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PGIM Ultra Short Bond ETF
PULS performance and flow charts
Performance
Flows
Historic performance and flows
Data as of September 10, 2026| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perf. | +0.30% | +0.98% | +2.77% | +4.22% | +16.87% | +23.48% |
| Flows | +$656M | +$2.01B | +$5.77B | +$6.66B | +$13.77B | +$17.20B |
Characteristics
This fund is actively managed; it does not track an index. This share class generates a stream of income by distributing dividends.
| Management strategy | Active |
| Strategy | Long Only |
| Provider | PGIM |
| N° of holdings | 983 |
| Dividend policy | Distributing |
Trailing 12m distribution yield | Join for free |
| Inception date | April 5, 2018 |
| ESG | No |
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Exposure
Data as of July 31, 2026Diversification
Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 983
Top 15 Holdings
Sectors
Countries
Maturity
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Trading data
Volatility and drawdown
| 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volatility | +0.30% | +0.29% | +0.32% | +0.39% |
Max drawdown | -0.02% | -0.04% | -0.32% | -0.51% |
Max drawdown duration | 4d | 7d | 20d | 313d |
Time to recover | 3d | 5d | 13d | 48d |
What type of ETF is PULS?
PULS is a Active ETF that provides exposure to Fixed Income assets. It is managed by PGIM.
What does PULS invest in?
This ETF provides exposure to Investment Grade Aggregate Bonds. It is part of the segment: Money Market Bonds.
What is the expense ratio of PULS?
The total expense ratio (TER) of PULS is 0.15%, representing the annual fee charged by the fund manager.
When was PULS launched?
PULS was launched on April 5, 2018, marking its entry into the ETF market.
Who is the issuer of PULS?
PULS is issued by PGIM.
What is the AUM of PULS?
As of September 10, 2026, PULS manages $19.08 B, reflecting the total assets held in the fund.
How has PULS performed recently?
As of September 10, 2026, PULS delivered a return of 0.3% over the past month (1M performance), 0.98% over the past three months (3M), and 2.77% year-to-date (YTD).
What are the recent fund flows for PULS?
As of September 10, 2026, PULS has seen net flows of +$656M in the past month (1M flow) and +$5.77B year-to-date (YTD).
Does PULS pay dividends?
As of September 10, 2026, PULS has a trailing 12-month distribution yield of 4.42%.
How many holdings are in PULS
As of July 31, 2026, PULS holds 983 securities in its portfolio. This level of diversification can influence the fund’s risk profile and exposure to individual assets.
How diversified is PULS?
As of July 31, 2026, PULS holds 983 securities, with 7.98% of its assets concentrated in its top 15 holdings.
What are the top holdings of PULS?
As of July 31, 2026, PULS holds a portfolio of 983 underlyings, with its largest positions including US01527MH308, US46115MAD83 and Alimentation Couche-Tard, 0% 6oct2022, USD (41D, ECP). These top holdings play a significant role in shaping the fund’s performance and exposure.
What countries or regions does PULS invest in?
As of July 31, 2026, PULS has its largest geographic exposures in USA.
What sectors or themes does PULS focus on?
As of July 31, 2026, PULS is primarily exposed to Finance and Industrials.
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