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Western Asset Municipal Highome Fund (Western Asset Municipal Highome Fund) Return-on-Tangible-Equity : -9.16% (As of Oct. 2023)


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What is Western Asset Municipal Highome Fund Return-on-Tangible-Equity?

Return-on-Tangible-Equity is calculated as Net Income divided by its average total shareholder tangible equity. Total shareholder tangible equity equals to Total Stockholders Equity minus Intangible Assets. Western Asset Municipal Highome Fund's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2023 was $-13.83 Mil. Western Asset Municipal Highome Fund's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2023 was $150.99 Mil. Therefore, Western Asset Municipal Highome Fund's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2023 was -9.16%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Western Asset Municipal Highome Fund's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

MHF' s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -12.96   Med: 1.84   Max: 8.67
Current: 2.66

During the past 7 years, Western Asset Municipal Highome Fund's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 8.67%. The lowest was -12.96%. And the median was 1.84%.

MHF's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked worse than
59.84% of 1676 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 5.225 vs MHF: 2.66

Western Asset Municipal Highome Fund Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Western Asset Municipal Highome Fund's Return-on-Tangible-Equity 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 Municipal Highome Fund Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart

Western Asset Municipal Highome Fund Annual Data
Trend Oct17 Oct18 Oct19 Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23
Return-on-Tangible-Equity
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 8.67 1.33 5.22 -12.96 2.71

Western Asset Municipal Highome Fund Semi-Annual Data
Oct17 Apr18 Oct18 Apr19 Oct19 Apr20 Oct20 Apr21 Oct21 Apr22 Oct22 Apr23 Oct23
Return-on-Tangible-Equity Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.72 -15.06 -10.86 14.38 -9.16

Competitive Comparison of Western Asset Municipal Highome Fund's Return-on-Tangible-Equity

For the Asset Management subindustry, Western Asset Municipal Highome Fund's Return-on-Tangible-Equity, along with its competitors' market caps and Return-on-Tangible-Equity 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 Municipal Highome Fund's Return-on-Tangible-Equity Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Western Asset Municipal Highome Fund's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Western Asset Municipal Highome Fund's Return-on-Tangible-Equity falls into.



Western Asset Municipal Highome Fund Return-on-Tangible-Equity Calculation

Western Asset Municipal Highome Fund's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the fiscal year that ended in Oct. 2023 is calculated as

Return-on-Tangible-Equity=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Equity+Total Tangible Equity)/ count )
(A: Oct. 2023 )  (A: Oct. 2022 )(A: Oct. 2023 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets )/ count )
(A: Oct. 2023 )  (A: Oct. 2022 )(A: Oct. 2023 )
=3.983/( (147.425+146.22 )/ 2 )
=3.983/146.8225
=2.71 %

Western Asset Municipal Highome Fund's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2023 is calculated as

Return-on-Tangible-Equity=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Equity+Total Tangible Equity)/ count )
(Q: Oct. 2023 )  (Q: Apr. 2023 )(Q: Oct. 2023 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets)/ count )
(Q: Oct. 2023 )  (Q: Apr. 2023 )(Q: Oct. 2023 )
=-13.834/( (155.753+146.22)/ 2 )
=-13.834/150.9865
=-9.16 %

* 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.

In the calculation of annual Return-on-Tangible-Equity, the net income of the last fiscal year and the average total shareholder tangible equity over the fiscal year are used. In calculating the quarterly data, the net income data used here is two times the semi-annual (Oct. 2023) net income data. Return-on-Tangible-Equity is displayed in the 10-year financial page.


Western Asset Municipal Highome Fund  (NYSE:MHF) Return-on-Tangible-Equity Explanation

Return-on-Tangible-Equity measures the rate of return on the ownership interest (shareholder's tangible equity) of the common stock owners. It measures a firm's efficiency at generating profits from every unit of shareholders' tangible equity (shareholders equity minus intangibles). Return-on-Tangible-Equity shows how well a company uses investment funds to generate earnings growth. Return-on-Tangible-Equitys between 15% and 20% are considered desirable.


Be Aware

Net Income is used.

Because a company can increase its Return-on-Tangible-Equity by having more financial leverage, it is important to watch the leverage ratio when investing in high Return-on-Tangible-Equity companies. Like Return-on-Tangible-Asset, Return-on-Tangible-Equity is calculated with only 12 months data. Fluctuations in company's earnings or business cycles can affect the ratio drastically. It is important to look at the ratio from a long term perspective.

Asset light businesses require very few assets to generate very high earnings. Their Return-on-Tangible-Equitys can be extremely high.


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Western Asset Municipal Highome Fund (Western Asset Municipal Highome Fund) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
620 Eighth Avenue, 47th Floor, New York, NY, USA, 10018
Western Asset Municipal High Income Fund Inc is a diversified closed-end management investment company. The company's objective is to seek high current income exempt from federal income taxes. It invests predominantly in intermediate and long-term municipal debt securities issued by state and local governments.
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
Paolo M Cucchi director DEAN OF COLLEGE OF LIBERAL ARTS, DDREW UNIVESITY 108 BROTHERS COLLEGE, MADISON NJ 07940
Christopher Berarducci officer: Treas/Principal Finan Officer LEGG MASON, 620 EIGHTH AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10018
Nisha Kumar director 1735 MARKET STREET, 32ND FLOOR, PHILADELPHIA PA 19103
Jennifer S Berg officer: Treasurer 100 INTERNATIONAL DRIVE, 7TH FLOOR, BALTIMORE MD 21202
Todd F Kuehl officer: Chief Compliance Officer 1555 PEACHTREE STREET NE, ATLANTA GA 30309