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Blackrock Corporate High Yield Fund Inc. (HYT)

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Key data on HYT

AUM

$1.19B

P/E ratio

14.2

Dividend yield

10.1719%

Expense ratio

3.35%

Beta

0.598427

Price on HYT

Previous close

$9.06

Today's open

$8.37

Day's range

$8.28 - $8.37

52 week range

$8.22 - $9.88

Profile about HYT

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Headquarters

US

Exchange

New York Stock Exchange

Issue type

Common Stock

HYT industries and sectors

Bonds

Domestic

News on HYT

BFGIX: A Concentrated Growth Fund With a Strong Long-Term Record

BFGIX has outpaced key benchmarks over 10 years, driven by a concentrated portfolio and gains in private investments tied to innovation trends.

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Zacks Investment Research • Jun 11, 2026

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HYT: Improved Valuation, But Bonds Likely To Remain Under Pressure

The BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund offers an 11.02% yield, primarily through a diversified portfolio of junk bonds. HYT's active management and leverage have historically delivered superior real returns versus index funds, but the fund has failed to cover distributions for two consecutive years. Net asset value has declined recently, reflecting bond market pressures and inflation concerns, though current pricing at a 7.93% discount to NAV is historically reasonable.

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Seeking Alpha • Apr 6, 2026

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Shaker Financial Sells $3.4 Million HYT Shares, According to Recent SEC Filing

Exited entire HYT stake by selling 362,415 shares; estimated trade size was $3.44 million based on quarterly average price Quarter-end position value decreased by $3.44 million, reflecting both share sale and price movement Represents a 1.09% decrease in 13F AUM for the reporting period Post-trade stake: 0 shares, $0 value The position previously accounted for approximately 1.18% of the fund's assets under management as of the prior quarter We're bullish on these 10 stocks ›

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The Motley Fool • Jan 27, 2026

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BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund, Inc. (HYT) Announces Results of its Over-Subscribed Rights Offering

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $HYT--BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund, Inc. (NYSE: HYT) (the "Fund") today announced the successful completion of its transferable rights offer (the “Offer”) which expired on January 26, 2026 (the “Expiration Date”). The Offer entitled rights holders to subscribe for up to an aggregate of 32,609,596 shares of the Fund's common stock, par value of $0.10 per share (each, a “Common Share”). The final subscription price of $8.68 per Common Share was determined based upon th.

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Business Wire • Jan 27, 2026

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This Hedge Fund Is Popping The AI Bubble

Is 2026 going to be the year the AI “bubble” finally bursts Maybe my use of quotes there tipped you off to my true opinion: Worries about an AI bubble are vastly overdone.

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Forbes • Jan 17, 2026

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BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund, Inc. (HYT) Announces Terms of Rights Offering

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $HYT--BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund, Inc. (NYSE: HYT) (the "Fund") today announced the terms of transferable rights ("Rights") to be issued to the holders of the Fund's common stock (par value $0.10 per share) ("Shares") as of January 2, 2026 (the "Record Date"). Holders of Rights will be entitled to subscribe for additional Shares (the "Offer") at a discount to the market price of the Shares. After considering a number of factors, including potential benefits and cos.

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Business Wire • Dec 15, 2025

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HYT: Attractive Growth Potential As Interest Rates Decline

BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund (HYT) earns a buy rating for its attractive price-to-NAV, robust 9.8% yield, and consistent monthly distributions. HYT's diversified portfolio, moderate leverage, and resilience across market cycles support its income stability, despite limited NAV growth and price appreciation. The fund's performance is highly sensitive to interest rate trends; a downward rate environment could enhance HYT's operating spread and share price.

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Seeking Alpha • Dec 6, 2025

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HYT: Corporate Bond Fund Offering Income Stability

BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund offers a compelling 9.5% yield and monthly payouts, making it ideal for income-focused investors seeking stability amid market volatility. The fund's diverse portfolio and consistent earnings history support reliable distributions, though capital appreciation is limited in bull markets. HYT is sensitive to interest rates and defaults due to its high leverage and below-investment-grade holdings, posing risks if rates remain high.

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Seeking Alpha • Jul 31, 2025

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HYT: Risky And Expensive Compared To Peers

The BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund offers a 9.76% yield, higher than major bond indices but lower than many peer funds. The fund's recent performance has been slightly disappointing, with a 2.84% decline since November 2024, partly due to leverage amplifying losses. The market appears to be doubting a recession, but if one occurs, then junk bonds appear overpriced.

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Seeking Alpha • May 7, 2025

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Dividend Harvesting Portfolio Week 212: $21,200 Allocated, $2,083.57 In Projected Dividends

The FOMC meeting provided clarity on future rate cuts, boosting market sentiment; the Dividend Harvesting Portfolio saw a 0.88% increase in profitability. The Dividend Harvesting Portfolio, with a 25.87% return on invested capital, generated $12.60 in week 212, raising forward annualized dividend income to $2,083.57. I added to NEOS NASDAQ-100 (R) High Income ETF and BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund, anticipating bullish outcomes from Fed rate cuts and corporate debt appreciation.

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Seeking Alpha • Mar 27, 2025

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