NYSE:HIX

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$6.82

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$6.75

Now: $6.82▼

$6.83

50-Day Range

$6.78

MA: $6.88▼

$7.02

52-Week Range

$3.55

Now: $6.82▼

$7.12

Volume116,521 shs

Average Volume203,789 shs

Market CapitalizationN/A

P/E RatioN/A

Dividend Yield0.09%

BetaN/A

Western Asset High Income Fund II (NYSE:HIX) Vs. AWP, AVK, ACV, NIE, AFT, and BGH

Should you be buying HIX stock or one of its competitors? Companies in the industry of "asset management" are considered alternatives and competitors to Western Asset High Income Fund II, including Aberdeen Global Premier Properties Fund (AWP), Advent Convertible and Income Fund (AVK), AllianzGI Diversified Income & Convertible Fund (ACV), AllianzGI Equity & Convertible Income Fund (NIE), Apollo Senior Floating Rate Fund (AFT), and Barings Global Short Duration High Yield Fund (BGH).

Western Asset High Income Fund II vs. Aberdeen Global Premier Properties Fund Stock

Aberdeen Global Premier Properties Fund (NYSE:AWP) and Western Asset High Income Fund II (NYSE:HIX) are both financial services companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, risk, earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and dividends.

Profitability

This table compares Aberdeen Global Premier Properties Fund and Western Asset High Income Fund II's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Aberdeen Global Premier Properties Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A
Western Asset High Income Fund II	N/A	N/A	N/A

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Aberdeen Global Premier Properties Fund and Western Asset High Income Fund II's revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Aberdeen Global Premier Properties Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Western Asset High Income Fund II	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Dividends

Aberdeen Global Premier Properties Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.9%. Western Asset High Income Fund II pays an annual dividend of $0.55 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.1%. Aberdeen Global Premier Properties Fund has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years and Western Asset High Income Fund II has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of recent recommendations and price targets for Aberdeen Global Premier Properties Fund and Western Asset High Income Fund II, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Aberdeen Global Premier Properties Fund	0	0	0	0	N/A
Western Asset High Income Fund II	0	0	0	0	N/A

Summary

Aberdeen Global Premier Properties Fund beats Western Asset High Income Fund II on 1 of the 1 factors compared between the two stocks.

Western Asset High Income Fund II vs. Advent Convertible and Income Fund Stock

Advent Convertible and Income Fund (NYSE:AVK) and Western Asset High Income Fund II (NYSE:HIX) are both financial services companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, risk, earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and dividends.

Profitability

This table compares Advent Convertible and Income Fund and Western Asset High Income Fund II's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Advent Convertible and Income Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A
Western Asset High Income Fund II	N/A	N/A	N/A

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of recent recommendations and price targets for Advent Convertible and Income Fund and Western Asset High Income Fund II, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Advent Convertible and Income Fund	0	0	0	0	N/A
Western Asset High Income Fund II	0	0	0	0	N/A

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Advent Convertible and Income Fund and Western Asset High Income Fund II's revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Advent Convertible and Income Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Western Asset High Income Fund II	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Dividends

Advent Convertible and Income Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.41 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.4%. Western Asset High Income Fund II pays an annual dividend of $0.55 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.1%. Advent Convertible and Income Fund has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years and Western Asset High Income Fund II has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years.

Summary

Advent Convertible and Income Fund beats Western Asset High Income Fund II on 1 of the 1 factors compared between the two stocks.

Western Asset High Income Fund II vs. AllianzGI Diversified Income & Convertible Fund Stock

Western Asset High Income Fund II (NYSE:HIX) and AllianzGI Diversified Income & Convertible Fund (NYSE:ACV) are both financial services companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, risk and institutional ownership.

Dividends

Western Asset High Income Fund II pays an annual dividend of $0.55 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.1%. AllianzGI Diversified Income & Convertible Fund pays an annual dividend of $2.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.4%. Western Asset High Income Fund II has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years and AllianzGI Diversified Income & Convertible Fund has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Western Asset High Income Fund II and AllianzGI Diversified Income & Convertible Fund's top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Western Asset High Income Fund II	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
AllianzGI Diversified Income & Convertible Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Profitability

This table compares Western Asset High Income Fund II and AllianzGI Diversified Income & Convertible Fund's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Western Asset High Income Fund II	N/A	N/A	N/A
AllianzGI Diversified Income & Convertible Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of recent ratings and recommmendations for Western Asset High Income Fund II and AllianzGI Diversified Income & Convertible Fund, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Western Asset High Income Fund II	0	0	0	0	N/A
AllianzGI Diversified Income & Convertible Fund	0	0	0	0	N/A

Summary

Western Asset High Income Fund II beats AllianzGI Diversified Income & Convertible Fund on 1 of the 1 factors compared between the two stocks.

