Prudential Short Duration High Yield Fund, Inc. Reports Unaudited Earnings and Financial Position fo
Prudential Short Duration High Yield Fund, Inc. Reports Unaudited Earnings and Financial Position for Quarter Ended August 31, 2013
NEWARK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Prudential Short Duration High Yield Fund, Inc. (NYS: ISD) , (the "Fund"), a diversified, closed-end management investment company, announced today its unaudited investment results for the quarter ended August 31, 2013.
As of | As of | |||||
August 31, 2013 | February 28, 2013 | |||||
Net Assets | $626,849,269 | $640,197,203 | ||||
Loan Outstanding | $209,000,000 | $229,000,000 | ||||
Shares Outstanding | 33,256,724 | 33,197,912 | ||||
Net Asset Value ("NAV") Per Share | $18.85 | $19.28 | ||||
Market Price Per Share | $17.75 | $20.10 | ||||
Premium / (Discount) to NAV | -5.8% | 4.3% | ||||
Undistributed / (Overdistributed) Net Investment Income (a) | $1,152,090 | $1,347,548 | ||||
Undistributed / (Overdistributed) Net Investment Income Per Share (a) | $0.03 | $0.04 | ||||
Quarter Ended August 31, 2013 | Quarter Ended February 28, 2013 | |||||
Quarterly Earnings | ||||||
Net Investment Income | $13,372,526 | $13,500,105 | ||||
Net Realized and Unrealized Gain (Loss) on Investment and Foreign Currency Transactions | ($12,222,194) | $3,269,785 | ||||
Net Increase / (Decrease) in Net Assets From Operations | $1,150,332 | $16,769,890 | ||||
Quarterly Earnings Per Common Share Outstanding | ||||||
Net Investment Income | $0.40 | $0.41 | ||||
Net Realized and Unrealized Gain / (Loss) | ($0.37) | $0.10 | ||||
Net Increase / (Decrease) in Net Assets From Operations | $0.03 | $0.51 | ||||
Notes: | ||||
(a) | Overdistributed amounts may be funded by capital gains on portfolio securities or through return of shareholder's capital. | |||
This financial data is unaudited. | ||||
The Fund files its annual and semi-annual stockholders reports on Form N-CSR, as well as complete schedule of portfolio holdings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "Commission") for the first and third quarters of each fiscal year on Form N-Q. The Fund's Forms N-Q are available on the Commission's website at www.sec.gov. The Fund's Forms N-Q may also be reviewed and copied at the Commission's Public Reference Room in Washington, D.C. Information on the operation and location of the Public Reference Room may be obtained by calling (202) 551-8090. To obtain information on Form N-Q or annual and semi-annual stockholder reports, shareholders can call (800) 451-6788 (toll-free). You may also call this number to request additional information or to make other inquiries pertaining to the Fund.
Data and commentary provided in this press release are for informational purposes only. Prudential Investments LLC ("PI"), the Investment Manager of the Fund, and its affiliates do not engage in selling shares of the Fund. The Fund is sub-advised by Prudential Fixed Income, a business unit of Prudential Investment Management Inc. ("PIM") and an affiliate of the investment manager.
The Fund invests in high yield ("junk") bonds, which are subject to greater credit and market risks; derivative securities, which may carry market, credit, and liquidity risks; foreign securities, which are subject to currency fluctuation and political uncertainty; and emerging markets securities, which are subject to greater volatility and price declines. Fixed income investments are subject to interest rate risk, where their value will decline as interest rates rise. There are fees and expenses involved with investing in the Prudential Short Duration High Yield Fund, Inc.
Prudential Investments is the mutual fund business of Prudential Financial, Inc., offering a range of open and closed end funds. Please visit http://www.prudentialfunds.com for more information.
Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYS: PRU) , a financial services leader with more than $1 trillion of assets under management as of June 30, 2013, has operations in the United States, Asia, Europe, and Latin America. Prudential's diverse and talented employees are committed to helping individual and institutional customers grow and protect their wealth through a variety of products and services, including life insurance, annuities, retirement-related services, mutual funds and investment management. In the U.S., Prudential's iconic Rock symbol has stood for strength, stability, expertise and innovation for more than a century. For more information, please visit www.news.prudential.com.
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