---
ticker: "PQOC"
name: "PGIM Nasdaq-100 Buffer 12 ETF - October"
url: "https://etf.net/etf/PQOC"
grade: "B"
score: 60
graded_at: "2026-10-12"
category: "Nasdaq-100 Buffer 9-12%"
category_rank: "3 of 12"
methodology: "https://etf.net/methodology"
---

# PQOC: PGIM Nasdaq-100 Buffer 12 ETF - October

Grade **B**, Score 60 of 100. Rank 3 of 12 in Nasdaq-100 Buffer 9-12%.

Graded Oct 12, 2026.

## Grade pillars

| Pillar | Score | Category rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cost | 76 | 2 of 12 |
| Mission | 94 | 2 of 4 |
| Risk | 53 | 4 of 12 |
| Tradability | 41 | 7 of 12 |
| Holdings | Not scored | — |
| Durability | 46 | 6 of 12 |

## Top holdings

The fund holds 4 positions. These are the largest 4, by weight.

| # | Ticker | Name | Weight |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | — | 4QQQ Us 09/30/27 C7.4 | 98.76% |
| 2 | — | 4QQQ Us 09/30/27 P739.77 | 6.30% |
| 3 | — | (PIPA070) PGIM Core Government Money Market Fund | 0.98% |
| 4 | — | Net Current Assets | <0.01% |

Source: etf.net, https://etf.net/etf/PQOC. Please cite the page URL.