Western Asset High Income Fund II Inc
Name
As of 04/17/2024Price
Aum/Mkt Cap
YIELD
Exp Ratio
Watchlist
Vitals
YTD Return
-7.2%
1 yr return
-5.8%
3 Yr Avg Return
-14.3%
5 Yr Avg Return
-8.9%
Net Assets
$336 M
Holdings in Top 10
66.1%
52 WEEK LOW AND HIGH
Expenses
OPERATING FEES
Expense Ratio 1.59%
SALES FEES
Front Load N/A
Deferred Load N/A
TRADING FEES
Turnover 50.00%
Redemption Fee N/A
Min Investment
Standard (Taxable)
N/A
IRA
N/A
Fund Classification
Fund Type
Closed-end mutual fund
Name
As of 04/17/2024Price
Aum/Mkt Cap
YIELD
Exp Ratio
Watchlist
XHGIX - Profile
Distributions
- YTD Total Return -7.2%
- 3 Yr Annualized Total Return -14.3%
- 5 Yr Annualized Total Return -8.9%
- Capital Gain Distribution Frequency N/A
- Net Income Ratio 7.37%
- Dividend Yield 0.0%
- Dividend Distribution Frequency Monthly
Fund Details
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Legal NameWestern Asset High Income Fund II Inc
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Fund Family NameFranklin Templeton Investments
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Inception DateAug 06, 2002
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Shares Outstanding58812301
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Share ClassOther
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CurrencyUSD
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Domiciled CountryUnited States
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ManagerS. Leech
Fund Description
XHGIX - Performance
Return Ranking - Trailing
Period | XHGIX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|
YTD | -7.2% | -7.2% | 5.1% | 100.00% |
1 Yr | -5.8% | -9.4% | 15.0% | 99.84% |
3 Yr | -14.3%* | -16.5% | 19.8% | 99.67% |
5 Yr | -8.9%* | -11.9% | 36.4% | 99.48% |
10 Yr | -2.7%* | -4.9% | 19.3% | 99.53% |
* Annualized
Return Ranking - Calendar
Period | XHGIX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|
2023 | -1.8% | -4.7% | 14.3% | 99.38% |
2022 | -27.9% | -33.4% | 3.6% | 99.37% |
2021 | -5.1% | -8.4% | 14.9% | 98.36% |
2020 | -2.4% | -13.9% | 302.7% | 85.64% |
2019 | 10.4% | -4.4% | 13.3% | 6.93% |
Total Return Ranking - Trailing
Period | XHGIX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|
YTD | -7.2% | -7.2% | 5.1% | 100.00% |
1 Yr | -5.8% | -9.4% | 15.0% | 99.84% |
3 Yr | -14.3%* | -16.5% | 19.8% | 99.67% |
5 Yr | -8.9%* | -11.9% | 36.4% | 99.48% |
10 Yr | -2.7%* | -4.9% | 19.3% | 99.53% |
* Annualized
Total Return Ranking - Calendar
Period | XHGIX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|
2023 | -1.8% | -4.7% | 18.2% | 99.84% |
2022 | -27.9% | -33.4% | 47.8% | 99.37% |
2021 | -5.1% | -8.4% | 24.8% | 99.34% |
2020 | -2.4% | -9.6% | 325.6% | 96.62% |
2019 | 14.7% | 0.9% | 21.5% | 31.20% |
NAV & Total Return History
XHGIX - Holdings
Concentration Analysis
