Distribution Notification: The Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities & Income Fund (WIW) has announced its estimated sources of distribution for October 31, 2025, detailing a per-share distribution of $0.0625, with a significant portion classified as a return of capital.
Performance Metrics: As of September 30, 2025, the fund reported an average annual total return of 1.59% over the past five years, with an annualized distribution rate of 7.66% based on its net asset value (NAV).
Managed Distribution Policy: The fund operates under a managed distribution policy aimed at providing regular monthly distributions, which may include net investment income, realized capital gains, and return of capital, potentially affecting shareholders' tax basis.
Tax Reporting Disclaimer: The reported distribution amounts are estimates and not for tax reporting purposes; actual amounts will depend on the fund's investment performance and will be detailed in a Form 1099-DIV sent to shareholders.
Wall Street analysts forecast WIW stock price to rise over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for WIW is USD with a low forecast of USD and a high forecast of USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
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Wall Street analysts forecast WIW stock price to rise over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for WIW is USD with a low forecast of USD and a high forecast of USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
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About WIW
Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities & Income Fund (the Fund) is a diversified, closed-end management investment company. The Fund's primary investment objective is to provide current income for its shareholders. The Fund's secondary investment objective is capital appreciation, when consistent with current income. Under normal market conditions and at the time of purchase, the Fund invests at least 80% of its total managed assets in inflation-linked securities. The Fund may invest up to 100% of its total managed assets in non-United States (U.S.) dollar investments. The Fund may also invest up to 40% of its total managed assets in below investment grade securities. The Fund's investment manager is Western Asset Management Company, LLC. The Fund's investment advisers include Western Asset Management Company Limited, Western Asset Management Company Pte. Ltd. and Western Asset Management Company Ltd.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
