Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. (NYSE:GDO) Announces Monthly Dividend of $0.12

Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. (NYSE:GDO) announced a monthly dividend on Thursday, May 14th. Stockholders of record on Monday, August 24th will be given a dividend of 0.122 per share on Monday, August 31st. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 13.4%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, August 24th.

Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund Stock Performance

NYSE:GDO traded up $0.03 during trading hours on Thursday, hitting $10.91. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 27,612 shares, compared to its average volume of 30,754. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $11.00 and a 200-day moving average of $11.41. Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund has a 52-week low of $10.52 and a 52-week high of $12.15.

Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund Company Profile

The Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund (NYSE:GDO) is a closed-end management investment company that seeks to provide total return through a combination of current income and capital appreciation. The fund pursues a broadly diversified portfolio of corporate debt instruments, investing across investment-grade and below investment-grade securities issued by corporations worldwide. Through an actively managed strategy, GDO aims to capture opportunities arising from market dislocations, credit spreads and interest rate movements.

GDO’s investment approach is built around a global credit platform, allowing the fund to allocate capital across various sectors, regions and credit-quality levels.