Western Asset High Income Opportunity Fund

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About HIO

Western Asset High Income Opportunity Fund, Inc. is a closed-end investment fund. Its investment objectives are to seek high current income and capital appreciation. 

Category
High Yield Bond
CategoryHigh Yield Bond
Number of holdings
337
Number of holdings337
Inception Date
Nov 16, 1993
Inception DateNov 16, 1993

What's in this fund

Sectors

As of March 31, 2026
Corporate Bonds91.48%
Securitized Bonds6.42%
Government Bonds1.32%
Cash and Equivalents0.78%

Top 10 Holdings (14.05% of total assets)

As of March 31, 2026
NameSymbol% Assets
Sprint Capital Corporation 8.75%1.93%
Kinder Morgan, Inc. 7.75%1.86%
HCA Inc. 7.5%1.73%
Carnival PLC 1%1.65%
Charter Communications Operating, LLC/Charter Communications Operating Capi1.37%
Petrobras Global Finance B.V. 6.75%1.17%
Venture Global LNG Inc. 9%1.14%
EchoStar Corp. 10.75%1.12%
Michaels Companies Inc. 11%1.04%
1261229 Bc Ltd. 10%1.04%

HIO Key Statistics

AUM
375.64M
AUM375.64M
Price-Earnings ratio
13.34
Price-Earnings ratio13.34
30-Day yield
8.00
30-Day yield8.00
Average volume
390.95K
Average volume390.95K
High today
$3.73
High today$3.73
Low today
$3.66
Low today$3.66
Open price
$3.68
Open price$3.68
Volume
159.38K
Volume159.38K
52 Week high
$4.05
52 Week high$4.05
52 Week low
$3.52
52 Week low$3.52
Expense ratio
0.91
Expense ratio0.91

HIO News

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Western Asset High Income Opportunity Fund About To Put More Money In Your Pocket

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