- ISIN
- US7439696516
- CUSIP
- 743969651
- Issuer
- PGIM
- Inception Date
- Jun 4, 2012
- Category
- Foreign Large Cap Equities
- Min. Investment
- $0
- Distribution Policy
- Distributing
- Asset Class
- Equity
- Asset Class Size
- Large-Cap
- Asset Class Style
- Growth
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Performance
PWJZX Performance Chart
PGIM Jennison International Opportunities Fund (PWJZX) is up 18.4% since the beginning of the year. PWJZX is currently trading at $41 per share. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of PWJZX shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $1,156.
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Returns By Period
PGIM Jennison International Opportunities Fund (PWJZX) has returned 18.38% so far this year and 23.60% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, PWJZX has returned 12.60% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 13.88% annually.
PGIM Jennison International Opportunities Fund
- 1D
- 4.09%
- 1M
- 12.02%
- YTD
- 18.38%
- 6M
- 17.84%
- 1Y
- 23.60%
- 3Y*
- 13.68%
- 5Y*
- 2.95%
- 10Y*
- 12.60%
Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)
- 1D
- -0.37%
- 1M
- -0.01%
- YTD
- 9.16%
- 6M
- 8.64%
- 1Y
- 25.22%
- 3Y*
- 19.78%
- 5Y*
- 11.99%
- 10Y*
- 13.88%
PWJZX Monthly Returns History
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jan 2, 2013, PWJZX's average daily return is +0.05%, while the average monthly return is +0.92%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 6.3 years.
Historically, 56% of months were positive and 44% were negative. The best month was May 2020 with a return of +13.9%, while the worst month was Jan 2022 at -16.7%. The longest winning streak lasted 7 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 8 months.
On a daily basis, PWJZX closed higher 53% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 9, 2025 with a return of +8.0%, while the worst single day was Mar 12, 2020 at -9.0%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2.54% | 0.68% | -11.66% | 11.80% | 8.89% | 6.63% | 18.38% | ||||||
| 2025 | 6.33% | 0.68% | -6.56% | 5.01% | 6.19% | 4.05% | -3.38% | 2.50% | 3.62% | -0.55% | -3.20% | -0.10% | 14.53% |
| 2024 | 1.51% | 7.91% | 1.38% | -5.96% | 5.13% | 1.19% | -2.25% | 6.49% | -0.88% | -3.10% | -1.49% | -2.34% | 6.84% |
| 2023 | 10.37% | -2.49% | 6.96% | -0.00% | -0.74% | 3.33% | -0.25% | -4.89% | -6.61% | -0.89% | 11.51% | 4.01% | 20.25% |
| 2022 | -16.65% | -4.45% | -1.14% | -11.93% | -3.73% | -7.39% | 11.52% | -7.78% | -9.86% | 4.52% | 10.56% | -4.79% | -36.95% |
| 2021 | 0.72% | 1.59% | -4.46% | 7.41% | -0.49% | 4.91% | 3.75% | 5.28% | -6.93% | 6.12% | -3.27% | -0.99% | 13.27% |
Benchmark Metrics
PGIM Jennison International Opportunities Fund has an annualized alpha of -1.34%, beta of 0.92, and R2 of 0.62 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since January 02, 2013.
- This fund participated in 102.74% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 88.77% of its upside - more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
- With beta of 0.92 and R2 of 0.62, this fund moves broadly in line with S&P 500 Index - much of its variation is explained by market exposure rather than independent behavior.
- Alpha
- -1.34%
- Beta
- 0.92
- R²
- 0.62
- Upside Capture
- 88.77%
- Downside Capture
- 102.74%
Expense Ratio
PWJZX has an expense ratio of 0.90%, placing it in the medium range.
Return for Risk
Risk / Return Rank
PWJZX ranks 15 for risk / return — in the bottom 15% of mutual funds on our site. This means you're taking on significantly more risk than the returns justify. Consider whether the potential upside is worth the volatility, or explore alternatives with better risk / return profiles.
Return / Risk — by metrics
The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for PGIM Jennison International Opportunities Fund (PWJZX) and compare them to S&P 500 Index.
Values are calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. Risk-adjusted metrics are more stable over longer periods — use the period switch above to explore them.
| PWJZX | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | -1.11 | ||
| Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | -1.33 | ||
| Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.19 | 1.37 | -0.18 |
| Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 1.27 | 2.78 | -1.51 |
| Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 4.46 | 12.44 | -7.97 |
Dividends
Dividend History
PGIM Jennison International Opportunities Fund provided a 0.16% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.06 per share.
| Period | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.02 | $0.03 | $0.00 | $0.03 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.01 | $0.03 | $0.03 |
Dividend yield | 0.16% | 0.19% | 0.07% | 0.09% | 0.00% | 0.09% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.06% | 0.17% | 0.24% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for PGIM Jennison International Opportunities Fund. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | $0.06 | $0.06 |
| 2024 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.02 | $0.02 |
| 2023 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.03 | $0.03 |
| 2022 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.03 | $0.03 |
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 International Opportunities 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 International Opportunities Fund was 48.22%, occurring on Oct 14, 2022. Recovery took 921 trading sessions.
Related event | Drawdown | Fall | Recovery | Underwater |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bear market2022 | -48.22%Oct 2022 | 1y 1mo | 3y 8mo | 4y 9moSep 2021 - Jun 2026 |
COVID crash2020 | -27.48%Mar 2020 | 27d | 2mo 3d | 3moFeb 2020 - May 2020 |
Rate-hike selloffLate 2018 | -25.72%Dec 2018 | 6mo 12d | 6mo 11d | 1y 18dJun 2018 - Jul 2019 |
2016 bear market2016 | -23.83%Feb 2016 | 8mo 25d | 1y 2mo | 1y 11moMay 2015 - May 2017 |
2021 correction2021 | -17.70%Mar 2021 | 19d | 4mo 17d | 5mo 6dFeb 2021 - Jul 2021 |
Drawdown Indicators
| PWJZX | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Max DrawdownLargest peak-to-trough decline | -48.22% | -56.78% | +8.56% |
Max Drawdown (1Y)Largest decline over 1 year | -18.08% | -9.10% | -8.98% |
Max Drawdown (3Y)Largest decline over 3 years | -20.18% | -18.90% | -1.28% |
Max Drawdown (5Y)Largest decline over 5 years | -48.22% | -25.43% | -22.79% |
Max Drawdown (10Y)Largest decline over 10 years | -48.22% | -33.92% | -14.30% |
Current DrawdownCurrent decline from peak | 0.00% | -1.80% | +1.80% |
Average DrawdownAverage peak-to-trough decline | -13.02% | -10.71% | -2.31% |
Ulcer IndexDepth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks | 5.15% | 2.03% | +3.12% |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
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