Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund (GDO) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Western Asset Global Corporate Defined 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 by Western Asset Management Company, Western Asset Management Company Pte. Ltd., Western Asset Management Company Ltd., and Western Asset Management Company Limited. It invests in the fixed income markets across the globe. The fund invests in investment grade debt securities. It employs intensive proprietary research to create its portfolio. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the Barclays Capital Global Aggregate Corporate Index. It was formerly known as Western Asset Global Credit Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. was formed on September 17, 2009 and is domiciled in the United States.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $11.37 to $11.50
• 50-Day Range: $10.47 to $11.62
• 52-Week Range: $10.29 to $13.01
• Volume: 50,607 shs
• Average Volume: 47,033 shs
• Market Capitalization: N/A
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: 12.77%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

GDO Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have GDO shares performed this year?

Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund's stock was trading at $11.33 at the beginning of the year. Since then, GDO shares have increased by 0.9% and is now trading at $11.43.
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Who are Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund's major shareholders?

Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund's top institutional investors include Dynamic Advisor Solutions LLC, Huntleigh Advisors Inc. and Noble Wealth Management PBC.
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How do I buy shares of Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund?

Shares of GDO 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.

What other stocks do shareholders of Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund investors own include JPMorgan Nasdaq Equity Premium Income ETF (JEPQ), Nuveen Nasdaq 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund (QQQX), YieldMax NVDA Option Income Strategy ETF (NVDY), YieldMax COIN Option Income Strategy ETF (CONY), YieldMax META Option Income Strategy ETF (FBY), Realty Income (O) and Ares Capital (ARCC).

Company Calendar

• Ex-Dividend for 4/1 Dividend: 3/24/2025
• Record date for 4/1 Dividend: 3/25/2025
• Dividend Payable: 4/01/2025
• Record date for 5/1 Dividend: 4/23/2025
• Ex-Dividend for 5/1 Dividend: 4/23/2025
• Dividend Payable: 5/01/2025
• Today: 5/06/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Financial Services
• Industry: Asset Management
• Sub-Industry: Financial Services
• Current Symbol: NYSE:GDO
• CIK: 1472341
• Web: individualinvestor.myleggmason.com
• Phone: 800-822-5544
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 11,600
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): N/A
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: N/A
• Net Margins: N/A
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• 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: $30.41 million
• Price / Sales: N/A
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: N/A
• Price / Book: N/A

Miscellaneous

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