Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund (GDO) Dividend Yield, Date & History $9.56 -0.01 (-0.05%) As of 09:30 AM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Dividend Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendInsider TradesOwnershipSEC Filings Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund Dividend SummaryDividend Yield16.52%Annual Dividend$1.58Next Dividend Payment Oct. 30 Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund (GDO) pays monthly dividends, with an annual dividend of $1.58 per share and a dividend yield of 16.52%. Investors who owned the stock before the ex-dividend date of Friday, October 23, 2026 will receive the next monthly payment of $0.1220 per share, scheduled for Friday, October 30, 2026. 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Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. Skip Charts & View Dividend HistoryGDO Dividend Payments by QuarterDividend Payments by Quarter Chart DescriptionThe chart below displays up to four years of Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund's dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.Open Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund in Dividend Calculator GDO Dividend Yield Over TimeDividend Yield Over Time Chart DescriptionThe chart below tracks Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund's dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.Open Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund in Dividend Yield Calculator Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund vs. The CompetitionCompare Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund's annual dividend and yield with averages for Finance and NYSE companies to evaluate its performance against the market.TypeWestern Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity FundFinance CompaniesNYSE CompaniesAnnual Dividend$1.58$0.09$1.55Dividend Yield16.52%4.76%3.41% Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund Dividend History by Quarter 10/28/2024 - 10/28/2026 Dividend Date Dividend Date From Dividend Date To 3M6MYTD1Y2Y3Y5Y10YALL More filters Fewer filters Done 0 Results Export AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date8/5/2026monthly$0.1220 - 14.18%11/20/202611/20/202611/30/20268/5/2026monthly$0.1220 - 15.16%10/23/202610/23/202610/30/20268/5/2026monthly$0.1220 - 15.23%9/23/20269/23/20269/30/20265/14/2026monthly$0.1220 - 14.42%8/24/20268/24/20268/31/20265/14/2026monthly$0.1220 - 14.27%7/24/20267/24/20267/31/2026 Get the Latest News and Ratings for GDO and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 5/14/2026monthly$0.1220 - 13.85%6/23/20266/23/20266/30/20262/23/2026monthly$0.1220 - 13.74%5/21/20265/21/20265/29/20262/23/2026monthly$0.1220 - 13.22%4/23/20264/23/20264/30/20262/23/2026monthly$0.1220 - 13.66%3/24/20263/24/20263/31/202611/20/2025monthly$0.1220 - 12.8%2/20/20262/20/20262/27/202611/20/2025monthly$0.1220 - 12.58%1/23/20261/23/20261/30/202611/20/2025monthly$0.1220 - 12.4%12/23/202512/23/202512/31/20258/6/2025monthly$0.1220 - 12.8%11/20/202511/20/202512/1/20258/6/2025monthly$0.1220 - 12.53%10/24/202510/24/202511/3/20258/6/2025monthly$0.1220 - 12.17%9/23/20259/23/202510/1/20255/16/2025monthly$0.1220 - 12.8%8/22/20258/22/20259/2/20255/15/2025monthly$0.1220 - 12.62%7/24/20257/24/20258/1/20255/15/2025monthly$0.1220 - 12.64%6/23/20256/23/20257/1/20252/20/2025monthly$0.1220 - 12.7%5/22/20255/22/20256/2/20252/19/2025monthly$0.1220 - 12.9%4/23/20254/23/20255/1/2025Here’s Why Trump Won’t End The Iran War (Ad)Trump has called an Iran deal close 38 times since the war began, yet the fighting keeps flaring back up. One day it's a ceasefire, the next it's bombs again. The back and forth may be masking a bigger story most investors are missing. See the real reason this conflict may never fully end.Uncover the real reason Trump may never end this war2/19/2025monthly$0.1220 - 12.59%3/24/20253/24/20254/1/202511/20/2024--$0.1220 - 12.5%2/21/20252/21/20253/3/202511/19/2024monthly$0.1220 - 12.93%1/24/20251/24/20252/3/202511/19/2024monthly$0.1220 - 13.14%12/23/202412/23/202412/31/2024This table shows Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund's monthly dividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time. Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions What is Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund's dividend yield? The current dividend yield for Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund is 16.52%. Learn more on GDO's dividend yield history. How much is Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund's annual dividend? The annual dividend for GDO shares is $1.58. Learn more on GDO's annual dividend history. How often does Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund pay dividends? Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund pays monthly dividends to shareholders. When is Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund's next dividend payment? Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund's next monthly dividend payment of $0.1220 per share will be made to shareholders on Monday, November 30, 2026. When is Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund's next dividend payment? Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund's next monthly dividend payment of $0.1220 per share will be made to shareholders on Friday, October 30, 2026. When was Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund's most recent dividend payment? Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund's most recent monthly dividend payment of $0.1220 per share was made to shareholders on Wednesday, September 30, 2026. When is Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund's ex-dividend date? Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund's next ex-dividend date is Friday, November 20, 2026. When was Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund's most recent ex-dividend date? Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund's most recent ex-dividend date was Friday, October 23, 2026. When did Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund last increase or decrease its dividend? The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.02 on Wednesday, May 22, 2024. Is Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund a good dividend stock? Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund's dividend yield of 0.08% is lower than the average Finance company that issues a dividend. 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