About TIHYX
Nuveen High Yield Fund R6 Class is a mutual fund focused on generating high current income by investing predominantly in lower-rated, higher-yielding fixed income securities. The fund strategically allocates at least 80% of its assets under normal circumstances to instruments such as domestic and international corporate bonds, bank loans, convertible and preferred securities, and debentures. By targeting securities rated below investment grade, commonly referred to as high yield or 'junk' bonds, the fund is positioned to offer elevated income potential, balanced against higher credit risk. This approach enables exposure to both U.S. and non-U.S. issuers, effectively diversifying sources of income and risk across various markets and industries. Fund holdings typically feature a mix of issuers from sectors such as energy, communications, and financials, reflecting the broader corporate high yield bond landscape.
Nuveen High Yield Fund R6 Class appeals to institutional investors due to its competitive expense structure, large asset base, and focus on delivering an attractive yield relative to its peer group. The fund plays an important role in capital markets by helping finance companies that may not qualify for investment-grade borrowing, while offering investors exposure to the income and diversification benefits characteristic of high yield bonds.
Fund Family Nuveen
Category High Yield Bond
Performance Rating Above Average
Risk Rating Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol TIHYX
Share Class Class R6
Index ICE BofA US HY BB-B Cash Pay TR
TIHYX had a total return of 4.46% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's
inception, the average annual return has been 5.93%.
