Putnam Master Intermediate Income Trust is projected to rise to $4.09 by 2027, a +28% move from its current price of $3.19. PIM is currently trading above its 50-day average (a bullish sign). Technical indicators currently lean sell.
A data-driven summary — not financial advice. See the full breakdown below.
Live market data via Yahoo Finance · updated 7/12/2026
| Period | Min | Prediction | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 13 | $3.17 | $3.19 | $3.21 | +0.02% |
| Jul 14 | $3.17 | $3.19 | $3.21 | +0.05% |
| Jul 15 | $3.16 | $3.19 | $3.22 | +0.07% |
| Jul 16 | $3.16 | $3.19 | $3.23 | +0.09% |
| Jul 17 | $3.16 | $3.19 | $3.23 | +0.12% |
| Jul 18 | $3.16 | $3.19 | $3.23 | +0.14% |
| Jul 19 | $3.15 | $3.20 | $3.24 | +0.16% |
| Period | Min | Prediction | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | $3.15 | $3.20 | $3.24 | +0.16% |
| Week 2 | $3.14 | $3.20 | $3.26 | +0.33% |
| Week 3 | $3.13 | $3.21 | $3.28 | +0.49% |
| Week 4 | $3.13 | $3.21 | $3.30 | +0.65% |
| Week 5 | $3.12 | $3.22 | $3.31 | +0.82% |
| Week 6 | $3.12 | $3.22 | $3.33 | +0.98% |
| Week 7 | $3.11 | $3.23 | $3.34 | +1.15% |
Short-term targets derived from the forecast trend and recent volatility. Highly uncertain — not financial advice.
Putnam Master Intermediate Income Trust, ticker PIM, is a closed ended fixed income mutual fund.
It is managed by Putnam Investment Management, LLC and co-managed by Putnam Investments Limited. It invests in the fixed income markets of the United States and holds bonds across diversified sectors, benchmarking performance against the Barclays Capital Government/Credit Bond Index.
Putnam Master Intermediate Income Trust was formed on April 29, 1988 and is domiciled in the United States.
The fund's current price is $3.17. It has a market cap of $152.74M and ranks 3754.
The asset operates within the Financial Services category as a fixed income mutual fund.
The forecast suggests a mixed near term with a neutral stance in 2026 and a bullish trajectory thereafter, with the average price rising through 2027–2050 and corresponding increases in potential return.
A major floor 2.5% below — a decisive break under it would weaken the trend.
Price is testing support right now (1.3% away) — a key level to hold.
Price is pressing into resistance (1.3% away) — a breakout level to watch.
A major ceiling 3.8% above — clearing it would confirm fresh momentum.
Key PIM support and resistance from recent price action — levels where the trend has historically paused or reversed. Percentages are the distance from the current price.
A snapshot of PIM market posture derived from its technical indicators and recent volatility. Higher trend and alignment lean bullish; higher risk means larger swings.
Technical Analysis
Indicators computed on daily closing prices.
| Period | SMA | Action | EMA | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MA 5 | $3.20 | Sell | $3.20 | Sell |
| MA 10 | $3.20 | Sell | $3.20 | Sell |
| MA 20 | $3.19 | Buy | $3.19 | Sell |
| MA 50 | $3.19 | Buy | $3.20 | Sell |
| MA 100 | $3.22 | Sell | $3.22 | Sell |
| MA 200 | $3.28 | Sell | $3.25 | Sell |
| Name | Value | Action |
|---|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 49.50 | Neutral |
| Stoch RSI (14) | 43.77 | Neutral |
| CCI (20) | 5.13 | Neutral |
| Williams %R (14) | -50.00 | Info |
| MACD (12,26,9) | 0.00 | Buy |
| ROC (12) | 1.27 | Buy |
| Bollinger %B (20,2) | 0.52 | Neutral |
| Stochastic %K (14) | 50.00 | Neutral |
| TRIX (15) | 0.01 | Buy |
| Awesome (5,34) | 0.02 | Buy |
| Ultimate (7,14,28) | 37.32 | Neutral |
| Momentum (10) | 0.03 | Buy |
| Aroon Osc (25) | 20.00 | Buy |
| Hull MA (9) | 3.19 | Sell |
| ADX (14) | 8.73 | Neutral |
| ATR (14) | 0.01 | Info |
Technical sentiment is NEUTRAL with RSI14 at 50.
The 30-day technical picture shows the price hovering around key moving averages: SMA50 is $3.21 and SMA200 is $3.29.
Support is $3.13 and resistance is $3.29. The 30-day range spans $3.06 to $3.28, with annualized volatility around 10%.
| Year | Min | Avg | Max | ROI | Sentiment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $3.13 | $3.19 | $3.94 | 0% | Neutral | |
| $3.35 | $4.09 | $5.22 | +28% | Bullish | |
| $3.76 | $4.68 | $6.14 | +47% | Bullish | |
| $4.08 | $5.16 | $6.91 | +62% | Bullish | |
| $4.43 | $5.67 | $7.73 | +78% | Bullish | |
| $4.31 | $5.59 | $7.74 | +75% | Bullish | |
| $4.72 | $6.18 | $8.68 | +94% | Bullish | |
| $5.27 | $6.98 | $9.93 | +119% | Bullish | |
| $5.67 | $7.59 | $10.92 | +138% | Bullish | |
| $6.66 | $8.99 | $13.09 | +182% | Bullish | |
| $8.24 | $11.61 | $17.70 | +264% | Bullish | |
| $16.24 | $24.53 | $40.11 | +669% | Bullish |
Current year — the forecast is anchored to the live price, so ROI shows 0%.
| Month | Min | Avg | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | $3.13 | $3.19 | $3.75 | +0.00% |
| August 2026 | $2.70 | $3.16 | $3.78 | -0.80% |
| September 2026 | $2.77 | $3.26 | $3.93 | +2.97% |
| October 2026 | $2.78 | $3.28 | $3.98 | +0.75% |
| November 2026 | $2.70 | $3.20 | $3.91 | -2.46% |
| December 2026 | $2.70 | $3.21 | $3.94 | +0.38% |
Click any year to see its month-by-month PIM forecast. Min / Avg / Max are a bear / base / bull scenario; ROI is the projected move from the current price. Change is the month-over-month move in the average. Estimates, not guarantees.
