GDO (Western Asset Global Defined Opp) Insider Ownership: 0.02 % (As of Aug. 12, 2026)

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GDO Western Asset Global Corp Defined Opp GDO
51 GF Score
Price $10.30
GF Value $10.90
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Western Asset Global Defined Opp Insider Ownership?

Western Asset Global Defined Opp GDO 51 Insider Ownership is 0.02 % as of Aug. 12, 2026. GuruFocus rates GDO with a GF Score™ of 51/100 and a GF Value™ of $10.90 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Insider ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by company insiders relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Western Asset Global Defined Opp's insider ownership is 0.02%.

Institutional Ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding. As of today, Western Asset Global Defined Opp's Institutional Ownership is 20.78%.

Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is the percentage of float shares relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Western Asset Global Defined Opp's Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 0.00%.


Western Asset Global Defined Opp Insider Ownership Historical Data

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Western Asset Global Defined Opp Historical Data

The historical data trend for Western Asset Global Defined Opp can be seen below:

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The percentage of shares that are owned by company insiders relative to the total shares outstanding.

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What does a Insider Ownership of 0.02 % mean?
Western Asset Global Defined Opp (GDO) has a Insider Ownership of 0.02 % as of Aug. 12, 2026. Insider ownership equals the percent of shares owned by company insiders relative to total shares. View historical data on Western Asset Global Defined Opp and its competitors.
Is Western Asset Global Defined Opp's Insider Ownership too high?
Western Asset Global Defined Opp's current Insider Ownership is 0.02 %. Overall, Western Asset Global Defined Opp has a GF Score™ of 51/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Western Asset Global Defined Opp's Insider Ownership compare to SAMG and PNI?
Western Asset Global Defined Opp's Insider Ownership of 0.02 % can be compared against companies in the Asset Management industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Insider Ownership for an Asset Management company?
A good Insider Ownership depends on the Asset Management industry context. However, Insider Ownership should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Insider Ownership mean?
A high Insider Ownership can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Insider ownership equals the percent of shares owned by company insiders relative to total shares. View historical data on Western Asset Global Defined Opp and its competitors. Western Asset Global Defined Opp's current Insider Ownership is 0.02 %. 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 Defined Opp stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Western Asset Global Defined Opp (GDO) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $10.90, compared to a current price of $10.30 — trading 5.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Insider Ownership is 0.02 %. Western Asset Global Defined Opp's overall GF Score™ is 51/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Insider Ownership calculated?
Insider Ownership is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Western Asset Global Defined Opp (GDO), the current Insider Ownership is 0.02 % as of Aug. 12, 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.

Is Western Asset Global Defined Opp (GDO) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Western Asset Global Defined Opp stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $10.30 is trading 5.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $10.90. GuruFocus considers Western Asset Global Defined Opp to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for GDO:

  • Insider Ownership: 0.02 %
  • GF Value™: $10.90 vs. price of $10.30 (5.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 51/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the GDO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Western Asset Global Defined Opp Business Description

Address One Madison Avenue, 17th Floor, New York, NY, USA, 10010
Western Asset Global Corp Defined Opp is a closed-end management investment company with a primary investment objective to provide current income. Its secondary objective is to seek capital appreciation. The Fund invests in the United States and foreign corporate fixed-income securities of varying maturities.
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