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PCF

High Income Securities FundClosed

5.05−0.02 −0.39%USD

NYSE · as of Oct 13, 16:00 ET · 20m delayAfter hours 5.05 0.00%

Open

5.06

Prev close

5.07

Day range

5.045.07

52-week range

4.956.35

Volume

43.37K0.43×

Mkt cap

94.52M

P/E ttm

24.05

Fwd P/E

—

EPS ttm

0.2100

Div yield

13.78%

Earnings

—

From 52w high

−20.47%

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PCFOct 13, 2026O 5.06H 5.07L 5.03C 5.05−0.02 (−0.39%)Vol 43.40K

SMA 505.33
SMA 2005.62

1Y change −19.59% since Oct 13, 2025 close539 bars loadedTimes in America/New_YorkDraw from the left toolbar · click a drawing to edit · right-click for alerts and export

PCF High Income Securities Fund · Last Guard Finance

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Key Statistics

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Performance

1 week: 0.00%
1 month: −7.85%
3 months: −7.00%
6 months: −10.78%
Year to date: −17.89%
1 year: −19.59%

Valuation & ownership

Market cap: 94.52M
Enterprise value: —
P/E (ttm): 24.05
Forward P/E: —
PEG ratio: —
Price / book: 0.76
Price / sales (ttm): 14.56
EV / EBITDA: —
EPS (ttm): 0.2100
EPS (forward): —
Beta (5y monthly): 0.62
Dividend yield: 13.78%
Payout ratio: 337.62%
Shares outstanding: 18.72M
Float: —
Short % of float: 0.47%
Short ratio (days): 0.68
Held by insiders: 0.48%
Held by institutions: 33.09%
Avg volume (3m): 99.90K
50-day average: 5.34
200-day average: 5.63
52-week change: −19.59%
S&P 500 52-week: +17.03%

Technicals (daily)

RSI (14): 31.0
vs 50-day SMA: −5.28%
vs 200-day SMA: −10.18%
50 / 200-day trend: ▼ 50 below 200
MACD vs signal: ▼ below
ATR (14) % of price: 1.68%
Realised vol (20d, ann.): 11.3%
From 52-week high: −20.47%
From 52-week low: +2.02%

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Analyst Consensus

No analyst coverage for this instrument.

Financial Snapshot

Full statements →trailing twelve months

Revenue (ttm): 6.49M
Revenue growth (yoy): −35.80%
Earnings growth (yoy): —
Gross margin: 100.00%
Operating margin: 76.18%
Profit margin: 63.19%

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About High Income Securities Fund

Yahoo Finance profile

High Income Securities Fund is a closed-ended balanced income mutual fund launched and managed by Putnam Investment Management, LLC. The fund is co-managed by Putnam Investments Limited. It invests in the fixed income markets of the United States. The fund seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. It invests in both convertible bonds and convertible preferred stocks. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against a composite index comprising of 50% JPMorgan Developed High Yield Index and 50% BofA Merrill Lynch AllConvertibles Speculative Quality Index. The fund was formerly known as Putnam High Income Securities Fund High Income Securities Fund was formed on July 9, 1987 and is domiciled in the United States.

Sector: Financial Services
Industry: Asset Management
Headquarters: Boston, MA, United States
Website: putnam.com
Officers: Mr. Robert Lloyd Reynolds President and Interested Trustee
Mr. Andrew Dakos President, CEO & Trustee
Ms. Stephanie Lynne Darling J.D. Chief Compliance Officer
Mr. Thomas Antonucci Treasurer

SEAS

Seasonality · PCF

2007–2026 · monthly returns

Strongest month Jan +1.87%Weakest month Sep −1.74%Averages use completed years only. Past seasonality doesn't predict future returns.

