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Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc Stock (HYI) Forecast
The Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc (HYI) stock price forecast for the next 30 days is generally negative, with an average analyst price target of $9.8437, representing a -17.97% decrease from the current price of $12.00. The highest analyst price target is $10.12, and the lowest is $9.565.
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12-Month HYI Price Target
Average 9.5036
(-20.80% Downside)
Is Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc (HYI) A Buy Now?
Oscillators
| Name | Value | Action |
|---|---|---|
| RSI(14) | 40.99 | Neutral |
| STOCH(9,6) | 27.84 | Neutral |
| STOCHRSI(14) | 23.82 | Neutral |
| MACD(12,26) | -0.0267 | Sell |
| ADX(14) | 13.49 | Neutral |
| William %R | -84.85 | Buy |
| CCI(14) | -103.45 | Sell |
Buy: 1
Sell: 2
Neutral: 4
Summary: Neutral
Moving Averages
| Period | Simple | Exponential |
|---|---|---|
| MA10 |
12.12
Sell
|
12.08
Sell
|
| MA20 |
12.12
Sell
|
12.11
Sell
|
| MA50 |
12.14
Sell
|
12.13
Sell
|
| MA100 |
12.14
Sell
|
12.08
Sell
|
| MA200 |
11.92
Buy
|
11.97
Buy
|
Buy: 2
Sell: 8
Neutral: 0
Summary: Sell
According to our latest analysis, HYI could be considered a Strong Sell, with 17 technical analysis indicators signaling 3 Buy signals, 10 signaling Sell signals and 4 Neutral signals. This might not be a good time to consider opening new positions on HYI, as trading bearish markets can be challenging and may result in losses.
- RSI (Relative Strength Index): The RSI(14) value of 40.99 indicates that HYI is neither overbought nor oversold. It suggests a neutral sentiment in the short term.
- STOCH (Stochastic Oscillator): The STOCH value of 27.84 indicates that HYI is neither overbought nor oversold. It indicates a balanced market sentiment without any extreme buying or selling pressure.
- STOCHRSI (Stochastic Relative Strength Index): The STOCHRSI value of 23.82 indicates that HYI is neither overbought nor oversold. It indicates a balanced market sentiment without any extreme buying or selling pressure.
- ADX (Average Directional Index): The ADX value of The ADX value of 13.49 indicates that there is no clear directional movement, and the market may be ranging or moving sideways.
- CCI (Commodity Channel Index): A CCI(14) value of A CCI(14) value of -103.45 indicates that HYI is oversold. This means that the price has moved significantly lower than its average, indicating a potential buying opportunity.
Long-term HYI price forecast for 2025, 2030, 2035, 2040, 2045 and 2050
Based on our analysis about Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc financial reports and earnings history, Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc (HYI) stock could reach $4.8069 by 2030, $4.3429 by 2040 and $17.32 by 2050. See the projected annual prices until 2050 of the Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc stock below:
- Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc (HYI) is expected to reach an average price of $1.8951 in 2035, with a high prediction of $1.8351 and a low estimate of $1.8976. This indicates an $-84.21% rise from the last recorded price of $12.00.
- Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc (HYI) stock is projected to chart a bullish course in 2040, with an average price target of $4.5004, representing an $-62.50% surge from its current level. The forecast ranges from a conservative $4.3312 to a sky-high $4.3429.
- Our analysts predict Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc (HYI) to jump -12.75% by 2045, soaring from $10.70 to an average price of $10.47, potentially reaching $10.76. While $10.70 is the low estimate, the potential upside is significant.
- Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc (HYI) stock is expected to climb by 2050, reaching an average of $17.37, a $44.73% jump from its current level. However, a wide range of estimates exists, with high and low targets of $17.32 and $17.24, respectively, highlighting the market's uncertainty.
Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc Stock (HYI) Year by Year Forecast
Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc Stock (HYI) Price Forecast for 2025
Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc Stock (HYI) is expected to reach an average price of $9.5036 in 2025, with a high prediction of $10.84 and a low estimate of $8.1665. This indicates an -20.80% fall from the last recorded price of $12.00.
| Month | Average | Low | High | Change from today's price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, 2025 | $10.02 | $9.565 | $10.12 | -16.52% |
| February, 2025 | $10.25 | $9.8127 | $10.43 | -14.60% |
| March, 2025 | $10.56 | $10.09 | $10.57 | -12.02% |
| April, 2025 | $10.60 | $10.51 | $10.84 | -11.66% |
| May, 2025 | $10.65 | $10.48 | $10.84 | -11.24% |
| June, 2025 | $10.73 | $10.52 | $10.75 | -10.57% |
| July, 2025 | $10.39 | $10.39 | $10.83 | -13.38% |
| August, 2025 | $10.26 | $10.08 | $10.44 | -14.50% |
| September, 2025 | $8.9554 | $8.4951 | $10.23 | -25.37% |
| October, 2025 | $8.6011 | $8.4511 | $9.1305 | -28.32% |
| November, 2025 | $8.4616 | $8.1665 | $8.8162 | -29.49% |
| December, 2025 | $8.7973 | $8.4619 | $8.9873 | -26.69% |
Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc Stock (HYI) Price Forecast for 2026
The predicted value for Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc (HYI) in 2026 is set at an average of $8.8041. Estimates vary from a peak of $9.4681 to a trough of $8.14, indicating an -26.63% surge from the present price of $12.00.
| Month | Average | Low | High | Change from today's price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, 2026 | $9.0078 | $8.7527 | $9.2206 | -24.93% |
| February, 2026 | $8.7284 | $8.7084 | $9.053 | -27.26% |
| March, 2026 | $8.7689 | $8.6135 | $8.8089 | -26.93% |
| April, 2026 | $8.3746 | $8.2895 | $8.9191 | -30.21% |
| May, 2026 | $8.5952 | $8.14 | $8.6952 | -28.37% |
| June, 2026 | $8.8357 | $8.3954 | $9.0154 | -26.37% |
| July, 2026 | $9.2914 | $8.6811 | $9.4414 | -22.57% |
| August, 2026 | $9.2119 | $9.1568 | $9.4016 | -23.23% |
| September, 2026 | $9.1776 | $9.0973 | $9.4573 | -23.52% |
| October, 2026 | $9.3881 | $9.1493 | $9.4681 | -21.77% |
| November, 2026 | $9.0387 | $9.0335 | $9.4633 | -24.68% |
| December, 2026 | $8.48 | $8.44 | $9.0838 | -29.33% |
Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc Stock (HYI) Price Forecast for 2027
For 2027, Stockscan's Analyst expects the average price target for Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc (HYI) is $7.3584, with a high forecast of $8.0421 and a low forecast of $6.6747. This indicates an -38.68% decrease from the last price of $12.00.
| Month | Average | Low | High | Change from today's price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, 2027 | $7.2208 | $6.9777 | $7.6208 | -39.83% |
| February, 2027 | $7.1016 | $6.9516 | $7.3585 | -40.82% |
| March, 2027 | $7.3901 | $6.6747 | $7.4201 | -38.42% |
| April, 2027 | $7.321 | $6.9778 | $7.511 | -38.99% |
| May, 2027 | $7.5418 | $7.2841 | $7.7494 | -37.15% |
| June, 2027 | $7.1803 | $7.1603 | $7.5895 | -40.16% |
| July, 2027 | $7.3211 | $7.178 | $7.4761 | -38.99% |
| August, 2027 | $6.9419 | $6.8542 | $7.3788 | -42.15% |
| September, 2027 | $7.0104 | $6.715 | $7.2727 | -41.58% |
| October, 2027 | $7.5612 | $6.9781 | $7.5981 | -36.99% |
| November, 2027 | $7.8921 | $7.2767 | $8.0421 | -34.23% |
| December, 2027 | $7.8406 | $7.7652 | $8.0075 | -34.66% |
Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc Stock (HYI) Price Forecast for 2028
In 2028, Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc (HYI) is projected to reach an average price of $6.6426, with a high projection of $8.1022 and a low estimate of $5.183. This indicates an -44.65% fall from the last price of $12.00.
