What is DMO's market cap?

$108.21M, based on the Nov 12 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 Oct 23), an annualised yield of 15.21%.

How much of DMO is sold short?

52.6K shares, 0.5% of float, as of Oct 30, 2026.

NYSE · DMO

Western Asset Mortgage Opportunity Fund Inc. (DMO)

$9.47−1.04%

Close Nov 12, 2026 · split-adjusted

Nov 12, 2026$9.54▼ 20.74% in range

Nov 11, 2025Low $9.34 · High $12.03Nov 12, 2026

What changed · written from our data

As of Nov 12, 2026

Western Asset Mortgage Opportunity Fund closed at $9.47 on Nov 12, down 1.04%, within 1.4% of its 52-week closing low. Volume of 21.2K shares was 0.34× its 20-day average (below normal).

Split-adjusted performance: -0.9% over one month, -15.4% over six months, -21.3% over one year.

Short interest was 52.6K shares at the Oct 30 settlement, up 62.3% from the prior report (0.5% 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 range9.34 – 12.03−21.3% from high

Volume21.2K0.34× 20-day avg

Volatility · 60d14.7%Annualised

Short % of float0.5%1.0 days to cover

Net cash—

Next earnings—Not scheduled

Split-adjusted performance

1W −1.9%1M −0.9%3M −9.7%6M −15.4%YTD −14.4%1Y −21.3%3Y −11.4%5Y −41.0%

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Short interest

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Shares short52.6K+62.3% vs prior

Days to cover1.0Settled Oct 30

% of float0.5%

Short vol. 10d34.3%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 Nov 12 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 Oct 23), an annualised yield of 15.21%.
How much of DMO is sold short?: 52.6K shares, 0.5% of float, as of Oct 30, 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