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Putnam Premier Income Trust

Financial Services · Asset Management - Income

$3.28

Up+$0.01 (+0.31%)

Updated Oct 7, 2026, 4:32 AM

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4.3/10

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Market cap
340.7M
P/E ratio
15.53
Dividend yield
11.89%
52-week range
$3.23 – $3.62
Volume
154.19K
Avg. volume
212.18K

Price performance · PPT

PPT price history

1M range · 21 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices

Prices through Oct 6, 2026

PPT closed at $3.28 after 21 trading sessions, down 3.53% for the selected period.

Last close
$3.28
Period change
-3.53%
Period low
$3.24
Period high
$3.40
Daily close
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PPT OHLC price history, latest 40 sessions
DateOpenHighLowCloseVolume
Oct 6, 2026$3.27$3.305$3.26$3.28154.19K
Oct 5, 2026$3.26$3.28$3.255$3.27180K
Oct 2, 2026$3.27$3.31$3.27$3.27119.55K
Oct 1, 2026$3.27$3.315$3.225$3.28224.94K
Sep 30, 2026$3.26$3.30$3.24$3.28351.54K
Sep 29, 2026$3.23$3.25$3.23$3.2493.06K
Sep 28, 2026$3.24$3.26$3.24$3.24229.93K
Sep 25, 2026$3.25$3.26$3.25$3.25161.46K
Sep 24, 2026$3.27$3.27$3.245$3.27188.5K
Sep 23, 2026$3.28$3.31$3.25$3.27169.72K
Sep 22, 2026$3.33$3.335$3.305$3.32138.29K
Sep 21, 2026$3.32$3.3293$3.31$3.3164.93K
Sep 18, 2026$3.33$3.3476$3.3094$3.3354.12K
Sep 17, 2026$3.32$3.35$3.315$3.3470.88K
Sep 16, 2026$3.30$3.32$3.30$3.3265.16K
Sep 15, 2026$3.31$3.3199$3.30$3.3093.5K
Sep 14, 2026$3.31$3.32$3.28$3.32134.01K
Sep 11, 2026$3.32$3.34$3.31$3.31146.19K
Sep 10, 2026$3.35$3.36$3.32$3.3297.09K
Sep 9, 2026$3.40$3.405$3.38$3.38111.17K
Sep 8, 2026$3.39$3.41$3.39$3.4071.15K

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Putnam Premier Income Trust is a closed-end fixed income fund that prominently invests in U.S. government, agency, high-yield, and international fixed income securities. The fund aims to provide high current income while preserving capital by diversifying across multiple bond markets beyond traditional benchmarks. Its portfolio includes various sectors such as investment-grade and high-yield corporate bonds, mortgage-backed securities, bank loans, and emerging market debt. Revenue for the trust is generated through interest income and capital gains from its investments in a fixed fund, which operates on the New York Stock Exchange and focuses on managing a diverse range of fixed-income assets across various countries.

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Yahoo · Sep 23, 2026

Putnam Premier Income Trust's Dividend Analysis

This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Putnam Premier Income Trust (NYSE:PPT) recently announced a total dividend of $0.03 per share, with the ex-dividend date set for 2026-10-23. This distribution includes a $0.03 per share cash dividend payable on 2026-10-30.

Yahoo · Nov 28, 2025

Franklin Templeton Announces 19(a) Notices for Closed-End Taxable Funds

BOSTON, November 28, 2025--The 19(a) monthly distribution notices for Putnam Master Intermediate Income Trust (NYSE: PIM) and Putnam Premier Income Trust (NYSE: PPT) are now available. These informational notices provide further details on the sources of the funds’ monthly distributions and follow the most recent distribution announcement.

businesswire.com · Nov 28, 2025

Franklin Templeton Announces 19(a) Notices for Closed-End Taxable Funds

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The 19(a) monthly distribution notices for Putnam Master Intermediate Income Trust (NYSE: PIM) and Putnam Premier Income Trust (NYSE: PPT) are now available. These informational notices provide further details on the sources of the funds' monthly distributions and follow the most recent distribution announcement. Putnam Master Intermediate Income Trust estimates that $0.0163 per share of Putnam Master Intermediate Income Trust's dividend is paid from accumulated net inv.

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