Western Asset Municipal High Income Fund (MHF) News Today $7.06 -0.06 (-0.86%) Closing price 05/23/2025 03:55 PM EasternExtended Trading$7.06 +0.01 (+0.08%) As of 05/23/2025 04:04 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 AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock MHF Latest News All Sources Trusted Sources MarketBeat Benzinga Bloomberg GlobeNewswire 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 Western Asset Municipal High Income Fund Inc. (NYSE:MHF) Announces Monthly Dividend of $0.03Western Asset Municipal High Income Fund Inc. (NYSE:MHF) announced a monthly dividend on Monday, May 19th. Stockholders of record on Friday, August 22nd will be given a dividend of 0.034 per share by the financial services provider on Tuesday, September 2nd. This represents a $0.41 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 5.54%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, August 22nd.May 21 at 7:32 AM | marketbeat.comWestern Asset U.S. Municipal Bond Q1 2025 CommentaryMay 5, 2025 | seekingalpha.comWestern Asset Municipal High Income Fund Inc. (NYSE:MHF) Short Interest UpdateWestern Asset Municipal High Income Fund Inc. (NYSE:MHF - Get Free Report) saw a large decline in short interest in the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totalling 106,100 shares, a decline of 29.0% from the March 31st total of 149,500 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 63,300 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.7 days. Approximately 0.5% of the shares of the company are sold short.May 2, 2025 | marketbeat.com965,981 Shares in Western Asset Municipal High Income Fund Inc. (NYSE:MHF) Bought by Raymond James Financial Inc.Raymond James Financial Inc. purchased a new stake in Western Asset Municipal High Income Fund Inc. (NYSE:MHF - Free Report) during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm purchased 965,981 shares of the financial serviApril 26, 2025 | marketbeat.comGuggenheim Capital LLC Sells 176,724 Shares of Western Asset Municipal High Income Fund Inc. (NYSE:MHF)Guggenheim Capital LLC decreased its position in shares of Western Asset Municipal High Income Fund Inc. (NYSE:MHF - Free Report) by 34.7% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 331,858 sharApril 22, 2025 | marketbeat.comWestern Asset Municipal High Income Fund Inc. (NYSE:MHF) Sees Significant Growth in Short InterestWestern Asset Municipal High Income Fund Inc. (NYSE:MHF - Get Free Report) saw a large increase in short interest during the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totalling 149,500 shares, an increase of 44.9% from the March 15th total of 103,200 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 64,500 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.3 days. Currently, 0.7% of the company's shares are sold short.April 20, 2025 | marketbeat.com1607 Capital Partners LLC Cuts Holdings in Western Asset Municipal High Income Fund Inc. (NYSE:MHF)1607 Capital Partners LLC lowered its position in Western Asset Municipal High Income Fund Inc. (NYSE:MHF - Free Report) by 94.5% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 24,976 shares of the financial services provider's stock afterApril 19, 2025 | marketbeat.comWestern Asset Municipal High Income Fund Inc. Announces Results of Annual Meeting of StockholdersApril 17, 2025 | gurufocus.comShort Interest in Western Asset Municipal High Income Fund Inc. (NYSE:MHF) Drops By 14.6%Western Asset Municipal High Income Fund Inc. (NYSE:MHF - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a significant decrease in short interest in March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totalling 103,200 shares, a decrease of 14.6% from the February 28th total of 120,800 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 70,700 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.5 days. Approximately 0.5% of the shares of the company are short sold.April 4, 2025 | marketbeat.comWestern Asset Municipal High Inc Fund;C (SMHLX)April 1, 2025 | msn.comWestern Asset Municipal High Income Fund, Inc. Common Stock (MHF) Dividend HistoryMarch 30, 2025 | nasdaq.comWestern Asset Municipal High Income Fund Inc. (NYSE:MHF) to Issue Dividend of $0.03Western Asset Municipal High Income Fund Inc. (NYSE:MHF) announced a dividend on Monday, March 24th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, March 25th will be paid a dividend of 0.034 per share by the financial services provider on Tuesday, April 1st. This represents a yield of 5.34%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, March 24th.March 25, 2025 | marketbeat.comWestern Asset Municipal High Income Fund Inc. Announces Financial Position as of January 31, 2025March 24, 2025 | investing.comRaymond James Financial Inc. Purchases Shares of 