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PGIM National Muni Fund (PRNMX)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

Fund Info

ISIN
US74441U1051
CUSIP
74441U105
Issuer
PGIM
Inception Date
Jan 21, 1990
Min. Investment
$1,000
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 PGIM National Muni Fund, 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

PGIM National Muni Fund (PRNMX) has returned -0.54% so far this year and 4.11% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, PRNMX has returned 1.89% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.


PGIM National Muni Fund

1D
0.07%
1M
-2.59%
YTD
-0.54%
6M
1.00%
1Y
4.11%
3Y*
3.31%
5Y*
0.84%
10Y*
1.89%

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 Jan 2, 1991, PRNMX's average daily return is +0.02%, while the average monthly return is +0.36%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 16.1 years.

Historically, 65% of months were positive and 35% were negative. The best month was Feb 1993 with a return of +4.2%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -5.9%. The longest winning streak lasted 12 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 4 months.

On a daily basis, PRNMX closed higher 41% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 25, 2020 with a return of +3.2%, while the worst single day was Mar 19, 2020 at -3.1%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20261.06%1.03%-2.59%-0.54%
20250.81%1.06%-0.83%-0.27%0.27%0.56%0.13%0.79%1.58%1.06%0.20%0.28%5.76%
2024-0.18%0.22%-0.14%-0.70%-0.19%0.87%0.83%0.68%0.81%-1.17%1.43%-0.67%1.77%
20232.16%-1.70%1.59%-0.17%-0.59%0.85%0.49%-1.01%-1.77%-0.67%4.21%1.76%5.10%
2022-2.75%-0.47%-3.12%-2.38%0.97%-1.22%1.82%-1.61%-2.81%-0.72%3.14%0.48%-8.55%
20210.59%-1.53%0.57%0.69%0.30%0.22%0.80%-0.31%-0.78%-0.38%0.61%0.21%0.97%

Benchmark Metrics

PGIM National Muni Fund has an annualized alpha of 4.37%, beta of 0.00, and R² of 0.00 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since January 03, 1991.

  • This fund captured 14.68% of S&P 500 Index gains and tended to rise during its downturns (downside capture of -0.44%) — a profile typical of hedging or uncorrelated assets.
  • Beta of 0.00 may look defensive, but with R² of 0.00 this fund 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 fund's risk.
  • R² of 0.00 means this fund 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
4.37%
Beta
0.00
0.00
Upside Capture
14.68%
Downside Capture
-0.44%

Expense Ratio

PRNMX has an expense ratio of 0.61%, placing it in the medium range.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

PRNMX ranks 65 for risk / return — better than 65% of mutual funds on our site. You're getting solid returns for the risk taken. A good sign, especially for investors who want growth without excessive volatility.


PRNMX Risk / Return Rank: 6565
Overall Rank
PRNMX Sharpe Ratio Rank: 6565
Sharpe Ratio Rank
PRNMX Sortino Ratio Rank: 6060
Sortino Ratio Rank
PRNMX Omega Ratio Rank: 9090
Omega Ratio Rank
PRNMX Calmar Ratio Rank: 5353
Calmar Ratio Rank
PRNMX Martin Ratio Rank: 5454
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 National Muni Fund (PRNMX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


PRNMXBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

1.19

0.90

+0.29

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

1.61

1.39

+0.22

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.42

1.21

+0.21

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

1.31

1.40

-0.08

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

5.31

6.61

-1.30

Explore PRNMX risk-adjusted metrics in detail

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

Dividends

Dividend History

PGIM National Muni Fund provided a 3.23% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.45 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 3 consecutive years.


2.00%2.50%3.00%3.50%4.00%$0.00$0.10$0.20$0.30$0.40$0.50$0.6020152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Dividend$0.45$0.59$0.41$0.28$0.23$0.26$0.38$0.42$0.49$0.50$0.53$0.50

Dividend yield

3.23%4.17%2.98%1.97%1.71%1.69%2.50%2.80%3.35%3.39%3.61%3.31%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for PGIM National Muni Fund. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.04$0.04$0.00$0.07
2025$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.59
2024$0.03$0.03$0.00$0.03$0.03$0.00$0.04$0.04$0.03$0.04$0.07$0.07$0.41
2023$0.03$0.02$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.00$0.03$0.00$0.03$0.03$0.28
2022$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.00$0.00$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.03$0.03$0.23
2021$0.00$0.02$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.26

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 National Muni 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 National Muni Fund was 12.72%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 189 trading sessions.

The current PGIM National Muni Fund drawdown is 2.59%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-12.72%Mar 10, 202010Mar 23, 2020189Dec 18, 2020199
-12.61%Aug 5, 2021310Oct 26, 2022716Sep 5, 20251026
-12.19%Jan 24, 2008186Oct 16, 2008143May 13, 2009329
-11.22%Jan 31, 1994205Nov 21, 1994116May 9, 1995321
-9.17%Dec 10, 2012186Sep 5, 2013174May 15, 2014360

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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