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Issuer
PGIM
Inception Date
Dec 14, 2023
Leveraged
1x (No leverage)
Index Tracked
No Index (Active)
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Equity
Asset Class Size
Large-Cap
Asset Class Style
Growth
Assets Under Management
$12M

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Performance

PJBF Performance Chart

PGIM Jennison Better Future ETF (PJBF) is up 10.3% since the beginning of the year. PJBF is currently trading at $70 per share.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

PGIM Jennison Better Future ETF (PJBF) has returned 10.32% so far this year and 18.35% over the past 12 months.


PGIM Jennison Better Future ETF

1D
0.37%
1M
5.22%
YTD
10.32%
6M
9.29%
1Y
18.35%
3Y*
5Y*
10Y*

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
0.13%
1M
5.25%
YTD
11.16%
6M
11.43%
1Y
28.20%
3Y*
21.12%
5Y*
12.66%
10Y*
13.75%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

PJBF Monthly Returns History

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Dec 19, 2023, PJBF's average daily return is +0.06%, while the average monthly return is +1.17%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 5.0 years.

Historically, 55% of months were positive and 45% were negative. The best month was Apr 2026 with a return of +17.2%, while the worst month was Mar 2025 at -10.0%. The longest winning streak lasted 3 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.

On a daily basis, PJBF closed higher 54% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 9, 2025 with a return of +9.2%, while the worst single day was Apr 4, 2025 at -6.1%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026-3.08%-2.90%-5.84%17.18%5.25%0.94%10.32%
20252.64%-4.03%-10.01%4.90%4.50%4.42%-0.75%0.74%2.90%4.13%-2.73%-0.57%5.13%
20244.88%8.43%1.03%-4.91%5.55%5.41%-3.69%5.79%-1.01%-0.86%0.95%-2.28%19.91%
2023-0.80%-0.80%

Benchmark Metrics

PGIM Jennison Better Future ETF has an annualized alpha of -9.02%, beta of 1.22, and R2 of 0.78 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since December 20, 2023.

  • This ETF participated in 120.88% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 84.67% of its upside - more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • This ETF had an annualized alpha of -9.02% versus S&P 500 Index - delivering less than market exposure alone would predict.

Alpha
-9.02%
Beta
1.22
0.78
Upside Capture
84.67%
Downside Capture
120.88%

Expense Ratio

PJBF has an expense ratio of 0.59%, placing it in the medium range.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

PJBF ranks 24 for risk / return — below 24% of ETFs on our site. The returns aren't fully compensating for the risk involved. This isn't necessarily a dealbreaker, but factor it into your decision — especially if you're risk-averse.


PJBF Risk / Return Rank: 2424
Overall Rank
PJBF Sharpe Ratio Rank: 2626
Sharpe Ratio Rank
PJBF Sortino Ratio Rank: 2525
Sortino Ratio Rank
PJBF Omega Ratio Rank: 2525
Omega Ratio Rank
PJBF Calmar Ratio Rank: 2222
Calmar Ratio Rank
PJBF Martin Ratio Rank: 2424
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 Jennison Better Future ETF (PJBF) and compare them to S&P 500 Index.


PJBFBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

0.94

2.39

-1.44

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

1.42

3.25

-1.83

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.18

1.43

-0.26

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

1.00

3.11

-2.11

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

3.21

14.38

-11.17

Dividends

Dividend History

PGIM Jennison Better Future ETF provided a 0.22% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.15 per share.


0.16%0.18%0.20%0.22%0.24%$0.00$0.05$0.10$0.1520242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024
Dividend$0.15$0.15$0.09

Dividend yield

0.22%0.24%0.16%

Monthly Dividends

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


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2025$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.15$0.15
2024$0.09$0.09

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 Jennison Better Future 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 Jennison Better Future ETF was 25.67%, occurring on Apr 8, 2025. Recovery took 126 trading sessions.


Related event

Drawdown

Fall

Recovery

Underwater

2025 selloff2025
-25.67%Apr 2025
9mo 3d6mo 3d
1y 3moJul 2024 - Oct 2025
2026 correction2026
-18.41%Mar 2026
5mo 1d1mo 2d
6mo 3dOct 2025 - May 2026
2024 pullback2024
-8.29%Apr 2024
1mo 12d26d
2mo 8dMar 2024 - May 2024
2026 pullback2026
-4.92%May 2026
12d9d
21dMay 2026 - May 2026
2024 pullback2024
-4.62%Jan 2024
15d7d
22dDec 2023 - Jan 2024

Drawdown Indicators


PJBFBenchmarkDifference

Max Drawdown

Largest peak-to-trough decline

-25.67%

-56.78%

+31.11%

Max Drawdown (1Y)

Largest decline over 1 year

-18.41%

-9.10%

-9.31%

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%

0.00%

0.00%

Average Drawdown

Average peak-to-trough decline

-5.31%

-10.72%

+5.41%

Ulcer Index

Depth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks

5.74%

1.97%

+3.77%

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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