CTGG Stock — Qwest Corporation 6.500% Senior Notes due 2051

Qwest Corporation 6.500% Senior Notes due 2051 (CTGG)

Updated October 16, 2026.

CTGG is a Stock. its distribution rate is 2.64%, its trailing-12-month yield is 2.64%. Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Score™ is 50/100 (Unproven). Total return is -26.0% over the past 0.3 years, 29.5 points behind SPY at 3.5%.

This is a fixed-rate senior debt security issued by Qwest Corporation with a 6.5% coupon and maturity in 2051. The security pays a fixed interest rate and ranks senior in the capital structure, providing exposure to Qwest's creditworthiness over a long time horizon. It appeals to income-focused investors seeking predictable interest payments, though the long maturity and fixed-rate structure expose holders to interest-rate and credit risks.

CTGG performance versus SPY

Price and return data through 2026-10-16.

Total return is -26.0% over the past 0.3 years, 29.5 points behind SPY at 3.5%.

CTGG key facts

Distribution Safety Score™

50 · Unproven

Asset type

Stock

Asset class

Equity

Inception date

06/17/2026

Distribution rate

2.64%

Distribution frequency

Quarterly

Trailing yield

2.64%

Last close

$13.67 (as of 2026-10-16)

Average volume

34965.0

Dividend

$0.40625

Ex-dividend date

11/13/2026

Payment date

12/01/2026

Payout ratio

0.0%

How Dividend Vision calculates yield and returns

Distribution rate (2.64%) uses calculation basis unavailable. Issuer rates can use a different denominator and date, including ex-date NAV. Trailing-12-month yield (2.64%) is the sum of split-adjusted cash distributions with ex-dates in the last 12 months, divided by the published price. It lags a recent raise or cut. Total return uses split-adjusted close with distributions reinvested on the ex-dividend date (a modeling convention, not the cash-settlement date) from the first stored bar on or after inception through the latest bar, compared with the same window on the benchmark. That is the security's total return, not your personal gain/loss.

Yield and safety methodology · Distribution rate methodology · Distribution Safety Score methodology

Sources and review

Primary sources: prices and distributions from Dividend Vision, derived from vendor EOD data.

Reviewed by Bert Sweet, CEO and Co-owner of Dividend Vision. Methodology: Distribution Safety Score.

CTGG risks and drawbacks

CTGG's current distribution rate is moderate, not a high-yield payout — the strategy is dividend quality more than maximum income. Payments are quarterly, so cash flow is lumpy versus a monthly fund. Total return has trailed SPY over the available window.

Who may consider CTGG — and who may not

CTGG may suit someone looking for moderate current income with a quality tilt. It is a weaker fit for investors who need monthly cash flow (CTGG pays quarterly); investors hunting double-digit covered-call yields; investors whose main goal is matching SPY total return. This is educational context, not a recommendation to buy or sell.

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