Putnam Premier Income Trust (PPT) to Issue Monthly Dividend of $0.03 on April 30th

Putnam Premier Income Trust (NYSE:PPTGet Free Report) declared a monthly dividend on Tuesday, April 8th, Wall Street Journal reports. Stockholders of record on Thursday, April 17th will be given a dividend of 0.026 per share by the investment management company on Wednesday, April 30th. This represents a $0.31 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 8.89%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, April 17th.

Putnam Premier Income Trust has raised its dividend payment by an average of 28.0% per year over the last three years.

Putnam Premier Income Trust Trading Up 0.6 %

Shares of Putnam Premier Income Trust stock opened at $3.51 on Tuesday. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is $3.58 and its 200 day simple moving average is $3.59. Putnam Premier Income Trust has a 12 month low of $3.40 and a 12 month high of $3.74.

About Putnam Premier Income Trust

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Putnam 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.

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