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Western Asset Premier Bond Fund (WEA) Dividend Yield, Date & History

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$10.32 -0.09 (-0.85%)
Closing price 09/11/2026 03:57 PM Eastern
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$10.32 0.00 (-0.02%)
As of 09/11/2026 04:10 PM Eastern
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Western Asset Premier Bond Fund Dividend Summary

Dividend Yield
8.14%
Annual Dividend
$0.84
Upcoming Ex-Dividend Date
Sep. 23
Upcoming Payment Date
Sep. 30

Western Asset Premier Bond Fund (WEA) pays monthly dividends, with an annual dividend of $0.84 per share and a dividend yield of 8.14%. Investors who own the stock before the ex-dividend date of Wednesday, September 23, 2026 will receive the next monthly payment of $0.07 per share, scheduled for Wednesday, September 30, 2026.

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WEA Dividend Payments by Quarter

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

WEA Dividend Yield Over Time

The chart below tracks Western Asset Premier Bond Fund'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 Premier Bond Fund vs. The Competition

Compare Western Asset Premier Bond Fund's annual dividend and yield with averages for Finance and NYSE companies to evaluate its performance against the market.

TypeWestern Asset Premier Bond FundFinance CompaniesNYSE Companies
Annual Dividend$0.84$0.07$1.69
Dividend Yield8.14%5.94%3.56%

Western Asset Premier Bond Fund Dividend History by Quarter

AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
9/11/2026monthly$0.07 - 8.14%11/20/202611/20/202611/30/2026
9/11/2026monthly$0.07 - 8.14%10/23/202610/23/202610/30/2026
9/11/2026monthly$0.07 - 8.14%9/23/20269/23/20269/30/2026
5/21/2026monthly$0.07 - 8.11%8/24/20268/24/20268/31/2026
5/21/2026monthly$0.07 - 8.1%7/24/20267/24/20267/31/2026
5/21/2026monthly$0.07 - 7.96%6/23/20266/23/20266/30/2026
2/23/2026monthly$0.07 - 8.04%5/21/20265/21/20265/29/2026
2/23/2026monthly$0.07 - 7.93%4/23/20264/23/20264/30/2026
2/23/2026monthly$0.07 - 8.05%3/24/20263/24/20263/31/2026
11/20/2025monthly$0.07 - 7.6%2/20/20262/20/20262/27/2026
11/20/2025monthly$0.07 - 7.57%1/23/20261/23/20261/30/2026
11/20/2025monthly$0.07 - 7.66%12/23/202512/23/202512/31/2025
9/11/2025monthly$0.07 - 7.65%11/20/202511/20/202512/1/2025
9/11/2025monthly$0.07 - 7.53%10/24/202510/24/202511/3/2025
9/11/2025monthly$0.07 - 7.46%9/23/20259/23/202510/1/2025
5/16/2025monthly$0.07 - 7.9%8/22/20258/22/20259/2/2025
5/15/2025monthly$0.07 - 7.79%7/24/20257/24/20258/1/2025
5/15/2025monthly$0.07 - 7.8%6/23/20256/23/20257/1/2025
2/20/2025monthly$0.07 - 7.6%5/22/20255/22/20256/2/2025
2/19/2025monthly$0.07 - 7.73%4/23/20254/23/20255/1/2025
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2/19/2025monthly$0.07 - 7.6%3/24/20253/24/20254/1/2025
11/26/2024monthly$0.07 - 7.6%2/21/20252/21/20253/3/2025
11/25/2024monthly$0.07 - 7.6%1/24/20251/24/20252/3/2025
11/25/2024monthly$0.07 - 7.86%12/23/202412/23/202412/31/2024
9/12/2024monthly$0.07 - 7.5%11/21/202411/21/202412/2/2024
9/12/2024monthly$0.07 - 7.5%10/24/202410/24/202411/1/2024
9/12/2024monthly$0.07 - 7.58%9/23/20249/23/202410/1/2024

This table shows Western Asset Premier Bond Fund's monthly dividend 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 Premier Bond Fund Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions

The current dividend yield for Western Asset Premier Bond Fund is 8.14%. Learn more on WEA's dividend yield history.

The annual dividend for WEA shares is $0.84. Learn more on WEA's annual dividend history.

Western Asset Premier Bond Fund pays monthly dividends to shareholders.

Western Asset Premier Bond Fund's next monthly dividend payment of $0.07 per share will be made to shareholders on Monday, November 30, 2026.

Western Asset Premier Bond Fund's next monthly dividend payment of $0.07 per share will be made to shareholders on Friday, October 30, 2026.

Western Asset Premier Bond Fund's next monthly dividend payment of $0.07 per share will be made to shareholders on Wednesday, September 30, 2026.

Western Asset Premier Bond Fund's most recent monthly dividend payment of $0.07 per share was made to shareholders on Monday, August 31, 2026.

Western Asset Premier Bond Fund's next ex-dividend date is Friday, November 20, 2026.

Western Asset Premier Bond Fund's next ex-dividend date is Friday, October 23, 2026.

Western Asset Premier Bond Fund's next ex-dividend date is Wednesday, September 23, 2026.

Western Asset Premier Bond Fund's most recent ex-dividend date was Monday, August 24, 2026.

The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.0040 on Tuesday, September 19, 2023.

Western Asset Premier Bond Fund's dividend yield of 0.06% is lower than the average Finance company that issues a dividend.


MarketBeat compiles Western Asset Premier Bond Fund dividend data from multiple sources, with the most recent dividend announced on 9/11/2026.
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