Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund (EMD) News Today $9.41 +0.04 (+0.37%) Closing price 03:58 PM EasternExtended Trading$9.41 0.00 (0.00%) As of 06:39 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Headlines Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesOwnershipShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock All Sources Trusted Sources MarketBeat Benzinga Bloomberg GuruFocus MarketWatch Motley Fool NASDAQ PR Newswire Reuters Seeking Alpha TalkMarkets The Street TipRanks The Wall Street Journal Wall Street Zen Yahoo Finance Source Sentiment refers to the positivity or negativity of each headline according to our language processing algorithm. Sentiment All Sentiments Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Most Recent May 2025 April 2025 March 2025 February 2025 January 2025 December 2024 November 2024 October 2024 September 2024 August 2024 July 2024 June 2024 May 2024 April 2024 March 2024 February 2024 January 2024 December 2023 November 2023 October 2023 September 2023 August 2023 July 2023 June 2023 May 2023 April 2023 March 2023 February 2023 January 2023 December 2022 November 2022 October 2022 September 2022 August 2022 July 2022 June 2022 Time Period Two Sigma Securities LLC Buys Shares of 29,775 Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (NYSE:EMD)Two Sigma Securities LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (NYSE:EMD - Free Report) during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor purchased 29,775 shares of the company's stock, valued at aMay 1, 2025 | marketbeat.comRaymond James Financial Inc. Acquires Shares of 324,481 Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (NYSE:EMD)Raymond James Financial Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (NYSE:EMD - Free Report) in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund acquired 324,481 shares of theApril 30, 2025 | marketbeat.comEMD: The Case For This Emerging Markets Debt Fund Is WeakeningApril 28, 2025 | seekingalpha.comWalleye Capital LLC Takes $354,000 Position in Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (NYSE:EMD)Walleye Capital LLC bought a new stake in shares of Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (NYSE:EMD - Free Report) during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund bought 36,803 shares of the company's stApril 27, 2025 | marketbeat.comInvesco Ltd. Has $10.34 Million Position in Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (NYSE:EMD)Invesco Ltd. lifted its position in shares of Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (NYSE:EMD - Free Report) by 12.3% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 1,074,495 shares of the company's sApril 25, 2025 | marketbeat.comMSD: Right Time For EM DebtApril 23, 2025 | seekingalpha.comShaker Financial Services LLC Raises Stock Holdings in Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (NYSE:EMD)Shaker Financial Services LLC grew its stake in shares of Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (NYSE:EMD - Free Report) by 38.1% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 167,885 shares ofApril 23, 2025 | marketbeat.comEmerging Markets Debt: 4 Questions For InvestorsApril 19, 2025 | seekingalpha.comWestern Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (NYSE:EMD) Short Interest UpdateWestern Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (NYSE:EMD - Get Free Report) was the target of a large growth in short interest in the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totalling 76,900 shares, a growth of 183.8% from the March 15th total of 27,100 shares. Approximately 0.3% of the shares of the company are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 225,800 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.3 days.April 17, 2025 | marketbeat.comWestern Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (NYSE:EMD) Shares Bought by Wells Fargo & Company MNWells Fargo & Company MN grew its position in Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (NYSE:EMD - Free Report) by 85.6% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 1,461,685 shares of the company's stock after acquiriApril 16, 2025 | marketbeat.comLPL Financial LLC Purchases 204,050 Shares of Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (NYSE:EMD)LPL Financial LLC grew its holdings in Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (NYSE:EMD - Free Report) by 34.7% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 791,328 shares of the company's stock after buyinApril 7, 2025 | marketbeat.comMaridea Wealth Management LLC Makes New Investment in Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (NYSE:EMD)Maridea Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (NYSE:EMD - Free Report) in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm purchased 49,854 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $480,000. MarMarch 30, 2025 | marketbeat.comWestern Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (NYSE:EMD) Shares Acquired by HighTower Advisors LLCHighTower Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (NYSE:EMD - Free Report) by 364.3% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 72,792March 30, 2025 | marketbeat.com324,481 Shares in Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (NYSE:EMD) Purchased by Raymond James Financial Inc.Raymond James Financial Inc. bought a new stake in Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (NYSE:EMD - Free Report) in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm bought 324,481 shares of the company'sMarch 30, 2025 | marketbeat.comWestern Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. to Issue Dividend of $0.09 (NYSE:EMD)Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (NYSE:EMD) declared