Western Asset Mortgage Opportunity Fund Inc. (NYSE:DMO – Get Free Report) declared a monthly dividend on Thursday, February 20th, Wall Street Journal reports. Investors of record on Thursday, May 22nd will be given a dividend of 0.13 per share by the investment management company on Monday, June 2nd. This represents a $1.56 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 13.03%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, May 22nd.
Western Asset Mortgage Opportunity Fund has raised its dividend by an average of 7.5% annually over the last three years.
Western Asset Mortgage Opportunity Fund Stock Down 0.2 %
Shares of DMO opened at $11.97 on Friday. Western Asset Mortgage Opportunity Fund has a twelve month low of $11.16 and a twelve month high of $12.34. The stock’s 50 day moving average is $11.78 and its two-hundred day moving average is $11.97.
Western Asset Mortgage Opportunity Fund Company Profile
Western Asset Mortgage Opportunity Fund Inc is a closed ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisor, LLC. The fund is co-managed Western Asset Management Company and Western Asset Management Company Limited. It invests in the fixed income markets of the United States.
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