XHGIX | Category Low | Category High | XHGIX % Rank | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Net Assets | 336 M | 1.45 M | 23.6 B | 62.56% |
Number of Holdings | 273 | 2 | 2736 | 63.93% |
Net Assets in Top 10 | -70.5 M | -492 M | 4.45 B | 99.85% |
Weighting of Top 10 | 66.07% | 4.2% | 146.9% | 3.56% |
Top 10 Holdings
- Pershing Credit Agreement Loan 43.15%
- Pershing Credit Agreement Loan 43.15%
- Pershing Credit Agreement Loan 43.15%
- Pershing Credit Agreement Loan 43.15%
- Pershing Credit Agreement Loan 43.15%
- Pershing Credit Agreement Loan 43.15%
- Pershing Credit Agreement Loan 43.15%
- Pershing Credit Agreement Loan 43.15%
- Pershing Credit Agreement Loan 43.15%
- Pershing Credit Agreement Loan 43.15%
Asset Allocation
Weighting | Return Low | Return High | XHGIX % Rank | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Bonds | 141.60% | -3.13% | 154.38% | 0.62% |
Convertible Bonds | 5.80% | 0.00% | 17.89% | 3.56% |
Preferred Stocks | 0.44% | 0.00% | 7.88% | 19.66% |
Stocks | 0.00% | 0.00% | 99.54% | 83.36% |
Other | 0.00% | -63.70% | 102.57% | 56.66% |
Cash | -47.84% | -52.00% | 48.07% | 99.85% |
Bond Sector Breakdown
Weighting | Return Low | Return High | XHGIX % Rank | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Corporate | 84.06% | 0.00% | 129.69% | 88.68% |
Government | 11.63% | 0.00% | 99.07% | 3.88% |
Derivative | 2.77% | -15.04% | 42.26% | 2.94% |
Cash & Equivalents | 1.54% | 0.00% | 48.07% | 66.56% |
Securitized | 0.00% | 0.00% | 97.24% | 64.19% |
Municipal | 0.00% | 0.00% | 4.66% | 35.97% |
Bond Geographic Breakdown
Weighting | Return Low | Return High | XHGIX % Rank | |
---|---|---|---|---|
US | 87.65% | -3.13% | 129.21% | 76.47% |
Non US | 53.95% | 0.00% | 98.19% | 0.46% |
XHGIX - Expenses
Operational Fees
XHGIX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Expense Ratio | 1.59% | 0.04% | 31.61% | 19.97% |
Management Fee | 0.80% | 0.00% | 1.84% | 92.13% |
12b-1 Fee | N/A | 0.00% | 1.00% | N/A |
Administrative Fee | N/A | 0.00% | 0.50% | N/A |
Sales Fees
XHGIX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Front Load | N/A | 2.25% | 5.75% | N/A |
Deferred Load | N/A | 1.00% | 5.00% | N/A |
Trading Fees
XHGIX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Max Redemption Fee | N/A | 1.00% | 2.00% | N/A |
Related Fees
Turnover provides investors a proxy for the trading fees incurred by mutual fund managers who frequently adjust position allocations. Higher turnover means higher trading fees.
XHGIX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Turnover | 50.00% | 1.00% | 255.00% | 30.05% |
XHGIX - Distributions
Dividend Yield Analysis
XHGIX | Category Low | Category High | XHGIX % Rank | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dividend Yield | 0.00% | 0.00% | 49.68% | 96.31% |
Dividend Distribution Analysis
