George Putnam Balanced Fund Class R5
PGELX
NASDAQ
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| Rating | ||||
| Reward Index | Fair | |||
| Reward Grade | C | |||
| Risk Index | Good | |||
| Risk Grade | B- | |||
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| Provider | Franklin Templeton, Inc | |||
| Manager/Tenure (Years) | Kathryn B. Lakin (7), Andrew Benson (5) | |||
| 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 | -- | |||
| Front End Fee | -- | |||
| Back End Fee | -- | |||
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| Dividend Yield | 1.52% | |||
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| Dividend Yield (Forward) | 1.07% | |||
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| Cash | -3.71% | |||
| Stock | 62.97% | |||
| U.S. Stock | 61.39% | |||
| Non-U.S. Stock | 1.58% | |||
| Bond | 35.70% | |||
| U.S. Bond | 33.83% | |||
| Non-U.S. Bond | 1.87% | |||
| Preferred | 0.22% | |||
| Convertible | 0.02% | |||
| Other Net | 4.80% | |||
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| 7-Day Total Return | 0.44% | |||
| 30-Day Total Return | -0.03% | |||
| 60-Day Total Return | 0.20% | |||
| 90-Day Total Return | 2.79% | |||
| Year to Date Total Return | 9.61% | |||
| 1-Year Total Return | 11.39% | |||
| 2-Year Total Return | 25.00% | |||
| 3-Year Total Return | 64.08% | |||
| 5-Year Total Return | 50.77% | |||
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| 1-Month High Price | -- | |||
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| 52-Week Low Price (Date) | -- | |||
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| Nav | $29.71 | |||
| 1-Month Low NAV | $29.37 | |||
| 1-Month High NAV | $29.91 | |||
| 52-Week Low NAV | $26.35 | |||
| 52-Week Low NAV (Date) | Mar 30, 2026 | |||
| 52-Week High NAV | $30.08 | |||
| 52-Week High Price (Date) | Aug 13, 2026 | |||
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| