.One economic firm is trying to capitalize on participating preferred stocks u00e2 $" which lug additional risks than bonds, but aren't as high-risk as popular stocks.Infrastructure Funding Advisors Owner and CEO Jay Hatfield takes care of the Virtus InfraCap United State Participating Preferred Stock ETF (PFFA). He leads the provider's investing and also service progression." Higher yield connects and also chosen stocksu00e2 $ u00a6 tend to perform far better than other set revenue types when the stock exchange is strong, and also when our team're coming out of a firming up cycle like our company are currently," he told CNBC's "ETF Upper hand" this week.Hatfield's ETF is actually up 10% in 2024 and also just about 23% over recent year.His ETF's 3 leading holdings are Regions Financial, SLM Corporation, and also Energy Move LP as of Sept. 30, according to FactSet. All 3 inventories are up about 18% or even even more this year.Hatfield's crew decides on names that it regards as are actually mispriced relative to their threat and turnout, he claimed. "The majority of the best holdings are in what our experts contact possession extensive services," Hatfield said.Since its May 2018 beginning, the Virtus InfraCap United State Preferred Stock ETF is down just about 9%.