PIMCO Real Return Fund Class C (PRTCX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
10.34
+0.01 (0.10%)
At close: Apr 1, 2026
Fund Assets7.90B
Expense Ratio1.40%
Min. Investment$1,000
Turnover227.00%
Dividend (ttm)0.31
Dividend Yield3.03%
Dividend Growth39.52%
Payout Frequencyn/a
Ex-Dividend DateDec 31, 2025
Previous Close10.33
YTD Return-0.29%
1-Year Return2.31%
5-Year Return1.99%
52-Week Low10.02
52-Week High10.56
Beta (5Y)0.30
Holdings1076
Inception DateJan 29, 1997

About PRTCX

PIMCO Real Return Fund Class C is a mutual fund primarily focused on delivering a maximum real return, which means it aims to outpace inflation while preserving capital through prudent investment management. This fund invests mainly in U.S. Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS) and other inflation-linked bonds, making it particularly suited for investors seeking to mitigate the impact of rising prices on their fixed income portfolios. Managed by PIMCO, a globally recognized fixed income specialist since the fund’s inception in 1997, the Real Return Fund plays a key role in the inflation-protected bond category. It emphasizes high credit quality and moderate interest rate sensitivity, providing diversification against inflation risk commonly faced in traditional bond or equity holdings. The fund’s portfolio includes a mix of government securities, cash equivalents, and derivatives, reflecting a sophisticated approach to inflation hedging. With its focus on real returns and capital preservation, PIMCO Real Return Fund Class C is a significant vehicle for investors looking to maintain purchasing power within the fixed income space.

Fund Family PIMCO
Category Inflation-Protected Bond
Performance Rating Below Average
Risk Rating Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol PRTCX
Share Class C
Index Bloomberg U.S. TIPS TR

Performance

PRTCX had a total return of 2.31% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 4.09%.

Equivalent Funds

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

SymbolProviderNameExpense Ratio
SWRSXSchwabSchwab Treasury Inflation Protected Securities Index Fund0.05%
VIPSXVanguardVanguard Inflation-Protected Securities Fund Investor Shares0.20%
FIPDXFidelityFidelity Inflation-Protected Bond Index Fund0.05%

Other Share Classes

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

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
PRRIXInstitutional0.50%
PRLPXI-20.60%
PRNPXI-30.65%
PARRXAdministrative0.75%

Top 10 Holdings

53.56% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
Ultra 10 Year US Treasury Note Future Mar 26n/a7.06%
Federal National Mortgage Association 4.5%FNCL.4.5 2.126.48%
IRS EUR 2.75000 03/18/26-10Y LCH Receiven/a6.42%
RFR GBP SONIO/3.75000 09/17/25-5Y LCH Receiven/a5.96%
TRS R SOFRRATE+18/91282CCM1 MYCn/a5.47%
RFR USD SOFR/3.75000 09/02/25-7Y* LCH Receiven/a4.69%
United States Treasury Notes 0.625%TII.0.625 07.15.324.68%
EUROPEAN MONETARY UNION EURO Purchasedn/a4.30%
United States Treasury Notes 2.125%TII.2.125 01.15.354.28%
RFRF USD SOFR/2.30000 11/15/23-5Y LCH Receiven/a4.23%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Dec 31, 2025$0.02793Dec 31, 2025
Nov 28, 2025$0.02527Nov 28, 2025
Oct 31, 2025$0.03037Oct 31, 2025
Sep 30, 2025$0.01444Sep 30, 2025
Aug 29, 2025$0.03219Aug 29, 2025
Jul 31, 2025$0.02173Jul 31, 2025
Full Dividend History