Principal High Yield Fund Institutional Class (PHYTX)
NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
6.71
0.00 (0.00%)
At close: Dec 26, 2025
| Fund Assets | 6.62B |
| Expense Ratio | 0.61% |
| Min. Investment | $0.00 |
| Turnover | n/a |
| Dividend (ttm) | 0.46 |
| Dividend Yield | 6.79% |
| Dividend Growth | 3.22% |
| Payout Frequency | Monthly |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Nov 28, 2025 |
| Previous Close | 6.71 |
| YTD Return | 6.42% |
| 1-Year Return | 7.04% |
| 5-Year Return | 26.04% |
| 52-Week Low | 6.15 |
| 52-Week High | 6.71 |
| Beta (5Y) | n/a |
| Holdings | 462 |
| Inception Date | Jul 27, 1998 |
About PHYTX
The Principal High Yield Fund Institutional Class (PHYTX) seeks to provide investors with high current income by investing primarily in high yielding, lower-rated fixed-income securities.
Category High Yield Bond
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol PHYTX
Share Class Institutional Class
Index Bloomberg US High Yield 2% Issuer Cap TR
Performance
PHYTX had a total return of 7.04% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 14.45%.
Top 10 Holdings
9.08% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Principal Government Money Market R-6 | PGWXX | 1.84% |
| United States Treasury Notes | T.3.875 04.30.30 | 1.47% |
| EchoStar Corp. 10.75% | SATS.10.75 11.30.29 . | 0.76% |
| Smyrna Ready Mix Concrete LLC 6% | SMYREA.6 11.01.28 144A | 0.76% |
| Lightning Power LLC 7.25% | LIGPLL.7.25 08.15.32 144A | 0.73% |
| Jazz Securities Designated Activity Co. 4.375% | JAZZ.4.375 01.15.29 144A | 0.72% |
| Freedom Mortgage Holdings LLC 9.125% | FREMOR.9.125 05.15.31 144A | 0.72% |
| Taseko Mines Limited 8.25% | TKOCN.8.25 05.01.30 144A | 0.71% |
| Victra Holdings LLC / Victra Finance Corp. 8.75% | VICTRA.8.75 09.15.29 144A | 0.70% |
| Global Aircraft Leasing Co Ltd 8.75% | GALCLD.8.75 09.01.27 144A | 0.68% |
Dividend History
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 28, 2025 | $0.03501 | Nov 28, 2025 |
| Oct 31, 2025 | $0.04262 | Oct 31, 2025 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | $0.03677 | Sep 30, 2025 |
| Aug 29, 2025 | $0.04055 | Aug 29, 2025 |
| Jul 31, 2025 | $0.03851 | Jul 31, 2025 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | $0.03531 | Jun 30, 2025 |