HYI
Western Asset High Yield Opportunity Fund Inc.
stockNYSEClosed Ended Fund
At CloseOct 2, 2026 3:55:13 PM EDT
9.78USD-1.062%(-0.11)168,164
As of 2026-09-15, there were 53,252 shares short with a short interest of 0.24%.
HYI Short Interest - Official
Short Interest
HYI Short Position Change - Official
Short Position Change
HYI Short Interest - Official
| Settlement Date1 | Short Interest % | Short Position | Days to Cover2 | Short Position Change | Short Position Change % | Shares Out | Shares Float |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-15 | 0.24 | 53,252 | 1.00 | +16,104 | +43.35 | 12,814,003 | 22,050,797 |
| 2026-08-31 | 0.17 | 37,148 | 1.00 | +23,319 | +168.62 | 12,814,003 | 22,050,797 |
| 2026-08-14 | 0.06 | 13,829 | 1.00 | -29,831 | -68.33 | 12,814,003 | 22,050,797 |
| 2026-07-31 | 0.19 | 43,660 | 1.00 | +24,481 | +127.64 | 12,814,003 | 22,666,002 |
| 2026-07-15 | 0.08 | 19,179 | 1.00 | -4,314 | -18.36 | 12,814,003 | 22,666,002 |
| 2026-06-30 | 0.10 | 23,493 | 1.00 | -12,986 | -35.60 | 12,814,003 | 22,666,002 |
| 2026-06-15 | 0.16 | 36,479 | 1.00 | +19,711 | +117.55 | 12,814,003 | 22,666,002 |
| 2026-05-15 | 0.07 | 16,768 | 1.00 | -27,495 | -62.12 | 12,814,003 | 22,666,002 |
| 2026-04-30 | 0.20 | 44,263 | 1.00 | +24,158 | +120.16 | 12,814,003 | 22,666,002 |
| 2026-04-15 | 0.09 | 20,105 | 1.00 | -29,214 | -59.23 | 12,814,003 | 22,666,002 |
| 2026-03-31 | 0.22 | 49,319 | 1.00 | -5,430 | -9.92 | 12,814,003 | 22,666,002 |
| 2026-03-13 | 0.24 | 54,749 | 1.08 | +25,404 | +86.57 | 12,814,003 | 22,666,002 |
| 2026-02-27 | 0.13 | 29,345 | 1.00 | +14,825 | +102.10 | 12,814,003 | 22,666,002 |
| 2026-02-13 | 0.06 | 14,520 | 1.00 | -7,050 | -32.68 | 12,814,003 | 22,666,002 |
| 2026-01-30 | 0.10 | 21,570 | 1.00 | +3,851 | +21.73 | 12,814,003 | 22,666,002 |
| 2026-01-15 | 0.08 | 17,719 | 1.00 | +905 | +5.38 | 22,666,975 | 22,666,002 |
| 2025-12-31 | 0.07 | 16,814 | 1.00 | +128 | +0.77 | 22,666,975 | 22,666,002 |
| 2025-12-15 | 0.07 | 16,686 | 1.00 | -21,213 | -55.97 | 22,666,975 | 22,666,002 |
| 2025-11-28 | 0.17 | 37,899 | 1.00 | +10,402 | +37.83 | 22,666,975 | 22,666,002 |
| 2025-11-14 | 0.12 | 27,497 | 1.00 | -673 | -2.39 | 22,666,975 | 22,666,002 |
| 2025-10-31 | 0.12 | 28,170 | 1.00 | +1,591 | +5.99 | 22,666,975 | 22,666,002 |
| 2025-10-15 | 0.13 | 26,579 | 1.00 | -17,541 | -39.76 | 22,666,975 | 21,054,673 |
Historical data is split-adjusted.
1 Data from Finra. Finra publishes an updated file every two weeks.
2 Days to Cover (DTC) is also called Short Ratio. This is the Short Position / Average Daily Trading Volume.