Western Asset Inflation-Linked Income Fund (WIA) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Western Asset Inflation-Linked Income Fund (NYSE: WIA) is a closed-end management investment company that seeks to deliver a high level of current real income while preserving real capital. The fund strives to achieve its objective by investing primarily in inflation-linked debt securities issued or guaranteed by the U.S. government, its agencies or instrumentalities, as well as inflation-linked bonds issued by supranational organizations and corporate issuers. By focusing on instruments that adjust principal and interest payments in line with inflation, WIA aims to protect investors’ purchasing power over time.

Since its initial public offering in December 2007, the fund has employed a flexible, research-driven approach to managing duration, sector allocation and credit exposure. Portfolio managers monitor economic indicators, inflation forecasts and central bank policies to position the portfolio across maturities and geographic regions. This dynamic strategy allows the fund to respond to changing market conditions while maintaining a core allocation to Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS).

WIA’s diversified holdings may include inflation-linked sovereign debt from Europe, Asia and emerging markets, alongside U.S. corporate inflation-linked bonds and securitized products. The fund also utilizes derivatives, such as interest rate swaps and futures, to manage risk and enhance income generation. Its global mandate enables exposure to a broad opportunity set, offering investors potential benefits from international inflation trends and currency diversification.

The fund is managed by Western Asset Management Company, a subsidiary of Franklin Resources, Inc. With decades of fixed-income expertise, Western Asset’s team of analysts and portfolio managers leverages in-house research and a rigorous credit-selection process. This support structure provides WIA with access to global market insights and risk management capabilities designed to help meet its real income and capital preservation goals.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $7.97 to $7.99
• 50-Day Range: $7.92 to $8.13
• 52-Week Range: $7.90 to $8.54
• Volume: 606 shs
• Average Volume: 42,003 shs
• Market Capitalization: N/A
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: 7.75%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

Company Calendar

• Record date for 7/31 Dividend: 7/24/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 7/31 Dividend: 7/24/2026
• Dividend Payable: 7/31/2026
• Today: 8/17/2026
• Record date for 8/31 Dividend: 8/24/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 8/31 Dividend: 8/24/2026
• Dividend Payable: 8/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Finance
• Industry: Capital Markets
• Sub-Industry: Asset Management & Custody Banks
• Current Symbol: NYSE:WIA
• CIK: 1254370
• Web: www.guggenheiminvestments.com
• Phone: 626-844-9400
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• Employees: N/A
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Profitability

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Debt

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Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $13.89 million
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Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: N/A
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• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: N/A