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Is Western Asset UltraShort Income (ARMZX) a buy or sell?
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Company snapshot
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Under normal circumstances the fund will invest its assets in debt obligations other fixed income securities and related investments It may invest in all types of US dollar denominated shortterm debt instruments including bank obligations commercial paper and assetbacked securities mortgagebacked securities US government agency or instrumentality securities corporate loans corporate debt securities structured instruments and repurchase agreements
Rates and inflation backdrop
US inflation for January 2026 was 0.17%. Over the last 12 months, inflation is 2.83%. The 10-year yield is 4.04 and is down -0.110 over the last 30 days.
Inflation sensitivity
Debt ratio: 0.39. Cash flow to debt ratio: 0.26. Net profit margin: -3.63%. Inflation risk score: medium (0.60/1).
Dividend history check
Yes, Western Asset UltraShort Income pays dividends. Last payment was 2025-12-31 for holders on 2025-12-31. Over 304 payments between 1997 and 2025, total $6.40 with an average of $0.0210 per share. Last dividend was $0.0312.
Trading liquidity
No, the average daily trading liquidity for Western Asset UltraShort Income is $0.00. Trading in stocks with this little trading liquidity is very dangerous, and you can get into a situation where it will be hard to trade your stocks. In addition, these types of stocks usually have very high volatility.
10-year return check
On Western Asset UltraShort Income, 2016-02-26 had a stock price of $8.80. If you invested back then, your return now would be a profit of $0.480 per share or 5.45%.
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