S&P 500   5,061.82
DOW   37,735.11
QQQ   431.06
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M&T Bank, Goldman Sachs rise; Salesforce, Tesla fall, Monday, 4/15/2024
When Will the Next Bull Market Be?
The Charles Schwab Company Can Hit New Highs
Global smartphone shipments climb nearly 8% in 1st quarter as Samsung retakes the lead
Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
Retail sales surge 0.7% in March as Americans seem unfazed by higher prices with jobs plentiful
S&P 500   5,061.82
DOW   37,735.11
QQQ   431.06
3 Energy Plays for Cash Flow: Buy 1 or Buy Them All
M&T Bank, Goldman Sachs rise; Salesforce, Tesla fall, Monday, 4/15/2024
When Will the Next Bull Market Be?
The Charles Schwab Company Can Hit New Highs
Global smartphone shipments climb nearly 8% in 1st quarter as Samsung retakes the lead
Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
Retail sales surge 0.7% in March as Americans seem unfazed by higher prices with jobs plentiful
S&P 500   5,061.82
DOW   37,735.11
QQQ   431.06
3 Energy Plays for Cash Flow: Buy 1 or Buy Them All
M&T Bank, Goldman Sachs rise; Salesforce, Tesla fall, Monday, 4/15/2024
When Will the Next Bull Market Be?
The Charles Schwab Company Can Hit New Highs
Global smartphone shipments climb nearly 8% in 1st quarter as Samsung retakes the lead
Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
Retail sales surge 0.7% in March as Americans seem unfazed by higher prices with jobs plentiful
S&P 500   5,061.82
DOW   37,735.11
QQQ   431.06
3 Energy Plays for Cash Flow: Buy 1 or Buy Them All
M&T Bank, Goldman Sachs rise; Salesforce, Tesla fall, Monday, 4/15/2024
When Will the Next Bull Market Be?
The Charles Schwab Company Can Hit New Highs
Global smartphone shipments climb nearly 8% in 1st quarter as Samsung retakes the lead
Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
Retail sales surge 0.7% in March as Americans seem unfazed by higher prices with jobs plentiful

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Comparative Price Performance Over Time

Compare Stocks - Price & Volume

CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund, Inc. stock logo
DSU
BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund
$10.26
-2.7%
$11.06
$9.22
$11.40
$491.74M0.7146,671 shs548,130 shs
BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, Inc. stock logo
LEO
BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals
$5.85
-0.5%
$6.01
$4.98
$6.39
N/A0.54145,451 shs208,725 shs
BlackRock MuniAssets Fund, Inc. stock logo
MUA
BlackRock MuniAssets Fund
$11.01
-0.5%
$11.07
$8.61
$11.43
$427.62M0.5376,395 shs77,884 shs
Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund stock logo
NQP
Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund
$11.52
-0.7%
$11.72
$9.65
$11.89
$431.78M0.4563,544 shs95,092 shs
Putnam Premier Income Trust stock logo
PPT
Putnam Premier Income Trust
$3.43
-0.9%
$3.56
$3.25
$3.72
$332.13M0.34181,958 shs210,490 shs
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Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund, Inc. stock logo
DSU
BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund
-2.75%-5.35%-7.57%-4.02%+7.32%
BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, Inc. stock logo
LEO
BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals
-0.51%-2.09%-2.66%-1.27%-8.02%
BlackRock MuniAssets Fund, Inc. stock logo
MUA
BlackRock MuniAssets Fund
-0.45%-1.61%-1.34%+1.76%+5.36%
Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund stock logo
NQP
Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund
-0.69%-2.04%-1.96%-0.86%+0.70%
Putnam Premier Income Trust stock logo
PPT
Putnam Premier Income Trust
-0.72%-1.86%-2.42%-6.68%-3.25%

