BARINGS CORPOR. INV. DL 1

CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Board of Trustees of Barings Corporate Investors (NYSE: MCI) (the "Trust") met on May 15, 2025, and would like to report its preliminary financial results for the first quarter of 2025. Financial Highlights(1) Three Months Ended March 31, 2025 Three Months Ended December 31, 2024   Total Amount Per Share(5) Total Amount Per Share(4) Net investment income(2) $ 7,057,100 $ 0.35 $ 10,560,460 $ 0.52 Net realized gains / (losses)(3) $ (4,509,539) $ (0.22) $ 2,48.» Mehr auf businesswire.com

Barings Corporate Investors offers a high dividend yield of 7.8%, leveraging a higher interest rate environment to generate elevated income from diverse debt investments. MCI's portfolio is heavily weighted towards private bank loans (72.4%) and has significant exposure to technology, industrial, and healthcare sectors. The fund's floating rate debt structure benefits from high interest rates but poses risks if rates drop or borrower defaults increase.» Mehr auf seekingalpha.com

Total Return can be misleading if not supported by NAV growth, as it may include unsustainable distributions and Return of Capital. Behavioral finance shows markets are irrational, making it crucial to consider practical aspects beyond theoretical Total Return calculations. I believe that NAV performance can affect our discretion in the reinvestment choices for the distributions we receive from our savings much more than Total Return.» Mehr auf seekingalpha.com