Western Asset Municipal High Income Fund Stock Price, News & Analysis
Company Description
Western Asset Municipal High Income Fund (NYSE: MHF) is a publicly traded asset management company in the Financial Services sector. The company has a market capitalization of $151.7M, ranking #4,836 among all listed U.S. companies by market cap.
MHF stock has declined 4.6% over the past year, placing it at #2,475 in year-to-date performance among tracked companies. Shares last traded at $6.78.
This page provides a comprehensive overview of MHF stock, including real-time price data, latest news, SEC filings, insider trading activity, financial highlights, upcoming events, and short interest trends.
Stock Performance
Western Asset Municipal High Income Fund (MHF) stock last traded at $6.78, up 0.44% from the previous close. Over the past 12 months, the stock has lost 4.6%, ranking #1,499 in 52-week price change. At a market capitalization of $151.7M, MHF is classified as a micro-cap stock with approximately 22.2M shares outstanding.
MHF Rankings
Latest News
Western Asset Municipal High Income Fund has 10 recent news articles, with the latest published yesterday. Of the recent coverage, 1 article coincided with positive price movement and 6 with negative movement. View all MHF news →
SEC Filings
Western Asset Municipal High Income Fund has filed 5 recent SEC filings, including 1 Form 3, 1 Form SCHEDULE 13G/A, 1 Form DEF 14A, 1 Form N-CEN. The most recent filing was submitted on April 30, 2026. SEC filings provide transparency into a company's financial condition, material events, and regulatory compliance. View all MHF SEC filings →
Financial Highlights
Upcoming Events
Fiscal year end
Western Asset Municipal High Income Fund has 1 upcoming scheduled event. The next event, "Fiscal year end", is scheduled for October 31, 2026 (in 184 days). 1 of the upcoming events are financial in nature, such as earnings calls or quarterly results. Investors can track these dates to stay informed about potential catalysts that may affect the MHF stock price.
Short Interest History
Short interest in Western Asset Municipal High Income Fund (MHF) currently stands at 35.1 thousand shares, down 33.9% from the previous reporting period, representing 0.2% of the float. Over the past 12 months, short interest has decreased by 53.6%. This relatively low short interest suggests limited bearish sentiment.
Days to Cover History
Days to cover for Western Asset Municipal High Income Fund (MHF) currently stands at 1.0 days. This low days-to-cover ratio indicates high liquidity, allowing short sellers to quickly exit positions if needed. The days to cover has decreased 32.9% over the past year, suggesting improved liquidity for short covering. The ratio has shown significant volatility over the period, ranging from 1.0 to 3.1 days.
MHF Company Profile & Sector Positioning
Western Asset Municipal High Income Fund (MHF) operates in the Asset Management industry within the broader Financial Services sector and is listed on the NYSE. Among dividend-paying stocks, MHF ranks #425 by dividend yield. In monthly performance, the stock ranks #3,424 among all tracked companies.
Investors comparing MHF often look at related companies in the same sector, including Invesco Trust for New York Investment Grade Municipals (VTN), BlackRock MuniYield Pennsylvania Quality Fund (MPA), Virtus Stone Harbor Emerging Markets Income Fund (EDF), Blackstone Long-Short Credit Income (BGX), and MS Emerging Markets Debt Fund (MSD). Comparing financial metrics, valuation ratios, and stock performance across these peers can help investors evaluate MHF's relative position within its industry.