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iShares Prime Money Market ETF

PMMFNYSEiSharesB

$100.32+0.05 (+0.05%)

At close: Nov 2, 2026, 4:00 PM ET

Intraday session: up, 79 prints from 100.27 to 100.32. Range 100.30 to 100.32. Use the arrow keys to read each point.100.28100.29100.30100.3110 AM12 PM2 PM4 PM
Expense ratio
0.20%
Fund size
$796M
1Y total return
+2.7%
Yield · Last 12 months
4.08%
Holdings
249
Avg volume · 30D
150K sh
52W range
low $100.10high $100.57
Launched
Filings
SEC EDGAR

The ETF.net PMMF Grade

B

Score 57 out of 100

Rank
44 of 78
Six-pillar profile for PMMF. Scores out of 100: Cost 38, Risk 68, Mission 69, Tradability 73, Holdings 48, Durability 66. Strongest: Tradability (73). Weakest: Cost (38). No single pillar leads.

Score 57 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.
    D38 out of 100
    Rank 42 of 78
  • Mission

    Whether the fund did what it promised, tested against its stated mandate.
    B69 out of 100
    Rank 65 of 67
  • Risk

    How the fund held up when markets fell: downside volatility, drawdowns and tail loss.
    B68 out of 100
    Rank 1 of 75
  • Tradability

    How easy the fund is to trade: daily volume, and how far its price strays from net asset value.
    A73 out of 100
    Rank 20 of 78
  • Holdings

    How concentrated the fund is, and how complete and current its disclosed holdings are.
    C48 out of 100
    Rank 48 of 77
  • Durability

    Whether the fund is likely to stay open, judged by its age, its assets and its issuer’s assets.
    B66 out of 100
    Rank 28 of 78

Our read on PMMF

ETF.net Research

In short

BMoney market discipline in an ETF shell. PMMF runs a short-term credit portfolio under the SEC's strict Rule 2a-7 money fund rules, pays income monthly, and trades on an exchange during the day.

Stated mandate

The fund seeks current income consistent with liquidity and principal stability while providing intraday trading flexibility.

Why people hold it

  • Held to Rule 2a-7, the SEC's money market rulebook, for credit quality, maturity and liquidity, with daily portfolio disclosure.blackrock.com
  • Prime, not government-only. It buys short-term corporate credit instead of sticking to Treasury and agency paper, spread across roughly 120 positions.blackrock.com
  • What it holds lines up with what it promises: current income with liquidity and principal stability, plus intraday trading. Monthly distributions.
  • The 0.20% fee sits right at the median for cash-alternative funds, so the ETF wrapper doesn't carry a novelty premium.

Worth knowing

  • Cheaper parking spots exist: ICSH at 0.08% and JPST at 0.18%. Both are ultra-short bond funds, though, not 2a-7 money market funds.
  • Shares change hands at a market price driven by supply and demand as well as NAV, which is a different experience from a traditional money fund account.dividend.com
  • Prime paper carries issuer credit risk that Treasury-only cash funds sidestep. Launched in 2025, so its record is still short.blackrock.com

PMMF Holdings

Asset class
Other
Holdings
249
Top-10 weight
47%
Largest holding
Tri-Party J.p. Morgan Securities L13.3%

Sectors

  • U.S. Government Agency Repurchase Agreement35.0%
  • Certificate of Deposit34.5%
  • Asset Backed Commercial Paper10.6%
  • Financial Company Commercial Paper8.9%
  • Tri-Party Repo4.7%
  • Repos3.4%
  • Commercial Paper2.5%
  • Floating Rate0.5%

Geography

  • United States79.10%
  • Canada5.30%
  • United Kingdom3.27%
  • Japan2.52%
  • France2.02%
  • Australia1.74%
  • United Arab Emirates1.51%
  • Saudi Arabia1.25%
  • Other countries (7)3.29%
The fund’s holdings, weight-ordered — page 1 of 17.
#TickerCompanyWeight %SharesMarket valueHeld by ETFs
1No dataTri-Party J.p. Morgan Securities L13.32%106,055,000$106M1
2No dataTri-Party Bnp Paribas12.31%98,000,000$98M2
3No dataTri-Party Wells Fargo Securities L7.06%56,250,000$56.3M2
4No dataTri-Party Goldman Sachs & Co. Llc5.46%43,500,000$43.5M2
5No dataTri-Party Bofa Securities Inc.4.71%37,500,000$37.5M2
6No dataOverwatch Alpha Funding 144A0.88%7,000,000$7M1
7No dataChesham Fin Ltd / Chesham Fin Llc 144A0.88%7,000,000$7M1
8No dataHqla Funding Llc 144A0.75%6,000,000$6M1
9No dataIonic Funding Llc Series Ii Class0.63%5,000,000$5.01M1
10No dataVerto Capital I 144A0.63%5,000,000$5.01M1
11No dataVerto Capital Comp E 144A0.63%5,000,000$5M1
12No dataWashington Morgan Cap 144A0.51%4,000,000$4.04M1
13No dataTreasury Bill0.50%4,017,600$4M15
14No dataNational Bank of Kuwait (New York0.50%4,000,000$4M1
15No dataChesham Fin Ltd / Chesham Fin Llc 144A0.50%4,000,000$4M1

