BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund, Inc. (HYT) Research
The BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund, Inc. operates as a closed-end mutual fund with a focus on fixed income instruments. Managed by BlackRock Advisors, LLC, its investment strategy spans global fixed income markets. The fund primarily builds its portfolio with bonds issued by companies from a diverse range of sectors. A significant portion of its holdings consists of debt instruments rated Ba or lower by Moody's Investors Service, Inc., or BB or lower by Standard & Poor's Corporation, signifying a high-yield, below-investment-grade focus. Its mandate includes seeking out both domestic and international high-yield securities, such as corporate bonds, corporate loans, convertible debt, and preferred stocks, all characterized as below investment grade quality. Founded on May 30, 2003, this U.S.-domiciled fund was previously known as BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund VI, Inc.
Market snapshot
- Symbol
- HYT
- Price
- $8.51
- Day change
- +0.12%
- Market cap
- $1.4B
- P/E ratio
- 11.74x
- 52-week range
- 8.22-9.88
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Asset Management
Peer companies
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- Champlain Small Company Fund (CIPSX)
- Fidelity Value Strategies Fund (FSLSX)
- Transamerica Capital Growth Fund (ILLLX)
- Pear Tree Polaris Foreign Value Fund (QFVOX)
- Nuveen Nasdaq 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund (QQQX)
- Cohen & Steers Quality Income Realty Fund, Inc. (RQI)
- Schwab Core Equity Fund (SWANX)
Recent insider activity
- Delbos David — P-Purchase (100000 shares) on 2026-02-03
- Delbos David — M-Exempt (60834.902 shares) on 2026-01-30
- Delbos David — D-Return (60834.902 shares) on 2026-01-30
- Delbos David — M-Exempt (36260.2429 shares) on 2026-01-30
- Delbos David — M-Exempt (24574.6591 shares) on 2026-01-30
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