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PIMCO Enhanced Short Maturity Active ETF (MINT)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

ETF Info

ISIN
US72201R8337
CUSIP
72201R833
Issuer
PIMCO
Inception Date
Nov 16, 2009
Region
Developed Markets (Broad)
Leveraged
1x (No leverage)
Index Tracked
No Index (Active)
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Bond

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in PIMCO Enhanced Short Maturity Active ETF, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

PIMCO Enhanced Short Maturity Active ETF (MINT) has returned 0.91% so far this year and 4.54% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, MINT has returned 2.67% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.


PIMCO Enhanced Short Maturity Active ETF

1D
0.01%
1M
0.22%
YTD
0.91%
6M
2.06%
1Y
4.54%
3Y*
5.51%
5Y*
3.32%
10Y*
2.67%

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
2.91%
1M
-5.09%
YTD
-4.63%
6M
-2.39%
1Y
16.33%
3Y*
16.69%
5Y*
10.18%
10Y*
12.16%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Nov 17, 2009, MINT's average daily return is +0.01%, while the average monthly return is +0.17%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 34.0 years.

Historically, 82% of months were positive and 18% were negative. The best month was Apr 2020 with a return of +1.8%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -2.7%. The longest winning streak lasted 48 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 10 months.

On a daily basis, MINT closed higher 58% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 27, 2020 with a return of +1.0%, while the worst single day was Mar 19, 2020 at -1.4%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20260.37%0.32%0.22%0.91%
20250.42%0.39%0.29%0.19%0.53%0.39%0.45%0.47%0.37%0.38%0.34%0.42%4.74%
20240.59%0.52%0.50%0.48%0.51%0.44%0.45%0.46%0.49%0.42%0.48%0.43%5.94%
20230.90%0.22%0.15%0.55%0.56%0.58%0.60%0.56%0.51%0.45%0.45%0.54%6.26%
2022-0.18%-0.30%-0.82%-0.34%0.00%-0.44%0.28%0.21%-0.28%-0.20%0.58%0.47%-1.01%
20210.08%-0.05%-0.08%0.11%0.07%-0.01%0.07%0.01%-0.02%-0.10%-0.07%-0.05%-0.03%

Benchmark Metrics

PIMCO Enhanced Short Maturity Active ETF has an annualized alpha of 1.95%, beta of 0.01, and R² of 0.03 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since November 18, 2009.

  • This ETF captured 5.76% of S&P 500 Index gains and tended to rise during its downturns (downside capture of -2.18%) — a profile typical of hedging or uncorrelated assets.
  • Beta of 0.01 may look defensive, but with R² of 0.03 this ETF is largely uncorrelated with S&P 500 Index — low beta reflects independence, not downside protection. See the Volatility section for a true picture of this ETF's risk.
  • R² of 0.03 means this ETF moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index — capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

Alpha
1.95%
Beta
0.01
0.03
Upside Capture
5.76%
Downside Capture
-2.18%

Expense Ratio

MINT has an expense ratio of 0.36%, placing it in the medium range.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

MINT ranks 100 for risk / return — in the top 100% of ETFs on our site. This means strong returns relative to risk — exactly what professional investors look for. Well-suited for investors who want to maximize return per unit of risk.


MINT Risk / Return Rank: 100100
Overall Rank
MINT Sharpe Ratio Rank: 100100
Sharpe Ratio Rank
MINT Sortino Ratio Rank: 100100
Sortino Ratio Rank
MINT Omega Ratio Rank: 100100
Omega Ratio Rank
MINT Calmar Ratio Rank: 9999
Calmar Ratio Rank
MINT Martin Ratio Rank: 100100
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for PIMCO Enhanced Short Maturity Active ETF (MINT) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


MINTBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

12.67

0.90

+11.78

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

24.74

1.39

+23.35

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

9.74

1.21

+8.53

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

28.46

1.40

+27.06

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

234.85

6.61

+228.24

Explore MINT risk-adjusted metrics in detail

Dive deeper into individual metrics with historical trends, benchmark comparisons, and performance across different time periods.

Dividends

Dividend History

PIMCO Enhanced Short Maturity Active ETF provided a 4.48% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $4.51 per share.


0.00%1.00%2.00%3.00%4.00%5.00%$0.00$1.00$2.00$3.00$4.00$5.0020152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Dividend$4.51$4.65$5.24$4.90$1.87$0.45$1.18$2.69$2.34$1.64$1.37$0.89

Dividend yield

4.48%4.63%5.22%4.91%1.90%0.44%1.15%2.65%2.32%1.61%1.35%0.88%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for PIMCO Enhanced Short Maturity Active ETF. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.00$0.34$0.34$0.68
2025$0.00$0.42$0.40$0.40$0.40$0.40$0.38$0.38$0.38$0.38$0.38$0.73$4.65
2024$0.00$0.43$0.44$0.45$0.43$0.46$0.44$0.45$0.47$0.43$0.43$0.82$5.24
2023$0.00$0.33$0.33$0.39$0.36$0.41$0.43$0.41$0.45$0.45$0.42$0.92$4.90
2022$0.00$0.04$0.06$0.07$0.10$0.10$0.13$0.14$0.19$0.22$0.23$0.60$1.87
2021$0.00$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.03$0.04$0.04$0.03$0.04$0.03$0.08$0.45

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the PIMCO Enhanced Short Maturity Active ETF. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the PIMCO Enhanced Short Maturity Active ETF was 4.62%, occurring on Mar 20, 2020. Recovery took 55 trading sessions.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-4.62%Mar 3, 202014Mar 20, 202055Jun 9, 202069
-2.42%Sep 7, 2021196Jun 15, 2022185Mar 13, 2023381
-1.09%Aug 5, 201147Oct 11, 201179Feb 3, 2012126
-0.36%May 22, 201331Jul 5, 20138Jul 17, 201339
-0.3%Nov 8, 201028Dec 16, 201016Jan 10, 201144

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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