
Western Asset Global High Income Fund Inc is a closed ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisor, LLC. The fund is co-managed by Western Asset Management Company, Western Asset Management Company Limited, and Western Asset Management Company Pte. Ltd. It invests in the fixed income markets across the globe. The fund invests in undervalued bonds of companies operating across diversified sectors. It seeks to invest in a portfolio of below investment grade fixed income securities, emerging market fixed income securities and investment grade fixed income securities. The fund employs quantitative analysis to build its portfolio. It invests in fixed income securities with an average credit quality of BB as per S&P and an average duration of 3.8 years. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the Barclays Capital U.S. Aggregate Index, the Barclays Capital U.S. Corporate High Yield 2% Issuer Cap Index, and the JPMorgan Emerging Markets Bond Index Global. It was formerly known as Salomon Brothers Global High Income Fund Inc. Western Asset Global High Income Fund Inc was formed on July 28, 2003 and is domiciled in the United States.
Western Asset Global High Income Fund Inc. trades as EHI on NYSE. The company is classified in Financial Services / Asset Management - Income and reports in USD.
The current profile places the business in Asset Management - Income. This section is intended to summarize the operating segments, products, geographies, and main revenue lines from official filings.
Latest available fiscal data shows $18.60M of revenue and $12.98M of net income.
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Western Asset Global High Income Fund Inc. can be compared against peers such as BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust Inc., Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund Ltd., Flaherty & Crumrine Total Return Fund Inc., Franklin Universal Trust, Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc., Putnam Master Intermediate Income Trust.
A complete thesis should compare growth, margins, balance-sheet risk, valuation multiples, and market position against direct competitors.
Current signals to investigate include market capitalization of $179.37M, beta of 0.79, and return on equity of +6.4%.
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EHI currently shows total debt of $84.72M and beta of 0.79. Missing data should be treated as a research gap, not as low risk.
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Recent filings to review: NPORT-P (2026-04-24 00:00:00), 424B3 (2026-04-23 00:00:00), 4 (2026-04-14 00:00:00), 3 (2026-04-07 00:00:00).
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