First Trust High Yield Opportunities 2027 Term Fund (FTHY) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

First Trust High Yield Opportunities 2027 Term Fund (NYSE:FTHY) is a diversified, closed-end management investment company that seeks to provide investors with current income through a portfolio of high-yield securities. Managed by First Trust Advisors L.P., the fund employs an active, research-driven approach to credit selection, focusing primarily on below-investment-grade corporate debt. Its core objective is to deliver attractive risk-adjusted yields while carefully managing credit and interest rate exposures.

The fund invests predominantly in high-yield bonds issued by corporate borrowers across various industries, with the flexibility to allocate to investment-grade debt, senior loans and other fixed income instruments when market conditions warrant. Portfolio managers draw upon First Trust’s proprietary credit research and global market insights to identify issuers whose securities may be undervalued relative to fundamentals. Diversification across sectors and disciplined duration management are key components of the strategy, designed to mitigate downside risk in volatile credit markets.

First Trust High Yield Opportunities 2027 Term Fund commenced operations in October 2022 and is structured as a term fund, with an anticipated liquidation date in February 2027. The fund trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker FTHY and offers regular monthly distributions, reflecting income generated by its underlying holdings. As part of the First Trust family of exchange-traded and closed-end funds, FTHY benefits from the firm’s established operational infrastructure, regulatory oversight and an experienced investment team based in Wheaton, Illinois.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $14.63 to $14.83
• 50-Day Range: $14.54 to $14.82
• 52-Week Range: $12.84 to $15.13
• Volume: 67,347 shs
• Average Volume: 93,420 shs
• Market Capitalization: N/A
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: 10.19%
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• Consensus Rating: N/A

FTHY Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have FTHY shares performed this year?

First Trust High Yield Opportunities 2027 Term Fund's stock was trading at $14.48 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, FTHY shares have increased by 1.7% and is now trading at $14.72.

Who are First Trust High Yield Opportunities 2027 Term Fund's major shareholders?

First Trust High Yield Opportunities 2027 Term Fund's top institutional shareholders include Kennedy Investment Group, Huntleigh Advisors Inc., City of London Investment Management Co. Ltd. and D.A. Davidson & CO.. Insiders that own company stock include David Mcgarel, William A Housey Jr, Daniel J Lindquist, Kevin L Ziets and James M Dykas.
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How do I buy shares of First Trust High Yield Opportunities 2027 Term Fund?

Shares of FTHY stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

What other stocks do shareholders of First Trust High Yield Opportunities 2027 Term Fund own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that First Trust High Yield Opportunities 2027 Term Fund investors own include AGNC Investment (AGNC), Barings Bdc (BBDC), Blackstone Secured Lending Fund (BXSL), Oxford Square Capital (OXSQ), Prospect Capital (PSEC), Abrdn Income Credit Strategies Fund (ACP) and Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund (ARDC).

Company Calendar

• Record date for 8/25 Dividend: 8/01/2025
• Ex-Dividend for 8/25 Dividend: 8/01/2025
• Dividend Payable: 8/25/2025
• Record date for 9/25 Dividend: 9/02/2025
• Ex-Dividend for 9/25 Dividend: 9/02/2025
• Today: 9/13/2025
• Dividend Payable: 9/25/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
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• Current Symbol: NYSE:FTHY
• CIK: 1810523
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• Phone: 630-765-8000
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Profitability

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Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $46.18 million
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Miscellaneous

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