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Western Asset Municipal High Income Fund Inc. Declares -- Dividend of $0.03 (NYSE:MHF)

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Key Points

  • Western Asset Municipal High Income Fund Inc. announced a dividend of $0.03 per share, with an impressive yield of 590.0%. The ex-dividend date is set for November 20th, 2023, and dividends will be paid on December 1st.
  • As of Friday, shares of MHF stock opened at $6.87 with a 12-month range between $6.61 and $7.82.
  • Notable institutional investments include Commonwealth Equity Services LLC and Raymond James Financial Inc., which both acquired significant stakes in the fund during the fourth quarter.
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Western Asset Municipal High Income Fund Inc. (NYSE:MHF - Get Free Report) declared a -- dividend on Friday, August 8th, Wall Street Journal reports. Stockholders of record on Thursday, November 20th will be given a dividend of 0.034 per share by the financial services provider on Monday, December 1st. This represents a dividend yield of 590.0%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, November 20th.

Western Asset Municipal High Income Fund Trading Up 0.5%

Shares of MHF traded up $0.04 on Tuesday, reaching $6.90. The stock had a trading volume of 23,885 shares, compared to its average volume of 62,194. Western Asset Municipal High Income Fund has a 12-month low of $6.61 and a 12-month high of $7.82. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $6.90 and a 200-day simple moving average of $7.16.

About Western Asset Municipal High Income Fund

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Western Asset Municipal High Income Fund Inc is a closed ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisor, LLC. It is co-managed by Western Asset Management Company. The fund invests in the fixed income markets of the United States. It invests primarily in intermediate and long-term municipal debt securities issued by state and local governments including U.S.

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