How have GDO shares performed in 2024?

Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund's stock was trading at $12.77 at the beginning of the year. Since then, GDO shares have decreased by 6.0% and is now trading at $12.00. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here .

Are investors shorting Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund?

Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund saw a increase in short interest in March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 13,800 shares, an increase of 283.3% from the March 15th total of 3,600 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 40,300 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.3 days. View Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund's Short Interest .

How often does Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund?

Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund declared a monthly dividend on Tuesday, February 20th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, April 23rd will be given a dividend of $0.102 per share on Wednesday, May 1st. This represents a $1.22 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 10.20%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, April 22nd. Read our dividend analysis for GDO .

Is Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund a good dividend stock?

Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund (NYSE:GDO) pays an annual dividend of $1.22 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.08%. Read our dividend analysis for GDO .

What other stocks do shareholders of Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund investors own include AbbVie (ABBV) , Main Street Capital (MAIN) , Standex International (SXI) , Verizon Communications (VZ) , Altria Group (MO) , ONEOK (OKE) , Pfizer (PFE) , AT&T (T) , Weyerhaeuser (WY) and

How do I buy shares of Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund?

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NYSE:GDO

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$12.00

-0.10 (-0.83%)

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Volume: 37,508 shs
Average Volume: 41,008 shs
Market Capitalization: N/A

P/E Ratio: N/A
Dividend Yield: 10.17%
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About Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund Stock (NYSE:GDO)

Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. is a closed ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisor, LLC. The fund is co-managed by Western Asset Management Company, Western Asset Management Company Pte. Ltd., Western Asset Management Company Ltd., and Western Asset Management Company Limited. It invests in the fixed income markets across the globe. The fund invests in investment grade debt securities. It employs intensive proprietary research to create its portfolio. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the Barclays Capital Global Aggregate Corporate Index. It was formerly known as Western Asset Global Credit Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. was formed on September 17, 2009 and is domiciled in the United States.

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GDO Stock News Headlines

March 20, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com

Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. Announces Financial Position as of January 31, 2024

March 4, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com

Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. (NYSE: GDO) Announces Portfolio Management Team Update

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Western Asset Term Funds Announce Stockholder Proposals

February 20, 2024 | businesswire.com

Franklin Templeton Fund Adviser, LLC Announces Distributions for the Months of March, April and May 2024

January 19, 2024 | msn.com

Global equity funds see big outflows as rate outlook shifts

December 19, 2023 | msn.com

Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund goes ex-dividend tomorrow

November 24, 2023 | seekingalpha.com

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November 2, 2023 | benzinga.com

Western Alliance Unusual Options Activity For November 02

October 2, 2023 | benzinga.com

Guggenheim Investments Announces October 2023 Closed-End Fund Distributions

September 18, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. Announces Financial Position as of July 31, 2023

May 16, 2023 | msn.com

GDO - Global Bond CEF, 9.7% Yield And 2024 Maturity Date

March 28, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. Announces Financial Position as of January 31, 2023

March 22, 2023 | cnn.com

Wall Street is thirsty for its next big investment opportunity: The West’s vanishing water

March 14, 2023 | benzinga.com

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February 21, 2023 | yahoo.com

Western Magnesium Plans West Coast Expansion

February 17, 2023 | seekingalpha.com

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February 8, 2023 | wsj.com

CORRECTING and REPLACING: Western Asset Mortgage Capital Corporation Announces Updated Tax Characteristics of 2022 Dividends

February 5, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

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January 22, 2023 | morningstar.com

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January 3, 2023 | powermag.com

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September 13, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. Announces Financial Position as of July 31, 2022

September 6, 2022 | benzinga.com

Western Alliance Bank Announces Executive Promotions, Newly Formed Executive Leadership Team

August 15, 2022 | yahoo.com

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August 11, 2022 | markets.businessinsider.com

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August 4, 2022 | benzinga.com

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: NYSE
Sector: Financial Services
Industry: Asset Management
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Current Symbol: NYSE:GDO
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CIK: 1472341
Web: individualinvestor.myleggmason.com
Phone: 800-822-5544
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Key Executives

Mr. Kenneth Donald Fuller (Age 66)
Chairman, Chief Exec. Officer and Pres
Mr. Michael C. Buchanan CFA
Head of Global Credit and Portfolio Mang.
Mr. Keith J. Gardner
Co-Head of Emerging Markets Debt and Portfolio Mang.
Mr. Dipankar Shewaram C.F.A.
CFA, Portfolio Mang. of Western Asset Management Company
Mr. Andrew John Belshaw
Portfolio Mang. of Western Asset Management Company

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GDO Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have GDO shares performed in 2024?: Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund's stock was trading at $12.77 at the beginning of the year. Since then, GDO shares have decreased by 6.0% and is now trading at $12.00.
View the best growth stocks for 2024 here.
Are investors shorting Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund?: Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund saw a increase in short interest in March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 13,800 shares, an increase of 283.3% from the March 15th total of 3,600 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 40,300 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.3 days.
View Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund's Short Interest.
How often does Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund?: Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund declared a monthly dividend on Tuesday, February 20th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, April 23rd will be given a dividend of $0.102 per share on Wednesday, May 1st. This represents a $1.22 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 10.20%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, April 22nd.
Read our dividend analysis for GDO.
Is Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund a good dividend stock?: Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund (NYSE:GDO) pays an annual dividend of $1.22 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.08%.
Read our dividend analysis for GDO.

What other stocks do shareholders of Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund own?: Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund investors own include AbbVie (ABBV), Main Street Capital (MAIN), Standex International (SXI), Verizon Communications (VZ), Altria Group (MO), ONEOK (OKE), Pfizer (PFE), AT&T (T), Weyerhaeuser (WY) and
Who are Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund's major shareholders?: Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include NBC Securities Inc. (0.00%).
View institutional ownership trends.
How do I buy shares of Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund?: Shares of GDO stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
Compare Top Brokerages Here.

This page (NYSE:GDO) was last updated on 4/16/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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