HIX (Western Asset Highome Fund II) LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset: 0.31 (As of Apr. 2026)


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What is Western Asset Highome Fund II LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset?

Western Asset Highome Fund II HIX -0.25% 35 LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is 0.31 as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus rates HIX with a GF Score™ of 35/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

LT Debt to Total Assets is a measurement representing the percentage of a corporation's assets that are financed with loans and financial obligations lasting more than one year. The ratio provides a general measure of the financial position of a company, including its ability to meet financial requirements for outstanding loans. It is calculated as a company's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligationdivide by its Total Assets. Western Asset Highome Fund II's long-term debt to total assests ratio for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 0.31.

Western Asset Highome Fund II's long-term debt to total assets ratio declined from Apr. 2025 (0.33) to Apr. 2026 (0.31). It may suggest that Western Asset Highome Fund II is progressively becoming less dependent on debt to grow their business.

Western Asset Highome Fund II  (NYSE:HIX) LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Explanation

LT Debt to Total Asset is a measurement representing the percentage of a corporation's assets that are financed with loans and financial obligations lasting more than one year. The ratio provides a general measure of the financial position of a company, including its ability to meet financial requirements for outstanding loans. A year-over-year decrease in this metric would suggest the company is progressively becoming less dependent on debt to grow their business.

Western Asset Highome Fund II LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Related Terms

Western Asset Highome Fund II LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Western Asset Highome Fund II's LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset can be seen below:

* 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 Highome Fund II LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Chart

Western Asset Highome Fund II Annual Data
Trend Apr18 Apr19 Apr20 Apr21 Apr22 Apr23 Apr24 Apr25 Apr26
LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 0.33 0.27 0.29 0.33 0.31

Western Asset Highome Fund II Semi-Annual Data
Oct17 Apr18 Oct18 Apr19 Oct19 Apr20 Oct20 Apr21 Oct21 Apr22 Oct22 Apr23 Oct23 Apr24 Oct24 Apr25 Oct25 Apr26
LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.29 0.33 0.33 0.27 0.31
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Western Asset Highome Fund II LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Calculation

Western Asset Highome Fund II's Long-Term Debt to Total Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as

LT Debt to Total Assets (A: Apr. 2026 )=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation (A: Apr. 2026 )/Total Assets (A: Apr. 2026 )
=172.918/565.722
=0.31

Western Asset Highome Fund II's Long-Term Debt to Total Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as

LT Debt to Total Assets (Q: Apr. 2026 )=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation (Q: Apr. 2026 )/Total Assets (Q: Apr. 2026 )
=172.918/565.722
=0.31

* 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.

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What does a LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset of 0.31 mean?
Western Asset Highome Fund II (HIX) has a LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset of 0.31 as of Apr. 2026. Long-term Debt to Total Asset ratio is the ratio of total long-term debt to total assets. View historical data on Western Asset Highome Fund II and its competitors.
Is Western Asset Highome Fund II's LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset too high?
Western Asset Highome Fund II's current LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is 0.31. Overall, Western Asset Highome Fund II has a GF Score™ of 35/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Western Asset Highome Fund II's LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset compare to SSSS and JGH?
Western Asset Highome Fund II's LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset of 0.31 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 LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset for an Asset Management company?
A good LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset depends on the Asset Management industry context. However, LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset 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 LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset mean?
A high LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Long-term Debt to Total Asset ratio is the ratio of total long-term debt to total assets. View historical data on Western Asset Highome Fund II and its competitors. Western Asset Highome Fund II's current LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is 0.31. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Western Asset Highome Fund II stock overvalued right now?
Western Asset Highome Fund II (HIX) has a current LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset of 0.31. The current LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is 0.31. Western Asset Highome Fund II's overall GF Score™ is 35/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset calculated?
LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Western Asset Highome Fund II (HIX), the current LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is 0.31 as of Apr. 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 Highome Fund II Business Description

Address One Madison Avenue, 17th Floor, New York, NY, USA, 10010
Western Asset High Income Fund II Inc is a diversified closed-end management investment company. Its investment objective is to maximize current income by investing at least 80% of its net assets and borrowings for investment purposes in high-yield debt securities.
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