PGIM Short Duration Muni Fund - Class C (PDSCX)

Fund Assets	339.04M
Expense Ratio	1.656%
Min. Investment	$1,000
Turnover	65.00%
Dividend (ttm)	0.21
Dividend Yield	2.11%
Dividend Growth	16.51%
Payout Frequency	Monthly
Ex-Dividend Date	Sep 30, 2026

Previous Close	9.72
YTD Return	-1.57%
1-Year Return	-1.07%
5-Year Return	-1.33%
52-Week Low	9.63
52-Week High	10.14
Beta (5Y)	0.07
Holdings	296
Inception Date	May 29, 2014

About PDSCX

PGIM Short Duration Municipal Fund Class C is a mutual fund dedicated to generating a high level of current income that is exempt from federal income taxes. The fund achieves its objective primarily by investing at least 80% of its assets in a diversified portfolio of municipal bonds, emphasizing bonds with a shorter duration—typically maintaining a weighted average portfolio duration of 4.5 years or less. This focus on short-duration municipal securities helps manage interest rate risk while offering regular monthly income distributions, which may be especially appealing to those seeking tax-advantaged cash flow. PGIM Short Duration Municipal Fund Class C plays a significant role in the fixed income market by providing investors access to municipals issued by various state and local governments, supporting infrastructure, public projects, and community development. This fund is suited for investors prioritizing tax-efficient income and risk mitigation through shorter maturity exposure, reflecting its importance in income-focused investment strategies within the broader municipal bond sector.

• Fund Family: PGIM
• Category: Muni National Short
• Performance Rating: Low
• Risk Rating: High
• Stock Exchange: Nasdaq
• Ticker Symbol: PDSCX
• Share Class: Class C
• Index: Bloomberg 1-8 Year Municipal TR USD

Performance

PDSCX had a total return of -1.07% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 0.95%.

Other Share Classes

These are alternative share classes of the same fund, from the same provider.

Symbol	Share Class	Expense Ratio
PDSQX	Class R6	0.29%
PDSZX	Class Z	0.32%
PDSAX	Class A	0.60%

Dividend History

Ex-Dividend	Amount	Pay Date
Sep 30, 2026	$0.01704	Sep 30, 2026
Aug 31, 2026	$0.01743	Aug 31, 2026
Jul 31, 2026	$0.01705	Jul 31, 2026
Jun 30, 2026	$0.01683	Jun 30, 2026
May 29, 2026	$0.01724	May 29, 2026
Apr 30, 2026	$0.01657	Apr 30, 2026

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Last checked:

Oct 16, 2026

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