13F reference period
Q3 2026
Security Snapshot
WESTERN ASSET HIGH INCOME OPPORTUNITY FUND INC. - Common Stock (HIO) Institutional Ownership
CUSIP: 95766K109
13F Institutional Holders and Ownership History from Q1 2014 to Q3 2026
Institutions Reporting
60
Shares (Excl. Options)
21.39M
Full value: 21,389,235 · shares · 30 Sep 2026Price
$3.26
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- Security type / class
- Equity / Common Stock
- Symbol
- HIO on NYSE
- All holders as of 30 Sep 2026
- Q3 2026
- Total 13F shares
- 21,389,235
- Total 13F value
- $69,716,579
- Portfolio coverage rank
- 0%
- Share change
- -866,673
- Value change
- -$2,908,687
- Number of holders
- 60
- Shares outstanding
- 94,404,710
- SEC-reported price per share
- $3.26
- Insider filing price
- $3.26
Latest holder snapshot
5 signals
Issuer context
Names, identifiers, and filing context for this profile.
3 identity fields
13F Shares, Excluding Options vs Price
13F Value, Excluding Options
Total Investors
Filing notes and source
Key facts
- HIO - WESTERN ASSET HIGH INCOME OPPORTUNITY FUND INC. - Common Stock is tracked under CUSIP 95766K109.
- 60 institutions reported positions in Q3 2026.
- 1 significant owner is listed from Schedule 13D/13G reporting.
Change
- Holder count moved from 112 to 60 between Q2 2026 and Q3 2026.
- SEC-reported value moved from to
$120.96M
Full value: $120,960,498 · USD · 30 Jun 2026.$69.72M
Full value: $69,716,579 · USD · 30 Sep 2026
Research use
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- 13F and Schedule 13D/13G sections are kept together so you can cross-check institutional and beneficial ownership context.
Evidence
Source: SEC Form 13F
Open SEC evidence
Latest holder context comes from 60 institutions filings for Q3 2026.
Security key
95766K109
13F reference period
Q3 2026
13F holders
60
13D/G owners
1
CIK / CUSIP context first
Open Q3 2026 holders
HIO full holder history
WESTERN ASSET HIGH INCOME OPPORTUNITY FUND INC. SEC filings
WESTERN ASSET HIGH INCOME OPPORTUNITY FUND INC. insider transactions
Broader feeds
Recent Quarterly Holder Reports
Open recent reporting periods for CUSIP 95766K109:
13D/G owners
Significant owners
Large-stake holder rows connected to Schedule 13D/G evidence.
Rows
1
Security
HIO
| Filer | Ownership | Change % | Holdings Value | Net Change | Nb Shares | Change % | Reporting Name | Report Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MORGAN STANLEY | 6.2% | +6.7% | $21,539,379 | +$1,362,347 | 5,853,092 | +6.8% | Morgan Stanley | 31 Mar 2026 |
As of 30 Sep 2026,
60
institutional investors reported holding
shares of
WESTERN ASSET HIGH INCOME OPPORTUNITY FUND INC. - Common Stock (HIO).
This represents
23%
of the company’s total
outstanding shares.
21.39M
Full value: 21,389,235 · shares · 30 Sep 202694.4M
Full value: 94,404,710 · shares · Stored outstanding share count13F concentration
Top 25 institutional shareholders
Largest 13F positions for this security by reported shares and value.
