Barings Global Short Duration High Yield Fund (NYSE:BGH) Short Interest Down 74.6% in January

Barings Global Short Duration High Yield Fund (NYSE:BGH) saw a large decline in short interest in the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totaling 17,387 shares, a decline of 74.6% from the December 31st total of 68,539 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 60,718 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.3 days. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 60,718 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.3 days.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Barings Global Short Duration High Yield Fund

Several hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of BGH. Camelot Portfolios LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Barings Global Short Duration High Yield Fund in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $83,000. Shaker Financial Services LLC bought a new position in Barings Global Short Duration High Yield Fund in the fourth quarter valued at about $511,000. PFG Investments LLC acquired a new position in Barings Global Short Duration High Yield Fund during the 4th quarter worth approximately $1,591,000. Nilsine Partners LLC lifted its stake in shares of Barings Global Short Duration High Yield Fund by 2.4% in the 4th quarter. Nilsine Partners LLC now owns 63,501 shares of the company’s stock valued at $953,000 after acquiring an additional 1,495 shares during the last quarter. Finally, NewEdge Advisors LLC raised its position in Barings Global Short Duration High Yield Fund by 54.5% in the third quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 67,944 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,050,000 after purchasing an additional 23,981 shares during the last quarter.

Barings Global Short Duration High Yield Fund Stock Performance

BGH traded up $0.03 during trading on Friday, reaching $15.10. The company had a trading volume of 56,132 shares, compared to its average volume of 65,292. Barings Global Short Duration High Yield Fund has a 12 month low of $12.52 and a 12 month high of $16.90. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $15.13 and its 200 day moving average price is $15.50.

Barings Global Short Duration High Yield Fund Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, April 1st. Investors of record on Friday, March 20th will be issued a dividend of $0.1223 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, March 20th. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 9.7%.

About Barings Global Short Duration High Yield Fund

The Barings Global Short Duration High Yield Fund (NYSE: BGH) is a closed-end management investment company that seeks to deliver high current income with a secondary objective of capital appreciation. The fund invests primarily in a diversified portfolio of high-yield corporate debt instruments, combining both developed-market and emerging-market exposure. By focusing on short-duration securities, BGH aims to mitigate interest-rate risk while capturing the income potential of non-investment-grade credits.

BGH’s investment strategy centers on rigorous credit research and active portfolio management.