.0%
Yield · Last 12 months
6.55%
Holdings
386
Avg volume · 30D
119K sh
52W range
low $49.77high $51.68
Launched

The ETF.net TFLR Grade

D

Score 32 out of 100

Rank
73 of 85
Six-pillar profile for TFLR. Scores out of 100: Cost 15, Risk 65, Mission 9, Tradability 49, Holdings 49, Durability 66. Strongest: Durability (66). Weakest: Mission (9). Leans toward Durability and Risk.

Score 32 of 100 falls in the D 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.
    F15 out of 100
    Rank 72 of 85
  • Mission

    Whether the fund did what it promised, tested against its stated mandate.
    F9 out of 100
    Rank 72 of 77
  • Risk

    How the fund held up when markets fell: downside volatility, drawdowns and tail loss.
    B65 out of 100
    Rank 8 of 85
  • Tradability

    How easy the fund is to trade: daily volume, and how far its price strays from net asset value.
    C49 out of 100
    Rank 43 of 85
  • Holdings

    How concentrated the fund is, and how complete and current its disclosed holdings are.
    C49 out of 100
    Rank 55 of 85
  • Durability

    Whether the fund is likely to stay open, judged by its age, its assets and its issuer’s assets.
    B66 out of 100
    Rank 30 of 85

Our read on TFLR

ETF.net Research

In short

DA floating-rate outlier in a fixed-coupon crowd. T. Rowe's bank-loan ETF keeps at least 80% of net assets in loans and debt whose coupons reset with short-term rates, most of it below investment grade.

Stated mandate

The fund seeks high current income and, secondarily, capital appreciation.

Why people hold it

  • Coupons float. At least 80% of net assets sit in floating rate loans and debt, so income resets with short-term rates rather than locking to a fixed coupon.
  • No declared index to follow. T. Rowe's own credit calls set the book, spread across roughly 300 positions.
  • Pays monthly, and the mandate is blunt about the job: high current income first, capital appreciation second.

Worth knowing

  • The 0.61% fee runs above the 0.40% median for its high-yield cohort, and index rivals like SCYB and SPHY charge a small fraction of it.
  • Most loans held are below investment grade or unrated, so borrower credit, not interest rates, is the main risk being taken.
  • Monthly distributions can include return of capital, disclosed in the fund's own documents. That portion is your money coming back, not earnings.

TFLR Performance

Launched Nov 16, 2022

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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TFLR$10,399
SPY tracks large US stocks. It provides market context, rather than representing this fund’s strategy, asset class or investment benchmark.$11,199
Oct 31, 2025 to Oct 30, 2026. TFLR $10,399. SPY $11,199. Use the arrow keys to read each point.$10,000$11,000Oct 2025Apr 2026Oct 2026

Oct 31, 2025 – Oct 30, 2026

Returns run to the Oct 30, 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 TFLR. Periods over one year show the average yearly return.
PeriodTFLR
Year to date+2.8%
1 month−0.2%
3 months+0.8%
1 year+4.0%
3 yearsper year+7.3%
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 TFLR
YearReturn barTFLR
2026 YTD+2.8%
2025+6.6%
2024+8.8%
2023+12.1%
20220.0%

History from Nov 18, 2022

TFLR in the news

TFLR 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 Oct 30, 2026.
6.55%Last 12 months
Payout per share
$3.28Last 12 months
Last payment
$0.29 per share
Paid on
Shares bought on or after this date do not qualify for this distribution.
Frequency
Monthly

Distribution history

2023–2026

One bar per payment. 46 payments from 2023 to 2026 YTD. Jan 25, 2023 $0.31; Feb 22, 2023 $0.32; Mar 27, 2023 $0.33; Apr 24, 2023 $0.33; May 24, 2023 $0.34; Jun 26, 2023 $0.32; Jul 25, 2023 $0.26; Aug 25, 2023 $0.27; Sep 25, 2023 $0.39; Oct 25, 2023 $0.38; Nov 24, 2023 $0.36; Dec 22, 2023 $0.40; Jan 25, 2024 $0.37; Feb 23, 2024 $0.34; Mar 22, 2024 $0.36; Apr 24, 2024 $0.35; May 24, 2024 $0.36; Jun 25, 2024 $0.35; Jul 26, 2024 $0.36; Aug 27, 2024 $0.35; Sep 25, 2024 $0.34; Oct 28, 2024 $0.33; Nov 25, 2024 $0.32; Dec 23, 2024 $0.39; Jan 28, 2025 $0.29; Feb 25, 2025 $0.27; Mar 26, 2025 $0.31; Apr 25, 2025 $0.30; May 27, 2025 $0.30; Jun 25, 2025 $0.29; Jul 28, 2025 $0.30; Aug 26, 2025 $0.30; Sep 25, 2025 $0.31; Oct 28, 2025 $0.30; Nov 24, 2025 $0.30; Dec 23, 2025 $0.28; Jan 27, 2026 $0.27; Feb 24, 2026 $0.26; Mar 26, 2026 $0.29; Apr 27, 2026 $0.27; May 26, 2026 $0.27; Jun 25, 2026 $0.26; Jul 28, 2026 $0.27; Aug 26, 2026 $0.27; Sep 25, 2026 $0.26; Oct 27, 2026 $0.29. Use the arrow keys to read each point.2023202420252026YTD
Ex-datePay dateAmount per share
Oct 27, 2026Oct 29, 2026$0.29
Sep 25, 2026Sep 29, 2026$0.26
Aug 26, 2026Aug 28, 2026$0.27
Jul 28, 2026Jul 30, 2026$0.27
Jun 25, 2026Jun 29, 2026$0.26
May 26, 2026May 28, 2026$0.27
Apr 27, 2026Apr 29, 2026$0.27
Mar 26, 2026Mar 30, 2026$0.29
Feb 24, 2026Feb 26, 2026$0.26
Jan 27, 2026Jan 29, 2026$0.27
Dec 23, 2025Dec 26, 2025$0.28
Nov 24, 2025Nov 26, 2025$0.30

See all 48 payments⁠

$10,000 in TFLR 3 years ago paid $2,212 in dividends.⁠

TFLR Risk

How much the fund’s monthly returns vary, scaled to a year.
2.2%
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.
1.24
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.
−4.0%
47 months · trough Apr 2025
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.
0.05
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.

TFLR Cost

Overpaying vs SCYB, cheapest in US High Yield

$11,360

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

  • TFLR 0.61%

    $11,998

  • SCYB 0.03% Cheapest

    $638

$10,000
30 years

Cost over time

  • TFLR 0.61%
  • SCYB 0.03%
  • Overpaying
One line per fund, from year 0 to year 30. Use the arrow keys to read each point.$0$2.5K$5K$7.5K$10K$12.5K051015202530TFLR $11,998SCYB $638

Year by year

YearTFLRSCYBOverpaying
10$1,093$55$1,038
20$4,181$216$3,965
30$11,998$638$11,360

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