Putnam Premier Income Trust (PPT) Competitors $3.54 -0.02 (-0.42%) Closing price 04/17/2025 03:57 PM EasternExtended Trading$3.54 0.00 (0.00%) As of 04/17/2025 04:05 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock PPT vs. GAM, MQY, MYI, MMU, MYD, NQP, MUA, PMO, RFI, and PMMShould you be buying Putnam Premier Income Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Putnam Premier Income Trust include General American Investors (GAM), BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund (MQY), BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III (MYI), Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund (MMU), BlackRock MuniYield Fund (MYD), Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund (NQP), BlackRock MuniAssets Fund (MUA), Putnam Municipal Opportunities Trust (PMO), Cohen & Steers Total Return Realty Fund (RFI), and Putnam Managed Municipal Income Trust (PMM). These companies are all part of the "misc." industry. Putnam Premier Income Trust vs. General American Investors BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund BlackRock MuniYield Fund Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund BlackRock MuniAssets Fund Putnam Municipal Opportunities Trust Cohen & Steers Total Return Realty Fund Putnam Managed Municipal Income Trust Putnam Premier Income Trust (NYSE:PPT) and General American Investors (NYSE:GAM) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, earnings, profitability, community ranking, dividends, risk, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership. Which has better earnings and valuation, PPT or GAM? CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioPutnam Premier Income Trust$22.60M15.06N/AN/AN/AGeneral American Investors$251.67MN/AN/AN/AN/A Do institutionals & insiders believe in PPT or GAM? 42.8% of Putnam Premier Income Trust shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 36.8% of General American Investors shares are held by institutional investors. 8.3% of General American Investors shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Does the media prefer PPT or GAM? In the previous week, General American Investors had 6 more articles in the media than Putnam Premier Income Trust. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for General American Investors and 2 mentions for Putnam Premier Income Trust. Putnam Premier Income Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.38 beat General American Investors' score of 0.49 indicating that Putnam Premier Income Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Putnam Premier Income Trust 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive General American Investors 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Is PPT or GAM a better dividend stock? Putnam Premier Income Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.33 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.3%. General American Investors pays an annual dividend of $4.75 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.7%. Which has more volatility and risk, PPT or GAM? Putnam Premier Income Trust has a beta of 0.27, indicating that its share price is 73% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, General American Investors has a beta of 0.98, indicating that its share price is 2% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the MarketBeat Community favor PPT or GAM? Putnam Premier Income Trust received 46 more outperform votes than General American Investors when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.20% of users gave Putnam Premier Income Trust an outperform vote while only 59.01% of users gave General American Investors an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformPutnam Premier Income TrustOutperform Votes14166.20% Underperform Votes7233.80% General American InvestorsOutperform Votes9559.01% Underperform Votes6640.99% Is PPT or GAM more profitable? Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Putnam Premier Income TrustN/A N/A N/A General American Investors N/A N/A N/A SummaryGeneral American Investors beats Putnam Premier Income Trust on 5 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Putnam Premier Income Trust News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for PPT and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart PPT vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricPutnam Premier Income TrustInvestment offices IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$340.31M$7.45B$10.83B$18.43BDividend Yield8.72%7.08%5.98%4.20%P/E RatioN/A3.5321.6731.09Price / Sales15.0624.1925.4326.56Price / CashN/A7.5117.6117.54Price / BookN/A0.872.564.30Net IncomeN/A$66.51M$1.03B$1.02B7 Day Performance1.14%1.18%1.86%1.42%1 Month Performance-1.53%-4.86%-3.72%-7.33%1 Year Performance2.02%0.31%535.22%2.26% Putnam Premier Income Trust Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)PPTPutnam Premier Income TrustN/A$3.54-0.4%N/A+2.3%$340.31M$22.60M0.00N/AUpcoming EarningsShort Interest ↓Positive NewsGAMGeneral American InvestorsN/A$49.79+1.4%N/A+9.0%$1.26B$251.67M0.003,313Short Interest ↑MQYBlackRock MuniYield Quality FundN/A$10.92+1.5%N/A-9.5%$798.00M$16.07M0.00N/AEx-DividendShort Interest ↑News CoveragePositive NewsMYIBlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund IIIN/A$10.50+2.0%N/A-5.7%$714.66M$11.53M0.00147,000Ex-DividendShort Interest ↑MMUWestern Asset Managed Municipals FundN/A$9.67+0.9%N/A-3.0%$528.17M$60.65M0.00147,000MYDBlackRock MuniYield FundN/A$10.03+2.7%N/A-7.9%$467.98M$8.74M0.00147,000Ex-DividendShort Interest ↑News CoverageNQPNuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income FundN/A$11.09+1.1%N/A-4.6%$412.79M$32.93M0.00147,000Ex-DividendShort Interest ↓News CoveragePositive NewsMUABlackRock MuniAssets FundN/A$10.07+0.5%N/A-9.6%$389.35M$35.87M0.00147,000Ex-DividendNews CoveragePositive NewsPMOPutnam Municipal Opportunities TrustN/A$9.72+1.8%N/A-1.5%$309.20M$69.50M0.00801Positive NewsRFICohen & Steers Total Return Realty FundN/A$11.40+2.3%N/A+7.4%$304.29M$17.51M0.00N/AUpcoming EarningsPMMPutnam Managed Municipal Income TrustN/A$5.88+0.5%N/A-0.8%$273.01M$67.33M0.00N/AUpcoming EarningsDividend AnnouncementNews Coverage Related Companies and Tools Related Companies General American Investors Competitors BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund Competitors BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III Competitors Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund Competitors BlackRock MuniYield Fund Competitors Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund Competitors BlackRock MuniAssets Fund Competitors Putnam Municipal Opportunities Trust Competitors Cohen & Steers Total Return Realty Fund Competitors Putnam Managed Municipal Income Trust Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:PPT) was last updated on 4/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s Secret WeaponHave you looked at the stock market recently? 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