All charts and data below are CPI-U inflation-adjusted and with dividends reinvested. (Why?)
PBDC real return snapshot: after CPI-U inflation, PBDC returned −9.14% over the past year and −4.34% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Sep. 30, 2022, PBDC is up +48.76% in real purchasing-power return, or +10.81%/yr, and is currently −13.72% below its real total-return high on Feb. 19, 2025.
Data ending Thu Aug. 13, 2026
| Fri 2022-09-30💬 to Thu 2026-08-13 |
Overall
Return |
Exponential
Trendline |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PBDC × |
+48.76%
+10.81%/yr |
+8.00%/yr
R2=0.485 |
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| Fri 2022-09-30💬 to Thu 2026-08-13 |
Start
Value |
End
Value |
|---|---|---|
| PBDC × |
$10,000.00
2022-09-30 |
$14,875.90
2026-08-13 |
| YTD | YoY | |
|---|---|---|
| PBDC × | −4.34% | −9.14% |
|
Current
Drawdown |
Worst
Drawdown |
|
|---|---|---|
| PBDC × |
−13.72%
on 2026-08-13 from 2025-02-19 peak |
−23.14%
on 2026-06-24 from 2025-02-19 peak |
| Period ending Thu 2026-08-13 | 1 yr | 2 yr | 3 yr | 5 yr | 10 yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PBDC × | −9.14% |
+2.16% +1.07%/yr |
+13.96% +4.45%/yr |
— | — |
| Year | PBDC |
|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | −4.34% |
| 2025 | −4.32% |
| 2024 | +16.09% |
| 2023 | +26.30% |
| 2022 | +10.86% |