Putnam BDC Income ETF (PBDC)
About this ETF
The primary objective of this fund is to generate consistent income for investors. It predominantly allocates its assets to business development companies (BDCs), selecting these investments for their ability to offer reliable dividend payouts and opportunities for capital appreciation.
Price
Top 10 holdings
| BLUE OWL CAPITAL CORP OBDC | 10.52% |
| ARES CAPITAL CORP ARCC | 10.50% |
| BLUE OWL TECHNOLOGY FINAN OTF | 10.39% |
| HERCULES CAPITAL INC HTGC | 8.02% |
| GOLUB CAPITAL BDC INC GBDC | 7.53% |
| MAIN STREET CAPITAL CORP MAIN | 6.56% |
| TRINITY CAPITAL INC TRIN | 4.77% |
| BLACKSTONE SECURED LENDIN BXSL | 4.34% |
| SIXTH STREET SPECIALTY LE TSLX | 4.27% |
| BARINGS BDC INC BBDC | 4.24% |
Sector mix
No sector breakdown available for this fund.
Price chart
Returns
| 1 month | -2.71% |
| 3 months | -0.93% |
| 6 months | -14.12% |
| Year to date | -13.33% |
| 1 year | -21.84% |
| 3 years (ann.) | -4.08% |
| 5 years (ann.) | — |
| 10 years (ann.) | — |
Risk profile
| Volatility (1y, ann.) | 19.77% |
| Sharpe (1y) | -1.15 |
| Sharpe (3y) | -0.15 |
| Sortino (1y) | -1.72 |
| Max drawdown (1y) | -25.23% |
| Max drawdown (5y) | — |
| Max drawdown (full) | -28.92% |
| Beta vs S&P 500 (1y) | 0.65 |
| Correlation vs S&P 500 (1y) | 0.41 |
Technical outlook as of 2026-07-13
The Monte Carlo cone is drawn on the price chart above (Forecast overlay); RSI, MACD and the rest of the oscillators live in its indicator panels.
Full holdings
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Geographic exposure
Cost vs. peers
Comparison universe: 6,948 funds of the same asset class.
Cost impact calculator
Dividend history
Distributing share class Income is paid out to shareholders.
| Ex-date | Payment | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-07 | 2026-07-14 | USD 0.6960 |
| 2026-04-07 | 2026-04-14 | USD 0.7127 |
| 2025-12-19 | 2025-12-31 | USD 0.8251 |
| 2025-10-06 | 2025-10-17 | USD 0.8205 |
| 2025-07-07 | 2025-07-18 | USD 0.7868 |
| 2025-04-04 | 2025-04-17 | USD 0.7911 |
| 2024-12-27 | 2024-12-31 | USD 0.7896 |
| 2024-10-04 | 2024-10-18 | USD 0.8571 |
| 2024-07-05 | 2024-07-18 | USD 0.7864 |
| 2024-04-04 | 2024-04-18 | USD 0.7645 |
| 2023-12-26 | 2023-12-29 | USD 0.8526 |
| 2023-10-05 | 2023-10-18 | USD 0.7846 |
| 2023-07-07 | 2023-07-18 | USD 0.7561 |
| 2023-04-06 | 2023-04-17 | USD 0.7285 |
| 2022-12-27 | 2022-12-30 | USD 0.9160 |
ESG profile
Benchmark: average of 4,066 funds of the same asset class with derived ESG data.
Similar ETFs
| Fund | TER | AUM (USD) | Yield (TTM) | Return 1y | Sharpe 1y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF VTI | 0.03% | 2.30T | 1.05% | +19.93% | 1.48 |
| Vanguard S&P 500 ETF VOO | 0.03% | 1.70T | 1.07% | +19.68% | 1.49 |
| iShares Core S&P 500 ETF IVV | 0.03% | 894.38B | 1.09% | +19.68% | 1.49 |
| State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF SPY | 0.09% | 789.23B | 1.00% | +19.71% | 1.49 |
| SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust 1557.T | 0.09% | 789.09B | 0.49% | +37.54% | 2.26 |
| State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF SPY.AX | 0.09% | 788.13B | 1.00% | +11.84% | 1.13 |
| Vanguard Total International Stock ETF VXUS | 0.05% | 652.30B | 2.61% | +20.58% | 1.21 |
| Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1 QQQ | 0.18% | 481.14B | 0.43% | +28.14% | 1.43 |
| Vanguard Growth ETF VUG | 0.03% | 393.80B | 0.39% | +16.85% | 0.99 |
| Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF VEA | 0.03% | 317.30B | 2.60% | +21.64% | 1.23 |
Cheaper alternatives
No fund of the class reaches 60% portfolio overlap — showing the cheapest funds of the class instead.
| Fund | TER | AUM (USD) | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 ETF SPYM | 0.02% | 159.32B | 0.0% |
| Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF VO | 0.03% | 218.80B | 0.0% |
| Vanguard S&P 500 ETF VOO | 0.03% | 1.70T | 0.0% |
| Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF VTI | 0.03% | 2.30T | 0.0% |
| iShares Core S&P 500 ETF IVV | 0.03% | 894.38B | 0.0% |

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