NYSE:PCF High Income Securities Fund (PCF) Stock Forecast, Price & News $6.31 -0.12 (-1.87%) (As of 09/21/2023 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$6.30▼$6.4550-Day Range$6.31▼$6.7652-Week Range$6.08▼$7.40Volume57,648 shsAverage Volume61,971 shsMarket Capitalization$110.61 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend Yield13.31%Price TargetN/A ProfileProfileChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaProfileChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media About High Income Securities Fund (NYSE:PCF) StockHigh Income Securities Fund is a closed-ended balanced income mutual fund launched and managed by Putnam Investment Management, LLC. The fund is co-managed by Putnam Investments Limited. It invests in the fixed income markets of the United States. The fund seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. It invests in both convertible bonds and convertible preferred stocks. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against a composite index comprising of 50% JPMorgan Developed High Yield Index and 50% BofA Merrill Lynch AllConvertibles Speculative Quality Index. The fund was formerly known as Putnam High Income Securities Fund High Income Securities Fund was formed on July 9, 1987 and is domiciled in the United States.Read More PCF Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart PCF Stock News HeadlinesSeptember 19, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comHigh Income Securities Fund (PCF): A Comprehensive Analysis of its Dividend PerformanceSeptember 15, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comHigh Income Securities Fund Announces Monthly Distributions For Fourth Quarter of 2023September 21, 2023 | Behind the Markets (Ad)66,000% upside on tiny biotech?The Wall Street Journal reports that this medical breakthrough is "Transforming Medicine." One analyst calculated that it could be worth $1 Trillion, making the upside potential of this small-cap 66,000% above today's price.June 30, 2023 | wsj.comLoomis Sayles Inflation Protected Securities Fund;InstitutionalJune 21, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comPCF - High Income Securities FundJune 21, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comHigh Income Securities Fund Announces Monthly Distributions For Third Quarter of 2023June 15, 2023 | technews.tmcnet.comCaliber Launches Core+ Growth & Income FundMay 24, 2023 | wsj.comDelaware Ivy High Income Fund;ASeptember 21, 2023 | The Oxford Club (Ad)Better Than Oil Stocks?The best way to profit from energy is NOT a stock...Rather, it's this little-known alternative investment. May 24, 2023 | wsj.comFidelity Advisor High Income Advantage Fund;MMay 3, 2023 | msn.comPimco High Income Fund (PHK) Declares $0.05 DividendApril 13, 2023 | marketwatch.comTuesday 4/11 Insider Buying Report: PCF, ERASFebruary 28, 2023 | seekingalpha.comPCF High Income Securities FundJanuary 4, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comHigh Income Securities Fund Announces Monthly Distributions For First Quarter of 2023October 15, 2022 | fool.comPutnam High Income Securities Fund (NYSE: PCF)October 14, 2022 | msn.comTuesday Is Your Last Chance To Buy High Income Securities Before The Dividend PayoutOctober 11, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comHigh Income Securities Fund Announces Monthly Distributions For Fourth Quarter of 2022September 16, 2022 | benzinga.comHigh Income Securities Stock (NYSE:PCF), Earnings Estimates, EPS, and RevenueAugust 18, 2022 | seekingalpha.comPCF: Fund-Of-Funds CEF, Large 11.3% Dividend YieldJuly 6, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comHigh Income Securities Fund Announces Monthly Distributions For Third Quarter of 2022May 22, 2022 | seekingalpha.comPCF: Discounted And A 10% Managed Distribution PlanApril 14, 2022 | benzinga.comHigh Income Securities: Dividend InsightsApril 5, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comHigh Income Securities Fund Announces Monthly Distributions For Second Quarter of 2022March 2, 2022 | investing.comPetec Coffee JSC (PCF)January 6, 2022 | seekingalpha.comHigh Income Securities Fund declares $0.073 dividendJanuary 6, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comHigh Income Securities Fund Announces Monthly Distributions For First Quarter of 2022October 27, 2021 | finance.yahoo.comHigh Income Securities Fund Announces Expiration of Rights OfferingSee More Headlines Receive PCF Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for High Income Securities Fund and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address PCF Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 9/29 Dividend9/19/2023Today9/21/2023Dividend Payable9/29/2023Ex-Dividend for 10/31 Dividend10/19/2023Dividend Payable10/31/2023Fiscal Year End8/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE Industry Investment offices, not elsewhere classified Sub-IndustryN/A SectorFinance Current SymbolNYSE:PCF CUSIPN/A CIK810943 Webwww.putnam.com Phone617-292-1000FaxN/AEmployeesN/AYear FoundedN/AProfitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet IncomeN/A Net MarginsN/A Pretax MarginN/A Return on EquityN/A Return on AssetsN/A Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current RatioN/A Quick RatioN/A Sales & Book Value Annual SalesN/A Price / SalesN/A Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book ValueN/A Price / BookN/AMiscellaneous Outstanding Shares17,530,000Free Float14,834,000Market Cap$110.61 million OptionableNot Optionable Beta0.77 7 Stocks to Buy And Hold ForeverClick the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's list of seven stocks and why their long-term outlooks are very promising. Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Robert Lloyd Reynolds (Age 71)Pres and Interested Trustee Mr. Alexander J. C. Smith (Age 89)Principal Accounting Officer, VP and Assistant Treasurer Mr. Robert L. SalvinPortfolio Mang.Mr. Eric N. Harthun C.F.A.CPA, CFA, CPA, Portfolio Mang.Key CompetitorsNuveen Arizona Quality Municipal Income FundNYSE:NAZPCM FundNYSE:PCMJohn Hancock Investors TrustNYSE:JHIThe Korea FundNYSE:KFWestern Asset Investment Grade Income FundNYSE:PAIView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsCTC Alternative Strategies Ltd.Bought 17,000 shares on 8/23/2023Ownership: 0.097%Osaic Holdings Inc.Bought 22,237 shares on 8/21/2023Ownership: 0.962%SFI Advisors LLCBought 11,021 shares on 8/18/2023Ownership: 0.063%CSS LLC ILBought 3,000 shares on 8/14/2023Ownership: 0.134%Baird Financial Group Inc.Sold 95,318 shares on 8/11/2023Ownership: 0.488%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions PCF Stock - Frequently Asked Questions How have PCF shares performed in 2023? High Income Securities Fund's stock was trading at $6.50 at the beginning of the year. Since then, PCF shares have decreased by 2.9% and is now trading at $6.31. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. Are investors shorting High Income Securities Fund? High Income Securities Fund saw a drop in short interest in August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 18,700 shares, a drop of 59.6% from the August 15th total of 46,300 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 58,800 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.3 days. View High Income Securities Fund's Short Interest. How often does High Income Securities Fund pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for High Income Securities Fund? High Income Securities Fund declared a monthly dividend on Friday, September 15th. Investors of record on Friday, October 20th will be paid a dividend of $0.06 per share on Tuesday, October 31st. This represents a $0.72 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 11.41%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, October 19th. Read our dividend analysis for PCF. Is High Income Securities Fund a good dividend stock? High Income Securities Fund (NYSE:PCF) pays an annual dividend of $0.84 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 12.76%. PCF has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. Read our dividend analysis for PCF. What other stocks do shareholders of High Income Securities Fund own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other High Income Securities Fund investors own include AbbVie (ABBV), Energy Transfer (ET), Pfizer (PFE), AT&T (T), Verizon Communications (VZ), DHT (DHT), Enterprise Products Partners (EPD), The GEO Group (GEO), Main Street Capital (MAIN) and Altria Group (MO). What is High Income Securities Fund's stock symbol? High Income Securities Fund trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "PCF." Who are High Income Securities Fund's major shareholders? High Income Securities Fund's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Cetera Investment Advisers (4.93%), Osaic Holdings Inc. (0.96%), Osaic Holdings Inc. (0.96%), Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. (0.60%), Raymond James & Associates (0.57%) and Baird Financial Group Inc. (0.49%). Insiders that own company stock include Andrew Dakos, Gerald Hellerman, Moritz A Sell and Phillip Goldstein. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of High Income Securities Fund? Shares of PCF stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is High Income Securities Fund's stock price today? One share of PCF stock can currently be purchased for approximately $6.31. How much money does High Income Securities Fund make? High Income Securities Fund (NYSE:PCF) has a market capitalization of $110.61 million. How can I contact High Income Securities Fund? The official website for the company is www.putnam.com. The financial services provider can be reached via phone at 617-292-1000. This page (NYSE:PCF) was last updated on 9/21/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding High Income Securities Fund Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. Get 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access Free Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools: Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring View the latest news, buy/sell ratings, SEC filings and insider transactions for your stocks. 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