The fund's valuation is very attractive, but its poor distribution history may be a turn-off to income-focused investors.

Source: https://seekingalpha.com/article/4636306-dhf-decent-junk-bond-fund-at-a-good-price-but-distribution-history-problematic?source=feed_all_articles

The PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II () is a closed-end fund that income-focused investors can employ in pursuit of their goals of earning a very high level of current income from the assets in their portfolios.

Source: https://seekingalpha.com/article/4658276-pfn-popular-bond-fund-riskier-than-believed?source=feed_all_articles

While I like several income-focused products, XYLD is still implementing its strategy and generating substantial amounts of income for its investors.

Source: https://seekingalpha.com/article/4659406-xyld-looking-at-2023-after-3-86-of-income-generated-at-10-71-percent-ttm-yield?source=feed_all_articles