Pimco Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund Announces Monthly Dividend of $0.12 (NYSE:PTY)

Pimco Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund (NYSE:PTY) announced a monthly dividend on Monday, February 2nd. Shareholders of record on Thursday, February 12th will be given a dividend of 0.1188 per share by the investment management company on Monday, March 2nd. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 10.9%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, February 12th.

Pimco Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund Trading Up 0.3%

Shares of NYSE PTY traded up $0.04 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, hitting $13.04. 120,759 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 1,001,125. Pimco Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund has a twelve month low of $11.70 and a twelve month high of $14.87. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $13.05 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $13.66.

About Pimco Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund

The Pimco Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund (NYSE: PTY) is a closed-end management investment company sponsored by Pacific Investment Management Company LLC (PIMCO). The fund’s primary objective is to provide a high level of current income, with a secondary focus on capital appreciation. It seeks to achieve these goals through investment in a diversified portfolio of corporate debt securities, loan participations and other fixed-income instruments.

PTY primarily invests in a broad range of U.S.