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Western Asset Diversified Income Fund (WDI)
Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

Fund Info

CUSIP

95790K109

Inception Date

Jun 24, 2021

Min. Investment

$0

Asset Class

Bond

Expense Ratio

WDI has a high expense ratio of 1.73%, indicating above-average management fees.


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Performance

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Returns By Period

Western Asset Diversified Income Fund (WDI) returned 4.11% year-to-date (YTD) and 10.57% over the past 12 months.


WDI

YTD

4.11%

1M

10.83%

6M

-0.31%

1Y

10.57%

5Y*

N/A

10Y*

N/A

^GSPC (Benchmark)

YTD

-3.77%

1M

7.44%

6M

-5.60%

1Y

8.37%

5Y*

14.12%

10Y*

10.46%

*Annualized

Monthly Returns

The table below presents the monthly returns of WDI, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20256.46%0.86%-2.68%-1.42%1.06%4.11%
20242.45%2.25%0.79%-1.63%3.49%0.96%6.19%1.52%3.94%-2.82%-0.05%-3.56%13.91%
202312.44%-0.30%-3.93%1.27%-1.50%4.57%3.46%-0.54%-1.57%-5.13%7.81%7.50%25.10%
2022-1.23%-5.65%-3.03%-3.68%-2.51%-6.72%3.93%-0.45%-9.95%-0.27%10.65%-5.76%-23.30%
20210.00%0.70%-0.06%-3.43%-0.76%-2.56%0.37%-5.66%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

With an overall rank of 76, WDI is among the top 24% of mutual funds on our website when it comes to balancing risk and reward. Below is a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.


The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of WDI is 7676
Overall Rank
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of WDI is 7373
Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of WDI is 7171
Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of WDI is 7979
Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of WDI is 8181
Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of WDI is 7878
Martin Ratio Rank
The risk-adjusted ranks indicate the investment's position relative to the market. A rank closer to 100 signifies top-performing investments, while a rank closer to 0 might suggest underperformance, based on the selected ratio. The values are calculated based on the past 12 months of returns.

Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators

The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Western Asset Diversified Income Fund (WDI) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


The Sharpe ratio helps investors understand how much return they're getting for the level of risk taken. A higher Sharpe ratio indicates better risk-adjusted performance, meaning more reward for each unit of risk.

Western Asset Diversified Income Fund Sharpe ratios as of May 11, 2025 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: 0.75
  • All Time: 0.13

These values reflect how efficiently the investment has delivered returns relative to its volatility over different time periods. All figures are annualized and based on daily total returns (including price changes and dividends).

The chart below shows the rolling Sharpe ratio of Western Asset Diversified Income Fund compared to the selected benchmark. This view highlights how the investment's risk-adjusted performance has changed over time. For deeper analysis or to customize the calculation, use the Sharpe ratio tool.


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Dividends

Dividend History

Western Asset Diversified Income Fund provided a 12.52% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $1.78 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 3 consecutive years.


4.00%6.00%8.00%10.00%12.00%$0.00$0.50$1.00$1.502021202220232024
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM2024202320222021
Dividend$1.78$1.76$1.61$1.45$0.59

Dividend yield

12.52%12.36%11.45%11.40%3.19%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Western Asset Diversified Income Fund. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2025$0.15$0.15$0.15$0.15$0.00$0.60
2024$0.14$0.14$0.14$0.14$0.14$0.15$0.15$0.15$0.15$0.15$0.15$0.15$1.76
2023$0.13$0.13$0.13$0.13$0.13$0.14$0.14$0.14$0.14$0.14$0.14$0.14$1.61
2022$0.12$0.12$0.12$0.12$0.12$0.12$0.12$0.12$0.13$0.13$0.13$0.13$1.45
2021$0.12$0.12$0.12$0.12$0.12$0.59

Drawdowns

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The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Western Asset Diversified Income Fund. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the Western Asset Diversified Income Fund was 32.45%, occurring on Oct 20, 2022. Recovery took 430 trading sessions.

The current Western Asset Diversified Income Fund drawdown is 3.80%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-32.45%Aug 9, 2021304Oct 20, 2022430Jul 10, 2024734
-14.14%Feb 27, 202528Apr 7, 2025
-6.71%Oct 9, 202451Dec 19, 202430Feb 5, 202581
-2.83%Aug 2, 20242Aug 5, 20247Aug 14, 20249
-1.53%Jul 16, 20243Jul 18, 20243Jul 23, 20246

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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