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WESTERN ASSET HIGH INC II (HIX) Stock Price, Forecast & Analysis

USA - NYSE:HIX - US95766J1025

4.25 USD
-0.02 (-0.47%)
Last: 11/7/2025, 8:04:00 PM
4.26 USD
+0.01 (+0.24%)
After Hours: 11/7/2025, 8:04:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

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We assign a fundamental rating of 0 out of 10 to HIX. HIX was compared to 0 industry peers in the Unkown industry. Both the profitability and financial health of HIX have multiple concerns. HIX has a expensive valuation and it also scores bad on growth.


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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

HIX Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFHIX Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2022 0 20M -20M -40M

1.2 Ratios

HIX has negative profitability rations, so we won't be analyzing them here.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA N/A
ROE N/A
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)N/A
ROA(5y)N/A
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
HIX Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICHIX Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2022 0 -5 -10

1.3 Margins

The Profit Margin and Operating Margin and Gross Margin are not available for HIX so they could not be analyzed.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM N/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
HIX Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsHIX Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2022 0 50 -50 -100

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

HIX Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsHIX Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2022 100M 200M 300M 400M 500M

2.2 Solvency

Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity N/A
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z N/A
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACCN/A
HIX Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFHIX Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2022 100M 200M 300M

2.3 Liquidity

Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio N/A
Quick Ratio N/A
HIX Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesHIX Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2022 50M 100M 150M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

EPS 1Y (TTM)N/A
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%N/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)N/A
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%N/A

3.2 Future

No EPS estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future EPS growth and evolution.
No Revenue estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future revenue growth and evolution.
EPS Next YN/A
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next YearN/A
Revenue Next 2YN/A
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

No EPS estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future EPS growth and evolution.
No Revenue estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future revenue growth and evolution.
HIX Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesHIX Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2022 10M 20M 30M

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE N/A
HIX Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsHIX Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 0 0 0 0 0

4.2 Price Multiples

Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA N/A
HIX Per share dataHIX EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share

4.3 Compensation for Growth

PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 13.84%, HIX is a good candidate for dividend investing.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.37, HIX pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 13.84%

5.2 History

HIX has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
As HIX did not decrease their dividend in the past 5 years, we can say the dividend looks stable.
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years5
HIX Yearly Dividends per shareHIX Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8

5.3 Sustainability

DPN/A
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A
HIX Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendHIX Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2022 0 20M -20M -40M

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WESTERN ASSET HIGH INC II

NYSE:HIX (11/7/2025, 8:04:00 PM)

After market: 4.26 +0.01 (+0.24%)

4.25

-0.02 (-0.47%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryGroupN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Earnings (Last)N/A N/A
Earnings (Next)N/A N/A
Inst Owners28.73%
Inst Owner Change-2.41%
Ins Owners0%
Ins Owner Change7.88%
Market Cap382.80M
Revenue(TTM)N/A
Net Income(TTM)N/A
Analysts0
Price TargetN/A
Short Float %0.28%
Short Ratio0.75
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 13.84%
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years5
Ex-Date11-20 2025-11-20 (0.049)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)N/A
Avg EPS beat(2)N/A
Min EPS beat(2)N/A
Max EPS beat(2)N/A
EPS beat(4)N/A
Avg EPS beat(4)N/A
Min EPS beat(4)N/A
Max EPS beat(4)N/A
EPS beat(8)N/A
Avg EPS beat(8)N/A
EPS beat(12)N/A
Avg EPS beat(12)N/A
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(2)N/A
Min Revenue beat(2)N/A
Max Revenue beat(2)N/A
Revenue beat(4)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(4)N/A
Min Revenue beat(4)N/A
Max Revenue beat(4)N/A
Revenue beat(8)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(8)N/A
Revenue beat(12)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(12)N/A
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)N/A
PT rev (3m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)N/A
EPS NY rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (3m)N/A
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE N/A
P/S N/A
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF N/A
P/B N/A
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA N/A
EPS(TTM)N/A
EYN/A
EPS(NY)N/A
Fwd EYN/A
FCF(TTM)N/A
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)N/A
OCFYN/A
SpSN/A
BVpSN/A
TBVpSN/A
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA N/A
ROE N/A
ROCE N/A
ROIC N/A
ROICexc N/A
ROICexgc N/A
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM N/A
FCFM N/A
ROA(3y)N/A
ROA(5y)N/A
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
F-ScoreN/A
Asset TurnoverN/A
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity N/A
Debt/FCF N/A
Debt/EBITDA N/A
Cap/Depr N/A
Cap/Sales N/A
Interest Coverage N/A
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio N/A
Quick Ratio N/A
Altman-Z N/A
F-ScoreN/A
WACCN/A
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)N/A
Cap/Depr(5y)N/A
Cap/Sales(3y)N/A
Cap/Sales(5y)N/A
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)N/A
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%N/A
EPS Next YN/A
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)N/A
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%N/A
Revenue Next YearN/A
Revenue Next 2YN/A
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1YN/A
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next YearN/A
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1YN/A
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1YN/A
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A

WESTERN ASSET HIGH INC II / HIX FAQ

What does WESTERN ASSET HIGH INC II do?

Western Asset High Income Fund II Inc is a US-based company operating in industry. The company is headquartered in New York City, New York. Western Asset High Income Fund II Inc. (the Fund) is a diversified, closed end management investment company. The Fund's primary investment objective is to maximize current income by investing at least 80% of its net assets, plus any borrowings for investment purposes, in high-yield debt securities. As a secondary objective, the Fund seeks capital appreciation to the extent consistent with its objective of seeking to maximize current income. Under normal conditions, the Fund invests at least 80% of its net assets and any borrowings for investment purposes in high-yield debt securities. The Fund invests up to 35% of its total assets in debt securities of issuers located in emerging market countries. The Fund may invest up to 20% of its total assets in common stock, convertible securities, warrants, preferred stock or other equity securities of the United States and foreign issuers when consistent with its objectives. The Fund's investment manager is Franklin Templeton Fund Adviser, LLC.


Can you provide the latest stock price for WESTERN ASSET HIGH INC II?

The current stock price of HIX is 4.25 USD. The price decreased by -0.47% in the last trading session.


How is the ChartMill rating for WESTERN ASSET HIGH INC II?

HIX has a ChartMill Technical rating of 1 out of 10 and a ChartMill Fundamental rating of 0 out of 10.