What is DMO's market cap?

$108.21M, based on the Sep 28 close of $9.47.

Does Western Asset Mortgage Opportunity Fund pay a dividend?

Yes. The latest regular dividend was $0.12 per share (ex-date Sep 23), an annualised yield of 15.21%.

How much of DMO is sold short?

20.4K shares, 0.2% of float, as of Sep 15, 2026.

NYSE · DMO

Western Asset Mortgage Opportunity Fund Inc. (DMO)

$9.47−0.53%

Close Sep 28, 2026 · split-adjusted

Sep 28, 2026$9.47▼ 18.92% in range

Sep 29, 2025Low $9.47 · High $12.06Sep 28, 2026

What changed · written from our data

As of Sep 28, 2026

Western Asset Mortgage Opportunity Fund closed at $9.47 on Sep 28, down 0.53%, within 0.0% of its 52-week closing low. Volume of 56.8K shares was 1.05× its 20-day average (close to normal).

Split-adjusted performance: -7.6% over one month, -9.3% over six months, -19.7% over one year.

Short interest was 20.4K shares at the Sep 15 settlement, up 31.5% from the prior report (0.2% of float, 1.0 days to cover).

Market cap$108.2M11.4M shares

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Dividend yield15.21%$0.12 last paid

52-week range9.47 – 12.06−21.5% from high

Volume56.8K1.05× 20-day avg

Volatility · 60d8.7%Annualised

Short % of float0.2%1.0 days to cover

Net cash—

Next earnings—Not scheduled

Split-adjusted performance

1W −3.0%1M −7.6%3M −11.2%6M −9.3%YTD −14.4%1Y −19.7%3Y −11.2%5Y −41.3%

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Short interest

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Shares short20.4K+31.5% vs prior

Days to cover1.0Settled Sep 15

% of float0.2%

Short vol. 10d29.7%of daily volume

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Quick answers

What does Western Asset Mortgage Opportunity Fund do?: Western Asset Mortgage Defined Opportunity Fund Inc is a non-diversified, limited-term, closed-end management investment company. The fund's primary investment objective is to provide current income.
What is DMO's market cap?: $108.21M, based on the Sep 28 close of $9.47.
Does Western Asset Mortgage Opportunity Fund pay a dividend?: Yes. The latest regular dividend was $0.12 per share (ex-date Sep 23), an annualised yield of 15.21%.
How much of DMO is sold short?: 20.4K shares, 0.2% of float, as of Sep 15, 2026.

About Western Asset Mortgage Opportunity Fund

Western Asset Mortgage Defined Opportunity Fund Inc is a non-diversified, limited-term, closed-end management investment company. The fund's primary investment objective is to provide current income. As a secondary investment objective, the Fund will seek capital appreciation. The Fund seeks to achieve its investment objectives by investing in a diverse portfolio of mortgage-backed securities, consisting of non-agency residential mortgage-backed securities and commercial mortgage-backed securities.

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Sources: Massive / Polygon daily aggregates (split-adjusted) · SEC filings via Massive · FINRA settlements via Massive · Financial Modeling Prep. Figures are dated where shown; research is informational, not investment advice. Methodology