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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Franklin Universal Trust stock logo
FT
Franklin Universal Trust
$7.41
-0.4%
$7.36
$6.68
$7.80
$186.20M0.743,243 shs22,310 shs
Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. stock logo
HYI
Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund
$11.65
0.0%
$11.67
$11.05
$12.44
N/AN/A60,392 shs59,549 shs
MFS Charter Income Trust stock logo
MCR
MFS Charter Income Trust
$6.25
+0.2%
$6.17
$5.57
$6.58
N/AN/A78,377 shs33,547 shs
PIMCO Municipal Income Fund II stock logo
PML
PIMCO Municipal Income Fund II
$7.43
-0.5%
$7.70
$7.12
$9.52
N/AN/A210,177 shs196,580 shs
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Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Franklin Universal Trust stock logo
FT
Franklin Universal Trust
-0.05%-1.00%+2.84%-1.91%+7.99%
Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. stock logo
HYI
Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund
-0.84%-1.60%+1.40%-3.32%+0.53%
MFS Charter Income Trust stock logo
MCR
MFS Charter Income Trust
-0.08%-0.72%+3.74%-2.35%-0.64%
PIMCO Municipal Income Fund II stock logo
PML
PIMCO Municipal Income Fund II
+0.07%-2.99%+0.78%-12.92%-10.46%
CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
Franklin Universal Trust stock logo
FT
Franklin Universal Trust
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. stock logo
HYI
Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
MFS Charter Income Trust stock logo
MCR
MFS Charter Income Trust
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
PIMCO Municipal Income Fund II stock logo
PML
PIMCO Municipal Income Fund II
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Franklin Universal Trust stock logo
FT
Franklin Universal Trust
0.00
N/AN/AN/A
Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. stock logo
HYI
Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund
0.00
N/AN/AN/A
MFS Charter Income Trust stock logo
MCR
MFS Charter Income Trust
0.00
N/AN/AN/A
PIMCO Municipal Income Fund II stock logo
PML
PIMCO Municipal Income Fund II
0.00
N/AN/AN/A
CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Franklin Universal Trust stock logo
FT
Franklin Universal Trust
$35.08M5.31N/AN/AN/A
Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. stock logo
HYI
Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund
$29.60MN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
MFS Charter Income Trust stock logo
MCR
MFS Charter Income Trust
$30.45MN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
PIMCO Municipal Income Fund II stock logo
PML
PIMCO Municipal Income Fund II
$1.21MN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Franklin Universal Trust stock logo
FT
Franklin Universal Trust
N/AN/A0.00N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. stock logo
HYI
Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund
N/AN/A0.00N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
MFS Charter Income Trust stock logo
MCR
MFS Charter Income Trust
N/AN/A0.00N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
PIMCO Municipal Income Fund II stock logo
PML
PIMCO Municipal Income Fund II
N/AN/A0.00N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Franklin Universal Trust stock logo
FT
Franklin Universal Trust
$0.516.88%-1.90%N/AN/A
Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. stock logo
HYI
Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund
$1.149.79%N/AN/AN/A
MFS Charter Income Trust stock logo
MCR
MFS Charter Income Trust
$0.548.64%+3.90%N/AN/A
PIMCO Municipal Income Fund II stock logo
PML
PIMCO Municipal Income Fund II
$0.354.71%-12.52%N/AN/A

Latest FT, PML, MCR, and HYI Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
5/19/2025
Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. stock logo
HYI
Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund
monthly$0.09509.6%8/22/20258/22/20259/2/2025
5/16/2025
Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. stock logo
HYI
Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund
monthly$0.09509.6%8/22/20258/22/20259/2/2025
5/5/2025
PIMCO Municipal Income Fund II stock logo
PML
PIMCO Municipal Income Fund II
monthly$0.03956.1%5/12/20255/12/20256/2/2025
5/8/2025
Franklin Universal Trust stock logo
FT
Franklin Universal Trust
monthly$0.04256.9%5/19/20255/19/20255/30/2025
5/2/2025
MFS Charter Income Trust stock logo
MCR
MFS Charter Income Trust
monthly$0.04398.7%5/13/20255/13/20255/30/2025
4/3/2025
PIMCO Municipal Income Fund II stock logo
PML
PIMCO Municipal Income Fund II
monthly$0.03955.8%4/11/20254/11/20255/1/2025
4/8/2025
Franklin Universal Trust stock logo
FT
Franklin Universal Trust
monthly$0.04257.3%4/17/20254/17/20254/30/2025
4/2/2025
MFS Charter Income Trust stock logo
MCR
MFS Charter Income Trust
monthly$0.04488.7%4/15/20254/15/20254/30/2025
3/24/2025
Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. stock logo
HYI
Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund
$0.09509.52%3/24/20253/25/20254/1/2025
3/3/2025
PIMCO Municipal Income Fund II stock logo
PML
PIMCO Municipal Income Fund II
Monthly$0.03955.55%3/13/20253/13/20254/1/2025
3/7/2025
Franklin Universal Trust stock logo
FT
Franklin Universal Trust
monthly$0.04256.8%3/17/20253/17/20253/31/2025
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Franklin Universal Trust stock logo
FT
Franklin Universal Trust
N/A25.13 million23.17 millionNot Optionable
Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. stock logo
HYI
Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund
N/AN/AN/ANot Optionable
MFS Charter Income Trust stock logo
MCR
MFS Charter Income Trust
N/AN/AN/ANot Optionable
PIMCO Municipal Income Fund II stock logo
PML
PIMCO Municipal Income Fund II
N/AN/AN/ANot Optionable

