Putnam Premier Income Trust (PPT) Competitors $3.70 -0.02 (-0.54%) Closing price 10/8/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$3.69 -0.01 (-0.27%) As of 10/8/2025 04:10 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock PPT vs. MYI, VMO, IIM, MMU, VGM, VKQ, IQI, VCV, RCS, and PMOShould you be buying Putnam Premier Income Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Putnam Premier Income Trust include BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III (MYI), INV VK MUN OPP (VMO), Invvlu Mu Incm (IIM), Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund (MMU), Inv Vk Tr Inv (VGM), Inv Vk Mun Tr (VKQ), Invesco Quality Municipal Income Trust (IQI), Inv Vk Ca Valu (VCV), PIMCO Strategic Income Fund (RCS), and Putnam Mun Oppo (PMO). These companies are all part of the "misc." industry. Putnam Premier Income Trust vs. Its Competitors BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III INV VK MUN OPP Invvlu Mu Incm Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund Inv Vk Tr Inv Inv Vk Mun Tr Invesco Quality Municipal Income Trust Inv Vk Ca Valu PIMCO Strategic Income Fund Putnam Mun Oppo BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III (NYSE:MYI) and Putnam Premier Income Trust (NYSE:PPT) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, media sentiment and earnings. Which has more volatility & risk, MYI or PPT? BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III has a beta of 0.61, meaning that its share price is 39% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Putnam Premier Income Trust has a beta of 0.29, meaning that its share price is 71% less volatile than the S&P 500. Which has stronger valuation and earnings, MYI or PPT? CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioBlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund IIIN/AN/AN/AN/AN/APutnam Premier Income TrustN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A Do institutionals & insiders believe in MYI or PPT? 34.0% of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 42.8% of Putnam Premier Income Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Is MYI or PPT more profitable? Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund IIIN/A N/A N/A Putnam Premier Income Trust N/A N/A N/A Does the media favor MYI or PPT? In the previous week, BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III had 1 more articles in the media than Putnam Premier Income Trust. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III and 1 mentions for Putnam Premier Income Trust. Putnam Premier Income Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.82 beat BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III's score of 0.80 indicating that Putnam Premier Income Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Putnam Premier Income Trust 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Is MYI or PPT a better dividend stock? BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III pays an annual dividend of $0.33 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. Putnam Premier Income Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.29 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.8%. SummaryBlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III and Putnam Premier Income Trust tied by winning 3 of the 6 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Putnam Premier Income Trust News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for PPT and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding PPT and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart PPT vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricPutnam Premier Income TrustFIN IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$358.12M$4.09B$12.71B$22.02BDividend Yield7.69%6.09%5.54%3.59%P/E RatioN/AN/A30.1629.86Price / SalesN/A21.7530.1666.00Price / CashN/A17.6822.5724.43Price / BookN/A1.272.294.64Net IncomeN/A$187.53M$1.02B$1.01B7 Day Performance0.41%0.50%0.36%0.44%1 Month Performance-1.07%2.23%0.36%3.13%1 Year Performance0.54%4.67%539.81%15.30% Putnam Premier Income Trust Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)PPTPutnam Premier Income TrustN/A$3.70-0.5%N/A+0.7%$358.12MN/A0.00N/APositive NewsMYIBlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund IIIN/A$10.94-0.2%N/A-6.6%$728.48M$11.53M0.00147,000VMOINV VK MUN OPPN/A$9.60+0.1%N/A-5.7%$646.76MN/A0.00N/AIIMInvvlu Mu IncmN/A$12.49+0.6%N/A-0.7%$584.59M$22.00M0.00147,000Positive NewsMMUWestern Asset Managed Municipals FundN/A$10.320.0%N/A-4.5%$563.67MN/A0.00147,000VGMInv Vk Tr InvN/A$10.05+0.3%N/A-4.1%$543.40MN/A0.00147,000Positive NewsShort Interest ↓VKQInv Vk Mun TrN/A$9.61+0.3%N/A-5.4%$530.12M$20.67M0.00147,000IQIInvesco Quality Municipal Income TrustN/A$9.87+0.2%N/A-4.7%$520.91MN/A0.00147,000Short Interest ↓VCVInv Vk Ca ValuN/A$10.48+1.3%N/A-2.0%$495.67M$18.10M0.00N/AShort Interest ↓RCSPIMCO Strategic Income FundN/A$7.53+0.2%N/A-0.1%$350.37MN/A0.00N/APMOPutnam Mun OppoN/A$10.32+0.6%N/A-3.2%$326.06MN/A0.00801Positive NewsShort Interest ↑ Related Companies and Tools Related Companies BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III Competitors INV VK MUN OPP Competitors Invvlu Mu Incm Competitors Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund Competitors Inv Vk Tr Inv Competitors Inv Vk Mun Tr Competitors Invesco Quality Municipal Income Trust Competitors Inv Vk Ca Valu Competitors PIMCO Strategic Income Fund Competitors Putnam Mun Oppo Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:PPT) was last updated on 10/9/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMagnificent 7 being replaced by the “Hidden 7”?BULLISH: It's time to buy this 'hidden' AI stock An award-winning stock-rating system has turned BULLISH on...Chaikin Analytics | SponsoredAn $8 trillion-dollar discovery 17,000 ft underwater A strange rock pulled from the ocean floor may hold the key to a $16 trillion resource boom. 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