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Putnam Premier Income Trust (PPT) Dividend Yield, Date & History

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$3.43 -0.01 (-0.29%)
As of 03:58 PM Eastern

Putnam Premier Income Trust Dividend Summary

Dividend Yield
9.04%
Annual Dividend
$0.31
Upcoming Ex-Dividend Date
Sep. 23
Upcoming Payment Date
Sep. 30

Putnam Premier Income Trust (PPT) pays monthly dividends, with an annual dividend of $0.31 per share and a dividend yield of 9.04%. Investors who own the stock before the ex-dividend date of Wednesday, September 23, 2026 will receive the next monthly payment of $0.0260 per share, scheduled for Wednesday, September 30, 2026.

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PPT Dividend Payments by Quarter

The chart below displays up to four years of Putnam Premier Income Trust's dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.

PPT Dividend Yield Over Time

The chart below tracks Putnam Premier Income Trust's dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.

Putnam Premier Income Trust vs. The Competition

Compare Putnam Premier Income Trust's annual dividend and yield with averages for Finance and NYSE companies to evaluate its performance against the market.

TypePutnam Premier Income TrustFinance CompaniesNYSE Companies
Annual Dividend$0.31$0.07$1.72
Dividend Yield9.04%5.88%3.72%

Putnam Premier Income Trust Dividend History by Quarter

AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
8/5/2026monthly$0.0260 - 9.11%11/20/202611/20/202611/30/2026
8/5/2026monthly$0.0260 - 9.11%10/23/202610/23/202610/30/2026
8/5/2026monthly$0.0260 - 9.11%9/23/20269/23/20269/30/2026
5/14/2026monthly$0.0260 - 9.08%8/24/20268/24/20268/31/2026
5/14/2026monthly$0.0260 - 9.22%7/24/20267/24/20267/31/2026
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5/14/2026monthly$0.0260 - 9.12%6/23/20266/23/20266/30/2026
2/23/2026monthly$0.0260 - 9.07%5/21/20265/21/20265/29/2026
2/23/2026monthly$0.0260 - 8.95%4/23/20264/23/20264/30/2026
2/23/2026monthly$0.0260 - 8.95%3/24/20263/24/20263/31/2026
11/20/2025monthly$0.0260 - 8.63%2/20/20262/20/20262/27/2026
11/20/2025monthly$0.0260 - 8.68%1/23/20261/23/20261/30/2026
11/20/2025monthly$0.0260 - 8.86%12/15/202512/15/202512/31/2025
8/7/2025monthly$0.0260 - 8.68%11/17/202511/17/202511/28/2025
8/7/2025monthly$0.0260 - 8.64%10/17/202510/17/202510/31/2025
8/7/2025monthly$0.0260 - 8.41%9/18/20259/18/20259/30/2025
8/7/2025monthly$0.0260 - 8.46%8/18/20258/18/20258/29/2025
7/8/2025monthly$0.0260 - 8.5%7/18/20257/18/20257/31/2025
6/6/2025monthly$0.0260 - 8.5%6/16/20256/16/20256/30/2025
5/7/2025monthly$0.0260 - 8.5%5/19/20255/19/20255/30/2025
4/7/2025monthly$0.0260 - 8.9%4/17/20254/17/20254/30/2025
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3/7/2025monthly$0.0260 - 8.73%3/17/20253/17/20253/31/2025
2/10/2025monthly$0.0260 - 8.6%2/24/20252/24/20253/3/2025
1/8/2025monthly$0.0260 - 8.8%1/24/20251/24/20252/3/2025
12/9/2024monthly$0.0260 - 8.6%12/23/202412/23/20241/2/2025
10/28/2024monthly$0.0260 - 8.64%11/22/202411/22/202412/2/2024

This table shows Putnam Premier Income Trust's monthly dividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time.

Putnam Premier Income Trust Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions

The current dividend yield for Putnam Premier Income Trust is 9.04%. Learn more on PPT's dividend yield history.

The annual dividend for PPT shares is $0.31. Learn more on PPT's annual dividend history.

Putnam Premier Income Trust pays monthly dividends to shareholders.

Putnam Premier Income Trust's next monthly dividend payment of $0.0260 per share will be made to shareholders on Monday, November 30, 2026.

Putnam Premier Income Trust's next monthly dividend payment of $0.0260 per share will be made to shareholders on Friday, October 30, 2026.

Putnam Premier Income Trust's next monthly dividend payment of $0.0260 per share will be made to shareholders on Wednesday, September 30, 2026.

Putnam Premier Income Trust's most recent monthly dividend payment of $0.0260 per share was made to shareholders on Monday, August 31, 2026.

Putnam Premier Income Trust's next ex-dividend date is Friday, November 20, 2026.

Putnam Premier Income Trust's next ex-dividend date is Friday, October 23, 2026.

Putnam Premier Income Trust's next ex-dividend date is Wednesday, September 23, 2026.

Putnam Premier Income Trust's most recent ex-dividend date was Monday, August 24, 2026.

The most recent change in the company's dividend was a decrease of $0.0090 on Tuesday, November 24, 2020.

Putnam Premier Income Trust's dividend yield of 9.02% is higher than the average Finance company that issues a dividend. PPT has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks 5.31, making it a leading dividend payer.


MarketBeat compiles Putnam Premier Income Trust dividend data from multiple sources, with the most recent dividend announced on 8/5/2026.
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