Principal Global Multi-Strategy Fund Institutional Class Shares (PSMIX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
12.03
+0.02 (0.17%)
At close: Apr 14, 2026
Fund Assets522.12M
Expense Ratio1.47%
Min. Investment$0.00
Turnover138.70%
Dividend (ttm)0.18
Dividend Yield1.52%
Dividend Growth254.91%
Payout FrequencySemi-Annual
Ex-Dividend DateDec 29, 2025
Previous Close12.01
YTD Return3.09%
1-Year Return15.96%
5-Year Return33.49%
52-Week Low10.94
52-Week High12.27
Beta (5Y)0.29
Holdings3676
Inception DateOct 24, 2011

About PSMIX

Principal Global Multi-Strategy Fund Institutional Class is an open-end mutual fund designed to pursue long-term capital appreciation while emphasizing positive total returns and controlled volatility. The fund employs a diversified, alternatives-led approach that blends multiple strategies and managers across global markets, seeking low to modest correlation with traditional asset classes. It invests broadly in equities, fixed income, currencies, commodities, convertible securities, and bank loans, with a mandate to allocate at least 30% of net assets to foreign and emerging markets and maintain exposures tied economically to at least twenty countries. The portfolio is managed by an experienced team and benchmarks its results against the HFRX Global Hedge Fund Index, aligning its objective with multi-strategy alternative peers. Positioned within the Multi-Strategy category, the fund’s role in the market is to provide diversified alternative exposure in a single vehicle, offering institutional investors a consolidated way to access multiple risk premia and tactical allocations aimed at smoothing return patterns through varying market cycles.

Fund Family Principal Funds
Category Multistrategy
Performance Rating Above Average
Risk Rating Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol PSMIX
Share Class Institutional Class
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Performance

PSMIX had a total return of 15.96% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 4.53%.

Other Share Classes

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

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
PGLSXR-61.33%
PMSAXClass A1.78%

Top 10 Holdings

51.71% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
Principal Government Money Market R-6PGWXX20.41%
Future on 5 Year Treasury Noten/a5.28%
RECV TOTAL RETURN SWAPn/a4.81%
Ice 3Mth Sonia Fu Dec26n/a4.46%
Future on Euron/a4.13%
CASH & RECEIVABLESn/a2.86%
Euro Future Mar 27n/a2.64%
Short Euro-Btp Fu Mar26n/a2.40%
CURRENCY CONTRACT - USD Purchasedn/a2.39%
Japan (Government Of) 0%JTDB.0 07.21.26 13192.34%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Dec 29, 2025$0.3169Dec 29, 2025
Dec 18, 2025$0.3269Dec 18, 2025
Dec 27, 2024$0.1776Dec 27, 2024
Dec 19, 2024$0.0038Dec 19, 2024
Dec 27, 2023$0.3645Dec 27, 2023
Dec 28, 2022$0.5983Dec 28, 2022
Full Dividend History