VGRO vs PMDE

Comparison between Virtus Silvant Growth Opportunities ETF (VGRO, ETF) and PGIM S&P 500 MAX BUFFER ETF - DECEMBER (PMDE, ETF).

VGRO vs PMDE - Performance Comparison

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Key Characteristics

Financial metrics and valuation ratios

Metric	VGRO(ETF)	PMDE(ETF)
Net Assets	$4M	$4.10M
Expense Ratio	0.35%	0.50%
Max Drawdown	15.49%	1.59%
Sharpe Ratio	0.08	0.71
5Y Beta	1.33	0.17
P/E Ratio	34.86	N/A
Forward P/E	27.31	N/A
PEG Ratio	0.45	N/A
5Y EPS CAGR	40.83%	N/A
Debt to Equity	33.59%	N/A
P/S Ratio	9.41	N/A
P/B Ratio	13.73	N/A

Net Assets

VGRO

$4M

Winner

PMDE

$4.10M

Expense Ratio

Winner

VGRO

0.35%

PMDE

0.50%

Max Drawdown

VGRO

15.49%

Winner

PMDE

1.59%

Sharpe Ratio

VGRO

0.08

Winner

PMDE

0.71

5Y Beta

VGRO

1.33

Winner

PMDE

0.17

P/E Ratio

VGRO

34.86

PMDE

N/A

Forward P/E

VGRO

27.31

PMDE

N/A

PEG Ratio

VGRO

0.45

PMDE

N/A

5Y EPS CAGR

VGRO

40.83%

PMDE

N/A

Debt to Equity

VGRO

33.59%

PMDE

N/A

P/S Ratio

VGRO

9.41

PMDE

N/A

P/B Ratio

VGRO

13.73

PMDE

N/A

VGRO vs PMDE - Historical Returns

Returns include dividend reinvestment.

Period	VGRO	PMDE
1 month	-1.21%	+0.19%
3 months	+7.70%	+1.98%
6 months	+1.55%	+2.70%
Max(CAGR)	+3.41%	+5.52%

VGRO

-1.21%

Winner

PMDE

+0.19%

Winner

VGRO

+7.70%

PMDE

+1.98%

VGRO

+1.55%

Winner

PMDE

+2.70%

Max(CAGR)

VGRO

+3.41%

Winner

PMDE

+5.52%

VGRO vs PMDE - Annual Returns (2025 - 2026)

Returns include dividend reinvestment.

Year	VGRO	PMDE
2026	+3.18%	+2.29%
2025	-1.06%	+0.46%

VGRO vs PMDE Drawdown Comparison

The maximum drawdown for VGRO was -15.49%, occurring on Mar 30, 2026. Recovery took 81 trading sessions.

The maximum drawdown for PMDE was -1.59%, occurring on Mar 30, 2026. Recovery took 51 trading sessions.

The current VGRO drawdown is -5.17%. The current PMDE drawdown is -0.31%.

Rank	VGRO	PMDE
#1	-15.49% Dec 26, 2025 - Apr 24, 2026	-1.59% Jan 28, 2026 - Apr 13, 2026
#2	-5.17% Jun 1, 2026 - Jun 8, 2026	-0.48% Jan 13, 2026 - Jan 26, 2026
#3	-2.45% May 14, 2026 - May 27, 2026	-0.41% Dec 11, 2025 - Dec 22, 2025
#4	-1.22% Apr 27, 2026 - May 5, 2026	-0.31% Jun 2, 2026 - Jun 5, 2026
#5	-0.74% May 6, 2026 - May 13, 2026	-0.19% May 13, 2026 - May 22, 2026
#6	N/A	-0.14% May 1, 2026 - May 5, 2026
#7	N/A	-0.13% Dec 30, 2025 - Jan 5, 2026
#8	N/A	-0.12% Apr 17, 2026 - Apr 24, 2026
#9	N/A	-0.10% Dec 22, 2025 - Dec 26, 2025
#10	N/A	-0.08% Dec 5, 2025 - Dec 10, 2025
#11	N/A	-0.06% Apr 27, 2026 - Apr 30, 2026
#12	N/A	-0.04% Dec 2, 2025 - Dec 5, 2025
#13	N/A	-0.04% May 6, 2026 - May 8, 2026
#14	N/A	-0.02% Jan 6, 2026 - Jan 8, 2026