Columbia High Yield Bond Fund Class A (INEAX)
| Fund Assets | 1.20B |
| Expense Ratio | 0.98% |
| Min. Investment | $2,000 |
| Turnover | 45.00% |
| Dividend (ttm) | 0.65 |
| Dividend Yield | 5.64% |
| Dividend Growth | 5.48% |
| Payout Frequency | Monthly |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Feb 27, 2026 |
| Previous Close | 10.94 |
| YTD Return | -1.43% |
| 1-Year Return | 6.45% |
| 5-Year Return | 16.77% |
| 52-Week Low | 10.61 |
| 52-Week High | 11.29 |
| Beta (5Y) | n/a |
| Holdings | 471 |
| Inception Date | Dec 8, 1983 |
About INEAX
Columbia High Yield Bond Fund Class A is a mutual fund specializing in high yield fixed income securities. Its primary objective is to provide shareholders with high current income, focusing on bonds that are below investment grade, often referred to as "junk bonds." The fund also seeks, as a secondary goal, capital growth by investing in a diversified portfolio of corporate debt instruments issued by companies across a variety of industries, including telecommunications, transportation, energy, and consumer services. With a significant asset base of over $1.3 billion and an effective duration of approximately 3 years, the fund targets bonds with limited interest rate sensitivity and credit quality lower than investment grade. Managed by Columbia Threadneedle Investments, the fund employs a research-driven approach to select securities, striving to balance income opportunities with risk management. It plays a key role for investors seeking higher yields than those offered by government or investment-grade bonds, while accepting the increased credit risk inherent in the high yield market segment.
Performance
INEAX had a total return of 6.45% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 5.12%.
Dividend History
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2026 | $0.0545 | Feb 27, 2026 |
| Jan 30, 2026 | $0.0575 | Jan 30, 2026 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | $0.0609 | Dec 31, 2025 |
| Nov 28, 2025 | $0.0569 | Nov 28, 2025 |
| Oct 31, 2025 | $0.0548 | Oct 31, 2025 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | $0.0554 | Sep 30, 2025 |