GHY (PGIM Global High Yield Fund,) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.63 (As of Sep. 22, 2026)

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GHY PGIM Global High Yield Fund, Inc GHY
53 GF Score
Price $11.21
GF Value $14.34
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is PGIM Global High Yield Fund, Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

PGIM Global High Yield Fund, GHY -0.09% 53 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.63 as of Sep. 22, 2026. GuruFocus rates GHY with a GF Score™ of 53/100 and a GF Value™ of $14.34 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 967 Asset Management companies, PGIM Global High Yield Fund, ranks worse than 103412.51% on this metric.

As of today (2026-09-22), PGIM Global High Yield Fund,'s current share price is $11.21. PGIM Global High Yield Fund,'s Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Jul25 was $17.91. PGIM Global High Yield Fund,'s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.63.

The historical rank and industry rank for PGIM Global High Yield Fund,'s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

GHY's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is not ranked *
in the Asset Management industry.
Industry Median: 0.84
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio only.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted book value per share of a company over the past 10 years.

PGIM Global High Yield Fund,'s adjusted book value per share data of for the fiscal year that ended in Jul25 was $13.180. Add all the adjusted book value per share for the past 10 years together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share, which is $17.91 for the trailing ten years ended in Jul25.

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PGIM Global High Yield Fund,  (NYSE:GHY) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PB Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of book value during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should give similar results to regular PB Ratio.


PGIM Global High Yield Fund, Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


PGIM Global High Yield Fund, Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for PGIM Global High Yield Fund,'s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

PGIM Global High Yield Fund, Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

PGIM Global High Yield Fund, Annual Data
Trend Jul16 Jul17 Jul18 Jul19 Jul20 Jul21 Jul22 Jul23 Jul24 Jul25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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PGIM Global High Yield Fund, Semi-Annual Data
Jan17 Jul17 Jan18 Jul18 Jan19 Jul19 Jan20 Jul20 Jan21 Jul21 Jan22 Jul22 Jan23 Jul23 Jan24 Jul24 Jan25 Jul25 Jan26
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.60 0.67 0.70 0.73 0.71

GHY vs FFA, ETB, HKHC: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, PGIM Global High Yield Fund,'s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


PGIM Global High Yield Fund, Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, PGIM Global High Yield Fund,'s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where PGIM Global High Yield Fund,'s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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PGIM Global High Yield Fund, Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio takes the Book Value per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/B calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPB Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio.

PGIM Global High Yield Fund,'s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=11.21/17.914
=0.63

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

PGIM Global High Yield Fund,'s Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Jul25 is calculated as:

For example, PGIM Global High Yield Fund,'s adjusted Book Value per Share data for the fiscal year that ended in Jul25 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Jul25 (Change)*Current CPI (Jul25)
=13.18/323.0480*323.0480
=13.180

Current CPI (Jul25) = 323.0480.

PGIM Global High Yield Fund, Annual Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201607 16.581 240.628 22.260
201707 16.573 244.786 21.872
201807 16.166 252.006 20.723
201907 16.638 256.571 20.949
202007 15.496 259.101 19.320
202107 16.707 273.003 19.770
202207 13.075 296.276 14.256
202307 12.670 305.691 13.389
202407 13.067 314.540 13.420
202507 13.180 323.048 13.180

Add all the adjusted book value per share together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.63 mean?
PGIM Global High Yield Fund, (GHY) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.63 as of Sep. 22, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on PGIM Global High Yield Fund, and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, PGIM Global High Yield Fund, ranks #999999 out of 967 companies in the Asset Management industry.
Is PGIM Global High Yield Fund,'s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
PGIM Global High Yield Fund,'s current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.63. The Asset Management industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.84. PGIM Global High Yield Fund,'s value of 0.63 is 25% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, PGIM Global High Yield Fund, ranks #999999 out of 967 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, PGIM Global High Yield Fund, has a GF Score™ of 53/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PGIM Global High Yield Fund,'s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to FFA and ETB?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, PGIM Global High Yield Fund, ranks #999999 out of 967 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places PGIM Global High Yield Fund, in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.84. PGIM Global High Yield Fund,'s value of 0.63 is 25% below this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for an Asset Management company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Asset Management companies is 0.84, based on 967 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. PGIM Global High Yield Fund,'s current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.63 is 25% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on PGIM Global High Yield Fund, and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.84 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. PGIM Global High Yield Fund,'s current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.63. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is PGIM Global High Yield Fund, stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PGIM Global High Yield Fund, (GHY) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $14.34, compared to a current price of $11.21 — trading 21.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.63 and 25% below the Asset Management industry median of 0.84. PGIM Global High Yield Fund,'s overall GF Score™ is 53/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For PGIM Global High Yield Fund, (GHY), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.63 as of Sep. 22, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is PGIM Global High Yield Fund, (GHY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PGIM Global High Yield Fund, stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $11.21 is trading 21.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of $14.34. GuruFocus considers PGIM Global High Yield Fund, to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for GHY:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.63
  • GF Value™: $14.34 vs. price of $11.21 (21.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 53/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 25% below the Asset Management median (#999999 of 967)

No single metric tells the full story. See the GHY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


PGIM Global High Yield Fund, Business Description

Address 655 Broad Street, 6th Floor, Newark, NJ, USA, 07102
PGIM Global High Yield Fund, Inc is a diversified, closed-end management investment company. The fund's investment objective is to provide a high level of current income. The fund seeks to provide a high level of current income by investing in higher-rated, below-investment-grade fixed income instruments of issuers located around the world, including emerging markets.
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