Western Asset Premier Bond Fund (WEA)

NYSE: WEA · Real-Time Price · USD
10.81
-0.05 (-0.46%)
At close: Apr 17, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
10.81
0.00 (0.00%)
After-hours: Apr 17, 2026, 4:10 PM EDT
Market Value128.45M
Revenue (ttm)13.79M +0.3%
Net Income13.84M +118.8%
EPS1.17 +118.8%
Shares Out 11.87M
PE Ratio9.31
Forward PEn/a
Dividend$0.84 (7.73%)
Ex-Dividend DateApr 23, 2026
Volume184,466
Open10.88
Previous Close10.86
Day's Range10.77 - 11.04
52-Week Range10.30 - 11.44
Beta0.53
Analystsn/a
Price Targetn/a
Earnings Daten/a

About WEA

Western Asset Premier Bond Fund is a closed-ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by Western Asset Management Company. The fund is co-managed by Western Asset Management Company Limited, Western Asset Management Company Pte. Ltd., and Western Asset Management Company Ltd. It invests in the fixed income markets of the United States. The fund primarily invests in investment grade bonds, including corporate bonds, U.S. government and agency securities, and mortgage related securities. It seeks to maintain an average duration of aroun... [Read more]

Founded 2002
Country United States
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol WEA
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2025, WEA's revenue was $13.79 million, an increase of 0.30% compared to the previous year's $13.75 million. Earnings were $13.84 million, an increase of 118.83%.

Financial Statements

News

Western Asset Premier Bond Fund Announces Financial Position as of September 30, 2025

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Category: Financials.

5 months ago - Business Wire

Western Asset Premier Bond Fund (NYSE: WEA) Announces Portfolio Management Team Update

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Category: Fund Announcement.

8 months ago - Business Wire

Western Asset Premier Bond Fund Announces Financial Position as of March 31, 2025

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Category: Financials.

11 months ago - Business Wire

Franklin Templeton Fund Adviser, LLC Announces Distributions for the Months of December 2024, January and February 2025

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Category: Distribution Related.

Other symbols: PAI
1 year ago - Business Wire

Western Asset Premier Bond Fund Announces Financial Position as of September 30, 2024

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Category: Financials.

1 year ago - Business Wire

Franklin Templeton Fund Adviser, LLC Announces Distributions for the Months of September, October and November 2024

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Franklin Templeton Fund Adviser, LLC announced today that certain closed end funds have declared their distributions for the months of September, October and November 2024.

Other symbols: PAI
1 year ago - Business Wire

Western Asset Premier Bond Fund Announces Financial Position as of March 31, 2024

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Category: Financials.

2 years ago - Business Wire

Western Asset Premier Bond Fund Announces Financial Position as of March 31, 2023

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Western Asset Premier Bond Fund (NYSE: WEA) today announced the financial position of the Fund as of March 31, 2023. Current Q Previous Q Prior Yr Q March 31, 2023 December ...

3 years ago - Business Wire

Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisor, LLC Announces Distributions for the Months of March, April and May 2023

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisor, LLC announced today that certain closed end funds have declared their distributions for the months of March, April and May 2023.

Other symbols: PAI
3 years ago - Business Wire

Western Asset Premier Bond Fund Announces Financial Position as of September 30, 2022

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Western Asset Premier Bond Fund (NYSE: WEA) today announced the financial position of the Fund as of September 30, 2022.

3 years ago - Business Wire

Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisor, LLC Announces Distributions for the Months of December 2022, January and February 2023

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisor, LLC announced today that certain closed end funds have declared their distributions for the months of December 2022, January and February...

Other symbols: PAI
3 years ago - Business Wire

Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisor, LLC Announces Distributions for the Months of October and November 2022

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Category: Distribution Related

Other symbols: PAI
3 years ago - Business Wire

Western Asset Premier Bond Fund Announces Financial Position as of March 31, 2022

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Category: Financials

4 years ago - Business Wire

Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisor, LLC Announces Distributions for the Months of December 2021, January and February 2022

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisor, LLC announced today that certain closed end funds have declared their distributions for the months of December 2021, January and February 2...

Other symbols: PAI
4 years ago - Business Wire

Western Asset Premier Bond Fund Announces Financial Position as of September 30, 2021

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Category: Financials

4 years ago - Business Wire

Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisor, LLC Announces Distributions for the Months of October and November 2021

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Category: Distribution Related

Other symbols: PAI
4 years ago - Business Wire

Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisor, LLC Announces Distributions for the Months of June, July, August, and September 2021

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisor, LLC announced today that certain closed end funds have declared their distributions for the months of June, July, August, and September 202...

Other symbols: PAI
5 years ago - Business Wire

Western Asset Premier Bond Fund Announces Financial Position as of March 31, 2021

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Western Asset Premier Bond Fund (NYSE: WEA) today announced the financial position of the Fund as of March 31, 2021.   Current Q Previous Q Prior Yr Q March 31, 2021 Decembe...

5 years ago - Business Wire

Western Asset Premier Bond Fund Announces Financial Position as of September 30, 2020

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Western Asset Premier Bond Fund (NYSE: WEA) today announced the financial position of the Fund as of September 30, 2020.                             Current Q Previous Q Pri...

5 years ago - Business Wire