Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % is a measure of the difference between the interest income generated by banks or other financial institutions and the amount of interest paid out to their lenders (for example, deposits), relative to the amount of their interest-earning assets. It is usually calculated as a percentage of what the financial institution earns on loans in a time period and other assets minus the interest paid on borrowed funds divided by the average amount of the assets on which it earned income in that time period (the average earning assets).
Highland Global Allocation Fund (NYSE:HGLB) Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % Explanation
The negative value of Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % mean the firm pays more interest for its debt than the interest revenue generated from its investment.
Highland Global Allocation Fund Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % Related Terms
Highland Global Allocation Fund Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % Historical Data
* 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.
Highland Global Allocation Fund Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % Chart
HGLB vs FLC, DHF, ECF: Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % Comparison
For the Asset Management subindustry, Highland Global Allocation Fund's Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) %, along with its competitors' market caps and Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % 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.
Highland Global Allocation Fund Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Highland Global Allocation Fund's Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Highland Global Allocation Fund's Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % falls into.
Highland Global Allocation Fund Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % Calculation
Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % (NIM) is a measure of the difference between the interest income generated by banks or other financial institutions and the amount of interest paid out to their lenders (for example, deposits), relative to the amount of their interest-earning assets. It is usually calculated as a percentage of what the financial institution earns on loans in a time period and other assets minus the interest paid on borrowed funds divided by the average amount of the assets on which it earned income in that time period (the average earning assets).
Highland Global Allocation Fund's annualized Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as
* 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 Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) %, the Net Interest Income (for Banks) of the last fiscal year and the average earning assets over the fiscal year are used. In calculating the quarterly data,
the Net Interest Income (for Banks) data used here is two times the semi-annual (Mar. 2026) net interest income data.
Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % is displayed in the 30-year financial page for Banks.
What does a Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % of 36.52% mean?
Highland Global Allocation Fund (HGLB) has a Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % of 36.52% as of Mar. 2026. Net interest margin is the ratio of a bank's net interest income to its average two-period earning assets. View historical data on Highland Global Allocation Fund and its competitors.
Is Highland Global Allocation Fund's Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % too high?
Highland Global Allocation Fund's current Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % is 36.52%. Overall, Highland Global Allocation Fund has a GF Score™ of 46/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Highland Global Allocation Fund's Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % compare to FLC and DHF?
Highland Global Allocation Fund's Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % of 36.52% 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 Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % for an Asset Management company?
A good Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % depends on the Asset Management industry context. However, Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % 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 Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % mean?
A high Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Net interest margin is the ratio of a bank's net interest income to its average two-period earning assets. View historical data on Highland Global Allocation Fund and its competitors. Highland Global Allocation Fund's current Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % is 36.52%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Highland Global Allocation Fund stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Highland Global Allocation Fund (HGLB) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $3.93, compared to a current price of $7.59 — trading 93.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % is 36.52%. Highland Global Allocation Fund's overall GF Score™ is 46/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % calculated?
Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Highland Global Allocation Fund (HGLB), the current Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % is 36.52% as of Mar. 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 Highland Global Allocation Fund (HGLB) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Highland Global Allocation Fund stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $7.59 is trading 93.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $3.93.
GuruFocus considers Highland Global Allocation Fund to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for HGLB:
Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) %: 36.52%
GF Value™: $3.93 vs. price of $7.59 (93.1% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HGLB stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Highland Global Allocation Fund Business Description
Highland Global Allocation Fund is a diversified, closed-end management investment company. The investment objective of the Fund is to seek long-term growth of capital and future income. The Fund seeks to achieve its investment objectives by investing in a portfolio of U.S. and foreign equity, debt, and money market securities. It may also invest in senior loans to domestic or foreign corporations, partnerships, and other entities that operate in a variety of industries and geographic regions.
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