PIOJX

About PIOJX

Principal Core Fixed Income Fund Class J is an open-end mutual fund designed to provide investors with stable income and capital preservation by investing primarily in a diversified portfolio of investment-grade fixed-income securities. Its core holdings include corporate bonds, U.S. government securities, and other high-credit quality debt instruments, reflecting its focus on high credit quality and moderate interest rate sensitivity. The fund’s investment strategy is actively managed by an experienced team, which seeks to balance credit opportunities with interest rate risk across sectors and maturities. With an effective duration of around 5.85 years and a yield that aligns with other intermediate core bond funds, it serves as a foundational component for retirement and general investment portfolios. Principal Core Fixed Income Fund Class J plays a significant role in the fixed-income market by offering broad exposure to the U.S. investment-grade bond market, providing diversification, regular income through monthly distributions, and a potential hedge against equity market volatility for individual and institutional investors.