NYSE:DMO

Western Asset Mortgage Opportunity Fund - DMO Stock Forecast, Price & News

$12.58

-0.11 (-0.87%)

(As of 08/17/2022 12:00 AM ET)

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Today's Range: $12.52
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$12.71
50-Day Range: $11.40
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$12.84
52-Week Range: $11.28
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$16.29

Volume: 24,430 shs
Average Volume: 40,683 shs
Market Capitalization: N/A

P/E Ratio: N/A
Dividend Yield: 0.10%
Price Target: N/A

About Western Asset Mortgage Opportunity Fund (NYSE:DMO) Stock

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. The fund invests primarily in mortgage-backed securities. It employs intensive proprietary research to create its portfolio. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the BofA Merrill Lynch U.S. Floating Rate Home Equity Loan Asset Backed Securities Index. Western Asset Mortgage Opportunity Fund Inc. was formed on December 11, 2009 and is domiciled in the United States.

Western Asset Mortgage Opportunity Fund Stock Down 1.2 %

DMO Stock traded down $0.15 during trading on Wednesday, hitting $12.69. 41,002 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 40,787. The stock's 50-day simple moving average is $11.93 and its 200 day simple moving average is $12.75. Western Asset Mortgage Opportunity Fund has a 1 year low of $11.28 and a 1 year high of $16.29.

Western Asset Mortgage Opportunity Fund Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, December 1st. Investors of record on Tuesday, November 22nd will be given a dividend of $0.10 per share. This represents a $1.20 annualized dividend and a yield of 9.46%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, November 21st.

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DMO Stock News Headlines

August 5, 2022 | msn.com

A Preview Of Western Asset Mortgage's Earnings

August 1, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

JLL secures $585M financing for mixed-use development in Boston

May 26, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Western Asset Mortgage Opportunity Fund Inc. Announces Financial Position as of March 31, 2022

May 19, 2022 | seekingalpha.com

Western Asset Mortgage Defined Opportunity Fund declares $0.10 dividend

February 16, 2022 | seekingalpha.com

Western Asset Mortgage Defined Opportunity Fund declares $0.105 dividend

November 17, 2021 | finance.yahoo.com

Western Asset Mortgage Opportunity Fund Inc. Announces Financial Position as of September 30, 2021

August 10, 2021 | barrons.com

Western Asset Mortgage Opportunity Fund Inc.

July 15, 2021 | finance.yahoo.com

Western Asset Mortgage Opportunity Fund Inc. (DMO)

April 23, 2021 | nasdaq.com

Western Asset Mortgage Opportunity Fund Inc. Common Stock (DMO)

April 20, 2021 | markets.businessinsider.com

Hancock Whitney Reports First Quarter 2021 EPS of $1.21

January 24, 2021 | seekingalpha.com

Western Alliance Bancorporation (WAL) CEO Kenneth Vecchione on Q4 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

December 28, 2020 | benzinga.com

KBS Sells 96,502-Square-Foot Building at an Eight-Building, Class A Office Complex in San Jose, California, for $50.5M

December 3, 2020 | nytimes.com

Democrats Push for Stimulus Talks With a Bipartisan Plan

November 25, 2020 | finance.yahoo.com

Western Asset Mortgage Opportunity Fund Inc. Announces Financial Position as of September 30, 2020

November 19, 2020 | seekingalpha.com

Western Asset Mortgage Defined Opportunity Fund declares $0.1125 dividend

October 26, 2020 | finance.yahoo.com

Western Asset Mortgage Opportunity Fund Inc. Announces Results of Annual Meeting of Shareholders

May 26, 2020 | finance.yahoo.com

Western Asset Mortgage Opportunity Fund Inc. Announces Financial Position as of March 31, 2020

December 16, 2019 | finance.yahoo.com

Western Asset Mortgage Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. Announces Results of Special Meeting of Stockholders and Other Fund Changes

November 25, 2019 | finance.yahoo.com

Western Asset Mortgage Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. Announces Financial Position as of September 30, 2019

November 25, 2019 | finance.yahoo.com

Western Asset Mortgage Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. Announces Adjournment of Special Meeting of Stockholders

August 20, 2019 | finance.yahoo.com

Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisor, LLC Announces Distributions for the Months of September, October and November 2019

July 23, 2019 | finance.yahoo.com

Western Asset Mortgage Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. Portfolio Composition as of June 30, 2019