XHGIX | Category Low | Category High | Category Mod | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dividend Distribution Frequency | Monthly | Quarterly | Monthly | Monthly |
Net Income Ratio Analysis
XHGIX | Category Low | Category High | XHGIX % Rank | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Net Income Ratio | 7.37% | -2.39% | 14.30% | 1.73% |
Capital Gain Distribution Analysis
XHGIX | Category Low | Category High | Capital Mode | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Capital Gain Distribution Frequency | Annually | Annually | Annually |
Distributions History
Date | Amount | Type |
---|---|---|
Jul 01, 2019 | $0.047 | OrdinaryDividend |
Jun 03, 2019 | $0.046 | OrdinaryDividend |
May 01, 2019 | $0.046 | OrdinaryDividend |
Apr 01, 2019 | $0.046 | OrdinaryDividend |
Mar 01, 2019 | $0.046 | OrdinaryDividend |
Feb 01, 2019 | $0.046 | OrdinaryDividend |
Dec 31, 2018 | $0.046 | OrdinaryDividend |
Dec 03, 2018 | $0.046 | OrdinaryDividend |
Nov 01, 2018 | $0.046 | OrdinaryDividend |
Oct 01, 2018 | $0.046 | OrdinaryDividend |
Sep 04, 2018 | $0.046 | OrdinaryDividend |
Aug 01, 2018 | $0.046 | OrdinaryDividend |
Jul 02, 2018 | $0.046 | OrdinaryDividend |
Jun 01, 2018 | $0.046 | OrdinaryDividend |
May 01, 2018 | $0.046 | OrdinaryDividend |
Apr 02, 2018 | $0.046 | OrdinaryDividend |
Mar 01, 2018 | $0.046 | OrdinaryDividend |
Feb 01, 2018 | $0.046 | OrdinaryDividend |
Dec 29, 2017 | $0.046 | OrdinaryDividend |
Dec 01, 2017 | $0.049 | OrdinaryDividend |
Nov 01, 2017 | $0.049 | OrdinaryDividend |
Oct 02, 2017 | $0.049 | OrdinaryDividend |
Sep 01, 2017 | $0.050 | OrdinaryDividend |
Aug 01, 2017 | $0.050 | OrdinaryDividend |
Jul 03, 2017 | $0.050 | OrdinaryDividend |
Jun 01, 2017 | $0.053 | OrdinaryDividend |
May 01, 2017 | $0.053 | OrdinaryDividend |
Apr 03, 2017 | $0.053 | OrdinaryDividend |
Feb 24, 2017 | $0.054 | OrdinaryDividend |
Jan 27, 2017 | $0.054 | OrdinaryDividend |
Dec 30, 2016 | $0.054 | OrdinaryDividend |
Nov 25, 2016 | $0.057 | OrdinaryDividend |
Oct 28, 2016 | $0.057 | OrdinaryDividend |
Sep 30, 2016 | $0.057 | OrdinaryDividend |
Aug 26, 2016 | $0.062 | OrdinaryDividend |
Jul 29, 2016 | $0.062 | OrdinaryDividend |
Jun 24, 2016 | $0.062 | OrdinaryDividend |
May 27, 2016 | $0.067 | OrdinaryDividend |
May 02, 2016 | $0.067 | OrdinaryDividend |
Mar 24, 2016 | $0.067 | OrdinaryDividend |
Feb 26, 2016 | $0.069 | OrdinaryDividend |
Jan 29, 2016 | $0.069 | OrdinaryDividend |
Dec 24, 2015 | $0.069 | OrdinaryDividend |
Nov 27, 2015 | $0.069 | OrdinaryDividend |
Oct 30, 2015 | $0.069 | OrdinaryDividend |
Sep 25, 2015 | $0.069 | OrdinaryDividend |
Aug 28, 2015 | $0.069 | OrdinaryDividend |
Jul 31, 2015 | $0.069 | OrdinaryDividend |
Jun 26, 2015 | $0.069 | OrdinaryDividend |
May 29, 2015 | $0.069 | OrdinaryDividend |
Apr 24, 2015 | $0.069 | OrdinaryDividend |
Mar 27, 2015 | $0.069 | OrdinaryDividend |
