Western Asset High Income Fund Ii (HIX) Stock Analysis & Price (Updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:00 PM ET)
Updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
- Closed at $3.51, +0.29% vs the prior close of $3.50.
- Volume 240.35K shares, 0.7x its 50-day average.
- No new SEC filings since the prior session.
- No new insider buys or sales reported since the prior session.
HIX ends flat (+0.3%) to $3.51. Closed at $3.51, +0.29% vs the prior close of $3.50. Day range $3.48–$3.51, opened at $3.48.
HIX daily analysis — what happened
A plain-English, data-only note written after every US trading day. Newest first; older days stay archived below.
Oct 16, 2026 — HIX ends flat (+0.3%) to $3.51
- Closed at $3.51, +0.29% vs the prior close of $3.50. Day range $3.48–$3.51, opened at $3.48.
- Volume was 240.35K shares, 0.7x its 50-day average of 367.85K.
- Price is -6.4% vs its 50-day average ($3.75) and -11.4% vs its 200-day average ($3.96).
- 52-week range $3.41–$4.35; today's close sits at 11% of that range, 19.3% below the 52-week high.
Oct 15, 2026 — HIX rises 2.3% to $3.50
- Closed at $3.50, +2.34% vs the prior close of $3.42. Day range $3.42–$3.50, opened at $3.42.
- Volume was 184.40K shares, 0.5x its 50-day average of 369.24K — lighter than usual.
- Price is -6.8% vs its 50-day average ($3.76) and -11.7% vs its 200-day average ($3.96).
- 52-week range $3.41–$4.35; today's close sits at 10% of that range, 19.5% below the 52-week high.
Oct 14, 2026 — HIX dips 1.2% to $3.42, a 52-week low, 3 down days in a row
- Closed at $3.42, -1.16% vs the prior close of $3.46. Day range $3.41–$3.46, opened at $3.45.
- Volume was 522.10K shares, 1.4x its 50-day average of 371.46K.
- Price is -9.2% vs its 50-day average ($3.76) and -13.8% vs its 200-day average ($3.97).
- 52-week range $3.41–$4.35; today's close sits at 1% of that range, 21.4% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 3 straight losses.
Oct 13, 2026 — HIX dips 0.9% to $3.46, a 52-week low
- Closed at $3.46, -0.86% vs the prior close of $3.49. Day range $3.46–$3.50, opened at $3.49.
- Volume was 257.80K shares, 0.7x its 50-day average of 372.52K.
- Price is -8.3% vs its 50-day average ($3.77) and -12.8% vs its 200-day average ($3.97).
- 52-week range $3.45–$4.35; today's close sits at 1% of that range, 20.5% below the 52-week high.
Oct 12, 2026 — HIX ends flat (-0.3%) to $3.49
- Closed at $3.49, -0.29% vs the prior close of $3.50. Day range $3.49–$3.51, opened at $3.50.
- Volume was 217.50K shares, 0.6x its 50-day average of 378.22K — lighter than usual.
- Price is -7.8% vs its 50-day average ($3.78) and -12.1% vs its 200-day average ($3.97).
- 52-week range $3.45–$4.35; today's close sits at 4% of that range, 19.8% below the 52-week high.
Oct 9, 2026 — HIX rises 0.6% to $3.50
- Closed at $3.50, +0.57% vs the prior close of $3.48. Day range $3.47–$3.52, opened at $3.52.
- Volume was 252.80K shares, 0.7x its 50-day average of 382.45K.
- Price is -7.7% vs its 50-day average ($3.79) and -12.0% vs its 200-day average ($3.98).
- 52-week range $3.45–$4.37; today's close sits at 5% of that range, 19.9% below the 52-week high.
Oct 8, 2026 — HIX ends flat (-0.3%) to $3.48, a 52-week low
- Closed at $3.48, -0.29% vs the prior close of $3.49. Day range $3.45–$3.50, opened at $3.50.
- Volume was 374.80K shares, 1.0x its 50-day average of 379.94K.
- Price is -8.4% vs its 50-day average ($3.80) and -12.5% vs its 200-day average ($3.98).
- 52-week range $3.45–$4.39; today's close sits at 3% of that range, 20.7% below the 52-week high.
Oct 7, 2026 — HIX dips 1.4% to $3.49, a 52-week low
- Closed at $3.49, -1.41% vs the prior close of $3.54. Day range $3.49–$3.51, opened at $3.51.
- Volume was 312.40K shares, 0.8x its 50-day average of 380.72K.
- Price is -8.3% vs its 50-day average ($3.81) and -12.3% vs its 200-day average ($3.98).
- 52-week range $3.46–$4.39; today's close sits at 3% of that range, 20.5% below the 52-week high.
Oct 6, 2026 — HIX rises 0.9% to $3.54
- Closed at $3.54, +0.85% vs the prior close of $3.51. Day range $3.50–$3.54, opened at $3.51.
- Volume was 272.30K shares, 0.7x its 50-day average of 382.05K.
- Price is -7.2% vs its 50-day average ($3.81) and -11.2% vs its 200-day average ($3.98).
- 52-week range $3.46–$4.39; today's close sits at 9% of that range, 19.4% below the 52-week high.
