PIM (Putnam Master Intermediateome Trust) EPS (Basic): $0.22 (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


PIM Putnam Master Intermediate Income Trust PIM
52 GF Score
Price $3.17
GF Value $3.28
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Putnam Master Intermediateome Trust EPS (Basic)?

Putnam Master Intermediateome Trust PIM +0.63% 52 EPS (Basic) is $0.22 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates PIM with a GF Score™ of 52/100 and a GF Value™ of $3.28 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Putnam Master Intermediateome Trust's basic earnings per share (Basic EPS) for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.05. Its basic earnings per share (Basic EPS) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.22.

Putnam Master Intermediateome Trust's EPS (Diluted) for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.05. Its EPS (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.22.

Putnam Master Intermediateome Trust's EPS without NRI for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.05. Its EPS without NRIearnings per share without non-recurring items for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.22.

During the past 12 months, Putnam Master Intermediateome Trust's average EPS without NRIGrowth Rate was -6.00% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the EPS without NRI Growth Rate using EPS without NRI data.

During the past 9 years, Putnam Master Intermediateome Trust's highest 3-Year average EPS without NRI Growth Rate was 95.70% per year. The lowest was -33.10% per year. And the median was 31.30% per year.


Putnam Master Intermediateome Trust  (NYSE:PIM) EPS (Basic) Explanation

EPS is the single most important variable used by Wall Street in determining the earnings power of a company. But investors need to be aware that Earnings per Share can be easily manipulated by adjusting depreciation and amortization rate or non-recurring items. That's why GuruFocus lists EPS without NRI, which better reflects the company's underlying performance.


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Compared with Earnings per share, a company's cash flow is better indicator of the company's earnings power.

If a company's earnings per share is less than cash flow per share over long term, investors need to be cautious and find out why.


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Putnam Master Intermediateome Trust EPS (Basic) Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Putnam Master Intermediateome Trust's EPS (Basic) can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Putnam Master Intermediateome Trust EPS (Basic) Chart

Putnam Master Intermediateome Trust Annual Data
Trend Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
EPS (Basic)
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 0.06 -0.31 0.05 0.45 0.22

Putnam Master Intermediateome Trust Semi-Annual Data
Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
EPS (Basic) Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.26 0.19 0.05 0.17 0.05
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Putnam Master Intermediateome Trust EPS (Basic) Calculation

EPS (Basic) is a rough measurement of the amount of a company's profit that can be allocated to one share of its stock. Basic earnings per share (EPS) do not factor in the dilutive effects on convertible securities.

Putnam Master Intermediateome Trust's Basic EPS for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as

Basic EPS (A: Sep. 2025 )=(Net Income-Preferred Dividends)/Shares Outstanding (Basic Average)
=(10.828-0)/49.219
=0.22

Putnam Master Intermediateome Trust's Basic EPS for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Basic EPS (Q: Mar. 2026 )=(Net Income-Preferred Dividends)/Shares Outstanding (Basic Average)
=(2.6-0)/52.004
=0.05

EPS (Basic) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $0.22

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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What does a EPS (Basic) of $0.22 mean?
Putnam Master Intermediateome Trust (PIM) has a EPS (Basic) of $0.22 as of Mar. 2026. Earnings per share (basic) equals net income divided by the standard, non-diluted average shares outstanding. View historical data on Putnam Master Intermediateome Trust and its competitors.
Is Putnam Master Intermediateome Trust's EPS (Basic) too high?
Putnam Master Intermediateome Trust's current EPS (Basic) is $0.22. Overall, Putnam Master Intermediateome Trust has a GF Score™ of 52/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Putnam Master Intermediateome Trust's EPS (Basic) compare to BCV and MHF?
Putnam Master Intermediateome Trust's EPS (Basic) of $0.22 can be compared against companies in the Asset Management industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EPS (Basic) for an Asset Management company?
A good EPS (Basic) depends on the Asset Management industry context. However, EPS (Basic) should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EPS (Basic) mean?
A high EPS (Basic) can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Earnings per share (basic) equals net income divided by the standard, non-diluted average shares outstanding. View historical data on Putnam Master Intermediateome Trust and its competitors. Putnam Master Intermediateome Trust's current EPS (Basic) is $0.22. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Putnam Master Intermediateome Trust stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Putnam Master Intermediateome Trust (PIM) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $3.28, compared to a current price of $3.17 — trading 3.4% below its estimated fair value. The current EPS (Basic) is $0.22. Putnam Master Intermediateome Trust's overall GF Score™ is 52/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EPS (Basic) calculated?
EPS (Basic) is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Putnam Master Intermediateome Trust (PIM), the current EPS (Basic) is $0.22 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Putnam Master Intermediateome Trust (PIM) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Putnam Master Intermediateome Trust stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $3.17 is trading 3.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of $3.28. GuruFocus considers Putnam Master Intermediateome Trust to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for PIM:

  • EPS (Basic): $0.22
  • GF Value™: $3.28 vs. price of $3.17 (3.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 52/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the PIM stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Putnam Master Intermediateome Trust Business Description

Address 100 Federal Street, Boston, MA, USA, 02110
Putnam Master Intermediate Income Trust is a closed-end fund. Its investment objective is to provide high current income and relative stability of net asset value. The fund pursues its goal by investing in U.S. high-grade, high-yield, and international fixed-income securities with limited maturities. The fund's portfolio includes the United States Government and agency mortgage obligations; mortgage-backed securities; corporate bonds and notes, and foreign government and agency bonds and notes.
52GF Score

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