Western Asset High Income Fund II vs. AllianzGI Equity & Convertible Income Fund Stock

AllianzGI Equity & Convertible Income Fund (NYSE:NIE) and Western Asset High Income Fund II (NYSE:HIX) are both financial services companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, risk, dividends and earnings.

Dividends

AllianzGI Equity & Convertible Income Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.6%. Western Asset High Income Fund II pays an annual dividend of $0.55 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.1%. AllianzGI Equity & Convertible Income Fund has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years and Western Asset High Income Fund II has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares AllianzGI Equity & Convertible Income Fund and Western Asset High Income Fund II's gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
AllianzGI Equity & Convertible Income Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Western Asset High Income Fund II	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Profitability

This table compares AllianzGI Equity & Convertible Income Fund and Western Asset High Income Fund II's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
AllianzGI Equity & Convertible Income Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A
Western Asset High Income Fund II	N/A	N/A	N/A

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current recommendations for AllianzGI Equity & Convertible Income Fund and Western Asset High Income Fund II, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
AllianzGI Equity & Convertible Income Fund	0	0	0	0	N/A
Western Asset High Income Fund II	0	0	0	0	N/A

Summary

Western Asset High Income Fund II beats AllianzGI Equity & Convertible Income Fund on 1 of the 1 factors compared between the two stocks.

Western Asset High Income Fund II vs. Apollo Senior Floating Rate Fund Stock

Apollo Senior Floating Rate Fund (NYSE:AFT) and Western Asset High Income Fund II (NYSE:HIX) are both financial services companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, risk, dividends and earnings.

Dividends

Apollo Senior Floating Rate Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.15 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.8%. Western Asset High Income Fund II pays an annual dividend of $0.55 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.1%. Apollo Senior Floating Rate Fund has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years and Western Asset High Income Fund II has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Apollo Senior Floating Rate Fund and Western Asset High Income Fund II's gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Apollo Senior Floating Rate Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Western Asset High Income Fund II	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Profitability

This table compares Apollo Senior Floating Rate Fund and Western Asset High Income Fund II's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Apollo Senior Floating Rate Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A
Western Asset High Income Fund II	N/A	N/A	N/A

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current recommendations for Apollo Senior Floating Rate Fund and Western Asset High Income Fund II, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Apollo Senior Floating Rate Fund	0	0	0	0	N/A
Western Asset High Income Fund II	0	0	0	0	N/A

Summary

Western Asset High Income Fund II beats Apollo Senior Floating Rate Fund on 1 of the 1 factors compared between the two stocks.

Western Asset High Income Fund II vs. Barings Global Short Duration High Yield Fund Stock

Barings Global Short Duration High Yield Fund (NYSE:BGH) and Western Asset High Income Fund II (NYSE:HIX) are both financial services companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, risk, dividends and earnings.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Barings Global Short Duration High Yield Fund and Western Asset High Income Fund II's gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Barings Global Short Duration High Yield Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Western Asset High Income Fund II	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Profitability

This table compares Barings Global Short Duration High Yield Fund and Western Asset High Income Fund II's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Barings Global Short Duration High Yield Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A
Western Asset High Income Fund II	N/A	N/A	N/A

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current recommendations for Barings Global Short Duration High Yield Fund and Western Asset High Income Fund II, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Barings Global Short Duration High Yield Fund	0	0	0	0	N/A
Western Asset High Income Fund II	0	0	0	0	N/A

Dividends

Barings Global Short Duration High Yield Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.78 per share and has a dividend yield of 11.4%. Western Asset High Income Fund II pays an annual dividend of $0.55 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.1%. Barings Global Short Duration High Yield Fund has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years and Western Asset High Income Fund II has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years.

Summary

Barings Global Short Duration High Yield Fund beats Western Asset High Income Fund II on 1 of the 1 factors compared between the two stocks.