US · PFD
Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Fund Inc.
- Sector
- Financial Services · Asset Management - Income
- Headquarters
- Pasadena, CA 91101
- Website
- preferredincome.com
Price · as of 2025-11-30
$11.71
Market cap 153.85M
Valuation summary
Four models, one snapshot. Upside is target ÷ current − 1.
| Valuation method | Value, $ | Upside, % |
|---|---|---|
| Artificial Intelligence(AI) | $25.86 | +120.93% |
| Intrinsic Value(DCF) | $7.37 | -37.04% |
| Graham-Dodd Method(GD) | $5.86 | -49.92% |
| Graham Formula(GF) | $9.39 | -19.75% |
Valuation history
Annual price (USD per share) overlaid with each model's fair value. Y-axis is log scale.
| Year | Price | AI | DCF | Graham-Dodd | Graham Formula |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | |||||
| 2012 | $6.03 | ||||
| 2013 | $5.64 | $29.17 | $1.09 | $0.00 | $0.83 |
| 2014 | $7.18 | $16.78 | $0.28 | $7.82 | $15.27 |
| 2015 | $6.87 | $37.63 | $0.00 | $0.88 | $4.60 |
| 2016 | $7.97 | $17.98 | $0.00 | $2.14 | $7.60 |
| 2017 | $8.13 | $44.56 | $0.00 | $10.96 | $153.26 |
| 2018 | $8.16 | $24.73 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $80.55 |
| 2019 | $11.02 | $154.93 | $39.24 | $14.30 | |
| 2020 | $14.10 | $27.99 | $20.72 | $6.59 | $0.00 |
| 2021 | $12.10 | $281.73 | $25.42 | $6.76 | $10.00 |
| 2022 | $10.14 | $118.52 | $2.07 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| 2023 | $8.82 | $769.04 | $3.34 | $1.52 | $1.28 |
| 2024 | $10.52 | $76.57 | $4.06 | $13.05 | $26.60 |
| 2025 | $11.99 | $25.86 | $4.18 | $5.86 | $9.39 |
AI valuation
Our deep-learning model estimates Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Fund Inc.'s (PFD) per-share fair value from quarterly fundamentals, sector trend, and historical valuation patterns.
- AI fair value
- $25.86
- Current price
- $11.71
- AI upside
- +120.93%
Methodology and confidence bands appear in the dedicated valuation theory section. The AI score is an estimate, not a recommendation.
Intrinsic value (DCF)
Open DCF calculatorThree textbook valuation models, recomputed daily from the latest financial statements. The DCF uses our Chepakovich model. Graham-Dodd and Graham Formula are conservative reference points.
DCF
$7.37
-37.04% upside
Graham-Dodd
$5.86
-49.92% upside
Graham Formula
$9.39
-19.75% upside
Peer comparison
Same-industry comparables, ranked by market cap.
| Basic Info | Model Valuation | Core Valuation | Profitability | Leverage & Liquidity | Growth | Cash Flow | Dividends | Enterprise Value | Risk | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ticker | Company Name | Price | Market Cap | AI Upside | DCF Upside | GD Upside | GF Upside | P/E | P/B | P/S | EV/EBITDA | PEG | P/TBV | Gross Margin | Operating Margin | Net Margin | ROE | ROIC | ROA | Debt/Equity | Interest Coverage | Current Ratio | Quick Ratio | Net Debt/EBITDA | EPS Growth | Sales Growth | FCF Growth | FCF Yield | Op Cash Flow Ratio | Cash ROIC | Dividend Yield | Dividend Payout | Shareholder Yield | EV/EBIT | EV/FCF | EV/Sales | Altman Z-Score |
