PIMCO Dynamic Income Opportunities Fund

The Fed has started to lower rates and is expected to reach around a 3% level by the end of 2026 which is bullish for PDO's underlying holdings. As rates decline bonds trading at a discount will become more attractive and we should see PDO's NAV and share price appreciate as the discount to face value reduces. PDO's distribution has provided more income on a percentage basis than a CD since rates hit 4% and is likely to look more attractive as risk-free rates decline.

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PIMCO Access Income Fund

Pimco California Municipal Income Fund II

PCM Fund

PIMCO Corporate & Income Strategy Fund

Pimco California Municipal Income Fund

PIMCO Dynamic Income Fund

PIMCO Dynamic Income Strategy Fund

PIMCO Income Strategy Fund

PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II

Pimco Global Stockplus & Income Fund

Pimco High Income Fund

Pimco Municipal Income Fund

Pimco Municipal Income Fund II

Pimco Municipal Income Fund III

Pimco New York Municipal Income Fund

Pimco New York Municipal Income Fund II

PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund

Pimco New York Municipal Income Fund III

Pimco California Municipal Income Fund III

PIMCO Strategic Income Fund Inc

NEW YORK, Nov. 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 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. The distributions are payable on December 2, 2024 to shareholders of record on November 12, 2024, with an ex-dividend date of November 12, 2024.

PIMCO Closed-End Funds Declare Monthly Common Share Distributions

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Blackstone Secured Lending Fund

Enbridge

Enterprise Products Partners

FS KKR Capital Corp

Global Medical REIT

Nuveen Preferred & Income Opportunities Fund

Realty Income Corp

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Nuveen Quality Municipal Income Fund

We take a look at the PIMCO CEFs coverage, valuation, and performance. Distribution coverage for PIMCO's Muni CEFs has surged, coinciding to the retirement of auction-rate preferreds, but the increase is too high. Taxable CEFs' distribution coverage has declined, with only PDO maintaining over 100% coverage, while the rest average just above 71%.

PIMCO CEF Update: Muni Coverage And The Premium Mystery

In January this year, I compared PDI and PDO side by side. While I was worried about the potential negative effects from higher for longer scenarios, my preference went to PDO. Since then PDO has outperformed PDI, but most importantly it has generated strong total returns. Now, looking at how PDO is structured and putting that in the context of interest rate outlook, I have reviewed the investment case.

PDO: This ~ 11% Yielder Has To Be Considered By Income Seeking Investors

PIMCO Dynamic Income Opportunities Fund is a fixed income-focused CEF poised to benefit from Federal Reserve rate cuts, especially now that the Fed is cutting faster than expected. The Federal Reserve's recent rate cut enhances the attractiveness of fixed income assets. PDO, with significant investments in high-yield credit and non-agency mortgages, offers a lower premium to NAV compared to its larger counterpart, PDI.

PDO: A Rate Cut Winner With An 11% Yield

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High-yield opportunities in the closed-end fund space often attract income investors; however, not all these funds are covering their distributions. PIMCO Dynamic Income Opportunities Fund and ArrowMark Financial Corp. not only offer attractive distributions, but they fully cover their high-yield payouts as well. PDO focuses on multi-sector fixed-income securities, while BANX offers exposure to regulatory capital relief securities.

PDO And BANX: Delivering High-Yield To Investors

Bonds are currently attractive as the Federal Reserve hints at a multi-year rate cut cycle. PIMCO's closed end funds, like the PDO, are highly volatile but have historically outperformed their benchmarks and categories. PDO is a limited-term fund with a set dissolution date in 2033, but the fund has an opportunity to become perpetual.

PDO: How This Fund Differs From Peers From PIMCO

Calamos Dynamic Convertible & Income Fund

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PIMCO Dynamic Income Opportunities Fund is a solid choice for fixed-income investors, offering a solid yield and potential benefits from changing inflation and federal fund rates. The fund focuses on high-yield mortgage securities, making it suitable for retirees seeking fixed income investments and stable distributions. Despite similar portfolios, PDO trades at a lower premium to net asset value compared to PIMCO Dynamic Income Fund, potentially making it a better deal for income investors.

