# TCW Securitized Income ETF (TIZE): ETF Facts & Distributions

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- Issuer: TCW · Asset class: Fixed Income
- Strategy: Actively Managed · Inception: 2021-09-30

TCW Securitized Income ETF is an actively managed exchange-traded fund that seeks to provide current income and, secondarily, capital appreciation by investing primarily in securitized fixed-income securities. The fund focuses on mortgage-backed securities, asset-backed securities, commercial mortgage-backed securities, and other structured credit investments, using fundamental credit analysis to identify opportunities across the securitized debt markets.

## Key Facts

| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Price | $34.15 |
| Expense Ratio | 0.40% |
| Assets Under Management | $29.7M |
| NAV | $33.99 |
| Holdings Count | 262 |
| Distribution Yield (TTM) | 0.38% |
| Annual Distribution (TTM) | $0.13 /share |
| Distribution Frequency | Irregular |
| 52-Week Range | $33.87 – $34.15 |
| Beta | 1.00 |

## Latest Distribution

- Amount: $0.1300 /share
- Ex-date: 2026-10-01
- Pay date: 2026-10-05

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What does TIZE invest in?

TCW Securitized Income ETF is an actively managed exchange-traded fund that seeks to provide current income and, secondarily, capital appreciation by investing primarily in securitized fixed-income securities. The fund focuses on mortgage-backed securities, asset-backed securities, commercial mortgage-backed securities, and other structured credit investments, using fundamental credit analysis to identify opportunities across the securitized debt markets.

### What is the expense ratio of TIZE?

TCW Securitized Income ETF (TIZE) charges an expense ratio of 0.40%. This is the annual fee deducted from fund assets to cover management and operations.

### What is TIZE's dividend yield?

TIZE's trailing-twelve-month yield is 0.38%, calculated from the sum of dividends over the past year divided by the current price.

### What is the duration of TIZE?

Effective duration measures TIZE's sensitivity to interest-rate changes: a duration of 6 means a 1% rate move shifts NAV by roughly 6% in the opposite direction. TIZE's current duration is published on the fund's factsheet on the issuer's website.

### What is the credit quality of TIZE?

TIZE's credit quality breakdown (the share of holdings rated AAA through CCC and below) is published on the fund's factsheet. Higher-quality (investment-grade) funds yield less but carry less default risk than high-yield / junk bond funds.

### What is the yield to maturity of TIZE?

Yield to maturity (YTM) is the total return you'd earn from TIZE if every bond in the portfolio is held to maturity at the current price. TIZE's YTM is published on the fund's factsheet on the issuer's website. It differs from the trailing-12-month yield because YTM reflects current bond prices rather than historical income paid.

### Does TIZE pay a dividend?

Yes, TCW Securitized Income ETF (TIZE) distributes dividends to shareholders. The trailing-twelve-month yield is 0.38%. Full dividend history is on this page.

### How often does TIZE pay dividends?

TCW Securitized Income ETF pays dividends Irregular. Each ex-dividend date, record date, and payment date is listed in the dividend history table on this page.

### When is TIZE's next ex-dividend date?

The most recently announced ex-dividend date for TIZE was 2026-10-01. The next ex-date typically follows Irregular; once announced it appears at the top of the dividend history table on this page.

### How much will TIZE's expense ratio cost me over 30 years?

On a $10,000 investment compounding at 7% gross return, a 0.40% 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 TIZE charge its expense ratio?

The expense ratio is deducted in tiny daily slices from TIZE'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 TIZE cost more than a fund like VOO?

TIZE is actively managed (current expense ratio 0.40%). 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 TIZE's fee is competitive for the active-management cohort.

### Are there cheaper alternatives to TIZE?

The Lower-Fee Alternatives card above lists ETFs following the same investment strategy as TIZE (0.40%) 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/tize
- Distribution history: https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/tize/dividend
- Holdings & diversification: https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/tize/diversification
- Fees & cheaper alternatives: https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/tize/expenses
- Peer comparison: https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/tize/peers

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