profit from every $100 of sales.
$0$100
Western Asset Global High Income Fund
$5.32-0.37% today
-16.5% in 1 year
1-year low $5.221-year high $6.55
Trading close to its lowest price of the past year.
The essentials
Four questions every investor asks, answered in one line each.
more sales each year, on average, 2024 to 2025.
0%20% a year
You pay $12.42 for every $1 of profit it makes in a year.
CheapExpensive
of earnings would pay off all its debt.
No debt5 years
Money in, money out
What Western Asset Global High Income Fund sold, what it kept, and what it did with the cash.
Sales went from -$30.1 million in 2022 to $13.6 million in 2025, with $13.0 million of profit last year.
SalesProfit
Western Asset Global High Income Fund vs. similar companies
Western Asset Global High Income Fund grows the slowest of these 5 and is priced in the middle for its profits.
| Company | Profit from $100 of sales | Sales growth a year | Price per $1 of profit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Western Asset Global High Income Fund | 12.4× · Cheap | ||
 PIMCO Dynamic Income Fund | 8.7× · Cheap | ||
 Reaves Utility Income Fund | 4.1× · Cheap | ||
 Nuveen AMT-Free Quality Municipal Income Fund | 38.0× · Expensive | ||
 Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Global Diversified Equity Income Fund | 7.0× · Cheap |
AI analysis
An AI analyst reads Western Asset Global High Income Fund's last five years, its segments, earnings, insiders and peers, and writes the bull case, the bear case and what the price expects.
Run the AI analysisFull statementsIncome, balance sheet and cash flow, year by year
Income statement
| In millions of USD | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| -30 | -12 | 20 | 14 | |
| – | – | – | – | |
| – | – | – | – | |
| – | – | – | – | |
| -31 | -13 | 19 | 13 | |
| -1.34 | -0.55 | 0.83 | 0.55 | |
| – | – | – | – | |
| – | – | – | – | |
| 102.0% | 105.5% | 97.4% | 95.7% |
Balance sheet
| In millions of USD | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | 296 | 241 | 260 | 292 |
| Cash | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Total debt | 100 | 77 | 88 | 85 |
| Total liabilities | 103 | 79 | 97 | 90 |
| 193 | 162 | 163 | 202 | |
| 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | |
| – | – | – | – | |
| -15.9% | -7.8% | 11.8% | 6.4% |
Cash flow
| In millions of USD | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | 42 | 9 | -26 | |
| – | – | – | – | |
| 25 | 42 | 9 | -26 | |
| Dividends paid | 18 | 18 | 18 | 23 |
| – | – | – | – | |
| – | – | – | – |
Valuation
- 12.4×
- –
- –
- 0.9×
- 11.9×
- –
- –
- -16.1%
- 8.1%
- 14.0%
Profitability
- 88.7%
- 83.7%
- 95.7%
- 85.5%
- 7.1%
- 2.7%
- 8.2%
- 5.7%
- 7.4%
- –
Growth
- −31.4%
- −33.6%
- −386.5%
- +0.9%
- +0.4%
Financial health
- 3.9×
- 0.42
- 29.1%
- 4.5×
- 0.66
- 0.66
- 0.08
How it ranks in Financial Services
Each dot is where the company stands among every company over $300M in the sector. Further right is better.
Top 39%of 748
Top 5%of 603
Top 39%of 873
Bottom 5%of 883
Bottom 9%of 933
Recent earnings
Our results feed has not updated since May 21, 2026. Results reported after that are not in this table yet.
| Date | EPS | Expected | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 30, 2025 | 0.50 | – | – |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 0.37 | – | – |
| Oct 18, 2024 | 0.42 | – | – |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 0.42 | – | – |
| May 31, 2023 | -0.11 | – | – |
| Nov 30, 2022 | -0.16 | – | – |
| May 31, 2022 | -0.63 | – | – |
| Nov 30, 2021 | -0.05 | – | – |
14.0%of the share price, paid each year
On $1,000 invested$140a year at today's yield, before tax
+0.9%2020 to 2025
Raised2 yearsin a row, in our data
Paid per share, each year
$1.16 in 2015 → $0.84 in 2025
How safe it looks
175.6% of its profit
Room to growStretchedMore than it earns: -87.7%
News
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Our insider feed has not updated since May 26, 2026. Trades filed after that are not listed yet.
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Questions about Western Asset Global High Income Fund
Is Western Asset Global High Income Fund a good stock to buy?
A business with weak numbers, and the price looks low. Whether it suits you depends on your goals and the price you pay; invest-like never tells anyone to buy or sell. The AI analysis lays out the case for and against. Read the Western Asset Global High Income Fund AI analysis
What does Western Asset Global High Income Fund do?
Western Asset Global High Income Fund Inc is a closed ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisor, LLC. It is in Asset Management - Income.
Does Western Asset Global High Income Fund pay a dividend?
Yes. At today's price the dividend is 14.0% a year, about 176% of its yearly profit. In 2025 it paid out $22.8 million in dividends.
Is Western Asset Global High Income Fund stock halal?
No. Western Asset Global High Income Fund does not pass our halal screen: its main business, interest-based asset management, is not permitted. How we check
How has Western Asset Global High Income Fund stock done over the past year?
Down 16.5% over the past twelve months, to $5.32. It traded between $5.22 and $6.55 and is 18.8% below its high.
Who are Western Asset Global High Income Fund's competitors?
The largest listed companies in the same industry are PIMCO Dynamic Income Fund, Reaves Utility Income Fund, Nuveen AMT-Free Quality Municipal Income Fund and Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Global Diversified Equity Income Fund. The peers table on this page compares their profit, growth and price with Western Asset Global High Income Fund's.
Prices: daily closes to Nov 11, 2026. Fundamentals: company reports via invest-like data.