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Western Asset Global High Income Fund Inc. · Financial Services · United States · $175M · Avg Vol: $530K/d

52
StockRank
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Q
54
V
47
M
46
P/E (TTM)
11.2x
ROE
8.0%
D/E
0.4x
Dividend %
14.2%

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Western Asset Global High Income Fund Inc. is a diversified, closed-end management investment company with the primary objective of seeking high current income. The fund invests predominantly in a global portfolio of high-yield debt securities, including corporate bonds, emerging market debt, and bank loans. Managed by Western Asset Management, it leverages deep fixed income expertise to navigate credit markets, offering investors exposure to higher-yielding assets through professional active management.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)

Year2022202320242025CAGRTTM
Revenue-30.1M-12.0M19.8M13.6M-31.4%24.0M
EPS-1.34-0.550.830.55-33.6%0.53
Shares23.0M23.0M23.0M30.3M+31.6%30.3M
Debt100.1M76.6M87.6M84.7M-5.4%75.0M
Equity192.9M162.1M163.0M202.3M1.6%
Op CF24.9M42.0M9.1M-26.0M-39.7%29.7M
Inv CF
Fin CF-25.1M-41.6M-7.3M23.9M
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PRICE (1Y)-2.9%
5.795.855.905.966.02Jun 11Jul 6Jul 24
SMA 50SMA 200
Close
$5.79
RSI (14)
32.1
52W High
$6.11
From 52W High
0.9%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
54
ROIC (ROA)
4.4%*70.6
ROE
8.0%40.5
GP/Assets
8.2%69.9
Op. Margin
87.8%93.3
FCF/Assets
2.5%61.5
Piotroski
28.5
Int. Cover
N/A
D/E Ratio
0.37x51.0
Current Ratio
0.09x6.1
Value
47
P/E (TTM)
11.2x64.2
EV/EBITDA
N/A
P/FCF
24.3x21.4
P/B
0.9x74.6
P/S
7.5x23.9
Div Yield
14.2%96.9
Momentum
46
52W High %
95%57.8
RS 6M
-11%28.6
SMA 50/200
1.00x33.3
EPS Rev 4W
N/A
EPS Rev 12W
N/A
EPS Improve
N/A
Q Growth
33%66.4

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$175M
P/E (Forward)
Gross Margin
100.0%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Financial Services, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of EHI are excluded.

TickerCompanyMkt CapStockRankSignal
EHIWestern Asset Global High Income Fund Inc.(you)$175M52HOLD
VBFInvesco Bond Fund$168M54HOLD
ECFEllsworth Growth and Income Fund Ltd.$171M51HOLD
FLCFlaherty & Crumrine Total Return Fund Inc.$174M49HOLD
EDFVirtus Stone Harbor Emerging Markets Income Fund$164M50HOLD
VTNInvesco Trust for Investment Grade New York Municipals$163M50HOLD
PCQPIMCO California Municipal Income Fund$162M50HOLD
PNNTPennantPark Investment Corporation$215M53HOLD
DMBBNY Mellon Municipal Bond Infrastructure Fund, Inc.$197M50HOLD
PFDFlaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Fund Inc.$145M51HOLD

Peer medians: ROE 9.5% · P/E 13.9x · Gross margin 100.0%

Western Asset Global High Income Fund Inc. (EHI) — Stock Score Summary

Western Asset Global High Income Fund Inc. (EHI) has a MoatMap StockRank of 52/100 based on Quality (54/100), Value (47/100), and Momentum (46/100) factor scores. The current signal is HOLD.

Western Asset Global High Income Fund Inc. is a diversified, closed-end management investment company with the primary objective of seeking high current income. The fund invests predominantly in a global portfolio of high-yield debt securities, including corporate bonds, emerging market debt, and bank loans. Managed by Western Asset Management, it leverages deep fixed income expertise to navigate credit markets, offering investors exposure to higher-yielding assets through professional active management.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$5.79
Market Cap$175M
P/E (TTM)11.21
Price/Book0.88
Return on Equity8.0%
Debt/Equity0.37x
Gross Margin100.0%
Operating Margin87.8%
Revenue Growth10.4%
Dividend Yield14.2%
Free Cash Flow$7M

Western Asset Global High Income Fund Inc. operates in the Asset Management industry, part of the Financial Services sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Western Asset Global High Income Fund Inc.’s (EHI) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Western Asset Global High Income Fund Inc. (EHI) is 52/100, with a Hold signal. It is a composite of Quality (54), Value (47), and Momentum (46) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 20,000+ stock universe.
Does Western Asset Global High Income Fund Inc. have an economic moat?
Western Asset Global High Income Fund Inc. (EHI) has a Quality factor score of 54/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Western Asset Global High Income Fund Inc. a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Western Asset Global High Income Fund Inc. (EHI) is Hold, based on a StockRank of 52/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Western Asset Global High Income Fund Inc. in?
Western Asset Global High Income Fund Inc. (EHI) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management industry (United States).