SDHY (PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities) Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 0.00% (As of Jan. 2026)

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SDHY PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities SDHY
56 GF Score
Price $16.14
GF Value $19.59
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities Effective Interest Rate on Debt %?

PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities SDHY +0.12% 56 Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 0.00% 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.

Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is the usage rate that a borrower actually pays on a debt. It is calculated as the positive value of Interest Expense divided by its average total debt. Total debt equals to Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation plus Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation. PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was $5.01 Mil. PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was $0.00 Mil. Therefore, PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was N/A%.


PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities  (NYSE:SDHY) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation

Effective Interest Rate on Debt % measures the usage rate that a borrower actually pays on a debt.


PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms


PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % 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 Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart

PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities Annual Data
Trend Jul21 Jul22 Jul23 Jul24 Jul25
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
0.00 1.22 4.57 6.28 4.19

PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities Semi-Annual Data
Jul21 Jan22 Jul22 Jan23 Jul23 Jan24 Jul24 Jan25 Jul25 Jan26
Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 5.85 5.78 5.46 2.50 0.00

SDHY vs VKI, LEO, CCAP: Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison

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

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

* The bar in red indicates where PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % falls into.


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PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Calculation

PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the fiscal year that ended in Jul. 2025 is calculated as

Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
=-1  *  Interest Expense/( (Total Debt  (A: Jul. 2024 )+Total Debt  (A: Jul. 2025 ))/ count )
=-1  *  -5.235/( (125+0)/ 1 )
=-1  *  -5.235/125
=4.19 %

where

PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 is calculated as

Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
=-1  *  Interest Expense/( (Total Debt  (Q: Jul. 2025 )+Total Debt  (Q: Jan. 2026 ))/ count )
=-1  *  -5.008/( (0+0)/ 1 )
=-1  *  -5.008/0
=N/A %

where

* 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.

In the calculation of annual Effective Interest Rate on Debt %, the Interest Expense of the last fiscal year and the average total debt over the fiscal year are used. In calculating the quarterly data, the Interest Expense data used here is two times the semi-annual (Jan. 2026) interest expense data. Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is displayed in the 30-year financial page.

What does a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 0.00% mean?
PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities (SDHY) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 0.00% as of Jan. 2026. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities and its competitors.
Is PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities' current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 0.00%. 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' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to VKI and LEO?
PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 0.00% 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 Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for an Asset Management company?
A good Effective Interest Rate on Debt % depends on the Asset Management industry context. However, Effective Interest Rate on Debt % 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 Effective Interest Rate on Debt % mean?
A high Effective Interest Rate on Debt % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities and its competitors. PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 0.00%. 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 $16.14 — trading 17.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 0.00%. 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 Effective Interest Rate on Debt % calculated?
Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities (SDHY), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 0.00% 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 $16.14 is trading 17.6% 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:

  • Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 0.00%
  • GF Value™: $19.59 vs. price of $16.14 (17.6% 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.
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