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Allspring Utilities and High Income Fund Reports Distribution Sources

The Allspring Utilities and High Income Fund has disclosed that a significant portion of its recent monthly distributions stems from paid-in capital rather than net investment income. As of June 30, 2026, return of capital accounted for over 60 percent of the fund’s total distributions for the current fiscal year.

Allspring Utilities and High Income Fund Reports Distribution Sources
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Shareholders are advised that the monthly distribution amount does not serve as a reliable indicator of the fund’s actual investment performance. According to the notice issued by the Charlotte-based firm, the fund estimates that it has distributed more than its combined net investment income and net realized capital gains. Consequently, these payments include a return of capital, which represents a repayment of investor funds rather than yield or income generated by the portfolio.

For the current month, the fund reported a total distribution of 0.08725 dollars per share, with 0.01867 dollars categorized as paid-in capital. On a fiscal year-to-date basis, paid-in capital accounts for 0.50870 dollars of the total 0.84565 dollars distributed per share. These figures remain estimates; the final tax classification will be determined after the fiscal year ends and will be formally communicated to shareholders via Form 1099-DIV. The fund, which maintains a managed distribution plan targeting an annual minimum fixed rate of 8.0 percent based on average monthly net asset value, emphasizes that these distributions should not be confused with investment yield.

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