PIMCOome Strategy FundPFL +1.04%53 Dividend Payout Ratio is 1.06 as of Dec. 2025, which is 5% above its 10-year median of 1.01. GuruFocus rates PFL with a GF Score™ of 53/100 and a GF Value™ of $6.02 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 935 Asset Management companies, PIMCOome Strategy Fund ranks worse than 72.62% on this metric.
The Dividend Payout Ratio is the measure of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the company's net income. It is calculated as the Dividends per Share divided by the Earnings per Share (Diluted) during the same time period. PIMCOome Strategy Fund's Dividend Payout Ratio for the
months ended in Dec. 2025 was 1.06.
Warning Sign:
If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of PIMCO Income Strategy Fund is 1.24, which seems too high.
The historical rank and industry rank for PIMCOome Strategy Fund's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
PFL'
s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.49 Med: 1.01 Max: 2.96
Current: 1.24
During the past 8 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of PIMCOome Strategy Fund was 2.96. The lowest was 0.49. And the median was 1.01.
PFL's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than 72.62% of 935
companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 0.71
vs PFL: 1.24
During the past 8 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of PIMCOome Strategy Fund was 13.92%. The lowest was 8.25%. And the median was 11.15%.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -3.30% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -2.50% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.
PIMCOome Strategy Fund (NYSE:PFL) Dividend Payout Ratio Explanation
In dividends investing, Dividend Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.
PIMCOome Strategy Fund Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms
PIMCOome Strategy Fund Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for PIMCOome Strategy Fund's Dividend Payout Ratio 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.
PIMCOome Strategy Fund Dividend Payout Ratio Chart
PFL vs GBAB, FOF, EAD: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison
For the Asset Management subindustry, PIMCOome Strategy Fund's Dividend Payout Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Payout Ratio 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.
PIMCOome Strategy Fund Dividend Payout Ratio vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, PIMCOome Strategy Fund's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where PIMCOome Strategy Fund's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.
PIMCOome Strategy Fund Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation
The Dividend Payout Ratio is the measure of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the company's net income. It is calculated as the Dividends per Share divided by the Earnings per Share (Diluted) during the same time period.
PIMCOome Strategy Fund's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as
* 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.
PIMCOome Strategy Fund (PFL) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 1.06 as of Dec. 2025. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on PIMCOome Strategy Fund and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 1.01. Over the past decade, PIMCOome Strategy Fund's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.49 to 2.96. According to the industry distribution chart, PIMCOome Strategy Fund ranks #679 out of 935 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 72.6%.
Is PIMCOome Strategy Fund's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
PIMCOome Strategy Fund's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 1.06 is near median its 10-year median of 1.01. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.49 to a high of 2.96. The Asset Management industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.71. PIMCOome Strategy Fund's value of 1.06 is 49.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, PIMCOome Strategy Fund ranks #679 out of 935 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, PIMCOome Strategy Fund has a GF Score™ of 53/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PIMCOome Strategy Fund's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to GBAB and FOF?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, PIMCOome Strategy Fund ranks #679 out of 935 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places PIMCOome Strategy Fund in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.71. PIMCOome Strategy Fund's value of 1.06 is 49.3% above this benchmark. Historically, PIMCOome Strategy Fund's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.49 to 2.96 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.01 vs. the industry median of 0.71, PIMCOome Strategy Fund has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Dividend Payout Ratio for an Asset Management company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Asset Management companies is 0.71, based on 935 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Dividend Payout Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Dividend Payout Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. PIMCOome Strategy Fund's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 1.06 is 49.3% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Dividend Payout Ratio mean?
A high Dividend Payout Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on PIMCOome Strategy Fund and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.71 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. PIMCOome Strategy Fund's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 1.06, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.01. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is PIMCOome Strategy Fund stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PIMCOome Strategy Fund (PFL) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $6.02, compared to a current price of $7.74 — trading 28.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 1.06, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.01 and 49.3% above the Asset Management industry median of 0.71. PIMCOome Strategy Fund's overall GF Score™ is 53/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividend Payout Ratio calculated?
Dividend Payout Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For PIMCOome Strategy Fund (PFL), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 1.06 as of Dec. 2025. 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 PIMCOome Strategy Fund (PFL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PIMCOome Strategy Fund stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $7.74 is trading 28.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $6.02.
GuruFocus considers PIMCOome Strategy Fund to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for PFL:
Dividend Payout Ratio: 1.06 (near median its 10-year median of 1.01)
GF Value™: $6.02 vs. price of $7.74 (28.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 49.3% above the Asset Management median (#679 of 935)
No single metric tells the full story. See the PFL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
PIMCO Income Strategy Fund is a United States-based closed-end management investment company. The fund's investment objective is to seek high current income, consistent with the preservation of capital. The company seeks to achieve its objectives by investing in a diversified portfolio of floating and fixed-rate debt instruments.
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