Western Asset High Income Opportunity Fund Inc.
HIO- Exchange
- NYSE
- SEC CIK
- 0000910068
No open-market purchases or sales by Western Asset High Income Opportunity Fund Inc. insiders were filed in the last 90 days; 112 institutions reported holding it in 13F filings for Q2 2026, worth $121.0M in total; no superinvestor holds it.
Key figures
- Market capNo recent share count in SEC filings
- –
- Insider buysOpen market, last 90 days
- 0
- Insider sellsOpen market, last 90 days
- 0
- 13F holdersQ2 2026, −6 vs. previous quarter
- 112
- 13F valueReported value at the end of Q2 2026
- $121.0M
- Superinvestors holdingAt the end of Q2 2026
- 0
Price chart
Short interest
See short dataFrom FINRA, settlement date Oct 30, 2026.
- Short interest
- 111.5K
- Shares sold short
- Change
- −17.7K
- −13.7% vs. previous
- Days to cover
- 1.00
- At average daily volume
Superinvestors holding HIO, Q2 2026
Go to the superinvestors tabNo superinvestor reported holding HIO at the end of Q2 2026.
Latest insider trades
See all insider tradesOpen-market purchases and sales by Western Asset High Income Opportunity Fund Inc. insiders from Form 4, newest first.
| Filed (ET) | Trade date | Filing delay | Insider | Transaction | Shares | Avg price | Value | Holding change | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 2026 (view filing) | Apr 13 | 1 day | Colman Carol LDirector | SSale | −4.50K | $3.66 | −$16.5K | −18.4%19.9K after | |
| Jul 15, 2025 (view filing) | Jul 14 | 1 day | Mason Peter Daniel CharlesDirector | PPurchase | +10.0K | $4.02 | +$40.2K | New position10.0K after | |
| Jun 2, 2025 (view filing) | Jun 2 | Same day | Sale Hillary ADirector | PPurchase | +5.17K | $3.88 | +$20.0K | New position5.17K after | |
| May 28, 2025 (view filing) | May 27 | 1 day | Grillo AnthonyDirector | PPurchase | +3.00K | $3.84 | +$11.5K | New position3.00K after | |
| Jan 7, 2022 (view filing) | Jan 5 | 2 days | Colman Carol LDirector | SSale | −1.00K | $5.14 | −$5.14K | −5.0%19.2K after | |
| Jan 7, 2022 (view filing) | Jan 5 | 2 days | Cronin Daniel PDirector | SSale | −3.21K | $5.10 | −$16.4K | −100.0%0 after | |
| Aug 30, 2021 (view filing) | Aug 27 | 3 days | Colman Carol LDirector | SSale | −2.50K | $5.24 | −$13.1K | −11.4%19.4K after |
Top 10 13F holders, Q2 2026
See all 112 holdersThe largest institutional positions in Western Asset High Income Opportunity Fund Inc. at the end of Q2 2026; share changes are against Q1 2026.
| Institution | Shares | Value | % of portfolio | Change in shares | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Stanley | 11,779,270 | $42.9M | 0.00% | +386,523+3.4% | Added |
| Sit Investment Associates Inc | 2,820,378 | $10.3M | 0.19% | +8,100+0.3% | Added |
| Capital Investment Advisors, LLC | 2,329,618 | $8.48M | 0.11% | −209,394−8.2% | Reduced |
| Penserra Capital Management LLC | 1,659,450 | $6.04M | 0.05% | +63,330+4.0% | Added |
| Invesco Ltd. | 1,282,493 | $4.67M | 0.00% | −72,400−5.3% | Reduced |
| Fca Corp | 1,276,114 | $4.65M | 1.14% | +69,375+5.7% | Added |
| Wells Fargo & Company | 1,010,164 | $3.68M | 0.00% | +211,015+26.4% | Added |
| Rareview Capital LLC | 903,653 | $3.60M | 2.01% | +212,012+30.7% | Added |
| LPL Financial LLC | 969,899 | $3.53M | 0.00% | +217,895+29.0% | Added |
| Shaker Financial Services, LLC | 642,498 | $2.34M | 0.73% | +129,524+25.2% | Added |
Holders of 5% or more of HIO
See all 1 holders and filingsHolders whose latest Schedule 13D or 13G filing reports 5% or more of Western Asset High Income Opportunity Fund Inc..
| Holder | Latest form | Stake | Change | First filed | Latest filing | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Stanley | 13G | 6.20%5.85M shares | +0.40 ppfrom 5.80% | Feb 9, 20224 filings | May 11, 2026 | SEC |