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George Putnam Balanced Fund Class R5 PGELX
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Rating C
Reward Index Fair
Reward Grade C
Risk Index Good
Risk Grade B-
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Provider Franklin Templeton Investments
Manager/Tenure (Years) Kathryn B. Lakin (6), Andrew Benson (4)
Website http://www.franklintempleton.com
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Fund Name George Putnam Balanced Fund Class R5
Category Moderate Allocation
Sub-Category Moderate Allocation
Prospectus Objective Balanced
Inception Date Dec 02, 2013
Open/Closed To New Investors Open
Minimum Initial Investment 0.00
Minimum Subsequent Investment --
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Back End Fee --
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Dividend Yield 1.58%
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Dividend Yield (Forward) 1.30%
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Cash 2.58%
Stock 62.09%
U.S. Stock 60.37%
Non-U.S. Stock 1.72%
Bond 35.07%
U.S. Bond 32.98%
Non-U.S. Bond 2.09%
Preferred 0.24%
Convertible 0.02%
Other Net 0.00%
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7-Day Total Return 1.58%
30-Day Total Return 3.12%
60-Day Total Return 5.82%
90-Day Total Return 7.47%
Year to Date Total Return 14.57%
1-Year Total Return 14.65%
2-Year Total Return 51.70%
3-Year Total Return 61.84%
5-Year Total Return 69.32%
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Nav $29.44
1-Month Low NAV $28.51
1-Month High NAV $29.44
52-Week Low NAV $23.37
52-Week Low NAV (Date) Apr 08, 2025
52-Week High NAV $29.44
52-Week High Price (Date) Oct 28, 2025
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Beta 0.71
Standard Deviation 10.09
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Total Assets 2.31B
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Expense Ratio 0.71%
Turnover Ratio 97.00%
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Last Bull Market Total Return 15.33%
Last Bear Market Total Return -11.45%