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Western Asset Mortgage Defined Opportunity Fund (Western Asset Mortgage Defined Opportunity Fund) Pretax Margin % : 95.51% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Western Asset Mortgage Defined Opportunity Fund Pretax Margin %?

Pre-Tax margin is calculated as Pre-Tax Income divided by its Revenue. Western Asset Mortgage Defined Opportunity Fund's Pre-Tax Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was $8.05 Mil. Western Asset Mortgage Defined Opportunity Fund's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was $8.43 Mil. Therefore, Western Asset Mortgage Defined Opportunity Fund's pretax margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 95.51%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Western Asset Mortgage Defined Opportunity Fund's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

DMO' s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 96.08   Med: 98.4   Max: 100.75
Current: 96.08


DMO's Pretax Margin % is ranked better than
61.15% of 1668 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 89.59 vs DMO: 96.08

Western Asset Mortgage Defined Opportunity Fund Pretax Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Western Asset Mortgage Defined Opportunity Fund's Pretax Margin % 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.

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Western Asset Mortgage Defined Opportunity Fund Pretax Margin % Chart

Western Asset Mortgage Defined Opportunity Fund Annual Data
Trend Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Pretax Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 96.24 100.56 100.36 100.75 96.08

Western Asset Mortgage Defined Opportunity Fund Semi-Annual Data
Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
Pretax Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 100.78 100.58 101.20 96.88 95.51

Competitive Comparison of Western Asset Mortgage Defined Opportunity Fund's Pretax Margin %

For the Asset Management subindustry, Western Asset Mortgage Defined Opportunity Fund's Pretax Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Pretax Margin % 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 Mortgage Defined Opportunity Fund's Pretax Margin % Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Western Asset Mortgage Defined Opportunity Fund's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Western Asset Mortgage Defined Opportunity Fund's Pretax Margin % falls into.



Western Asset Mortgage Defined Opportunity Fund Pretax Margin % Calculation

Pretax margin - also known as pretax profit margin is the ratio of Pretax Income divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Western Asset Mortgage Defined Opportunity Fund's Pretax Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (A: Dec. 2023 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2023 )
=13.793/14.356
=96.08 %

Western Asset Mortgage Defined Opportunity Fund's Pretax Margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pre-Tax Income (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Revenue (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=8.049/8.427
=95.51 %

* 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 Mortgage Defined Opportunity Fund  (NYSE:DMO) Pretax Margin % Explanation

The pretax margin, as know as pretax profit margin, is widely used to measure the operating efficiency of a company before deducting taxes.

The pretax margin is sometimes preferred over the net margin as tax expenditures can make profitability comparisons between companies misleading.

It is a useful tool to compare companies operating in the same sector and less effective when comparing companies from other sectors as each industry generally has different operating expenses and sales patterns.

The long term trend of the pretax margin is a good indicator of the competitiveness and health of the business.


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Western Asset Mortgage Defined Opportunity Fund (Western Asset Mortgage Defined Opportunity Fund) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
620 Eighth Avenue, 47th Floor, New York, NY, USA, 10018
Western Asset Mortgage Defined Opportunity Fund Inc is a non-diversified, limited-term, closed-end management investment company. The fund's primary investment objective is to provide current income. As a secondary investment objective, the Fund will seek capital appreciation. The Fund seeks to achieve its investment objectives by investing primarily in a diverse portfolio of mortgage-backed securities, consisting primarily of non-agency residential mortgage-backed securities and commercial mortgage-backed securities.
Executives
Oliveira Marc De officer: Secretary/Chief Legal Officer C/O LEGG MASON & CO. LLC, ONE FIRST STAMFORD PLACE, STAMFORD CT 06902
Hoffmann Courtney A. other: Secretary/GC Subadviser WESTERN ASSET MANAGEMENT COMPANY, LLC, 385 EAST COLORADO BOULEVARD, PASADENA CA 91101
Andrew J. Bowden other: COO/Subadviser WESTERN ASSET MANAGEMENT COMPANY, LLC, 385 EAST COLORADO BOULEVARD, PASADENA CA 91101
Laura F Fergerson other: Manager/Investment Manager 3310 QUALITY DRIVE, 2ND FLOOR, RANCHO CORDOVA CA 95670
Brian Eakes other: Manager/Investment Manager 100 INTERNATIONAL DRIVE, BALTIMORE MD 21202
George P. Hoyt officer: Secretary and Ch Lgl Officer C/O FRANKLIN TEMPLETON, 100 FIRST STAMFORD PLACE, STAMFORD CT 06902
Matthew Nicholls other: Director of Sub-Adviser ONE FRANKLIN PARKWAY, SAN MATEO CA 94403
Jed A. Plafker other: Director of Sub-Adviser ONE FRANKLIN PARKWAY, SAN MATEO CA 94403
Jennifer M Johnson other: Director of Sub-Adviser C/O FRANKLIN RESOURCES, INC., ONE FRANKLIN PARKWAY, SAN MATEO CA 94403-1906
Fred Steven Jensen officer: Chief Compliance Officer LEGG MASON, 620 EIGHTH AVENUE, 49TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10018
Robert D Agdern director C/O LEGG MASON, 620 EIGHTH AVENUE, 49TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10018
Christopher Berarducci officer: Treas/Principal Finan Officer LEGG MASON, 620 EIGHTH AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10018
Daniel P Cronin director 235 EAST 42ND ST, NEW YORK NY 10017
Nisha Kumar director 1735 MARKET STREET, 32ND FLOOR, PHILADELPHIA PA 19103
Jennifer S Berg officer: Treasurer 100 INTERNATIONAL DRIVE, 7TH FLOOR, BALTIMORE MD 21202

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