PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities Fund (SDHY)Financial Services | Asset Management | Newark, United States | NYSE
15.10 USD
-0.08
(-0.527%) ⇩
(Oct. 16, 2026, 12:27 p.m.
EDT)
|
Hot Take ↕ | Oct. 10, 2026, 9:11 a.m. EDT
The fund offers an exceptionally high 8.54% yield, but this comes with a critical warning flag: the payout ratio of nearly 200% indicates the distribution is being funded entirely by capital erosion rather than earnings. While the recent price action shows the asset holding steady near support despite minor pressure, the underlying business quality is compromised by this unsustainable burn. The long-term trajectory reflects this struggle, having lost over 11% of its value over the last four years, even though the most recent annual return was slightly positive. The statistical forecast model, which relies on short-term price noise, sees no directional edge, suggesting the market is currently in equilibrium but not convinced of a reversal. For investors seeking income, the yield is attractive only if they are willing to accept the rapid depletion of the share price to fund it. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| AutoTheta ✓ | 0.039356 |
| AutoETS | 0.039836 |
| AutoARIMA | 0.039993 |
| MSTL | 0.041241 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 61% |
| H-stat | 23.60 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.101 |
| Excess Kurtosis | -1.43 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Financial Services |
| Ex Dividend Date | 2026-11-11 |
| Last Dividend Date | 2026-10-14 |
| Market Cap | 372,563,168 |
| Trailing P/E | 23.23 |
| Last Yield | 1yr Yield | 3yr Avg | 5yr Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.71% | 8.71% | 8.13% | 8.23% |
| Date | Dividend | Yield % |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-15 | 0.108 | 0.711462 |
| 2026-09-10 | 0.108 | 0.690537 |
| 2026-08-13 | 0.108 | 0.665434 |
| 2026-07-09 | 0.108 | 0.673317 |
| 2026-06-11 | 0.108 | 0.675422 |
| 2026-05-14 | 0.108 | 0.678392 |
| 2026-04-09 | 0.108 | 0.668731 |
| 2026-03-12 | 0.108 | 0.676268 |
| 2026-02-12 | 0.108 | 0.645161 |
| 2025-12-26 | 0.108 | 0.654545 |
| 2025-12-11 | 0.108 | 0.657734 |
| 2025-11-13 | 0.108 | 0.662983 |
| 2025-10-16 | 0.108 | 0.650602 |
| 2025-09-11 | 0.108 | 0.633431 |
| 2025-08-14 | 0.108 | 0.641330 |
| 2025-07-10 | 0.108 | 0.648259 |
| 2025-06-12 | 0.108 | 0.660147 |
| 2025-05-15 | 0.108 | 0.662577 |
| 2025-04-10 | 0.108 | 0.694981 |
| 2025-03-13 | 0.108 | 0.663391 |
| 2025-02-13 | 0.108 | 0.651387 |
| 2024-12-26 | 0.108 | 0.665434 |
| 2024-12-12 | 0.108 | 0.655340 |
| 2024-11-14 | 0.108 | 0.652962 |
| 2024-10-10 | 0.108 | 0.649038 |
| 2024-09-12 | 0.108 | 0.672688 |
| 2024-08-08 | 0.108 | 0.687241 |
| 2024-07-11 | 0.108 | 0.697224 |
| 2024-06-13 | 0.108 | 0.706806 |
| 2024-05-09 | 0.108 | 0.715232 |
| 2024-04-11 | 0.108 | 0.714758 |
| 2024-03-14 | 0.108 | 0.708661 |
| 2024-02-15 | 0.108 | 0.704042 |
| 2023-12-26 | 0.108 | 0.719041 |
| 2023-12-14 | 0.108 | 0.722408 |
| 2023-11-08 | 0.108 | 0.749480 |
| 2023-10-12 | 0.108 | 0.761636 |
| 2023-09-14 | 0.108 | 0.723861 |
| 2023-08-10 | 0.108 | 0.711462 |
| 2023-07-13 | 0.108 | 0.718085 |
| 2023-06-15 | 0.108 | 0.733198 |
| 2023-05-11 | 0.108 | 0.727273 |
| 2023-04-13 | 0.108 | 0.727763 |
| 2023-03-16 | 0.108 | 0.735194 |
| 2023-02-09 | 0.108 | 0.694981 |
| 2022-12-27 | 0.108 | 0.744314 |
| 2022-12-15 | 0.108 | 0.712871 |
| 2022-11-09 | 0.108 | 0.739220 |
| 2022-10-13 | 0.108 | 0.768137 |
| 2022-09-15 | 0.108 | 0.722408 |
| 2022-08-11 | 0.108 | 0.677541 |
| 2022-07-14 | 0.108 | 0.725806 |
| 2022-06-16 | 0.108 | 0.739726 |
| 2022-05-12 | 0.108 | 0.699482 |
| 2022-04-13 | 0.108 | 0.656934 |
| 2022-03-17 | 0.108 | 0.642475 |
| 2022-02-10 | 0.108 | 0.621047 |
| 2021-12-27 | 0.108 | 0.588556 |
| 2021-12-16 | 0.108 | 0.592105 |
| 2021-11-10 | 0.108 | 0.579088 |
| 2021-10-14 | 0.108 | 0.579088 |
| 2021-09-16 | 0.108 | 0.571731 |
| 2021-08-12 | 0.108 | 0.561622 |
| 2021-07-15 | 0.108 | 0.557851 |
| 2021-06-10 | 0.108 | 0.581270 |
| 2021-05-13 | 0.108 | 0.585366 |
| 2021-04-15 | 0.108 | 0.551865 |
| 2021-03-11 | 0.108 | 0.583153 |
| 2021-02-11 | 0.108 | 0.539191 |
| 2021-01-21 | 0.108 | 0.542986 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| 52 Week Change | -0.082224905 |
