Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. (HYI) to Issue Dividend of $0.10 on February 3rd

Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. (NYSE:HYI) declared a dividend on Thursday, January 23rd,investing.com reports. Stockholders of record on Monday, January 27th will be paid a dividend of 0.095 per share on Monday, February 3rd. This represents a dividend yield of 9.46%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, January 24th.

Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Stock Down 0.2 %

Shares of NYSE:HYI opened at $12.02 on Friday. Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund has a twelve month low of $11.38 and a twelve month high of $12.44. The stock’s 50 day moving average is $12.02 and its 200-day moving average is $12.05.

About Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund

Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc is a closed ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisor, LLC. The fund is co-managed by Western Asset Management Company, Western Asset Management Company Pte. Ltd., Western Asset Management Company Ltd and Western Asset Management Company Limited.