PCQ (PIMCO California Municipalome Fund) PEG Ratio: 0.63 (As of Aug. 20, 2026) — 98% Below Median

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PCQ PIMCO California Municipal Income Fund PCQ
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What is PIMCO California Municipalome Fund PEG Ratio?

PIMCO California Municipalome Fund PCQ 37 PEG Ratio is 0.63 as of Aug. 20, 2026, which is 98% below its 10-year median of 36.55. GuruFocus rates PCQ with a GF Score™ of 37/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 493 Asset Management companies, PIMCO California Municipalome Fund ranks better than 75.66% on this metric.

PE Ratio without NRI / 5-Year Book Value Growth Rate*

PEG Ratio is defined as the PE Ratio without NRI divided by the growth ratio. The growth rate we use for banks is the 5-Year Book Value growth rate. As of today, PIMCO California Municipalome Fund's PE Ratio without NRI is 5.07. PIMCO California Municipalome Fund's 5-Year Book Value growth rate is 8.00%. Therefore, PIMCO California Municipalome Fund's PEG Ratio for today is 0.63.

* The 5-Year Book Value Growth Rate is the 5-year average Book Value per share growth rate. While the denominator is a percentage, we use the whole number as opposed to the decimal form for the calculation. For example, 5% would be shown as 5 as opposed to 0.05. If it's smaller than or equal to 0, then the PEG Ratio is not calculated.


The historical rank and industry rank for PIMCO California Municipalome Fund's PEG Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

PCQ' s PEG Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.63   Med: 36.55   Max: 37.81
Current: 0.63


During the past 9 years, PIMCO California Municipalome Fund's highest PEG Ratio was 37.81. The lowest was 0.63. And the median was 36.55.


PCQ's PEG Ratio is ranked better than
75.66% of 493 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 1.66 vs PCQ: 0.63

Peter Lynch thinks a company with a P/E ratio equal to its growth rate is fairly valued.


PIMCO California Municipalome Fund  (NYSE:PCQ) PEG Ratio Explanation

To compare stocks with different growth rates, Peter Lynch invented a ratio called PEG Ratio. PEG Ratio is defined as the P/E ratio divided by the growth ratio. He thinks a company with a P/E ratio equal to its growth rate is fairly valued. Still he said he would rather buy a company growing 20% a year with a P/E of 20, instead of a company growing 10% a year with a P/E of 10.


PIMCO California Municipalome Fund PEG Ratio Related Terms


PIMCO California Municipalome Fund PEG Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for PIMCO California Municipalome Fund's PEG 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.

PIMCO California Municipalome Fund PEG Ratio Chart

PIMCO California Municipalome Fund Annual Data
Trend Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
PEG Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 36.19

PIMCO California Municipalome Fund Semi-Annual Data
Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
PEG Ratio 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 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 36.19

PCQ vs VTN, EDF, NNY: PEG Ratio Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, PIMCO California Municipalome Fund's PEG Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PEG 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.


PIMCO California Municipalome Fund PEG Ratio vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, PIMCO California Municipalome Fund's PEG Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where PIMCO California Municipalome Fund's PEG Ratio falls into.


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PIMCO California Municipalome Fund PEG Ratio Calculation

PEG Ratio is defined as the PE Ratio without NRI divided by the growth ratio. The ratio we use is the 5-Year Book Value growth rate.

PIMCO California Municipalome Fund's PEG Ratio for today is calculated as

PEG Ratio=PE Ratio without NRI/5-Year Book Value Growth Rate*
=5.0693641618497/8.00
=0.63

* 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.

* Note: The 5-Year Book Value Growth Rate is the 5-year average Book Value per share growth rate. While the denominator is a percentage, we use the whole number as opposed to the decimal form for the calculation. For example, 5% would be shown as 5 as opposed to 0.05. If it's smaller than or equal to 0, then the PEG Ratio is not calculated.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about PEG Ratio →
What does a PEG Ratio of 0.63 mean?
PIMCO California Municipalome Fund (PCQ) has a PEG Ratio of 0.63 as of Aug. 20, 2026. Price-earnings to growth ratio is the ratio of price-earnings to a company's earnings growth rate. View historical data on PIMCO California Municipalome Fund and its competitors. This is 98% below median its historical median of 36.55. Over the past decade, PIMCO California Municipalome Fund's PEG Ratio has ranged from 0.63 to 37.81. According to the industry distribution chart, PIMCO California Municipalome Fund ranks #120 out of 493 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 24.3%.
Is PIMCO California Municipalome Fund's PEG Ratio too high?
PIMCO California Municipalome Fund's current PEG Ratio of 0.63 is 98% below median its 10-year median of 36.55. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.63 to a high of 37.81. The Asset Management industry median PEG Ratio is 1.66. PIMCO California Municipalome Fund's value of 0.63 is 62% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, PIMCO California Municipalome Fund ranks #120 out of 493 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, PIMCO California Municipalome Fund has a GF Score™ of 37/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PIMCO California Municipalome Fund's PEG Ratio compare to VTN and EDF?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, PIMCO California Municipalome Fund ranks #120 out of 493 companies for PEG Ratio. This places PIMCO California Municipalome Fund in the top 24% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median PEG Ratio is 1.66. PIMCO California Municipalome Fund's value of 0.63 is 62% below this benchmark. Historically, PIMCO California Municipalome Fund's own PEG Ratio has ranged from 0.63 to 37.81 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 36.55 vs. the industry median of 1.66, PIMCO California Municipalome Fund has consistently been below 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 PEG Ratio for an Asset Management company?
The median PEG Ratio among Asset Management companies is 1.66, based on 493 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a PEG Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, PEG Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. PIMCO California Municipalome Fund's current PEG Ratio of 0.63 is 62% below 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 PEG Ratio mean?
A high PEG Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Price-earnings to growth ratio is the ratio of price-earnings to a company's earnings growth rate. View historical data on PIMCO California Municipalome Fund and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median PEG Ratio is 1.66 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. PIMCO California Municipalome Fund's current PEG Ratio is 0.63, which is 98% below median its own 10-year median of 36.55. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is PIMCO California Municipalome Fund stock overvalued right now?
PIMCO California Municipalome Fund (PCQ) has a current PEG Ratio of 0.63. The current PEG Ratio is 0.63, which is 98% below median its 10-year median of 36.55 and 62% below the Asset Management industry median of 1.66. PIMCO California Municipalome Fund's overall GF Score™ is 37/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is PEG Ratio calculated?
PEG Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For PIMCO California Municipalome Fund (PCQ), the current PEG Ratio is 0.63 as of Aug. 20, 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.

PIMCO California Municipalome Fund Business Description

Address 1633 Broadway, New York, NY, USA, 10019
PIMCO California Municipal Income Fund is a closed-end management investment company. It seeks to provide current income exempt from federal, New York State, and New York City income tax. The fund invests across sectors including healthcare, property, education, Natural Gas, and others.
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