a dividend on Monday, March 24th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, March 25th will be given a dividend of 0.09 per share on Tuesday, April 1st. This represents a yield of 10.92%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, March 24th.March 25, 2025 | marketbeat.comWestern Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (NYSE:EMD) to Issue Dividend Increase - $0.09 Per ShareWestern Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (NYSE:EMD) declared a dividend on Wednesday, February 19th. Stockholders of record on Monday, March 24th will be given a dividend of 0.09 per share on Tuesday, April 1st. The ex-dividend date is Monday, March 24th. This is a 2.9% increase from Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund's previous dividend of $0.09.March 23, 2025 | marketbeat.comAdvisors Asset Management Inc. Grows Holdings in Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (NYSE:EMD)Advisors Asset Management Inc. grew its stake in shares of Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (NYSE:EMD - Free Report) by 24.6% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 502,914 shares of the company's sMarch 21, 2025 | marketbeat.comWestern Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (NYSE:EMD) Sees Significant Growth in Short InterestWestern Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (NYSE:EMD - Get Free Report) saw a large increase in short interest in February. As of February 28th, there was short interest totalling 67,200 shares, an increase of 51.7% from the February 13th total of 44,300 shares. Approximately 0.2% of the shares of the stock are short sold. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 215,900 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.3 days.March 16, 2025 | marketbeat.comWestern Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (NYSE:EMD) Announces $0.09 Monthly DividendWestern Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (NYSE:EMD) declared a monthly dividend on Friday, February 21st. Stockholders of record on Thursday, May 22nd will be paid a dividend of 0.09 per share on Monday, June 2nd. This represents a $1.08 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 10.92%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, May 22nd.February 22, 2025 | marketbeat.comWestern Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (NYSE:EMD) to Issue Monthly Dividend of $0.09Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (NYSE:EMD) declared a monthly dividend on Thursday, February 20th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, May 22nd will be given a dividend of 0.09 per share on Monday, June 2nd. This represents a $1.08 annualized dividend and a yield of 10.92%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, May 22nd. This is an increase from Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund's previous monthly dividend of $0.08.February 21, 2025 | marketbeat.comArtisan Emerging Markets Debt Opportunities Fund Q4 2024 CommentaryFebruary 20, 2025 | seekingalpha.comWestern Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (NYSE:EMD) Shares Sold by Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLCAllspring Global Investments Holdings LLC decreased its holdings in Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (NYSE:EMD - Free Report) by 2.4% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investoFebruary 18, 2025 | marketbeat.comApollon Wealth Management LLC Buys Shares of 25,509 Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (NYSE:EMD)Apollon Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (NYSE:EMD - Free Report) during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund bought 25,509 shares of the company's stock, valuedFebruary 15, 2025 | marketbeat.comU.S. Capital Wealth Advisors LLC Purchases New Shares in Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (NYSE:EMD)U.S. Capital Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (NYSE:EMD - Free Report) during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund acquired 62,600 shares of the companyFebruary 6, 2025 | marketbeat.comEMD: High-Yield Income From Emerging Market Debt And Should Be Tariff ResistantFebruary 4, 2025 | seekingalpha.comFebruary 3, 2025 | gurufocus.comWestern Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (EMD or the Fund; CUSIP: 95766A101) Announces Notification of Sources of DistributionsFebruary 3, 2025 | investing.comWestern Asset Core Bond Fund Q4 2024 CommentaryJanuary 29, 2025 | seekingalpha.comWestern Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (NYSE:EMD) Declares Dividend of $0.09Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (NYSE:EMD) announced a dividend on Thursday, January 23rd. Stockholders of record on Monday, January 27th will be paid a dividend of 0.0875 per share on Monday, February 3rd. This represents a dividend yield of 10.66%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, January 24th.January 23, 2025 | marketbeat.comWestern Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. Declares Dividend of $0.09 (NYSE:EMD)Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (NYSE:EMD) announced a dividend on Wednesday, January 22nd. Shareholders of record on Monday, January 27th will be paid a dividend of 0.0875 per share on Monday, February 3rd. This represents a dividend yield of 10.67%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, January 24th.January 22, 2025 | marketbeat.comWestern Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (NYSE:EMD) Sees Significant Decrease in Short InterestWestern Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (NYSE:EMD - Get Free Report) saw a significant decrease in short interest in