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PIMCO California Municipal Income Fund (PCQ)

Financial Services | Asset Management | Newport Beach, United States | NYSE
8.78 USD +0.07 (0.804%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 8.70 -0.08 (-0.080%) ⇩ (April 17, 2026, 6:57 p.m. EDT)
Short-term: ★★☆☆☆ | Long-term: ★★★☆☆ | Dividends: ★★★★☆
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 3:59 p.m. EDT

PCQ exhibits a consistent dividend payout, which makes it appealing for income-focused investors. However, the short-term price momentum is weak, as the stock has been trading below its 200-day moving average, indicating potential short-term volatility. The low beta and moderate price-to-book ratio suggest it may be undervalued relative to its book value. Long-term investors might consider it as a hold, given its stable dividend and relatively low risk profile, but the lack of strong growth metrics and high debt-to-equity ratio could limit upside potential.
Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoARIMA ✓0.017835
AutoTheta0.017994
AutoETS0.018030
MSTL0.018111

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoARIMA

Forecast Reliability
Score 65%
H-stat 1.57
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.273
Excess Kurtosis -1.03
Attribute Value
Sector Financial Services
Ex Dividend Date 2026-04-12
Last Dividend Date 2026-04-12
Debt to Equity Ratio 72.09
Revenue per Share 0.477
Market Cap 166,653,168
Trailing P/E 292.67
Beta 0.41
Profit Margins 122.44%
Website https://www.pimco.com/en-us/investments/closed-end-funds/california-municipal-income-fund

Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.41% 5.08% 5.08% 5.26%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-04-13 0.036 0.410023
2026-03-12 0.036 0.413122
2026-02-12 0.036 0.397985
2026-01-13 0.036 0.409890
2025-12-11 0.036 0.421027
2025-11-14 0.036 0.414187
2025-10-14 0.036 0.418690
2025-09-12 0.036 0.428674
2025-08-11 0.036 0.454117
2025-07-11 0.036 0.433863
2025-06-12 0.036 0.443397
2025-05-12 0.036 0.434508
2025-04-11 0.036 0.462448
2025-03-13 0.036 0.424994
2025-02-13 0.036 0.419192
2025-01-13 0.036 0.435212
2024-12-12 0.036 0.406919
2024-11-12 0.036 0.397500
2024-10-11 0.036 0.389335
2024-09-13 0.036 0.391529
2024-08-12 0.036 0.411605
2024-07-11 0.036 0.414479
2024-06-13 0.036 0.419625
2024-05-10 0.036 0.422593
2024-04-10 0.036 0.433012
2024-03-08 0.036 0.416049
2024-02-09 0.036 0.419819
2024-01-11 0.036 0.430010
2023-12-08 0.036 0.427997
2023-11-10 0.036 0.449730
2023-10-11 0.036 0.485038
2023-09-08 0.036 0.447520
2023-08-10 0.036 0.415489
2023-07-12 0.036 0.414471
2023-06-09 0.036 0.416404
2023-05-10 0.036 0.415401
2023-04-12 0.036 0.410714
2023-03-10 0.036 0.412584
2023-02-10 0.036 0.385050
2023-01-12 0.036 0.369632
2022-12-14 0.018 0.132741
2022-12-09 0.065 0.483848
2022-11-10 0.065 0.507123
2022-10-12 0.065 0.545630
2022-09-09 0.065 0.511044
2022-08-10 0.065 0.515319
2022-07-08 0.065 0.488888
2022-06-10 0.065 0.484821
2022-05-11 0.065 0.529611
2022-04-08 0.065 0.486565
2022-03-10 0.065 0.489111
2022-02-10 0.065 0.484727
2022-01-12 0.065 0.425508
2021-12-10 0.065 0.414359
2021-11-10 0.065 0.406895
2021-10-08 0.065 0.426637
2021-09-10 0.065 0.428113
2021-08-11 0.065 0.426635
2021-07-09 0.065 0.424520
2021-06-10 0.065 0.439750
2021-05-12 0.065 0.442256
2021-04-09 0.065 0.451371
2021-03-10 0.065 0.458018
2021-02-10 0.065 0.444591
2021-01-13 0.065 0.461768
2020-12-16 0.010 0.070865
2020-12-10 0.065 0.452123
2020-11-10 0.065 0.487326
2020-10-09 0.065 0.470509
2020-09-10 0.065 0.478663
2020-08-12 0.065 0.468971
2020-07-10 0.065 0.516825
2020-06-10 0.065 0.520164
