WIW (Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities andome Fund) Net Debt Paydown Yield % : 11.12% (As of Jul. 03, 2026)


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What is Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities andome Fund Net Debt Paydown Yield %?

Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities andome Fund WIW +0.48% 33 Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 11.12% as of Jul. 03, 2026. GuruFocus rates WIW with a GF Score™ of 33/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 958 Asset Management companies, Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities andome Fund ranks better than 91.54% on this metric.

Net Debt Paydown Yield % is a metric that evaluates the total amount of debt a company has paid in relation to its market capitalization. It is a measure of a company's willingness and ability to reduce its debt. As of today, Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities andome Fund's Net Debt Paydown Yield % was 11.12%.


Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities andome Fund  (NYSE:WIW) Net Debt Paydown Yield % Explanation

Net Debt Paydown Yield % is the change in average of four quarters of company's total debt over a company's market cap. Assuming the total value of a company remains that same, shareholder value is increased as debt is reduced. In other words, it is a measure of the willingness and ability of a firm's management to pay down debt. Companies that have high debt paydown yields indicate that they are more aggressive with paying down debt.

In the calculation of Net Debt Paydown Yield %, we use the reductions of TTM average total debt one-year-ago and TTM average total debt at present, divided by its Market Cap.

We calculating the TTM average debt by adding up the total debt, calculated by the sum of Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation, in the trailing twelve months(TTM) divided by the counts of the total debt, accoring to the company's report frequency.


Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities andome Fund Net Debt Paydown Yield % Related Terms


Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities andome Fund Net Debt Paydown Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities andome Fund's Net Debt Paydown Yield % 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 Inflation-Linked Opportunities andome Fund Net Debt Paydown Yield % Chart

Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities andome Fund Annual Data
Trend Nov17 Nov18 Nov19 Nov20 Nov21 Nov22 Nov23 Nov24 Nov25
Net Debt Paydown Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only -1.55 0.05 3.63 11.43 10.50

Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities andome Fund Semi-Annual Data
Nov17 May18 Nov18 May19 Nov19 May20 Nov20 May21 Nov21 May22 Nov22 May23 Nov23 May24 Nov24 May25 Nov25
Net Debt Paydown Yield % 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 3.63 2.18 11.43 21.38 10.50

WIW vs GAMI, BGY, EIM: Net Debt Paydown Yield % Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities andome Fund's Net Debt Paydown Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Net Debt Paydown 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 Inflation-Linked Opportunities andome Fund Net Debt Paydown Yield % vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities andome Fund's Net Debt Paydown Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities andome Fund's Net Debt Paydown Yield % falls into.


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Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities andome Fund Net Debt Paydown Yield % Calculation

Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities andome Fund's Net Debt Paydown Yield % for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2025 is calculated as:

Net Debt Paydown Yield %
=( TTM Average Debt   (1-Year Ago))-TTM Average Debt )/Market Cap
=( 317.43-260.63 )/540.86656
=10.5 %

* 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.

* All the data are calculated by TTM values. Note that if a companies is traded in several exchanges, then we calculate the company level data for Net Debt Paydown Yield % using the primary share class stock data. The calculation result in definition page is for demonstration purpose only, and it's showing the share class level data. Therefore, the numbers in the calculation may differ from elsewhere if the stock is not a primary share.

What does a Net Debt Paydown Yield % of 11.12% mean?
Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities andome Fund (WIW) has a Net Debt Paydown Yield % of 11.12% as of Jul. 03, 2026. Net Debt Paydown Yield is a metric that evaluates the total amount of debt a company has paid in relation to its market capitalization. This metric provides insight into a company's willingness and ability to reduce its debt using free cash flow. View historical data on Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities andome Fund and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities andome Fund ranks #81 out of 958 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 8.5%.
Is Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities andome Fund's Net Debt Paydown Yield % too high?
Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities andome Fund's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 11.12%. Based on the distribution chart, Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities andome Fund ranks #81 out of 958 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities andome Fund has a GF Score™ of 33/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities andome Fund's Net Debt Paydown Yield % compare to GAMI and BGY?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities andome Fund ranks #81 out of 958 companies for Net Debt Paydown Yield %. This places Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities andome Fund in the top 9% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Net Debt Paydown Yield % for an Asset Management company?
A good Net Debt Paydown Yield % depends on the Asset Management industry context. However, Net Debt Paydown Yield % 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 Net Debt Paydown Yield % mean?
A high Net Debt Paydown Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Net Debt Paydown Yield is a metric that evaluates the total amount of debt a company has paid in relation to its market capitalization. This metric provides insight into a company's willingness and ability to reduce its debt using free cash flow. View historical data on Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities andome Fund and its competitors. Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities andome Fund's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 11.12%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities andome Fund stock overvalued right now?
Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities andome Fund (WIW) has a current Net Debt Paydown Yield % of 11.12%. The current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 11.12%. Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities andome Fund's overall GF Score™ is 33/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Net Debt Paydown Yield % calculated?
Net Debt Paydown Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities andome Fund (WIW), the current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is 11.12% as of Jul. 03, 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 Inflation-Linked Opportunities andome Fund Business Description

Address One Madison Avenue, 17th Floor, New York, NY, USA, 10010
Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities and Income Fund is a diversified, closed-end management investment company. The fund's primary investment objective is to provide current income. Capital appreciation, when consistent with current income, is a secondary investment objective. The fund operates as a single operating segment, which is an investment portfolio.
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