SDHY (PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities) Dividends per Share: $1.30 (TTM As of Jan. 2026)

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SDHY PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities SDHY
56 GF Score
Price $16.03
GF Value $19.59
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities Dividends per Share?

PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities SDHY +0.82% 56 Dividends per Share is $1.30 as of Jan. 2026. GuruFocus rates SDHY with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of $19.59 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities's dividends per share for the six months ended in Jan. 2026 was $0.65. Its dividends per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2026 was $1.30. Its Dividend Payout Ratio for the six months ended in Jan. 2026 was 1.25. As of today, PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities's Dividend Yield % is 8.07%.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities is 1.08, which seems too high.

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PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities  (NYSE:SDHY) Dividends per Share Explanation

1. Dividend Payout Ratio measures the percentage of the company's earnings paid out as dividends.

PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Jan. 2026 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Jan. 2026 )
=0.648/ 0.52
=1.25

During the past 5 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities was 1.31. The lowest was 0.72. And the median was 0.86.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities is 1.08, which seems too high.

2. Dividend Yield % measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
USD 0.1080002026-07-092026-07-092026-07-31Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.1080002026-06-112026-06-112026-06-30Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.1080002026-05-142026-05-142026-05-31Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.1080002026-04-092026-04-092026-04-30Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.1080002026-03-122026-03-122026-03-31Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.1080002026-02-122026-02-122026-02-27Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.1080002025-12-262025-12-262026-01-08Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.1080002025-12-112025-12-112025-12-31Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.1080002025-11-132025-11-132025-11-28Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.1080002025-10-162025-10-162025-10-31Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.1080002025-09-112025-09-112025-09-30Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.1080002025-08-142025-08-142025-08-29Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000

* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.


PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities's Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Dividend Yield %=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=1.296/16.03
=8.08 %

Current Share Price is $16.03.
PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $1.296.

During the past 5 years, the highest Dividend Yield of PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities was 10.06%. The lowest was 7.02%. And the median was 8.21%.

* 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 Short Duration High Yield Opportunities Dividends per Share Related Terms

PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities Dividends per Share Historical Data

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The historical data trend for PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities's Dividends per Share 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 Short Duration High Yield Opportunities Dividends per Share Chart

PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities Annual Data
Trend Jul21 Jul22 Jul23 Jul24 Jul25
Dividends per Share
0.00 1.30 1.40 1.19 1.30

PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities Semi-Annual Data
Jul21 Jan22 Jul22 Jan23 Jul23 Jan24 Jul24 Jan25 Jul25 Jan26
Dividends per Share Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.54 0.65 0.65 0.65 0.65

SDHY vs GBAB, LEO, HFRO: Dividends per Share Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Yield % 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 Short Duration High Yield Opportunities Dividend Yield % vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities's Dividend Yield % falls into.


SDHY
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PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities Dividends per Share Calculation

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Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Dividends per Share →
What does a Dividends per Share of $1.30 mean?
PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities (SDHY) has a Dividends per Share of $1.30 as of Jan. 2026. Dividends per share represents the per-share amount paid as dividends. View historical data on PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities and its competitors.
Is PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities' Dividends per Share too high?
PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities' current Dividends per Share is $1.30. Overall, PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities' Dividends per Share compare to GBAB and LEO?
PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities' Dividends per Share of $1.30 can be compared against companies in the Asset Management industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Dividends per Share for an Asset Management company?
A good Dividends per Share depends on the Asset Management industry context. However, Dividends per Share should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Dividends per Share mean?
A high Dividends per Share can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividends per share represents the per-share amount paid as dividends. View historical data on PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities and its competitors. PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities's current Dividends per Share is $1.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities (SDHY) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $19.59, compared to a current price of $16.03 — trading 18.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividends per Share is $1.30. PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities' overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividends per Share calculated?
Dividends per Share is calculated from a company's financial statements. For PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities (SDHY), the current Dividends per Share is $1.30 as of Jan. 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 Short Duration High Yield Opportunities (SDHY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $16.03 is trading 18.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $19.59. GuruFocus considers PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for SDHY:

  • Dividends per Share: $1.30
  • GF Value™: $19.59 vs. price of $16.03 (18.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 56/100 with 2 warning signs

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

PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities Business Description

Address 655 Broad Street, 6th Floor, Newark, NJ, USA, 07102
PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities is a closed-end management investment company. The fund's investment objective is to provide total return through a combination of current income and capital appreciation. It mainly invests in a diversified portfolio of high-yield fixed-income instruments that are rated below investment grade with varying maturities and other investments (including derivatives) with similar economic characteristics.
56GF Score

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