Western Asset Inflation-Linked Income Fund (NYSE:WIA) Declares $0.05 Monthly Dividend

Western Asset Inflation-Linked Income Fund (NYSE:WIA) announced a monthly dividend on Tuesday, November 26th,Wall Street Journal reports. Shareholders of record on Friday, February 21st will be paid a dividend of 0.05 per share by the financial services provider on Friday, February 28th. This represents a $0.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 7.27%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, February 21st.

Western Asset Inflation-Linked Income Fund has increased its dividend by an average of 84.0% per year over the last three years.

Western Asset Inflation-Linked Income Fund Trading Up 0.4 %

WIA traded up $0.03 during trading on Wednesday, reaching $8.25. 1,881 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 36,451. Western Asset Inflation-Linked Income Fund has a 12-month low of $7.82 and a 12-month high of $8.61. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $8.35 and a 200 day simple moving average of $8.19.

Western Asset Inflation-Linked Income Fund Company Profile

Western Asset/Claymore Inflation-Linked Securities & Income Fund is a closed-ended fixed income mutual fund launched by Guggenheim Partners, LLC. The fund is co-managed by Western Asset Management Company, Western Asset Management Company Limited, Western Asset Management Company Ltd., and Western Asset Management Company Pte.