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Western Asset Global Corporate Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. GDO

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9.50 USD +0.04 (+0.42%)

Nov 4, 2026, 10:48 AM EST

9.41 Day range 9.56
9.33 52-week range 11.93
YTD
-19.56%
1 year
-18.25%

Financial health

Altman Z-Score

0.70 Distress zone

Bankruptcy-risk model: below 1.81 distress, above 2.99 safe.

Piotroski F-Score

5 / 9 Average

Nine pass/fail tests of profitability, leverage and efficiency.

FMP rating

B+3 / 5 overall

  • DCF 1
  • Return on Equity 3
  • Return on Assets 5
  • Debt / Equity 3
  • P/E 3
  • P/B 3

Valuation

P/E 9.5×
FY 2017: 11.2×FY 2018: -28.7×FY 2019: 7.8×FY 2020: 23.0×FY 2021: 13.2×FY 2022: -2.8×FY 2023: 22.7×FY 2024: 3.0×FY 2025: 9.5×
FY 2017 5y median 9.5× FY 2025
P/S 7.9×
FY 2017: 10.8×FY 2018: -30.6×FY 2019: 7.7×FY 2020: 20.4×FY 2021: 13.0×FY 2022: -2.9×FY 2023: 25.8×FY 2024: 2.9×FY 2025: 7.9×
FY 2017 5y median 7.9× FY 2025
P/B 1.0×
FY 2017: 0.9×FY 2018: 0.9×FY 2019: 0.9×FY 2020: 0.9×FY 2021: 1.0×FY 2022: 0.9×FY 2023: 1.0×FY 2024: 1.0×FY 2025: 1.0×
FY 2017 5y median 1.0× FY 2025
P/FCF 13.3×
FY 2017: 14.3×FY 2018: 19.4×FY 2019: 34.7×FY 2020: 27.3×FY 2021: 16.5×FY 2022: 5.8×FY 2023: 5.2×FY 2024: 0.6×FY 2025: 13.3×
FY 2017 5y median 5.8× FY 2025
EV/EBITDA 11.3×
FY 2017: 13.8×FY 2018: -54.6×FY 2019: 9.6×FY 2020: 27.1×FY 2021: 16.9×FY 2022: -4.5×FY 2023: 20.3×FY 2024: 4.2×FY 2025: 11.3×
FY 2017 5y median 11.3× FY 2025
EV/Sales 12.1×
FY 2017: 14.1×FY 2018: -42.6×FY 2019: 10.3×FY 2020: 27.8×FY 2021: 17.3×FY 2022: -4.5×FY 2023: 38.6×FY 2024: 4.9×FY 2025: 12.1×
FY 2017 5y median 12.1× FY 2025
FCF Yield 7.5%
FY 2017: 7.0%FY 2018: 5.2%FY 2019: 2.9%FY 2020: 3.7%FY 2021: 6.1%FY 2022: 17.3%FY 2023: 19.4%FY 2024: 160.7%FY 2025: 7.5%
FY 2017 5y median 17.3% FY 2025

Profitability

Gross Margin 89.3%
FY 2017: 87.9%FY 2018: 140.6%FY 2019: 90.9%FY 2020: 74.1%FY 2021: 84.2%FY 2022: 102.8%FY 2023: 120.9%FY 2024: 100.0%FY 2025: 89.3%
FY 2017 5y median 100.0% FY 2025
Operating Margin 106.9%
FY 2017: 102.3%FY 2018: 77.9%FY 2019: 107.6%FY 2020: 102.5%FY 2021: 101.7%FY 2022: 100.5%FY 2023: 190.3%FY 2024: 116.6%FY 2025: 106.9%
FY 2017 5y median 106.9% FY 2025
Net Margin 83.5%
FY 2017: 96.9%FY 2018: 106.8%FY 2019: 98.9%FY 2020: 88.4%FY 2021: 98.2%FY 2022: 103.5%FY 2023: 113.8%FY 2024: 98.6%FY 2025: 83.5%
FY 2017 5y median 98.6% FY 2025
ROE 10.1%
FY 2017: 8.5%FY 2018: -3.0%FY 2019: 12.1%FY 2020: 4.0%FY 2021: 7.5%FY 2022: -33.4%FY 2023: 4.2%FY 2024: 32.2%FY 2025: 10.1%
FY 2017 5y median 7.5% FY 2025
ROIC 8.6%
FY 2017: -0.3%FY 2018: -1.6%FY 2019: -0.9%FY 2020: 3.3%FY 2021: 5.5%FY 2022: -19.6%FY 2023: 4.7%FY 2024: 23.7%FY 2025: 8.6%
FY 2017 5y median 5.5% FY 2025
ROA 6.6%
FY 2017: 6.5%FY 2018: -2.2%FY 2019: 8.7%FY 2020: 2.8%FY 2021: 5.2%FY 2022: -21.0%FY 2023: 2.8%FY 2024: 19.4%FY 2025: 6.6%
FY 2017 5y median 5.2% FY 2025