Feb 27, 2015 | $0.069 | OrdinaryDividend |
Jan 30, 2015 | $0.069 | OrdinaryDividend |
Dec 26, 2014 | $0.069 | OrdinaryDividend |
Nov 28, 2014 | $0.069 | OrdinaryDividend |
Oct 31, 2014 | $0.069 | OrdinaryDividend |
Sep 26, 2014 | $0.069 | OrdinaryDividend |
Aug 29, 2014 | $0.069 | OrdinaryDividend |
Jul 25, 2014 | $0.069 | OrdinaryDividend |
Jun 27, 2014 | $0.069 | OrdinaryDividend |
May 30, 2014 | $0.070 | OrdinaryDividend |
Apr 25, 2014 | $0.070 | OrdinaryDividend |
Mar 28, 2014 | $0.070 | OrdinaryDividend |
Feb 28, 2014 | $0.073 | OrdinaryDividend |
Jan 31, 2014 | $0.073 | OrdinaryDividend |
Dec 27, 2013 | $0.073 | OrdinaryDividend |
Nov 29, 2013 | $0.075 | OrdinaryDividend |
Oct 25, 2013 | $0.075 | OrdinaryDividend |
Sep 27, 2013 | $0.075 | OrdinaryDividend |
Aug 30, 2013 | $0.075 | OrdinaryDividend |
Jul 26, 2013 | $0.075 | OrdinaryDividend |
Jun 28, 2013 | $0.075 | OrdinaryDividend |
May 31, 2013 | $0.078 | OrdinaryDividend |
Apr 26, 2013 | $0.078 | OrdinaryDividend |
Mar 22, 2013 | $0.078 | OrdinaryDividend |
Feb 22, 2013 | $0.080 | OrdinaryDividend |
Jan 25, 2013 | $0.080 | OrdinaryDividend |
Dec 21, 2012 | $0.080 | OrdinaryDividend |
Nov 30, 2012 | $0.083 | OrdinaryDividend |
Oct 26, 2012 | $0.083 | OrdinaryDividend |
Sep 28, 2012 | $0.083 | OrdinaryDividend |
Aug 31, 2012 | $0.083 | OrdinaryDividend |
Jul 27, 2012 | $0.083 | OrdinaryDividend |
Jun 29, 2012 | $0.083 | OrdinaryDividend |
May 25, 2012 | $0.083 | OrdinaryDividend |
Apr 27, 2012 | $0.083 | OrdinaryDividend |
Mar 30, 2012 | $0.083 | OrdinaryDividend |
Feb 24, 2012 | $0.083 | OrdinaryDividend |
Jan 27, 2012 | $0.083 | OrdinaryDividend |
Dec 23, 2011 | $0.083 | OrdinaryDividend |
Nov 25, 2011 | $0.083 | OrdinaryDividend |
Oct 28, 2011 | $0.083 | OrdinaryDividend |
Sep 30, 2011 | $0.083 | OrdinaryDividend |
Aug 26, 2011 | $0.085 | OrdinaryDividend |
Jul 29, 2011 | $0.085 | OrdinaryDividend |
Jun 24, 2011 | $0.085 | OrdinaryDividend |
May 27, 2011 | $0.085 | OrdinaryDividend |
Apr 29, 2011 | $0.085 | OrdinaryDividend |
Mar 25, 2011 | $0.085 | OrdinaryDividend |
Feb 25, 2011 | $0.085 | OrdinaryDividend |
Jan 28, 2011 | $0.085 | OrdinaryDividend |
Dec 30, 2010 | $0.085 | OrdinaryDividend |
Nov 26, 2010 | $0.085 | OrdinaryDividend |
Oct 29, 2010 | $0.085 | OrdinaryDividend |
Sep 24, 2010 | $0.085 | OrdinaryDividend |
Aug 27, 2010 | $0.090 | OrdinaryDividend |
Jul 30, 2010 | $0.090 | OrdinaryDividend |
Jun 25, 2010 | $0.090 | OrdinaryDividend |
May 28, 2010 | $0.095 | OrdinaryDividend |
Apr 30, 2010 | $0.095 | OrdinaryDividend |
Mar 26, 2010 | $0.095 | OrdinaryDividend |
Feb 26, 2010 | $0.095 | OrdinaryDividend |
Jan 29, 2010 | $0.095 | OrdinaryDividend |
Dec 28, 2009 | $0.095 | OrdinaryDividend |
Nov 27, 2009 | $0.095 | OrdinaryDividend |
Oct 30, 2009 | $0.095 | OrdinaryDividend |
