Western Asset High Yield Fund Class IS (WAHSX)
NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
7.00
0.00 (0.00%)
At close: Apr 2, 2026
0.72% (1Y)
| Fund Assets | 231.21M |
| Expense Ratio | 0.65% |
| Min. Investment | $0.00 |
| Turnover | n/a |
| Dividend (ttm) | 0.49 |
| Dividend Yield | 7.06% |
| Dividend Growth | -0.58% |
| Payout Frequency | Monthly |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Mar 31, 2026 |
| Previous Close | 7.00 |
| YTD Return | -0.09% |
| 1-Year Return | 7.98% |
| 5-Year Return | 16.32% |
| 52-Week Low | 6.74 |
| 52-Week High | 7.18 |
| Beta (5Y) | 0.37 |
| Holdings | 426 |
| Inception Date | Aug 4, 2008 |
About WAHSX
The Western Asset High Yield Fund Class IS (WAHSX) seeks to maximize total return, consistent with prudent investment management. Under normal market conditions, the Fund will invest at least 80% of its net assets in U.S. dollar-denominated debt or fixed income securities that are rated below investment grade at the time of purchase.
Fund Family Western Asset
Category High Yield Bond
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol WAHSX
Share Class Class Is
Index Bloomberg US High Yield 2% Issuer Cap TR
Performance
WAHSX had a total return of 7.98% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 5.45%.
Dividend History
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | $0.04408 | Mar 31, 2026 |
| Feb 27, 2026 | $0.04096 | Feb 27, 2026 |
| Jan 30, 2026 | $0.04367 | Jan 30, 2026 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | $0.04689 | Dec 31, 2025 |
| Nov 28, 2025 | $0.039 | Nov 28, 2025 |
| Nov 25, 2025 | $0.01763 | Nov 25, 2025 |