Jul 6▼ RSI OverboughtRSI 71.9, above 70, stock may be overbought
About Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc.
Headquartered within the financial services sector, Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. focuses on Asset Management services and products. Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. At a $618.5M market cap, Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. ranks as a small-cap company within financial services. is an open ended fixed-income mutual fund launched and managed by Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisor, LLC.
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The company holds $40K in cash, though total debt stands at $238.8M. This level of leverage is common in the industry but worth monitoring as interest rate conditions evolve. The company generates $31.7M in free cash flow annually, which funds everything from R&D to shareholder returns without needing external financing. ROE of 15.9% points to strong capital efficiency, indicating how much profit the company produces per dollar of shareholder equity. ROA of 4.3% is on the lower side, which is common in asset-heavy industries. Revenue has grown from -$148.4M (2022) to $102.5M (2025), reflecting a 169% increase over the period.
Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. carries a heavier debt load relative to its cash position, which introduces financial risk that investors should weigh. No single metric tells the full story. Reviewing EMD's risk profile alongside its fundamentals and technical indicators provides a more complete picture.