C000011137 Performance — Pioneer High Yield Fund, : Class Y

Data updated: 2025-03-25

C000011137 returned +9.51% over one year to Jan 2025. Annualised returns are +3.62% over 3 years and +3.58% over 5 years. The fund beat its High Yield Bond category average: $100 invested three years ago grew to $111, against $111 for the category, and to $110 over one year, against $108. Volatility over the past three years was 7.17% a year. In the 12 months to Jan 2025 the fund lost a net $46.6M, and assets reached $558.45M.

C000011137 Growth of $100

What $100 invested in Pioneer High Yield Fund grew to, compounded from monthly returns reported on SEC Form N-PORT, against the High Yield Bond category average over the same months.

PeriodC000011137Category average
1 year (Feb 2024 – Jan 2025)$110$108
3 years (Feb 2022 – Jan 2025)$111$111
5 years (Feb 2020 – Jan 2025)$119$120
Since data start (Aug 2019 – Jan 2025)$124$123

C000011137 Trailing Returns

Total returns to Jan 2025, from SEC N-PORT.

PeriodTotal return
1 year+9.51%
3 years (annualised)+3.62%
5 years (annualised)+3.58%

C000011137 Annual Returns

Calendar-year total returns of Pioneer High Yield Fund, compounded from monthly SEC N-PORT returns. Partial years show the months covered.

YearTotal return
2025 (Jan–Jan)+1.53%
2024+8.49%
2023+10.65%
2022−10.66%
2021+5.98%
2020+3.35%
2019 (Aug–Dec)+4.38%

C000011137 Monthly Returns

Monthly total returns as reported on SEC Form N-PORT.

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2025+1.5%———————————
2024+0.6%+0.6%+1.2%−0.6%+1.1%+0.8%+1.8%+1.6%+1.3%−0.4%+0.9%−0.7%
2023+3.9%−1.2%+0.3%+0.6%−0.8%+1.3%+1.4%+0.2%−1.1%−1.7%+3.8%+3.6%
2022−2.1%−0.8%−0.5%−3.2%−0.9%−5.8%+3.9%−0.7%−4.0%+2.0%+1.9%−0.8%
2021+0.4%+0.8%+0.5%+1.1%+0.4%+1.0%−0.1%+0.5%+0.3%−0.1%−1.0%+1.8%
20200.0%−2.1%−15.2%+3.4%+5.6%+1.5%+4.0%+1.8%−1.0%+0.2%+4.7%+2.1%
2019———————+0.3%+0.8%+0.4%+0.6%+2.1%

C000011137 Risk

Risk measures from monthly returns over Feb 2022 – Jan 2025.

  • 3-year volatility (annualised): 7.17%
  • 3-year Sharpe ratio: -0.12 (vs 4.5% risk-free rate)
  • Best month: +3.94% (Jul 2022)
  • Worst month: −5.75% (Jun 2022)

C000011137 Fund Flows

Monthly money in and out of Pioneer High Yield Fund, from SEC Form N-PORT.

  • 12-month net flow: −$46.6M
  • 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $118.7M
  • Sales ÷ redemptions: 0.72×
MonthSalesRedemptionsNet flow
Jan 2025$5.8M$13.9M−$8.2M
Dec 2024$7.3M$19.3M−$11.9M
Nov 2024$5.8M$10.5M−$4.7M
Oct 2024$5.9M$11.8M−$5.9M
Sep 2024$6.6M$7.7M−$1.1M
Aug 2024$6.8M$13.8M−$7.1M
Jul 2024$11.3M$7.8M$3.5M
Jun 2024$9.3M$12.0M−$2.7M
May 2024$13.1M$14.9M−$1.8M
Apr 2024$13.2M$14.0M−$812K
Mar 2024$18.6M$18.9M−$348K
Feb 2024$15.0M$20.6M−$5.5M

C000011137 Assets Under Management

Net assets of Pioneer High Yield Fund by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.

Report dateNet assets
2025-01-31$558.45M
2024-10-31$582.20M
2024-07-31$590.52M
2024-04-30$578.42M
2024-01-31$586.85M
2023-10-31$431.79M
2023-07-31$461.87M
2023-04-28$461.69M
2023-01-31$502.00M
2022-10-31$485.47M
2022-07-29$506.31M
2022-04-29$532.05M

For information only. Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date. Past performance does not guarantee future results.