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Saba Closed End Funds ETF CEFS | CBOE

$23.84 -$0.16 | -0.67%
TREND SIGNAL:Signal available — unlock to view |2026-09-11

Company Overview:

Market Cap: $423.62M
Trailing PE: N/A
FWD PE: —
Payout Ratio (TTM): —
52-Week Range: $22.05 - $25.98

9.6 Year CEFS Performance Metrics:

Total Return (with DRIP): 179.8% (11.31% CAGR)
Total Return (no DRIP): 105.9% (7.81% CAGR)
Share Price: 19.9% (1.90% CAGR)
Yield on Cost (with DRIP): 34.64%
Total Invested: $10,000
Total Value (with DRIP): $27,978
Total Return $ (with DRIP): $17,978
Dividend Increase: 2.2% (0.23% CAGR)
Dividend Yield (FWD): 12.38% ($2.95)
CEFS 9.6-yr Total Return ($10K invested)
1M 3M 6M YTD 1Y 3Y 5Y 10Y
CEFS Share Price
1M 3M 6M YTD 1Y 3Y 5Y 10Y All
CEFS Price CAGR:1Y: 3.97%2Y: 3.53%5Y: 1.80%10Y: 1.91%

CEFS Dividend Payments & Yield

Dividend Payments & Yield
CEFS Dividend CAGR:1Y: 75.71%2Y: 32.56%5Y: 11.93%10Y: 6.65%
Annual Dividends (Total Paid Per Year)
Dividend Growth Year Over Year

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CEFS Dividends Info:

Annual Dividend: $2.952
Forward Yield: 12.38%
Ex-Dividend Date: 2026-09-28
Lifetime Dividends / Share: $17.10

CEFS Dividend History: Dates, Payments & Yield list

Below is a schedule of all CEFS dividend payments, ex-dates, share price on the day of the payment as well as the annualized yield & forward yield

