Western Asset High Income Fund II Inc. (HIX)
NYSE: HIXFinanceFinance/Investors ServicesUSD
At close: Oct 7, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
HIX stock chart
Technical analysisKey statistics
All statistics- Market cap
- $314.34M
- P/E (TTM)
- 6.98
- EPS (TTM)
- $0.50
- Dividend yield
- 16.85% ($0.588)
- 52-week range
- 3.46 – 4.39
- Day range
- 3.49 – 3.51
- Volume / Avg
- 312.37K / 370.53K
- Beta
- —
- Shares outstanding
- 90.07M
52-week range
HIX stock today
Western Asset High Income Fund II (HIX) closed at $3.49 on Oct 7, down 1.41% (-$0.05), versus the S&P 500's 0.22% decline. Shares are 20.5% below their 52-week high of $4.39 and 0.9% above the 52-week low of $3.46, near the bottom of the past year's range. At 7.0x trailing earnings, Western Asset High Income Fund II trades below the peer-group median of 13.5x.
Western Asset High Income Fund II pays an annual dividend of $0.588 per share, a 16.85% yield at the current price.
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About Western Asset High Income Fund II
Company profile- Sector
- Finance
- Industry
- Finance/Investors Services
- IPO year
- 1998
Dividends
Dividend history- Annual dividend
- $0.588
- Dividend yield
- 16.85%
Western Asset High Income Fund II peers
Finance sector| Company | Price | % Chg | Market cap | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NBHNeuberger Municipal Fund Inc. | 8.84 | -2.43% | — | vs HIX |
| NAZNuveen Arizona Quality Municipal Income Fund | 10.60 | -2.12% | — | vs HIX |
| BTZBlackRock Credit Allocation Income Trust | 9.36 | -0.74% | — | vs HIX |
| EVVEaton Vance Limited Duration Income Fund | 8.36 | -0.83% | — | vs HIX |
| HIOWestern Asset High Income Opportunity Fund Inc. | 3.26 | -0.61% | — | vs HIX |
| GGNGAMCO Global Gold Natural Resources & Income Trust | 5.22 | -1.32% | — | vs HIX |
| CIKUBS Asset Management Income Fund Inc. | 2.33 | 0.00% | — | vs HIX |
| EMDWestern Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc | 9.22 | -0.97% | — | vs HIX |
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Western Asset High Income Fund II stock FAQ
What is Western Asset High Income Fund II's stock price today?
HIX last traded at $3.49 as of Oct 7, 4:00 PM EDT, down 1.41% on the day. Prices are delayed at least 15 minutes.
Does Western Asset High Income Fund II pay a dividend?
Yes. Western Asset High Income Fund II pays $0.588 per share annually, a 16.85% yield.
What is HIX's P/E ratio?
HIX trades at a trailing P/E ratio of 6.98, compared with a median of 13.5 for its closest peers.
What is the HIX 52-week high?
The 52-week high for HIX is $4.39 and the 52-week low is $3.46. The stock is currently 20.5% below its high.