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PQAPPGIM Nasdaq-100 Buffer 12 ETF - April

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Seeks to provide returns that match the price return of the Invesco QQQ Trust up to a cap while providing a downside buffer against the first 12% of losses.

By PGIM · Launched 2024

Annual Cost

0.50%

#2,686 of 6,062 · average

Fund Size

$29M

#4,288 of 6,062 · small

Return (1Y)

+17.7%

Track Record

1 year

#3,976 of 6,062 · seasoned

Performance

Total-return NAV · USD
Growth of $10,000
$11,765+17.7%

Total-return NAV, USD. Net of fund fees, before tax.

What's inside

How Beacon categorizes this fund

Asset class

Alternative

Strategy

Structured outcome

Index tracked

Nasdaq-100 Index

Holdings

By weight

Concentration

Top 5 holdings = 100.0% of fundconcentrated

CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS, INC.QQQ 3 C5.77
106.5%
CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS, INC.QQQ 3 P577.18
3.7%
(PIPA070) PGIM Core Government Money Market Fund
1.0%
CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS, INC.QQQ 3 P507.92
-2.1%
CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS, INC.QQQ 3 C690.65
-9.1%

Asset allocation

Stocks
99.2%
Cash
0.8%

Risk profile

Last 12 months · Sharpe & Sortino need 3+ years
Volatility (1Y)
5.4%Low

Year-on-year price swings

Max drawdown
-10.8%Mild

Worst peak-to-trough loss

Sharpe (3Y)
Unavailable

Needs 3+ years of history

Sortino (3Y)
Not yet

Needs 3+ years of history

Listing

Exchange
NASDAQ Global Select Market

Full fund details

Objective
Seeks to provide returns that match the price return of the Invesco QQQ Trust up to a cap while providing a downside buffer against the first 12% of losses.
Strategy
Actively managed ETF that invests at least 80% of net assets in FLEX Options on the Invesco QQQ Trust to provide a limited buffer against the first 12% of losses and upside participation up to a cap of 19.66%. Targets returns based on the price performance of the Nasdaq-100 Index.
Inception date
December 27, 2024
Fund family
PGIM

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Data updated on 2026-09-19