Western Asset Diversified Income Fund (NYSE:WDI) to Issue Dividend Increase – $0.15 Per Share

Western Asset Diversified Income Fund (NYSE:WDI) declared a monthly dividend on Thursday, August 8th, Wall Street Journal reports. Stockholders of record on Thursday, October 24th will be paid a dividend of 0.1485 per share on Friday, November 1st. This represents a $1.78 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 11.59%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, October 24th. This is a positive change from Western Asset Diversified Income Fund’s previous monthly dividend of $0.15.

Western Asset Diversified Income Fund Trading Down 0.8 %

Shares of Western Asset Diversified Income Fund stock opened at $15.38 on Tuesday. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $15.47 and a two-hundred day moving average of $14.88. Western Asset Diversified Income Fund has a 52 week low of $12.16 and a 52 week high of $15.84.