Ex-Date Payment Date Amount Yield Forward Yield Price on Ex-Date
09/28/202609/30/2026$0.24612.12%12.04%$24.52
08/27/202608/31/2026$0.1406.61%6.64%$25.29
07/29/202607/31/2026$0.1406.87%6.77%$24.80
06/26/202606/30/2026$0.1406.67%6.55%$25.64
05/27/202605/29/2026$0.1406.64%6.59%$25.49
04/28/202604/30/2026$0.1406.97%6.86%$24.50
03/27/202603/31/2026$0.1407.58%7.45%$22.55
02/25/202602/27/2026$0.1407.14%7.18%$23.39
01/28/202601/30/2026$0.1407.23%7.24%$23.20
12/30/202512/31/2025$0.26613.9%13.85%$23.04
11/25/202511/26/2025$0.1407.47%7.43%$22.61
10/30/202510/31/2025$0.1407.34%7.37%$22.80
09/29/202509/30/2025$0.1407.39%7.38%$22.77
08/28/202508/29/2025$0.1407.48%7.47%$22.49
07/30/202507/31/2025$0.1407.51%7.51%$22.36
06/26/202506/27/2025$0.1407.61%7.57%$22.19
05/29/202506/02/2025$0.1407.76%7.69%$21.84
04/29/202504/30/2025$0.1408%7.99%$21.03
03/27/202503/31/2025$0.1407.79%7.88%$21.33
02/27/202502/28/2025$0.1407.68%7.7%$21.82
01/30/202501/31/2025$0.1407.57%7.56%$22.23
12/30/202412/31/2024$0.34219.16%19.18%$21.42
11/25/202411/26/2024$0.1407.63%7.55%$22.25
10/24/202410/25/2024$0.1407.61%7.61%$22.08
09/24/202409/25/2024$0.1407.59%7.65%$21.97
08/26/202408/27/2024$0.1407.76%7.72%$21.76
07/24/202407/25/2024$0.1407.9%7.92%$21.20
06/24/202406/25/2024$0.1408.01%8.03%$20.92
05/23/202405/28/2024$0.1408.08%8.05%$20.86
04/24/202404/26/2024$0.1408.52%8.47%$19.83
03/25/202403/27/2024$0.1408.23%8.24%$20.39
02/26/202402/28/2024$0.1408.55%8.56%$19.62
01/24/202401/26/2024$0.1408.84%8.7%$19.31
12/20/202312/27/2023$0.20613.22%12.79%$19.29
11/20/202311/24/2023$0.1409.17%9.19%$18.29
10/20/202310/25/2023$0.14010.03%10.07%$16.68
09/20/202309/25/2023$0.1409.28%9.48%$17.72
08/21/202308/24/2023$0.1409.26%9.32%$18.03
07/20/202307/24/2023$0.1408.98%8.88%$18.92
06/20/202306/23/2023$0.1409.15%9.25%$18.17
05/22/202305/25/2023$0.1409.4%9.57%$17.55
04/20/202304/24/2023$0.1409.28%9.34%$17.98
03/20/202303/23/2023$0.1409.81%9.91%$16.95
02/21/202302/24/2023$0.1409.28%9.3%$18.06
01/20/202301/25/2023$0.1409.07%9.05%$18.57
12/20/202212/23/2022$0.41328.66%28.63%$17.32
11/21/202211/25/2022$0.1409.5%9.31%$18.04
10/20/202210/24/2022$0.14010.07%9.99%$16.81
09/20/202209/23/2022$0.1409.45%9.8%$17.15
08/22/202208/25/2022$0.1408.96%8.77%$19.16
07/20/202207/25/2022$0.1409.47%9.52%$17.64
06/21/202206/24/2022$0.1409.84%9.84%$17.08
05/20/202205/25/2022$0.1409.41%9.29%$18.08
04/20/202204/25/2022$0.1408.63%8.94%$18.80
03/21/202203/24/2022$0.1408.66%8.66%$19.41
02/22/202202/25/2022$0.1408.61%8.48%$19.81
01/20/202201/24/2022$0.1408.12%8.35%$20.13
12/20/202112/23/2021$0.67840.64%40.08%$20.31
11/22/202111/26/2021$0.1407.73%7.82%$21.48
10/20/202110/25/2021$0.1407.69%7.73%$21.73
09/20/202109/23/2021$0.1407.97%7.88%$21.33
08/20/202108/25/2021$0.1407.97%7.94%$21.17
07/20/202107/23/2021$0.1408.07%8.04%$20.89
06/21/202106/24/2021$0.1407.97%7.95%$21.13
05/20/202105/25/2021$0.1408%8.04%$20.89
04/20/202104/23/2021$0.1408.05%8.07%$20.81
03/22/202103/25/2021$0.1408.16%8.2%$20.50
02/22/202102/25/2021$0.1408.31%8.33%$20.18
01/20/202101/25/2021$0.1408.25%8.3%$20.23
12/21/202012/28/2020$0.1408.6%8.46%$19.85
11/20/202011/25/2020$0.1408.55%8.66%$19.41
10/20/202010/23/2020$0.1409.16%9.04%$18.59
09/21/202009/24/2020$0.1409.1%9.2%$18.26
08/20/202008/24/2020$0.1408.91%8.81%$19.08
07/20/202007/23/2020$0.1409.43%9.32%$18.03
06/22/202006/25/2020$0.1409.39%9.5%$17.68
05/20/202005/26/2020$0.14010.17%10%$16.80
04/20/202004/23/2020$0.14010.31%10.38%$16.18
03/20/202003/25/2020$0.14012.07%11.85%$14.18
02/20/202002/24/2020$0.1407.96%8.1%$20.75
01/21/202001/24/2020$0.1408.02%8.01%$20.97
12/20/201912/26/2019$0.1408.17%8.15%$20.61
11/20/201911/25/2019$0.1408.41%8.4%$20.00
10/21/201910/25/2019$0.1408.39%8.35%$20.13
09/20/201909/25/2019$0.1408.37%8.38%$20.04
08/20/201908/23/2019$0.1408.57%8.48%$19.81
07/22/201907/26/2019$0.1408.4%8.3%$20.25
06/20/201906/24/2019$0.0281.65%1.65%$20.40
05/20/201905/24/2019$0.1408.33%8.41%$19.98
04/22/201904/26/2019$0.1408.28%8.27%$20.32
03/20/201903/25/2019$0.1408.42%8.52%$19.72
01/22/201901/25/2019$0.1408.91%8.89%$18.90
12/20/201812/26/2018$0.1409.98%9.63%$17.45
11/20/201811/23/2018$0.1409.06%9.08%$18.50
10/22/201810/25/2018$0.1408.66%8.78%$19.13
09/20/201809/25/2018$0.1408.39%8.37%$20.08
08/20/201808/23/2018$0.1408.39%8.39%$20.03
07/20/201807/25/2018$0.1408.41%8.38%$20.04
06/20/201806/25/2018$0.1408.33%8.43%$19.93
05/21/201805/24/2018$0.1408.22%8.27%$20.32
04/20/201804/25/2018$0.1408.18%8.22%$20.45
03/20/201803/23/2018$0.1408.08%8.24%$20.40
02/20/201802/23/2018$0.1407.98%7.95%$21.12
01/22/201801/25/2018$0.1407.76%7.7%$21.82
12/26/201712/29/2017$0.0945.29%5.27%$21.40
12/20/201712/26/2017$0.1407.89%7.88%$21.31
11/20/201711/24/2017$0.1408%7.95%$21.13
10/20/201710/25/2017$0.1407.81%7.86%$21.38
09/20/201709/22/2017$0.1407.92%7.87%$21.34
08/21/201708/24/2017$0.1408.13%8.06%$20.84
07/20/201707/25/2017$0.1407.94%7.92%$21.22
06/20/201706/23/2017$0.1408.1%8.12%$20.70
05/22/201705/25/2017$0.1377.97%7.88%$20.85
04/20/201704/25/2017$0.1347.93%7.84%$20.50

