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PGIM High Yield Bond Fund (ISD) Total Return Calculator

$10,000 since Apr 2012, with and without reinvesting · data through Oct 2026

$10,000 invested in PGIM High Yield Bond Fund (ISD) ten years ago, at the end of Oct 2016, was worth $18,192 at the end of Oct 2026 with every dividend reinvested: 6.2% a year, against $41,633 in the S&P 500. Since Apr 2012, $10,000 became $20,478 reinvested (5.1% a year), or $15,225 taking the dividends as cash, $9,463 of it paid out along the way.

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ISD became

$20,478

S&P 500: $69,421

Return a year

5.1%

S&P 500: 14.3%

Payouts reinvested

$18,259

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Worst drop

-24.0%

S&P 500: -23.9%

$10,000, Apr 2012 to Oct 2026

Payouts reinvested · S&P 500 reinvested

YearISD total returnPaid outS&P 500
2026 (part)−14.0%$1,593+11.7%
2025+15.6%$2,010+17.7%
2024+22.0%$1,822+24.9%
2023+15.1%$1,634+26.2%
2022−18.4%$1,479−18.2%
2021+15.7%$1,356+28.7%
2020+6.6%$1,217+18.3%
2019+28.4%$1,109+31.2%
2018−5.0%$863−4.6%
2017+3.1%$913+21.7%
2016+15.1%$933+12.0%
2015−4.0%$928+1.2%
2014+5.3%$969+13.5%
2013+0.2%$883+32.3%
2012 (part)−0.5%$550+3.6%

"Paid out" is what your holding received that year. Month-end prices; no costs or taxes.

Key facts: ISD total return

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • $10,000 invested in PGIM High Yield Bond Fund (ISD) at the end of Apr 2012, with dividends reinvested, was worth $20,478 at the end of Oct 2026: 5.1% a year, against $69,421 (14.3% a year) in the S&P 500.
  • Over the 10 years to Oct 2026, ISD turned $10,000 into $18,192 with dividends reinvested, 6.2% a year.
  • Over the 5 years to Oct 2026, ISD returned 2.5% a year with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: 12.0%).
  • Taking ISD's dividends as cash instead of reinvesting them, the same $10,000 ended at $15,225, including $9,463 of cash received; reinvesting added $5,253.
  • About 100% of ISD's yearly total return since Apr 2012 came from dividends; the rest came from the share price.
  • ISD's best calendar year in that time was 2019 (28.4%) and its worst 2022 (-18.4%), with dividends reinvested.
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SmarterDividends, "PGIM High Yield Bond Fund (ISD) Total Return Calculator," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/ISD/total-return

ISD total return questions

If I invested $10,000 in ISD 10 years ago, how much would I have?

About $18,192 at the end of Oct 2026, with every dividend reinvested: 6.2% a year. Taking them as cash, you'd have shares worth $7,547 or so plus the cash you received. The same $10,000 in the S&P 500 became $41,633.

What is ISD's total return since Apr 2012?

105% in total, or 5.1% a year, through Oct 2026 with dividends reinvested. The share price alone fell 42%.

How much of ISD's return came from dividends?

About 100% of its yearly return since Apr 2012. Reinvesting them, rather than taking cash, left you $5,253 better off on a $10,000 start.

What was ISD's worst year?

2022, at -18.4% with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: -18.2%). Its deepest fall from a peak, on month-end values, was -24.0%.

How is total return calculated here?

From month-end prices: the adjusted price counts every dividend reinvested in the month it was paid; the plain price doesn't. The S&P 500 is SPY with its dividends reinvested. No trading costs or taxes.