PGIM Jennison Mid-Cap Growth Fund (PEGZX)
The investment seeks long-term capital appreciation. The fund normally invests at least 80% of its investable assets in equity and equity-related securities of medium-sized companies with the potential for above-average growth. The fund's investable assets will be less than its total assets to the extent that it has borrowed money for non-investment purposes, such as to meet anticipated redemptions.
Fund Info
US74441C8082
74441C808
Dec 31, 1996
$0
Mid-Cap
Growth
Expense Ratio
PEGZX features an expense ratio of 0.71%, falling within the medium range.
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Performance
Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in PGIM Jennison Mid-Cap Growth Fund, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.
Returns By Period
PGIM Jennison Mid-Cap Growth Fund had a return of 2.70% year-to-date (YTD) and 6.27% in the last 12 months. Over the past 10 years, PGIM Jennison Mid-Cap Growth Fund had an annualized return of -6.33%, while the S&P 500 had an annualized return of 11.31%, indicating that PGIM Jennison Mid-Cap Growth Fund did not perform as well as the benchmark.
PEGZX
2.70%
-1.43%
4.70%
6.27%
-3.92%
-6.33%
^GSPC (Benchmark)
4.46%
2.46%
9.31%
23.49%
13.03%
11.31%
Monthly Returns
The table below presents the monthly returns of PEGZX, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4.89% | 2.70% | |||||||||||
| 2024 | -0.05% | 5.94% | 2.12% | -7.06% | 1.99% | 2.09% | -0.67% | 2.16% | 1.36% | 1.25% | 9.98% | -10.66% | 7.09% |
| 2023 | 6.82% | -0.98% | 2.59% | -1.77% | 0.33% | 7.96% | 3.43% | -4.20% | -5.05% | -6.28% | 10.94% | 3.46% | 16.85% |
| 2022 | -12.49% | 0.70% | 1.94% | -10.35% | -4.68% | -7.60% | 11.25% | -2.28% | -8.87% | 8.42% | 5.58% | -6.54% | -24.81% |
| 2021 | -0.94% | 4.68% | -2.51% | 6.63% | -3.18% | 3.79% | 1.84% | 2.25% | -4.31% | 6.56% | -5.01% | -21.34% | -14.05% |
| 2020 | 0.70% | -6.97% | -14.61% | 15.26% | 8.88% | 3.50% | 7.70% | 3.42% | 1.08% | 0.77% | 14.86% | -23.54% | 3.51% |
| 2019 | 10.59% | 6.35% | 1.82% | 4.50% | -4.50% | 7.20% | 3.34% | -1.62% | -0.73% | 0.06% | 4.69% | -24.92% | 1.71% |
| 2018 | 4.49% | -3.39% | -0.10% | -0.65% | 3.15% | -0.25% | 2.32% | 2.79% | -0.41% | -8.25% | 2.49% | -34.76% | -33.76% |
| 2017 | 3.92% | 3.34% | 1.08% | 1.49% | 1.08% | 0.33% | 1.25% | 1.13% | 1.79% | 1.32% | 3.35% | -11.30% | 8.16% |
| 2016 | -6.88% | -0.84% | 7.57% | -0.34% | 2.31% | -0.63% | 4.04% | -1.97% | 0.54% | -2.72% | 3.38% | -5.61% | -2.03% |
| 2015 | -1.82% | 6.97% | 1.12% | -1.20% | 0.98% | -0.87% | 0.76% | -5.74% | -4.81% | 4.66% | 0.80% | -10.42% | -10.27% |
| 2014 | -2.32% | 5.34% | -1.68% | -2.47% | 2.20% | 2.91% | -3.28% | 5.22% | -2.74% | 3.41% | 3.16% | -9.78% | -1.14% |
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank
The current rank of PEGZX is 13, meaning it’s performing worse than 87% of other mutual funds on our website when it comes to balancing risk and reward. Below is a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.
Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators
The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for PGIM Jennison Mid-Cap Growth Fund (PEGZX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.
Dividends
Dividend History
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.
Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the PGIM Jennison Mid-Cap Growth Fund. 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 Jennison Mid-Cap Growth Fund was 74.30%, occurring on Oct 9, 2002. Recovery took 2378 trading sessions.
The current PGIM Jennison Mid-Cap Growth Fund drawdown is 50.69%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -74.3% | Mar 14, 2000 | 643 | Oct 9, 2002 | 2378 | Mar 26, 2012 | 3021 |
| -65.66% | Nov 28, 2014 | 1901 | Jun 16, 2022 | — | — | — |
| -9.76% | Sep 8, 2014 | 26 | Oct 13, 2014 | 18 | Nov 6, 2014 | 44 |
| -9.39% | Apr 30, 2012 | 24 | Jun 1, 2012 | 66 | Sep 6, 2012 | 90 |
| -7.42% | Mar 5, 2014 | 28 | Apr 11, 2014 | 55 | Jul 1, 2014 | 83 |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The current PGIM Jennison Mid-Cap Growth Fund volatility is 4.94%, representing the average percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.