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Western Asset High Income Fund II (HIX) Dividend Yield, Date & History

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$4.10 +0.02 (+0.37%)
Closing price 05/23/2025 03:58 PM Eastern
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Western Asset High Income Fund II Dividend Summary

Dividend Yield
14.16%
Annual Dividend
$0.58
Next
Dividend Payment
Jun. 2
Annualized 3-Year
Dividend Growth
5.18%

Western Asset High Income Fund II (HIX) pays an annual dividend of $0.58 per share, with a dividend yield of 14.16%. The next monthly payment of $0.0490 per share is scheduled for Monday, June 2, to investors who owned the stock before the ex-dividend date of Thursday, May 22.

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HIX Dividend Payments by Quarter

The chart below displays up to four years of Western Asset High Income Fund II's dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.

HIX Dividend Yield Over Time

The chart below tracks Western Asset High Income Fund II's dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.

Western Asset High Income Fund II vs. The Competition

Compare Western Asset High Income Fund II's annual dividend, yield, and 3-year growth rate with averages for Financial and NYSE companies to evaluate its performance against the market.

TypeWestern Asset High Income Fund IIFinancial CompaniesNYSE Companies
Annual Dividend$0.58$0.17$1.42
Dividend Yield14.16%4.18%3.84%
Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth5.18%5.79%11.29%

Western Asset High Income Fund II Dividend History by Quarter

AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
5/16/2025monthly$0.0490 - 14.2%8/22/20258/22/20259/2/2025
5/16/2025monthly$0.0490 - 14.2%8/22/20258/22/20259/2/2025
2/20/2025monthly$0.0490 - 13.3%5/22/20255/22/20256/2/2025
2/20/2025monthly$0.0490 - 13.3%5/22/20255/22/20256/2/2025
2/19/2025$0.0490 - 4/23/20254/23/20255/1/2025
3/24/2025$0.0490 - 13.8%3/24/20253/25/20254/1/2025
11/19/2024$0.0490 - 2/21/20252/21/20253/3/2025
11/19/2024$0.0490 - 2/21/20252/21/20253/3/2025
11/19/2024$0.0490 - 2/21/20252/21/20253/3/2025
11/19/2024$0.0490 - 2/21/20252/21/20253/3/2025
1/23/2025$0.0490 - 13.64%1/24/20251/27/20252/3/2025
8/6/2024$0.0490 - 11/21/202411/21/202412/2/2024
8/6/2024$0.0490 - 11/21/202411/21/202412/2/2024
8/8/2024monthly$0.0490 - 13.5%10/24/202410/24/202411/1/2024
5/22/2024Monthly$0.0490 - 13.33%8/23/20248/23/20249/3/2024
5/22/2024Monthly$0.0490 - 13.33%8/23/20248/23/20249/3/2024
5/23/2024monthly$0.0490 - 13.4%7/24/20247/24/20248/1/2024
2/20/2024Monthly$0.0490 - 5/22/20245/23/20246/3/2024
2/20/2024Monthly$0.0490 - 5/22/20245/23/20246/3/2024
2/21/2024monthly$0.0490 - 13.4%4/22/20244/23/20245/1/2024
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11/14/2023Monthly$0.0490 - 2/21/20242/22/20243/1/2024
11/14/2023Monthly$0.0490 - 2/21/20242/22/20243/1/2024
11/15/2023monthly$0.0490 - 13.1%1/23/20241/24/20242/1/2024
8/2/2023$0.0490 - 11/21/202311/22/202312/1/2023
8/2/2023$0.0490 - 11/21/202311/22/202312/1/2023
8/3/2023monthly$0.0490 - 12%10/23/202310/24/202311/1/2023

This table shows Western Asset High Income Fund II's monthlydividend 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 High Income Fund II Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions

The current dividend yield for Western Asset High Income Fund II is 14.16%. Learn more on HIX's dividend yield history.

The annual dividend for HIX shares is $0.58. Learn more on HIX's annual dividend history.

Western Asset High Income Fund II pays monthly dividends to shareholders.

Western Asset High Income Fund II's next monthly dividend payment of $0.0490 per share will be made to shareholders on Tuesday, September 2, 2025.

Western Asset High Income Fund II's next monthly dividend payment of $0.0490 per share will be made to shareholders on Tuesday, September 2, 2025.

Western Asset High Income Fund II's next monthly dividend payment of $0.0490 per share will be made to shareholders on Monday, June 2, 2025.

Western Asset High Income Fund II's next monthly dividend payment of $0.0490 per share will be made to shareholders on Monday, June 2, 2025.

Western Asset High Income Fund II's most recent monthly dividend payment of $0.0490 per share was made to shareholders on Thursday, May 1, 2025.

Western Asset High Income Fund II's next ex-dividend date is Friday, August 22, 2025.

Western Asset High Income Fund II's next ex-dividend date is Friday, August 22, 2025.

Western Asset High Income Fund II's most recent ex-dividend date was Thursday, May 22, 2025.

Over the past three years, the company's dividend has grown by an average of 5.18% per year.

The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.0020 on Thursday, November 21, 2019.

Western Asset High Income Fund II's dividend yield of 0.09% is lower than the average Financial Services company that issues a dividend.


This page (NYSE:HIX) was last updated on 5/24/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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