Showing 1–15 of 249 holdings

PMMF Performance

Launched Feb 4, 2025

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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PMMF$10,266
SPY tracks large US stocks. It provides market context, rather than representing this fund’s strategy, asset class or investment benchmark.$11,199
Oct 31, 2025 to Oct 30, 2026. PMMF $10,266. SPY $11,199. Use the arrow keys to read each point.$10,000$11,000Oct 2025Mar 2026Oct 2026

Oct 31, 2025 – Oct 30, 2026

Returns run to the Oct 30, 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 PMMF. Periods over one year show the average yearly return.
PeriodPMMF
Year to date+2.0%
1 month+0.3%
3 months+1.0%
1 year+2.7%
3 yearsFund is under 3 years oldper yearNo data
5 yearsFund is under 5 years oldper yearNo data
10 yearsFund is under 10 years oldper yearNo data

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 PMMF
YearReturn barPMMF
2026 YTD+2.0%
2025+3.8%

History from Feb 5, 2025

PMMF in the news

PMMF 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 30, 2026.
4.08%Last 12 months
Payout per share
$4.09Last 12 months
Last payment
$0.07 per share
Paid on
Shares bought on or after this date do not qualify for this distribution.
Frequency
Weekly

Distribution history

2026

One bar per payment. 35 payments in 2026 YTD. Feb 2, 2026 $0.30; Mar 2, 2026 $0.29; Apr 1, 2026 $0.28; Apr 8, 2026 $0.06; Apr 15, 2026 $0.07; Apr 22, 2026 $0.07; Apr 29, 2026 $0.07; May 6, 2026 $0.07; May 13, 2026 $0.07; May 20, 2026 $0.07; May 27, 2026 $0.07; Jun 1, 2026 $0.07; Jun 3, 2026 $0.07; Jun 10, 2026 $0.07; Jun 17, 2026 $0.07; Jun 24, 2026 $0.07; Jul 1, 2026 $0.07; Jul 8, 2026 $0.07; Jul 15, 2026 $0.07; Jul 22, 2026 $0.07; Jul 29, 2026 $0.07; Aug 3, 2026 $0.07; Aug 5, 2026 $0.07; Aug 12, 2026 $0.07; Aug 19, 2026 $0.07; Aug 26, 2026 $0.07; Sep 2, 2026 $0.07; Sep 9, 2026 $0.07; Sep 16, 2026 $0.07; Sep 23, 2026 $0.07; Sep 30, 2026 $0.08; Oct 7, 2026 $0.08; Oct 14, 2026 $0.07; Oct 21, 2026 $0.08; Oct 28, 2026 $0.07. Use the arrow keys to read each point.2026YTD
Ex-datePay dateAmount per share
Oct 28, 2026Oct 29, 2026$0.07
Oct 21, 2026Oct 22, 2026$0.08
Oct 14, 2026Oct 15, 2026$0.07
Oct 7, 2026Oct 8, 2026$0.08
Sep 30, 2026Oct 1, 2026$0.08
Sep 23, 2026Sep 24, 2026$0.07
Sep 16, 2026Sep 17, 2026$0.07
Sep 9, 2026Sep 10, 2026$0.07
Sep 2, 2026Sep 3, 2026$0.07
Aug 26, 2026Aug 27, 2026$0.07
Aug 19, 2026Aug 20, 2026$0.07
Aug 12, 2026Aug 13, 2026$0.07

See all 46 payments⁠

$10,000 in PMMF 1 year ago paid $407 in dividends.⁠

PMMF Risk

How much the fund’s monthly returns vary, scaled to a year.
0.2%
Annualised · 17 months to Oct 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.
−0.63
vs 3-month T-bills · 17 months to Oct 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.
−0.1%
17 months · trough Apr 2025
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.
−0.01
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.

FMP measures it over up to five years of monthly returns.

PMMF Cost

Overpaying vs XHLF, tied cheapest in Cash & Ultra-Short Income

$3,517

On $10,000 over 30 years. 7% growth a year before fees, expense ratio only.

  • PMMF 0.20%

    $4,155

  • XHLF 0.03% Tied cheapest

    $638

$10,000
30 years

Cost over time

  • PMMF 0.20%
  • XHLF 0.03%
  • Overpaying
One line per fund, from year 0 to year 30. Use the arrow keys to read each point.$0$1K$2K$3K$4K$5K051015202530PMMF $4,155XHLF $638

Year by year

YearPMMFXHLFOverpaying
10$365$55$310
20$1,421$216$1,205
30$4,155$638$3,517

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