The PIM price prediction for 2026 points to an average of $3.19 (low $3.13, high $3.94) — a potential gain of 0% on today's $3.19. A consolidation phase looks the most probable path here.
In 2027, PIM is projected to trade between $3.35 and $5.22, averaging $4.09 — a potential gain of +28% from today's $3.19. That is up +28% on the projected 2026 average. Momentum favours further upside here.
Putnam Master Intermediate Income Trust's 2028 outlook centres on $4.68, within a $3.76 to $6.14 range. That is up +14% on the projected 2027 average. That marks a +47% change versus current levels. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
By 2029, PIM could reach as high as $6.91, with a base case around $5.16 and support toward $4.08 — roughly +62% from $3.19. Momentum favours further upside here.
Expect PIM to range from $4.43 to $7.73 through 2030. The $5.67 average target implies a +78% move from current prices. That is up +10% on the projected 2029 average. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
The PIM price prediction for 2031 points to an average of $5.59 (low $4.31, high $7.74) — a potential gain of +75% on today's $3.19. Momentum favours further upside here.
In 2032, PIM is projected to trade between $4.72 and $8.68, averaging $6.18 — a potential gain of +94% from today's $3.19. That is up +11% on the projected 2031 average. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
Putnam Master Intermediate Income Trust's 2033 outlook centres on $6.98, within a $5.27 to $9.93 range. That is up +13% on the projected 2032 average. That marks a +119% change versus current levels. Momentum favours further upside here.
By 2034, PIM could reach as high as $10.92, with a base case around $7.59 and support toward $5.67 — roughly +138% from $3.19. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
Expect PIM to range from $6.66 to $13.09 through 2035. The $8.99 average target implies a +182% move from current prices. That is up +19% on the projected 2034 average. Momentum favours further upside here.
The PIM price prediction for 2040 points to an average of $11.61 (low $8.24, high $17.70) — a potential gain of +264% on today's $3.19. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
In 2050, PIM is projected to trade between $16.24 and $40.11, averaging $24.53 — a potential gain of +669% from today's $3.19. That is up +111% on the projected 2040 average. Momentum favours further upside here.
Investing $1,000 in PIM today (≈ 313.479624 PIM) could be worth
$7,689.14
+$6,689.14 (+669%) by 2050 · US Dollar
Based on the average projected PIM price of $24.53 in 2050.
Based on the base (average) forecast scenario. FX rates are indicative. Estimates only — not financial advice.
See what a past investment in PIMwould be worth at today's price.
$1,000 invested in PIM on Jul 10, 2025 (≈ 298.507471 PIM) would be worth
$952.24
-$47.76 (-4.8%) today · 0.95× · US Dollar
Based on a PIM entry price of $3.35 vs. today's $3.19.
| Invested | Entry price | Value today | Return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 week ago | $3.22 | $990.68 | -0.9% |
| 1 month ago | $3.18 | $1,003.14 | +0.3% |
| 3 months ago | $3.28 | $972.56 | -2.7% |
| 6 months ago | $3.32 | $960.84 | -3.9% |
| 1 year ago | $3.35 | $952.24 | -4.8% |
| All time (5.0y) ago | $4.24 | $752.36 | -24.8% |
Past performance from historical market data — it does not predict future results. FX rates are indicative. Not financial advice.
Enter a price to see how it sits against our PIM forecast.
Our base-case forecast reaches $6.40 around 2033.
Implied market cap at $6.40: $308.38M
The multi-year forecast points to a bullish trajectory for PIM.
The 2026 forecast shows a min of $3.13, an average of $3.17 and a max of $4.00 with a 0% ROI and neutral sentiment.
From 2027 onward, the averages rise to $4.07 (2027), $4.68 (2028), $5.18 (2029), and $5.57 (2030), with ROIs of 28.5%, 47.7%, 63.4% and 75.8% respectively.
By 2031 the average is $5.55 and by 2032 $6.25, then $6.89 (2033), $7.49 (2034) and $9.08 (2035), with increasing bullish sentiment. The 2040 forecast shows an average of $11.50 and a max of $17.54, ROI 262.6%; by 2050 an average of $24.52, a max of $40.10, ROI 673.5%, all marked as BULLISH.
These estimates are not guarantees, and actual results may differ.
Tap a question to reveal the answer.
The forecast for 2030 shows an average price of $5.57, with a range of $4.35 to $7.60, and an ROI of 75.8%. The sentiment is BULLISH.
Forecasts show a bullish outlook from 2027 onward, with averages such as $4.07 (2027), $4.68 (2028), $5.18 (2029), and $5.57 (2030), and ROIs rising to 28.5%, 47.7%, 63.4%, and 75.8% respectively; the longer-term view reaches an average of $24.52 by 2050 with ROI 673.5%.
Yes. The 2026 forecast lists a max of $4.00, indicating a potential hit of $4.00 in 2026.
Current price is $3.17 and market cap is $152.74M.
The 2050 forecast shows an average price of $24.52, a max of $40.10, min of $16.23, with an ROI of 673.5% and sentiment BULLISH.
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