July 13, 2019 | markets.ft.com

Nuveen Senior Income Fund

June 1, 2019 | finance.yahoo.com

Western Asset Mortgage Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. Announces Financial Position as of March 31, 2019

April 26, 2019 | finance.yahoo.com

Western Asset Mortgage Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. Portfolio Composition as of March 31, 2019

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DMO Company Calendar

Today: 8/18/2022
Ex-Dividend for 9/1 Dividend: 8/23/2022
Dividend Payable: 9/01/2022
Ex-Dividend for 10/3 Dividend: 9/22/2022
Dividend Payable: 10/03/2022

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: NYSE
Industry: Asset Management
Sub-Industry: N/A
Sector: Finance
Current Symbol: NYSE:DMO
CUSIP: N/A
CIK: 1478102
Web: www.leggmason.com
Phone: 212-805-6016
Fax: N/A
Employees: 147,000
Year Founded: N/A

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Pretax Margin: N/A
Return on Equity: N/A
Return on Assets: N/A

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Outstanding Shares: N/A
Free Float: N/A
Market Cap: N/A
Optionable: Not Optionable
Beta: N/A

Key Executives

Mr. Kenneth Donald Fuller (Age 64)
Chairman, Chief Exec. Officer and Pres
Mr. Stephen Kenneth Leech (Age 67)
Chief Investment Officer and Portfolio Mang.
Mr. Paul Jablansky
Portfolio Mang.
Mr. Greg E. Handler C.F.A. (Age 41)
Portfolio Mang.

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DMO Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

How have DMO shares performed in 2022?: Western Asset Mortgage Opportunity Fund's stock was trading at $15.21 at the beginning of the year. Since then, DMO stock has decreased by 17.3% and is now trading at $12.58.
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Are investors shorting Western Asset Mortgage Opportunity Fund?: Western Asset Mortgage Opportunity Fund saw a decrease in short interest in July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 7,000 shares, a decrease of 6.7% from the July 15th total of 7,500 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 45,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.2 days.
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How often does Western Asset Mortgage Opportunity Fund pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Western Asset Mortgage Opportunity Fund?: Western Asset Mortgage Opportunity Fund announced a monthly dividend on Friday, August 5th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, November 22nd will be paid a dividend of $0.10 per share on Thursday, December 1st. This represents a $1.20 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 9.54%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, November 21st.
Read our dividend analysis for DMO.
Is Western Asset Mortgage Opportunity Fund a good dividend stock?: Western Asset Mortgage Opportunity Fund (NYSE:DMO) pays an annual dividend of $2.28 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.10%.
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What other stocks do shareholders of Western Asset Mortgage Opportunity Fund own?: Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Western Asset Mortgage Opportunity Fund investors own include Penn Virginia Corporation (PVAHQ) (PVAHQ), Cornerstone Strategic Value Fund (CLM), AT&T (T), Eaton Vance Tax-Advantaged Global Dividend Opportunities Fund (ETO), Omega Healthcare Investors (OHI), Walt Disney (DIS), PIMCO Dynamic Income Fund (PDI), Walmart (WMT), AbbVie (ABBV) and CVS Health (CVS).
What is Western Asset Mortgage Opportunity Fund's stock symbol?: Western Asset Mortgage Opportunity Fund trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "DMO."
Who are Western Asset Mortgage Opportunity Fund's major shareholders?: Western Asset Mortgage Opportunity Fund's stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC (0.00%), Sit Investment Associates Inc. (0.00%), Thomas J. Herzfeld Advisors Inc. (0.00%), Envestnet Asset Management Inc. (0.00%), Matisse Capital (0.00%) and Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. (0.00%).
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How do I buy shares of Western Asset Mortgage Opportunity Fund?: Shares of DMO stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is Western Asset Mortgage Opportunity Fund's stock price today?: One share of DMO stock can currently be purchased for approximately $12.58.
How many employees does Western Asset Mortgage Opportunity Fund have?: The company employs 147,000 workers across the globe.
How can I contact Western Asset Mortgage Opportunity Fund?: Western Asset Mortgage Opportunity Fund's mailing address is 620 8th Ave Fl 49, NEW YORK, NY 10018-1427, United States. The official website for the company is www.leggmason.com. The investment management company can be reached via phone at 212-805-6016.

This page (NYSE:DMO) was last updated on 8/18/2022 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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