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EHI

NEUTRAL
$6.06 Live
Western Asset Global High Income Fund Inc. · NYSE
$5.8 52W Range $6.7

At a glance

Key valuation, profitability, growth, and risk metrics.

Updated Apr 26, 2026
Market cap
$183.62M
P/E
11.43
ROE
8.0%
Profit margin
69.6%
Debt/Equity
0.37
Dividend yield
13.86%

AI Analysis

AI-powered fundamental assessment

Confidence
75%
EHI exhibits strong fundamental health with a Piotroski F-Score of 7/9 and trades at a significant discount to both its Graham Number ($8.97) and Intrinsic Value ($15.64). While the company boasts impressive profit margins and low debt-to-equity, these strengths are heavily offset by an unsustainable dividend payout ratio of 158.49%. The combination of bearish technical trends (0/100) and negative insider sentiment suggests a lack of immediate catalyst for price appreciation despite the deep value proposition.

Key Strengths

Strong Piotroski F-Score (7/9) indicating robust financial health
Trading below book value (P/B 0.90)
Exceptional operating margins (87.80%) and profit margins (69.56%)
Strong earnings growth (YoY 33.10%)
Low leverage with a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.37

Key Risks

Unsustainable dividend payout ratio (158.49%) posing a high risk of dividend cuts
Extremely low liquidity ratios (Current Ratio 0.09), though typical for some asset management structures
Bearish technical trend (0/100) indicating strong downward momentum
Negative insider sentiment with recent selling activity
Lack of analyst coverage and target price guidance
AI Fair Value Estimate
Based on comprehensive analysis
$8.5
+40.3% above current price

Performance Snowflake

Multi-dimensional analysis across 5 key categories

Overall
65
Strong
Value
90
Future
60
Past
70
Health
85
Dividend
20
AI Verdict
Value Trap Potential
Key drivers: Deep valuation discount, Strong Piotroski health score, Unsustainable dividend payout, Bearish technicals
Confidence
80%
Value
90/100

Ref P/E 11.43 vs Sector 38.75; Graham Number $8.97

Positives
  • P/B < 1.0
  • P/E significantly lower than sector average
  • Price well below Graham Number
Watchpoints
  • High Price/Sales ratio (7.64)
Future
60/100

Ref Growth rates

Positives
  • Strong earnings growth (33.10%)
  • Positive revenue growth (10.40%)
Watchpoints
  • Dividend sustainability is highly questionable
Past
70/100

Ref Historical trends

Positives
  • Positive 3Y change (+26.7%)
  • Steady 1Y growth (+9.0%)
Watchpoints
  • Recent short-term weakness (1W change -1.5%)
Health
85/100

Ref Piotroski F-Score

Positives
  • Piotroski F-Score 7/9
  • Low Debt/Equity (0.37)
Watchpoints
  • Critically low current ratio (0.09)
Dividend
20/100

Ref Yield 13.86%, Payout 158.49%

Positives
  • Very high nominal yield (13.86%)
Watchpoints
  • Payout ratio exceeds 150% of earnings

Stock Price & Analyst Targets

Real-time price movements and analyst price targets

Current Price
$6.06

Multi-Horizon Performance vs Peers

Price momentum across 5Y → 1W horizons for EHI and closest competitors.

Updated 2026-04-24
EHI
Western Asset Global High Income Fund Inc.
Primary
5Y
+3.7%
3Y
+26.7%
1Y
+9.0%
6M
+1.8%
1M
+1.1%
1W
-1.5%
DHY
Credit Suisse High Yield Credit Fund
Peer
5Y
+15.1%
3Y
+22.8%
1Y
-3.7%
6M
-11.1%
1M
-6.6%
1W
-4.9%
UBF
United Security Bancshares
Peer
5Y
+74.0%
3Y
+96.5%
1Y
+24.7%
6M
+16.0%
1M
+0.2%
1W
+1.7%
LPR
Open Lending Corporation
Peer
5Y
-96.0%
3Y
-77.7%
1Y
+66.7%
6M
-21.8%
1M
+6.2%
1W
+25.2%
WTF
Waton Financial Limited
Peer
5Y
-80.4%
3Y
-80.4%
1Y
-52.1%
6M
-29.3%
1M
+23.9%
1W
+0.5%

Positive values indicate cumulative gains over the specified period. Comparables pulled from the same sector to highlight whether momentum is stock-specific or industry-wide.

Historical Performance Trends

Long-term financial metrics and growth patterns

Revenue & Net Income

Profit & Operating Margins

Return on Equity (ROE)

Quarterly Revenue Growth

Historical data shows last 12 quarters (3 years)

Valuation Metrics

Key valuation ratios and pricing indicators

P/E Ratio
11.43
Forward P/E
N/A
PEG Ratio
N/A
P/B Ratio
0.9
P/S Ratio
7.64
EV/Revenue
10.68
EV/EBITDA
N/A
Market Cap
$183.62M

Profitability

Profit margins and return metrics

Profit Margin 69.56%
Operating Margin 87.8%
Gross Margin 100.0%
ROE 8.0%
ROA 4.37%

Growth

Revenue and earnings growth rates

Revenue Growth +10.4%
Earnings Growth +33.1%
Q/Q Revenue Growth N/A
Q/Q Earnings Growth +33.1%

Financial Health

Balance sheet strength and liquidity metrics

Debt/Equity
0.37
Low debt
Current Ratio
0.09
Weak
Quick Ratio
0.09
Poor
Cash/Share
$0.06

Financial Statement Flow

Interactive flow visualization showing how money moves through the company Q4 2025

Total Assets
$0.3B
Liabilities
$0.1B
Equity
$0.2B
Debt/Equity
0.43x

Financial Services Sector Comparison

Comparing EHI against 697 companies in the Financial Services sector (120 bullish, 285 neutral, 292 bearish)
P/E Ratio
11.43
This Stock
vs
38.65
Sector Avg
-70.4% (Discount)
Return on Equity (ROE)
8.0%
This Stock
vs
-2.77%
Sector Avg
-389.1% (Below Avg)
Profit Margin
69.56%
This Stock
vs
60.34%
Sector Avg
+15.3% (Superior)
Debt to Equity
0.37
This Stock
vs
1.43
Sector Avg
-74.3% (Less Debt)
Revenue Growth
10.4%
This Stock
vs
39.95%
Sector Avg
-74.0% (Slower)
Current Ratio
0.09
This Stock
vs
3.42
Sector Avg
-97.4% (Weaker)

Similar Companies

Peer comparison within the same industry

Recent Insider Trading

Insider buy and sell transactions from the last 6 months

COLMAN CAROL L
Director
Sell
2026-04-10
3,000 shares · $18,420
Insider transactions can signal confidence or concerns about company prospects

SEC Filings

Recent regulatory filings from the SEC EDGAR database

DEF 14A
WESTERN ASSET GLOBAL HIGH INCOME FUND INC. (EHI)
2025-09-16

Western Asset Global High Income Fund Inc. (EHI) filed a definitive proxy statement on September 16, 2025, providing shareholders with necessary information to vote on corporate matters.

8-K
8-K
2024-11-20

Choice Hotels International announced the appointment of a new Chief Financial Officer.

DEF 14A
WESTERN ASSET GLOBAL HIGH INCOME FUND INC. (EHI)
2024-09-17

Western Asset Global High Income Fund Inc. (EHI) filed a definitive proxy statement on September 17, 2024, providing shareholders with necessary information to vote on corporate matters.

Data sourced from SEC EDGAR. AI summaries generated automatically.

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