Western Asset Inflation-Linked Income Fund
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Western Asset Inflation-Linked Income Fund (NYSE:WIA) is a publicly traded company in the Unknown sector. Wiseek has independently scored 4 items for WIA at importance 7 or higher on its 1–10 market-impact scale. Its most recent item scored 7 or higher is dated 2026-10-01, rated 7/10. Across its 4 most recent items scored 7 or higher, the top rating is 8/10, with 2 rated 8 or above. Recent SEC coverage for WIA spans SCHEDULE 13D/A.
Recent high-impact activity:
- Karpus Management Lifts Stake in Western Asset Inflation-Linked Income Fund to 38.14%
- Karpus Management Increases Stake to 37.05% with $1.97M Net Purchases
- Karpus Management Boosts Stake to 36.01% with Over $2M in Recent Purchases
- Karpus Management Increases Stake to 34.93% with Recent Purchases
Short Interest & Short Volume
1.00 days to coverFINRA reported short interest of 16,253 shares in WIA as of the September 15, 2026 settlement, a 71.1% increase from the prior period — about 1.0 days to cover at its recent average daily volume. On October 2, 2026, 48.3% of WIA volume reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities was marked short.
Daily short sale volume covers trades reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities and is not the same as short interest (bi-monthly reported positions). Source: FINRA — FINRA is the owner and source of this short interest and short sale volume data; it may not be redistributed.