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Allspring Multi-Sectorome FundERC -0.64%28 Shareholder Yield % is 9.33% as of Apr. 2026, which is 35% below its 10-year median of 14.42. GuruFocus rates ERC with a GF Scoreâ„¢ of 28/100. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,480 Asset Management companies, Allspring Multi-Sectorome Fund ranks better than 75.88% on this metric.
Shareholder Yield % is how much money shareholders receive from a company that is in the form of cash dividends, net stock repurchases, and debt reduction. It is a measure of shareholder return.
As of today, Allspring Multi-Sectorome Fund's Shareholder Yield % was 9.33%.
Allspring Multi-Sectorome Fund (AMEX:ERC) Shareholder Yield % Explanation
Shareholder Yield % is how much money shareholders receive from a company that is in the form of cash dividends, net stock repurchases, and debt reduction. The term was coined by William W. Priest of Epoch Investment Partners in a paper in 2005 entitled The Case for Shareholder Yield as a Dominant Driver of Future Equity Returns. William Priest indicated that "shareholder yield is a term that we came up with to reflect the various ways dividends can be paid to owners of a business in a publicly-traded company."
Dividend Yield % shows how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its stock price, which is most obvious form of shareholder return.
Buyback Yield % is the net repurchase of shares outstanding over the market capital of the company. Shares repurchases also increase shareholder value by returning the money back to shareholders.
Net Debt Paydown Yield % is the change in average of four quarters of company's total debt over a company's market cap. Assuming the total value of a company remains that same, shareholder value is increased as debt is reduced.
Allspring Multi-Sectorome Fund Shareholder Yield % Related Terms
Allspring Multi-Sectorome Fund Shareholder Yield % 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.
Allspring Multi-Sectorome Fund Shareholder Yield % Chart
ERC vs CPZ, NHS, JRS: Shareholder Yield % Comparison
For the Asset Management subindustry, Allspring Multi-Sectorome Fund's Shareholder Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Shareholder 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.
Allspring Multi-Sectorome Fund Shareholder Yield % vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Allspring Multi-Sectorome Fund's Shareholder Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Allspring Multi-Sectorome Fund's Shareholder Yield % falls into.
* 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.
* All the data are calculated by TTM values. Note that if a companies is traded in several exchanges, then we calculate the company level data for Shareholder Yield % using the primary share class stock data. The calculation result in definition page is for demonstration purpose only, and it's showing the share class level data. Therefore, the numbers in the calculation may differ from elsewhere if the stock is not a primary share.
Allspring Multi-Sectorome Fund (ERC) has a Shareholder Yield % of 9.33% as of Apr. 2026. Shareholder Yield is how much money shareholders receive from a company that is in the form of cash dividends, net stock repurchases, and debt reduction. View historical data on Allspring Multi-Sectorome Fund and its competitors. This is 35% below median its historical median of 14.42. Over the past decade, Allspring Multi-Sectorome Fund's Shareholder Yield % has ranged from 7.57 to 40.88. According to the industry distribution chart, Allspring Multi-Sectorome Fund ranks #357 out of 1480 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 24.1%.
Is Allspring Multi-Sectorome Fund's Shareholder Yield % too high?
Allspring Multi-Sectorome Fund's current Shareholder Yield % of 9.33% is 35% below median its 10-year median of 14.42. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 7.57 to a high of 40.88. The Asset Management industry median Shareholder Yield % is 4.10. Allspring Multi-Sectorome Fund's value of 9.33% is 127.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Allspring Multi-Sectorome Fund ranks #357 out of 1480 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Allspring Multi-Sectorome Fund has a GF Score™ of 28/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Allspring Multi-Sectorome Fund's Shareholder Yield % compare to CPZ and NHS?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Allspring Multi-Sectorome Fund ranks #357 out of 1480 companies for Shareholder Yield %. This places Allspring Multi-Sectorome Fund in the top 24% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Shareholder Yield % is 4.10. Allspring Multi-Sectorome Fund's value of 9.33% is 127.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Allspring Multi-Sectorome Fund's own Shareholder Yield % has ranged from 7.57 to 40.88 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 14.42 vs. the industry median of 4.10, Allspring Multi-Sectorome Fund 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 Shareholder Yield % for an Asset Management company?
The median Shareholder Yield % among Asset Management companies is 4.10, based on 1,480 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Shareholder Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Shareholder Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Allspring Multi-Sectorome Fund's current Shareholder Yield % of 9.33% is 127.8% 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 Shareholder Yield % mean?
A high Shareholder Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Shareholder Yield is how much money shareholders receive from a company that is in the form of cash dividends, net stock repurchases, and debt reduction. View historical data on Allspring Multi-Sectorome Fund and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Shareholder Yield % is 4.10 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Allspring Multi-Sectorome Fund's current Shareholder Yield % is 9.33%, which is 35% below median its own 10-year median of 14.42. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Allspring Multi-Sectorome Fund stock overvalued right now?
Allspring Multi-Sectorome Fund (ERC) has a current Shareholder Yield % of 9.33%. The current Shareholder Yield % is 9.33%, which is 35% below median its 10-year median of 14.42 and 127.8% above the Asset Management industry median of 4.10. Allspring Multi-Sectorome Fund's overall GF Score™ is 28/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Shareholder Yield % calculated?
Shareholder Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Allspring Multi-Sectorome Fund (ERC), the current Shareholder Yield % is 9.33% as of Apr. 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.
Allspring Multi-Sector Income Fund is a closed-end investment management company. The company's core business is to secure a high level of income for its investors consistent with limiting its overall exposure to domestic interest rate risk. It invests in U.S. dollar-denominated below investment-grade bonds, debentures, and other income obligations, including loans and preferred stocks, developed and emerging market debt securities, including obligations of foreign governments or governmental entities, foreign corporations, or supranational agencies denominated in various currencies, asset backed securities and investment grade corporate bonds.
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