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PIMCO ETF Trust - PIMCO Mortgage-Backed Securities Active Exchange-Traded Fund

PMBSNasdaqD

$46.34+0.08 (+0.17%)

At close: Oct 13, 2026, 4:00 PM

Intraday session: up, 73 prints from 46.26 to 46.34. Range 46.30 to 46.38. Use the arrow keys to read each point.46.2746.3046.3346.3810 AM12 PM2 PM4 PM
Expense ratio
0.71%
Fund size
$1.4B
1Y total return
−2.5%
Yield · Last 12 months
5.02%
Holdings
1227
Avg volume · 30D
0.1M sh
NAV per share
$46.24
52W range
low $45.71high $50.95
Launched
Filings
SEC EDGAR

The ETF.net PMBS Grade

D

Score 32 out of 100

Rank
20 of 25
Six-pillar profile for PMBS. Scores out of 100: Cost 4, Risk 29, Mission 53, Tradability 58, Holdings 24, Durability 50. Strongest: Tradability (58). Weakest: Cost (4). Leans toward Tradability and Mission.

Score 32 of 100 falls in the D 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.
    F4 out of 100
    Rank 24 of 25
  • Mission

    Whether the fund did what it promised, tested against its stated mandate.
    C53 out of 100
    Rank 8 of 20
  • Risk

    How the fund held up when markets fell: downside volatility, drawdowns and tail loss.
    D29 out of 100
    Rank 23 of 25
  • Tradability

    How easy the fund is to trade: daily volume, and how far its price strays from net asset value.
    B58 out of 100
    Rank 11 of 25
  • Holdings

    How concentrated the fund is, and how complete and current its disclosed holdings are.
    F24 out of 100
    Rank 24 of 25
  • Durability

    Whether the fund is likely to stay open, judged by its age, its assets and its issuer’s assets.
    C50 out of 100
    Rank 15 of 25

PMBS Holdings

As of Oct 13, 2026
Asset class
Bonds
Holdings
1,227
Top-10 weight
60%
Largest holding
Fnma Tba 30 Yr 5 Single Family Mortgage 5.00% 12/10/205611.1%

Geography

  • United States100.00%
The fund’s holdings, weight-ordered — page 1 of 82.
#TickerCompanyWeight %SharesMarket valueIn ETFs
001—Fnma Tba 30 Yr 5 Single Family Mortgage 5.00% 12/10/205611.08%1,637,466$152M3
002—Fnma Tba 30 Yr 6 Single Family Mortgage 6.00% 11/12/205610.01%1,394,996$137M21
003—Fnma Tba 30 Yr 3 Single Family Mortgage 3.00% 11/12/20566.57%1,101,024$90M12
004—Fnma Tba 30 Yr 6 Single Family Mortgage 6.00% 12/15/20546.47%904,025$89M2
005—Fnma Tba 30 Yr 2.5 Single Family Mortgage 2.50% 11/12/20566.01%1,053,983$82M16
006—Fnma Tba 30 Yr 4.5 Single Family Mortgage 4.50% 11/12/20565.14%781,934$70M12
007—Gnma Ii Tba 30 Yr 5.5 Jumbos 5.50% 11/19/20564.37%624,998$60M3
008—Fnma Tba 30 Yr 2 Single Family Mortgage 2.00% 11/12/20563.75%687,041$51M8
009—Gnma Ii Pool MB0742 G2 11/55 Fixed 3.5 3.50% 11/20/20553.42%561,065$47M2
010—Fed Hm Ln Pc Pool RJ6011 Fr 03/56 Fixed 5 5.00% 03/01/20563.28%480,558$45M1
011—Paribas Repo 3.90% 10/13/20263.21%439,000$44M6
012—Gnma Ii Tba 30 Yr 2.5 Jumbos 2.50% 10/20/20562.82%480,011$39M8
013—Fnma Tba 15 Yr 5.5 Single Family Mortgage 5.50% 11/15/20392.53%350,000$35M6
014—Gnma Ii Pool MB0874 G2 01/56 Fixed 6.5 6.50% 01/20/20562.50%340,481$34M2
015—Fnma Tba 15 Yr 6 Single Family Mortgage 6.00% 12/15/20392.48%338,991$34M3

Showing 1–15 of 1227 holdings

PMBS Performance

Launched Sep 20, 2024

Shows how $10,000 changes over the selected period, with cash distributions reinvested at the closing price on each ex-dividend date.

