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ISIN
US69344A8348
Issuer
PGIM
Inception Date
Jul 19, 2023
Category
CLO
Leveraged
1x (No leverage)
Index Tracked
No Index (Active)
Domicile
United States
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Bond
Assets Under Management
$10B

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Performance

PAAA Performance Chart

PGIM AAA CLO ETF (PAAA) is up 2.1% since the beginning of the year. PAAA is currently trading at $51 per share.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

PGIM AAA CLO ETF (PAAA) has returned 2.08% so far this year and 5.29% over the past 12 months.


PGIM AAA CLO ETF

1D
0.06%
1M
0.40%
YTD
2.08%
6M
2.50%
1Y
5.29%
3Y*
5Y*
10Y*

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
-2.64%
1M
0.25%
YTD
7.86%
6M
7.47%
1Y
24.32%
3Y*
19.90%
5Y*
11.79%
10Y*
13.33%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

PAAA Monthly Returns History

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jul 26, 2023, PAAA's average daily return is +0.03%, while the average monthly return is +0.51%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 11.4 years.

Historically, 100% of months were positive and 0% were negative. The best month was Dec 2023 with a return of +0.9%, while the worst month was Jul 2023 at 0.1%. The longest winning streak lasted 36 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 0 months.

On a daily basis, PAAA closed higher 74% of trading days. The best single day was May 1, 2025 with a return of +0.3%, while the worst single day was Apr 10, 2025 at -0.9%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20260.55%0.24%0.20%0.59%0.41%0.08%2.08%
20250.63%0.28%0.10%0.22%0.85%0.55%0.47%0.54%0.41%0.38%0.39%0.44%5.37%
20240.71%0.71%0.51%0.59%0.84%0.52%0.52%0.53%0.62%0.56%0.58%0.54%7.47%
20230.05%0.80%0.57%0.54%0.88%0.93%3.83%

Benchmark Metrics

PGIM AAA CLO ETF has an annualized alpha of 6.19%, beta of 0.02, and R2 of 0.12 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since July 27, 2023.

  • This ETF captured 13.31% of S&P 500 Index gains and tended to rise during its downturns (downside capture of -18.18%) - a profile typical of hedging or uncorrelated assets.
  • Beta of 0.02 may look defensive, but with R2 of 0.12 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 0.12 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
6.19%
Beta
0.02
0.12
Upside Capture
13.31%
Downside Capture
-18.18%

Expense Ratio

PAAA has an expense ratio of 0.19%, which is considered low.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

PAAA ranks 99 for risk / return — in the top 99% 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.


PAAA Risk / Return Rank: 9999
Overall Rank
PAAA Sharpe Ratio Rank: 100100
Sharpe Ratio Rank
PAAA Sortino Ratio Rank: 9999
Sortino Ratio Rank
PAAA Omega Ratio Rank: 9999
Omega Ratio Rank
PAAA Calmar Ratio Rank: 9999
Calmar Ratio Rank
PAAA Martin Ratio Rank: 9999
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 PGIM AAA CLO ETF (PAAA) and compare them to S&P 500 Index.


PAAABenchmarkDifference
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility

+8.85

Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk

+19.20

Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability

6.69

1.36

+5.33

Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown

30.50

2.69

+27.81

Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown

188.56

12.34

+176.22

Dividends

Dividend History

PGIM AAA CLO ETF provided a 4.88% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $2.51 per share.


2.50%3.00%3.50%4.00%4.50%5.00%5.50%6.00%$0.00$0.50$1.00$1.50$2.00$2.50$3.00$3.50202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM202520242023
Dividend$2.51$2.63$3.01$1.39

Dividend yield

4.88%5.12%5.88%2.76%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for PGIM AAA CLO ETF. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.00$0.19$0.39$0.19$0.19$0.00$0.97
2025$0.00$0.21$0.19$0.23$0.22$0.23$0.22$0.22$0.23$0.22$0.22$0.42$2.63
2024$0.00$0.28$0.27$0.30$0.27$0.28$0.22$0.24$0.24$0.25$0.20$0.45$3.01
2023$0.29$0.23$0.29$0.59$1.39

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 PGIM AAA CLO 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 PGIM AAA CLO ETF was 1.04%, occurring on Apr 10, 2025. Recovery took 10 trading sessions.


Related event

Drawdown

Fall

Recovery

Underwater

2025 selloff2025
-1.04%Apr 2025
7d15d
22dApr 2025 - Apr 2025
2024 pullback2024
-0.27%Feb 2024
0s14d
14dFeb 2024 - Feb 2024
2025 selloff2025
-0.25%Mar 2025
14d3d
17dMar 2025 - Mar 2025
2026 pullback2026
-0.17%Mar 2026
4d14d
18dFeb 2026 - Mar 2026
2023 pullback2023
-0.17%Nov 2023
1d1d
2dNov 2023 - Nov 2023

Drawdown Indicators


PAAABenchmarkDifference

Max Drawdown

Largest peak-to-trough decline

-1.04%

-56.78%

+55.74%

Max Drawdown (1Y)

Largest decline over 1 year

-0.17%

-9.10%

+8.93%

Max Drawdown (3Y)

Largest decline over 3 years

-18.90%

Max Drawdown (5Y)

Largest decline over 5 years

-25.43%

Max Drawdown (10Y)

Largest decline over 10 years

-33.92%

Current Drawdown

Current decline from peak

0.00%

-2.97%

+2.97%

Average Drawdown

Average peak-to-trough decline

-0.02%

-10.72%

+10.70%

Ulcer Index

Depth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks

0.03%

1.97%

-1.94%

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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