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Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc.(HYI)

Fund

Live Price

Offline

$10.56

-0.38% today

1Y Change

-11.16%

Window

Jun 23, 2025 โ†’ May 21, 2026

Market Cap
$250.00M
Dividend Yield
10.5%
50-Day Avg
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Exchange
NYSE

Coverage: 231 bars ยท Jun 23, 2025 โ†’ May 21, 2026

Research Briefing

A compact read on the setup, peer context, quarterly changes, and recent earnings reaction.

Decision context

Research Snapshot

Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. (HYI) is a fund with a market cap of $250.00M and listed on NYSE. The fund last traded around $10.56 and down 11.2% across the available one-year price window (Jun 23, 2025 โ†’ May 21, 2026). Baseline metrics include a dividend yield of 10.5%. Valuation already assumes a fairly strong business story at P/E 13.7 and price/sales 13.2. Stock Foundry combines HYI price history, analyst forecasts, news, related Financial Services peers on this page.

Benchmark Comparison

Normalized Performance vs SPY

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Relative to SPY

HYI Max Drawdown

-13.48%

Trailing 1Y

SPY Max Drawdown

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Calendar-Year Returns

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EPS Consensus

1.54

Range 1.54 โ†’ 1.54

No analyst count

vs prior: +14.8%

Revenue Outlook

$0.0B

Range $0.0B โ†’ $0.0B

No analyst count

vs prior: -7.5%

Consensus Spread

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Lower spread suggests tighter agreement across covering analysts.

Trend

EPS trend

Consensus average across visible periods

1.54
Latest visible period
Q2 2024Q3 2024
2 visible pointstrend: +14.8%

Trend

Revenue trend

Average analyst revenue estimate

$0.0B
Latest visible period
Q2 2024Q3 2024
2 visible pointstrend: -7.5%

Timeline

Analyst forecast ladder

Sorted by period end date. Includes both cached rows and live fallbacks from FMP.

Q3 2024
Ends Aug 31, 2024
quarter
Revenue
$0.0B
$0.0B to $0.0B
EPS
1.54
1.54 to 1.54
No analyst count
EPS: No analyst count
Apr 27, 12:58 PM UTC
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Q2 2024
Ends May 31, 2024
quarter
Revenue
$0.0B
$0.0B to $0.0B
EPS
1.34
1.34 to 1.34
No analyst count
EPS: No analyst count
Apr 27, 12:58 PM UTC
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