Western Asset Valuation

HYI Etf  USD 12.04  0.09  0.75%   
At this time, the etf appears to be fairly valued. Western Asset High maintains a prevalent Real Value of $12.02 per share. The last-minute price of the etf is $12.04. Our model calculates the value of Western Asset High from examining the etf fundamentals such as Short Ratio of 0.42 X, shares owned by institutions of 39.62 %, and Number Of Shares Shorted of 34.9 K as well as analyzing its technical indicators and probability of bankruptcy.
Fairly Valued
Today
12.04
Please note that Western Asset's price fluctuation is very steady at this time. Calculation of the real value of Western Asset High is based on 3 months time horizon. Increasing Western Asset's time horizon generally increases the accuracy of value calculation and significantly improves the predictive power of the methodology used.
Since Western Asset is currently traded on the exchange, buyers and sellers on that exchange determine the market value of Western Etf. However, Western Asset's intrinsic value may or may not be the same as its current market price, in which case there is an opportunity to profit from the mispricing, assuming the market price will eventually merge with its intrinsic value.
Historical Market  12.04 Real  12.02 Hype  12.04 Naive  11.96
The intrinsic value of Western Asset's stock can be calculated using various methods such as discounted cash flow or dividend analysis. That value may differ from its market price, which is determined by factors such as investor sentiment, market trends, headlines, and other external factors that may influence Western Asset's stock price.
12.02
Real Value
12.59
Upside
Estimating the potential upside or downside of Western Asset High helps investors to forecast how Western etf's addition to their portfolios will impact the overall performance. We also use other valuation drivers to help us estimate the true value of Western Asset more accurately as focusing exclusively on Western Asset's fundamentals will not take into account other important factors:
Bollinger
Band Projection (param)
LowerMiddle BandUpper
11.8312.0212.22
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Hype
Prediction
LowEstimatedHigh
11.4712.0412.61
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Potential
Annual Dividend
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0.130.130.13
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Western Asset Total Value Analysis

Western Asset High is currently anticipated to have company total value of 305.2 M with market capitalization of 305.2 M, debt of , and cash on hands of . Please note that company total value may be misleading and is a subject to accounting gimmicks. We encourage investors to carefully check all of the Western Asset fundamentals before making security assessment based on enterprise value of the company

Western Asset Asset Utilization

The concept of asset utilization usually refers to the revenue earned for every dollar of assets a company currently reports. The recent return on assets of Western signifies not a very effective usage of assets in November.

Western Asset Ownership Allocation

Western Asset High retains a total of 22.65 Million outstanding shares. 30% of Western Asset outstanding shares are owned by institutional investors. Institutional investors are typically referred to investors that purchase positions in a given stock to benefit from reduced commissions. Consequently, institutional investors are subject to different rules and regulations than regular investors. Please look out for any change in current institutional holding as this could mean something significant has changed at the company or is about to change. Please note that no matter how many assets the company shows, if the real value of the etf is less than the current market value, you may not be able to make money on it.

Western Asset Past Distributions to stockholders

About Western Asset Valuation

An absolute valuation paradigm, as applied to Western Etf, attempts to find the value of Western Asset High based on its fundamental and basic technical indicators. By analyzing Western Asset's financials, quarterly and monthly indicators, and their related drivers, such as dividends, operating cash flow, and various types of growth rates, we attempt to find the most accurate representation of Western Asset's intrinsic value. In some cases, mostly for established, large-cap companies, we also incorporate more traditional valuation methods such as dividend discount, discounted cash flow, or asset-based models. As compared to an absolute model, our relative valuation model uses a comparative analysis of Western Asset. We calculate exposure to Western Asset's market risk, different technical and fundamental indicators, and relevant financial multiples and ratios and then compare them to those of Western Asset's related companies.
Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. is a closed ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisor, LLC. The fund is co-managed by Western Asset Management Company, Western Asset Management Company Pte. Ltd., Western Asset Management Company Ltd and Western Asset Management Company Limited. It invests fixed income markets across the globe. The fund invests in high-yield corporate fixed income securities with varying maturities. It invests in below investment grade fixed income securities. Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. was formed on July 20, 2010 and is domiciled in the United States.
Western Asset's stock price is the clearest measure of market expectations about its performance. Without stock valuation, investors cannot independently discern whether Western Asset's value is low or high relative to the company's performance and growth projections. Determining the market value of Western Asset can be done in different ways, such as multiplying its stock price by its outstanding shares.
A single share of Western Asset represents a small ownership stake in the entity. As a stockholder of Western, your percentage of company ownership is determined by dividing the number of shares you own by the total number of shares outstanding and then multiplying that amount by 100. Owning stock in a company generally confers both corporate voting rights and income from any dividends paid to the stock owner.

Western Asset Dividends Analysis For Valuation

There are various types of dividends Western Asset can pay to its shareholders, and the actual value of the dividend is determined on a per-share basis. It is to be paid equally to all of Western shareholders on a specific date, known as the payable date. The cash dividend is the most common type of dividend payment - it is the payment of actual cash from Western Asset High directly to its shareholders. There are other types of dividends that companies can issue, such as stock dividends or asset dividends. When Western pays a dividend, it has no impact on its enterprise value. It does, however, lowers the Equity Value of Western Asset by the value of the dividends paid out.

Other Information on Investing in Western Etf

Western Asset financial ratios help investors to determine whether Western Etf is cheap or expensive when compared to a particular measure, such as profits or enterprise value. In other words, they help investors to determine the cost of investment in Western with respect to the benefits of owning Western Asset security.