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Franklin Universal Trust stock logo

Franklin Universal Trust NYSE:FT

$7.41 -0.03 (-0.42%)
Closing price 03:58 PM Eastern
Extended Trading
$7.41 +0.00 (+0.01%)
As of 04:04 PM Eastern
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Franklin Universal Trust is a closed-ended balanced mutual fund launched by Franklin Resources, Inc. The fund is managed by Franklin Advisers, Inc. It invests in the public equity and fixed income markets of the United States. The fund invests in companies operating in utility sector. It employs fundamental analysis to invest in a diversified portfolio of corporate bonds and dividend paying utility stocks. The fund benchmarks the equity component of its balanced portfolio against the S&P 500 Electric Utilities Index and the fixed component against the Credit Suisse High Yield. Franklin Universal Trust was formed on September 23, 1988 and is domiciled in the United States.

Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund stock logo

Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund NYSE:HYI

$11.65 0.00 (-0.01%)
Closing price 03:53 PM Eastern
Extended Trading
$11.64 0.00 (-0.03%)
As of 04:04 PM Eastern
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Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. is a closed ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisor, LLC. The fund is co-managed by Western Asset Management Company, Western Asset Management Company Pte. Ltd., Western Asset Management Company Ltd and Western Asset Management Company Limited. It invests fixed income markets across the globe. The fund invests in high-yield corporate fixed income securities with varying maturities. It invests in below investment grade fixed income securities. Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. was formed on July 20, 2010 and is domiciled in the United States.

MFS Charter Income Trust stock logo

MFS Charter Income Trust NYSE:MCR

$6.25 +0.01 (+0.16%)
Closing price 03:58 PM Eastern
Extended Trading
$6.25 0.00 (0.00%)
As of 04:04 PM Eastern
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MFS Charter Income Trust is a closed ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by Massachusetts Financial Services Company. The fund invests in the fixed income markets across the globe. It invests primarily in corporate bonds of U.S. or foreign issuers, U.S. Government securities, foreign government securities, mortgage-backed, and other asset-backed securities of U.S. or foreign issuers, or debt instruments of issuers located in emerging market countries. The fund employs a combination of fundamental and quantitative analysis with bottom-up stock picking approach to create its portfolio. It seeks to benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against a combination of the Barclays U.S. High-Yield Corporate Bond 2% Issuer Capped Index, MFS Charter Income Trust Blended Index, Barclays U.S. Credit Bond Index, Barclays U.S. Government/Mortgage Bond Index, Citigroup World Government Bond Non-Dollar Hedged Index, and JPMorgan Emerging Markets Bond Index Global. MFS Charter Income Trust was formed on July 20, 1989 and is domiciled in the United States.

PIMCO Municipal Income Fund II stock logo

PIMCO Municipal Income Fund II NYSE:PML

$7.42 -0.04 (-0.47%)
Closing price 03:58 PM Eastern
Extended Trading
$7.47 +0.04 (+0.61%)
As of 05:03 PM Eastern
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PIMCO Municipal Income Fund II is a closed ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by Allianz Global Investors Fund Management LLC. The fund is co-managed by Pacific Investment Management Company LLC. It invests in fixed income markets. The fund invests in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. It seeks to invest primarily in municipal bonds, variable rate notes, variable rate demand notes, and U.S. treasury bills. PIMCO Municipal Income Fund II was formed on June 28 2002 and is domiciled in United States.