PGIM Core Conservative Bond R6 (PQCNX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
8.55
-0.01 (-0.12%)
At close: Jul 8, 2026
Fund Assets51.58M
Expense Ratio0.19%
Min. Investment$0.00
Turnover128.00%
Dividend (ttm)0.36
Dividend Yield4.25%
Dividend Growth2.52%
Payout FrequencyMonthly
Ex-Dividend DateJun 30, 2026
Previous Close8.56
YTD Return0.12%
1-Year Return4.04%
5-Year Return-3.16%
52-Week Low8.50
52-Week High8.84
Beta (5Y)0.25
Holdings586
Inception DateMay 22, 2017

About PQCNX

The PGIM Core Conservative Bond Fund Class R6 is a mutual fund focused on providing exposure to a diverse range of high-quality, investment-grade bonds, aiming to outperform the Bloomberg US Aggregate Bond Index over full market cycles. This fund allocates at least 80% of its assets to bonds, primarily targeting U.S. government, agency, corporate, and securitized fixed income securities. Notable features include a relatively low expense ratio and monthly dividend distributions, which make the fund suitable for those seeking regular income with a conservative risk profile. The portfolio consists of a large number of holdings, with a significant concentration in U.S. Treasury securities, reflecting an emphasis on stability and credit quality. Classified within the intermediate core bond category, the strategy balances interest rate sensitivity with high credit standards. Its role in the market is to serve as a core fixed-income holding for retirement accounts or diversified portfolios, prioritizing capital preservation and steady income over aggressive growth.

Fund Family PGIM
Category Intermediate Core Bond
Performance Rating Below Average
Risk Rating Above Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol PQCNX
Share Class Class R6
Index Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Bond TR

Performance

PQCNX had a total return of 4.04% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 1.24%.

Equivalent Funds

These are funds that follow the same index from the other major fund companies.

SymbolProviderNameExpense Ratio
FGBPXFidelityFidelity Advisor Investment Gr Bd I0.50%
FSMTXFidelityFidelity SAI Total Bond Fund0.29%
FGBCXFidelityFidelity Advisor Investment Gr Bd C1.52%
FGBTXFidelityFidelity Advisor Investment Gr Bd M0.74%
FTKFXFidelityFidelity Total Bond K6 Fund0.30%

Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Jun 30, 2026$0.02998Jun 30, 2026
May 29, 2026$0.03067May 29, 2026
Apr 30, 2026$0.02993Apr 30, 2026
Mar 31, 2026$0.03062Mar 31, 2026
Feb 27, 2026$0.0284Feb 27, 2026
Jan 30, 2026$0.03056Jan 30, 2026
Full Dividend History