PAIZX Performance — PGIM ESG Total Return Bond Fund, Class Z

Data updated: 2025-03-27

PAIZX returned +3.11% over one year to Jan 2025. The annualised 3-year return is −1.20%. The fund beat its Long-Term Core Bond category average: $100 invested three years ago grew to $96, against $95 for the category, and to $103 over one year, against $102. Volatility over the past three years was 8.04% a year. In the 12 months to Jan 2025 the fund took in a net $643K, and assets reached $23.87M.

PAIZX Growth of $100

What $100 invested in PGIM ESG Total Return Bond Fund grew to, compounded from monthly returns reported on SEC Form N-PORT, against the Long-Term Core Bond category average over the same months.

PeriodPAIZXCategory average
1 year (Feb 2024 – Jan 2025)$103$102
3 years (Feb 2022 – Jan 2025)$96$95
Since data start (Sep 2021 – Jan 2025)$95$92

PAIZX Trailing Returns

Total returns to Jan 2025, from SEC N-PORT.

PeriodTotal return
1 year+3.11%
3 years (annualised)−1.20%

PAIZX Annual Returns

Calendar-year total returns of PGIM ESG Total Return Bond Fund, compounded from monthly SEC N-PORT returns. Partial years show the months covered.

YearTotal return
2025 (Jan–Jan)+0.61%
2024+2.50%
2023+7.49%
2022−15.09%
2021 (Sep–Dec)+0.45%

PAIZX Monthly Returns

Monthly total returns as reported on SEC Form N-PORT.

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2025+0.6%———————————
20240.0%−1.1%+1.0%−2.4%+1.9%+1.0%+2.1%+1.6%+1.5%−2.3%+1.1%−1.8%
2023+3.5%−2.4%+2.0%+0.7%−1.0%+0.3%+0.2%−0.5%−2.5%−1.7%+4.8%+4.1%
2022−2.4%−1.7%−2.5%−4.2%−0.5%−2.4%+2.6%−2.6%−4.6%−1.1%+3.8%−0.1%
2021————————0.0%+0.2%+0.2%+0.1%

PAIZX Risk

Risk measures from monthly returns over Feb 2022 – Jan 2025.

  • 3-year volatility (annualised): 8.04%
  • 3-year Sharpe ratio: -0.71 (vs 4.5% risk-free rate)
  • Best month: +4.83% (Nov 2023)
  • Worst month: −4.62% (Sep 2022)

PAIZX Fund Flows

Monthly money in and out of PGIM ESG Total Return Bond Fund, from SEC Form N-PORT.

  • 12-month net flow: $643K
  • 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $823K
  • Sales ÷ redemptions: 4.56×
MonthSalesRedemptionsNet flow
Jan 2025$6K$21K−$16K
Dec 2024$6K$2K$3K
Nov 2024$6K$11K−$5K
Oct 2024$6K$10K−$4K
Sep 2024$20K$3K$17K
Aug 2024$11K$30K−$20K
Jul 2024$302K$10K$291K
Jun 2024$46K$3K$43K
May 2024$24K$26K−$3K
Apr 2024$10K$22K−$12K
Mar 2024$50K$546$50K
Feb 2024$338K$40K$298K

PAIZX Assets Under Management

Net assets of PGIM ESG Total Return Bond Fund by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.

Report dateNet assets
2025-01-31$23.87M
2024-10-31$24.16M
2024-07-31$24.33M
2024-04-30$23.10M
2024-01-31$23.62M
2023-10-31$21.67M
2023-07-31$22.69M
2023-04-28$22.83M
2023-01-31$22.68M
2022-10-31$21.05M
2022-07-29$22.77M
2022-04-29$23.86M

For information only. Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date. Past performance does not guarantee future results.