Western Asset Premier Bond Fund (WEA) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Western Asset Premier Bond Fund (NYSE:WEA) is a closed-end investment fund that seeks to provide investors with a high level of current income, while also pursuing long-term capital appreciation. The fund invests primarily in a diversified portfolio of fixed-income securities and is designed to provide access to professionally managed bond markets through a publicly traded vehicle.

Its portfolio may include corporate bonds, government and agency securities, mortgage-backed and other asset-backed securities, and debt issued by companies and governments in the United States and international markets. The fund may invest across a range of credit qualities, including below-investment-grade bonds, which can provide higher income but involve greater credit and market risk.

Western Asset Premier Bond Fund is managed by Western Asset Management Company, a global fixed-income investment manager and part of Franklin Templeton. Through its manager, the fund draws on research and portfolio-management resources covering U.S. and international bond markets. As a closed-end fund, its shares trade on the New York Stock Exchange, while the underlying portfolio is managed according to the fund’s investment policies.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $9.70 to $9.84
• 50-Day Range: $9.77 to $10.53
• 52-Week Range: $9.68 to $11.42
• Volume: 43,768 shs
• Average Volume: 32,711 shs
• Market Capitalization: N/A
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: 9.30%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

Company Calendar

• Today: 10/11/2026
• Record date for 10/30 Dividend: 10/23/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 10/30 Dividend: 10/23/2026
• Dividend Payable: 10/30/2026
• Record date for 11/30 Dividend: 11/20/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 11/30 Dividend: 11/20/2026
• Dividend Payable: 11/30/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Finance
• Industry: Capital Markets
• Sub-Industry: Asset Management & Custody Banks
• Current Symbol: NYSE:WEA
• CIK: 1163792
• Web: www.franklintempleton.com
• Phone: 626-844-9400
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: N/A
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): 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: $10.14 million
• Price / Sales: N/A
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
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• Price / Book: N/A

Miscellaneous

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