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Western Asset High Yield Opportunity Fund Inc.

HYI
Exchange
NYSE
SEC CIK
0001497186

No open-market purchases or sales by Western Asset High Yield Opportunity Fund Inc. insiders were filed in the last 90 days; 46 institutions reported holding it in 13F filings for Q2 2026, worth $43.1M in total; no superinvestor holds it.

13F holders, Q1 2025

Institutional positions in Western Asset High Yield Opportunity Fund Inc. as of Mar 31, 2025. Investment managers with $100 million or more in US stocks report their long positions on Form 13F within 45 days after each quarter ends. How 13F works

Institutional holders
57
+2 vs. Q4 2024
Shares held
7.30M
+1.07M (+17.1%) vs. Q4 2024
Total value
$86.4M
+$12.7M (+17.3%) vs. Q4 2024
New holders
7
17 more added
Sold out
5
18 more reduced

Compare with Q4 2024: new holders, sold out and not filed yet

Holders and value by quarter

Institutions reporting HYI on Form 13F each quarter since Q1 2021, and the total value they reported. Values are as of each quarter end, so they also move with the share price.

Institutional holdersQ1 2025: 57 institutions
Q1 2021: 48 institutionsQ2 2021: 48 institutionsQ3 2021: 46 institutionsQ4 2021: 52 institutionsQ1 2022: 51 institutionsQ2 2022: 47 institutionsQ3 2022: 51 institutionsQ4 2022: 53 institutionsQ1 2023: 51 institutionsQ2 2023: 53 institutionsQ3 2023: 52 institutionsQ4 2023: 58 institutionsQ1 2024: 56 institutionsQ2 2024: 50 institutionsQ3 2024: 53 institutionsQ4 2024: 55 institutionsQ1 2025: 57 institutionsQ2 2025: 60 institutionsQ3 2025: 44 institutionsQ4 2025: 46 institutionsQ1 2026: 45 institutionsQ2 2026: 46 institutions
Value heldQ1 2025: $86.4M
Q1 2021: $100.6MQ2 2021: $103.7MQ3 2021: $94.8MQ4 2021: $73.8MQ1 2022: $66.9MQ2 2022: $85.8MQ3 2022: $77.0MQ4 2022: $87.3MQ1 2023: $86.2MQ2 2023: $86.1MQ3 2023: $84.6MQ4 2023: $91.8MQ1 2024: $87.0MQ2 2024: $74.8MQ3 2024: $72.7MQ4 2024: $73.7MQ1 2025: $86.4MQ2 2025: $83.1MQ3 2025: $35.2MQ4 2025: $38.2MQ1 2026: $38.3MQ2 2026: $43.1M
Institutions holding HYI and their total value by quarter
QuarterHoldersValue
Q2 202646$43.1M
Q1 202645$38.3M
Q4 202546$38.2M
Q3 202544$35.2M
Q2 202560$83.1M
Q1 202557$86.4M
Q4 202455$73.7M
Q3 202453$72.7M
Q2 202450$74.8M
Q1 202456$87.0M
Q4 202358$91.8M
Q3 202352$84.6M
Q2 202353$86.1M
Q1 202351$86.2M
Q4 202253$87.3M
Q3 202251$77.0M
Q2 202247$85.8M
Q1 202251$66.9M
Q4 202152$73.8M
Q3 202146$94.8M
Q2 202148$103.7M
Q1 202148$100.6M

Institutions, Q1 2025

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Western Asset High Yield Opportunity Fund Inc.; share changes are against Q4 2024.

