SDHY'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 98.6 Med: 99.03 Max: 101.54
Current: 98.93
SDHY's Net Margin % is ranked better than 77.79% of 1576
companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 84.895
vs SDHY: 98.93
PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities (NYSE:SDHY) Net Margin % Explanation
Although Net Income and Earnings-per-Share (EPS) are the most widely used parameter in measuring a company's profitability and valuation, it is the least reliable. The reason is that reported earnings can be manipulated easily by adjusting any numbers such as Depreciation, Depletion and Amotorization and non-recurring items.
But the long term trend of the net margin is a good indicator of the competitiveness and health of the business.
PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities Net Margin % Related Terms
PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities Net Margin % 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.
PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities Net Margin % Chart
PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities Annual Data
Trend
Jul21
Jul22
Jul23
Jul24
Jul25
Net Margin %
0.00
101.54
98.60
99.22
98.83
PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities Semi-Annual Data
For the Asset Management subindustry, PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities's Net Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Net Margin % 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 Net Margin % vs Asset Management Industry
* 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 (SDHY) has a Net Margin % of 99.26% as of Jan. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 99.03. Over the past decade, PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities' Net Margin % has ranged from 98.60 to 101.54. According to the industry distribution chart, PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities ranks #350 out of 1576 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 22.2%.
Is PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities' Net Margin % too high?
PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities' current Net Margin % of 99.26% is near median its 10-year median of 99.03. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 98.60 to a high of 101.54. The Asset Management industry median Net Margin % is 84.90. PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities' value of 99.26% is 16.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities ranks #350 out of 1576 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities' Net Margin % compare to NCV and FRA?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities ranks #350 out of 1576 companies for Net Margin %. This places PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities in the top 22% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Net Margin % is 84.90. PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities' value of 99.26% is 16.9% above this benchmark. Historically, PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities' own Net Margin % has ranged from 98.60 to 101.54 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 99.03 vs. the industry median of 84.90, PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Net Margin % for an Asset Management company?
The median Net Margin % among Asset Management companies is 84.90, based on 1,576 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Net Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Net Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities's current Net Margin % of 99.26% is 16.9% above 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 Net Margin % mean?
A high Net Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Net Margin % is 84.90 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities's current Net Margin % is 99.26%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 99.03. 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 $16.19 — trading 17.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 99.26%, which is near median its 10-year median of 99.03 and 16.9% above the Asset Management industry median of 84.90. PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities' overall GF Score™ is 59/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Net Margin % calculated?
Net Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities (SDHY), the current Net Margin % is 99.26% 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 $16.19 is trading 17.4% 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:
Net Margin %: 99.26% (near median its 10-year median of 99.03)
GF Value™: $19.59 vs. price of $16.19 (17.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 16.9% above the Asset Management median (#350 of 1576)
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
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.
59GF Score
Get the complete analysis for SDHY
Net Margin % is just one metric. See GF Value™, 30-year financials, guru trades, warning signs, and more.
Quick Browse
Personalize
Premium Gurus 
Create New Portfolio
SDHY has been successfully added to your 
