About PEGBX
PIMCO ESG Income Fund Class C is an open-end mutual fund focused on delivering income while incorporating environmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria into its investment process. Managed by PIMCO, the fund’s primary objective is to maximize current income, with long-term capital appreciation as a secondary goal. It invests in a diversified portfolio of global fixed income securities, including government bonds, corporate debt, and mortgage-backed securities, placing particular emphasis on issues that align with stringent ESG standards.
This fund employs an active management approach, adapting to shifting interest rate environments and credit cycles, while consistently integrating sustainability factors into portfolio construction. Its holdings often feature a notable allocation to U.S. Treasury futures, agency mortgage-backed securities, and government-related debt, highlighting a focus on both stability and ESG impact. As part of the broader movement toward responsible investing, the fund seeks to appeal to investors prioritizing income generation alongside social responsibility in their portfolios. PIMCO ESG Income Fund Class C plays a significant role in the market for investors seeking to harmonize sustainable investment practices with traditional fixed income strategies.
Fund Family PIMCO
Category Multisector Bond
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol PEGBX
Share Class Class C
Index Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Bond TR
PEGBX had a total return of 2.95% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's
inception, the average annual return has been 1.74%.