Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund (BWG) Dividend Yield, Date & History $8.62 -0.02 (-0.19%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$8.63 +0.01 (+0.07%) As of 04:10 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Dividend Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund Dividend SummaryDividend Yield11.13%Annual Dividend$0.96Next Dividend Payment Sep. 2 Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund (BWG) pays an annual dividend of $0.96 per share, with a dividend yield of 11.13%. The next monthly payment of $0.08 per share is scheduled for Tuesday, September 2, to investors who owned the stock before the ex-dividend date of Friday, August 22. 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Skip Charts & View Dividend HistoryBWG Dividend Payments by QuarterDividend Payments by Quarter Chart DescriptionThe chart below displays up to four years of Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund's dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.Open Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund in Dividend Calculator BWG Dividend Yield Over TimeDividend Yield Over Time Chart DescriptionThe chart below tracks Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund's dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.Open Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund in Dividend Yield Calculator Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund vs. The CompetitionCompare Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund's annual dividend, yield, and 3-year growth rate with averages for Financial and NYSE companies to evaluate its performance against the market.TypeLegg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities FundFinancial CompaniesNYSE CompaniesAnnual Dividend$0.96$0.17$1.47Dividend Yield11.13%4.16%3.52%Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth0.00%0.00%0.00% Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund Dividend History by Quarter Custom Range 3 Months 6 Months Year-to-Date 1 Year 2 Years 3 Years 5 Years 10 Years All Time Time Frame Start Date End Date Export to Excel AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date8/6/2025monthly$0.08 - 11.3%11/20/202511/20/202512/1/20258/7/2025--$0.08 - 11.3%11/20/202511/20/202512/1/20258/6/2025monthly$0.08 - 11.15%10/24/202510/24/202511/3/20258/6/2025monthly$0.08 - 11.15%9/23/20259/23/202510/1/20255/15/2025monthly$0.08 - 11.7%8/22/20258/22/20259/2/2025 Get the Latest News and Ratings for BWG and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 5/16/2025monthly$0.08 - 11.7%8/22/20258/22/20259/2/20255/15/2025monthly$0.08 - 11.5942028985507%7/24/20257/24/20258/1/20252/21/2025monthly$0.08 - 11.3%5/22/20255/22/20256/2/20252/20/2025monthly$0.08 - 11.3%5/22/20255/22/20256/2/20252/19/2025monthly$0.08 - 11.42%4/23/20254/23/20255/1/202511/19/2024monthly$0.08 - 11.46%2/21/20252/21/20253/3/202511/21/2024--$0.08 - 11.4%2/21/20252/21/20253/3/202511/20/2024--$0.08 - 11.4%2/21/20252/21/20253/3/20258/6/2024monthly$0.08 - 11.09%11/21/202411/21/202412/2/20248/8/2024monthly$0.08 - 11.3%11/21/202411/21/202412/2/20248/7/2024monthly$0.08 - 11.3%10/24/202410/24/202411/1/20245/22/2024monthly$0.08 - 11.4%8/23/20248/23/20249/3/20245/22/2024monthly$0.08 - 11.4%7/24/20247/24/20248/1/20245/22/2024monthly$0.08 - 11.29%6/21/20246/21/20247/1/20242/20/2024monthly$0.08 - 11.6%5/22/20245/23/20246/3/2024Why More Investors Are Using Family Trusts to Protect Their Wealth (Ad)For many investors, a family trust can be an essential tool for protecting assets, avoiding probate, and ensuring wealth is passed on according to your wishes. 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Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time. Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions What is Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund's dividend yield? The current dividend yield for Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund is 11.13%. Learn more on BWG's dividend yield history. How much is Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund's annual dividend? The annual dividend for BWG shares is $0.96. Learn more on BWG's annual dividend history. How often does Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund pay dividends? Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund pays monthly dividends to shareholders. When is Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund's next dividend payment? Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund's next monthly dividend payment of $0.08 per share will be made to shareholders on Monday, December 1, 2025. When is Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund's next dividend payment? Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund's next monthly dividend payment of $0.08 per share will be made to shareholders on Monday, December 1, 2025. When is Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund's next dividend payment? Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund's next monthly dividend payment of $0.08 per share will be made to shareholders on Monday, November 3, 2025. When is Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund's next dividend payment? Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund's next monthly dividend payment of $0.08 per share will be made to shareholders on Wednesday, October 1, 2025. When is Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund's next dividend payment? Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund's next monthly dividend payment of $0.08 per share will be made to shareholders on Tuesday, September 2, 2025. When is Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund's next dividend payment? Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund's next monthly dividend payment of $0.08 per share will be made to shareholders on Tuesday, September 2, 2025. When was Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund's most recent dividend payment? Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund's most recent monthly dividend payment of $0.08 per share was made to shareholders on Friday, August 1, 2025. When is Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund's ex-dividend date? Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund's next ex-dividend date is Thursday, November 20, 2025. When is Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund's ex-dividend date? Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund's next ex-dividend date is Thursday, November 20, 2025. When is Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund's ex-dividend date? Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund's next ex-dividend date is Friday, October 24, 2025. When is Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund's ex-dividend date? Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund's next ex-dividend date is Tuesday, September 23, 2025. When was Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund's most recent ex-dividend date? Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund's most recent ex-dividend date was Friday, August 22, 2025. When did Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund last increase or decrease its dividend? The most recent change in the company's dividend was a decrease of $0.01 on Wednesday, February 15, 2023. Is Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund a good dividend stock? Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund's dividend yield of 7.66% is higher than the average Financial Services company that issues a dividend. BWG has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks 5.8, making it a leading dividend payer. 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