PGIM S&P 500 Max Buffer ETF - DecemberPMDE
- AUM
- $9M
- Fee
- 0.50%
- Yield
- 0.0%
- Bumpy · 1Y
- 0.2×S&P
- Volume
- 609
- NAV
- $26.14
52-week range1% below the high
$24.90$26.44
| Returns | 1D | 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | MAX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total return | 0.0% | −0.4% | +0.4% | +4.3% | — | — | — | +4.6% |
| Peer average | +0.2% | +92.6% | +96.4% | +6.1% | +7.6% | +44.9% | +49.6% | — |
| S&P 500 · VOO | +0.3% | −5.0% | −4.6% | +8.7% | +9.8% | +80.8% | +71.8% | — |
PMDE in One Breath
PMDE Among Buffer ETFs
YTDEnd-of-day Nov 8, 2026 · 289 Buffer ETFs by YTD
$10,000 in PMDE
5Y$10,000 in PMDE became
$10,459
In the S&P 500 (VOO)
$10,913
Total return, dividends in · Dec 2, 2025 – Nov 6, 2026 · S&P 500 uses VOO
PMDE Returns by Period
Today1D
1M
3M
YTD
1Y
3Y
5Y
MAX
PMDE
0.0%
−0.4%
+0.4%
+4.3%
—
—
—
+4.6%
Peer average
+0.2%
+92.6%
+96.4%
+6.1%
+7.6%
+44.9%
+49.6%
—
S&P 500 · VOO
+0.3%
−5.0%
−4.6%
+8.7%
+9.8%
+80.8%
+71.8%
—
End-of-day Nov 8, 2026 · total return, dividends in · peers = 374 Buffer ETFs
PMDE’s Defined Outcome Rank
YTD#253of 318
defined outcome ETFs
defined outcome ETFs
Best · SIXH+14.7%
Average+5.9%
PMDE+4.3%
Worst · KBUF−16.9%
Defined Outcome ETFs by YTD return · Nov 8, 2026
PMDE Price and 52-Week Range
1YFrom the 52-week high
−0.9%
From the 52-week low
+5.2%
Today $26.19 – $26.24
Previous close $26.18
52-week low$24.9052-week high$26.44
End-of-day Nov 8, 2026 · box = today’s range, dashed = previous close
PMDE’s Share of Buffer ETFs
Today0.0%
of the $85.5B in 375 Buffer ETFs
$9.1M0.0%
$10.8B12.6%
$2.2B2.6%
$72.5B84.8%
Buffer ETF AUM · Nov 8, 2026
PMDE Fee per $100 vs Peers
TodayExpense ratio · Buffer peers · Nov 8, 2026
Inside PMDE
PMDE
PGIM S&P 500 Max Buffer ETF - December
TodayPMDE reports no holdings we can show: […]
PGIM PMDE · holdings
How It Compares
PMDE
PGIM S&P 500 Max Buffer ETF - December’s Peers
YTDBuffer peers · YTD and past-year returns · as of Nov 8, 2026 · sorted by AUM
Head to Head
Put PMDE head to head with BUFR →BUFR vs PMDE
YTDYear to date
BUFR wins+2.8 pts
Past year
Level
Fee
BUFR winslower fee
Yield
Level
AUM
BUFR1180.9× more
2–0BUFR wins
First Trust BUFR and PGIM PMDE · year-to-date · as of Nov 8, 2026 · AUM not scored
PMDE vs VOO
YTDPMDE · PGIM S&P 500 Max Buffer ETF - December
+4.3%
VOO · S&P 500
+8.7%
Gap
4.4 pts
PGIM PMDE and Vanguard VOO · YTD total return · as of Nov 8, 2026
PMDE vs Its Peer Average
YTDPMDEAvsBPeer average
1D0.0%+0.2%
1M−0.4%+92.6%
3M+0.4%+96.4%
YTD+4.3%+6.1%
1Y[…]+7.6%
3Y[…]+44.9%
5Y[…]+49.6%
0–4Peer average wins
374 Buffer peers · each row scaled to its leader
How Bumpy Is PMDE?
ViewPMDE
How Bumpy
1Y0.2×the S&P 500’s swings
CalmerBumpierS&P 1×PMDE
Calmest of 7 buffer fundsPMDE
Other buffer funds0.4× to 0.8×
PGIM PMDE · daily swings over the past year vs the S&P 500
PMDE
Worst Drop
1Y−1.6%from its Jan 28 high
Still below the high−0.9%
$10,000 at the high is now$9,910
PGIM PMDE · fall from the highest close, past year
PMDE
On a Bad Day
1Y0.1×the S&P 500’s fall
PMDE’s worst day: Thursday, Nov 5Up days55 of every 100
S&P 500 up days51 of every 100
PGIM PMDE · average move on days the S&P 500 fell
PMDE
Return for the Bumps
1Y#5 of 7 buffer fundsRanked by return above cash for each unit of bumpiness (Sharpe ratio) · cash = 3.5%
PMDE
Cost
Today$50a year per $10,000
Expense ratio 0.50%, taken from the fund’s value
PMDE
Volatility & Beta
1Y2.5%annual volatility
S&P 500 volatility13.5%
Downside volatility1.7%
Beta vs SPY0.16
Correlation vs SPY0.88
Lowest beta of 7 buffer fundsPMDE
Daily total returns × √252 · past 234 trading days
PMDE
Max Drawdown
1Y−1.6%peak to trough
Peak closeJan 28, 2026
Current drawdown−0.9%
Worst day−0.98% · Nov 5
Closing prices, dividends in
PMDE
Up / Down Capture
1Y12%down capture vs SPY
Up ÷ down capture1.34
Up days54.7% (S&P 51.3%)
Average daily move on SPY up days and down days
PMDE
Sharpe & Sortino vs Peers
1YSharpe = (return − 3.5% cash) ÷ volatility · Sortino uses downside volatility only
PMDE
Trading
Today+0.19%above its holdings’ value
Close$26.19
NAV$26.14
Fee per $10,000$50 a year
Avg. volume 30D795 shares
Close vs net asset value, Nov 6
The Details
PMDE
Fund Facts
Today2025launched Nov 28
Tracks[…]
Exchange · CUSIPCBOE · 69420N569
StructureETF
Leverage1x
Cost on $10,000$50 a year
Go deeper
PGIM PMDE · fund facts · as of Nov 8, 2026
PMDE
Payouts by Year
Today$0no payouts on record
PMDE does not pay a distribution.
Distribution yield0.0%
Paid[…]
Latest ex-date · paid[…]
12 payouts added up[…]
PGIM PMDE · distributions by ex-date
All Fund FactsDocuments · trading · fees · every payout
Prospectus & Documents
Trading & Liquidity
Net asset value$26.14
Premium / discount[…]
Median spread · 30D[…]
Volume today609
Average volume · 30D795
Shares outstanding[…]
Options[…]
Fees & Costs
Net expense ratio0.50%
Gross expense ratio[…]
Management fee[…]
Cost on $10,000 a year$50.00
Our risk indicator3/5
Estimated yearly cost excludes trading costs and assumes constant assets.
Distributions
No payouts on record: […]
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