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PGIM High Yield Fund (PGIM High Yield Fund) Dividend Yield %

: 10.26% (As of Today)
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As of today (2024-04-17), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of PGIM High Yield Fund is 10.26%.

The historical rank and industry rank for PGIM High Yield Fund's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

ISD' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.87   Med: 8.41   Max: 12.36
Current: 10.26

During the past 6 years, the highest Dividend Yield of PGIM High Yield Fund was 12.36%. The lowest was 6.87%. And the median was 8.41%.

ISD's Dividend Yield % is ranked better than
82.13% of 1220 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 5.665 vs ISD: 10.26

PGIM High Yield Fund's Dividend Payout Ratio for the six months ended in Jan. 2024 was 0.71.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of PGIM High Yield Fund Inc is 1.63, which seems too high.

During the past 6 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of PGIM High Yield Fund was 12.50. The lowest was 0.38. And the median was 2.00.

As of today (2024-04-17), the Forward Dividend Yield % of PGIM High Yield Fund is 10.26%.

PGIM High Yield Fund's Dividends per Share for the six months ended in Jan. 2024 was $0.53.

During the past 12 months, PGIM High Yield Fund's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -15.40% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 3.00% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 4.80% per year.

During the past 6 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of PGIM High Yield Fund was 5.30% per year. The lowest was 3.00% per year. And the median was 5.30% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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PGIM High Yield Fund Dividend Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for PGIM High Yield Fund's Dividend Yield % 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.

* Premium members only.

PGIM High Yield Fund Annual Data
Trend May18 May19 May20 May21 Jul22 Jul23
Dividend Yield %
Premium Member Only 7.65 9.30 7.79 9.68 10.14

PGIM High Yield Fund Semi-Annual Data
Nov17 May18 Nov18 May19 Nov19 May20 Nov20 May21 Jan22 Jul22 Jan23 Jul23 Jan24
Dividend Yield % Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 8.14 9.68 9.65 10.14 9.96

Competitive Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, PGIM High Yield Fund'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 High Yield Fund Dividend Yield % Distribution

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

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



PGIM High Yield Fund Dividend Yield % Calculation

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

PGIM High Yield Fund Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
USD 0.1052024-04-112024-04-122024-04-30Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.1052024-03-142024-03-152024-03-28Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.1052024-02-152024-02-162024-02-29Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.1052023-12-262023-12-272024-01-05Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.1052023-12-142023-12-152023-12-29Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.1052023-11-082023-11-092023-11-30Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.1052023-10-122023-10-132023-10-31Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.1052023-09-142023-09-152023-09-29Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.1052023-08-102023-08-112023-08-31Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.1052023-07-132023-07-142023-07-31Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.1052023-06-152023-06-162023-06-30Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.1052023-05-112023-05-122023-05-31Cash 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 High Yield Fund's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=1.26/12.25
=10.29 %

Current Share Price is $12.25.
PGIM High Yield Fund's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $1.26.

PGIM High Yield Fund's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=1.26/12.25
=10.29 %

Current Share Price is $12.25.
PGIM High Yield Fund's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as $0.105 * 12 = $1.26.

* 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 High Yield Fund  (NYSE:ISD) Dividend Yield % Explanation

Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.

Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.

In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.

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PGIM High Yield Fund (PGIM High Yield Fund) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
655 Broad Street, 6th Floor, Newark, NJ, USA, 07102
PGIM High Yield Fund Inc is a diversified, closed-end management investment company, active in the financial services domain. The Fund's investment objective is to provide a high level of current income. It invests at least 80% of its investable assets in a diversified portfolio of high-yield fixed-income instruments that are rated below investment grade with varying maturities and other investments.
Executives
Brian Reid director C/O PGIM INVESTMENTS LLC, 655 BROAD STREET, NEWARK NJ 07102
Andrew Donohue officer: Chief Compliance Officer 655 BROAD STREET, NEWARK NJ 07102
Brian J Lalli other: Portfolio Manager 655 BROAD STREET, NEWARK NJ 07102
Robert Mccormack officer: Assistant Treasurer 655 BROAD ST., NEWARK NJ 07102
Barry H Evans director C/O PGIM INVESTMENTS, 655 BROAD STREET, NEWARK NJ 07102
Isabelle Sajous officer: Chief Compliance Officer 655 BROAD ST., NEWARK NJ 07102
Michael Joseph Gormally other: Portfolio Manager 655 BROAD STREET, NEWARK NJ 07102
Gregory J Peters other: Co-Chief Investment Officer 655 BROAD STREET, NEWARK NJ 07102
Craig C Dewling other: Deputy CIO 655 BROAD STREET, NEWARK NJ 07102
Michael Lillard other: Portfolio Manager 655 BROAD STREET, NEWARK NJ 07102
Debra Rubano officer: Assistant Secretary 655 BROAD STREET, PRUDENTIAL TOWER SOUTH, NEWARK NJ 07102
Patrick Mcguinness officer: Assistant Secretary 655 BROAD STREET, PRUDENTIAL TOWER SOUTH, 17TH FLOOR, NEWARK NJ 07102
Scott E Benjamin director 655 BROAD ST., NEWARK NJ 07102
Melissa Gonzalez officer: Assistant Secretary 655 BROAD STREET, NEWARK NJ 07102
Elyse Mclaughlin officer: Assistant Treasurer 655 BROAD ST., NEWARK NJ 07102

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