| Address1 | 655 Broad Street |
| Address2 | 17th Floor |
| All Time High | 21.0 |
| All Time Low | 13.77 |
| Ask | 15.14 |
| Ask Size | 200 |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 79,770 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 63,789 |
| Average Volume | 63,789 |
| Average Volume10Days | 79,770 |
| Bid | 15.12 |
| Bid Size | 200 |
| City | Newark |
| Country | United States |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Current Price | 15.1 |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Date Short Interest | 1,790,726,400 |
| Day High | 15.27 |
| Day Low | 15.03 |
| Display Name | PGIM Short Duration HY Opps Fd |
| Dividend Rate | 1.3 |
| Dividend Yield | 8.54 |
| Ebitda Margins | 0.0 |
| Eps Trailing Twelve Months | 0.65 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Ex Dividend Date | 1,794,441,600 |
| Exchange | NYQ |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 20 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fifty Day Average | 15.6948 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | -0.5948 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | -0.0378979 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | -8.22249 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 16.89 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -1.789999 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.105979815 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 14.67 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 0.4300003 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 0.029311541 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 14.67 - 16.89 |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 1,606,314,600,000 |
| Five Year Avg Dividend Yield | 7.99 |
| Full Exchange Name | NYSE |
| Fullday Change | -0.07999992 |
| Fullday Change Percent | -0.5270087 |
| Fullday Price | 15.1 |
| Gmt Off Set Milliseconds | -14,400,000 |
| Gross Margins | 0.0 |
| Has Pre Post Market Data | 1 |
| Held Percent Insiders | 0.0 |
| Held Percent Institutions | 0.63216996 |
| Implied Shares Outstanding | 24,673,056 |
| Industry | Asset Management |
| Industry Disp | Asset Management |
| Industry Key | asset-management |
| Language | en-US |
| Last Dividend Date | 1,792,022,400 |
| Last Dividend Value | 0.108 |
| Long Name | PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities Fund |
| Market | us_market |
| Market Cap | 372,563,168 |
| Market State | REGULAR |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_669024545 |
| Non Diluted Market Cap | 376,017,373 |
| Open | 15.21 |
| Operating Margins | 0.0 |
| Payout Ratio | 1.9938 |
| Phone | 800 225 1852 |
| Previous Close | 15.18 |
| Price Hint | 2 |
| Profit Margins | 0.0 |
| Quote Source Name | Nasdaq Real Time Price |
| Quote Type | EQUITY |
| Recommendation Key | none |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | -0.07999992 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | -0.5270087 |
| Regular Market Day High | 15.27 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 15.03 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 15.03 - 15.27 |
| Regular Market Open | 15.21 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 15.18 |
| Regular Market Price | 15.1 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,792,168,060 |
| Regular Market Volume | 40,615 |
| Sand P52 Week Change | 0.16207206 |
| Sector | Financial Services |
| Sector Disp | Financial Services |
| Sector Key | financial-services |
| Shares Outstanding | 24,673,056 |
| Shares Percent Shares Out | 0.0022 |
| Shares Short | 53,134 |
| Shares Short Previous Month Date | 1,788,134,400 |
| Shares Short Prior Month | 28,831 |
| Short Ratio | 0.8 |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| State | NJ |
| Symbol | SDHY |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 0.0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.0 |
| Trailing Eps | 0.65 |
| Trailing P E | 23.23077 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | None |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 16.090425 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | -0.9904251 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | -0.061553694 |
| Type Disp | Equity |
| Volume | 40,615 |
| Zip | 7,102 |