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Columbia Corporate Bond ETF ()
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Columbia Corporate Bond ETF Overview
Columbia Corporate Bond ETF (CCRP) is an actively managed Taxable Bond Corporate Bond exchange-traded fund (ETF). Columbia Threadneedle launched the ETF in 2025.
The investment seeks to provide total return, consisting of current income and capital appreciation.
The fund is an actively managed exchange-traded fund (ETF). Under normal market conditions, the fund invests at least 80% of its net assets in corporate debt instruments. Corporate debt instruments, including bonds and notes, are debt instruments or securities issued by corporations or other non-government entities. The fund invests primarily in securities that, at the time of purchase, are rated as investment grade securities or in unrated securities determined to be of comparable quality. The fund is non-diversified.
About Columbia Corporate Bond ETF (CCRP)
There are 3 members of the management team with an average tenure of 0.64 years: Royce Wilson (2025), John Dawson (2025) and Thomas Murphy (2025). Management tenure is more important for actively managed ETFs than passive index ETFs.
The ETF has 2 primary benchmarks: Bloomberg US Agg Bond TR USD index with a weighting of 100% and Bloomberg US Corp Bond TR USD index with a weighting of 100%. Columbia Corporate Bond ETF has 172 securities in its portfolio. The top 10 holdings constitute 50.4% of the ETF’s assets. The ETF meets the SEC requirement of being classified as a nondiversified fund. The ETF is not considered to have an ESG focus with its investment selection and management.
Columbia Corporate Bond ETF is part of the Fixed Income global asset class and is within the Taxable Bond ETF group. Columbia Corporate Bond ETF has 13.3% of its portfolio invested in foreign issues. The overall assets allocated to domestic stock is 0.0% There is 0.0% allocated to foreign stock, and 0.0% is allocated to preferred stocks. The bond allocation as a percentage of total assets is 94.6% (81.3% domestic bond, 13.3% foreign bond and 0.0% convertible bond). Columbia Corporate Bond ETF has 5.4% of the portfolio in cash.
Assets Under Management
The fund has $54 million in total assets, which is below the $3 billion average for the Corporate Bond category. Normally, lower assets under management translates to higher average expense ratios, and greater total assets are desired. However, for some investment categories, such as small-cap investing, it may be difficult for the manager to fully employ the desired active strategy if assets grow too large or too quickly.
CCRP Performance and Fees
The expense ratio measures how much of a fund’s assets are used for administrative expenses and operating expenses, including adviser fees and fees for the transfer agent and custodial services. The Columbia Corporate Bond ETF expense ratio is below average compared to funds in the Corporate Bond category. Columbia Corporate Bond ETF has an expense ratio of 0.35%, which is 43% higher than its category average, making the fund expense ratio grade a D. While it is difficult to predict returns, it is known that high annual expense ratios reduce your rate of return, and excessive fees are difficult to overcome. Active management normally comes with higher expense ratios than passive index management. Certain investment categories such as small company and foreign also normally have higher expense ratios. It is best to compare fund expense ratios against the category averages for meaningful assessments.
High portfolio turnover can translate to higher expenses and lower aftertax returns. Columbia Corporate Bond ETF has a portfolio turnover rate of 35%, which indicates that it holds its assets around / 0.0 years. By way of comparison, the average portfolio turnover is 58% for the Corporate Bond category.
Recently, in the month of July 2026, Columbia Corporate Bond ETF returned -1.8%, which earned it a grade of F, as the Corporate Bond category had an average return of -1.4%. The letter grades of A, B, C, D and F are based upon relative rankings within the investment category. A grade of A, for example, would indicate that the return is in the highest 20% for that time period compared to all ETFs in that category.
Columbia Corporate Bond ETF has a trailing yield of 0.00%, which is below the 5.07% category average.
The fund normally distributes its income monthly and its capital gains annually.
It’s natural to seek the best-performing investments, but you must consider the relationship between risk and return and the impact of costs and taxes on your realized returns.
Columbia Corporate Bond ETF Grades
Year to date, the ETF has returned -0.9%, 0.3 percentage points worse than the category, which translates into a grade of D.
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CCRP Trailing NAV Total Returns Data as of 7/31/26
| Last Month |
Last Quarter |
Ann'l. 1Yr |
Ann'l. 3Yr |
Ann'l. 5Yr |
Ann'l. 10Yr |
|
| CCRP Return (NAV) | -1.8% | -0.9% | na | na | na | na |
| CCRP Return (Price) | 0.4% | 0.3% | na | na | na | na |
| NAV +/- Price Return | -2.135% | -1.154% | na | na | na | na |
| Corporate Bond Avg | -1.4% | -0.6% | 2.6% | 4.8% | 0.1% | 2.3% |
| CCRP Grade (NAV) | F | D | na | na | na | na |
| +/- Category (NAV) | -0.3% | -0.3% | na | na | na | na |
| CCRP Tax-Cost Ratio | na | na | na | na | na | na |
CCRP Annual NAV Total ReturnsData as of 7/31/26
| 2026 | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | |
| CCRP Return (NAV) | -0.9% | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na |
| CCRP Return (Price) | 0.1% | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na |
| NAV +/- Price Ret | -1.174% | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na |
| Corporate Bond Avg | -0.6% | 7.8% | 2.8% | 8.3% | -14.8% | -0.9% | 9.6% | 13.5% | -2.0% | 5.2% | 5.0% |
| CCRP Grade (NAV) | D | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na |
| +/- Category | -0.3% | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na |
| Risk Measures | |
| Beta: | na |
| R-Squared: | na |
| Standard Deviation: | na |
| Category Risk Index: | na |
| Category Risk Rating: | |
| Total Risk Index: | na |
| Total Risk Rating: | |
| Portfolio Characteristics | |
| Yield: | -- |
| Total Assets: | $ 54 Mil |
| Share Class Assets: | $ 54 Mil |
| Turnover: | 35.0% |
| Expense Ratio: | 0.35% |
| Index Fund: | No |
| Index Tracked: | Bloomberg US Agg Bond TR USD |
| Index Weighting: | 100% |
| Leveraged: | No |
| Socially Responsible Fund: | No |
| Capital Gains Distribution Frequency: | Annually |
| Income Distribution Frequency: | Monthly |
Management Team
| Number of Managers: 3 | |||
| Longest Tenure: 0.6 years | |||
| Average Tenure: 0.6 years | |||
| Managers (Year): Wilson Royce (2025), Dawson John (2025), Murphy Thomas (2025) | |||
Portfolio Composition (as of 7/31/26)
| # of Holdings: | 172 |
| % in Top 10 Holdings: | 50.4% |
| Fund is Non-Diversified: | Yes |
| % in Foreign Issues: | 13.3% |
Portfolio Allocation |
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| Domestic Stock: | 0.0% |
| Foreign Stock: | 0.0% |
| Preferred Stock: | 0.0% |
| Domestic Bond: | 81.3% |
| Foreign Bond: | 13.3% |
| Convertible Bond: | 0.0% |
| Other: | 0.0% |
| Cash: | 5.4% |
Purchase Information
| Legal Structure: | Open Ended Investment Company |
| Fund Family: | Columbia Threadneedle |
| Phone Number: | 800-426-3750 |
| Website: | |
| Inception Date: | December 11, 2025 |
Expenses and Fees
| Expense Ratio (%): | 0.35% (Rating: Below Avg) |
| Category Average Expense Ratio (%): | 0.25% |