Western Asset Bond ETF (NASDAQ:WABF – Get Free Report) saw a large increase in short interest during the month of September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totalling 1,400 shares, an increase of 16.7% from the August 31st total of 1,200 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 4,400 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.3 days.
Western Asset Bond ETF Stock Performance
Shares of WABF opened at $26.51 on Friday. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $26.18 and its 200-day simple moving average is $25.61. Western Asset Bond ETF has a twelve month low of $23.70 and a twelve month high of $26.64.
Western Asset Bond ETF Announces Dividend
The firm also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Friday, September 6th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, September 3rd were issued a dividend of $0.1073 per share. This represents a $1.29 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.86%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, September 3rd.
About Western Asset Bond ETF
The Western Asset Bond ETF (WABF) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in broad credit fixed income. The fund actively manages a portfolio comprised of USD-denominated debt instruments and fixed income securities of various maturities, with limited exposure to high yield, emerging market debts, and structured securities.
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