December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 17,700 shares, a decrease of 77.0% from the December 15th total of 76,900 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 204,900 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.1 days.January 13, 2025 | marketbeat.comWamco Emerging-Market Debt Team Exits to Jackson Financial’s PPMJanuary 13, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comWestern Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (NYSE: EMD) (the "Fund") Announces Portfolio Management Team UpdateJanuary 10, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comJanuary 10, 2025 | gurufocus.comWestern Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (NYSE: EMD) (the “Fundâ€) Announces Portfolio Management Team UpdateJanuary 10, 2025 | businesswire.comWestern Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (NYSE:EMD) Plans Dividend of $0.09Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (NYSE:EMD) declared a dividend on Tuesday, November 19th. Stockholders of record on Monday, December 23rd will be given a dividend of 0.0875 per share on Tuesday, December 31st. The ex-dividend date is Monday, December 23rd.December 21, 2024 | marketbeat.comBanner year for fixed-income funds leaves TCW and Western Asset behindDecember 20, 2024 | msn.comB. Riley Wealth Advisors Inc. Lowers Position in Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (NYSE:EMD)B. Riley Wealth Advisors Inc. decreased its position in Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (NYSE:EMD - Free Report) by 50.7% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 100,579 shares of thDecember 18, 2024 | marketbeat.comRivernorth Capital Management LLC Has $13.75 Million Stake in Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (NYSE:EMD)Rivernorth Capital Management LLC reduced its stake in Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (NYSE:EMD - Free Report) by 14.9% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 1,350,440 shares of the company's stock after selling 236,720 shDecember 13, 2024 | marketbeat.comRivernorth Capital Management LLC Sells 236,720 Shares of Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (NYSE:EMD)Rivernorth Capital Management LLC trimmed its stake in Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (NYSE:EMD - Free Report) by 14.9% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 1,350,440 shares of tDecember 5, 2024 | marketbeat.comDecember 2, 2024 | gurufocus.comWestern Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (NYSE:EMD) Shares Sold by Landscape Capital Management L.L.C.Landscape Capital Management L.L.C. decreased its position in shares of Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (NYSE:EMD - Free Report) by 86.1% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 20,712 sNovember 26, 2024 | marketbeat.comPenserra Capital Management LLC Takes Position in Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (NYSE:EMD)Penserra Capital Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (NYSE:EMD - Free Report) during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund purchased 474,824 shares of the company's stock, valued atNovember 25, 2024 | marketbeat.comAdvisors Asset Management Inc. Has $4.11 Million Holdings in Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (NYSE:EMD)Advisors Asset Management Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (NYSE:EMD - Free Report) by 36.1% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investoNovember 23, 2024 | marketbeat.comWestern Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (NYSE:EMD) Declares -- Dividend of $0.09Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (NYSE:EMD) declared a -- dividend on Thursday, November 21st. Investors of record on Friday, February 21st will be paid a dividend of 0.0875 per share on Monday, March 3rd. This represents a yield of 10.7%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, February 21st.November 21, 2024 | marketbeat.comPathstone Holdings LLC Grows Holdings in Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (NYSE:EMD)Pathstone Holdings LLC lifted its position in shares of Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (NYSE:EMD - Free Report) by 6.4% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 2,103,953 shares of the company's stock after buying an additional 125,November 20, 2024 | marketbeat.comEmerging Market Corporates' Most Underappreciated Quality? ResilienceNovember 12, 2024 | seekingalpha.comWestern Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (NYSE:EMD) Short Interest Down 61.1% in OctoberWestern Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (NYSE:EMD - Get Free Report) saw a large decline in short interest during the month of October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totalling 47,400 shares, a decline of 61.1% from the September 30th total of 121,800 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 193,700 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.2 days.October 28, 2024 | marketbeat.comAllspring Global Investments Holdings LLC Has $11.67 Million Holdings in Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (NYSE:EMD)Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC trimmed its holdings in shares of Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (NYSE:EMD - Free Report) by 21.5% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 1,146,426 shaOctober 26, 2024 | marketbeat.comLATAM Got GAEMOctober 25, 2024 | seekingalpha.com Get Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for EMD and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address EMD Media Mentions By Week EMD Media Sentiment Learn about the media sentiment score. 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