

PGIM ETF Trust - PGIM Portfolio Ballast ETF
$33.84+0.26 (+0.76%)
- 0.45%
- $72M
- +13.1%
- 2.02%
- 0M sh
- $34.00
- low $29.56high $34.37
The ETF.net PBL Grade
Score 62 out of 100
- 14 of 46
Score 62 of 100 falls in the B band. A is 70 or higher, B 55 to under 70, C 40 to under 55, D 25 to under 40, F under 25.
Cost
The fund’s net expense ratio, ranked against its category.A80 out of 100Rank 10 of 46Mission
Whether the fund did what it promised, tested against its stated mandate.Risk
How the fund held up when markets fell: downside volatility, drawdowns and tail loss.B63 out of 100Rank 12 of 46Tradability
How easy the fund is to trade: daily volume, and how far its price strays from net asset value.D28 out of 100Rank 38 of 46Holdings
How concentrated the fund is, and how complete and current its disclosed holdings are.Durability
Whether the fund is likely to stay open, judged by its age, its assets and its issuer’s assets.B64 out of 100Rank 17 of 46
PBL Holdings
- Stocks
- 12
- 99%
- 4SPY Us 10/25/30 C675
Geography
- United States100.00%
PBL Performance
Shows how $10,000 changes over the selected period, with cash distributions reinvested at the closing price on each ex-dividend date.
Returns run to the Oct 12, 2026 close, with cash distributions reinvested. Each period starts on the same date that many months or years earlier. Periods over one year show the average yearly return.
| Period | PBL |
|---|---|
| Year to date | +9.4% |
| 1 month | +0.8% |
| 3 months | +0.9% |
| 1 year | +13.1% |
| 3 years | +15.4% |
| 5 years | — |
| 10 years | — |
Calendar-year total return with cash distributions hypothetically reinvested at the ex-dividend date’s closing price. The current year shows year to date.
| Year | Return bar | PBL |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 YTD | +9.4% | |
| 2025 | +12.3% | |
| 2024 | +16.8% | |
| 2023 | +14.3% | |
| 2022 | −0.2% |
PBL in the news
PBL Dividends
- 2.02%
- $0.68
- $0.68 per share
- Annual
Distribution history
PBL Risk
- 9.0%
How it’s calculated: standard deviation
The sample standard deviation of monthly total returns, multiplied by the square root of 12.
Uses up to 36 complete months, with at least 12 required. Total returns include reinvested distributions.
- 1.13
How it’s calculated: Sharpe ratio
Subtract each month’s Treasury-bill return from the fund’s monthly total return.
Divide the average of those excess returns by their sample standard deviation, then multiply by the square root of 12.
Uses up to 36 complete months, with at least 12 required. Each month uses the Treasury yield quoted at the end of the previous month.
- −11.6%
How it’s calculated: maximum drawdown
The largest percentage decline from an earlier peak, using total returns with reinvested distributions.
Uses up to five years through the last close, with at least 12 months required.
- 0.71
How it’s calculated: beta
The beta figure is supplied by FMP. The comparison index depends on the fund’s broad asset class.
PBL Cost
- The middle half of Tactical Allocation funds
- Median 0.91%
9 of the 46 Tactical Allocation funds charge less.
Other funds in Tactical Allocation
- BTOAOThe RBB Fund Trust - Twin Oak Active Opportunities III ETFExpense ratio 0.35%1 year return —
- BDALIFirst Trust Dorsey Wright DALI Equity ETFExpense ratio 0.30%1 year return +1.6%
- BBDGSBridges Capital Tactical ETFExpense ratio 0.78%1 year return +11.6%
- BMATRHarbor Multi-Asset Explorer ETFExpense ratio 0.80%1 year return +11.2%
- BHIDEAlpha Architect High Inflation And Deflation ETFExpense ratio 0.34%1 year return +9.8%

