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PGIM S&P 500 Max Buffer ETF - August (PMAU)

Defined Outcome | Exchange Traded Fund | Cboe US
26.20 USD -0.01 (-0.038%) ⇩ (April 14, 2026, 2:22 p.m. EDT)

Short-term: ★★★☆☆ | Long-term: ★★★☆☆ | Dividends: ☆☆☆☆☆
Hot Take | April 18, 2026, 11:25 p.m. EDT

PMAU is a capital-neutral vehicle for S&P 500 upside participation with a capped loss (approx. 8.5% buffer over 1 month). It offers no dividends, making it unsuitable for income investors. Recent price action shows a slight upward drift (1.6% gain in 14 days), but the extremely low volume (1,197 vs 239 average) indicates a lack of liquidity. The forecasting model's high heteroscedasticity suggests price volatility is unpredictable over the next ~6 weeks, meaning momentum strategies carry elevated risk. Suitable only for tactical, short-term hedging of S&P 500 exposure in a low-cost scenario.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoTheta ✓0.004920
AutoETS0.009436
MSTL0.009453
AutoARIMA0.009506

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta

Forecast Reliability
Score 41%
H-stat 24.33
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.062
Excess Kurtosis 0.31
Attribute Value
Trailing P/E 26.27

Info Dump

Attribute Value
All Time High 26.205
All Time Low 24.95
Ask 39.3
Ask Size 100
Average Daily Volume10 Day 210
Average Daily Volume3 Month 239
Average Volume 239
Average Volume10Days 210
Beta3 Year 0.0
Bid 0.0
Bid Size 3,700
Category Defined Outcome
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Day High 26.205
Day Low 26.205
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 0.9969992
Esg Populated 0
Exchange BTS
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 25.85478
Fifty Day Average Change 0.3402195
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.0131588625
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 4.7381043
Fifty Two Week High 26.205
Fifty Two Week High Change -0.010000229
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.0003816153
Fifty Two Week Low 24.95
Fifty Two Week Low Change 1.2449989
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.049899757
Fifty Two Week Range 24.95 - 26.205
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,754,055,000,000
Full Exchange Name Cboe US
Fund Family PGIM
Fund Inception Date 1,753,920,000
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Language en-US
Legal Type Exchange Traded Fund
Long Business Summary Under normal market conditions, the fund will invest at least 80% of its net assets in investments that provide exposure to securities included in the S&P 500 Index. The fund is an actively managed exchange-traded fund (“ETF”). The fund is non-diversified.
Long Name PGIM S&P 500 Max Buffer ETF - August
Market us_market
Market State PRE
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_1899545725
Nav Price 26.19701
Net Assets 3,595,009.0
Net Expense Ratio 0.5
Open 26.095
Previous Close 26.205
Price Hint 2
Quote Source Name Delayed Quote
Quote Type ETF
Region US
Regular Market Change -0.0100002
Regular Market Change Percent -0.0381615
Regular Market Day High 26.205
Regular Market Day Low 26.205
Regular Market Day Range 26.205 - 26.205
Regular Market Open 26.095
Regular Market Previous Close 26.205
Regular Market Price 26.195
Regular Market Time 1,776,190,955
Regular Market Volume 1,197
Short Name PGIM S&P 500 Max Buffer ETF - A
Source Interval 15
Symbol PMAU
Total Assets 3,595,009
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing P E 26.273842
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Trailing Three Month Nav Returns -0.30968
Trailing Three Month Returns -0.30968
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 25.602934
Two Hundred Day Average Change 0.5920658
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.02312492
Type Disp ETF
Volume 1,197
Ytd Return -0.30968