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Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund (BWG) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$6.90 -0.04 (-0.51%)
Closing price 03:59 PM Eastern
Extended Trading
$6.88 -0.01 (-0.15%)
As of 04:15 PM Eastern
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About Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund Stock (NYSE:BWG)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$6.86
▼
$7.00
50-Day Range
$6.90
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$7.81
52-Week Range
$6.82
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$8.77
Volume
101,195 shs
Average Volume
84,441 shs
Market Capitalization
N/A
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
15.08%
Price Target
N/A
Consensus Rating
N/A

Company Overview

Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund, Inc. is a closed-end investment company traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol BWG. The fund seeks to provide investors with a high level of current income, along with the opportunity for capital appreciation, by investing primarily in fixed-income securities issued by governments, government-related entities and corporations around the world.

The fund’s portfolio may include investment-grade and below-investment-grade debt, emerging-market securities, sovereign and corporate bonds, and other global income-producing investments. Its international mandate gives it exposure to a range of developed and emerging markets, with portfolio positioning influenced by economic conditions, interest rates, credit fundamentals and currency movements.

The fund was formerly known as Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund. It is managed by Brandywine Global Investment Management, an investment-management organization that became part of Franklin Templeton following Franklin Resources’ acquisition of Legg Mason in 2020. As a closed-end fund, BWG is professionally managed and generally has a fixed number of publicly traded shares.

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BWG Stock News Headlines

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BWG Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund's stock was trading at $8.3750 at the beginning of 2026. Since then, BWG shares have decreased by 17.7% and is now trading at $6.8950.

Shares of BWG stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund investors own include YieldMax NVDA Option Income Strategy ETF (NVDY), YieldMax COIN Option Income Strategy ETF (CONY), YieldMax META Option Income Strategy ETF (FBY), Oxford Lane Capital (OXLC), AGNC Investment (AGNC), Ellington Financial (EFC) and Energy Transfer (ET).

Company Calendar

Today
10/02/2026
Record date for 10/30 Dividend
10/23/2026
Ex-Dividend for 10/30 Dividend
10/23/2026
Dividend Payable
10/30/2026
Record date for 11/30 Dividend
11/20/2026
Ex-Dividend for 11/30 Dividend
11/20/2026
Dividend Payable
11/30/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Finance
Industry
Capital Markets
Sub-Industry
Asset Management & Custody Banks
Current Symbol
NYSE:BWG
CIK
1504545
Fax
N/A
Employees
147,000
Year Founded
N/A

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
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Trailing P/E Ratio
N/A
Forward P/E Ratio
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P/E Growth
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Net Income
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Net Margins
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Pretax Margin
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Return on Equity
N/A
Return on Assets
N/A

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
N/A
Current Ratio
N/A
Quick Ratio
N/A

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$16.12 million
Price / Sales
N/A
Cash Flow
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Price / Cash Flow
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Book Value
N/A
Price / Book
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Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
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Free Float
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Market Cap
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Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
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This page (NYSE:BWG) was last updated on 10/2/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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