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      id="d6d3b8ff-606c-4caa-b857-d16ec5cbb84d">&lt;span style="color:#000000;font-family:Arial;font-size:11.64pt;font-weight:bold;"&gt;PGIM Rock ETF Trust&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color:#000000;font-family:Arial;font-size:9.70pt;font-weight:bold;"&gt;PGIM S&amp;amp;P 500 Buffer 12 ETF&#160;&#x2013; June&lt;/span&gt;
&lt;br/&gt;&lt;span style="color:#000000;font-family:Arial;font-size:9.70pt;font-weight:bold;"&gt;PGIM S&amp;amp;P 500 Buffer 20 ETF&#160;&#x2013; June&lt;/span&gt;
&lt;br/&gt;&lt;span style="color:#000000;font-family:Arial;font-size:9.70pt;font-weight:bold;"&gt;(each a &#x201c;Fund&#x201d; and collectively the &#x201c;Funds&#x201d;)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color:#000000;font-family:Arial;font-size:8.73pt;font-style:italic;font-weight:bold;"&gt;Supplement dated May 29, 2026&lt;/span&gt;
&lt;br/&gt;&lt;span style="color:#000000;font-family:Arial;font-size:8.73pt;font-style:italic;font-weight:bold;"&gt;to the Funds&#x2019; Currently Effective Summary Prospectus and Prospectus&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color:#000000;font-family:Arial;font-size:8.73pt;"&gt;As described in detail in the Funds&#x2019; prospectus, an investment in shares of a Fund is subject to a pre-determined upside return cap (the &#x201c;cap&#x201d;) that represents the maximum percentage return an investor can achieve from an investment in such Fund for the entire Target Outcome Period (generally, an approximate one-year period over which each Fund seeks to produce the target outcome). The Target Outcome Period for each Fund will commence on June 1, 2026 and end on May 31, 2027.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color:#000000;font-family:Arial;font-size:8.73pt;"&gt;An investment in a Fund over the course of the Target Outcome Period will be subject to such Fund&#x2019;s cap as set forth in the table below.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color:#000000;font-family:Arial;font-size:8.73pt;font-weight:bold;margin-left:0.0pt;"&gt;Fund Name&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color:#000000;font-family:Arial;font-size:8.73pt;font-weight:bold;margin-left:0.0pt;"&gt;Ticker&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color:#000000;font-family:Arial;font-size:8.73pt;font-weight:bold;margin-left:0.0pt;"&gt;Cap&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color:#000000;font-family:Arial;font-size:8.73pt;font-weight:bold;margin-left:0.0pt;"&gt;Investment Objective&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color:#000000;font-family:Arial;font-size:8.73pt;margin-left:0.0pt;"&gt;PGIM S&amp;amp;P 500 Buffer &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color:#000000;font-family:Arial;font-size:8.73pt;margin-left:0.0pt;"&gt;12 ETF&#160;&#x2013; June&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color:#000000;font-family:Arial;font-size:8.73pt;margin-left:0.0pt;"&gt;JUNP&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color:#000000;font-family:Arial;font-size:8.73pt;margin-left:0.0pt;"&gt;Gross: 15.90%&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color:#000000;font-family:Arial;font-size:8.73pt;margin-left:0.0pt;"&gt;Net: 15.40%*&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color:#000000;font-family:Arial;font-size:8.73pt;margin-left:0.0pt;"&gt;The Fund&#x2019;s investment objective is to provide &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color:#000000;font-family:Arial;font-size:8.73pt;margin-left:0.0pt;"&gt;investors with returns that match the price return &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color:#000000;font-family:Arial;font-size:8.73pt;margin-left:0.0pt;"&gt;of the SPDR&#xae; S&amp;amp;P 500&#xae; ETF Trust up to a &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color:#000000;font-family:Arial;font-size:8.73pt;margin-left:0.0pt;"&gt;predetermined upside cap while providing a &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color:#000000;font-family:Arial;font-size:8.73pt;margin-left:0.0pt;"&gt;downside buffer against the first 12% (before fees &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color:#000000;font-family:Arial;font-size:8.73pt;margin-left:0.0pt;"&gt;and expenses) of the SPDR&#xae; S&amp;amp;P 500&#xae; ETF &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color:#000000;font-family:Arial;font-size:8.73pt;margin-left:0.0pt;"&gt;Trust&#x2019;s losses over the one-year Target Outcome &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color:#000000;font-family:Arial;font-size:8.73pt;margin-left:0.0pt;"&gt;Period. In seeking to achieve this investment &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color:#000000;font-family:Arial;font-size:8.73pt;margin-left:0.0pt;"&gt;objective, the Fund&#x2019;s upside cap over the period &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color:#000000;font-family:Arial;font-size:8.73pt;margin-left:0.0pt;"&gt;June 1, 2026 through May 31, 2027 is 15.90% &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color:#000000;font-family:Arial;font-size:8.73pt;margin-left:0.0pt;"&gt;(before fees and expenses).