Projected Future Returns & Dividends for CEFS

Based on past 9.6-year performance, here are CEFS growth metrics:

Share price CAGR of +1.9%
Dividend CAGR of +6.65%

Using CEFS CAGR metrics, we can estimate that your initial $10000 investment, over the next 10 years, should grow as follows:

CEFS (DRIP)CEFS - No DRIP
Current Price$23.84$23.84
Start Shares419.46419.46
Start Value$10,000$10,000
  
After 10 years:
Final Share Count1,923.71419.46
Dividends Payment$0.47$0.47
Annual Dividends$10,814$2,358
Yield on cost108.14%23.58%
Share Price$28.79$28.79
Total Dividends$40,254$16,830
Final Value$55,385$28,907

Estimated Future Value + Dividends - CEFS

NOTE: Above numbers are our estimate based on CEFS's Dividend and Price CAGR over past 9.6 years. These numbers should only be considered as "potential future returns"! DRIP assumes reinvesting dividends; No-DRIP assumes collecting dividends as cash.

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Company Info

Saba Closed End Funds ETF (CEFS) had its IPO on 2017-03-21, and is traded on CBOE stock exchange.

The fund is an actively managed exchange-traded fund ("ETF") that seeks to achieve its investment objective by normally investing at least 80% of its net assets, plus the amount of any borrowings for investment purposes, in securities issued by closed-end funds (the "underlying funds"). The advisor expects to invest in underlying funds operated by a diversified group of closed-end fund managers ("underlying fund managers") that invest in equity and fixed income securities. The fund normally invests in underlying funds that primarily pursue high income opportunities.

CEFS website: https://sabaetf.com


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