Compliance Status
Not Halal
Screened on Oct 14, 2026 · AAOIFI Standard 21 look-through
Non-Compliant
Is PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities Fund (SDHY) halal? Not Halal. Looking through its holdings under AAOIFI Standard 21, PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities Fund has 5% or more of its basket by weight in non-compliant holdings with a compliance score of 0/100 (Grade: F).
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HalalScreener rates PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities Fund (SDHY) Not Halal, 0/100, grade F under AAOIFI Standard 21 look-through, screened Oct 14, 2026. Source: https://halalscreener.app/en/stock/SDHY
Basket rule
Over the limitAn ETF is halal when non-compliant holdings stay under 5% of the basket by weight.
99% of the basket's holdings were screened individually.
SDHY: Is PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities Fund Halal?
PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities Fund
$15.12
Market Cap: 373.1M
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About PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities Fund
The PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities Fund functions as a closed-end investment vehicle. Its central aim is to deliver a comprehensive total return to investors, achieved through a blend of regular income generation and potential appreciation in asset value. The fund primarily achieves this by allocating its investments to fixed-income instruments that are rated below investment grade. This entity was established on May 15, 2020, and its corporate headquarters are situated in Newark, New Jersey.
Sector: Financial Services · Industry: Asset Management - Leveraged
Shariah Compliance Status
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FailedChecks if the business is involved in prohibited activities (alcohol, gambling, pork, conventional banking, etc.)
- Basket-weighted haram holdings exceed 5% (97.9%)
Basket Composition
99% of basket screenedETFs are baskets of many stocks. AAOIFI-aligned rule: basket is halal when haram weight is under 5%. The purification share is the weighted prohibited-income contribution of the underlying holdings.
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Screened according to AAOIFI Standard 21
Compliance History
Not Halalnow
since Jul 2026
Under Review
until the change above
Tracked since Jun 2026. Updates automatically on each re-screen.
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Screened by holdings look-through under AAOIFI Standard No. 21 · For informational purposes only. Consult a qualified Islamic finance advisor before investing.
Disclaimer: This screening is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial, legal, or religious advice. A fund is evaluated by screening its holdings under AAOIFI financial standards and weighing the result, using publicly available data. Ethical, political, social, or environmental considerations are outside the scope of this screening. Individual scholars and methodologies may differ. Always consult a qualified Islamic finance advisor before making investment decisions.