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Western Asset Premier Bond Fund(WEA)

Fund

Live Price

Offline

$10.66

+0.47% today

1Y Change

-1.02%

Window

Jun 20, 2025 โ†’ Jun 16, 2026

Market Cap
$130.00M
Dividend Yield
7.9%
50-Day Avg
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Exchange
NYSE

Coverage: 248 bars ยท Jun 20, 2025 โ†’ Jun 16, 2026

Research Briefing

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Decision context

Research Snapshot

Western Asset Premier Bond Fund (WEA) is a fund with a market cap of $130.00M and listed on NYSE. The fund last traded around $10.66 and down 1.0% across the available one-year price window (Jun 20, 2025 โ†’ Jun 16, 2026). Baseline metrics include a dividend yield of 7.9%. Valuation already assumes a fairly strong business story at P/E 9.1 and price/sales 8.6. Stock Foundry combines WEA 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

WEA Max Drawdown

-9.79%

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Financial profile

Western Asset Premier Bond Fund (WEA)

Profitability, balance sheet stamina, and cash efficiency drawn from the latest filings.

FY Revenue

$13.5M

+1140.7% YoY

FY Net Income

$3.1M

+111.2% YoY

Free Cash Flow

$7.0M

-35.0% YoY

Revenue Growth

+8.8%

EPS Growth

+120.8%

Gross Margin

95.4%

Net Margin

94.5%

Income statement

USD

Annual
Metric20252024202320222021
Revenue15M14M14M1M14M
Gross Profit14M14M14M13M12M
Operating Income17M12M12M-26M4M
EBITDA17M03M-27M3M
Net Income14M6M12M-27M3M
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Balance sheet

USD

Point-in-time
Metric20252024202320222021
Cash & Equivalents72K194K219K432K462K
Total Assets203M202M186M203M242M
Total Liabilities67M70M50M70M72M
Shareholder Equity136M132M136M133M170M
Total Debt65M66M49M69M71M
Net Debt65M-194K49M69M57M

Cash flow positioning

Latest Full Year

Operating Cash Flow

7M

-35.0% YoY

Capital Expenditures

5

+225.0% YoY

Free Cash Flow

7M

-35.0% YoY

Key ratios

  • Gross Margin

    95.4%

  • Operating Margin

    102.6%

  • Net Margin

    94.5%

  • ROE

    10.2%

  • Debt / Equity

    0.48x

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