Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund Inc.
GDOFinancial Services · Stock · monthly payer
$10.74
Add to PortfolioForward Yield
13.57%
Annual Dividend
$1.46
Payout Ratio
120%
5-Yr Growth
3.9%
Ex-Date
Jun 23, 2026
Frequency
Monthly
Dividend Growth
Total dividends per share by year
What is GDO?
Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. (GDO) is a Financial Services company that pays a monthly dividend currently yielding about 13.57%. Below is its full dividend history, growth record and key data for income investors.
Advantages
- 3.9% 5-yr dividend growth rate
Risks
- Elevated payout ratio (120.00%) — less cushion
- Very high yield can signal elevated risk
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 13.57%
- Payout Ratio
- 120%
- Annual Dividend
- $1.46
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 3.9%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Jun 23, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 7
- Frequency
- monthly
- Beta
- —
- Market Cap
- $80.8M
- P/E Ratio
- 8.8
Frequently Asked Questions
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2026 | — | $0.1220 | regular |
| Apr 23, 2026 | — | $0.1220 | regular |
| Mar 24, 2026 | — | $0.1220 | regular |
| Feb 20, 2026 | — | $0.1220 | regular |
| Jan 23, 2026 | — | $0.1220 | regular |
| Dec 23, 2025 | — | $0.1220 | regular |
| Nov 20, 2025 | — | $0.1220 | regular |
| Oct 24, 2025 | — | $0.1220 | regular |
| Sep 23, 2025 | — | $0.1220 | regular |
| Aug 22, 2025 | — | $0.1220 | regular |
| Jul 24, 2025 | — | $0.1220 | regular |
| Jun 23, 2025 | — | $0.1220 | regular |
| May 22, 2025 | — | $0.1220 | regular |
| Apr 23, 2025 | — | $0.1220 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $1.46 / yr per share
Per payment (monthly)$12.17
Annual$146.00
Monthly avg$12.17
