Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. (NYSE:HYI) Announces Dividend of $0.10

Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. (NYSE:HYI) declared a dividend on Monday, March 24th, investing.com reports. Investors of record on Tuesday, March 25th will be given a dividend of 0.095 per share on Tuesday, April 1st. This represents a yield of 9.52%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, March 24th.

Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Stock Performance

Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund stock opened at $11.96 on Wednesday. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $12.03 and a 200-day moving average of $12.09. Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund has a one year low of $11.38 and a one year high of $12.44.

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.