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WMC Insider Trading (Western Asset Mortgage Capital)

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Insider Ownership Percentage: 0.80%

Insider Buying (Last 12 Months): $213,878.15

Insider Selling (Last 12 Months): $0.00

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Western Asset Mortgage Capital Share Price & Price History

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Western Asset Mortgage Capital Insider Trading History

Transaction Date	Insider Name	Title	Buy/Sell	Number of Shares	Average Share Price	Total Transaction	Shares Held After Transaction
6/8/2022	Sean O Johnson	Insider	Buy	1,097	$1.20	$1,316.40	12,194
4/7/2022	Greg E. Handler	CIO	Buy	14,468	$1.56	$22,570.08	89,468
4/6/2022	Elliott Neumayer	COO	Buy	2,200	$1.56	$3,432.00	39,191
12/2/2021	Bonnie M. Wongtrakool	CEO	Buy	1,890	$2.23	$4,214.70
11/26/2021	Greg E. Handler	CIO	Buy	50,000	$2.17	$108,500.00
11/24/2021	Greg E. Handler	CIO	Buy	25,000	$2.17	$54,250.00
11/22/2021	Elliott Neumayer	COO	Buy	5,000	$2.19	$10,950.00
11/22/2021	Lisa Meyer	CFO	Buy	1,210	$2.19	$2,649.90
11/19/2021	Lisa Meyer	CFO	Buy	2,641	$2.27	$5,995.07
9/11/2020	Jennifer Murphy	CEO	Buy	20,000	$1.96	$39,200.00	175,000
6/24/2020	Harris Trifon	CIO	Buy	5,000	$2.53	$12,650.00	18,303
3/18/2020	Sean O Johnson	Insider	Buy	2,000	$3.35	$6,700.00	6,097
3/17/2020	Jennifer Murphy	CEO	Buy	20,000	$5.05	$101,000.00	115,000
3/12/2020	Jennifer Murphy	CEO	Buy	10,000	$7.54	$75,400.00	95,000
1/9/2020	Lisa Meyer	CFO	Sell	2,925	$10.32	$30,186.00	10,307

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SEC Filings (Institutional Ownership Changes) for Western Asset Mortgage Capital (NYSE:WMC)

22.99% of Western Asset Mortgage Capital stock is owned by institutions. Institutional ownership can be a sign of analyst confidence in the fundamentals of the stock.

