Advent Convertible and Income Fund

AVK

Börsenwert 480 Mio. $

The Advent Convertible and Income Fund offers a 12.10% yield, primarily through convertible bonds, providing inflation protection superior to traditional bond funds. AVK's portfolio allocates 60.58% to inflation-resistant assets, with convertible bonds as the largest component, but retains significant exposure to traditional junk bonds. Despite recent bond market turmoil and underperformance versus pure convertible bond indices, AVK's distribution remains fully covered by net investment income and realized gains.

Tony Huang of Advent Capital Management shares how the Advent Convertible and Income Fund (AVK) combines convertible and high-yield securities to pursue income and total return potential. Discover how corporate profit growth, AI-driven demand, rising equity volatility, and improving high-yield credit quality are shaping opportunities across the portfolio. And gain insight on AVK's current positioning, recent performance context, and key risks Advent is monitoring in today's market environment.

NEW YORK, June 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Guggenheim Investments today announced that certain closed-end funds have declared their distributions. The table below summarizes the distribution schedule for each closed-end fund (collectively, the “Funds” and each, a “Fund”).

Advent Convertible and Income Fund maintains a buy rating due to its attractive 8.32% discount to NAV and robust 10.9% dividend yield. AVK's strategy blends convertible securities, high-yield debt, and equities, prioritizing income over growth, making it ideal for income-focused investors. Net investment income has been flat at $0.38 per share for three years, with NAV growth primarily driven by net realized gains rather than organic income expansion.

NEW YORK, May 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Guggenheim Investments today announced that certain closed-end funds have declared their distributions. The table below summarizes the distribution schedule for each closed-end fund (collectively, the “Funds” and each, a “Fund”).

The Advent Convertible & Income Fund (AVK) is profiled as a high-yield investment vehicle, highlighting its income-generating potential for yield-focused investors. The article examines AVK's holdings, dividend structure, and performance metrics to assess its suitability for income portfolios. Risks, tax considerations, and valuation factors are discussed to provide a comprehensive view of AVK's investment profile.

The Advent Convertible and Income Fund offers an 11.63% yield, blending convertible securities and junk bonds for high income and moderate principal stability. AVK's distribution is well covered by investment profits, with capital gains and income exceeding payouts, and leverage at 37.07% enhances yield. The fund's sector diversification, especially lower technology exposure versus peers, provides risk mitigation amid uncertainty in tech capital spending.

NEW YORK, March 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Guggenheim Investments today announced that certain closed-end funds have declared their distributions. The table below summarizes the distribution schedule for each closed-end fund (collectively, the “Funds” and each, a “Fund”).

NEW YORK, Feb. 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Guggenheim Investments today announced that certain closed-end funds have declared their distributions. The table below summarizes the distribution schedule for each closed-end fund (collectively, the “Funds” and each, a “Fund”).

Advent Convertible & Income Fund is upgraded to Buy, offering an 11.1% yield and trading at a 4.61% discount to NAV. AVK's hybrid strategy, with 48.7% in convertibles and 41% in high-yield securities, targets high income and capital preservation. Leverage remains high at 37.7%, but declining interest rates should reduce risk and improve operating spreads for AVK.