Western Asset Diversified Income Fund (WDI) Stock Price, News & Analysis
What Changed
Price Move History
- Daily moves over 5%
- 0 252 sessions, October 2, 2025 to October 2, 2026
- Largest daily move
- +2.9% close of March 31, 2026
- 1-year change
- -20.5% closing prices, October 2, 2025 to October 2, 2026
- 1-month change
- -7.2% closing prices, September 2, 2026 to October 2, 2026
Company Description
Western Asset Diversified Income Fund (NYSE: WDI) is a diversified, closed-end management investment company that seeks high current income as its primary investment objective and capital appreciation as a secondary objective. The fund invests across fixed income sectors and securities under normal market conditions, using a diversified portfolio approach rather than operating a commercial business with products or services.
The fund is part of the Western Asset fund family and is structured as an exchange-listed closed-end fund. Its common shares trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol WDI. As a closed-end fund, its public-company profile centers on portfolio composition, income generation, net asset value, market price, distributions, leverage when applicable, and shareholder governance.
Western Asset Diversified Income Fund’s shareholder communications include distribution announcements and governance materials. Distribution notices identify amounts declared by the fund’s board and describe the tax-characterization process that is reported to shareholders after year-end when applicable. Proxy materials document board oversight, trustee elections, independent registered public accountant ratification, and shareholder meeting matters.
Stock Performance
Western Asset Diversified Income Fund (WDI) closed at $11.85 on October 2, 2026. Over the past 12 months, the price has lost 20.5%.
WDI Metrics & Rankings
Price returns through October 2, 2026. Month-to-date and YTD include the first trading day. Ranking links may use different dates.
Latest News
Western Asset Diversified Income Fund has 10 recent news articles. Of the recent coverage, 6 articles coincided with positive price movement and 4 with negative movement. View all WDI news →
SEC Filings
Western Asset Diversified Income Fund has filed 10 recent SEC filings, including 3 Form 3, 3 Form 4, 1 Form 424B3, 1 Form N-CEN. The most recent filing was submitted on September 28, 2026. SEC filings provide transparency into a company's financial condition, material events, and regulatory compliance. View all WDI SEC filings →
Insider Radar
Insider selling at Western Asset Diversified Income Fund over the past 90 days can reflect routine portfolio management, scheduled trading plans (Rule 10b5-1), tax planning, or compensation-related dispositions rather than a directional view on the stock.
Short Interest History
Short interest in Western Asset Diversified Income Fund (WDI) currently stands at 47.2 thousand shares, up 40.4% from the previous reporting period, representing 0.1% of the shares outstanding. Since October 2025, short interest has decreased by 56.6%.
Days to Cover History
Days to cover for Western Asset Diversified Income Fund (WDI) currently stands at 1.0 days. The ratio is the reported short interest divided by the average daily trading volume.
WDI Company Profile & Sector Positioning
Western Asset Diversified Income Fund (WDI) operates in the Asset Management industry within the broader Financial Services sector and is listed on the NYSE. Among dividend-paying stocks, WDI ranks #70 by dividend yield.
Investors comparing WDI often look at related companies in the same sector, including DoubleLine Yield Opportunities Fund (DLY), Virtus Artificial Intelligence & Technology Opportunities Fund (AIO), BLACKROCK RESOURCES & COMMODITIES STRATEGY TRUST (BCX), Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Corp. (TYG), and ALLIANCEBERSTEIN GLOBAL HIGH INCOME FUND, INC. (AWF). Comparing financial metrics, valuation ratios, and stock performance across these peers can help investors evaluate WDI's relative position within its industry.