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PTY

PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund

PTY

Financial Services · Stock · monthly payer

Forward Yield

12.01%

Annual Dividend

$1.43

Payout Ratio

121%

5-Yr Growth

-1.8%

Ex-Date

Jun 11, 2026

Frequency

Monthly

PTY Dividend Safety Score

56/ 100
Grade C

Borderline

Dividend-growth streak3 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyCut its dividend in 2022
Earnings payout coverage121% of earnings paid out
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 0.21
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 PTY a good dividend stock?

Mixed

PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund (PTY) pays a monthly dividend yielding 12.01% ($1.43/yr), with 3 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 2022
    • Elevated payout ratio (121%)
    • Dividend has been shrinking, not growing
    • Very high yield can signal elevated risk
    • Share price is down over the past 5 years

    Key Data

    Dividend Yield
    12.01%
    Payout Ratio
    121%
    Annual Dividend
    $1.43
    5-Yr Avg Growth
    -1.8%
    Ex-Dividend Date
    Jun 11, 2026
    Years of Growth
    3
    Frequency
    monthly
    Beta
    0.82
    Market Cap
    $2.5B
    P/E Ratio
    10.1
    5-Yr Total Return
    -40%
    52-Week Range
    $11.58 – $14.69
    Dividend Safety
    C · 56/100
    Ever Cut?
    Yes (2022)
    PTY ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Jun 11, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →

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    At $1.43 / yr per share

    Per payment (monthly)$11.92
    Annual$143.00
    Monthly avg$11.92