NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--September 22, 2025--
Western Asset Global Corporate Opportunity Fund Inc. $(GDO)$ today announced the financial position of the Fund as of July 31, 2025.
Current Q Previous Q Prior Yr Q
July 31, April 30, July 31,
2025 2025 2024
Total Assets (a) $139,316,723 $141,478,318 (1) $289,240,843
Total Net Assets (a) $ 90,994,444 $ 89,463,202 (1) $189,394,987
NAV Per Share of Common Stock (b) $ 12.10 $ 11.90 $ 12.67
Market Price Per Share $ 11.74 $ 11.46 $ 12.42
Premium / (Discount) (2.98)% (3.70)% (1.97)%
Outstanding Shares 7,519,400 7,519,400 (1) 14,949,168
Total Net Investment Income (c) $ 1,395,027 $ 1,412,121 $ 3,026,616
Total Net Realized/Unrealized
Gain/(Loss) (c) $ 2,888,315 $ 1,567,586 $ 5,810,932
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Net Increase (Decrease) in Net
Assets From Operations (c) $ 4,283,342 $ 2,979,707 $ 8,837,548
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Earnings per Common Share
Outstanding
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Total Net Investment Income (c) $ 0.19 $ 0.19 $ 0.20
Total Net Realized/Unrealized
Gain/(Loss) (c) $ 0.38 $ 0.21 $ 0.39
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Net Increase (Decrease) in Net
Assets From Operations (c) $ 0.57 $ 0.40 $ 0.59
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Undistributed/(Overdistributed)
Net Investment Income (d) $(4,616,049) $(3,258,976) $(6,690,007)
Undistributed/(Overdistributed)
Net Investment Income Per Share
(d) $ (0.61) $ (0.43) $ (0.45)
Loan Outstanding (d) $ 41,500,000 $ 41,500,000 $ 84,000,000
Reverse Repurchase Agreements (d) $ 4,581,146 $ 8,656,148 $ 12,303,068
Footnotes:
(a) The difference between total assets and total net assets is due
primarily to the Fund's use of borrowings; total net assets do not
include borrowings.
(b) NAVs are calculated as of the close of business on the last business
day in the periods indicated above.
(c) For the quarter indicated.
(d) As of the date indicated above.
(1) On October 1, 2024, Western Asset Global Corporate Opportunity Fund
Inc. accepted for tender 7,429,768 common shares that were repurchased
at $12.96 per share, equal to 100% of the per share net asset value as
of the close of the regular trading session of the New York Stock
Exchange on October 1, 2024.
This financial data is unaudited.
The Fund files its semi-annual and annual reports with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC"), as well as its complete schedule of portfolio holdings for the first and third quarters of each fiscal year as an exhibit to its reports on Form N-PORT. These reports are available on the SEC's website at www.sec.gov. To obtain information on Forms N-PORT or a semi-annual or annual report from the Fund, shareholders can call 1-888-777-0102.
Western Asset Global Corporate Opportunity Fund Inc. is a non-diversified, limited-term, closed-end management investment company, which is advised by Franklin Templeton Fund Adviser, LLC ("FTFA") and subadvised by Western Asset Management Company, LLC ("Western Asset"). FTFA and Western Asset are indirect, wholly-owned subsidiaries of Franklin Resources, Inc. ("Franklin Resources").
For more information about the Fund, please call 1-888-777-0102 or consult the Fund's web site at www.franklintempleton.com/investments/options/closed-end-funds. Hard copies of the Fund's complete audited financial statements are available free of charge upon request.
Data and commentary provided in this press release are for informational purposes only. Franklin Resources and its affiliates do not engage in selling shares of the Fund.
Category: Financials
Source: Franklin Resources, Inc.
Source: Legg Mason Closed End Funds
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CONTACT:
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