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BEARISH
$13.37 Live
PGIM High Yield Bond Fund, Inc. · NYSE
$12.53 52W Range $14.79

At a glance

Key valuation, profitability, growth, and risk metrics.

Updated Apr 29, 2026
Market cap
$445.81M
P/E
11.43
ROE
N/A
Profit margin
N/A
Debt/Equity
N/A
Dividend yield
9.42%

AI Analysis

AI-powered fundamental assessment

Confidence
85%
The deterministic health profile is critically weak, highlighted by a Piotroski F-Score of 1/9, indicating severe financial deterioration. The fund is trading at a significant premium to its growth-based intrinsic value of $8.19, with a current price of $13.37. Most concerning is the dividend payout ratio of 107.69%, which suggests the fund is returning more capital than it generates, effectively eroding its own base. Combined with a 0/100 technical trend and bearish insider activity, the outlook is negative.

Key Strengths

High nominal dividend yield of 9.42%
Positive long-term price performance (3Y and 5Y)
P/E ratio (11.43) is significantly lower than the sector average (35.90)
Market cap provides some stability compared to micro-cap peers
Recent 1-month price recovery (+6.9%)

Key Risks

Unsustainable dividend payout ratio (107.69%)
Critically low Piotroski F-Score (1/9) indicating poor financial health
Trading at a ~63% premium to intrinsic value ($8.19)
Bearish technical trend (0/100)
Negative insider sentiment with recent director selling
AI Fair Value Estimate
Based on comprehensive analysis
$8.19
-38.7% below current price

Performance Snowflake

Multi-dimensional analysis across 5 key categories

Overall
31
Weak
Value
30
Future
20
Past
60
Health
11
Dividend
35
AI Verdict
Avoid
Key drivers: Piotroski F-Score 1/9, Payout Ratio > 100%, Price vs Intrinsic Value gap
Confidence
90%
Value
30/100

Ref P/E 11.43, Intrinsic Value $8.19

Positives
  • Low P/E relative to sector
Watchpoints
  • Current price $13.37 is far above intrinsic value $8.19
Future
20/100

Ref Growth metrics N/A

Positives
No standout positives identified.
Watchpoints
  • Lack of revenue/earnings growth data
  • Unsustainable distribution model
Past
60/100

Ref Historical trends

Positives
  • 5Y Change +33.4%
  • 3Y Change +42.9%
Watchpoints
  • Recent 6M decline of -4.4%
Health
11/100

Ref Piotroski F-Score

Positives
No standout positives identified.
Watchpoints
  • Piotroski F-Score 1/9 is extremely weak
Dividend
35/100

Ref Yield 9.42%, Payout 107.69%

Positives
  • High yield of 9.42%
Watchpoints
  • Payout ratio of 107.69% indicates capital erosion

Stock Price & Analyst Targets

Real-time price movements and analyst price targets

Current Price
$13.37

Multi-Horizon Performance vs Peers

Price momentum across 5Y → 1W horizons for ISD and closest competitors.

Updated 2026-04-28
ISD
PGIM High Yield Bond Fund, Inc.
Primary
5Y
+33.4%
3Y
+42.9%
1Y
+9.4%
6M
-4.4%
1M
+6.9%
1W
-0.1%
ETB
Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Income Fund
Peer
5Y
+43.7%
3Y
+55.6%
1Y
+25.5%
6M
+4.6%
1M
+4.2%
1W
-0.8%
BFK
BlackRock Municipal Income Trust
Peer
5Y
-13.6%
3Y
+11.8%
1Y
+7.0%
6M
+8.8%
1M
+2.9%
1W
-0.7%
FFA
First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund
Peer
5Y
+61.9%
3Y
+65.5%
1Y
+27.5%
6M
+6.2%
1M
+7.7%
1W
+0.1%
OXL
Oxford Lane Capital Corp.
Peer
5Y
+30.4%
3Y
+33.0%
1Y
+12.9%
6M
+5.4%
1M
+2.8%
1W
+0.7%

Positive values indicate cumulative gains over the specified period. Comparables pulled from the same sector to highlight whether momentum is stock-specific or industry-wide.

Historical Performance Trends

Long-term financial metrics and growth patterns

Revenue & Net Income

Profit & Operating Margins

Return on Equity (ROE)

Quarterly Revenue Growth

Historical data shows last 12 quarters (3 years)

Valuation Metrics

Key valuation ratios and pricing indicators

P/E Ratio
11.43
Forward P/E
N/A
PEG Ratio
N/A
P/B Ratio
N/A
P/S Ratio
N/A
EV/Revenue
N/A
EV/EBITDA
N/A
Market Cap
$445.81M

Profitability

Profit margins and return metrics

Profit Margin N/A
Operating Margin N/A
Gross Margin N/A
ROE N/A
ROA N/A

Growth

Revenue and earnings growth rates

Revenue Growth N/A
Earnings Growth N/A
Q/Q Revenue Growth N/A
Q/Q Earnings Growth N/A

Financial Health

Balance sheet strength and liquidity metrics

Debt/Equity
N/A
Current Ratio
N/A
Quick Ratio
N/A
Cash/Share
$N/A

Financial Statement Flow

Interactive flow visualization showing how money moves through the company Q1 2026

Total Assets
$0.7B
Liabilities
$0.1B
Equity
$0.5B
Debt/Equity
0.22x

Financial Services Sector Comparison

Comparing ISD against 853 companies in the Financial Services sector (144 bullish, 363 neutral, 346 bearish)
P/E Ratio
11.43
This Stock
vs
35.08
Sector Avg
-67.4% (Discount)

Similar Companies

Peer comparison within the same industry

Recent Insider Trading

Insider buy and sell transactions from the last 6 months

REID BRIAN
Director
Sell
2025-11-07
16,833 shares · $242,564
Insider transactions can signal confidence or concerns about company prospects

SEC Filings

Recent regulatory filings from the SEC EDGAR database

DEF 14A
PGIM HIGH YIELD BOND FUND, INC.
2026-04-08

PGIM High Yield Bond Fund, Inc. filed a definitive proxy statement on April 8, 2026, providing shareholders with necessary information to vote on corporate matters.

DEF 14A
PGIM HIGH YIELD BOND FUND, INC.
2025-03-13

PGIM High Yield Bond Fund, Inc. filed a definitive proxy statement on March 13, 2025, to provide shareholders with necessary information for voting on corporate matters.

Data sourced from SEC EDGAR. AI summaries generated automatically.

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