2020-05-08 0.065 0.544144
2020-04-09 0.065 0.534508
2020-03-11 0.065 0.530450
2020-02-12 0.065 0.450982
2020-01-10 0.065 0.456081
2019-12-11 0.077 0.506996
2019-11-08 0.077 0.516783
2019-10-10 0.077 0.527968
2019-09-12 0.077 0.536274
2019-08-09 0.077 0.533992
2019-07-11 0.077 0.550676
2019-06-12 0.077 0.549147
2019-05-10 0.077 0.576840
2019-04-10 0.077 0.587816
2019-03-08 0.077 0.625865
2019-02-08 0.077 0.625371
2019-01-11 0.077 0.652084
2018-12-12 0.077 0.674675
2018-11-09 0.077 0.705010
2018-10-11 0.077 0.747151
2018-09-13 0.077 0.649521
2018-08-10 0.077 0.650183
2018-07-12 0.077 0.653093
2018-06-08 0.077 0.690552
2018-05-10 0.077 0.683680
2018-04-11 0.077 0.761734
2018-03-09 0.077 0.757513
2018-02-09 0.077 0.729683
2018-01-11 0.077 0.664268
2017-12-08 0.077 0.660332
2017-11-10 0.077 0.670195
2017-10-12 0.077 0.672428
2017-09-08 0.077 0.679766
2017-08-09 0.077 0.683611
2017-07-12 0.077 0.699345
2017-06-08 0.077 0.697136
2017-05-09 0.077 0.711225
2017-04-11 0.077 0.711502
2017-03-09 0.077 0.754002
2017-02-09 0.077 0.730420
2017-01-11 0.077 0.758279
2016-12-08 0.077 0.793227
2016-11-09 0.077 0.761344
2016-10-11 0.077 0.753210
2016-09-08 0.077 0.706817
2016-08-09 0.077 0.715285
2016-07-07 0.077 0.718895
2016-06-09 0.077 0.743153
2016-05-10 0.077 0.728780
2016-04-07 0.077 0.759864
2016-03-09 0.077 0.789117
2016-02-09 0.077 0.798376
2016-01-12 0.077 0.806315
2015-12-09 0.077 0.834485
2015-11-09 0.077 0.835390
2015-10-07 0.077 0.844414
2015-09-09 0.077 0.873706
2015-08-11 0.077 0.894414
2015-07-09 0.077 0.919898
2015-06-09 0.077 0.916484
2015-05-07 0.077 0.871699
2015-04-09 0.077 0.857499
2015-03-10 0.077 0.864578
2015-02-10 0.077 0.854582
2015-01-08 0.077 0.866405
2014-12-09 0.077 0.902906
2014-11-10 0.077 0.930318
2014-10-09 0.077 0.959283
2014-09-10 0.077 0.952469
2014-08-07 0.077 0.968832
2014-07-09 0.077 0.989196
2014-06-10 0.077 0.977307
2014-05-08 0.077 0.974390
2014-04-09 0.077 1.021760
2014-03-11 0.077 1.032595
2014-02-11 0.077 1.036825
2014-01-09 0.077 1.100497
2013-12-10 0.077 1.137221
2013-11-07 0.077 1.085489
2013-10-09 0.077 1.140036
2013-09-11 0.077 1.186348
2013-08-08 0.077 1.150320
2013-07-09 0.077 1.118293
2013-06-11 0.077 1.026013
2013-05-09 0.077 0.977414
2013-04-09 0.077 0.977867
2013-03-07 0.077 0.953926
2013-02-07 0.077 0.945581
2013-01-10 0.077 0.945985
2012-12-11 0.077 0.959850
2012-11-08 0.077 0.999673
2012-10-09 0.077 1.032441
2012-09-12 0.077 1.007716
2012-08-09 0.077 1.023815
2012-07-10 0.077 0.965776
2012-06-07 0.077 1.104436
2012-05-09 0.077 1.067527
2012-04-10 0.077 1.112153
2012-03-08 0.077 1.130552
2012-02-09 0.077 1.127939
2012-01-11 0.077 1.172866
2011-12-08 0.077 1.267207
2011-11-09 0.077 1.289532
2011-10-11 0.077 1.321914
2011-09-08 0.077 1.297114
2011-08-09 0.077 1.397660
2011-07-07 0.077 1.319312
2011-06-09 0.077 1.357718
2011-05-10 0.077 1.410947
2011-04-07 0.077 1.440080
2011-03-09 0.077 1.460159
2011-02-09 0.077 1.503517
2011-01-11 0.077 1.487958
2010-12-09 0.077 1.512929
2010-11-09 0.077 1.309998
2010-10-06 0.077 1.273479
2010-09-09 0.077 1.276783
2010-08-10 0.077 1.285584
2010-07-08 0.077 1.326342
2010-06-09 0.077 1.393367
2010-05-11 0.077 1.403522
2010-04-08 0.077 1.413915
2010-03-09 0.077 1.397789
2010-02-09 0.077 1.453659
2010-01-12 0.077 1.499411
2009-12-09 0.077 1.477012
2009-11-09 0.077 1.499791
2009-10-08 0.077 1.427278
2009-09-09 0.077 1.402257
2009-08-11 0.077 1.644280
2009-07-09 0.077 1.820786
2009-06-09 0.077 1.671260
2009-05-07 0.077 1.636440
2009-04-08 0.077 1.799220
2009-03-10 0.077 1.933075
2009-02-10 0.077 1.922184
2009-01-08 0.077 2.075380
2008-12-09 0.077 2.503172
2008-11-10 0.077 1.827815
