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ECAT vs WIA

Side-by-side comparison of BlackRock ESG Capital Allocation Term Trust (ECAT) and Western Asset Inflation-Linked Income Fund (WIA): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • Both ECAT and WIA operate in Trusts Except Educational Religious and Charitable (Finance), so they compete in similar markets.
  • ECAT is the larger of the two at $1.62B, about 5.7x WIA ($286.2M).
  • Over the past year, ECAT is down 1.9% and WIA is down 0.2% - WIA leads by 1.8 points.
  • ECAT has been more active in the news (17 items in the past 4 weeks vs 4 for WIA).
PerformanceECAT-1.94%WIA-0.18%
2025-05-07+0.00%2026-05-07
MetricECATWIA
Company
BlackRock ESG Capital Allocation Term Trust
Western Asset Inflation-Linked Income Fund
Price
$15.20+1.20%
$8.22+0.43%
Market cap
$1.62B
$286.2M
1M return
+4.97%
+1.86%
1Y return
-1.94%
-0.18%
Industry
Trusts Except Educational Religious and Charitable
Trusts Except Educational Religious and Charitable
Exchange
NYSE
NYSE
IPO
2021
2003
News (4w)
17
4
Recent ratings
0
0
WIA

Western Asset Inflation-Linked Income Fund

Western Asset/Claymore Inflation-Linked Securities & Income Fund is a closed-ended fixed income mutual fund launched by Guggenheim Partners, LLC. The fund is co-managed by Western Asset Management Company, Western Asset Management Company Limited, Western Asset Management Company Ltd., and Western Asset Management Company Pte. Ltd. It invests in fixed income markets across the globe. The fund primarily invests in investment-grade, inflation-linked securities such as U.S. TIPS, corporate bonds, and mortgage backed securities. It seeks to maintain an average portfolio duration of between zero to 15 years. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the Barclays U.S. Government Inflation-Linked 1-10 Year Index and Barclays U.S. Government Inflation-Linked All Maturities Index. Western Asset/Claymore Inflation-Linked Securities & Income Fund was formed on September 25, 2003 and is domiciled in the United States.

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