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PGIM Laddered Nasdaq-100 Buffer 12 ETF (PBQQ)

ETF overview

PBQQ represents a distinct investment vehicle, functioning as a portfolio of structured outcome exchange-traded funds (ETFs). It comprises a quartet of underlying equity protection funds, each designed to track the performance of the Nasdaq-100 index (via the QQQ ETF). These individual funds offer a predefined range of outcomes, setting an upper limit on potential gains while providing insulation against the initial 12% of losses. PBQQ strategically allocates its capital equally across these four underlying ETFs, which are characterized by staggered expiration profiles: one ETF's options mature in approximately three months, another in six, a third in nine, and the final one in twelve months. Unlike the annual reset common for individual buffer funds, PBQQ employs a rolling renewal cycle, refreshing its components roughly every 90 days. During each quarterly refresh, one of the underlying ETFs recalibrates its upside cap and downside buffer. This methodical approach ensures perpetual risk mitigation for PBQQ, effectively smoothing out market timing dependencies often associated with shorter-term buffer strategies. For investor transparency, daily updates regarding the fund's exposure to its underlying ETFs, along with current cap and buffer levels, are readily accessible on the issuer's website.

Websitepgim.com
CountryUnited States of America
ExchangeNASDAQ
Trades inUSD
Current price
32.25 USD+0.59%
Close 21 Oct 2026
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Fund facts

Expense ratio
0.50%
Fund assets
97.47M USD (all share classes)
Issuer
PGIM
Inception date
Dec 27, 2024
Number of holdings
6

Breakdown

Holdings (6)

NameTickerWeight
PGIM NASDAQ-100 BUFFER 12 ETF - OCTOBERPQOC25.00%
PGIM NASDAQ-100 BUFFER 12 ETF - JULYPQJL24.99%
PGIM NASDAQ-100 BUFFER 12 ETF - APRILPQAP24.98%
PGIM NASDAQ-100 BUFFER 12 ETF - JANUARYPQJA24.97%
(PIPA070) PGIM Core Government Money Market Fund1.07%
UNITS0.00%

Historical returns do not guarantee future returns. This is not investment advice.

PGIM Laddered Nasdaq-100 Buffer 12 ETF (PBQQ)

PBQQ · NASDAQ
32.25 USD+0.59%
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Fund facts
Expense ratio
0.50%
Fund assets
97.47M USD (all share classes)
Issuer
PGIM
Inception date
Dec 27, 2024
Number of holdings
6
Breakdown
Holdings (6)
NameTickerWeight
PGIM NASDAQ-100 BUFFER 12 ETF - OCTOBERPQOC25.00%
PGIM NASDAQ-100 BUFFER 12 ETF - JULYPQJL24.99%
PGIM NASDAQ-100 BUFFER 12 ETF - APRILPQAP24.98%
PGIM NASDAQ-100 BUFFER 12 ETF - JANUARYPQJA24.97%
(PIPA070) PGIM Core Government Money Market Fund1.07%
UNITS0.00%
ETF overview

PBQQ represents a distinct investment vehicle, functioning as a portfolio of structured outcome exchange-traded funds (ETFs). It comprises a quartet of underlying equity protection funds, each designed to track the performance of the Nasdaq-100 index (via the QQQ ETF). These individual funds offer a predefined range of outcomes, setting an upper limit on potential gains while providing insulation against the initial 12% of losses. PBQQ strategically allocates its capital equally across these four underlying ETFs, which are characterized by staggered expiration profiles: one ETF's options mature in approximately three months, another in six, a third in nine, and the final one in twelve months. Unlike the annual reset common for individual buffer funds, PBQQ employs a rolling renewal cycle, refreshing its components roughly every 90 days. During each quarterly refresh, one of the underlying ETFs recalibrates its upside cap and downside buffer. This methodical approach ensures perpetual risk mitigation for PBQQ, effectively smoothing out market timing dependencies often associated with shorter-term buffer strategies. For investor transparency, daily updates regarding the fund's exposure to its underlying ETFs, along with current cap and buffer levels, are readily accessible on the issuer's website.

Websitepgim.com
CountryUnited States of America
Trades inUSD

Historical returns do not guarantee future returns. This is not investment advice.

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