| PFD | Flaherty & Crumrine Prefe… | $11.71 | 153.85M | +121% | -37% | -50% | -20% | 12.34 | 0.95 | 9.18 | 14.06 | — | 0.95 | 90.08% | 103.32% | 74.46% | 7.74% | 6.90% | 4.93% | 0.56 | 3.61 | 5.92 | 9.36 | 5.17 | -5571.00% | 151.00% | 466.00% | 6.03% | 23.44 | 3.69% | 6.48% | 79.90% | 7.40% | 14.06 | 26.25 | 14.53 | 1.20 |
| BWG | Legg Mason BW Global Inco… | $8.32 | 139.71M | +457% | +73% | — | — | 9.13 | 0.92 | 7.14 | 11.27 | — | 0.92 | 90.44% | 102.71% | 78.21% | 10.04% | 8.18% | 5.85% | 0.66 | 5.37 | 0.00 | 0.23 | 4.93 | -4802.00% | -3764.00% | -6725.00% | 5.08% | 0.09 | 2.89% | 11.42% | 104.20% | 11.42% | 11.27 | 31.94 | 11.57 | 0.33 |
| FLC | Flaherty & Crumrine Total… | $17.75 | 185.61M | +69% | -37% | -50% | +7% | 11.48 | 0.94 | 8.77 | 13.38 | — | 0.94 | 89.56% | 105.98% | 76.40% | 8.24% | 7.21% | 5.11% | 0.60 | 3.58 | 0.00 | 9.06 | 5.29 | -5347.00% | 444.00% | 445.00% | 6.25% | 14.75 | 3.73% | 6.68% | 76.70% | 6.68% | 13.38 | 25.86 | 14.18 | 1.12 |
| JHS | John Hancock Income Secur… | $11.56 | 134.63M | +86% | -17% | -31% | — | 12.29 | 0.94 | 12.99 | 14.12 | — | 0.94 | 86.45% | 150.19% | 105.71% | 7.75% | 6.80% | 4.69% | 0.63 | 3.38 | 0.00 | 0.08 | 5.80 | -4136.00% | -4533.00% | 3841.00% | 5.50% | 0.08 | 3.23% | 5.29% | 65.00% | 5.29% | 14.12 | 29.68 | 21.20 | 0.49 |
| MHF | Western Asset Municipal H… | $6.96 | 150.96M | +277% | -55% | +64% | +416% | 7.75 | 0.90 | 17.98 | 7.98 | 2.11 | 0.90 | 234.80% | 231.84% | 231.84% | 12.01% | 11.75% | 11.46% | 0.03 | 152.32 | 1.21 | 1.20 | 0.22 | 36667.00% | 3623.00% | — | 0.00% | 0.00 | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 7.98 | — | 18.49 | 12.22 |
| PFO | Flaherty & Crumrine Prefe… | $9.54 | 124.76M | +172% | -40% | -51% | +12% | 11.93 | 0.93 | 8.62 | 13.86 | — | 0.93 | 89.74% | 101.46% | 72.28% | 7.86% | 6.91% | 4.89% | 0.60 | 3.48 | 0.00 | 5.69 | 5.45 | -5500.00% | 533.00% | 559.00% | 6.25% | 13.58 | 3.67% | 6.73% | 80.30% | 6.73% | 13.86 | 26.08 | 14.06 | 1.22 |
| PIM | Putnam Master Intermediat… | $3.32 | 159.97M | +5,216% | +67% | +73% | — | 6.67 | 0.86 | 6.53 | 6.66 | 0.92 | 0.86 | 100.00% | 97.97% | 97.97% | 13.16% | 13.17% | 7.77% | 0.00 | — | 0.36 | 0.27 | 0.00 | 72117.00% | -41619.00% | — | 0.00% | 0.00 | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 6.66 | — | 6.53 | 0.47 |
About Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Fund Inc.
Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Fund Inc. is a closed ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by Flaherty & Crumrine Incorporated. The fund invests in the public equity markets of the United States. It invests in the stocks of companies operating in the financials sector. The fund primarily invests in preferred securities. It benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the Barclays Capital U.S. Aggregate Index and S&P 500 Index. Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Fund Inc was formed on September 28, 1990 and is domiciled in the United States.
- CEO
- Donald Frasier Crumrine
- Employees
- 0
- Beta
- 0.70
Disclaimer: Information on this page is provided for educational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. Upside computed as ($7.37 ÷ $11.71) − 1 = -37.04% (DCF, example).