Sep 25, 2009 | $0.095 | OrdinaryDividend |
Aug 28, 2009 | $0.095 | OrdinaryDividend |
Jul 31, 2009 | $0.095 | OrdinaryDividend |
Jun 26, 2009 | $0.095 | OrdinaryDividend |
May 29, 2009 | $0.095 | OrdinaryDividend |
Apr 24, 2009 | $0.095 | OrdinaryDividend |
Mar 27, 2009 | $0.095 | OrdinaryDividend |
Feb 27, 2009 | $0.095 | OrdinaryDividend |
Jan 30, 2009 | $0.095 | OrdinaryDividend |
Dec 26, 2008 | $0.095 | OrdinaryDividend |
Nov 28, 2008 | $0.095 | OrdinaryDividend |
Oct 31, 2008 | $0.095 | OrdinaryDividend |
Sep 26, 2008 | $0.095 | OrdinaryDividend |
Aug 29, 2008 | $0.095 | OrdinaryDividend |
Jul 25, 2008 | $0.095 | OrdinaryDividend |
Jun 27, 2008 | $0.095 | OrdinaryDividend |
May 30, 2008 | $0.085 | OrdinaryDividend |
Apr 25, 2008 | $0.085 | OrdinaryDividend |
Mar 28, 2008 | $0.085 | OrdinaryDividend |
Feb 29, 2008 | $0.085 | OrdinaryDividend |
Jan 25, 2008 | $0.085 | OrdinaryDividend |
Dec 28, 2007 | $0.085 | OrdinaryDividend |
Nov 30, 2007 | $0.080 | OrdinaryDividend |
Oct 26, 2007 | $0.080 | OrdinaryDividend |
Sep 28, 2007 | $0.080 | OrdinaryDividend |
Aug 31, 2007 | $0.078 | OrdinaryDividend |
Jul 27, 2007 | $0.078 | OrdinaryDividend |
Jun 29, 2007 | $0.078 | OrdinaryDividend |
May 25, 2007 | $0.078 | OrdinaryDividend |
Apr 27, 2007 | $0.078 | OrdinaryDividend |
Mar 30, 2007 | $0.078 | OrdinaryDividend |
Feb 23, 2007 | $0.075 | OrdinaryDividend |
Jan 26, 2007 | $0.075 | OrdinaryDividend |
Dec 29, 2006 | $0.075 | OrdinaryDividend |
XHGIX - Fund Manager Analysis
Managers
S. Leech
Start Date
Tenure
Tenure Rank
Mar 17, 2006
16.22
16.2%
– Western Asset Management Company, LLC – Chief Investment Officer, 1990– – Greenwich Capital Markets – Portfolio Manager, 1988–1990 – The First Boston Corporation – Fixed Income Manager, 1980–1988 – National Bank of Detroit – Portfolio Manager, 1977–1980 – The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, M.B.A., B.S., B.A., summa cum laude, 1972–1976
Michael Buchanan
Start Date
Tenure
Tenure Rank
Dec 30, 2006
15.43
15.4%
– Western Asset Management Company, LLC – Deputy Chief Investment Officer, 2005– – Credit Suisse Asset Management – Managing Director, Head of U.S. Credit Products, 2003–2005 – Janus Capital Management – Executive Vice President, Portfolio Manager, 2003 – BlackRock Financial Management – Managing Director, Portfolio Manager, 1998–2003 – Conseco Capital Management – Vice President, Portfolio Manager, 1990–1998 – Brown University, B.A. – Chartered Financial Analyst
Christopher Kilpatrick
Start Date
Tenure
Tenure Rank
Sep 05, 2012
9.74
9.7%
Mr. Christopher F. Kilpatrick serves as a Research Analyst and Portfolio Manager of Western Asset Management Company. Mr. Kilpatrick joined Western Asset Management Company in 2003.
Tenure Analysis
Category Low | Category High | Category Average | Category Mode |
---|---|---|---|
0.13 | 37.79 | 7.12 | 8.17 |