Western Asset High Income Opportunity Fund Stock Price ... - Seeking Alpha

HIO Fund  USD 3.98  0.03  0.76%   
About 52% of Western Asset's investor base is interested to short. The analysis of overall sentiment of trading Western Asset High fund suggests that many investors are impartial at this time. Western Asset's investing sentiment overview a quick insight into current market opportunities from investing in Western Asset High. Many technical investors use Western Asset High fund news signals to limit their universe of possible portfolio assets and to time the market correctly.
  
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Western Asset Fundamental Analysis

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Earnings Per Share

Earnings Per Share Comparative Analysis

Western Asset is currently under evaluation in earnings per share among similar funds. Earnings per Share (EPS) denotes the portion of a company's earnings that is allocated to each share of common stock. To calculate Earnings per Share investors will need to take a company's net income, subtract any dividends for preferred stock, and divide it by the number of average outstanding shares. EPS is usually presented in two different ways: basic and diluted. Fully diluted Earnings per Share takes into account effects of warrants, options, and convertible securities and is generally viewed by analysts as a more accurate measure.

Western Asset High Potential Pair-trading

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Peers

Western Asset Related Equities

EEAEuropean Equity   1.65   
0%
100.0%
SPESpecial Opportunities   1.58   
0%
95.0%
DHFBNY Mellon   1.53   
0%
92.0%
NMLNeuberger Berman   1.40   
0%
84.0%
NCZAllianzgi Convertible   1.22   
0%
73.0%
EHIWestern Asset   1.20   
0%
72.0%
ETJEaton Vance   1.18   
0%
71.0%
GDOWestern Asset   0.95   
0%
57.0%
HIXWestern Asset   0.91   
0%
55.0%
HYIWestern Asset   0.83   
0%
50.0%
ETWEaton Vance   0.82   
0%
49.0%
MVFMunivest Fund   0.81   
0%
49.0%
WDIWestern Asset   0.61   
0%
36.0%
EADAllspring Income   0.57   
0%
34.0%
IGDVoya Global   0.53   
0%
32.0%
VBFInvesco Van   0.38   
0%
23.0%
PAIPlatinum Asia   0.32   
0%
19.0%
DSUBlackrock Debt   0.18   
0%
10.0%

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