965,981 Western Asset Municipal High Income Fund Inc. (NYSE:MHF)Raymond James Financial Inc. purchased a new stake in Western Asset Municipal High Income Fund Inc. (NYSE:MHF - Free Report) during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund purchased 965,981 shares of the financial serviceMarch 24, 2025 | marketbeat.comWestern Asset Municipal High Income Fund Inc. (NYSE:MHF) Plans Dividend of $0.03Western Asset Municipal High Income Fund Inc. (NYSE:MHF) declared a dividend on Wednesday, February 19th. Investors of record on Monday, March 24th will be paid a dividend of 0.034 per share by the financial services provider on Tuesday, April 1st. The ex-dividend date is Monday, March 24th.March 23, 2025 | marketbeat.comWestern Asset Municipal High Income Fund Inc. (NYSE:MHF) Sees Large Increase in Short InterestWestern Asset Municipal High Income Fund Inc. (NYSE:MHF - Get Free Report) was the target of a significant increase in short interest during the month of February. As of February 28th, there was short interest totalling 120,800 shares, an increase of 18.1% from the February 13th total of 102,300 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 71,300 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.7 days.March 20, 2025 | marketbeat.comWestern Asset Municipal High Income CNovember 20, 2024 | morningstar.comWestern Asset Municipal High Income I (LMHIX)July 29, 2024 | uk.finance.yahoo.comWestern Asset Municipal High Income Fund Inc. Announces Results of Annual Meeting of StockholdersApril 17, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comWestern Asset Municipal High Income Fund Inc. Announces Results of Annual Meeting of StockholdersApril 17, 2024 | businesswire.comWestern Asset Municipal High Income Fund Inc. Announces Financial Position as of January 31, 2024March 20, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comWestern Asset Municipal High Income Fund Inc. (NYSE: MHF) Announces Portfolio Management Team UpdateMarch 4, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comWestern Asset Municipal High Income Fund Inc. (MHF)February 22, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comWestern Asset High Income Opportunity Fund goes ex dividend tomorrowFebruary 20, 2024 | msn.comFranklin Templeton Fund Adviser, LLC Announces Distributions for the Months of March, April and May 2024February 20, 2024 | businesswire.comShort Interest in Western Asset Municipal High Income Fund Inc. (NYSE:MHF) Decreases By 44.0%Western Asset Municipal High Income Fund Inc. (NYSE:MHF - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a significant decline in short interest during the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 14,000 shares, a decline of 44.0% from the December 15th total of 25,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 62,400 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.2 days.January 12, 2024 | marketbeat.comWestern Asset Municipal High Income Fund Inc goes ex-dividend tomorrowDecember 19, 2023 | msn.comWestern Asset Municipal High Income Fund Inc. (NYSE:MHF) Declares Dividend Increase - $0.02 Per ShareWestern Asset Municipal High Income Fund Inc. (NYSE:MHF) declared a dividend on Tuesday, November 14th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, December 21st will be paid a dividend of 0.022 per share by the financial services provider on Friday, December 29th. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, December 20th. This is an increase from Western Asset Municipal High Income Fund's previous dividend of $0.02.December 18, 2023 | marketbeat.comShort Interest in Western Asset Municipal High Income Fund Inc. (NYSE:MHF) Drops By 31.9%Western Asset Municipal High Income Fund Inc. (NYSE:MHF - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a significant drop in short interest in November. As of November 30th, there was short interest totalling 17,700 shares, a drop of 31.9% from the November 15th total of 26,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 50,100 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.4 days.December 14, 2023 | marketbeat.comWestern Asset Municipal High Income Fund Inc goes ex dividend MondayOctober 21, 2023 | msn.comWestern Asset High Income Fund II goes ex dividend MondayOctober 20, 2023 | msn.comWestern Asset High Income Opportunity Fund goes ex-dividend on MondayOctober 20, 2023 | msn.comWestern Asset Municipal High Income Fund Inc. Announces Financial Position as of July 31, 2023September 18, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comWestern Asset Municipal High Income Fund Inc. (NYSE:MHF) to Issue $0.02 Monthly DividendWestern Asset Municipal High Income Fund Inc. (NYSE:MHF) announced a monthly dividend on Friday, August 4th. Investors of record on Tuesday, October 24th will be paid a