MarketRank™

CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund, Inc. stock logo
DSU
BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, Inc. stock logo
LEO
BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
BlackRock MuniAssets Fund, Inc. stock logo
MUA
BlackRock MuniAssets Fund
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund stock logo
NQP
Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Putnam Premier Income Trust stock logo
PPT
Putnam Premier Income Trust
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Analyst Ratings

CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund, Inc. stock logo
DSU
BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund
N/AN/AN/AN/A
BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, Inc. stock logo
LEO
BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals
N/AN/AN/AN/A
BlackRock MuniAssets Fund, Inc. stock logo
MUA
BlackRock MuniAssets Fund
N/AN/AN/AN/A
Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund stock logo
NQP
Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund
N/AN/AN/AN/A
Putnam Premier Income Trust stock logo
PPT
Putnam Premier Income Trust
N/AN/AN/AN/A

Sales & Book Value

CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund, Inc. stock logo
DSU
BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, Inc. stock logo
LEO
BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
BlackRock MuniAssets Fund, Inc. stock logo
MUA
BlackRock MuniAssets Fund
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund stock logo
NQP
Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Putnam Premier Income Trust stock logo
PPT
Putnam Premier Income Trust
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Profitability & Earnings

CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund, Inc. stock logo
DSU
BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund
N/AN/A0.00N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, Inc. stock logo
LEO
BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals
N/AN/A0.00N/AN/AN/AN/A4/16/2024 (Estimated)
BlackRock MuniAssets Fund, Inc. stock logo
MUA
BlackRock MuniAssets Fund
N/AN/A0.00N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund stock logo
NQP
Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund
N/AN/A0.00N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Putnam Premier Income Trust stock logo
PPT
Putnam Premier Income Trust
N/AN/A0.00N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Dividends

CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund, Inc. stock logo
DSU
BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund
$1.1311.01%+7.94%N/A2 Years
BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, Inc. stock logo
LEO
BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals
$0.264.44%N/AN/AN/A
BlackRock MuniAssets Fund, Inc. stock logo
MUA
BlackRock MuniAssets Fund
$0.565.09%N/AN/AN/A
Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund stock logo
NQP
Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund
$0.403.47%N/AN/AN/A
Putnam Premier Income Trust stock logo
PPT
Putnam Premier Income Trust
$0.319.05%-8.78%N/AN/A

Latest DSU, PPT, MUA, NQP, and LEO Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
4/1/2024
BlackRock MuniAssets Fund, Inc. stock logo
MUA
BlackRock MuniAssets Fund
monthly$0.05555.9%4/12/20244/15/20245/1/2024
4/1/2024
Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund stock logo
NQP
Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund
monthly$0.04554.7%4/12/20244/15/20245/1/2024
3/25/2024
Putnam Premier Income Trust stock logo
PPT
Putnam Premier Income Trust
Monthly$0.02608.85%4/23/20244/24/20245/1/2024
4/1/2024
BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund, Inc. stock logo
DSU
BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund
monthly$0.098710.8%4/12/20244/15/20244/30/2024
3/27/2024
BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, Inc. stock logo
LEO
BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals
Monthly$0.01903.74%4/11/20244/12/20244/30/2024
3/1/2024
BlackRock MuniAssets Fund, Inc. stock logo
MUA
BlackRock MuniAssets Fund
monthly$0.05556.1%3/14/20243/15/20244/1/2024
3/1/2024
Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund stock logo
NQP
Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund
monthly$0.04554.6%3/14/20243/15/20244/1/2024
1/31/2024
Putnam Premier Income Trust stock logo
PPT
Putnam Premier Income Trust
monthly$0.02608.6%3/21/20243/22/20244/1/2024
1/30/2024
Putnam Premier Income Trust stock logo
PPT
Putnam Premier Income Trust
monthly$0.02608.6%3/21/20243/22/20244/1/2024
1/29/2024
Putnam Premier Income Trust stock logo
PPT
Putnam Premier Income Trust
Monthly$0.02608.62%3/21/20243/22/20244/1/2024
1/29/2024
Putnam Premier Income Trust stock logo
PPT
Putnam Premier Income Trust
Monthly$0.02608.62%3/21/20243/22/20244/1/2024
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Ownership

