.One financial agency is making an effort to profit from participating preferred stocks u00e2 $" which lug additional threats than bonds, however aren't as unsafe as common stocks.Infrastructure Financing Advisors Owner as well as chief executive officer Jay Hatfield takes care of the Virtus InfraCap USA Participating Preferred Stock ETF (PFFA). He leads the firm's investing as well as business growth." Higher yield connections and also favored stocksu00e2 $ u00a6 tend to accomplish better than other predetermined revenue groups when the stock market is actually sturdy, and also when our experts are actually coming out of a tightening up cycle like we are actually now," he informed CNBC's "ETF Edge" this week.Hatfield's ETF is actually up 10% in 2024 and also almost 23% over the past year.His ETF's 3 leading holdings are actually Regions Financial, SLM Organization, and also Energy Transfer LP since Sept. 30, depending on to FactSet. All three stocks are up approximately 18% or extra this year.Hatfield's staff picks titles that it deems are mispriced about their danger and return, he pointed out. "Most of the top holdings reside in what we contact asset demanding organizations," Hatfield said.Since its own Might 2018 beginning, the Virtus InfraCap USA Participating Preferred Stock ETF is down just about 9%.