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Western Asset High Income Opportunity Fund Inc.

HIOAsset Management - Income
$3.46
-0.01 (-0.29%)
Current price
EarningsLatest report: Mar 31, 2026
HIGHER-RISK PROFILECautionConfidence: 70%

Quantitative profile — not an investment recommendation.

Quantitative profile — not an investment recommendation.Methodology
Analysis thesis: Caution is warranted. Recent ratios show weaknesses that may limit returns unless fundamentals improve.
Market Cap
$329.04M
Growth
-5.0%
Cash Flow
0/5
Trend
Negative
Evidence
Stable or improving margins · 98.1%Reasonable earnings multiple · 13.96Manageable debt level · 0Weak liquidity · 0.55Negative growth trend
Financial data as of: Mar 31, 2026, 12:00 AM UTCLast earnings update: May 27, 2026, 12:00 AM UTCLast profile update: Aug 5, 2026, 2:27 PM UTC

Company Snapshot

Key valuation, quality, financial strength, momentum and analyst data.

Price$3.46
Change-0.29%
Shares Out95.10M
Market Cap$329.04M
Enterprise Value$324.87M
52W Range3.52 - 4.05
Beta0.51
P/E6.42
P/S5.99
P/B0.89
EV/Sales5.92
EV/EBITDA11.76

Investment DNA

How strong this company looks for long-term investors

46
out of 100
Business Quality
Margins, moat, returns
85/100
Financial Strength
Debt, cash, stability
20/100
Growth Potential
Revenue and expansion
20/100
Price Attractiveness
Cheap or expensive today
66/100
Why this score
Stable or improving margins · 98.1%Reasonable earnings multiple · 13.96Manageable debt level · 0Weak liquidity · 0.55Negative growth trend
Analyst view
No analyst data available now.

Company Overview

IPO: 11/16/1993
Industry: Asset Management - Income
P/B i: 0.89
Debt / Equity i: 0.00
Operating Margin: 98.13%
Net Margin: 98.13%
ROE i: -
ROIC: -

Financial Health

Score4 / 20
Debt / Equity: 0.00
Current Ratio: 0.55
Quick Ratio: 0.55
Status: HighRisk

Warnings

  • Weak Liquidity
  • Weak quick ratio

Insider Transactions

Recent executive and insider activity

COLMAN CAROL L
Transaction: 04/13/2026
SELL
Change
-4,500
Price
$3.66
Filing
04/14/2026
Type
SELL
Stout Kim
Transaction: 12/01/2025
OTHER
Change
0
Price
Not reported
Filing
04/07/2026
Type
OTHER
Masom Jeffrey
Transaction: 04/29/2025
OTHER
Change
0
Price
Not reported
Filing
08/28/2025
Type
OTHER