
This U.S.-domiciled fund, established on April 30, 2003, pursues a global investment strategy, allocating capital across both fixed income and public equity markets worldwide. It employs a sophisticated long/short approach, utilizing financial derivatives like options. In its fixed-income portfolio, PGP targets investment-grade debt securities, maintaining a low to intermediate average duration, and diversifying across mortgage-related instruments, government, corporate, and other debt from both U.S. and non-U.S. issuers, including emerging market bonds. Concurrently, the fund invests in common stocks of companies spanning various sectors.
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Our Triple-Factor screen identifies closed-end funds combining a yield above 6.5%, distribution coverage above 90%, and a discount to NAV, using data as of the close of October 9, 2026. PIMCO funds take six of the top seven spots on the yield list, as several that traded at premiums until recently have slipped to discounts. Among our model portfolio holdings, DHF appears on all five lists, and HFRO again has the widest discount at -43.06%.

Our Income-Covered screen looks for closed-end funds whose net investment income fully covers the distribution (coverage above 100%) while trading at a discount to NAV, using data as of the close of October 6, 2026. Twenty funds pass this month. Templeton Emerging Markets Income leads the combined yield, discount and z-score ranking, while HFRO has the widest discount at -42.44%. Our model portfolio holdings PFO, HFRO, PCN, PDO, RSF and BANX all make this month's lists, with PFO appearing on all five.

PIMCO Global StocksPLUS and Income Fund (NYSE: PGP - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a large growth in short interest during the month of September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totaling 28,557 shares, a growth of 140.4% from the September 15th total of 11,881 shares. Based on an average trading volume

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Boards of Trustees/Directors of the PIMCO closed-end funds below (each, a “Fund” and, collectively, the “Funds”) have declared a monthly distribution for each Fund's common shares as summarized below. For the following Funds, the distributions are payable on November 2, 2026 to shareholders of record on October 13, 2026, with an ex-dividend date of October 13, 2026: Monthly Distribution Per Share Fund NYSE Symbol Amount Change From Previous Month Percentage Change.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Boards of Trustees/Directors of the PIMCO closed-end funds below (each, a “Fund” and, collectively, the “Funds”) have declared a monthly distribution for each Fund's common shares as summarized below. For the following Funds, the distributions are payable on October 1, 2026 to shareholders of record on September 11, 2026, with an ex-dividend date of September 11, 2026: Monthly Distribution Per Share Fund NYSE Symbol Amount Change From Previous Month Percentage Cha.