dividend of 0.0208 per share by the financial services provider on Wednesday, November 1st. This represents a $0.25 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.92%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, October 23rd.August 4, 2023 | marketbeat.comRaymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. Trims Stock Position in Western Asset Municipal High Income Fund Inc. (NYSE:MHF)Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. cut its holdings in shares of Western Asset Municipal High Income Fund Inc. (NYSE:MHF - Free Report) by 9.4% in the first quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 269,923 sharesJuly 12, 2023 | marketbeat.comWestern Asset Municipal High Income Fund (MHF) Declares $0.02 DividendMay 22, 2023 | msn.comWestern Asset Municipal High Income Fund Inc. Announces Financial Position as of January 31, 2023March 28, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comWestern Asset Municipal High Income Fund Inc. (NYSE:MHF) Declares $0.02 DividendWestern Asset Municipal High Income Fund Inc. (NYSE:MHF) announced a dividend on Friday, March 17th. Investors of record on Friday, March 24th will be given a dividend of 0.0198 per share by the financial services provider on Monday, April 3rd. This represents a yield of 3.71%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 23rd.March 17, 2023 | marketbeat.comSTXAX Western Asset Municipal High Income Fund AMarch 15, 2023 | seekingalpha.comWestern Asset Municipal High Income Fund;CJanuary 22, 2023 | wsj.comRaymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. Sells 37,082 Shares of Western Asset Municipal High Income Fund Inc. (NYSE:MHF)Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. lowered its stake in shares of Western Asset Municipal High Income Fund Inc. (NYSE:MHF - Get Rating) by 10.2% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 3January 18, 2023 | marketbeat.comWestern Asset Municipal High Income Fund Class A (STXAX)December 17, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comWestern Asset Municipal High Income Fund Inc. (NYSE:MHF) Declares Dividend of $0.02Western Asset Municipal High Income Fund Inc. (NYSE:MHF) declared a dividend on Friday, December 16th. Investors of record on Thursday, December 22nd will be paid a dividend of 0.0198 per share by the financial services provider on Friday, December 30th. This represents a yield of 3.66%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, December 21st.December 16, 2022 | marketbeat.comWestern Asset Municipal High Income Fund Inc. (NYSE:MHF) Declares $0.02 Monthly DividendWestern Asset Municipal High Income Fund Inc. (NYSE:MHF) announced a monthly dividend on Wednesday, November 16th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, January 24th will be given a dividend of 0.0198 per share by the financial services provider on Wednesday, February 1st. This represents a $0.24 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.68%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, January 23rd.November 16, 2022 | marketbeat.comShort Interest in Western Asset Municipal High Income Fund Inc. (NYSE:MHF) Decreases By 21.4%Western Asset Municipal High Income Fund Inc. (NYSE:MHF - Get Rating) saw a significant decrease in short interest during the month of October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totalling 12,500 shares, a decrease of 21.4% from the October 15th total of 15,900 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 53,400 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.2 days.November 12, 2022 | marketbeat.comWestern Asset Municipal High Income Fund Inc. (NYSE:MHF) Sees Large Decline in Short InterestWestern Asset Municipal High Income Fund Inc. (NYSE:MHF - Get Rating) saw a large drop in short interest in September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totalling 3,800 shares, a drop of 55.8% from the September 15th total of 8,600 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 45,500 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.1 days.October 13, 2022 | marketbeat.comWATCH: Highlights from Seahawks MNF win over Russell Wilson and his BroncosSeptember 15, 2022 | yahoo.comShort Interest in Western Asset Municipal High Income Fund Inc. (NYSE:MHF) Drops By 77.9%Western Asset Municipal High Income Fund Inc. (NYSE:MHF - Get Rating) was the recipient of a significant drop in short interest during the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totalling 8,600 shares, a drop of 77.9% from the August 15th total of 39,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 46,600 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.2 days.September 14, 2022 | marketbeat.comWestern Asset Municipal High Income Fund Inc. 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