Miscellaneous

CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund, Inc. stock logo
DSU
BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund
N/A46.61 million46.14 millionNot Optionable
BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, Inc. stock logo
LEO
BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals
147,000N/AN/ANot Optionable
BlackRock MuniAssets Fund, Inc. stock logo
MUA
BlackRock MuniAssets Fund
147,00038.66 million38.28 millionNot Optionable
Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund stock logo
NQP
Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund
147,00037.22 million36.85 millionNot Optionable
Putnam Premier Income Trust stock logo
PPT
Putnam Premier Income Trust
N/A96.27 millionN/ANot Optionable

DSU, PPT, MUA, NQP, and LEO Headlines

SourceHeadline
Putnam Investments Announces 19(a) Notices for Closed-End FundsPutnam Investments Announces 19(a) Notices for Closed-End Funds
businesswire.com - April 10 at 8:00 AM
Putnam Premier Income Trust to Issue Monthly Dividend of $0.03 (NYSE:PPT)Putnam Premier Income Trust to Issue Monthly Dividend of $0.03 (NYSE:PPT)
marketbeat.com - March 26 at 1:27 PM
Putnam Investments Announces 19(a) Notices for Closed-End FundsPutnam Investments Announces 19(a) Notices for Closed-End Funds
businesswire.com - March 6 at 9:48 AM
Putnam Premier Income Stock (NYSE:PPT) Dividends: History, Yield and DatesPutnam Premier Income Stock (NYSE:PPT) Dividends: History, Yield and Dates
benzinga.com - February 23 at 10:16 AM
Putnam Premier Income Stock (NYSE:PPT), Analyst Ratings, Price Targets, PredictionsPutnam Premier Income Stock (NYSE:PPT), Analyst Ratings, Price Targets, Predictions
benzinga.com - February 23 at 10:16 AM
Putnam Premier Income TrustPutnam Premier Income Trust
money.usnews.com - February 20 at 9:20 AM
Putnam Investments Announces Distribution Rates for Closed-End FundsPutnam Investments Announces Distribution Rates for Closed-End Funds
finance.yahoo.com - January 22 at 12:50 PM
Putnam Investments Announces 19(a) Notices for Closed-End FundsPutnam Investments Announces 19(a) Notices for Closed-End Funds
finance.yahoo.com - January 22 at 12:50 PM
Putnam Premier Income Trust (XPPTX)Putnam Premier Income Trust (XPPTX)
finance.yahoo.com - September 21 at 1:43 PM
PPT: Amortizing Return Of Principal FundPPT: Amortizing Return Of Principal Fund
msn.com - July 20 at 5:04 AM
PPT - Putnam Premier Income TrustPPT - Putnam Premier Income Trust
finance.yahoo.com - May 26 at 4:21 PM
Putnam Premier Income Trust (PPT) Declares $0.03 DividendPutnam Premier Income Trust (PPT) Declares $0.03 Dividend
msn.com - April 23 at 1:40 AM
Putnam Premier Income Stock (NYSE:PPT), Short Interest ReportPutnam Premier Income Stock (NYSE:PPT), Short Interest Report
benzinga.com - April 22 at 10:39 AM
PUTNAM PREMIER INCOME TR (NYSE: PPT)PUTNAM PREMIER INCOME TR (NYSE: PPT)
fool.com - December 9 at 2:17 AM
Perpetual Rejects Revised $1.22 Billion Takeover Offer as Too LowPerpetual Rejects Revised $1.22 Billion Takeover Offer as Too Low
finance.yahoo.com - November 9 at 8:23 PM
PPT: Putnam Announces A Share Repurchase ProgramPPT: Putnam Announces A Share Repurchase Program
seekingalpha.com - October 2 at 11:02 AM
Putnam Investments Announces 19(a) Notices for Class A Open-End FundsPutnam Investments Announces 19(a) Notices for Class A Open-End Funds
apnews.com - June 8 at 4:25 PM
Putnam Premier Income Trust goes ex-dividend tomorrowPutnam Premier Income Trust goes ex-dividend tomorrow
seekingalpha.com - March 22 at 4:15 PM
Putnam Premier Income Trust go ex dividend tomorrowPutnam Premier Income Trust go ex dividend tomorrow
seekingalpha.com - February 18 at 2:17 PM
Putnam Premier Income Trust PPTPutnam Premier Income Trust PPT
morningstar.com - December 4 at 6:44 PM
Putnam Premier Income Trust goes ex-dividend on MondayPutnam Premier Income Trust goes ex-dividend on Monday
seekingalpha.com - November 19 at 12:25 PM

