HYI: This High-Yielding Junk Bond Fund Could Be A Decent Holding [Seeking Alpha]
Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. (HYI)
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Source: Seeking Alpha
The fund's current yield of 9.52% compares well to similar options in the market. HYI's performance has been disappointing, but investors purchasing it today should realize some gains upon liquidation unless interest rates do not fall at all. The fund's distribution appears reasonably safe, especially when considering the liquidation event. The current entry price looks decent as the fund is trading at a larger-than-average discount on net asset value. Looking for a helping hand in the market? Members of Energy Profits in Dividends get exclusive ideas and guidance to navigate any climate. Learn More » The Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund NYSE: HYI ) is a closed-end fund that income-focused investors can employ in order to achieve their goals. At least, investors will be able to employ this fund temporarily to achieve their goals as it is currently scheduled to be liquidated in about eighteen months, on September 30, 2025. The fact that this fund is schedule
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Sec Filings
- 4/25/24 - Form NPORT-P
- 2/13/24 - Form SC
- 2/9/24 - Form 3
- HYI's page on the SEC website