Institutions holding HYI in Q1 2025
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Sit Investment Associates Inc1,470,461$17.4M0.41%−18,468−1.2%Reduced
Huntleigh Advisors, Inc.986,460$11.7M1.95%+644,574+188.5%Added
Punch & Associates Investment Management, Inc.806,469$9.55M0.63%−21,764−2.6%Reduced
Raymond James Financial Inc651,568$7.71M0.00%−58,403−8.2%Reduced
Guggenheim Capital LLC478,654$5.67M0.05%+32,229+7.2%Added
Icon Advisers Inc417,617$4.94M1.16%+417,617New
Wells Fargo & Company310,003$3.67M0.00%−276−0.1%Reduced
Uncommon Cents Investing LLC293,450$3.47M1.02%−5,250−1.8%Reduced
Morgan Stanley169,432$2.01M0.00%+3,461+2.1%Added
Shaker Financial Services, LLC154,820$1.85M0.72%−6,701−4.1%Reduced
Cohen & Steers, Inc.138,478$1.64M0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Capital Investment Advisors, LLC125,898$1.49M0.03%−510.0%Reduced
Hara Capital LLC101,403$1.20M0.81%−6,060−5.6%Reduced
Rivernorth Capital Management, LLC98,577$1.17M0.06%+98,577New
TFB Advisors LLC93,707$1.11M0.32%00.0%Unchanged
E&G Advisors, LP77,110$913.0K0.26%−1,200−1.5%Reduced
Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC74,759$885.1K0.01%+1,163+1.6%Added
Invesco Ltd.72,829$862.3K0.00%+3,183+4.6%Added
Camelot Portfolios, LLC71,241$843.5K0.52%+24,014+50.8%Added
1607 Capital Partners, LLC70,828$838.6K0.07%00.0%Unchanged
Consolidated Portfolio Review Corp69,673$824.9K0.13%−4,184−5.7%Reduced
Everstar Asset Management, LLC51,405$608.6K0.40%00.0%Unchanged
Readystate Asset Management LP45,753$541.7K0.03%+45,753New
Kovitz Investment Group Partners, LLC42,419$502.2K0.00%−1,866−4.2%Reduced
UBS Group AG38,187$452.1K0.00%+10,066+35.8%Added
Bank of America Corp36,007$426.3K0.00%−8,442−19.0%Reduced
City of London Investment Management Co Ltd34,407$407.4K0.04%00.0%Unchanged
LPL Financial LLC29,162$345.3K0.00%+2,721+10.3%Added
RVW Wealth, LLC27,623$327.1K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Sonora Investment Management Group, LLC18,390$217.7K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Gilman Hill Asset Management, LLC18,375$217.6K0.04%00.0%Unchanged
Jane Street Group, LLC17,521$207.4K0.00%+17,521New
Bryn Mawr Trust Co17,500$207.2K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Stifel Financial Corp16,750$198.3K0.00%−24,100−59.0%Reduced
Cetera Investment Advisers16,654$197.2K0.00%+2,487+17.6%Added
Concurrent Investment Advisors, LLC16,529$195.7K0.00%+1,391+9.2%Added
Jones Financial Companies LLLP12,988$153.9K0.00%+408+3.2%Added
Advisor Group Holdings, Inc.12,603$149.2K0.00%−19,649−60.9%Reduced
HRT Financial LP11,697$138.0K0.00%+11,697New
International Assets Investment Management, LLC11,553$136.8K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Morris Retirement Advisors, LLC11,509$136.3K0.07%+35+0.3%Added
Janney Montgomery Scott LLC11,360$135.0K0.00%+17+0.1%Added
Sheaff Brock Investment Advisors, LLC11,000$130.2K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Evergreen Capital Management LLC10,400$124.1K0.00%−975−8.6%Reduced
CSS LLC10,100$119.6K0.01%+10,100New
Comerica Bank6,563$77.7K0.00%+142+2.2%Added
Future Financial Wealth Managment LLC6,400$75.8K0.06%00.0%Unchanged
Royal Bank of Canada3,862$46.0K0.00%−145−3.6%Reduced
Private Trust Co NA2,959$35.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Elequin Capital LP2,695$31.9K0.01%−1,780−39.8%Reduced
Quest 10 Wealth Builders, Inc.2,632$31.2K0.03%+41+1.6%Added
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co2,295$27.2K0.00%+51+2.3%Added
Financial Perspectives, Inc2,045$24.2K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Noble Wealth Management PBC1,675$19.8K0.01%−150−8.2%Reduced
GPS Wealth Strategies Group, LLC1,116$13.2K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
FNY Investment Advisers, LLC800$9.00K0.01%+800New
GWM Advisors LLC485$5.75K0.00%+7+1.5%Added
Almitas Capital LLC0$00.00%−64,498−100.0%Sold out
Sanctuary Advisors, LLC0$00.00%−12,622−100.0%Sold out
Nelson, Van Denburg & Campbell Wealth Management Group, LLC0$00.00%−5,500−100.0%Sold out
Provenance Wealth Advisors, LLC0$00.00%−490−100.0%Sold out
WPG Advisers, LLC0$00.00%−116−100.0%Sold out