(BGH) Barings Global Short - Ratings and Ratios

Exchange: NYSE • Country: USA • Currency: USD • Type: Fund • ISIN: US06760L1008

HighYield Bonds, ShortTerm Debt, FixedIncome Securities

Description: BGH Barings Global Short

The Barings Global Short Duration High Yield Fund (NYSE:BGH) is a high-yield bond fund originating from the USA. As a closed-end fund, it is designed to provide investors with exposure to a diversified portfolio of high-yield, short-duration debt securities.

To evaluate the funds performance, we can consider key performance indicators (KPIs) such as yield, duration, and credit quality. A high-yield bond fund like BGH typically offers a higher yield to compensate for the increased credit risk. The funds short duration is intended to reduce interest rate risk. We can also assess the funds expense ratio, which affects its net returns to investors.

From a quantitative perspective, we can analyze the funds price movements and trading activity. Although the provided technical data indicates recent price trends and volatility, we can further examine metrics such as trading volume, bid-ask spread, and market sentiment indicators to gauge investor interest and potential price drivers.

To make informed investment decisions, its essential to consider the funds underlying portfolio composition, including the types of bonds held, their credit ratings, and industry diversification. We can also evaluate the funds management team, their investment strategy, and the overall market environment to assess the potential for future returns.

BGH Fund Overview

Market Cap in USD 220m
Style High Yield Bond
TER 1.98%
IPO / Inception 2012-10-25

BGH Fund Ratings

Growth Rating 79.6%
Fundamental -
Dividend Rating 80.2%
Return 12m vs S&P 500 4.59%
Analyst Rating -

BGH Dividends

Dividend Yield 12m 12.26%
Yield on Cost 5y 23.27%
Annual Growth 5y 1.78%
Payout Consistency 85.9%
Payout Ratio %

BGH Growth Ratios

Growth Correlation 3m 96%
Growth Correlation 12m 60.4%
Growth Correlation 5y 71.7%
CAGR 5y 21.61%
CAGR/Max DD 3y 1.39
CAGR/Mean DD 3y 17.18
Sharpe Ratio 12m 1.89
Alpha 0.10
Beta 0.728
Volatility 9.26%
Current Volume 132.1k
Average Volume 20d 108.9k
Stop Loss 16.2 (-3.6%)
Signal 0.45

What is the price of BGH shares?

As of September 18, 2025, the stock is trading at USD 16.80 with a total of 132,056 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by +1.63%, over one month by +4.57%, over three months by +15.38% and over the past year by +23.97%.

Is Barings Global Short a good stock to buy?

Yes. Based on ValueRay's Analyses, Barings Global Short (NYSE:BGH) is currently (September 2025) a good stock to buy. It has a ValueRay Growth Rating of 79.58 and therefor a clear technical positive rating according to historical growth.
Based on momentum, paid dividends and discounted-cash-flow analyses, the fair value of BGH is around 19.08 USD . This means that BGH is currently undervalued and has a potential upside of +13.57% (Margin of Safety).

Is BGH a buy, sell or hold?

Barings Global Short has no consensus analysts rating.

What are the forecasts/targets for the BGH price?

Issuer Target Up/Down from current
Wallstreet Target Price - -
Analysts Target Price - -
ValueRay Target Price 21.3 26.8%

Last update: 2025-09-15 04:31

BGH Fundamental Data Overview

Market Cap USD = 219.5m (219.5m USD * 1.0 USD.USD)
CCE Cash And Equivalents = unknown
Revenue TTM is 0, using Net Income TTM 0.0 + Cost of Revenue 0.0 = 0.0 USD
Beta = None
Revenue TTM = 0.0 USD
EBIT TTM = 0.0 USD
EBITDA TTM = 0.0 USD
Long Term Debt = unknown (none)
Short Term Debt = unknown (none)
Debt = unknown
Net Debt = unknown
Enterprise Value = 219.5m USD (219.5m + (null Debt) - (null CCE))
Interest Coverage Ratio = unknown (Ebit TTM 0.0 / Interest Expense TTM 0.0)
FCF Yield = none (FCF TTM 0.0 / Enterprise Value 219.5m)
FCF Margin = unknown (Revenue TTM is 0)
Net Margin = unknown
Gross Margin = unknown ((Revenue TTM 0.0 - Cost of Revenue TTM 0.0) / Revenue TTM)
Tobins Q-Ratio = unknown (Enterprise Value 219.5m / Book Value Of Equity 0.0)
Interest Expense / Debt = 0.0% (Interest Expense 0.0 / Debt none)
Taxrate = 21.0% (US default)
NOPAT = 0.0 (EBIT 0.0, no tax applied on loss)
Current Ratio = unknown (Total Current Assets none / Total Current Liabilities none)
Debt / Equity = unknown Debt (none)
Debt / EBITDA = unknown (Net Debt none / EBITDA 0.0)
Debt / FCF = none (Debt none / FCF TTM 0.0)
Total Stockholder Equity = unknown
RoE = unknown (Net Income TTM 0.0 / Total Stockholder Equity none)
RoCE = unknown (Ebit 0.0 / (Equity none + L.T.Debt none))
RoIC = unknown (NOPAT 0.0, Invested Capital 0.0, Ebit 0.0)
WACC = unknown (E(219.5m)/V(0.0) * Re(8.70%)) + (D(none)/V(0.0) * Rd(0.0%) * (1-Tc(0.21)))
Discount Rate = 8.70% (= CAPM, Blume Beta Adj.)
Fair Price DCF = unknown (Cash Flow 0.0)

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