NYSE:PPT Putnam Premier Income Trust (PPT) Stock Forecast, Price & News $3.63 +0.04 (+1.11%) (As of 06/2/2023 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$3.58▼$3.6450-Day Range$3.51▼$3.6352-Week Range$3.46▼$4.04Volume190,191 shsAverage Volume179,605 shsMarket Capitalization$355.85 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend Yield8.54%Price TargetN/A ProfileProfileChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaProfileChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media About Putnam Premier Income Trust (NYSE:PPT) StockPutnam 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.Read More Receive PPT Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Putnam Premier Income Trust and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address PPT Stock News HeadlinesMay 26, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comPPT - Putnam Premier Income TrustApril 23, 2023 | msn.comPutnam Premier Income Trust (PPT) Declares $0.03 DividendJune 4, 2023 | Legacy Research (Affiliate) (Ad)“One-Stock Millionaire” IGNORES 99.9% of the MarketDuring the 2008 financial crisis, millionaire trader Jeff Clark stunned the world when he managed to double his readers’ money 26 TIMES… CNBC caught wind of this and asked Jeff to come on live TV to explain his secret.April 22, 2023 | benzinga.comPutnam Premier Income Stock (NYSE:PPT), Short Interest ReportApril 20, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comPutnam Premier Income Trust Declares Monthly Dividend of $0.03 (NYSE:PPT)April 7, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comPutnam Premier Income Trust (NYSE:PPT) Portfolio Manager Michael V. Salm Sells 180,000 SharesDecember 9, 2022 | fool.comPUTNAM PREMIER INCOME TR (NYSE: PPT)November 9, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comPerpetual Rejects Revised $1.22 Billion Takeover Offer as Too LowJune 4, 2023 | Legacy Research (Affiliate) (Ad)“One-Stock Millionaire” IGNORES 99.9% of the MarketDuring the 2008 financial crisis, millionaire trader Jeff Clark stunned the world when he managed to double his readers’ money 26 TIMES… CNBC caught wind of this and asked Jeff to come on live TV to explain his secret.October 2, 2022 | seekingalpha.comPPT: Putnam Announces A Share Repurchase ProgramJune 8, 2022 | apnews.comPutnam Investments Announces 19(a) Notices for Class A Open-End FundsMarch 22, 2022 | seekingalpha.comPutnam Premier Income Trust goes ex-dividend tomorrowFebruary 18, 2022 | seekingalpha.comPutnam Premier Income Trust go ex dividend tomorrowDecember 4, 2021 | morningstar.comPutnam Premier Income Trust PPTNovember 19, 2021 | seekingalpha.comPutnam Premier Income Trust goes ex-dividend on MondayJuly 21, 2021 | nasdaq.comPutnam Premier Income Trust Common Stock (PPT)December 21, 2020 | benzinga.comEx-Dividend Date Insight: Putnam Premier IncomeDecember 4, 2020 | barrons.comPutnam Premier Income TrustNovember 20, 2020 | seekingalpha.comPutnam Premier Income Trust declares $0.026 dividendNovember 20, 2020 | finance.yahoo.comUnderstanding Putnam Premier Income's Ex-Dividend DateApril 24, 2020 | www.nasdaq.comPPT Putnam Premier Income Trust Common StockMarch 15, 2020 | www.bloomberg.comPutnam Investments Renews Closed-End Fund Share Repurchase ProgramNovember 22, 2019 | finance.yahoo.comPutnam Premier Income Trust (PPT)November 22, 2019 | finance.yahoo.comPutnam Investments Announces Distribution Rates for Closed-End FundsNovember 1, 2019 | www.nasdaq.comPutnam Premier Income Trust Common Stock (PPT) Revenue EPSJuly 31, 2019 | seekingalpha.comPutnam Premier Income Trust declares $0.0350 dividendJuly 10, 2019 | seekingalpha.comPutnam Premier Income Trust declares $0.035 dividendSee More Headlines PPT Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart PPT Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 6/1 Dividend5/23/2023Dividend Payable6/01/2023Today6/04/2023Ex-Dividend for 7/3 Dividend6/22/2023Dividend Payable7/03/2023Fiscal Year End12/31/2023Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE Industry Investment offices, not elsewhere classified Sub-IndustryN/A SectorFinance Current SymbolNYSE:PPT CUSIPN/A CIK827773 Webwww.putnam.com PhoneN/AFaxN/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 Shares98,030,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap$355.85 million OptionableNot Optionable Beta0.37 Key ExecutivesMs. Janet C. Smith (Age 58)Principal Accounting Officer, VP and Assistant Treasurer