Is PGIM High Yield Bond Fund, Inc. (ISD) halal? Not Halal. Based on AAOIFI screening, PGIM High Yield Bond Fund, Inc. has involvement in prohibited business activities with a compliance score of 0/100 (Grade: F).

PGIM High Yield Bond Fund, Inc.

ISD: Is PGIM High Yield Bond Fund, Inc. Halal?

Not Halal

PGIM High Yield Bond Fund, Inc.

NYSEFinancial ServicesUS

$12.89

-0.77%

About PGIM High Yield Bond Fund, Inc.

Prudential Short Duration High Yield Fund, Inc. is a close ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by Prudential Investments LLC. The fund is co-managed by Prudential Investment Management, Inc. It invests in the fixed income markets of the United States. The fund primarily invests in a diversified portfolio of high yield fixed income instruments that are rated below investment grade (Ba1 or lower by Moody's Investors Service, Inc. or BB+ or lower by Standard & Poor's Ratings Services). It seeks to invest in securities across all maturities, while attempting to maintain a weighted average portfolio duration of three years or less. The fund employs fundamental analysis to make its investments. It does not invest in municipal debt obligations, asset backed securities, or mortgage backed securities. Prudential Short Duration High Yield Fund, Inc. was formed on April 30, 2012 and is domiciled in the United States.

Sector: Financial Services 路 Industry: Asset Management - Bonds

Shariah Compliance Status

AAOIFI Standard 21Updated Jun 12, 2026
F

Non-Compliant

Fails Shariah screening

0Score

Business Activity Screen

Failed

Checks if the business is involved in prohibited activities (alcohol, gambling, pork, conventional banking, etc.)

  • Basket-weighted haram holdings exceed 5% (93.5%)

Basket Composition

93% of basket screened

ETFs are baskets of many stocks. AAOIFI-aligned rule: basket is halal when haram weight is under 5%. The purification share is the weighted prohibited-income contribution of the underlying holdings.

93%
Halal0%
Doubtful1%
Haram93%
Unknown6%

Top Holdings

PGIM AAA CLO ETF - Old IO fundunknown3.34%DISH DBS CORPharam1.18%(PIPA070) PGIM Core Government Money Market Fundharam0.96%DIGICEL INTL FIN LTD Common Equityunknown0.90%Radiate Holdco LLCharam0.89%VISTRA OPERATIONS CO LLCharam0.76%THCTENET HEALTHCARE CORPharam0.74%TICP CLO Ltdharam0.69%ICEINTERCONTINENTAL EXCHANGE, INC.doubtful0.68%CVNACARVANA COharam0.67%

Compliance History

  1. Not Halalnow

    since Jun 2026

  2. Under Review

    until the change above

Tracked since May 2026. Updates automatically on each re-screen.

Screened: Jun 12, 2026Fiscal: N/ASource: FMP-LOOKTHROUGH

Financial Overview

Market Cap

429.8M

Price

$12.89

Sector

Financial Services

Industry

Asset Management - Bonds

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is PGIM High Yield Bond Fund, Inc. (ISD) halal to invest in?
PGIM High Yield Bond Fund, Inc. (ISD) is rated Not Halal under AAOIFI Standard 21 screening. It fails either the business activity screen (primary involvement in prohibited sectors such as conventional banking, alcohol, or gambling) or one of the quantitative financial ratio thresholds. Muslim investors should avoid or exit this position.
Why did PGIM High Yield Bond Fund, Inc. get a F compliance rating?
PGIM High Yield Bond Fund, Inc.'s compliance grade is determined by AAOIFI Standard 21 screening, a two-step process: (1) qualitative screen for prohibited business activities and (2) quantitative check of debt, interest deposits, and prohibited income ratios. Scroll up to see the detailed ratio breakdown.
What could change PGIM High Yield Bond Fund, Inc.'s Shariah verdict?
PGIM High Yield Bond Fund, Inc.'s verdict is recalculated whenever the fund rebalances or holdings change materially. If the haram-weight of underlying holdings crosses 5% (the AAOIFI threshold for fund look-through), the verdict will flip to Not Halal. HalalScreener rescreens ETFs at each rebalance cycle.
How often is PGIM High Yield Bond Fund, Inc. re-screened for Shariah compliance?
PGIM High Yield Bond Fund, Inc. (ISD) is re-screened annually using the most recent full-year financial data from SEC filings. HalalScreener also triggers an on-demand re-screen whenever the stored data is more than 7 days old, ensuring the ratios reflect the latest available financial statements. Last screened: Jun 12, 2026.

Screened according to AAOIFI Standard No. 21 路 For informational purposes only. Consult a qualified Islamic finance advisor before investing.

Disclaimer: This screening is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial, legal, or religious advice. Compliance is evaluated using AAOIFI financial standards (debt, deposits, and prohibited income ratios) and publicly available data. Ethical, political, social, or environmental considerations are outside the scope of this screening. Individual scholars and methodologies may differ. Always consult a qualified Islamic finance advisor before making investment decisions.