PUTNAM PREMIER INCOME TRUST
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SEC XBRL · annualNo structured XBRL financials available (common for pre-2009 filers, foreign issuers, or companies that never reported as a US public company).
5%+ owners
SEC Schedule 13D / 13G · last 3 yrs- Sit Investment Associates IncActivist (13D)Nov 21, 2025
Holders who disclosed a 5%+ stake. 13D signals intent to influence or control; 13G is a passive holding. Latest filing per holder — open it for the exact stake.
Insider transactions
SEC Form 4 · most recent| Insider | Date | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singh Manoj PDirector | Jun 5, 2023 | Buy | 276 | $3.64 |
| Salm Michael VOfficer — Portfolio Manager | Apr 5, 2023 | Sell | 180,000 | $3.53 |
| Sutphen MonaDirector | Dec 1, 2022 | Buy | 268 | $3.72 |
| Murphy JenniferDirector | Nov 1, 2022 | Buy | 272 | $3.68 |
| Pillai MarieDirector | Oct 10, 2022 | Buy | 282.82 | $3.54 |
| Davis Robert LOfficer — Portfolio Manager | Jun 1, 2020 | Sell | 10,000 | $4.86 |
| Kohli D WilliamOfficer — Portfolio Manager | Jan 9, 2020 | Sell | 21,088 | $5.55 |
| Kohli D WilliamOfficer — Portfolio Manager | Jan 7, 2020 | Sell | 50,251 | $5.50 |
| Kohli D WilliamOfficer — Portfolio Manager | Jan 6, 2020 | Sell | 765 | $5.51 |
| Kohli D WilliamOfficer — Portfolio Manager | Jan 3, 2020 | Sell | 89,000 | $5.47 |
| Kohli D WilliamOfficer — Portfolio Manager | Aug 8, 2019 | Sell | 42,873 | $5.30 |
| Kohli D WilliamOfficer — Portfolio Manager | Aug 7, 2019 | Sell | 52,300 | $5.30 |
Headline trade per Form 4 (officers, directors, 10%+ owners). Buy/sell read from the filing's structured data — blank where a field isn't cleanly tagged.
Short interest
FINRA · bi-monthly| Settlement | Shares short | Days to cover | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2026 | 70,877 | 1.0 | -44.9% |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 128,512 | 1.2 | -29.2% |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 181,533 | 1.3 | -58.0% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 432,300 | 2.9 | +75.6% |
| Mar 13, 2026 | 246,216 | 1.2 | +29.8% |
Shares sold short as reported to FINRA. Days-to-cover = short shares ÷ average daily volume — higher means more potential squeeze pressure.
Material events
SEC Form 8-K · most recent- Amended charter or bylaws · Other material eventNov 17, 2023
- Other material eventMay 31, 2023
- Amended charter or bylawsFeb 28, 2023
- Amended charter or bylawsSep 23, 2020
Events the company reported on Form 8-K, labelled by the SEC item code it filed under — its own classification, not our interpretation.
Recent SEC filings
All filings ↗- N-CSRSPUTNAM PREMIER INCOME TRUST - N-CSRSMar 30, 2026
- NPORT-PMar 27, 2026
- DEFR14AMar 12, 2026
- DEF 14AMar 10, 2026
- NPORT-PDec 23, 2025
- 40-17GFIDELITY BONDDec 19, 2025
- SCHEDULE 13D/ANov 21, 2025
- N-CENOct 10, 2025
- N-CSRPUTNAM PREMIER INCOME TRUST - N-CSRSep 26, 2025
- NPORT-PSep 23, 2025
- SCHEDULE 13D/AAug 29, 2025
- N-PXAug 15, 2025
- 5FORM 5Aug 1, 2025
- SCHEDULE 13D/AJul 17, 2025
- NPORT-PJun 24, 2025