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Western Asset Core Bond Fund Class I: (MF: WATFX)

(NASDAQ Mutual Funds) As of Aug 22, 2025 08:00 PM ET

$10.65 USD

+0.06 (0.57%)

Zacks MF Rank

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2 Buy
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4 Sell
5 Strong Sell

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Latest Performance as of Jul 31, 2025

Total Return %* Percentile Rank Objective
YTD 4.09 30
3 months 0.95 60
6 months 3.22 36
1 Year 2.74 94
3 Year 1.09 92
5 Year -1.90 97
10 Year 1.55 78

* Annual for three years and beyond.

Bull Market (9/02 - 10/07) 22.66
Bear Market (10/07 - 2/09) -20.05
Bull Market (2/09 - 3/21) 115.58

Load Adjusted Returns as of Jul 31, 2025

1 Year 5.60
5 Year -1.37
10 Year 1.68
Since Inception 5.24

Quarterly Return

1st Qtr. 2nd Qtr. 3rd Qtr. 4th Qtr.
2025 2.86 1.51 NA NA
2024 -0.87 -0.09 5.37 -4.02
2023 3.49 -1.05 -4.22 7.93
2022 -7.78 -6.48 -5.74 2.21
2021 -3.96 2.20 0.15 -0.30
2020 -0.21 5.44 1.49 2.01

Annual Return

20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
% Total Return 4.090.145.86-16.92-1.998.9310.29-0.625.003.681.21
% Total Return Rel to Index 0.34-1.120.33-3.90-0.451.431.56-0.641.461.030.64
% Total Return Rel to Peer 0.24-3.73-0.52-7.39-2.663.002.310.510.99-1.453.19
% Perf Quintile vs Peer* 0.000.003.005.005.001.001.003.002.003.001.00
% Dividends 0.250.430.390.300.240.300.370.350.270.250.33
% Yield 2.243.953.812.741.772.042.702.752.021.982.56
Capital Gains ($) 0.000.000.000.000.040.210.080.000.000.000.00
Expense Ratio 0.000.450.450.450.450.450.450.450.450.450.45

* 1 = Top 20%, 5 = Bottom 20%