Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities & Income Fund Plans Monthly Dividend of $0.06 (NYSE:WIW)

Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities & Income Fund (NYSE:WIWGet Free Report) announced a monthly dividend on Friday, September 11th. Investors of record on Wednesday, September 23rd will be given a dividend of 0.0625 per share by the investment management company on Wednesday, September 30th. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 9.1%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, September 23rd.

Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities & Income Fund Stock Down 0.2%

NYSE:WIW traded down $0.01 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $8.22. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 250,143 shares, compared to its average volume of 256,867. Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities & Income Fund has a 1 year low of $8.22 and a 1 year high of $9.03. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $8.33 and a 200-day moving average of $8.44.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities & Income Fund

Several hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the business. Cetera Investment Advisers increased its holdings in Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities & Income Fund by 5.1% during the second quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 57,614 shares of the investment management company’s stock valued at $505,000 after buying an additional 2,804 shares during the period. Invesco Ltd. lifted its holdings in Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities & Income Fund by 0.8% during the second quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 994,948 shares of the investment management company’s stock worth $8,716,000 after buying an additional 7,860 shares during the period. First Trust Advisors LP lifted its holdings in Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities & Income Fund by 26.4% during the second quarter. First Trust Advisors LP now owns 203,176 shares of the investment management company’s stock worth $1,780,000 after buying an additional 42,474 shares during the period. Walleye Capital LLC bought a new stake in Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities & Income Fund during the 2nd quarter valued at $126,000. Finally, Raymond James Financial Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities & Income Fund by 15.5% in the 2nd quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. now owns 184,419 shares of the investment management company’s stock valued at $1,616,000 after acquiring an additional 24,749 shares during the period.

About Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities & Income Fund

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Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities & Income Fund (NYSE: WIW) is a closed-end management investment company whose primary objective is to provide total return through a combination of income and capital appreciation. The fund achieves this by investing predominantly in inflation-linked debt securities issued by U.S. and foreign governments, government agencies and supranational entities. By focusing on inflation-indexed instruments, the fund seeks to protect purchasing power and offer a potential hedge against rising consumer prices.

The fund typically allocates a substantial portion of its assets to U.S.

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