Putnam Municipal Opportunities Trust (Putnam Municipal Opportunities Trust) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % : 4.25 (As of May. 13, 2024)

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What is Putnam Municipal Opportunities Trust 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Putnam Municipal Opportunities Trust's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2023 was 4.25.

The historical rank and industry rank for Putnam Municipal Opportunities Trust's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:

PMO' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.94 Med: 5.23 Max: 6.62
Current: 4.25

During the past 6 years, Putnam Municipal Opportunities Trust's highest Yield on Cost was 6.62. The lowest was 3.94. And the median was 5.23.

PMO's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than
62.6% of 1214 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 5.935 vs PMO: 4.25

Competitive Comparison of Putnam Municipal Opportunities Trust's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %

For the Asset Management subindustry, Putnam Municipal Opportunities Trust's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %, along with its competitors' market caps and 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

Putnam Municipal Opportunities Trust's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Putnam Municipal Opportunities Trust's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Putnam Municipal Opportunities Trust's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.

Putnam Municipal Opportunities Trust 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Calculation

Dividend Yield % and dividend growth of a stock is an important factor for income investors. But if company A raises its dividend constantly faster than company B, company A's future dividend yield might be much higher than Company B's even if their yields are the same now and their stock prices do not change.

Yield on Cost assumes that you buy and the stock today, and hold it for 5 years. If the company raises it dividends at the same rate as it did over the past 5 years, the dividends investors receive annually in 5 years relative to the stock price today.

Therefore, Yield-on-Cost of Putnam Municipal Opportunities Trust is calculated as

Yield-on-Cost

Dividend Yield %

Dividend Growth Rate)^5

Putnam Municipal Opportunities Trust (NYSE:PMO) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Explanation

Of course the risk here is that the company may not raise its dividends as it did before. The key is to select the companies that can consistently raise its dividends. Usually companies with long history of raising dividends tend to do so.

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Putnam Municipal Opportunities Trust (Putnam Municipal Opportunities Trust) Business Description

Industry

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Comparable Companies

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Address

100 Federal Street, Boston, MA, USA, 02110

Website

https://www.putnam.com

Putnam Municipal Opportunities Trust is a non-diversified closed-end management investment company. It seeks to provide as high a level of current income free from federal income tax as Putnam Management believes is consistent with the preservation of capital. The fund invests in healthcare, utilities, transportation, tax bonds, local debt, state debt, and education.

Executives

Stephen R Denny	officer: Head HR- Diversity & Inclusion, other: Putnam Investments	PUTNAM INVESTMENTS, 100 FEDERAL STREET, BOSTON MA 02110
Aaron M Cooper	officer: Dir. Global Equity Research, other: Putnam Investments	100 FEDERAL STREET, BOSTON MA 02110
Manoj P Singh	director	PUTNAM INVESTMENTS, ONE POST OFFICE SQUARE, BOSTON MA 02109
Carlo Forcione	officer: Head of Product and Strategy, other: Putnam Investments	PUTNAM INVESTMENTS, 100 FEDERAL STREET, BOSTON MA 02110
Catherine Saunders	officer: Head,Corporate Sustainability, other: and Public Policy - Putnam Inv	PUTNAM INVESTMENTS, 100 FEDERAL STREET, BOSTON MA 02110
Mona Sutphen	director	777 HIDDEN RIDGE, IRVING TX 75038
Marie Pillai	director	C/O PUTNAM INVESTMENTS, 100 FEDERAL STREET, BOSTON MA 02110
Jacquelyn S Vanderbrug	officer: Headof Sustainability Strategy, other: Putnam Investments	PUTNAM INVESTMENTS, 100 FEDERAL STREET, BOSTON MA 02110
Jennifer Murphy	director	LEGG MASON, INC., 100 INTERNATIONAL DRIVE, BALTIMORE MD 21202
Brendan T Murray	officer: Head of Global Inv. Strategies, other: Putnam Investments	PUTNAM INVESTMENTS, 100 FEDERAL STREET, BOSTON MA 02110
Alan Mccormack	officer: Vice President and, other: Derivatives Risk Manager	PUTNAM INVESTMENTS, 16 ST. JAMES'S STREET, LONDON X0 SW1A 1ER
Martin Lemaire	officer: Vice President and, other: Derivatives Risk Manager	PUTNAM INVESTMENTS, 100 FEDERAL STREET, BOSTON MA 02110
Steven P Mckay	officer: Head of Global DCIO, other: Putnam Investments	PUTNAM INVESTMENTS, 100 FEDERAL STREET, BOSTON MA 02110
Kaitlin May	officer: Head of Global Institutional, other: Management /Putnam Investments	PUTNAM INVESTMENTS, 100 FEDERAL STREET, BOSTON MA 02110
Stephen J Tate	officer: General Counsel, other: Chief Legal Officer/Putnam Inv	PUTNAM INVESTMENTS, 100 FEDERAL STREET, BOSTON MA 02110