Business Description
Western Asset Premier Bond Fund
NAICS : 523991
SIC : 6733
ISIN : US9576641057
Share Class Description:
WEA: CE with IsEquityFundamentalDataAvailable = 1 in GidDescription
Western Asset Premier Bond Fund is a diversified closed-end management investment company. Its investment objective is to provide current income and capital appreciation by investing in a diversified portfolio of investment-grade bonds. The Fund invests in sectors, such as financials, energy, telecommunication services, consumer discretionary, healthcare, materials, information technology, and consumer staples.
Financial Strength
3/10
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
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| Equity-to-Asset | 0.66 | |||||
| Debt-to-Equity | 0.5 | |||||
| Debt-to-EBITDA | N/A |
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| Interest Coverage | N/A |
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| Piotroski F-Score | 1/9 | |||||
| Beneish M-Score | -2.15 | |||||
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Growth Rank
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Year Revenue Growth Rate | 20.3 | |||||
| 3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate | 26.8 | |||||
| 3-Year Book Growth Rate | -8 |
Momentum Rank
5/10
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5-Day RSI | 44.76 | |||||
| 9-Day RSI | 46.4 | |||||
| 14-Day RSI | 49.23 | |||||
| 3-1 Month Momentum % | 0.23 | |||||
| 6-1 Month Momentum % | -3.41 | |||||
| 12-1 Month Momentum % | 0.4 |
Liquidity Ratio
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History |
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Dividend & Buy Back
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield % | 7.78 | |||||
| Dividend Payout Ratio | 1.58 | |||||
| 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate | 2 | |||||
| Forward Dividend Yield % | 7.78 | |||||
| 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % | 8.22 | |||||
| Shareholder Yield % | -2.85 |
Profitability Rank
2/10
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Margin % | 96.57 | |||||
| FCF Margin % | -108.79 | |||||
| ROE % | 4.73 | |||||
| ROA % | 3.23 | |||||
| Years of Profitability over Past 10-Year | 6 | |||||
| Moat Score | 2 | |||||
| Tariff Resilience Score | 8 |
GF Value Rank
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
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| PE Ratio | 20.36 | |||||
| PE Ratio without NRI | 20.36 | |||||
| PS Ratio | 19.87 | |||||
| PB Ratio | 0.97 | |||||
| Price-to-Tangible-Book | 0.97 | |||||
| EV-to-Revenue | 29.62 | |||||
| EV-to-FCF | -27.23 | |||||
| Price-to-Projected-FCF | 0.7 | |||||
| Price-to-Graham-Number | 0.94 | |||||
| FCF Yield % | -5.57 | |||||
| Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % | 0.38 |
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Key Statistics
| Name | Value | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue (TTM) (Mil $) | 6.55 | ||
| EPS (TTM) ($) | 0.53 | ||
| Beta | 0.49 | ||
| 3-Year Sharpe Ratio | -0.17 | ||
| 3-Year Sortino Ratio | -0.23 | ||
| Volatility % | 8.1 | ||
| 14-Day RSI | 49.23 | ||
| 14-Day ATR ($) | 0.087734 | ||
| 20-Day SMA ($) | 10.8162 | ||
| 12-1 Month Momentum % | 0.4 | ||
| 52-Week Range ($) | 10.16 - 11.38 | ||
| Shares Outstanding (Mil) | 11.87 |
Piotroski F-Score Details
Year:
| Component | Result | ||
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| Piotroski F-Score | 1 | ||
| Positive ROA | |||
| Positive CFROA | |||
| Higher ROA yoy | |||
| CFROA > ROA | |||
| Lower Leverage yoy | |||
| Higher Current Ratio yoy | |||
| Less Shares Outstanding yoy | |||
| Higher Gross Margin yoy | |||
| Higher Asset Turnover yoy |
Western Asset Premier Bond Fund Filings
| Filing Date | Document Date | Form | ||
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| No Filing Data | ||||
Western Asset Premier Bond Fund Stock Events
| Event | Date | Price ($) | ||
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Western Asset Premier Bond Fund Frequently Asked Questions
What is Western Asset Premier Bond Fund(WEA)'s stock price today?
The current price of WEA is $10.79. The 52 week high of WEA is $11.38 and 52 week low is $10.16.
When is next earnings date of Western Asset Premier Bond Fund(WEA)?
The next earnings date of Western Asset Premier Bond Fund(WEA) is 2025-08-28 Est..
Does Western Asset Premier Bond Fund(WEA) pay dividends? If so, how much?
The Dividend Yield %  of Western Asset Premier Bond Fund(WEA) is 7.78% (As of Today), Highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Western Asset Premier Bond Fund(WEA) was 3.05. The lowest was 0.32. And the median was 0.8. The  Forward Dividend Yield % of Western Asset Premier Bond Fund(WEA) is 7.78%. For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.
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