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PHK

PIMCO High Income Fund

PHK

Financial Services · Stock · monthly payer

Forward Yield

12.63%

Annual Dividend

$0.58

Payout Ratio

113%

5-Yr Growth

0.0%

Ex-Date

Jun 11, 2026

Frequency

Monthly

PHK Dividend Safety Score

60/ 100
Grade C

Borderline

Dividend-growth streak5 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyCut its dividend in 2020
Earnings payout coverage113% of earnings paid out
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 0.25
Yield vs its historyYield in line with its history

SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.

Dividend Growth

Total dividends per share by year

Is PHK a good dividend stock?

Yes, with caveats

PIMCO High Income Fund (PHK) pays a monthly dividend yielding 12.63% ($0.58/yr), with 5 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.

Advantages

    Risks

    • Cut its dividend in 2020
    • Elevated payout ratio (113%)
    • Very high yield can signal elevated risk
    • Share price is down over the past 5 years

    Key Data

    Dividend Yield
    12.63%
    Payout Ratio
    113%
    Annual Dividend
    $0.58
    5-Yr Avg Growth
    0.0%
    Ex-Dividend Date
    Jun 11, 2026
    Years of Growth
    5
    Frequency
    monthly
    Beta
    0.58
    Market Cap
    $850.3M
    P/E Ratio
    8.9
    5-Yr Total Return
    -33%
    52-Week Range
    $4.41 – $5.04
    Dividend Safety
    C · 60/100
    Ever Cut?
    Yes (2020)
    PHK ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Jun 11, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →

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    At $0.58 / yr per share

    Per payment (monthly)$4.83
    Annual$58.00
    Monthly avg$4.83