Western Asset Inflation-Linked Income Fund closed at $7.66 on Nov 11, up 0.13%, within 1.3% of its 52-week closing low. Volume of 14.7K shares was 0.38× its 20-day average (below normal).
Split-adjusted performance: +1.2% over one month, -6.2% over six months, -8.8% over one year.
Short interest was 39.5K shares at the Oct 30 settlement, up 7.5% from the prior report (0.2% of float, 1.0 days to cover).
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What does Western Asset Inflation-Linked Income Fund do?
Western Asset Inflation Linked Income Fund is a diversified, closed-end management investment company. The primary investment objective of the group is to provide current income while its secondary investment objective is capital appreciation.
What is WIA's market cap?
$178.65M, based on the Nov 11 close of $7.66.
Does Western Asset Inflation-Linked Income Fund pay a dividend?
Yes. The latest regular dividend was $0.052 per share (ex-date Oct 23), an annualised yield of 8.15%.
How much of WIA is sold short?
39.5K shares, 0.2% of float, as of Oct 30, 2026.
About Western Asset Inflation-Linked Income Fund
Western Asset Inflation Linked Income Fund is a diversified, closed-end management investment company. The primary investment objective of the group is to provide current income while its secondary investment objective is capital appreciation. Under normal market conditions and at the time of purchase, the Fund will invest at least 80% of its total managed assets in inflation-linked securities and at least 60% of its total managed assets in U.S. Treasury Inflation Protected Securities (TIPS). The Fund may also invest up to 40% of its total managed assets in non-U.S. dollar investments.
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
