Western Asset Intermediate Bond Fund Class C (WATCX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
9.83
-0.01 (-0.10%)
At close: Jun 27, 2025
2.93%
Fund Assets 811.43M
Expense Ratio 1.54%
Min. Investment $1,000
Turnover n/a
Dividend (ttm) 0.27
Dividend Yield 2.73%
Dividend Growth 7.73%
Payout Frequency Monthly
Ex-Dividend Date May 30, 2025
Previous Close 9.84
YTD Return 2.88%
1-Year Return 4.84%
5-Year Return -5.25%
52-Week Low 9.52
52-Week High 9.92
Beta (5Y) n/a
Holdings 529
Inception Date Apr 30, 2012

About WATCX

WATCX was founded on 2012-04-30. The Fund's investment strategy focuses on Core Bond with 1.56% total expense ratio. The minimum amount to invest in Western Asset Funds, Inc: Western Asset Intermediate Bond Fund; Class C Shares is $1,000 on a standard taxable account. Western Asset Funds, Inc: Western Asset Intermediate Bond Fund; Class C Shares seeks maximize total return, consistent with prudent investment management and liquidity needs, by investing to obtain an average duration of two to five years. WATCX will invest at least 80% of its net assets in debt and fixed income securities.

Category Intermediate Core Bond
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol WATCX
Share Class Class C
Index Bloomberg Intermediate US Govt/Credit TR

Performance

WATCX had a total return of 4.84% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 0.95%.

Other Share Classes

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

Symbol Share Class Expense Ratio
WABSX Class Is 0.45%
WATIX Class I 0.56%
WATAX Class A 0.75%
WATRX Class R 1.15%

Top 10 Holdings

37.22% of assets
Name Symbol Weight
Legg Mason Partners Inst Trust - Western Asset Premier Institutional Government Reserves Fund WACXX 8.90%
United States Treasury Notes 4% T.4 04.30.32 7.02%
United States Treasury Notes 4.125% T.4.125 03.31.32 7.00%
United States Treasury Notes 4.125% T.4.125 02.29.32 6.97%
United States Treasury Bonds 1.625% T.1.625 11.15.50 2.22%
United States Treasury Bonds 1.875% T.1.875 11.15.51 1.20%
United States Treasury Bonds 2.375% T.2.375 05.15.51 1.07%
United States Treasury Bonds 1.875% T.1.875 02.15.51 1.02%
United States Treasury Bonds 2% T.2 08.15.51 0.94%
GOLUB CAP PTNRS CLO 2021-57(M) 6.03338% GOCAP.2021-57A A1 0.90%
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Dividend History

Ex-Dividend Amount Pay Date
May 30, 2025 $0.02448 May 30, 2025
Apr 30, 2025 $0.02329 Apr 30, 2025
Mar 31, 2025 $0.02162 Mar 31, 2025
Feb 28, 2025 $0.02151 Feb 28, 2025
Jan 31, 2025 $0.02399 Jan 31, 2025
Dec 31, 2024 $0.0222 Dec 31, 2024
Full Dividend History