2008-10-08 0.077 1.842805
2008-09-10 0.077 1.347363
2008-08-07 0.077 1.336969
2008-07-09 0.077 1.392696
2008-06-10 0.077 1.379797
2008-05-08 0.077 1.352608
2008-04-09 0.077 1.370378
2008-03-11 0.077 1.430634
2008-02-07 0.077 1.322005
2008-01-10 0.077 1.365550
2007-12-11 0.077 1.405369
2007-11-07 0.077 1.364297
2007-10-09 0.077 1.407188
2007-09-12 0.077 1.440533
2007-08-09 0.077 1.420205
2007-07-10 0.077 1.376687
2007-06-07 0.077 1.433015
2007-05-09 0.077 1.281175
2007-04-10 0.077 1.283830
2007-03-08 0.077 1.350745
2007-02-08 0.077 1.341893
2007-01-11 0.077 1.354224
2006-12-07 0.077 1.387058
2006-11-09 0.077 1.416239
2006-10-10 0.077 1.434075
2006-09-07 0.077 1.458540
2006-08-09 0.077 1.431089
2006-07-11 0.077 1.516288
2006-06-08 0.077 1.526654
2006-05-09 0.077 1.537096
2006-04-11 0.077 1.545668
2006-03-08 0.077 1.579551
2006-02-08 0.077 1.620041
2006-01-11 0.077 1.530857
2005-12-14 0.077 1.619999
2005-11-16 0.077 1.627072
2005-10-19 0.077 1.697698
2005-08-10 0.077 1.658055
2005-07-13 0.077 1.668738
2005-06-08 0.077 1.749096
2005-05-11 0.077 1.747395
2005-04-13 0.077 1.811342
2005-03-09 0.077 1.825113
2005-02-09 0.077 1.794227
2005-01-12 0.077 1.884839
2004-12-15 0.077 1.907756
2004-11-09 0.077 1.935323
2004-10-13 0.077 1.896131
2004-09-08 0.077 1.917516
2004-08-11 0.077 1.944971
2004-07-14 0.077 2.035846
2004-06-09 0.077 2.063320
2004-05-12 0.077 2.069041
2004-04-14 0.077 2.073270
2004-03-10 0.077 1.949470
2004-02-11 0.077 2.002703
2004-01-14 0.077 2.027046
2003-12-10 0.077 2.110758
2003-11-12 0.077 2.091465
2003-10-08 0.077 2.081790
2003-09-10 0.077 2.109092
2003-08-13 0.077 2.145005
2003-07-09 0.077 2.028307
2003-06-11 0.077 1.955271
2003-05-14 0.077 2.058557
2003-04-09 0.077 2.089031
2003-03-12 0.077 2.090194
2003-02-12 0.077 2.106116
2003-01-15 0.077 2.110203
2002-12-11 0.077 2.100841
2002-11-13 0.077 2.019934
2002-10-09 0.077 1.996900
2002-09-11 0.077 2.012487
2002-08-14 0.077 2.006818
2002-07-10 0.077 2.050790
2002-06-12 0.077 2.085079
2002-05-08 0.077 2.081879
2002-04-10 0.077 2.148867
2002-03-13 0.077 2.103716
2002-02-13 0.077 2.076936
2002-01-09 0.077 2.116736
2001-12-12 0.075 2.049047
2001-11-14 0.075 2.027126
2001-10-10 0.075 2.074872
2001-08-22 0.075 2.010626
Additional Data
dividendRate 0.43
dividendYield 4.92
exDividendDate 2026-04-13
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.432
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.049598165
lastDividendValue 0.036
lastDividendDate 2026-04-13
dividendDate 2019-02-01

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change 0.055757523
Address1 650 Newport Center Drive
All Time High 20.78
All Time Low 6.85
Ask 9.0
Ask Size 6,000
Average Daily Volume10 Day 221,160
Average Daily Volume3 Month 167,473
Average Volume 167,473
Average Volume10Days 221,160
Beta 0.407
Bid 8.51
Bid Size 1,100
Book Value 9.927
City Newport Beach
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 8.78
Current Ratio 0.893
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,774,915,200
Day High 8.82
Day Low 8.7498
Debt To Equity 72.09
Dividend Date 1,548,979,200
Dividend Rate 0.43
Dividend Yield 4.92
Earnings Growth 10.047
Earnings Quarterly Growth 31.46
Ebitda Margins 0.0
Enterprise To Revenue 33.042
Enterprise Value 884,368,768
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 0.03
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,776,038,400
Exchange NYQ
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fax 949-720-1376
Fifty Day Average 8.858
Fifty Day Average Change -0.07800007
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.008805607
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 5.5757523
