About HAHVX
Hartford High Yield Fund Class R6 is a mutual fund that primarily invests at least 80% and up to 100% of its assets in high yield bonds, focusing on delivering high current income as its main objective, with long-term total return as a secondary goal. Sub-advised by Wellington Management, it employs a disciplined investment process emphasizing the macro environment and issuers' free cash flow generation capabilities, supported by collaborative global research across asset classes. The fund holds 352 securities, with a yield to worst of 6.21%, effective duration of 2.77 years, and monthly dividend distributions. Its portfolio features significant allocations to sectors like consumer cyclical (20%), communications (15%), and financial institutions (15%), alongside top holdings such as CCO Holdings LLC (2.32%) and CHS/Community Health Systems, Inc. (1.37%). Credit quality tilts toward non-investment grade bonds, with 42% Ba/BB rated, 39% B rated, and 13% Caa/CCC or lower. In the high yield bond market, it plays a key role for income-oriented investors seeking exposure to below-investment-grade debt across diverse industries including technology, energy, and capital goods.
Fund Family Hartford Mutual Funds
Category High Yield Bond
Performance Rating Average
Risk Rating Above Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol HAHVX
Index Bloomberg U.S. Corporate High Yield TR
HAHVX had a total return of 7.61% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's
inception, the average annual return has been 3.36%.