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PMBS$9,753
SPY tracks large US stocks. It provides market context, rather than representing this fund’s strategy, asset class or investment benchmark.$12,044
Oct 10, 2025 to Oct 12, 2026. PMBS $9,753. SPY $12,044. Use the arrow keys to read each point.$9,491$10,870$12,249Oct 2025Apr 2026Oct 2026

Oct 10, 2025 – Oct 12, 2026

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.

Trailing total return for PMBS. Periods over one year show the average yearly return.
PeriodPMBS
Year to date−3.6%
1 month−2.3%
3 months−4.5%
1 year−2.5%
3 yearsFund is under 3 years oldper year—
5 yearsFund is under 5 years oldper year—
10 yearsFund is under 10 years oldper year—

As of the close, with distributions reinvested.

Calendar-year total return with cash distributions hypothetically reinvested at the ex-dividend date’s closing price. The current year shows year to date.

Annual total returns for PMBS
YearReturn barPMBS
2026 YTD−3.6%
2025+8.9%
2024−2.7%

History from Sep 23, 2024

PMBS in the news

Filtered to PMBS · Mortgage-Backed Securities

PMBS Dividends

Adds up every distribution paid per share over the last 12 months, divided by the last completed close. Distributions are counted by ex-date. Data through Oct 12, 2026.
5.02%Last 12 months
Payout per share
$2.32Last 12 months
Last payment
$0.18 per share
Paid on
Shares bought on or after this date do not qualify for this distribution.
Frequency
Monthly

Distribution history

2024–2026

One bar per payment. 24 payments from 2024 to 2026 YTD. Nov 1, 2024 $0.26; Dec 2, 2024 $0.15; Dec 31, 2024 $0.35; Feb 3, 2025 $0.15; Mar 3, 2025 $0.15; Apr 1, 2025 $0.18; May 1, 2025 $0.20; Jun 2, 2025 $0.20; Jul 1, 2025 $0.20; Aug 1, 2025 $0.20; Sep 2, 2025 $0.23; Oct 1, 2025 $0.22; Nov 3, 2025 $0.22; Dec 1, 2025 $0.20; Dec 31, 2025 $0.20; Feb 4, 2026 $0.20; Mar 2, 2026 $0.20; Apr 1, 2026 $0.20; May 1, 2026 $0.19; Jun 1, 2026 $0.19; Jul 1, 2026 $0.18; Aug 3, 2026 $0.18; Sep 1, 2026 $0.18; Oct 1, 2026 $0.18. Use the arrow keys to read each point.202420252026YTD
Ex-datePay dateAmount per share
Oct 1, 2026Oct 5, 2026$0.18
Sep 1, 2026Sep 3, 2026$0.18
Aug 3, 2026Aug 5, 2026$0.18
Jul 1, 2026Jul 6, 2026$0.18
Jun 1, 2026Jun 3, 2026$0.19
May 1, 2026May 5, 2026$0.19
Apr 1, 2026Apr 3, 2026$0.20
Mar 2, 2026Mar 4, 2026$0.20
Feb 4, 2026Feb 6, 2026$0.20
Dec 31, 2025Jan 5, 2026$0.20
Dec 1, 2025Dec 3, 2025$0.20
Nov 3, 2025Nov 5, 2025$0.22

PMBS Risk

How much the fund’s monthly returns vary, scaled to a year.
5.4%
Annualised · 24 months to Sep 2026
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.

Return above 3-month US Treasury bills per unit of volatility.
−0.56
vs 3-month T-bills · 24 months to Sep 2026
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.

The largest fall from a peak to the low that followed.
−6.7%
24 months · trough Oct 2026
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.

How strongly the fund’s returns move with its asset-class index.
0.11
vs its asset-class index
How it’s calculated: beta

The beta figure is supplied by FMP. The comparison index depends on the fund’s broad asset class.

PMBS Cost

Expense ratio0.71%
  • The middle half of Mortgage-Backed Securities funds
  • Median 0.36%

22 of the 24 Mortgage-Backed Securities funds charge less.

PMBS costs $71.00 a year on $10,000. The median Mortgage-Backed Securities fund costs $36.00.

Other funds in Mortgage-Backed Securities