Western Asset High Yield Fund Class C
WAYCX
NASDAQ
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| Reward Index | Weak | |||
| Reward Grade | D+ | |||
| Risk Index | Fair | |||
| Risk Grade | C | |||
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| Provider | Franklin Templeton Investments | |||
| Manager/Tenure (Years) | Michael Buchanan (20), Walter E. Kilcullen (13), Ryan Kohan (1) | |||
| Website | http://www.franklintempleton.com | |||
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| Fund Name | Western Asset High Yield Fund Class C | |||
| Category | High Yield Bond | |||
| Sub-Category | US Fixed Income | |||
| Prospectus Objective | Corporate Bond - High Yield | |||
| Inception Date | Apr 30, 2012 | |||
| Open/Closed To New Investors | Open | |||
| Minimum Initial Investment | 1,000.00 | |||
| Minimum Subsequent Investment | 50.00 | |||
| Front End Fee | -- | |||
| Back End Fee | 0.01 | |||
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| Dividend Yield | 6.42% | |||
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| Dividend Yield (Forward) | 2.72% | |||
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| Cash | -0.54% | |||
| Stock | 0.41% | |||
| U.S. Stock | 0.41% | |||
| Non-U.S. Stock | 0.00% | |||
| Bond | 97.67% | |||
| U.S. Bond | 74.56% | |||
| Non-U.S. Bond | 23.11% | |||
| Preferred | 1.55% | |||
| Convertible | 0.90% | |||
| Other Net | 0.00% | |||
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| 7-Day Total Return | -0.40% | |||
| 30-Day Total Return | 0.83% | |||
| 60-Day Total Return | 0.85% | |||
| 90-Day Total Return | 2.78% | |||
| Year to Date Total Return | 5.50% | |||
| 1-Year Total Return | 7.56% | |||
| 2-Year Total Return | 18.06% | |||
| 3-Year Total Return | 24.10% | |||
| 5-Year Total Return | 18.64% | |||
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| 1-Month Low Price | -- | |||
| 1-Month High Price | -- | |||
| 52-Week Low Price | -- | |||
| 52-Week Low Price (Date) | -- | |||
| 52-Week High Price | -- | |||
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| Nav | $6.99 | |||
| 1-Month Low NAV | $6.95 | |||
| 1-Month High NAV | $7.01 | |||
| 52-Week Low NAV | $6.62 | |||
| 52-Week Low NAV (Date) | Apr 07, 2025 | |||
| 52-Week High NAV | $7.01 | |||
| 52-Week High Price (Date) | Aug 29, 2025 | |||
| Beta / Standard Deviation | WAYCX-NASDAQ | Click to Compare |
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| Beta | 0.71 | |||
| Standard Deviation | 6.20 | |||
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| Total Assets | 228.86M | |||
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| Expense Ratio | 1.73% | |||
| Turnover Ratio | 41.00% | |||
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| Last Bull Market Total Return | 7.78% | |||
| Last Bear Market Total Return | -12.09% | |||