PXBCX Fees and Costs — PGIM International Bond Fund, Class C

Data updated: 2023-09-25

The net expense ratio is 1.74%: a 0.50% management fee, a 1.00% 12b-1 fee plus 11.71% other expenses, less a 11.47% fee waiver. This share class carries a deferred sales charge of up to 1.00%. In fiscal 2022 the fund paid $5K in broker commissions, 0.0152% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 17%.

PXBCX Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of PXBCX. Prospectus, as of January 31, 2023.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.50%
12b-1 fee1.00%
Other expenses11.71%
Gross expense ratio13.21%
Fee waiver−11.47%
Net expense ratio1.74%
Sales charges
Max front load0.00%
Max deferred load1.00%
Redemption fee0.00%
Expense limitation in place (N-CEN)Yes
Fees waived or reduced during the yearYes
Waived fees subject to recoupmentYes

PXBCX Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in PXBCX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $1,081 over 5 years, cutting the return by 1.84% a year. Illustration, not a forecast: it assumes today's net expense ratio throughout (a fee waiver may end).

$10,000 investedSell after 1 yearSell after 3 yearsSell after 5 years
Value before costs$10,500$11,576$12,763
Sales charges$103$0$0
Fund expenses (net expense ratio 1.74%)$183$566$973
Trading costs (broker commissions)$2$5$9
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$28$100
Total costs$287$599$1,081
Value after costs$10,213$10,977$11,681
Impact on return, per year2.87%1.84%1.84%

PXBCX Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending October 31, 2022.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.0152%
  • Total broker commissions: $5K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $10.4M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 17%
  • Securities lending: none during the year

PXBCX Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC$3K71.31%
CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.$1K26.49%
BOFA SECURITIES, INC.$611.31%
MORGAN STANLEY & CO. LLC$250.54%
GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC$160.34%

PXBCX Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
BNP PARIBAS SECURITIES CORP.$2.8M32.93%
MORGAN STANLEY & CO. LLC$1.2M13.80%
HSBC SECURITIES (USA), INC.$980K11.38%
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC$964K11.19%
BOFA SECURITIES, INC.$577K6.69%
DEUTSCHE BANK SECURITIES, INC.$508K5.89%
CREDIT SUISSE SECURITIES (USA) LLC$431K5.00%
Daiwa Capital Markets America, Inc.$414K4.80%
STANDARD CHARTERED SECURITIES NORTH AMERICA LLC$389K4.52%
CitiGroup Global Markets Inc.$327K3.79%

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.