PPT Stock Price, Forecast & Analysis | PUTNAM PREMIER INCOME TRUST (NYSE:PPT)

Name: PUTNAM PREMIER INCOME TRUST (PPT) Stock
Brand: PUTNAM PREMIER INCOME TRUST
Rating: 1 (3 reviews)

Fundamental Rating

Overall PPT gets a fundamental rating of 2 out of 10. We evaluated PPT against 0 industry peers in the Unkown industry. While PPT seems to be doing ok healthwise, there are quite some concerns on its profitability. PPT is valued expensive and it does not seem to be growing.

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year PPT was profitable.

Of the past 5 years PPT 4 years were profitable.

PPT had a negative operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.

1.2 Ratios

The last Return On Invested Capital (4.49%) for PPT is above the 3 year average (4.22%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.

		Industry Rank	Sector Rank
ROA	3.84%
ROE	4.97%
ROIC	4.49%

ROA(3y)3.82%

ROA(5y)2.23%

ROE(3y)5.28%

ROE(5y)2.89%

ROIC(3y)4.22%

ROIC(5y)3.5%

1.3 Margins

In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of PPT has remained more or less at the same level.

In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of PPT has remained more or less at the same level.

		Industry Rank	Sector Rank
OM	85.48%
PM (TTM)	71.73%
GM	87.83%

OM growth 3Y1.35%

OM growth 5Y0.87%

PM growth 3YN/A

PM growth 5YN/A

GM growth 3Y0.56%

GM growth 5Y0.45%

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Operating and Profit Margin

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

Compared to 1 year ago, PPT has about the same amount of shares outstanding.

Compared to 5 years ago, PPT has less shares outstanding

There is no outstanding debt for PPT. This means it has a Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratio of 0 and it is amongst the best of the sector and industry.

2.2 Solvency

PPT has an Altman-Z score of 1.24. This is a bad value and indicates that PPT is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.

PPT has no outstanding debt. Therefor its Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratios are 0 and belong to the best of the industry.

		Industry Rank	Sector Rank
Debt/Equity	0
Debt/FCF	N/A
Altman-Z	1.24

ROIC/WACCN/A

WACCN/A

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 0.17 indicates that PPT may have some problems paying its short term obligations.

A Quick Ratio of 0.17 indicates that PPT may have some problems paying its short term obligations.

		Industry Rank	Sector Rank
Current Ratio	0.17
Quick Ratio	0.17

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 283.45% over the past year.

Looking at the last year, PPT shows a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -1.53% in the last year.

Measured over the past years, PPT shows a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue has been decreasing by -4.98% on average per year.

EPS 1Y (TTM)283.45%

EPS 3YN/A

EPS 5YN/A

EPS Q2Q%2088.24%

Revenue 1Y (TTM)-1.53%

Revenue growth 3Y-3.7%

Revenue growth 5Y-4.98%

Sales Q2Q%-7.2%

3.2 Future

No EPS estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future EPS growth and evolution.

No Revenue estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future revenue growth and evolution.

EPS Next YN/A

EPS Next 2YN/A

EPS Next 3YN/A

EPS Next 5YN/A

Revenue Next YearN/A

Revenue Next 2YN/A

Revenue Next 3YN/A

Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

No EPS estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future EPS growth and evolution.

No Revenue estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future revenue growth and evolution.

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

PPT is valuated rather expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 19.11.

PPT's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 25.65.

		Industry Rank	Sector Rank
PE	19.11
Fwd PE	N/A

4.2 Price Multiples

		Industry Rank	Sector Rank
P/FCF	N/A
EV/EBITDA	N/A

4.3 Compensation for Growth

PEG (NY)N/A

PEG (5Y)N/A

EPS Next 2YN/A

EPS Next 3YN/A

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

PPT has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 8.74%, which is a nice return.

PPT's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 2.41.

		Industry Rank	Sector Rank
Dividend Yield	8.74%

5.2 History

PPT has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.

PPT has not decreased its dividend in the last 3 years.

Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A

Div Incr Years0

Div Non Decr Years3

5.3 Sustainability

DPN/A

EPS Next 2YN/A

EPS Next 3YN/A

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PUTNAM PREMIER INCOME TRUST

NYSE:PPT (11/25/2025, 4:10:02 PM)

3.63

+0.05 (+1.4%)

Chartmill FA Rating

GICS SectorN/A

GICS IndustryGroupN/A

GICS IndustryN/A

Earnings (Last)N/A N/A

Earnings (Next)N/A N/A

Inst Owners51.38%

Inst Owner Change-1.53%

Ins Owners0%

Ins Owner Change0%

Market Cap346.92M

Revenue(TTM)25.13M

Net Income(TTM)18.03M

Analysts0

Price TargetN/A

Short Float %0.25%

Short Ratio1.16

Dividend

		Industry Rank	Sector Rank
Dividend Yield	8.74%

Yearly DividendN/A

Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A

DPN/A

Div Incr Years0

Div Non Decr Years3

Ex-Date11-17 2025-11-17 (0.026)

