PIMCO Income Strategy Fund (PFL) — QMA analysis
Sector: Financial Services · Market cap: $383M · Price: $6.67 · Data as of 2026-10-23
PIMCO Income Strategy Fund has a below-average composite score of 41/100, higher score than 37% of 22,734 tracked stocks. The highest-scoring layer is Fundamental value; the lowest is Off-exchange trading (FINRA) / large flows.
What 9 data layers say about PFL
The composite fuses insiders, congressional trades, institutional 13F positions, fundamentals, momentum, seasonality and more into a single number.
| Layer | Score |
|---|---|
| Fundamental value (FVS) | 75/100 |
| Earnings quality (EQS) | 30/100 |
| Technical trend (TSS) | 48/100 |
| Relative strength (RS) | 27/100 |
| Momentum (USS) | 47/100 |
| Insider activity (IAS) | 27/100 |
| Off-exchange trading (FINRA) / large flows (WHS) | 24/100 |
| News sentiment (NSS) | 45/100 |
| Catalysts (XS) | 35/100 |
What does the QMA model currently show for PIMCO Income Strategy Fund?
The composite score is an entry point, not a signal. What matters is layer confluence — whether they point the same direction.
For PFL the layers diverge — some score high (Fundamental value), others low (Off-exchange trading (FINRA) / large flows). The divergence is itself information: the model does not give a clear-cut picture. The score is an input into your own research, not a recommendation.
PFL insider & smart money activity
Over the recent period we record 1 reported insider purchases and 0 sales for PFL: only reported purchases, no sales. A description of the data layer, not an instruction.
PFL seasonality
The historically strong window for PFL was January 1–28 with a hit rate of 65% and an average move of 1.8% (21 years of history).
Historical data does not guarantee future results.
PFL dividend
PIMCO Income Strategy Fund currently carries a dividend yield of 13.42% and has paid for 24 years in a row.
How PFL compares
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Frequently asked questions
What is the composite score for PFL stock?
41/100 (grade D) as of 2026-10-23, fusing 9 data layers. An analytical score, not advice.
Are insiders buying PFL stock?
Over the recent period, reported: purchases 1, sales 0 (purchases $100K). Insider activity: only reported purchases, no sales — a description of reported data, not a trade instruction.
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