Western Asset Premier Bond Fund (NYSE:WEA – Get Free Report) announced a monthly dividend on Friday, February 21st, Wall Street Journal reports. Shareholders of record on Thursday, May 22nd will be given a dividend of 0.07 per share by the investment management company on Monday, June 2nd. This represents a $0.84 annualized dividend and a yield of 7.73%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, May 22nd.
Western Asset Premier Bond Fund has raised its dividend by an average of 2.0% annually over the last three years.
Western Asset Premier Bond Fund Stock Down 0.7 %
Shares of NYSE WEA opened at $10.87 on Friday. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $10.90 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $11.03. Western Asset Premier Bond Fund has a 12-month low of $10.40 and a 12-month high of $11.34.
About Western Asset Premier Bond Fund
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.
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