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Media Sentiment Over Time

Company Descriptions

BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund logo

BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund

NYSE:DSU
BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund, Inc. is a closed ended fixed income mutual fund launched by BlackRock, Inc. The fund is managed by BlackRock Advisors, LLC. It invests in fixed income markets of the United States. The fund primarily invests in a diversified portfolio of companies' debt instruments, including corporate loans, which are rated in the lower rating categories of the established rating services (BBB or lower by S&P's or Baa or lower by Moody's) or unrated debt instruments, which are in the judgment of the investment adviser of equivalent quality. It was formerly known as Debt Strategies Fund Inc. BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund, Inc. was formed on March 27, 1998 and is domiciled in the United States.
BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals logo

BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals

NYSE:LEO
BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, Inc. is a closed ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by BNY Mellon Investment Adviser, Inc. It invests in the fixed income markets of the United States. The fund primarily invests in investment grade municipal bonds, the income from which is exempt from federal income tax. It employs fundamental analysis to create its portfolio. The fund was formerly known as Dreyfus Strategic Municipals, Inc. BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, Inc. was formed on September 23, 1987 and is domiciled in the United States.
BlackRock MuniAssets Fund logo

BlackRock MuniAssets Fund

NYSE:MUA
BlackRock MuniAssets Fund, Inc. is a closed ended fixed income mutual fund launched by BlackRock, Inc. It is managed by BlackRock Advisors, LLC. The fund invests in fixed income markets. It seeks to provide current income exempt from federal income taxes by investing primarily in a portfolio of medium-to-lower grade or unrated municipal obligations the interest on which is exempt from federal income taxes. The fund was formerly known as MuniAssets Fund, Inc. BlackRock MuniAssets Fund, Inc. was formed on June 25, 1993 and is domiciled in United States.
Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund logo

Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund

NYSE:NQP
Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund is a closed ended fixed income mutual fund launched by Nuveen Investments, Inc. The fund is co-managed by Nuveen Fund Advisors LLC and Nuveen Asset Management, LLC. It invests in the fixed income markets of Pennsylvania. The fund invests in tax exempt municipal bonds, with a rating of Baa/BBB or higher. It employs fundamental analysis, with bottom-up stock picking approach, to create its portfolio. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the Standard & Poor's Pennsylvania Municipal Bond Index and Standard & Poor's National Municipal Bond Index. The fund was formerly known a Nuveen Pennsylvania Investment Quality Municipal Fund. Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund was formed on December 20, 1990 and is domiciled in the United States.
Putnam Premier Income Trust logo

Putnam Premier Income Trust

NYSE:PPT
Putnam Premier Income Trust is a closed ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by Putnam Investment Management, LLC. The fund is co-managed by Putnam Investments Limited. It invests in the public fixed income markets across the globe. The fund primarily invests in U.S. high-grade and high-yield bonds with an average credit quality of BBB by S&P Corporation. It benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the Barclays Capital Government Bond Index. Putnam Premier Income Trust was formed on February 29, 1988 and is domiciled in the United States.