Surprises & Revisions

EPS beat(2)N/A

Avg EPS beat(2)N/A

Min EPS beat(2)N/A

Max EPS beat(2)N/A

EPS beat(4)N/A

Avg EPS beat(4)N/A

Min EPS beat(4)N/A

Max EPS beat(4)N/A

EPS beat(8)N/A

Avg EPS beat(8)N/A

EPS beat(12)N/A

Avg EPS beat(12)N/A

EPS beat(16)N/A

Avg EPS beat(16)N/A

Revenue beat(2)N/A

Avg Revenue beat(2)N/A

Min Revenue beat(2)N/A

Max Revenue beat(2)N/A

Revenue beat(4)N/A

Avg Revenue beat(4)N/A

Min Revenue beat(4)N/A

Max Revenue beat(4)N/A

Revenue beat(8)N/A

Avg Revenue beat(8)N/A

Revenue beat(12)N/A

Avg Revenue beat(12)N/A

Revenue beat(16)N/A

Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A

PT rev (1m)N/A

PT rev (3m)N/A

EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A

EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A

EPS NY rev (1m)N/A

EPS NY rev (3m)N/A

Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A

Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A

Revenue NY rev (1m)N/A

Revenue NY rev (3m)N/A

Valuation

		Industry Rank	Sector Rank
PE	19.11
Fwd PE	N/A
P/S	13.8
P/FCF	N/A
P/OCF	N/A
P/B	0.96
P/tB	0.96
EV/EBITDA	N/A

EPS(TTM)0.19

EY5.23%

EPS(NY)N/A

Fwd EYN/A

FCF(TTM)N/A

FCFYN/A

OCF(TTM)N/A

OCFYN/A

SpS0.26

BVpS3.8

TBVpS3.8

PEG (NY)N/A

PEG (5Y)N/A

Graham Number4.03

Profitability

		Industry Rank	Sector Rank
ROA	3.84%
ROE	4.97%
ROCE	5.69%
ROIC	4.49%
ROICexc	4.49%
ROICexgc	4.49%
OM	85.48%
PM (TTM)	71.73%
GM	87.83%
FCFM	N/A

ROA(3y)3.82%

ROA(5y)2.23%

ROE(3y)5.28%

ROE(5y)2.89%

ROIC(3y)4.22%

ROIC(5y)3.5%

ROICexc(3y)4.22%

ROICexc(5y)3.5%

ROICexgc(3y)4.3%

ROICexgc(5y)3.6%

ROCE(3y)5.34%

ROCE(5y)4.42%

ROICexgc growth 3Y18.01%

ROICexgc growth 5Y8.43%

ROICexc growth 3Y20.48%

ROICexc growth 5Y9.86%

OM growth 3Y1.35%

OM growth 5Y0.87%

PM growth 3YN/A

PM growth 5YN/A

GM growth 3Y0.56%

GM growth 5Y0.45%

F-ScoreN/A

Asset Turnover0.05

Health

		Industry Rank	Sector Rank
Debt/Equity	0
Debt/FCF	N/A
Debt/EBITDA	N/A
Cap/Depr	N/A
Cap/Sales	N/A
Interest Coverage	N/A
Cash Conversion	N/A
Profit Quality	N/A
Current Ratio	0.17
Quick Ratio	0.17
Altman-Z	1.24

F-ScoreN/A

WACCN/A

ROIC/WACCN/A

Cap/Depr(3y)N/A

Cap/Depr(5y)N/A

Cap/Sales(3y)N/A

Cap/Sales(5y)N/A

Profit Quality(3y)N/A

Profit Quality(5y)N/A

High Growth Momentum

Growth

EPS 1Y (TTM)283.45%

EPS 3YN/A

EPS 5YN/A

EPS Q2Q%2088.24%

EPS Next YN/A

EPS Next 2YN/A

EPS Next 3YN/A

EPS Next 5YN/A

Revenue 1Y (TTM)-1.53%

Revenue growth 3Y-3.7%

Revenue growth 5Y-4.98%

Sales Q2Q%-7.2%

Revenue Next YearN/A

Revenue Next 2YN/A

Revenue Next 3YN/A

Revenue Next 5YN/A

EBIT growth 1Y-0.55%

EBIT growth 3Y-2.4%

EBIT growth 5Y-4.15%

EBIT Next YearN/A

EBIT Next 3YN/A

EBIT Next 5YN/A

FCF growth 1YN/A

FCF growth 3YN/A

FCF growth 5YN/A

OCF growth 1YN/A

OCF growth 3YN/A

OCF growth 5YN/A

PUTNAM PREMIER INCOME TRUST / PPT FAQ

What does PPT do?

Putnam Premier Income Trust is a US-based company operating in industry. The company is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. Putnam Premier Income Trust (the Fund) is a non-diversified closed-end management investment company. The Fund operates as a diversified fund. The Fund seeks high current income consistent with the preservation of capital by allocating its investments among the United States government sector, high yield sector and international sector of the fixed-income securities market. The Fund's portfolio includes United States government agency mortgage obligations, United States treasury obligations, mortgage-backed securities, corporate bonds and notes, convertible bonds and notes, foreign government and agency bonds and notes, senior loans, asset-backed securities, and short-term investments. The Fund may invest in higher-yielding, lower-rated bonds that may have a higher rate of default. The company may also invest a significant portion of its assets in securitized debt instruments, including mortgage-backed and asset-backed investments. The Fund’s investment manager is Franklin Advisers, Inc.

Can you provide the latest stock price for PUTNAM PREMIER INCOME TRUST?

The current stock price of PPT is 3.63 USD. The price increased by 1.4% in the last trading session.

How is the ChartMill rating for PUTNAM PREMIER INCOME TRUST?

PPT has a ChartMill Technical rating of 1 out of 10 and a ChartMill Fundamental rating of 2 out of 10.

On which exchange is PPT stock listed?

PPT stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange exchange.

PUTNAM PREMIER INCOME TRUST (PPT) Stock Price, Forecast & Analysis

1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

1.2 Ratios

1.3 Margins

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

2.2 Solvency

2.3 Liquidity

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

3.2 Future

3.3 Evolution

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

4.2 Price Multiples

4.3 Compensation for Growth

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

5.2 History

5.3 Sustainability

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PUTNAM PREMIER INCOME TRUST / PPT FAQ

What does PPT do?

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