C000118879 Performance — Western Asset Global High Yield Bond Fund, Class IS
Data updated: 2022-11-28
C000118879 returned −20.22% over one year to Sep 2022. The annualised 3-year return is −3.12%. The fund trailed its Emerging Markets High Yield Bond category average: $100 invested three years ago grew to $91, against $93 for the category, and to $80 over one year, against $81. Volatility over the past three years was 11.61% a year. In the 12 months to Sep 2022 the fund took in a net $102.9M, and assets reached $123.24M.
C000118879 Growth of $100
What $100 invested in Western Asset Global High Yield Bond Fund grew to, compounded from monthly returns reported on SEC Form N-PORT, against the Emerging Markets High Yield Bond category average over the same months.
| Period | C000118879 | Category average |
|---|---|---|
| 1 year (Oct 2021 – Sep 2022) | $80 | $81 |
| 3 years (Oct 2019 – Sep 2022) | $91 | $93 |
| Since data start (Jul 2019 – Sep 2022) | $90 | $94 |
C000118879 Trailing Returns
Total returns to Sep 2022, from SEC N-PORT.
| Period | Total return |
|---|---|
| 1 year | −20.22% |
| 3 years (annualised) | −3.12% |
C000118879 Annual Returns
Calendar-year total returns of Western Asset Global High Yield Bond Fund, compounded from monthly SEC N-PORT returns. Partial years show the months covered.
| Year | Total return |
|---|---|
| 2022 (Jan–Sep) | −19.27% |
| 2021 | +1.61% |
| 2020 | +7.06% |
| 2019 (Jul–Dec) | +2.19% |
C000118879 Monthly Returns
Monthly total returns as reported on SEC Form N-PORT.
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | −2.4% | −2.8% | −1.3% | −4.0% | −0.3% | −8.4% | +6.1% | −2.2% | −5.3% | — | — | — |
| 2021 | −0.4% | +0.2% | −0.2% | +1.3% | +0.7% | +1.0% | +0.2% | +0.8% | −0.9% | −0.9% | −2.1% | +1.8% |
| 2020 | +0.6% | −2.1% | −10.8% | +4.0% | +4.7% | +1.6% | +3.3% | +1.7% | −1.6% | 0.0% | +4.5% | +1.8% |
| 2019 | — | — | — | — | — | — | +0.8% | −3.2% | +1.1% | +0.5% | +0.3% | +2.8% |
C000118879 Risk
Risk measures from monthly returns over Oct 2019 – Sep 2022.
- 3-year volatility (annualised): 11.61%
- 3-year Sharpe ratio: -0.66 (vs 4.5% risk-free rate)
- Best month: +6.12% (Jul 2022)
- Worst month: −10.77% (Mar 2020)
C000118879 Fund Flows
Monthly money in and out of Western Asset Global High Yield Bond Fund, from SEC Form N-PORT.
- 12-month net flow: $102.9M
- 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $43.0M
- Sales ÷ redemptions: -0.72×
| Month | Sales | Redemptions | Net flow |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2022 | $4.1M | −$7.0M | $11.1M |
| Aug 2022 | $3.9M | −$11.3M | $15.3M |
| Jul 2022 | $11.2M | −$7.8M | $18.9M |
| Jun 2022 | $1.4M | −$3.5M | $4.9M |
| May 2022 | $2.5M | −$3.4M | $5.9M |
| Apr 2022 | $6.3M | −$7.3M | $13.6M |
| Mar 2022 | $1.3M | −$2.9M | $4.2M |
| Feb 2022 | $1.4M | −$2.3M | $3.7M |
| Jan 2022 | $2.4M | −$4.2M | $6.7M |
| Dec 2021 | $3.9M | −$5.5M | $9.4M |
| Nov 2021 | $2.5M | −$2.1M | $4.6M |
| Oct 2021 | $2.1M | −$2.5M | $4.6M |
C000118879 Assets Under Management
Net assets of Western Asset Global High Yield Bond Fund by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.
| Report date | Net assets |
|---|---|
| 2022-09-30 | $123.24M |
| 2022-06-30 | $133.84M |
| 2022-03-31 | $158.95M |
| 2021-12-31 | $176.23M |
| 2021-09-30 | $182.40M |
| 2021-06-30 | $192.82M |
| 2021-03-31 | $181.90M |
| 2020-12-31 | $186.03M |
| 2020-09-30 | $177.62M |
| 2020-06-30 | $172.65M |
| 2020-03-31 | $216.43M |
| 2019-12-31 | $257.59M |
For information only. Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date. Past performance does not guarantee future results.