PGIM Global Total Return Fund - Class R6 (PGTQX) Alternatives
PGIM Global Total Return Fund - Class R6 (PGTQX) belongs to the Global Bonds category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with PGTQX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or funds that fit a different role in your portfolio.
Cheapest Alternatives to PGTQX
PGTQX charges 0.54% annually. Among mutual funds in the Global Bonds category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among PGTQX alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity International Bond Index Fund | 0.06% | Oct 10, 2019 | PGTQX vs FBIIX | |
| Vanguard Total International Bond II Index Fund | 0.07% | Feb 26, 2021 | PGTQX vs VTILX | |
| Vanguard Total International Bond II Index Fund In... | 0.11% | Feb 17, 2021 | PGTQX vs VTIIX | |
| Vanguard Total International Bond Index Fund | 0.13% | May 30, 2013 | PGTQX vs VTIBX | |
| DFA Two Year Global Fixed Income Portfolio | 0.16% | Feb 8, 1996 | PGTQX vs DFGFX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to PGTQX
Among mutual funds in the Global Bonds category, these options rank highest on PortfoliosLab's risk-adjusted score, which accounts for volatility, drawdown, and return consistency over a 1-year period.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eaton Vance Global Bond Fund | 97 | Jun 26, 2007 | PGTQX vs EAIIX | |
| Payden Global Low Duration Fund | 96 | Sep 17, 1996 | PGTQX vs PYGSX | |
| DFA Selectively Hedged Global Fixed Income Portfol... | 96 | Jan 8, 2008 | PGTQX vs DFSHX | |
| T. Rowe Price Global Multi-Sector Bond Fund | 96 | Dec 14, 2008 | PGTQX vs PRSNX | |
| T. Rowe Price International Bond Fund (USD Hedged) | 94 | Sep 11, 2017 | PGTQX vs TNBMX |
Top Performing PGTQX Alternatives (YTD)
PGTQX alternatives from the Global Bonds category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saba Capital Income & Opportunities Fund II | 3.03% | — | PGTQX vs SABA | |
| Eaton Vance Global Bond Fund | 1.22% | Jun 26, 2007 | PGTQX vs EAIIX | |
| DFA Two Year Global Fixed Income Portfolio | 0.77% | Feb 8, 1996 | PGTQX vs DFGFX | |
| Destinations Global Fixed Income Opportunities Fun... | 0.68% | Mar 19, 2017 | PGTQX vs DGFFX | |
| SA Global Fixed Income Fund | 0.35% | Jul 28, 1999 | PGTQX vs SAXIX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to PGTQX
PGTQX alternatives from the Global Bonds category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DFA Selectively Hedged Global Fixed Income Portfol... | 1.17% | Jan 8, 2008 | PGTQX vs DFSHX | |
| DFA Two Year Global Fixed Income Portfolio | 1.56% | Feb 8, 1996 | PGTQX vs DFGFX | |
| DFA Five Year Global Fixed Income Portfolio | 1.64% | Nov 5, 1990 | PGTQX vs DFGBX | |
| Payden Global Low Duration Fund | 1.66% | Sep 17, 1996 | PGTQX vs PYGSX | |
| SA Global Fixed Income Fund | 2.37% | Jul 28, 1999 | PGTQX vs SAXIX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to PGTQX
PGTQX alternatives from the Global Bonds category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Payden Global Low Duration Fund | -1.23% | Sep 17, 1996 | PGTQX vs PYGSX | |
| DFA Selectively Hedged Global Fixed Income Portfol... | -1.28% | Jan 8, 2008 | PGTQX vs DFSHX | |
| DFA Five Year Global Fixed Income Portfolio | -1.38% | Nov 5, 1990 | PGTQX vs DFGBX | |
| DFA Two Year Global Fixed Income Portfolio | -1.41% | Feb 8, 1996 | PGTQX vs DFGFX | |
| SA Global Fixed Income Fund | -1.59% | Jul 28, 1999 | PGTQX vs SAXIX |
Other Mutual Funds from PGIM
Most popular PGIM mutual funds on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PGIM High Yield Fund Class R6 | High Yield Bonds | 89 | -0.77% | Oct 31, 2011 | PGTQX vs PHYQX | |
| PGIM Jennison Growth Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 23 | -11.09% | Nov 2, 1995 | PGTQX vs PJFAX | |
| PGIM Total Return Bond R6 | Intermediate Core-Plus Bond | 50 | -0.35% | Dec 27, 2010 | PGTQX vs PTRQX | |
| PGIM Total Return Bond Fund Class Z | Intermediate Core-Plus Bond | 48 | -0.28% | Jan 14, 1997 | PGTQX vs PDBZX | |
| PGIM Short Duration Multi-Sector Bond Fund | Short-Term Bond | 95 | -0.15% | Dec 23, 2013 | PGTQX vs SDMZX | |
| PGIM Floating Rate Income Fund | Bank Loan | 91 | -0.50% | Mar 29, 2011 | PGTQX vs FRFZX | |
| PGIM Short Duration High Yield Income Fund | High Yield Bonds | 90 | -0.70% | Oct 26, 2012 | PGTQX vs HYSZX | |
| PGIM High Yield Fund | High Yield Bonds | 87 | -0.83% | Jan 22, 1990 | PGTQX vs PBHAX | |
| PGIM Short-Term Corporate Bond Fund | Short-Term Bond | 90 | -0.30% | Sep 1, 1989 | PGTQX vs PBSMX | |
| PGIM Jennison International Opportunities Fund | Foreign Large Cap Equities | 8 | -8.80% | Jun 4, 2012 | PGTQX vs PWJZX |
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