Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund EBIT

As of the most recent data (November 2025), HYI shows a EBIT of $49M. That compares with $-21M in the prior-year period — up 340.5% year over year. That is above the sector sector average of $-69M. Scroll down for historical charts and peer comparison views.

Compared with the year-ago period, HYI's EBIT is now $49M (was $-21M) — a 340.5% year-over-year increase. Pairing that YoY change with peer averages gives a clearer picture of whether Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund is outperforming or lagging.

The its sector sector average EBIT is about $-69M. Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund is at $49M, which is higher that average. That is roughly 171.7% above the sector mean. Use the comparison chart on this page to see how HYI stacks up against individual peers as well.

Tracking HYI's ebit over time shows whether Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund is scaling, shrinking, or reshaping that part of the business. The current reading is $49M That compares with $-21M in the prior-year period — up 340.5% year over year. Multi-quarter patterns matter more than any single print, which is why this page emphasizes history and peer comparison charts.

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