Western Asset Global High FdEHI +0.42%29 FCF Yield % is 16.36 as of Jul. 02, 2026, which is 52% above its 10-year median of 10.76. GuruFocus rates EHI with a GF Score™ of 29/100. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,510 Asset Management companies, Western Asset Global High Fd ranks better than 87.68% on this metric.
FCF Yield % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. It is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.
Western Asset Global High Fd FCF Yield % Explanation
Similar to Earnings Yield %, FCF Yield % is financial solvency ratio. A lower ratio suggests a less attractive investment, indicating that investors might not receive substantial returns in proportion to their investment. Conversely, a high free cash flow yield signals that a company generates sufficient cash to comfortably meet its debts, obligations, and dividend payments, making it a promising investment choice.
Western Asset Global High Fd FCF Yield % Related Terms
Western Asset Global High Fd FCF Yield % Historical Data
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Asset Management subindustry, Western Asset Global High Fd's FCF Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Yield % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Western Asset Global High Fd FCF Yield % vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Western Asset Global High Fd's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Western Asset Global High Fd's FCF Yield % falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Western Asset Global High Fd (EHI) has a FCF Yield % of 16.36 as of Jul. 02, 2026. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Western Asset Global High Fd and its competitors. This is 52% above median its historical median of 10.76. According to the industry distribution chart, Western Asset Global High Fd ranks #186 out of 1510 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 12.3%.
Is Western Asset Global High Fd's FCF Yield % too high?
Western Asset Global High Fd's current FCF Yield % of 16.36 is 52% above median its 10-year median of 10.76. The Asset Management industry median FCF Yield % is 2.14. Western Asset Global High Fd's value of 16.36 is 666.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Western Asset Global High Fd ranks #186 out of 1510 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Western Asset Global High Fd has a GF Score™ of 29/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Western Asset Global High Fd's FCF Yield % compare to MPV and EDF?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Western Asset Global High Fd ranks #186 out of 1510 companies for FCF Yield %. This places Western Asset Global High Fd in the top 12% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median FCF Yield % is 2.14. Western Asset Global High Fd's value of 16.36 is 666.3% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 10.76 vs. the industry median of 2.14, Western Asset Global High Fd has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good FCF Yield % for an Asset Management company?
The median FCF Yield % among Asset Management companies is 2.14, based on 1,510 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a FCF Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, FCF Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Western Asset Global High Fd's current FCF Yield % of 16.36 is 666.3% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high FCF Yield % mean?
A high FCF Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Western Asset Global High Fd and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median FCF Yield % is 2.14 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Western Asset Global High Fd's current FCF Yield % is 16.36, which is 52% above median its own 10-year median of 10.76. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Western Asset Global High Fd stock overvalued right now?
Western Asset Global High Fd (EHI) has a current FCF Yield % of 16.36. The current FCF Yield % is 16.36, which is 52% above median its 10-year median of 10.76 and 666.3% above the Asset Management industry median of 2.14. Western Asset Global High Fd's overall GF Score™ is 29/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is FCF Yield % calculated?
FCF Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Western Asset Global High Fd (EHI), the current FCF Yield % is 16.36 as of Jul. 02, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Western Asset Global High Inc Fd Inc is a non-diversified, closed-end management investment company. Its investment objective is high current income and total return by investing in a world-wide portfolio of securities. The fund invests in various sectors such as Consumer Discretionary, Financials, Energy, Communication energy, Industrials, materials, and others.
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