Institutional Buying and Selling by Quarter

Western Asset Mortgage Capital Institutional Trading History

Reporting Date	Hedge Fund	Shares Held	Market Value	% of Portfolio	Quarterly Change in Shares	Ownership in Company
5/17/2022	Jane Street Group LLC	56,812	$97K	0.0%	N/A	0.094%
5/16/2022	Goldman Sachs Group Inc.	55,351	$94K	0.0%	+103.7%	0.092%
5/16/2022	State Street Corp	223,709	$0.38M	0.0%	-5.2%	0.371%
5/16/2022	Invesco Ltd.	157,228	$0.27M	0.0%	-52.5%	0.260%
5/13/2022	Renaissance Technologies LLC	97,340	$0.17M	0.0%	+536.2%	0.161%
5/13/2022	Northern Trust Corp	118,104	$0.20M	0.0%	-11.2%	0.196%
5/13/2022	Vanguard Group Inc.	1,501,496	$2.57M	0.0%	-43.4%	2.487%
5/12/2022	BlackRock Inc.	1,208,873	$2.07M	0.0%	-51.8%	1.994%
5/11/2022	Bank of New York Mellon Corp	31,656	$54K	0.0%	-84.4%	0.052%
5/11/2022	JPMorgan Chase & Co.	30,217	$52K	0.0%	-82.2%	0.050%
5/4/2022	Victory Capital Management Inc.	332,000	$0.57M	0.0%	+5.4%	0.550%
5/2/2022	Beach Point Capital Management LP	1,756,783	$3M	0.5%	+54.9%	2.910%
4/18/2022	Teamwork Financial Advisors LLC	229,600	$0.39M	0.1%	-29.8%	0.380%
4/18/2022	AE Wealth Management LLC	230,250	$0.39M	0.0%	-31.8%	0.381%
2/11/2022	O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC	19,928	$42K	0.0%	+820.5%	0.033%
2/7/2022	Victory Capital Management Inc.	315,000	$0.67M	0.0%	+45.5%	0.518%
2/3/2022	Fortress Wealth Management Inc.	18,282	$39K	0.0%	N/A	0.030%
1/27/2022	Beach Point Capital Management LP	1,133,837	$2.39M	0.4%	N/A	1.863%
11/16/2021	Squarepoint Ops LLC	12,534	$33K	0.0%	N/A	0.021%
11/16/2021	Thrivent Financial for Lutherans	233,219	$0.61M	0.0%	-7.9%	0.383%
11/16/2021	Two Sigma Advisers LP	740,610	$1.93M	0.0%	-24.4%	1.217%
11/16/2021	Two Sigma Investments LP	878,401	$2.29M	0.0%	-27.6%	1.443%
11/12/2021	Wolverine Asset Management LLC	263,002	$0.69M	0.0%	-19.2%	0.432%
11/12/2021	Credit Suisse AG	343,097	$0.90M	0.0%	-7.4%	0.564%
11/12/2021	Geode Capital Management LLC	709,771	$1.85M	0.0%	+29.0%	1.166%
11/10/2021	Citigroup Inc.	174,215	$0.46M	0.0%	+127.0%	0.286%
11/9/2021	BlackRock Inc.	2,675,148	$6.98M	0.0%	-4.9%	4.399%
11/2/2021	Victory Capital Management Inc.	216,500	$0.57M	0.0%	+54.8%	0.356%
11/1/2021	AE Wealth Management LLC	340,216	$0.89M	0.0%	+50.1%	0.559%
10/29/2021	Commonwealth Equity Services LLC	31,431	$82K	0.0%	+44.5%	0.052%
10/26/2021	Fisher Asset Management LLC	27,000	$70K	0.0%	N/A	0.044%
10/13/2021	Teamwork Financial Advisors LLC	329,778	$0.86M	0.2%	+52.7%	0.542%
8/26/2021	Y Intercept Hong Kong Ltd	15,649	$51K	0.0%	N/A	0.026%
8/19/2021	Thrivent Financial for Lutherans	233,219	$0.76M	0.0%	-37.4%	0.384%
8/17/2021	Invesco Ltd.	353,060	$1.15M	0.0%	-1.3%	0.581%
8/17/2021	Paloma Partners Management Co	29,146	$95K	0.0%	+62.8%	0.048%
8/17/2021	Boothbay Fund Management LLC	10,736	$35K	0.0%	N/A	0.018%
8/16/2021	LMR Partners LLP	25,872	$84K	0.0%	N/A	0.043%
8/16/2021	Credit Suisse AG	370,584	$1.21M	0.0%	-3.5%	0.609%
8/16/2021	Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc.	284,633	$0.93M	0.0%	-31.2%	0.468%
8/16/2021	State Street Corp	353,074	$1.15M	0.0%	-68.6%	0.581%
8/16/2021	Tibra Equities Europe Ltd	98,700	$0.32M	0.1%	N/A	0.162%
8/16/2021	Punch & Associates Investment Management Inc.	38,800	$0.13M	0.0%	-21.3%	0.064%
8/13/2021	Renaissance Technologies LLC	168,960	$0.55M	0.0%	-53.7%	0.278%
8/13/2021	Northern Trust Corp	136,238	$0.44M	0.0%	-77.1%	0.224%
8/13/2021	Stifel Financial Corp	13,700	$45K	0.0%	N/A	0.023%
8/13/2021	Geode Capital Management LLC	550,000	$1.79M	0.0%	-42.9%	0.904%
8/13/2021	Vanguard Group Inc.	2,698,114	$8.77M	0.0%	-0.7%	4.437%
8/12/2021	SG Americas Securities LLC	66,200	$0.22M	0.0%	+219.1%	0.109%
8/12/2021	JPMorgan Chase & Co.	266,480	$0.87M	0.0%	+42.9%	0.438%
8/12/2021	Bank of Montreal Can	296,369	$0.97M	0.0%	+17,657.3%	0.487%
8/12/2021	Ergoteles LLC	258,500	$0.84M	0.0%	N/A	0.425%
8/11/2021	Great Lakes Advisors LLC	18,964	$62K	0.0%	-84.0%	0.031%
8/11/2021	Bank of New York Mellon Corp	31,655	$0.10M	0.0%	-85.6%	0.052%
8/11/2021	BlackRock Inc.	2,814,320	$9.15M	0.0%	-54.2%	4.628%
8/11/2021	Susquehanna Fundamental Investments LLC	166,032	$0.54M	0.0%	+841.7%	0.273%
8/10/2021	Citigroup Inc.	76,745	$0.25M	0.0%	+1,151.5%	0.126%
8/3/2021	Victory Capital Management Inc.	139,863	$0.46M	0.0%	+5.5%	0.230%
7/14/2021	Teamwork Financial Advisors LLC	216,024	$0.70M	0.1%	+887.4%	0.355%
5/19/2021	Squarepoint Ops LLC	40,602	$0.13M	0.0%	N/A	0.067%
5/18/2021	Paloma Partners Management Co	17,905	$57K	0.0%	-53.8%	0.029%
5/18/2021	Punch & Associates Investment Management Inc.	49,300	$0.16M	0.0%	+22.3%	0.081%
5/18/2021	Jane Street Group LLC	39,199	$0.13M	0.0%	N/A	0.064%
5/18/2021	California State Teachers Retirement System	89,761	$0.29M	0.0%	-4.8%	0.148%
5/17/2021	Nuveen Asset Management LLC	315,374	$1.01M	0.0%	-2.2%	0.519%
5/17/2021	Goldman Sachs Group Inc.	41,444	$0.13M	0.0%	+53.2%	0.068%
5/14/2021	Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership	1,083,413	$3.46M	0.0%	+13.1%	1.782%
5/14/2021	XTX Topco Ltd	25,455	$81K	0.0%	N/A	0.042%
5/14/2021	Credit Suisse AG	384,208	$1.23M	0.0%	+4.9%	0.632%
5/13/2021	Wolverine Asset Management LLC	88,413	$0.28M	0.0%	N/A	0.145%
5/13/2021	Barclays PLC	210,176	$0.67M	0.0%	-1.6%	0.346%
5/13/2021	Renaissance Technologies LLC	364,817	$1.16M	0.0%	-57.3%	0.600%
5/12/2021	Northern Trust Corp	595,594	$1.90M	0.0%	-7.2%	0.979%
5/12/2021	Geode Capital Management LLC	963,600	$3.07M	0.0%	+7.3%	1.585%
5/12/2021	JPMorgan Chase & Co.	186,478	$0.60M	0.0%	-2.7%	0.307%
5/12/2021	Beach Point Capital Management LP	300,000	$0.96M	0.2%	N/A	0.493%
5/7/2021	BlackRock Inc.	6,140,788	$19.59M	0.0%	+0.4%	10.098%
5/7/2021	Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc.	13,502	$43K	0.0%	-23.4%	0.022%
5/7/2021	BNP Paribas Arbitrage SA	30,325	$97K	0.0%	+81.4%	0.050%
5/6/2021	Rhumbline Advisers	170,418	$0.54M	0.0%	-1.9%	0.280%
5/6/2021	Alliancebernstein L.P.	21,600	$69K	0.0%	-72.4%	0.036%
5/4/2021	Victory Capital Management Inc.	132,588	$0.42M	0.0%	-8.4%	0.218%
5/3/2021	Great Lakes Advisors LLC	118,695	$0.38M	0.0%	+638.2%	0.195%
4/27/2021	AE Wealth Management LLC	25,982	$83K	0.0%	+63.9%	0.043%
4/14/2021	Clear Street Markets LLC	21,100	$67K	0.0%	N/A	0.035%
4/12/2021	Teamwork Financial Advisors LLC	21,879	$70K	0.0%	+86.1%	0.036%
2/19/2021	JPMorgan Chase & Co.	191,655	$0.63M	0.0%	+162.9%	0.315%
2/16/2021	Paloma Partners Management Co	38,776	$0.13M	0.0%	N/A	0.064%
2/16/2021	Punch & Associates Investment Management Inc.	40,300	$0.13M	0.0%	N/A	0.066%
2/16/2021	Nuveen Asset Management LLC	322,482	$1.05M	0.0%	+16.6%	0.530%
2/16/2021	Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc.	411,199	$1.34M	0.0%	+18.2%	0.676%
2/12/2021	The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company	37,450	$0.12M	0.0%	+103.2%	0.062%
2/12/2021	Credit Suisse AG	366,203	$1.19M	0.0%	+25.7%	0.602%
2/11/2021	Northern Trust Corp	641,657	$2.09M	0.0%	-2.8%	1.055%
2/11/2021	Barclays PLC	213,515	$0.70M	0.0%	-41.6%	0.351%
2/11/2021	Citigroup Inc.	13,775	$45K	0.0%	+172.6%	0.023%
2/10/2021	Rhumbline Advisers	173,718	$0.57M	0.0%	+36.7%	0.286%
2/10/2021	Renaissance Technologies LLC	854,309	$2.79M	0.0%	-32.0%	1.405%
2/10/2021	Panagora Asset Management Inc.	8,700	$28K	0.0%	-42.0%	0.014%
2/9/2021	Bank of New York Mellon Corp	219,993	$0.72M	0.0%	+3.7%	0.362%

