PCTRX Performance — PGIM Global Total Return Fund, Class C
Data updated: 2026-09-29
PCTRX returned −1.17% year to date and +1.35% over one year to Jul 2026. Annualised returns are +3.95% over 3 years and −2.72% over 5 years. The fund trailed its Global Intermediate Core Bond category average: $100 invested three years ago grew to $112, against $115 for the category, and to $101 over one year, against $103. Volatility over the past three years was 6.90% a year. In the 12 months to Jul 2026 the fund took in a net $11.6M, and assets reached $2.55B.
PCTRX Growth of $100
What $100 invested in PGIM Global Total Return Fund grew to, compounded from monthly returns reported on SEC Form N-PORT, against the Global Intermediate Core Bond category average over the same months.
| Period | PCTRX | Category average |
|---|---|---|
| 1 year (Aug 2025 – Jul 2026) | $101 | $103 |
| 3 years (Aug 2023 – Jul 2026) | $112 | $115 |
| 5 years (Aug 2021 – Jul 2026) | $87 | $102 |
| Since data start (Aug 2019 – Jul 2026) | $94 | $111 |
PCTRX Trailing Returns
Total returns to Jul 2026, from SEC N-PORT.
| Period | Total return |
|---|---|
| YTD | −1.17% |
| 1 year | +1.35% |
| 3 years (annualised) | +3.95% |
| 5 years (annualised) | −2.72% |
PCTRX Annual Returns
Calendar-year total returns of PGIM Global Total Return Fund, compounded from monthly SEC N-PORT returns. Partial years show the months covered.
| Year | Total return |
|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–Jul) | −1.17% |
| 2025 | +9.81% |
| 2024 | −0.57% |
| 2023 | +8.34% |
| 2022 | −22.54% |
| 2021 | −6.75% |
| 2020 | +8.80% |
| 2019 (Aug–Dec) | +2.71% |
PCTRX Monthly Returns
Monthly total returns as reported on SEC Form N-PORT.
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | +0.8% | +1.5% | −3.8% | +1.6% | +0.3% | −0.7% | −0.7% | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | +0.7% | +1.7% | +0.8% | +3.0% | +0.3% | +2.1% | −1.6% | +1.8% | +0.6% | −0.1% | +0.2% | +0.1% |
| 2024 | −0.9% | −0.7% | +0.7% | −1.9% | +1.6% | 0.0% | +2.6% | +2.3% | +1.6% | −3.2% | +0.2% | −2.5% |
| 2023 | +3.7% | −3.5% | +2.5% | +0.7% | −1.5% | +1.1% | +1.2% | −1.3% | −3.0% | −1.2% | +5.1% | +4.6% |
| 2022 | −3.0% | −4.4% | −3.7% | −7.1% | −0.1% | −4.8% | +2.4% | −3.6% | −6.5% | −0.6% | +6.5% | +0.5% |
| 2021 | −1.4% | −3.4% | −2.6% | +1.8% | +1.1% | −0.1% | +1.6% | −0.4% | −2.6% | −0.6% | −0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2020 | +1.8% | +0.1% | −9.1% | +2.9% | +3.0% | +1.7% | +4.2% | +0.2% | −0.7% | −0.2% | +3.2% | +1.8% |
| 2019 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | +2.3% | −0.4% | +0.8% | −0.8% | +0.8% |
PCTRX Risk
Risk measures from monthly returns over Aug 2023 – Jul 2026.
- 3-year volatility (annualised): 6.90%
- 3-year Sharpe ratio: -0.08 (vs 4.5% risk-free rate)
- Best month: +5.11% (Nov 2023)
- Worst month: −3.81% (Mar 2026)
PCTRX Fund Flows
Monthly money in and out of PGIM Global Total Return Fund, from SEC Form N-PORT.
- 12-month net flow: $11.6M
- 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $838.2M
- Sales ÷ redemptions: 1.01×
| Month | Sales | Redemptions | Net flow |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | $61.2M | $57.6M | $3.6M |
| Jun 2026 | $72.8M | $64.7M | $8.1M |
| May 2026 | $68.1M | $68.1M | −$7K |
| Apr 2026 | $58.5M | $55.8M | $2.7M |
| Mar 2026 | $66.3M | $80.3M | −$14.0M |
| Feb 2026 | $68.9M | $56.2M | $12.8M |
| Jan 2026 | $84.9M | $58.9M | $26.0M |
| Dec 2025 | $79.1M | $75.0M | $4.1M |
| Nov 2025 | $71.5M | $67.3M | $4.2M |
| Oct 2025 | $71.9M | $74.3M | −$2.5M |
| Sep 2025 | $59.2M | $83.3M | −$24.1M |
| Aug 2025 | $75.8M | $85.1M | −$9.3M |
PCTRX Assets Under Management
Net assets of PGIM Global Total Return Fund by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.
| Report date | Net assets |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-31 | $2.55B |
| 2026-04-30 | $2.59B |
| 2026-01-30 | $2.63B |
| 2025-10-31 | $2.58B |
| 2025-07-31 | $2.58B |
| 2025-04-30 | $2.53B |
| 2025-01-31 | $2.58B |
| 2024-10-31 | $2.74B |
| 2024-07-31 | $2.72B |
| 2024-04-30 | $2.66B |
| 2024-01-31 | $2.76B |
| 2023-10-31 | $2.66B |
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.