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PML

PIMCO Municipal Income Fund II

PML

Financial Services · Stock · monthly payer

Forward Yield

6.31%

Annual Dividend

$0.47

Payout Ratio

4740%

5-Yr Growth

-7.5%

Ex-Date

Jun 11, 2026

Frequency

Monthly

PML Dividend Safety Score

54/ 100
Grade C

Borderline

Dividend-growth streak2 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyCut its dividend in 2023
Earnings payout coverage4740% of earnings paid out
Free-cash-flow coverage52% of free cash flow
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 0.73
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 PML a good dividend stock?

Mixed

PIMCO Municipal Income Fund II (PML) pays a monthly dividend yielding 6.31% ($0.47/yr), with 2 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. The picture is mixed — the dividend pays, but safety or growth signals are weaker than ideal.

Advantages

    Risks

    • Cut its dividend in 2023
    • Elevated payout ratio (4740%)
    • Dividend has been shrinking, not growing
    • Share price is down over the past 5 years

    Key Data

    Dividend Yield
    6.31%
    Payout Ratio
    4740%
    Annual Dividend
    $0.47
    5-Yr Avg Growth
    -7.5%
    Ex-Dividend Date
    Jun 11, 2026
    Years of Growth
    2
    Frequency
    monthly
    Beta
    0.69
    Market Cap
    $499.4M
    P/E Ratio
    751.0
    5-Yr Total Return
    -50%
    52-Week Range
    $7.10 – $8.01
    Dividend Safety
    C · 54/100
    Ever Cut?
    Yes (2023)
    PML ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Jun 11, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →

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    At $0.47 / yr per share

    Per payment (monthly)$3.92
    Annual$47.00
    Monthly avg$3.92