&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color:#000000;font-family:Arial;font-size:8.73pt;margin-left:0.0pt;"&gt;PGIM S&amp;amp;P 500 Buffer &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color:#000000;font-family:Arial;font-size:8.73pt;margin-left:0.0pt;"&gt;20 ETF&#160;&#x2013; June&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color:#000000;font-family:Arial;font-size:8.73pt;margin-left:0.0pt;"&gt;PBJN&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color:#000000;font-family:Arial;font-size:8.73pt;margin-left:0.0pt;"&gt;Gross: 12.07%&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color:#000000;font-family:Arial;font-size:8.73pt;margin-left:0.0pt;"&gt;Net: 11.57%*&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color:#000000;font-family:Arial;font-size:8.73pt;margin-left:0.0pt;"&gt;The Fund&#x2019;s investment objective is to provide &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color:#000000;font-family:Arial;font-size:8.73pt;margin-left:0.0pt;"&gt;investors with returns that match the price return &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color:#000000;font-family:Arial;font-size:8.73pt;margin-left:0.0pt;"&gt;of the SPDR&#xae; S&amp;amp;P 500&#xae; ETF Trust up to a &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color:#000000;font-family:Arial;font-size:8.73pt;margin-left:0.0pt;"&gt;predetermined upside cap while providing a &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color:#000000;font-family:Arial;font-size:8.73pt;margin-left:0.0pt;"&gt;downside buffer against the first 20% (before fees &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color:#000000;font-family:Arial;font-size:8.73pt;margin-left:0.0pt;"&gt;and expenses) of the SPDR&#xae; S&amp;amp;P 500&#xae; ETF &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color:#000000;font-family:Arial;font-size:8.73pt;margin-left:0.0pt;"&gt;Trust&#x2019;s losses over the one-year Target Outcome &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color:#000000;font-family:Arial;font-size:8.73pt;margin-left:0.0pt;"&gt;Period. In seeking to achieve this investment &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color:#000000;font-family:Arial;font-size:8.73pt;margin-left:0.0pt;"&gt;objective, the Fund&#x2019;s upside cap over the period &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color:#000000;font-family:Arial;font-size:8.73pt;margin-left:0.0pt;"&gt;June 1, 2026 through May 31, 2027 is 12.07% &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color:#000000;font-family:Arial;font-size:8.73pt;margin-left:0.0pt;"&gt;(before fees and expenses).&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color:#000000;font-family:Arial Narrow;font-size:8pt;"&gt;* Takes into account the Fund&#x2019;s unitary management fee.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color:#000000;font-family:Arial;font-size:8.73pt;"&gt;In connection with the onset of the new Target Outcome Period, each Fund&#x2019;s prospectus is amended as set forth below:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color:#545454;font-family:Arial;font-size:8.73pt;"&gt;&#x25a0;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color:#000000;font-family:Arial;font-size:8.73pt;"&gt;The sections in the Funds&#x2019; Prospectus entitled &#x201c;Investment Objective&#x201d; are deleted in their entirety and replaced with the corresponding disclosure set forth under &#x201c;Investment Objective&#x201d; in the table above.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color:#545454;font-family:Arial;font-size:8.73pt;"&gt;&#x25a0;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color:#000000;font-family:Arial;font-size:8.73pt;"&gt;All references to the dates associated with the prior Target Outcome Period are deleted in their entirety and replaced with references to the new Target Outcome Period: June 1, 2026 through May 31, 2027.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color:#545454;font-family:Arial;font-size:8.73pt;"&gt;&#x25a0;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color:#000000;font-family:Arial;font-size:8.73pt;"&gt;All references to the upside cap for the prior outcome period are deleted in their entirety and replaced with the corresponding cap set forth in the table above.&lt;/span&gt;</oef:SupplementToProspectusTextBlock>
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