PHYQX vs. FRFZX
Compare and contrast key facts about PGIM High Yield Fund Class R6 (PHYQX) and PGIM Floating Rate Income Fund (FRFZX).
PHYQX is managed by PGIM. It was launched on Oct 31, 2011. FRFZX is managed by PGIM. It was launched on Mar 29, 2011.
Performance
PHYQX vs. FRFZX - Performance Comparison
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PHYQX vs. FRFZX - Yearly Performance Comparison
| 2026 (YTD) | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PHYQX PGIM High Yield Fund Class R6 | -0.77% | 9.18% | 8.55% | 12.34% | -12.22% | 5.99% | 5.79% | 16.29% | -1.18% | 7.74% |
FRFZX PGIM Floating Rate Income Fund | -0.50% | 5.66% | 9.45% | 14.11% | -3.56% | 5.46% | 4.62% | 7.47% | -0.13% | 4.48% |
Returns By Period
In the year-to-date period, PHYQX achieves a -0.77% return, which is significantly lower than FRFZX's -0.50% return. Over the past 10 years, PHYQX has outperformed FRFZX with an annualized return of 5.88%, while FRFZX has yielded a comparatively lower 5.32% annualized return.
PHYQX
- 1D
- 0.63%
- 1M
- -1.65%
- YTD
- -0.77%
- 6M
- 0.27%
- 1Y
- 6.48%
- 3Y*
- 8.63%
- 5Y*
- 3.93%
- 10Y*
- 5.88%
FRFZX
- 1D
- 0.11%
- 1M
- -0.11%
- YTD
- -0.50%
- 6M
- 0.85%
- 1Y
- 5.09%
- 3Y*
- 8.31%
- 5Y*
- 5.46%
- 10Y*
- 5.32%
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PHYQX vs. FRFZX - Expense Ratio Comparison
PHYQX has a 0.38% expense ratio, which is lower than FRFZX's 0.70% expense ratio.
Return for Risk
PHYQX vs. FRFZX — Risk / Return Rank
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FRFZX
PHYQX vs. FRFZX - Risk-Adjusted Trends Comparison
This table presents a comparison of risk-adjusted performance metrics for PGIM High Yield Fund Class R6 (PHYQX) and PGIM Floating Rate Income Fund (FRFZX). Risk-adjusted metrics are performance indicators that assess an investment's returns in relation to its risk, enabling a more accurate comparison of different investment options.
| PHYQX | FRFZX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | 1.79 | 1.86 | -0.07 |
Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 2.67 | 3.07 | -0.40 |
Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.42 | 1.59 | -0.16 |
Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 2.43 | 2.31 | +0.12 |
Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 9.84 | 9.62 | +0.22 |
Data is calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. The trend shows the change in the indicator over the past month. | |||
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Sharpe Ratios by Period
| PHYQX | FRFZX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe Ratio (1Y)Calculated over the trailing 1-year period | 1.79 | 1.86 | -0.07 |
Sharpe Ratio (5Y)Calculated over the trailing 5-year period | 0.78 | 1.79 | -1.01 |
Sharpe Ratio (10Y)Calculated over the trailing 10-year period | 1.08 | 1.35 | -0.27 |
Sharpe Ratio (All Time)Calculated using the full available price history | 1.12 | 1.37 | -0.25 |
Correlation
The correlation between PHYQX and FRFZX is 0.53, which is considered to be moderate. This suggests that the two assets have some degree of positive relationship in their price movements. Moderate correlation can be acceptable for portfolio diversification, offering a balance between risk and potential returns.
Dividends
PHYQX vs. FRFZX - Dividend Comparison
PHYQX's dividend yield for the trailing twelve months is around 6.58%, less than FRFZX's 6.99% yield.
| TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PHYQX PGIM High Yield Fund Class R6 | 6.58% | 7.07% | 7.53% | 7.09% | 6.29% | 6.23% | 6.56% | 6.32% | 6.64% | 6.38% | 4.88% | 7.05% |
FRFZX PGIM Floating Rate Income Fund | 6.99% | 7.65% | 8.76% | 8.87% | 6.41% | 3.33% | 5.35% | 5.42% | 5.06% | 4.90% | 4.34% | 3.97% |
Drawdowns
PHYQX vs. FRFZX - Drawdown Comparison
The maximum PHYQX drawdown since its inception was -21.12%, roughly equal to the maximum FRFZX drawdown of -21.95%. Use the drawdown chart below to compare losses from any high point for PHYQX and FRFZX.
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Drawdown Indicators
| PHYQX | FRFZX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Max DrawdownLargest peak-to-trough decline | -21.12% | -21.95% | +0.83% |
Max Drawdown (1Y)Largest decline over 1 year | -2.94% | -2.23% | -0.71% |
Max Drawdown (5Y)Largest decline over 5 years | -16.05% | -7.85% | -8.20% |
Max Drawdown (10Y)Largest decline over 10 years | -21.12% | -21.95% | +0.83% |
Current DrawdownCurrent decline from peak | -1.86% | -0.74% | -1.12% |
Average DrawdownAverage peak-to-trough decline | -2.25% | -0.92% | -1.33% |
Ulcer IndexDepth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks | 0.72% | 0.56% | +0.16% |
Volatility
PHYQX vs. FRFZX - Volatility Comparison
PGIM High Yield Fund Class R6 (PHYQX) has a higher volatility of 1.41% compared to PGIM Floating Rate Income Fund (FRFZX) at 0.60%. This indicates that PHYQX's price experiences larger fluctuations and is considered to be riskier than FRFZX based on this measure. The chart below showcases a comparison of their rolling one-month volatility.
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Volatility by Period
| PHYQX | FRFZX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Volatility (1M)Calculated over the trailing 1-month period | 1.41% | 0.60% | +0.81% |
Volatility (6M)Calculated over the trailing 6-month period | 2.46% | 1.58% | +0.88% |
Volatility (1Y)Calculated over the trailing 1-year period | 3.78% | 2.72% | +1.06% |
Volatility (5Y)Calculated over the trailing 5-year period, annualized | 5.05% | 3.07% | +1.98% |
Volatility (10Y)Calculated over the trailing 10-year period, annualized | 5.47% | 3.96% | +1.51% |