Oct 5, 2026 — HIX dips 0.8% to $3.51, a 52-week low
- Closed at $3.51, -0.85% vs the prior close of $3.54. Day range $3.49–$3.55, opened at $3.54.
- Volume was 384.30K shares, 1.0x its 50-day average of 380.76K.
- Price is -8.1% vs its 50-day average ($3.82) and -12.0% vs its 200-day average ($3.99).
- 52-week range $3.46–$4.39; today's close sits at 5% of that range, 20.0% below the 52-week high.
Oct 2, 2026 — HIX ends flat (+0.3%) to $3.54
- Closed at $3.54, +0.28% vs the prior close of $3.53. Day range $3.52–$3.58, opened at $3.53.
- Volume was 268.60K shares, 0.7x its 50-day average of 381.23K.
- Price is -7.6% vs its 50-day average ($3.83) and -11.3% vs its 200-day average ($3.99).
- 52-week range $3.46–$4.39; today's close sits at 9% of that range, 19.4% below the 52-week high.
HIX latest news & SEC filings
Every SEC filing by or about HIX in the last 120 days, explained in plain English. Updated daily, with a same-day refresh for new filings.
Sep 23, 2026 · Form NPORT-P — NPORT-P filing
NPORT-P filing
Sep 14, 2026 · Form DEF 14A — Proxy statement
Proxy statement — agenda for the shareholder meeting (board elections, executive pay, votes)
Sep 11, 2026 · Form 3 — New insider holdings
Initial insider ownership statement (Form 3) — a new director, officer or 10% owner disclosed their holdings
Sep 10, 2026 · Form 3 — New insider holdings
Initial insider ownership statement (Form 3) — a new director, officer or 10% owner disclosed their holdings
Aug 14, 2026 · Form N-PX — Annual proxy voting record
Annual proxy voting record
Jun 22, 2026 · Form NPORT-P — NPORT-P filing
NPORT-P filing
Things to know before you trade HIX
- How much it moves: over the last 20 sessions the average daily move was 0.89% (largest 4.3%). That is a relatively calm stock.
- Liquidity: about 446.34K shares (≈$1.57M) trade per day on average. Thin volume can mean wider bid/ask spreads.
- 52-week position: $3.51 vs a range of $3.41–$4.35 (11% of the range).
- Dividends: last ex-dividend date Sep 23, 2026 ($0.049/share); 12 payments in the past 12 months.
- Splits: none in the last 2 years.
- Insider trades (Form 4, last 12 months, recent 25 shown): 0 open-market buys, 0 sales.
- Latest filings: 8-K Nov 20, 2024; 8-K Aug 18, 2020; 8-K Apr 2, 2020.
- Listing: NYSE · industry: —.
HIX market data (last 20 sessions)
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2026 | 3.48 | 3.51 | 3.48 | 3.51 | 240.35K |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 3.42 | 3.50 | 3.42 | 3.50 | 184.40K |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 3.45 | 3.46 | 3.41 | 3.42 | 522.10K |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 3.49 | 3.50 | 3.46 | 3.46 | 257.80K |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 3.50 | 3.51 | 3.49 | 3.49 | 217.50K |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 3.52 | 3.52 | 3.47 | 3.50 | 252.80K |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 3.50 | 3.50 | 3.45 | 3.48 | 374.80K |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 3.51 | 3.51 | 3.49 | 3.49 | 312.40K |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 3.51 | 3.54 | 3.50 | 3.54 | 272.30K |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 3.54 | 3.55 | 3.49 | 3.51 | 384.30K |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 3.53 | 3.58 | 3.52 | 3.54 | 268.60K |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 3.54 | 3.60 | 3.49 | 3.53 | 584.10K |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 3.57 | 3.59 | 3.53 | 3.53 | 536.70K |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 3.52 | 3.54 | 3.50 | 3.53 | 582.90K |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 3.57 | 3.57 | 3.46 | 3.52 | 690.70K |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 3.54 | 3.57 | 3.51 | 3.57 | 917.40K |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 3.61 | 3.63 | 3.53 | 3.55 | 879.50K |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 3.71 | 3.71 | 3.59 | 3.60 | 655.30K |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 3.75 | 3.77 | 3.73 | 3.76 | 591.70K |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 3.78 | 3.79 | 3.75 | 3.75 | 201.10K |
About Western Asset High Income Fund Ii
Western Asset High Income Fund Ii (HIX) is listed on the NYSE and classified by the SEC under “—”. Its business address is in NEW YORK, NY. State of incorporation: MD. Fiscal year ends April 30. SEC CIK 1058239.
HIX board of directors & executives
From SEC Form 3/4/5 insider filings made in the last 12 months (date = latest filing).
Directors
| Name | Role | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| No Form 3/4/5 filings by this group in the last 12 months. | ||
Executive officers
| Name | Title | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| No Form 3/4/5 filings by this group in the last 12 months. | ||
Recent insider buys & sales
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No open-market insider buys or sales reported in the last 12 months. | ||||
HIX financials (annual, from XBRL filings)
| Fiscal year end | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS | Operating cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No annual XBRL figures available (foreign filers often report on Form 20-F). | ||||
Latest balance sheet: total assets $—, total liabilities $—, cash $—.
HIX earnings / results-day log
| Date | Filing | Close that day |
|---|---|---|
| No 8-K earnings releases in recent filings. | ||
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