DoubleLine Income Solutions Fund — Cyborg Score 6/10

Solid
Closed-End Fixed-Income Funds / Investment Management

Strategic Profile

The fund primarily invests in debt securities issued by domestic or foreign corporate or other issuers, obligations of foreign sovereigns or their agencies or instrumentalities, mortgage-backed securities, hybrid REIT securities that trade on an exchange, bank loans, municipal securities, and other debt securities issued by states or local governments and their agencies, authorities, and other government-sponsored enterprises. As a closed-end fund, DSL maintains a fixed capital structure and trades on public exchanges rather than allowing continuous redemptions.

Cyborg Score Rationale

DSL's NAV performance showed +2.7% annualized returns over 1 year as of March 31, 2026, with the fund maintaining consistent monthly distributions of $0.11 per share throughout 2025. The fund trades at a modest discount to NAV, typical of closed-end fixed-income funds, and has generated long-term returns aligned with its high-yield bond peer category.

Top Insights

  • DoubleLine Income Solutions Fund was organized as a Massachusetts business trust on January 10, 2013 and commenced operations on April 26, 2013
  • Monthly distributions of $0.11 per share have been consistently maintained throughout 2025, providing approximately 12% annualized yield at recent market prices
  • NAV returns have lagged market price performance, indicating a widening discount to net asset value in 2026
  • The fund's YTD performance showed -1.1% market price return and -1.5% NAV return as of March 31, 2026

Named Competitors

  • High Yield Bond CEFs — Closed-end funds focusing on high-yield corporate debt
  • Multi-Sector Bond CEFs — Closed-end funds with diversified fixed-income strategies
  • Fixed-Income Mutual Funds — Open-ended fixed-income vehicles from major managers

Recent Developments

  • (October 2025) Declared monthly distribution of $0.11 per share
  • (November 2025) Declared monthly distribution of $0.11 per share
  • (December 2025) Declared monthly distribution of $0.11 per share

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