Growth (YoY)

Revenue -63.7%
FY 2017: 0.0%FY 2018: -129.3%FY 2019: 559.7%FY 2020: -64.1%FY 2021: 70.6%FY 2022: -394.8%FY 2023: 110.9%FY 2024: 359.1%FY 2025: -63.7%
FY 2017 FY 2025
Operating Income -66.7%
FY 2017: 0.0%FY 2018: -122.3%FY 2019: 734.6%FY 2020: -65.8%FY 2021: 69.2%FY 2022: -391.3%FY 2023: 120.6%FY 2024: 181.2%FY 2025: -66.7%
FY 2017 FY 2025
EPS (diluted) -69.2%
FY 2017: 0.0%FY 2018: -132.7%FY 2019: 520.8%FY 2020: -67.7%FY 2021: 88.9%FY 2022: -410.3%FY 2023: 111.8%FY 2024: 698.0%FY 2025: -69.2%
FY 2017 FY 2025
Free Cash Flow -95.4%
FY 2017: 0.0%FY 2018: -38.8%FY 2019: -35.5%FY 2020: 20.7%FY 2021: 80.5%FY 2022: 86.1%FY 2023: 9.6%FY 2024: 332.6%FY 2025: -95.4%
FY 2017 FY 2025

Financial Health

Current Ratio 0.1×
FY 2017: 1.6×FY 2018: 1.3×FY 2019: 0.9×FY 2020: 0.6×FY 2021: 0.8×FY 2022: 1.7×FY 2023: 1.8×FY 2024: 0.2×FY 2025: 0.1×
FY 2017 5y median 0.8× FY 2025
Quick Ratio 0.1×
FY 2017: -0.1×FY 2018: 1.3×FY 2019: -1.0×FY 2020: 0.6×FY 2021: -1.1×FY 2022: -0.5×FY 2023: -0.9×FY 2024: 0.2×FY 2025: 0.1×
FY 2017 5y median -0.5× FY 2025
Debt / Equity 0.5×
FY 2017: 0.3×FY 2018: 0.3×FY 2019: 0.3×FY 2020: 0.3×FY 2021: 0.3×FY 2022: 0.5×FY 2023: 0.5×FY 2024: 0.6×FY 2025: 0.5×
FY 2017 5y median 0.5× FY 2025
Net Debt / EBITDA 3.9×
FY 2017: 3.2×FY 2018: -15.3×FY 2019: 2.4×FY 2020: 7.2×FY 2021: 4.2×FY 2022: -1.7×FY 2023: 6.7×FY 2024: 1.7×FY 2025: 3.9×
FY 2017 5y median 3.9× FY 2025
Interest Coverage 4.5×
FY 2017: 18.9×FY 2018: -2.7×FY 2019: 12.4×FY 2020: 7.3×FY 2021: 28.2×FY 2022: -35.3×FY 2023: 2.5×FY 2024: 6.4×FY 2025: 4.5×
FY 2017 5y median 4.5× FY 2025

Dividends

Dividend Yield 12.6%
FY 2017: 6.9%FY 2018: 8.6%FY 2019: 7.0%FY 2020: 7.3%FY 2021: 6.7%FY 2022: 10.3%FY 2023: 10.6%FY 2024: 21.8%FY 2025: 12.6%
FY 2017 5y median 10.6% FY 2025
Payout Ratio 119.3%
FY 2017: 76.9%FY 2018: -247.1%FY 2019: 54.3%FY 2020: 169.3%FY 2021: 89.1%FY 2022: -28.5%FY 2023: 240.6%FY 2024: 65.0%FY 2025: 119.3%
FY 2017 5y median 89.1% FY 2025

Annual · latest fiscal year ends 2025-10-31