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NYSE · HIO

Western Asset High Income Opportunity Fund Inc.

Financial Services · Asset Management - Income

$3.57

Down-$0.02 (-0.56%)

Updated Aug 14, 2026, 12:59 AM

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4.5/10

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Market cap
359M
P/E ratio
14.37
Dividend yield
15.08%
52-week range
$3.47 – $4.05
Volume
231.21K
Avg. volume
493.1K

Price performance

HIO price history

1M range · 20 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices

HIO closed at $3.57 after 20 trading sessions, down 1.38% for the selected period.

Last close
$3.57
Period change
-1.38%
Period low
$3.48
Period high
$3.65
Daily close
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HIO OHLC price history, latest 40 sessions
DateOpenHighLowCloseVolume
Aug 12, 2026$3.57$3.58$3.56$3.57231.21K
Aug 11, 2026$3.57$3.58$3.55$3.58313.6K
Aug 10, 2026$3.58$3.58$3.55$3.55194.16K
Aug 7, 2026$3.54$3.57$3.54$3.57365.58K
Aug 6, 2026$3.54$3.56$3.54$3.54358.36K
Aug 5, 2026$3.54$3.57$3.54$3.56176.76K
Aug 4, 2026$3.54$3.56$3.5342$3.55403.66K
Aug 3, 2026$3.52$3.54$3.48$3.53640.18K
Jul 31, 2026$3.53$3.53$3.50$3.53538.83K
Jul 30, 2026$3.49$3.51$3.47$3.51628.76K
Jul 29, 2026$3.52$3.53$3.48$3.48555.42K
Jul 28, 2026$3.51$3.54$3.50$3.51366.75K
Jul 27, 2026$3.53$3.5375$3.505$3.51248K
Jul 24, 2026$3.55$3.55$3.49$3.52970.64K
Jul 23, 2026$3.62$3.62$3.50$3.57880.21K
Jul 22, 2026$3.65$3.65$3.60$3.62400.43K
Jul 21, 2026$3.65$3.65$3.63$3.64155.95K
Jul 20, 2026$3.62$3.65$3.6148$3.65348.51K
Jul 17, 2026$3.62$3.63$3.62$3.62325.58K
Jul 16, 2026$3.65$3.65$3.62$3.62313.18K

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Western Asset High Income Oppor Fd Inc is a diversified closed-end management investment company. The company's primary objective is to seek high current income and the secondary objective is capital appreciation. It invests a majority of its net assets in high-yield corporate debt securities and the rest in common stock equivalents, including options, warrants, and rights. The company invests in securities of companies from various sectors such as energy, technology, utilities, industrials, communications, finance, and capital goods among others.

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