Western Asset Inflation Indexed Plus Bond Fund Class I (WAIIX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
9.36
0.00 (0.00%)
At close: Jul 9, 2026
Fund Assets44.24M
Expense Ratio0.88%
Min. Investment$1,000,000
Turnover41.00%
Dividend (ttm)0.38
Dividend Yield4.09%
Dividend Growth27.58%
Payout FrequencyQuarterly
Ex-Dividend DateJun 30, 2026
Previous Close9.36
YTD Return0.58%
1-Year Return2.99%
5-Year Return0.34%
52-Week Low9.36
52-Week High9.75
Beta (5Y)0.31
Holdings66
Inception DateMar 1, 2001

About WAIIX

Western Asset Inflation Indexed Plus Bond Fund Class I is an open-end mutual fund designed to provide investors with both capital preservation and total return. The fund primarily invests in a portfolio of inflation-indexed fixed income securities, focusing on bonds issued by the U.S. government and government-related entities. By targeting these inflation-linked instruments, the fund aims to offer protection against inflationary pressures, making it a pertinent choice for those seeking to hedge against rising consumer prices. The fund leverages the global fixed income expertise of Western Asset to manage interest rate risk and to uncover relative value opportunities within the inflation-protected bond universe. Its holdings are concentrated in high-credit-quality government bonds, reflecting its significant exposure to interest rate sensitivity while maintaining a strong credit profile. With an effective duration suited to capture returns from both real yields and inflation adjustments, the fund serves as a specialized vehicle for investors looking to offset inflation risk within a broader fixed income allocation.

Fund Family Franklin Templeton Investments
Category Inflation-Protected Bond
Performance Rating Below Average
Risk Rating Above Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol WAIIX
Share Class Class I
Index Bloomberg U.S. TIPS TR

Performance

WAIIX had a total return of 2.99% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 3.79%.

Equivalent Funds

These are funds that follow the same index from the other major fund companies.

SymbolProviderNameExpense Ratio
VIPIXVanguardVanguard Inflation-Protected Secs I0.07%

Other Share Classes

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

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
WAFSXClass Is0.77%
WATPXClass Fi0.85%
WAFAXClass A0.90%
WAFRXClass R1.15%

Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Jun 30, 2026$0.16993Jun 30, 2026
Mar 31, 2026$0.01564Mar 31, 2026
Dec 19, 2025$0.11721Dec 19, 2025
Sep 30, 2025$0.08013Sep 30, 2025
Jun 30, 2025$0.11844Jun 30, 2025
Mar 31, 2025$0.07503Mar 31, 2025
Full Dividend History