Fifty Two Week High 9.19
Fifty Two Week High Change -0.40999985
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.044613697
Fifty Two Week Low 8.16
Fifty Two Week Low Change 0.6199999
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.07598038
Fifty Two Week Range 8.16 - 9.19
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 993,648,600,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 5.01
Free Cashflow 23,707,250
Full Exchange Name NYSE
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Gross Margins 1.0
Gross Profits 26,765,000
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.0
Held Percent Institutions 0.32863998
Implied Shares Outstanding 18,981,000
Industry Asset Management
Industry Disp Asset Management
Industry Key asset-management
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,776,038,400
Last Dividend Value 0.036
Last Fiscal Year End 1,767,139,200
Long Business Summary PIMCO California Municipal Income Fund is a closed ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by Allianz Global Investors Fund Management LLC. It is co-managed by Pacific Investment Management Company LLC. The fund invests in fixed income markets of the United States. It seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. The fund primarily invests in municipal bonds. PIMCO California Municipal Income Fund was formed on June 29, 2001 and is domiciled in New York.
Long Name PIMCO California Municipal Income Fund
Market us_market
Market Cap 166,653,168
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_3601924
Most Recent Quarter 1,767,139,200
Net Income To Common 32,771,000
Next Fiscal Year End 1,798,675,200
Non Diluted Market Cap 166,653,180
Open 8.76
Operating Cashflow -242,811,008
Operating Margins 0.83568
Payout Ratio 14.4
Phone 949 720 6000
Post Market Change -0.07999992
Post Market Change Percent -0.9111609
Post Market Price 8.7
Post Market Time 1,776,466,621
Previous Close 8.71
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 0.8844565
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 6.2265334
Profit Margins 1.2244
Quick Ratio 0.893
Quote Source Name Delayed Quote
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key none
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.0699997
Regular Market Change Percent 0.80367
Regular Market Day High 8.82
Regular Market Day Low 8.7498
Regular Market Day Range 8.7498 - 8.82
Regular Market Open 8.76
Regular Market Previous Close 8.71
Regular Market Price 8.78
Regular Market Time 1,776,456,002
Regular Market Volume 241,297
Return On Assets 0.021270001
Return On Equity 0.08701
Revenue Growth 1.649
Revenue Per Share 0.477
Sand P52 Week Change 0.36506534
Sector Financial Services
Sector Disp Financial Services
Sector Key financial-services
Shares Outstanding 18,981,000
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.0034999999
Shares Short 84,038
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,772,150,400
Shares Short Prior Month 54,968
Short Name PIMCO California Municipal Inco
Short Ratio 0.66
Source Interval 15
State CA
Symbol PCQ
Total Cash 10,187,000
Total Cash Per Share 0.181
Total Debt 401,708,000
Total Revenue 26,765,000
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.432
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.049598165
Trailing Eps 0.03
Trailing P E 292.66666
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 8.7086
Two Hundred Day Average Change 0.07139969
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.008198756
Type Disp Equity
Volume 241,297
Website https://www.pimco.com/en-us/investments/closed-end-funds/california-municipal-income-fund
Zip 92,660