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Putnam Managed Municipal Income Closed Fund(PMM)

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QUALITY SIGNAL RECENCY
1-STAR RATING
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BUY for 11 days
PROFIT SINCE LAST BUY
-1.58% ▼
LAST CLOSE
$6.24
11/13/2026
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Upturn Advisory & Investor View for PMM

11/13/2026: PMM (1-star) has a low Upturn Star Rating. Not recommended to BUY.

Putnam Managed Municipal Income Closed Fund is a closed-end investment company that primarily provides tax-exempt income through a diversified portfolio of municipal bonds. The fund is well-regarded for its active management approach and focus on high-quality municipal credit, which helps serve investors seeking tax-efficient yield. Its primary growth story revolves around consistent income distribution rather than capital appreciation. Risks include interest rate sensitivity, the potential for market price discounts to Net Asset Value, and the inherent volatility associated with leveraged closed-end funds. This vehicle is best suited for income-focused investors in higher tax brackets who are comfortable with the unique dynamics of the closed-end fund structure.

How to Read the Upturn Advisory

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Company fundamentals, valuation, risks, and news provide supporting context about the business.

Investor Fit

Investor styleFitWhy
Growth investorWeak fitThe fund is designed for income generation rather than capital appreciation.
Momentum investorWeak fitMunicipal bond funds generally lack the volatility and momentum characteristics favored by this strategy.
Value investorMixed fitInvestors may find value when the fund trades at a significant discount to its NAV.
Dividend investorStrong fitThe fund's primary objective is to provide consistent, tax-advantaged income.
Low-risk investorMixed fitWhile municipal bonds are generally stable, the use of leverage and market volatility can introduce price risk.

Risk Profile

Risk factorLevelWhy it matters
Price volatilityMediumChanges in interest rates directly impact the market price of the bond portfolio.
Valuation riskMediumClosed-end funds often trade at premiums or discounts to their net asset value.
Competition risk (Fixed Income)MediumThe fund competes with numerous other income-focused investment vehicles for capital.
Business qualityMediumThe performance is linked to the credit quality of the municipal issuers in the portfolio.
Dividend incomeMediumDistributions depend on the interest income generated by the underlying holdings.
Execution riskLowThe investment adviser's ability to manage duration and credit risk effectively is central to performance.

Key Highlights

Company Size Small-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 264.71M USD
Price to earnings Ratio 11.44
1Y Target Price -
Price to earnings Ratio 11.44
1Y Target Price -
Volume (30-day avg) 149.5K shares
Beta 0.75
52 Weeks Range 5.36 - 6.65
Updated Date 11/13/2026
52 Weeks Range 5.36 - 6.65
Updated Date 11/13/2026
Dividends yield (FY) 4.85%
Basic EPS (TTM) 0.54

Sector & Industry Intelligence

Sector

Financial Services

Constructive
Sentiment
Bullish
Momentum
BUY Breadth Improving
BUY participation
50.4%
Active BUY / eligible
61 / 121
30-Day BUY Count Change
+45
Market state
Bullish

More qualifying stocks are receiving or maintaining BUY advisories, indicating improving market participation.

Industry

Asset Management

BUY participation
52.9%
Active BUY / eligible
9 / 17
30-Day BUY Count Change
+3

Sector signal summarizes BUY breadth conditions for the sector. It does not override this stock’s BUY, SELL, or PASS advisory.

Price Behavior

Flat / Range-Bound
PRICE PATH

Flat / Range-Bound

The stock price has been trading within a narrow range with minimal directional movement.

Smooth
PRICE STABILITY

Smooth

The stock has moved along a generally orderly path with only modest fluctuations.

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit 11%
Avg. Invested days 56
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Upturn Scorecard

Upturn Star Rating

★★★★★
PMM receives a 3-star rating based on the 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 23.4% (moderate) and 0.0% of outstanding shares are publicly tradable (soft). Insider ownership is only 0.00%, 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. Solid margins and weak cash conversion support a 3-star rating, while capital efficiency is weak.

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

How Company Makes Money

Business areaWhat it includesRetail investor read
Investment ManagementIncome from interest on municipal bonds and capital gains from active portfolio trading.The fund generates income from interest payments made by municipal bond issuers, which is then passed to shareholders.

Valuation

Trailing PE 11.44
Forward PE -
Enterprise Value 387.08M
Price to Sales(TTM) 13.41
Enterprise Value 387.08M
Price to Sales(TTM) 13.41
Enterprise Value to Revenue 13.19
Enterprise Value to EBITDA -
Shares Outstanding 42.83M
Shares Floating -
Shares Outstanding 42.83M
Shares Floating -
Percent Insiders -
Percent Institutions 23.41

Financial Metrics

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Net Income (Profit)

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EBITDA (Cash Earnings)

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Gross Profit (Unit Profitability)

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Cash (Liquidity Buffer)

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Total Debt (Leverage Risk)

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Net Working Capital (Short-Term Health)

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🧱 Balance Sheet Strength

Stockholder Equity (Net Worth)

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Total Assets (Asset Base)

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Income Before Tax (Pre-Tax Earnings)

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Cost of Revenue (Production Cost)

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Total Operating Expenses (Operating Cost)

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Income Tax Expense (Tax Drag)

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