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Must Own - 11.6% Yield For Recurrent Income: PDO

Coverage on PIMCO CEFs improved, with muni CEF coverage ratio up 9 points to 89% and taxable CEFs up over 20 points to 84.6%. Leverage changes varied among funds, with some cutting borrowing significantly while others increased leverage. NAVs for PIMCO CEFs showed positive trends, with some funds performing better over the past year than others.

PIMCO Update May 2024 - PDX Levers Up

The Federal Reserve meets this week to determine the next steps on interest rates and inflation-based monetary policy. The PIMCO Dynamic Income Opportunities Fund has outperformed other funds in the lineup and is priced close to net asset value. PDO's portfolio is diversified and includes high yield debt and distressed assets, making it well-positioned to capitalize on opportunities in the market.

PDO: Leading Performance, Stabilizing Interest Rates, And A Trillion Dollar Opportunity

PIMCO Dynamic Income Opportunities Fund has shown significant improvement in performance in 2024, outperforming other PIMCO taxable CEFs. PDO's high leverage has become a tailwind, enhancing returns as the yield curve starts to uninvert. PDO's holdings in non-agency mortgage-backed securities and high yield categories have contributed to its outperformance compared to index ETFs.

PDO: Leverage Is Now On Your Side

We take a look at coverage, leverage, and performance metrics of the PIMCO CEF suite. Taxable and Muni PIMCO CEF coverage diverge further in March, with average taxable coverage at new lows over the last 12 months. Leverage levels across the PIMCO taxable suite remain subdued, reflecting the lack of compelling opportunities in the credit market.

PIMCO CEF Update: Income Volatility And Yield Curve Risk

Apollo Senior Floating Rate Fund

American Tower

Ellington Residential Mortgage REIT

Energy Transfer LP Unit

First Trust MLP & Energy Income Fund

First Trust Energy Infrastructure Fund

Blackrock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund Inc

GAMCO Global Gold. Natural Resources & Income Trust

MPLX

Newmont Mining

Prologis

Cohen & Steers Real Estate Opportunities and Income Fund

Sabine Royalty Trust

Welltower

Intrexon

$178.25   Dynamic Income Opportunities Fund (NYSE:PDO) 14.21% $177.63 Apollo Senior Floating Rate Fund Inc.

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PIMCO Dynamic Income Opportunities Fund offers a 12% dividend yield. I see a very similar set of macroeconomic conditions and risks associated with PDO now compared to mid-2023. A key lesson I learned then is that the yield won't be sufficient to compensate for the risks, and PDO can suffer a large negative total return.

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Blue Owl Capital Corp

Win regardless of what the Federal Reserve decides to do. Interest rate changes should not result in a disaster for your portfolio. I encourage you to create a rate-agnostic portfolio.

Rate Hikes? Rate Cuts?

PIMCO offers a suite of closed-end funds for investors to receive attractive monthly distributions. PIMCO Dynamic Income Opportunities Fund has seen a meaningful improvement in its distribution coverage and remains trading at a slight premium. PIMCO Dynamic Income Strategy Fund (PDX) is transitioning to a multi-sector bond fund and offers an opportunity to pick up shares at a deep discount.

PDO And PDX: Delivering Monthly Income To Investors

Market continues to rally in 2024 with strong corporate earnings and forecasts from major companies. PDO has increased by 16.49% since October 2023 and offers a double-digit yield. Bullish on PDO due to potential Fed pivot and expected appreciation in fixed-income assets.

PDO: You Won't Be Able To Lock In The 11.74% Yield For Long If The Bottom Is In

PIMCO Dynamic Income Opportunities Fund is a large closed-end fund managed by PIMCO with significant yield and offers monthly cash flow. The PDO fund's performance has been poor, but it started to pick up in November and has stabilized in the $12-$13 range. The fund's holdings are diversified, with a focus on mortgage-backed securities and a flexible asset allocation strategy. Rate cuts and a stable economy could lead to NAV appreciation.

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Coverage for PIMCO CEFs has improved for muni funds but fell slightly for taxable funds.

PIMCO CEF Update: Performance Reversal And New Swap Shenanigans

NEW YORK, March 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 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. The distributions are payable on April 1, 2024 to shareholders of record on March 11, 2024, with an ex-dividend date of March 8, 2024.

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