Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities & Income Fund (NYSE:WIW) to Issue Monthly Dividend of $0.06

Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities & Income Fund (NYSE:WIW) declared a monthly dividend on Friday, February 21st, Wall Street Journal reports. Investors of record on Thursday, May 22nd will be given a dividend of 0.0625 per share by the investment management company on Friday, May 30th. This represents a $0.75 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 8.63%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, May 22nd.

Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities & Income Fund has decreased its dividend by an average of 1.1% annually over the last three years.

Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities & Income Fund Stock Down 0.6 %

Shares of WIW stock opened at $8.70 on Friday. Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities & Income Fund has a fifty-two week low of $8.21 and a fifty-two week high of $8.88. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $8.48 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $8.61.

About Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities & Income Fund

Western Asset/Claymore Inflation-Linked Opportunities & Income Fund is a closed-ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by Guggenheim Funds Investment Advisors, LLC. It is managed by Western Asset Management Company, Western Asset Management Company Limited, Western Asset Management Company Ltd., and Western Asset Management Company Pte.