Is Neuberger High Yield Strategies Fund Inc. (NHS) Halal?
Shariah Screening — 5 Standards
Based on financial data from October 2025
| Standard | Debt Ratio | Cash Ratio | Receivables | Income | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAOIFI | Excluded — Asset Management | ✗ NOT HALAL | |||
| DJIM | Excluded — Asset Management | ✗ NOT HALAL | |||
| MSCI | Excluded — Asset Management | ✗ NOT HALAL | |||
| S&P | Excluded — Asset Management | ✗ NOT HALAL | |||
| FTSE | Excluded — Asset Management | ✗ NOT HALAL | |||
Financial Highlights
Profitability
| Gross Margin | 100.0% | |
| Operating Margin | 88.5% | |
| Net Margin | 86.8% | |
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 8.6% | |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 3.9% |
Cash Flow & Balance Sheet
| Operating Cash Flow | $4M |
| Free Cash Flow | $4M |
| Total Debt | $61M |
| Debt-to-Equity | 43.3 |
| Current Ratio | 1.1 |
| Total Assets | $340M |
Price & Trading
| Last Close | $6.37 |
| 50-Day MA | $7.36 |
| 200-Day MA | $7.41 |
| Avg Volume | 247K |
| Beta | 0.8 |
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52-Week Range
$6.28
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About Neuberger High Yield Strategies Fund Inc. (NHS)
Neuberger Berman Income Funds - Neuberger High Yield Strategies Fund Inc. is a closed-ended fixed income mutual fund launched by Neuberger Berman LLC. The fund is managed by Neuberger Berman Investment Advisers LLC. It invests in fixed income markets across the globe. The fund typically invests in high yield debt securities of various sectors, such as auto parts and equipment, airlines, automotive, electronics, health services, packaging, telecom-integrated/services, gaming, and gas distribution. It was formerly known as Neuberger High Yield Strategies Fund. Neuberger Berman Income Funds - Neuberger Berman High Yield Strategies Fund Inc. was formed on July 28, 2003 and is domiciled in the United States.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Neuberger High Yield Strategies Fund Inc. (NHS) halal to invest in?
Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), Neuberger High Yield Strategies Fund Inc. is Not Halal. The company fails one or more screening criteria. We screen against all 5 major standards: AAOIFI, DJIM, MSCI, S&P, and FTSE.
What is Neuberger High Yield Strategies Fund Inc.'s debt ratio?
Neuberger High Yield Strategies Fund Inc.'s debt ratio is not available under the AAOIFI standard (which uses market capitalization as the denominator). The AAOIFI threshold is 30%.
What are Neuberger High Yield Strategies Fund Inc.'s key financial metrics?
Neuberger High Yield Strategies Fund Inc. has a market capitalization of $199M, trailing P/E ratio of 9.6, and revenue of $23M. The company maintains a gross margin of 100.0% and a net margin of 86.8%. Return on equity stands at 8.6%.
How often is the screening data updated?
Our screening data is updated regularly using the latest available financial statements and market data. Stock prices and market caps are refreshed frequently, while financial statements are updated quarterly when companies report earnings.
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