Top holder share
22%
| Institution | Ownership % | Shares Held | Share Change % | Portfolio % | Holdings Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MORGAN STANLEY | 12% | 11,427,028 | -3% | 0% | $37,252,112 |
| Capital Investment Advisors, LLC | 2.3% | 2,181,217 | -6.4% | 0.09% | $7,110,767 |
| Invesco Ltd. | 1.3% | 1,227,859 | -4.3% | 0% | $4,002,820 |
| LPL Financial LLC | 1.1% | 998,581 | +3% | 0% | $3,255,374 |
| Rareview Capital LLC | 1% | 985,715 | +9.1% | 1.5% | $3,213,431 |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC | 0.63% | 591,002 | -7.2% | 0% | $1,926,667 |
| Thrivent Financial for Lutherans | 0.59% | 556,735 | +1.4% | 0% | $1,815,000 |
| Kanen Wealth Management LLC | 0.53% | 497,454 | +1.4% | 0.57% | $1,621,700 |
| Chicago Partners Investment Group LLC | 0.42% | 392,201 | +18% | 0.02% | $1,262,887 |
| Shaker Financial Services, LLC | 0.34% | 319,464 | -50% | 0.34% | $1,041,453 |
| ABSOLUTE INVESTMENT ADVISERS, LLC | 0.33% | 307,371 | -17% | 0.09% | $1,002,029 |
| RFG Advisory, LLC | 0.29% | 277,095 | +1.2% | 0.01% | $903,329 |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP | 0.26% | 246,613 | -6.3% | 0% | $803,958 |
| Cetera Investment Advisers | 0.14% | 136,663 | +6.5% | 0% | $445,522 |
| NWF Advisory Services Inc. | 0.09% | 89,333 | +39% | 0.03% | $291,225 |
| STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP | 0.09% | 80,459 | -3.6% | 0% | $262,297 |
| MELFA WEALTH MANAGEMENT, INC. | 0.08% | 78,950 | 0% | 0.14% | $257,377 |
| TRUIST FINANCIAL CORP | 0.08% | 72,159 | 0% | 0% | $235,238 |
| Stratos Wealth Partners, LTD. | 0.07% | 61,487 | +3.8% | 0% | $200,450 |
| Concurrent Investment Advisors, LLC | 0.06% | 56,753 | +8.4% | 0% | $185,014 |
| Sage Capital Advisors,llc | 0.06% | 52,631 | 0.03% | $171,577 | |
| WALLED LAKE PLANNING & WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | 0.05% | 50,985 | 0% | 0.04% | $166,211 |
| CHOREO, LLC | 0.05% | 44,892 | -11% | 0% | $146,348 |
| Bay Colony Advisory Group, Inc d/b/a Bay Colony Advisors | 0.05% | 42,895 | +2.7% | 0.02% | $139,838 |
| ACCREDITED INVESTOR SERVICES, LLC | 0.04% | 35,595 | +11% | 0.06% | $116,040 |
Quarter history
Institutional holders across reporting periods
Holder count, reported shares/value, and median price by quarter.
Periods
51
Headline period
Q3 2026
Rows shown
1-25 of 51
| Period | 13F Shares, Excl. Options | Value, Excl. Options | Value Change | Price (Median) | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Q3 | 21,389,235 | $69,716,579 | -$2,908,687 | $3.26 | 60 |
| 2026 Q2 | 33,158,827 | $120,960,498 | +$2,872,207 | $3.64 | 112 |
| 2026 Q1 | 32,377,354 | $117,761,884 | +$8,327,871 | $3.63 | 119 |
| 2025 Q4 | 30,143,066 | $112,026,618 | +$9,332,722 | $3.71 | 116 |
| 2025 Q3 | 27,763,078 | $106,645,289 | +$8,846,836 | $3.84 | 103 |
| 2025 Q2 | 25,628,969 | $102,011,490 | +$1,255,500 | $3.98 | 98 |
| 2025 Q1 | 25,311,118 | $100,745,730 | -$14,188,300 | $3.98 | 98 |
| 2024 Q4 | 28,830,044 | $113,444,349 | -$4,277,348 | $3.93 | 102 |
| 2024 Q3 | 29,530,097 | $119,573,766 | -$6,101,976 | $4.05 | 99 |
| 2024 Q2 | 30,947,898 | $117,981,662 | -$9,890,291 | $3.81 | 97 |
| 2024 Q1 | 33,560,760 | $130,826,131 | -$11,706,995 | $3.90 | 103 |
| 2023 Q4 | 36,704,470 | $141,712,522 | -$6,593,906 | $3.86 | 109 |
| 2023 Q3 | 37,008,850 | $134,741,844 | -$5,519,686 | $3.64 | 113 |
| 2023 Q2 | 38,306,037 | $144,874,523 | +$4,251,216 | $3.78 | 106 |
| 2023 Q1 | 37,350,448 | $142,338,191 | -$4,277,430 | $3.81 | 99 |
| 2022 Q4 | 38,449,024 | $152,080,367 | +$3,568,576 | $3.95 | 107 |
| 2022 Q3 | 37,315,369 | $137,542,637 | -$2,256,178 | $3.68 | 95 |
| 2022 Q2 | 37,920,702 | $150,522,788 | +$37,754,992 | $3.96 | 105 |
| 2022 Q1 | 28,693,004 | $128,046,632 | +$4,584,032 | $4.47 | 92 |
| 2021 Q4 | 27,286,748 | $141,549,552 | -$37,366,583 | $5.20 | 93 |
| 2021 Q3 | 34,409,668 | $178,615,539 | -$8,720,688 | $5.19 | 90 |
| 2021 Q2 | 36,087,521 | $190,518,653 | +$1,880,141 | $5.28 | 92 |
| 2021 Q1 | 35,743,278 | $181,598,436 | -$2,685,368 | $5.08 | 97 |
| 2020 Q4 | 36,425,828 | $180,313,237 | -$135,971,698 | $4.95 | 99 |
| 2020 Q3 | 63,936,357 | $313,225,664 | +$18,493,484 | $4.90 | 97 |