PPTClosed-end fundPays monthly

Putnam Premier Income Trust

Putnam Premier Income Trust · Closed-end fund

$3.26
+0.31%As of Oct 27, 2026
TTM yield9.57%Trailing twelve months
12-month dividends$0.31212 payments per share
Last dividend$0.026Ex-date Oct 23, 2026
1Y total return-1.73%Reinvested at ex-date close

Performance

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Total Return (%) · dividends reinvested · Oct 27, 2025 – Oct 27, 2026

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Returns

What $10,000 invested in PPT became, with dividends reinvested at the ex-date closing price. Broker DRIP results can differ.

1 month$10,112
+1.12%
Price change
+0.31%
Dividends
$80
3 months$9,874
−1.26%
Price change
-3.55%
Dividends
$231
6 months$9,783
−2.17%
Price change
-6.59%
Dividends
$447
1 year$9,827
−1.73%
Price change
-10.19%
Dividends
$860
2 years$10,743
+7.43%
Price change
-9.94%
Dividends
$1,724
5 years$11,403
+14.03%
Price change
-25.91%
Dividends
$3,545

Dividend history Payout steady +0%

Total paid per share each month, last 36 months.

$0.026 peak month

Recent payments

Change versus the prior payment.

  1. Oct 23, 2026$0.026No change
  2. Sep 23, 2026$0.026No change
  3. Aug 24, 2026$0.026No change
  4. Jul 24, 2026$0.026No change
  5. Jun 23, 2026$0.026No change
  6. May 21, 2026$0.026No change
  7. Apr 23, 2026$0.026No change
  8. Mar 24, 2026$0.026—

Payments by month

Total dividends per share paid in each calendar month.

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.026$0.026$0.026$0.026$0.026$0.026$0.026$0.026$0.026$0.026——$0.260
2025$0.026$0.026$0.026$0.026$0.026$0.026$0.026$0.026$0.026$0.026$0.026$0.026$0.312
2024$0.026$0.026$0.026$0.026$0.026$0.026$0.026$0.026$0.026$0.026$0.026$0.026$0.312

Distribution dates are reported ex-dividend dates. Read the full disclosure.