Putnam Managed Municipal Income Closed Fund(PMM)

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$5.88
09/14/2026
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09/14/2026: PMM (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.

Putnam Managed Municipal Income Closed Fund is a specialized closed-end fund designed to generate tax-exempt income for investors by investing in a diversified portfolio of municipal bonds. The fund benefits from the professional research and active management capabilities of its parent organization, providing a useful tool for those in higher tax brackets. While its focus on tax-advantaged income and regular distributions remains a primary appeal, investors must account for risks such as interest rate sensitivity and price volatility common to closed-end funds. Performance may be impacted by the use of leverage and fluctuations in market premiums or discounts to net asset value, making it best suited for income-oriented portfolios.

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Investor Fit

Investor styleFitWhy
Growth investorWeak fitThe fund is structured for income generation rather than capital appreciation.
Momentum investorMixed fitMomentum is limited by the underlying bond market's cyclical nature.
Value investorMixed fitInvestors may find value when the fund trades at a significant discount to NAV.
Dividend investorStrong fitThe fund is specifically designed to provide regular tax-exempt income to investors.
Low-risk investorMixed fitWhile municipal bonds are generally lower risk, the use of leverage increases the fund's volatility.

Risk Profile

Risk factorLevelWhy it matters
Price volatilityMediumThe market price of the fund can fluctuate significantly regardless of the underlying bond values.
Valuation riskMediumBuying at a premium to NAV may reduce potential future returns.
Competition risk (Fixed Income CEF peers)MediumCompetition for yield-seeking capital can impact the fund's discount or premium.
Business qualityMediumThe quality is tied to the expertise of the investment manager and municipal credit research.
Dividend incomeMediumDistribution levels may be adjusted based on the interest income generated by the portfolio.
Execution riskLowPortfolio management strategies involve standard bond market risk management.

Price Behavior

Rolling Over
PRICE PATH

Rolling Over

The price momentum is slowing down and beginning to turn downward.

Very Smooth
PRICE STABILITY

Very Smooth

The stock has followed a highly orderly price path with minimal short-term disruption.

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit 13.05%
Avg. Invested days 63
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Upturn Scorecard

Upturn Star Rating

PMM receives a 3-star rating, supported by available scored pillars. The rating is constrained by soft analyst coverage, and weak price momentum.

Company Fundamentals

PMM has moderate overall fundamentals (3 stars), with solid financial health, soft growth momentum, and soft ownership. In FY2025 versus FY2024, strong profitability (net margin 86.5%) is partially offset by negative earnings growth (-82.0%), soft cash generation (FCF margin 0.0%), negative revenue growth (-79.2%).

Financial Health Rating

PMM's financial health is supported by strong profitability, including gross margin of 85.1% and operating margin of 91.5%. Liquidity is soft (2 stars), which helps explain the 4-star overall score.

Growth Momentum Score

PMM's growth profile is soft, with the least-weak measure being free-cash-flow growth at +0.0% FY2025 versus FY2024. By comparison, while revenue growth (-79.2%, negative) and earnings growth (-82.0%, negative) hold the profile back, so recent growth is not broad-based across the business.

Ownership

Institutional ownership is 23.7% and approximately 0.0% of outstanding shares are publicly tradable, supporting liquidity and institutional participation. Insider ownership is only 0.01%, which materially reduces the ownership score.

Unit Economics (Per $1K Revenue)

PMM generates approximately $851 of gross profit, $915 of operating income, and $0 of free cash flow for every $1,000 of revenue. Based on FY2025 results. Strong cash conversion and healthy margins support the rating, although capital efficiency remains below the highest tier.

Economic Dimensions

Effective Tax Rate: 0.00%

Quantitative Style Profile

PMM has a relatively low-volatility profile. Weak momentum is the primary drawback, while valuation that is moderately attractive rather than deeply discounted.

Style Classification

Quality Focused

Low VolatilitySmall / Mid Cap Risk

Key Highlights

Company Size Small-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 254.43M USD
Price to earnings Ratio 10.8
1Y Target Price -
Price to earnings Ratio 10.8
1Y Target Price -
Volume (30-day avg) 88.2K shares
Beta 0.72
52 Weeks Range 5.74 - 6.53
Updated Date 09/14/2026
52 Weeks Range 5.74 - 6.53
Updated Date 09/14/2026
Dividends yield (FY) 5.10%
Basic EPS (TTM) 0.55

How Company Makes Money

Business areaWhat it includesRetail investor read
Municipal Bond IncomeInterest generated from a diverse portfolio of municipal bonds.You earn tax-exempt interest paid out as monthly dividends.
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Valuation

Trailing PE 10.8
Forward PE -
Enterprise Value 387.08M
Price to Sales(TTM) 12.89
Enterprise Value 387.08M
Price to Sales(TTM) 12.89
Enterprise Value to Revenue 12.74
Enterprise Value to EBITDA -
Shares Outstanding 42.83M
Shares Floating -
Shares Outstanding 42.83M
Shares Floating -
Percent Insiders 0.01
Percent Institutions 23.65

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Total Operating Expenses (Operating Cost)

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Income Tax Expense (Tax Drag)

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About Putnam Managed Municipal Income Closed Fund

Exchange NYSE
Headquarters Boston, MA, United States
IPO Launch date 1989-06-30
CEO -
Sector Financial Services
Industry Asset Management
Full time employees -
Full time employees -

Putnam Managed Municipal Income Trust is a close-ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by Putnam Investment Management LLC. It is co-managed by Putnam Investments Limited. The fund invests in the fixed income markets of the United States. It primarily invests in a diversified portfolio of tax-exempt municipal securities, including high-yield securities that are rated below investment grade. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the Barclays Municipal Bond Index. Putnam Managed Municipal Income Trust was formed on February 24, 1989 and is domiciled in the United States.