| Ticker: | DHOAX |
| Manager: | Kevin P. Loome |
| Manager Since: | 08/07 |
| NAV (05/24/2013): | 4.38 |
| Objective: | Fixed Income - Corp High Yield |
| Peer: | CH IT |
| Net Assets ($mil): | 356.44 |
| Inception: | 12/27/1996 |
Delaware High-Yield Opportunities Fund, Class A was incepted in December 1996 and is managed by Delaware Management Company. The objective of this fund is to seek total return. High current income is a secondary objective. The fund invests in high-yield, high-risk corporate bonds believed to have the capability to meet their debt obligations. It focuses on corporate bonds with the potential for greatest total return. It invests in U.S. and foreign government securities and corporate bonds of foreign issuers. The fund offers dividends monthly. Capital gains are distributed in November.
| Stocks | 0.26% |
| Foreign Stocks | 0.00% |
| Cash | 4.14% |
| Bonds | 92.40% |
| Foreign Bonds | 0.00% |
| Preferred | 1.79% |
| Convertible | 0.24% |
| Other | 1.17% |
| Foreign Hedged | 0.00% |
| Large Growth | NA |
| Large Value | NA |
| Small Growth | NA |
| Small Value | NA |
| Foreign Stock | NA |
| Emerging Market | NA |
| Precious Metals | NA |
| Intermediate Bond | NA |
| High Yield Bond | NA |
| Foreign Bond | NA |
| Beta v. S&P 500 | 0.28 |
| Beta v. EAFE | 0.23 |
| Beta v. Barclays Agg Bond | 0.82 |
| Alpha 3 Yr | 14.12 |
| Alpha 5 Yr | 5.23 |
| R-Sq 3 Yr | 0.02 |
| R-Sq 5 Yr | 0.07 |
| Std Dev 3 Yr | 8.89 |
| Std Dev 5 Yr | 13.58 |
| Sharpe 3 Yr | 1.24 |
| Sharpe 5 Yr | 0.79 |
| Expense Ratio | 1.11 |
| % Max Load | 4.50 |
| % Min Load | 0.00 |
| % Deferred Load | NA |
| % Redemption | NA |
| % Max 12 B1 Fee | 0.30 |
| % Max Mgt Fee | 0.65 |
| Min Initial Investment | 1000 |
| Min Subsequent Investment | 100 |
| 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | YTD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NAV ($) | 4.21 | 4.44 | 4.25 | 4.42 | 4.16 | 2.84 | 3.88 | 4.14 | 3.90 | 4.26 | 4.38 |
| Total Return (%) | 29.47 | 9.72 | 3.17 | 12.43 | 0.95 | -25.87 | 49.71 | 16.35 | 1.89 | 17.39 | 5.25 |
| Annual Dividend Yield (%) | 7.85 | 3.69 | 7.29 | 7.27 | 7.08 | 9.97 | 7.63 | 7.98 | 7.82 | 6.66 | 6.26 |
| Relative Performance | |||||||||||
| Rel Performance-S&P500(%) | 5.13 | -14.15 | 4.39 | 5.63 | -9.27 | -20.79 | -85.04 | 12.45 | -30.89 | 15.87 | 4.95 |
| Rel Performance-Obj.Ret.(%) | 66.42 | 18.82 | 14.07 | 37.92 | 9.63 | -15.64 | 155.21 | 38.88 | 1.05 | 46.84 | 13.25 |
| Ret.Quintile vs Obj(1 is best) | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Turnover, Yields, and Gains | |||||||||||
| Fund Assets Net($mil) | 41 | 56 | 73 | 77 | 94 | 53 | 330 | 374 | 300 | 327 | 356 |
| Annual Turnover (%) | 832.00 | 644.00 | 229.00 | 0.00 | 149.00 | 143.00 | 89.00 | 141.00 | 115.00 | 61.00 | 80.00 |
| Annual Dividend Paid ($) | 0.34 | 0.17 | 0.32 | 0.33 | 0.30 | 0.29 | 0.31 | 0.34 | 0.31 | 0.29 | 0.09 |
| Annual Capital Gains Paid($) | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 1 Month | 3 Month | 6 Month | YTD | 1 Year | 3 Year | 5 Year | 10 Year | 15 Year | 20 Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Return (through 05/13) | 1.69% | 3.71% | 7.68% | 5.25% | 14.36% | 10.74% | 10.01% | 9.03% | 6.49% | NA |
| Ret. Percentile vs. Obj. (1 is best) | 43 | 8 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 22 | NA |
| Average Price/Earnings | NA |
| Average Price/Book | NA |
| Average EPS Growth | NA |
| Average Market Value | NA |
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