Western Asset Short Duration High Income Fund Class C (LWHIX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
4.820
0.00 (0.00%)
Mar 2, 2026, 2:14 PM EST
Fund Assets449.19M
Expense Ratio1.69%
Min. Investment$1,000
Turnovern/a
Dividend (ttm)0.28
Dividend Yield5.89%
Dividend Growth-2.64%
Payout FrequencyMonthly
Ex-Dividend DateJan 30, 2026
Previous Close4.820
YTD Return0.84%
1-Year Return5.74%
5-Year Return22.34%
52-Week Low4.650
52-Week High4.880
Beta (5Y)n/a
Holdings412
Inception DateAug 1, 2012

About LWHIX

The Fund's investment strategy focuses on Short High Yield with 1.72% total expense ratio. The minimum amount to invest in Legg Mason Partners Income Trust: Western Asset Short Duration High Income Fund; Class C Shares is $1,000 on a standard taxable account. Legg Mason Partners Income Trust: Western Asset Short Duration High Income Fund; Class C Shares seeks high current income by investing primarily in a diversified portfolio of high-yielding corporate bonds, debentures and notes denominated in US dollars and foreign currencies.

Category High Yield Bond
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol LWHIX
Share Class Class C
Index Bloomberg US HY 1-5Y Cash Pay 2% Cons TR

Performance

LWHIX had a total return of 5.74% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 3.92%.

Other Share Classes

These are alternative share classes of the same fund, from the same provider.

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
SHIYXClass I0.72%
SHIAXClass A0.97%
LWSRXClass R1.40%
SHICXClass C11.47%

Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Jan 30, 2026$0.02594Jan 30, 2026
Dec 31, 2025$0.0282Dec 31, 2025
Nov 28, 2025$0.02321Nov 28, 2025
Oct 31, 2025$0.02767Oct 31, 2025
Sep 30, 2025$0.02391Sep 30, 2025
Aug 29, 2025$0.02664Aug 29, 2025
Full Dividend History