Virtus Newfleet Multi-Sector Short Term Bond Fund Class I (PIMSX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
4.550
-0.010 (-0.22%)
At close: Jul 7, 2026
Fund Assets4.85B
Expense Ratio0.65%
Min. Investment$100,000
Turnover60.00%
Dividend (ttm)0.21
Dividend Yield4.65%
Dividend Growth-5.99%
Payout FrequencyMonthly
Ex-Dividend DateJun 30, 2026
Previous Close4.560
YTD Return1.63%
1-Year Return4.50%
5-Year Return15.07%
52-Week Low4.540
52-Week High4.610
Beta (5Y)0.16
Holdings915
Inception DateJun 6, 2008

About PIMSX

Virtus Newfleet Multi-Sector Short Term Bond Fund Class I is an actively managed mutual fund focused on generating current income within a low-volatility, short-duration framework. The strategy employs a diversified, multi-sector approach across the fixed income universe—rotating among up to 14 segments, including U.S. investment-grade corporates, asset-backed and mortgage-backed securities, high yield, bank loans, and selected international and Yankee bonds—to capitalize on relative value while managing credit and interest rate risks. The adviser emphasizes bottom-up security selection supported by extensive fundamental credit research and disciplined risk controls, targeting a short effective duration to help temper sensitivity to rate changes. The fund is positioned within the short-term bond category and is designed to provide broad fixed income exposure with flexibility to adjust sector weights as market conditions evolve. Managed by an experienced team at Newfleet Asset Management, the portfolio seeks diversified income streams and prudent risk management, reflecting a long history in multi-sector fixed income investing.

Fund Family Virtus
Category Short-Term Bond
Performance Rating High
Risk Rating Above Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol PIMSX
Share Class Class I
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Performance

PIMSX had a total return of 4.50% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 3.78%.

Other Share Classes

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

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
VMSSXClass R60.52%
NARAXClass A0.90%
PSTCXClass C1.16%
PMSTXClass C11.66%

Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Jun 30, 2026$0.01762Jun 30, 2026
May 29, 2026$0.01807May 29, 2026
Apr 30, 2026$0.01738Apr 30, 2026
Mar 31, 2026$0.01694Mar 31, 2026
Feb 27, 2026$0.01671Feb 27, 2026
Jan 30, 2026$0.01739Jan 30, 2026
Full Dividend History