| Month | Average | Low | High | Change from today's price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, 2028 | $7.8014 | $7.716 | $8.076 | -34.99% |
| February, 2028 | $8.0222 | $7.7757 | $8.1022 | -33.15% |
| March, 2028 | $7.6207 | $7.4707 | $8.0999 | -36.49% |
| April, 2028 | $6.96 | $6.92 | $7.674 | -42.00% |
| May, 2028 | $5.6114 | $5.4603 | $6.1111 | -53.24% |
| June, 2028 | $5.4424 | $5.4324 | $5.8224 | -54.65% |
| July, 2028 | $5.9035 | $5.183 | $5.9335 | -50.80% |
| August, 2028 | $5.9864 | $5.4938 | $6.2249 | -50.11% |
| September, 2028 | $6.026 | $5.8152 | $6.2782 | -49.78% |
| October, 2028 | $5.7271 | $5.7071 | $6.0565 | -52.27% |
| November, 2028 | $5.6784 | $5.6284 | $6.0331 | -52.68% |
| December, 2028 | $5.4495 | $5.3795 | $5.8243 | -54.59% |
Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc Stock (HYI) Price Forecast for 2029
The 2029 price forecast for Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc Stock (HYI) is $5.2139 on average, with a high prediction of $6.7365 and a low estimate of $3.6912. This represents an -56.55% decrease from the previous price of $12.00.
| Month | Average | Low | High | Change from today's price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, 2029 | $5.9508 | $5.29 | $6.1808 | -50.41% |
| February, 2029 | $6.0819 | $5.6914 | $6.3219 | -49.32% |
| March, 2029 | $6.543 | $5.8722 | $6.6427 | -45.47% |
| April, 2029 | $6.4541 | $6.3736 | $6.6133 | -46.22% |
| May, 2029 | $6.5855 | $6.3346 | $6.6946 | -45.12% |
| June, 2029 | $6.4065 | $6.3765 | $6.7365 | -46.61% |
| July, 2029 | $6.2676 | $6.1176 | $6.5671 | -47.77% |
| August, 2029 | $4.0828 | $3.9428 | $6.3235 | -65.98% |
| September, 2029 | $4.1042 | $3.9657 | $4.6014 | -65.80% |
| October, 2029 | $3.9584 | $3.9284 | $4.3256 | -67.01% |
| November, 2029 | $4.0897 | $3.6912 | $4.4683 | -65.92% |
| December, 2029 | $4.5126 | $4.0926 | $4.7511 | -62.39% |
Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc Stock (HYI) Price Forecast for 2030
Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc Stock (HYI) is expected to reach an average price of $3.8993 in 2030, with a high forecast of $5.3732 and a low forecast of $2.4254. This signifies an -67.51% decrease from the last price of $12.00.
| Month | Average | Low | High | Change from today's price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, 2030 | $4.4853 | $4.3439 | $4.8069 | -62.62% |
| February, 2030 | $4.3167 | $4.2538 | $4.5981 | -64.03% |
| March, 2030 | $4.238 | $4.188 | $4.5902 | -64.68% |
| April, 2030 | $4.0194 | $3.9494 | $4.3916 | -66.51% |
| May, 2030 | $4.5336 | $3.865 | $4.7636 | -62.22% |
| June, 2030 | $4.6749 | $4.2792 | $4.9149 | -61.04% |
| July, 2030 | $5.0491 | $4.4678 | $5.2434 | -57.92% |
| August, 2030 | $5.0805 | $4.9819 | $5.1885 | -57.66% |
| September, 2030 | $5.2118 | $4.9533 | $5.3133 | -56.57% |
| October, 2030 | $5.156 | $5.0132 | $5.3732 | -57.03% |
| November, 2030 | $4.7974 | $4.7074 | $5.2089 | -60.02% |
| December, 2030 | $2.5654 | $2.4254 | $4.8702 | -78.62% |
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