# Cambria Global Real Estate ETF (BLDG): ETF Facts & Distributions > Markdown mirror of https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/bldg for AI agents. Same live data as the HTML page, regenerated on the same refresh cycle. Not investment advice. - Issuer: Cambria Funds · Asset class: Equity - Strategy: Actively Managed · Inception: 2020-09-24 The Cambria Global Real Estate ETF (BLDG) offers investors access to property-related companies around the world. This fund specifically seeks out firms, both within the United States and abroad, that are active in either the core real estate sector or its associated industries. A distinguishing feature of BLDG is its systematic selection process, prioritizing companies that exhibit robust financial health and strong growth prospects, as determined by a diverse set of analytical factors. ## Key Facts | Metric | Value | |---|---| | Price | $25.03 | | Expense Ratio | 0.59% | | Assets Under Management | $51.3M | | NAV | $25.02 | | Holdings Count | 77 | | Distribution Yield (TTM) | 5.70% | | Annual Distribution (TTM) | $1.43 /share | | Distribution Frequency | Quarterly | | 52-Week Range | $23.44 – $29.32 | | Beta | 0.78 | ## Latest Distribution - Amount: $0.4000 /share - Ex-date: 2026-09-18 - Pay date: 2026-09-21 ## Frequently Asked Questions ### What does BLDG invest in? The Cambria Global Real Estate ETF (BLDG) offers investors access to property-related companies around the world. This fund specifically seeks out firms, both within the United States and abroad, that are active in either the core real estate sector or its associated industries. A distinguishing feature of BLDG is its systematic selection process, prioritizing companies that exhibit robust financial health and strong growth prospects, as determined by a diverse set of analytical factors. ### What is the expense ratio of BLDG? Cambria Global Real Estate ETF (BLDG) charges an expense ratio of 0.59%. This is the annual fee deducted from fund assets to cover management and operations. ### How big is BLDG? Cambria Global Real Estate ETF (BLDG) manages $51.3M in total assets. AUM determines bid-ask liquidity and the fund's vulnerability to closure. Funds below ~$50M are at higher risk of liquidation. ### Is BLDG actively managed or an index fund? BLDG is actively managed: the manager selects holdings rather than tracking an index. Active funds typically charge higher expense ratios than index funds (BLDG's is 0.59%) in exchange for the discretion to over- or under-weight positions. ### When was BLDG launched? Cambria Global Real Estate ETF (BLDG) launched in September 2020 and is managed by Cambria Funds. ### How has BLDG performed? BLDG's total return (price change plus reinvested distributions) is charted at the top of this page. Switch the price chart to Total Return and pick a 1-year, 3-year, 5-year, or 10-year window to read the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over each horizon. ### Does BLDG pay a dividend? Cambria Global Real Estate ETF (BLDG) currently distributes little or no income. Trailing-twelve-month yield is 5.70%. Investors looking for income should consider income-focused alternatives. See the Peers tab. ### How often does BLDG pay dividends? Cambria Global Real Estate ETF pays dividends Quarterly. Each ex-dividend date, record date, and payment date is listed in the dividend history table on this page. ### What is BLDG's dividend yield? BLDG's trailing-twelve-month yield is 5.70%, calculated from the sum of dividends over the past year divided by the current price. ### When is BLDG's next ex-dividend date? The most recently announced ex-dividend date for BLDG was 2026-09-18. The next ex-date typically follows Quarterly; once announced it appears at the top of the dividend history table on this page. ### How much will BLDG's expense ratio cost me over 30 years? On a $10,000 investment compounding at 7% gross return, a 0.59% expense ratio quietly compounds against your balance every year. The Fee Compounding Forecast card above projects the dollar drag for any holding period and assumption you pick. The typical result for a 1.0% expense ratio on a 30-year hold is roughly 25% of the final balance lost to fees. ### How does BLDG charge its expense ratio? The expense ratio is deducted in tiny daily slices from BLDG's net asset value (NAV). You never see a bill. The price quoted on every exchange is already net of fees. There's no "fee day" to avoid; the cost is continuous and built into the trading price. ### Why does BLDG cost more than a fund like VOO? BLDG is actively managed (current expense ratio 0.59%). Active funds charge more than passive index trackers in exchange for the manager's discretion to over- or under-weight positions. The Cost Verdict card above tells you whether BLDG's fee is competitive for the active-management cohort. ### Are there cheaper alternatives to BLDG? The Lower-Fee Alternatives card above lists ETFs following the same investment strategy as BLDG (0.59%) but at a lower expense ratio. Each row shows the fee gap, the peer's AUM as a liquidity sanity-check, and a direct link to that fund's analysis page. Cheaper price doesn't automatically mean better. Verify the peer holds what you actually want. ## More on Dividend Data - Overview (HTML): https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/bldg - Distribution history: https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/bldg/dividend - Holdings & diversification: https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/bldg/diversification - Fees & cheaper alternatives: https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/bldg/expenses - Peer comparison: https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/bldg/peers Data sourced from primary filings and market data providers; see https://www.dividenddata.com/methodology.