Performance Comparison
Portfolio Performance Comparison
| Name | YTD Return | 1Yr AR | 3Yr AR | 5Yr AR | 10Yr AR | 15Yr AR | 20Yr AR | Common | Inception |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRFHX (T. ROWE PRICE TAX-FREE HIGH YIELD FUND INC. T. ROWE PRICE TAX-FREE HIGH YIELD FUND INC.) | 2.73% | 9.03% | 5.49% | 1.35% | 2.83% | 4.39% | 3.98% | … | … |
Data as of 06/04/2026, Common starting date is 03/28/1985
More Performance Analytics Comparison
| Name | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|
| PRFHX (T. ROWE PRICE TAX-FREE HIGH YIELD FUND INC. T. ROWE PRICE TAX-FREE HIGH YIELD FUND INC.) | 03/28/1985 | 06/04/2026 |
| Last 1 Week | 1 Yr | 3 Yr | 5 Yr | 10 Yr | 15 Yr | 20 Yr | Common | Inception | YTD | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 | 1997 | 1996 | 1995 | 1994 | 1993 | 1992 | 1991 | 1990 | 1989 | 1988 | 1987 | 1986 | 1985 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annualized Return (%) | 0.36 | 9.03 | 5.49 | 1.35 | 2.83 | 4.39 | 3.98 | … | … | 2.73 | 4.00 | 5.99 | 7.03 | -13.57 | 6.09 | 3.48 | 9.02 | 0.64 | 7.30 | 1.41 | 3.85 | 15.00 | -4.51 | 13.66 | 10.99 | 3.48 | 31.40 | -21.50 | -1.14 | 6.87 | 6.28 | 6.64 | 6.13 | 5.60 | 4.67 | 8.13 | -5.09 | 5.56 | 10.16 | 4.98 | 16.59 | -4.37 | 12.99 | 9.56 | 11.74 | 7.12 | 10.53 | 11.17 | 0.23 | 20.40 | 15.11 |
| Sharpe Ratio | NA | 1.83 | 0.53 | -0.25 | 0.26 | NA | NA | … | … | 1.06 | 0.18 | 0.61 | 0.70 | -2.66 | 3.79 | 0.37 | 4.08 | -0.40 | 3.01 | 0.40 | 1.71 | 7.02 | -1.07 | 5.83 | 3.56 | 1.00 | 7.58 | -2.91 | -1.54 | 1.69 | 1.91 | 2.01 | 1.94 | 1.64 | 0.84 | 1.57 | -3.11 | 0.71 | 2.19 | 0.32 | 3.35 | -1.48 | 3.57 | 2.38 | 2.93 | 0.52 | 1.55 | 0.28 | -0.68 | 3.51 | 3.28 |
| Standard Deviation(%) | NA | 3.22 | 4.99 | 4.82 | 4.61 | NA | NA | … | … | 3.39 | 6.23 | 3.91 | 4.85 | 5.65 | 1.60 | 8.73 | 1.85 | 1.86 | 2.22 | 2.94 | 2.24 | 2.13 | 4.24 | 2.35 | 3.08 | 3.41 | 4.13 | 7.69 | 2.81 | 2.05 | 2.11 | 2.81 | 2.79 | 2.72 | 2.67 | 2.50 | 2.72 | 2.94 | 2.95 | 4.12 | 3.76 | 5.03 | 3.02 | 2.94 | 2.66 | 3.11 | 2.95 | 22.60 | 5.86 | 4.55 | 4.59 |
| Draw Down(%) | NA | 2.75 | 6.92 | 18.02 | 18.02 | NA | NA | … | … | 2.75 | 6.82 | 2.64 | 7.29 | 18.02 | 1.60 | 14.76 | 1.20 | 2.04 | 1.07 | 6.00 | 2.11 | 0.77 | 10.37 | 1.90 | 3.46 | 6.29 | 2.80 | 24.18 | 4.15 | 0.92 | 1.15 | 3.17 | 3.09 | 2.84 | 2.80 | 2.44 | 6.51 | 1.97 | 1.44 | 3.77 | 1.91 | 8.71 | 2.04 | 2.70 | 1.04 | 2.62 | 1.81 | 14.71 | 10.94 | 3.94 | 2.94 |
| Yield(%) | 0.00 | 3.91 | 3.88 | 3.23 | 3.44 | 4.25 | 3.99 | … | … | 1.35 | 4.02 | 3.87 | 3.72 | 3.19 | 3.09 | 3.53 | 3.71 | 3.60 | 3.76 | 3.81 | 4.01 | 4.57 | 4.23 | 4.69 | 5.27 | 4.89 | 6.64 | 5.00 | 4.68 | 4.94 | 4.97 | 5.18 | 4.42 | 4.88 | 5.74 | 5.94 | 5.21 | 5.83 | 5.74 | 5.73 | 6.50 | 6.15 | 8.19 | 7.58 | 8.03 | 7.51 | 8.05 | 7.62 | 9.16 | 8.19 | 7.22 |
Data as of 06/04/2026, Common starting date is 03/28/1985
Performance Comparison Chart
Annualized Rolling Returns Comparison (Minimum)
| Ticker/Portfolio Name | 3 Year | 5 Year | 10 Year | 15 Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRFHX (T. ROWE PRICE TAX-FREE HIGH YIELD FUND INC. T. ROWE PRICE TAX-FREE HIGH YIELD FUND INC.) |
-6.05%
Dec 2005 – Dec 2008 |
-1.23%
Dec 2003 – Dec 2008 |
1.24%
Dec 1998 – Dec 2008 |
2.92%
Dec 1993 – Dec 2008 |
Annualized Rolling Returns Comparison (Maximum)
| Ticker/Portfolio Name | 3 Year | 5 Year | 10 Year | 15 Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRFHX (T. ROWE PRICE TAX-FREE HIGH YIELD FUND INC. T. ROWE PRICE TAX-FREE HIGH YIELD FUND INC.) |
14.70%
Dec 2008 – Dec 2011 |
11.08%
Sep 1985 – Sep 1990 |
9.93%
Sep 1985 – Sep 1995 |
8.26%
Sep 1985 – Sep 2000 |
Annualized Rolling Returns Comparison Chart