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2 / 5 Stars
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Lipper
1
1
2
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5
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Zacks Investment Research
4
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Standard & Poor's
2 / 5 Stars
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TheStreet.com
D
(Sell)
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#110 in High Yield Bond
U.S. News evaluated 167 High Yield Bond Funds. Our list highlights the top-rated funds for long-term investors based on the ratings of leading fund industry researchers.
Performance
The fund has returned 10.37 percent over the past year, 9.34 percent over the past three years, and 7.48 percent over the past five years.
| Trailing Returns | Updated 05.31.2013 |
|---|---|
| Year to date | 2.7% |
| 1 Year | 10.4% |
| 3 Years (Annualized) | 9.3% |
| 5 Years (Annualized) | 7.5% |
| 10 Years (Annualized) | N/A |
Summary
The investment seeks to provide a high level of current income, with capital appreciation as a secondary goal. The fund invests primarily in lower-rated and unrated, higher-risk corporate bonds of any maturity. Under normal market conditions, it invests at least 80% of assets in debt securities and convertible securities rated below investment grade rated BB+ or lower by S&P or comparably rated by another nationally recognized statistical rating organization (NRSRO), also known as "high-yield" or "junk" bonds, and in unrated debt securities determined by the sub-adviser to be of comparable quality.
Fees
Fees are High compared to funds in the same category.
Dunham High Yield Bond Fund has an expense ratio of 1.48 percent.
Risk
Risk is Low compared to funds in the same category according to Morningstar.