Mr. Michael J. AtkinPortfolio Mang.Mr. Michael Vincent SalmPortfolio Mang.Mr. Robert L. DavisPortfolio Mang.Mr. Brett S. Kozlowski C.F.A.CFA, Portfolio Mang.Key CompetitorsPutnam Municipal Opportunities TrustNYSE:PMOTekla Life Sciences InvestorsNYSE:HQLBlackRock MuniYield New York Quality FundNYSE:MYNRoyce Micro-Cap TrustNYSE:RMTTortoise Energy InfrastructureNYSE:TYGView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsJPMorgan Chase & Co.Bought 43,281 shares on 5/18/2023Ownership: 0.044%Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLCBought 15,288 shares on 5/16/2023Ownership: 0.058%Susquehanna International Group LLPSold 6,414 shares on 5/16/2023Ownership: 0.042%Cetera Investment AdvisersBought 44,802 shares on 5/15/2023Ownership: 0.116%Peapack Gladstone Financial CorpBought 5,132 shares on 5/15/2023Ownership: 0.060%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions PPT Stock - Frequently Asked Questions How have PPT shares performed in 2023? Putnam Premier Income Trust's stock was trading at $3.63 at the start of the year. Since then, PPT shares have increased by 0.0% and is now trading at $3.63. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. Are investors shorting Putnam Premier Income Trust? Putnam Premier Income Trust saw a decrease in short interest during the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 97,000 shares, a decrease of 19.9% from the April 30th total of 121,100 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 199,800 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.5 days. View Putnam Premier Income Trust's Short Interest. How often does Putnam Premier Income Trust pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Putnam Premier Income Trust? Putnam Premier Income Trust declared a monthly dividend on Friday, May 19th. Shareholders of record on Friday, June 23rd will be given a dividend of $0.026 per share on Monday, July 3rd. This represents a $0.31 annualized dividend and a yield of 8.60%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, June 22nd. Read our dividend analysis for PPT. What ETFs hold Putnam Premier Income Trust's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Putnam Premier Income Trust (NYSE:PPT) stock in their portfolio include Rareview Dynamic Fixed Income ETF (RDFI).Invesco CEF Income Composite ETF (PCEF). Is Putnam Premier Income Trust a good dividend stock? Putnam Premier Income Trust (NYSE:PPT) pays an annual dividend of $0.31 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 8.60%. PPT has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. Read our dividend analysis for PPT. What is Rob Adams' approval rating as Putnam Premier Income Trust's CEO? 5 employees have rated Putnam Premier Income Trust Chief Executive Officer Rob Adams on Glassdoor.com. Rob Adams has an approval rating of 80% among the company's employees. What other stocks do shareholders of Putnam Premier Income Trust own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Putnam Premier Income Trust investors own include AT&T (T), Energy Transfer (ET), AbbVie (ABBV), Enbridge (ENB), Verizon Communications (VZ), Wells Fargo & Company (WFC), Enterprise Products Partners (EPD), GSK (GSK), Pembina Pipeline (PBA) and Pfizer (PFE). What is Putnam Premier Income Trust's stock symbol? Putnam Premier Income Trust trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "PPT." Who are Putnam Premier Income Trust's major shareholders? Putnam Premier Income Trust's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Sit Investment Associates Inc. (17.44%), Janney Montgomery Scott LLC (1.53%), Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (1.34%), Quad Cities Investment Group LLC (0.50%), Raymond James & Associates (0.47%) and Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. (0.42%). Insiders that own company stock include Marie Pillai, Michael V Salm and Mona Sutphen. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Putnam Premier Income Trust? Shares of PPT 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 Putnam Premier Income Trust's stock price today? One share of PPT stock can currently be purchased for approximately $3.63. How much money does Putnam Premier Income Trust make? Putnam Premier Income Trust (NYSE:PPT) has a market capitalization of $355.85 million. This page (NYSE:PPT) was last updated on 6/4/2023 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. 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