PIMCO StocksPLUS Short Fund Class A (PSSAX)
| Fund Assets | 86.94M |
| Expense Ratio | 1.16% |
| Min. Investment | $1,000 |
| Turnover | 503.00% |
| Dividend (ttm) | n/a |
| Dividend Yield | n/a |
| Dividend Growth | n/a |
| Payout Frequency | n/a |
| Ex-Dividend Date | n/a |
| Previous Close | 6.27 |
| YTD Return | 2.17% |
| 1-Year Return | -8.84% |
| 5-Year Return | -33.52% |
| 52-Week Low | 6.34 |
| 52-Week High | 8.42 |
| Beta (5Y) | n/a |
| Holdings | 902 |
| Inception Date | Jul 31, 2006 |
About PSSAX
PIMCO StocksPlus Short Fund - A is a mutual fund designed to provide investors with inverse exposure to the S&P 500 Index. Its primary objective is to achieve total return through implementing short investment positions on the S&P 500 or related index securities, while backing these positions with a diversified portfolio of fixed income instruments. This approach allows the fund to benefit when the S&P 500 declines, making it suitable for those seeking to hedge equity market risk or express a bearish outlook on large-cap U.S. equities. The fund’s holdings commonly include a mix of cash offsets, U.S. Treasury futures, agency mortgage-backed securities, and interest rate swaps, reflecting its dual focus on inverse equity strategies and fixed income management. Categorized within the trading—inverse equity group, the fund stands out for its tactical role in portfolio diversification or risk management. Managed by PIMCO, a leader in fixed income and quantitative investment strategies, the fund provides an alternative tool for navigating changing equity market conditions.
Performance
PSSAX had a total return of -8.84% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been -2.67%.