Allspring High Yield Bond Fund (EKHAX)
The investment seeks total return, consisting of a high level of current income and capital appreciation. The fund invests at least 80% of its net assets in debt securities that are below-investment grade. It invests principally in below investment-grade debt securities (often called "high yield" securities or "junk bonds") of corporate issuers. Securities in the fund's portfolio may be issued by domestic or foreign issuers (including foreign governments), and may include securities of emerging markets issuers.
Fund Info
ISIN | US94985D2100 |
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CUSIP | 94985D210 |
Issuer | Allspring Global Investments |
Inception Date | Jan 20, 1998 |
Category | High Yield Bonds |
Min. Investment | $1,000 |
Asset Class | Bond |
Expense Ratio
EKHAX has a high expense ratio of 0.93%, indicating higher-than-average management fees.
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Performance
Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Allspring High Yield Bond Fund, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.
Returns By Period
Allspring High Yield Bond Fund had a return of 1.57% year-to-date (YTD) and 11.40% in the last 12 months. Over the past 10 years, Allspring High Yield Bond Fund had an annualized return of 3.76%, while the S&P 500 had an annualized return of 10.41%, indicating that Allspring High Yield Bond Fund did not perform as well as the benchmark.
Period | Return | Benchmark |
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Year-To-Date | 1.57% | 6.17% |
1 month | 0.20% | -2.72% |
6 months | 8.34% | 17.29% |
1 year | 11.40% | 23.80% |
5 years (annualized) | 3.34% | 11.47% |
10 years (annualized) | 3.76% | 10.41% |
Monthly Returns Heatmap
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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2024 | 0.24% | 0.23% | 1.23% | -0.47% | ||||||||
2023 | -0.50% | 3.78% | 3.87% |
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank
The current risk-adjusted rank of EKHAX is 91, placing it in the top 9% of the market in terms of risk-adjusted performance. This ranking is based on the combined values of the indicators listed below.
Allspring High Yield Bond Fund(EKHAX)
Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators
The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Allspring High Yield Bond Fund (EKHAX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.
Dividends
Dividend History
Allspring High Yield Bond Fund granted a 8.58% dividend yield in the last twelve months. The annual payout for that period amounted to $0.26 per share.
Period | TTM | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 |
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Dividend | $0.26 | $0.27 | $0.15 | $0.12 | $0.12 | $0.14 | $0.14 | $0.15 | $0.14 | $0.13 | $0.14 | $0.15 |
Dividend yield | 8.58% | 8.86% | 5.10% | 3.49% | 3.62% | 4.10% | 4.67% | 4.32% | 4.12% | 4.31% | 4.28% | 4.57% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Allspring High Yield Bond Fund. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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2024 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | ||||||||
2023 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.02 | $0.03 | $0.04 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.04 | $0.02 | $0.03 |
2022 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 |
2021 | $0.02 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 |
2020 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 |
2019 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 |
2018 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 |
2017 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 |
2016 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 |
2015 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 |
2014 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 |
2013 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 |
Drawdowns
Drawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way.
Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Allspring High Yield Bond Fund. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.
The maximum drawdown for the Allspring High Yield Bond Fund was 34.72%, occurring on Dec 12, 2008. Recovery took 187 trading sessions.
The current Allspring High Yield Bond Fund drawdown is 0.13%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
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-34.72% | Oct 16, 2007 | 293 | Dec 12, 2008 | 187 | Sep 11, 2009 | 480 |
-19.75% | Feb 7, 2020 | 31 | Mar 23, 2020 | 112 | Aug 31, 2020 | 143 |
-15.41% | Sep 17, 2021 | 262 | Sep 29, 2022 | 310 | Dec 22, 2023 | 572 |
-12.88% | Aug 5, 1998 | 54 | Oct 19, 1998 | 314 | Dec 31, 1999 | 368 |
-9.28% | Mar 13, 2000 | 186 | Dec 5, 2000 | 304 | Feb 28, 2002 | 490 |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The current Allspring High Yield Bond Fund volatility is 1.17%, representing the average percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.