Year	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
2026	-1.1	-1.5	-7.8	4.0	-2.3	-2.5	-3.5	4.4	-6.4	-2.1			−17.9%
2025	3.2	1.2	-2.5	-5.7	0.8	0.5	0.0	2.2	-2.2	-0.9	-0.6	-1.6	−5.8%
2024	-0.5	5.9	0.0	-6.5	7.7	2.5	-5.9	1.4	2.4	-1.9	1.6	-4.1	+1.7%
2023	7.2	-2.9	-4.0	-2.6	-3.0	5.5	0.6	3.7	-8.4	-6.1	9.1	1.3	−1.2%
2022	-2.3	-3.8	-2.6	-3.4	0.7	-5.5	6.0	-7.4	-3.6	-5.7	6.5	-6.1	−24.9%
2021	-0.1	-2.8	4.8	8.5	3.4	-0.7	1.3	0.6	-11.7	0.7	-3.6	1.8	+0.7%
2020	5.2	-7.3	-25.3	14.7	0.5	1.3	2.6	3.4	2.8	-12.7	13.5	4.1	−4.1%
2019	1.5	0.8	-0.7	-3.0	-6.0	0.4	1.5	-1.8	3.0	1.2	-0.8	5.2	+0.7%
2018	1.9	-3.0	1.5	0.6	2.1	0.5	0.6	-0.1	1.1	-1.1	0.1	-5.2	−1.3%
2017	2.6	3.1	0.0	1.3	-0.5	0.6	1.8	-2.0	1.8	0.8	1.7	-1.4	+10.0%
2016	-5.3	1.0	4.7	1.8	2.6	0.4	4.8	-0.2	0.0	-1.7	1.1	2.9	+12.2%
2015	0.1	2.2	-1.8	0.6	-0.4	-4.7	-1.7	-4.3	-3.8	6.5	-0.3	-2.4	−9.9%
2014	-0.1	2.2	-0.7	0.8	2.8	0.3	-3.6	2.5	-3.4	0.7	-0.8	-2.4	−1.8%
2013	3.8	-1.9	1.4	-0.2	-1.7	-1.7	-0.5	-2.3	2.5	4.6	0.7	-0.4	+3.9%
2012	4.6	3.0	2.2	-1.8	-4.6	3.4	-0.4	1.3	1.6	-1.1	-2.6	-1.7	+3.5%
2011	0.4	0.7	-0.1	4.7	5.1	-1.8	-10.1	-1.5	-8.1	5.9	-2.9	0.4	−8.4%
2010	1.7	6.4	3.2	3.5	-8.4	1.8	5.9	-0.5	5.5	-1.0	-0.7	-1.3	+16.2%
2009	12.0	-7.1	1.9	7.4	6.5	2.1	6.6	3.0	4.3	-7.6	5.2	4.6	+44.2%
2008	-0.7	-2.0	-4.3	7.4	1.1	-5.5	-3.4	-1.6	-19.1	-0.8	-13.8	-0.8	−37.8%
2007	0.5	0.0	1.2	3.3	-2.2	0.9	-6.6	-0.7	2.3	-3.1	-3.7	2.2	−6.3%

INSD

Insider Activity · PCF

Market-wide insider buying →Congress trades →SEC Form 4 filings via Yahoo Finance

Buys, 6 months

0 shares

Sells, 6 months

— shares

Net shares

Net change in insider shares

—

Date	Insider	Transaction	Shares	Value
Aug 19, 2026	Goldstein PhillipDirector	Purchase at price 5.34 - 5.40 per share.	25K	$134.40K
Aug 5, 2026	Goldstein PhillipDirector	Purchase at price 5.30 per share.	819	$4.34K
Apr 7, 2026	Goldstein PhillipDirector	Purchase at price 5.45 - 5.53 per share.	5.7K	$31.04K
Mar 17, 2026	Goldstein PhillipDirector	Purchase at price 5.46 per share.	17.9K	$97.76K
Feb 2, 2026	Goldstein PhillipDirector	Purchase at price 6.05 per share.	17.5K	$105.96K
Jan 15, 2026	Das Rajeev P.Affiliate of Investment Advisor	Purchase at price 6.14 - 6.15 per share.	3.3K	$20.00K
Dec 17, 2025	Goldstein PhillipDirector	Purchase at price 5.99 - 6.04 per share.	5.8K	$34.82K
Apr 8, 2025	Sell Moritz A.Director	Purchase at price 5.95 per share.	789	$4.70K
Apr 6, 2025	Sell Moritz A.Director	Purchase at price 5.90 - 6.30 per share.	5.6K	$33.73K
Feb 24, 2025	Goldstein PhillipDirector	Sale at price 6.84 - 6.85 per share.	26.3K	$179.93K
Feb 3, 2025	Das Rajeev P.Director	Sale at price 6.71 per share.	431	$2.89K
Jan 7, 2025	Sell Moritz A.Director	Purchase at price 6.50 per share.	1.6K	$10.56K
Dec 25, 2024	Hellerman GeraldDirector	Sale at price 6.47 per share.	259	$1.68K
Dec 18, 2024	Hellerman GeraldDirector	Purchase at price 6.34 per share.	2K	$12.68K
Dec 16, 2024	Hellerman GeraldDirector	Purchase at price 6.50 - 6.69 per share.	30.9K	$203.87K

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