Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. (HYI) To Go Ex-Dividend on February 21st

Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. (NYSE:HYI) declared a — dividend on Wednesday, November 20th,Wall Street Journal reports. Shareholders of record on Friday, February 21st will be given a dividend of 0.095 per share on Monday, March 3rd. This represents a yield of 9.4%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, February 21st.

Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Stock Up 0.2 %

NYSE:HYI opened at $12.19 on Wednesday. Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund has a 52 week low of $11.38 and a 52 week high of $12.44. The business’s 50 day moving average is $12.01 and its two-hundred day moving average is $12.10.

Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Company Profile

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.