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WESTERN ASSET HIGH INCOME OPPORTUNITY FUND INC.

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WESTERN ASSET HIGH INCOME OPPORTUNITY FUND INC.

HIO·NYSE·Unknown·CIK 0000910068

Western Asset High Income Opportunity Fund Inc. is a closed-ended fixed-income mutual fund. It is managed by Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisor, LLC, with co-management by Western Asset Management Company and Western Asset Management Company Limited. The fund invests in the fixed income markets of the United States, specifically targeting high-yielding corporate debt obligations. It aims to maintain an average duration of approximately four years and an average credit quality of B. The fund's performance is benchmarked against the Barclays Capital U.S. Corporate High Yield 2% Issuer Cap Index. Established on November 16, 1993, the fund was previously known as High Income Opportunity Fund and is domiciled in the United States.

WESTERN ASSET HIGH INCOME OPPORTUNITY FUND INC. (NYSE:HIO) is a publicly traded company in the Unknown sector. Wiseek monitors HIO SEC EDGAR filings and licensed market news in real time, scoring each submission for market-moving significance on a 1–10 scale. Items rated 7 or higher generate instant alerts.

Recent high-impact activity:

  • Western Asset High Income Opportunity Fund Announces Portfolio Manager Departure and Team Updates

Dilution Risk

Low risk

Filing-implied dilution signals for HIO, detected from its recent SEC filings · based on capital-structure filings through 2026-04-23.

1 recent capital raise

Portfolio Manager Departure Announced · Management Team Updates

A filing-implied signal, not a realized share count. How Wiseek tracks dilution →

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$3.5 -0.01% today
52-week range · as of 2026-04-23 $3.5 – $4.05
Market cap
$333.8M
Volume
366.7K (1.0× avg)
3-mo avg 354.7K
Live data · 2026-07-29 11:21 UTC · Pre-market

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HIO
Apr 23, 2026, 5:18 PM EDT
Filing Type: 424B3
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $3.59
Real-time Price: $3.50 info
Change: -$0.0892 (-2%) info
Market Cap: $333.798M info