Data available starting January 2016

Western Asset Mortgage Capital Corporation operates as a real estate investment trust. It invests in, acquires, and manages a portfolio of assets with a focus on residential real estate related investments, including non-qualified mortgage loans, non-agency residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS), and other related investments. The company qualifies as a real estate investment trust for federal income tax purposes. It generally would not be subject to federal corporate income taxes if it distributes at least 90% of its taxable income to its stockholders. Western Asset Mortgage Capital Corporation was incorporated in 2009 and is based in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Today's Range

Now: $1.19

$1.15

$1.20

50 Day Range

MA: $1.28

$1.18

$1.54

52 Week Range

Now: $1.19

$1.10

$3.27

Volume

779,957 shs

Average Volume

368,777 shs

Market Capitalization

$71.85 million

P/E Ratio

N/A

Dividend Yield

13.22%

Beta

1.95

Who are the company insiders with the largest holdings of Western Asset Mortgage Capital?: Western Asset Mortgage Capital's top insider shareholders include:
Jennifer Murphy (CEO)
Greg E Handler (CIO)
Elliott Neumayer (COO)
Sean O Johnson (Insider)
Bonnie M Wongtrakool (CEO)
Lisa Meyer (CFO)
Learn More about top insider investors at Western Asset Mortgage Capital.

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