- What does PCRAX invest in?
- The fund seeks to achieve its investment objective by investing under normal circumstances in commodity-linked derivative instruments backed by a portfolio of inflation-indexed securities and other Fixed Income Instruments. "Fixed Income Instruments" include bonds, debt securities and other similar instruments issued by various U.S. and non-U.S. public- or private-sector entities. It may also invest in leveraged or unleveraged commodity index-linked notes.
- What is the expense ratio of PCRAX?
- PIMCO Commodity Real Ret Strat A (PCRAX) charges an expense ratio of 1.45%. This is the annual fee deducted from fund assets to cover management and operations.
- How big is PCRAX?
- PIMCO Commodity Real Ret Strat A (PCRAX) manages $4.10B in total assets. AUM determines bid-ask liquidity and the fund's vulnerability to closure — funds below ~$50M are at higher risk of liquidation.
- Is PCRAX actively managed or an index fund?
- PCRAX's management style is described in the fund's prospectus. See the description on the Summary tab for the published strategy.
- When was PCRAX launched?
- PIMCO Commodity Real Ret Strat A (PCRAX) launched in June 2002 and is managed by PIMCO.
- How has PCRAX performed?
- PCRAX's total return — price change plus reinvested distributions — is charted at the top of this page. Switch the price chart to Total Return and pick a 1-year, 3-year, 5-year, or 10-year window to read the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over each horizon.
