Western Asset High Income Fund II Inc.

NYSE:HIX Stock Report

Market Cap: US$369.1m

Western Asset High Income Fund II Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

We currently do not have sufficient information about the CEO.

Key information

Jane Trust

Chief executive officer

n/a

Total compensation

CEO salary percentagen/a
CEO tenure10.3yrs
CEO ownershipn/a
Management average tenure6.3yrs
Board average tenure12.3yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

HIX: More Downside Than Upside For This CEF

Nov 07

HIX: Yet Another Rights Offering

Jan 24

HIX: High Income Fund, But Not Quite Appealing

Nov 17

Western Asset High Income Fund II goes ex dividend tomorrow

Dec 20

HIX: Broad Mandate Fixed Income CEF, 12% Yield

Nov 15

Western Asset High Income Fund II goes ex-dividend tomorrow

Oct 20

Western Asset High Income Fund II goes ex-dividend tomorrow

Sep 21

HIX: Rights Offering Recap And Future Prospects

Jun 06

Quick Notes On HIX Rights Offering

Apr 27

CEO

Jane Trust (62 yo)

10.3yrs

Tenure

Ms. Jane Elizabeth Trust, CFA, serves as Chief Executive Officer and President at Franklin Templeton Fund Adviser LLC (formerly known as Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisor, LLC). Ms. Trust has been Chairman...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Jane Trust
Chairman of the Board10.3yrsno datano data
Christopher Berarducci
Treasurer & Principal Financial Officer6.3yrsno datano data
Fred Jensen
Chief Compliance Officer5.3yrsno datano data
George Hoyt
Secretary & Chief Legal Officer5.3yrsno datano data
Jeanne Kelly
Senior Vice President18.3yrsno datano data

6.3yrs

Average Tenure

Experienced Management: HIX's management team is seasoned and experienced (6.3 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Jane Trust
Chairman of the Board10.3yrsno datano data
Paolo Cucchi
Independent Non-Interested Director18.2yrsUS$23.63kno data
Eileen Kamerick
Independent Non-Interested Director12.3yrsUS$26.57kno data
Carol Colman
Independent Non-Interested Director23.3yrsUS$25.31kno data
Nisha Kumar
Independent Non-Interested Director6.3yrsUS$23.63kno data
Daniel Cronin
Independent Non-Interested Director23.3yrsUS$24.89kno data
Robert Agdern
Independent Non-Interested Director10.3yrsUS$23.81kno data

12.3yrs

Average Tenure

74yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: HIX's board of directors are seasoned and experienced ( 12.3 years average tenure).


Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/05/11 10:16
End of Day Share Price 2025/05/09 00:00
Earnings2024/10/31
Annual Earnings2024/04/30

Data Sources

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Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Western Asset High Income Fund II Inc. is covered by 0 analysts. 0 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.