BNY Mellon High Yield Strategies Fund (DHF) Stock Score, Valuation & Financial Research
BNY Mellon High Yield Strategies Fund is in the Financial Services sector and Asset Management industry. It is reviewed using Wall Street Score's company-strength, valuation, growth and financial-health framework. The current Wall Street Score is 55/100.
Quick answer for DHF
BNY Mellon High Yield Strategies Fund currently has a Wall Street Score of 55/100. The stored market price is $2.26. Its financial score is 26/100. Its valuation score is 86/100. The latest WSS change is +1.1 points. These figures are a research snapshot, not a buy or sell recommendation.
What BNY Mellon High Yield Strategies Fund does
Managed by BNY Mellon Investment Adviser, Inc., the BNY Mellon High Yield Strategies Fund operates as a closed-end mutual fund focused on fixed income investments. Its strategy involves allocating capital primarily within the United States' fixed income markets. The fund predominantly invests in debt securities of below investment-grade quality, particularly those issued by nascent companies or businesses with highly leveraged financial structures. For performance evaluation, it benchmarks against the BofA Merrill Lynch U.S High Yield Master II Constrained Index. This U.S.-domiciled fund, established on April 29, 1998, was formerly known as the Dreyfus High Yield Strategies Fund.
DHF financial snapshot
- Wall Street Score:
- 55/100
- Current price:
- $2.26
- Market capitalization:
- $164.4M
- Revenue:
- $47.4M
- Net income:
- $28.2M
- Free cash flow:
- $14.2M
- Cash:
- $6.0M
- Total debt:
- $74.0M
- EPS:
- 0.39
- P/E ratio:
- 5.7x
- Financial score:
- 26/100
- Valuation score:
- 86/100
- Revenue score:
- 58/100
What stands out
- Reported year-over-year revenue growth is +1.1%.
- Free cash flow is $14.2M, showing positive cash generation.
- The balance sheet shows $6.0M of cash versus $74.0M of total debt, so leverage deserves attention.
- The latest Wall Street Score change is +1.1 points: DHF increased 1.1 points because Valuation improved by 4.8 points.
- The current research record carries a listed fund vehicle warning, which should be reviewed alongside the score.
What the numbers mean
Its current valuation score is 86/100, which Wall Street Score classifies as strong within the model's valuation framework.
The financial score is 26/100. This is a starting point for reviewing liquidity, leverage and cash-flow strength rather than a stand-alone recommendation.
A strong company and an attractive stock price are not always the same thing. Revenue, earnings, free cash flow, debt, management quality, competitive advantage and valuation should be considered together. Wall Street Score organizes these inputs into a consistent research framework so investors can identify what deserves deeper review.
Data freshness: Financial data last refreshed 2026-09-17.
How to research DHF
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