# Principal Short-Term Income Inst (PSHIX)

> Source: Nexqual · https://nexqual.com/PSHIX · data as of 2026-10-24 00:03 UTC · cite as "Nexqual, Principal Short-Term Income Inst (PSHIX), nexqual.com/PSHIX" · informational, not investment advice.

**Price:** USD 11.93 (+0.00% on the day) · last close of Oct 23, 2026; US market closed, not a live price. Prev close 11.93 · day 11.93–11.93 · 52w 11.89–12.2 · market cap null · NAS

## Key facts
- Total return with dividends: 1Y +2.0% vs S&P 500 +13.4%; 5Y +14.2% vs S&P 500 +76.9%.

## Total return (dividends reinvested)
|  | 1Y (from 2025-10-24) | 5Y (from 2021-10-25) |
|---|---|---|
| Total return | +2.0% | +14.2% |
| S&P 500 (SPY) | +13.4% | +76.9% |
| Per year | +2.0% | +2.7% |
| Volatility (annualized) | 1.8% | 2.1% |
| Max drawdown | -1.1% (Aug 2026→Sep 2026) | -6.0% (Nov 2021→Oct 2022) |

## Peers
PAIDX (PIMCO Short Asset Investment Fu) USD 10.02 -0.00% · DBLSX (DoubleLine Low Duration Bond Fu) USD 9.51 -0.00% · PSCIX (American Beacon SSI Alternative) USD 10.02 -0.00% · PDRDX (Principal Fds, Inc. Diversified) USD 13.21 -0.00% · PHYTX (Principal Fds, Inc. High Yield ) USD 6.31 +0.00%

## More
Full page: https://nexqual.com/PSHIX · Free keyless MCP server with the same data and citations: https://mcp.nexqual.com/mcp · Guide for agents: https://nexqual.com/agents · https://nexqual.com/llms.txt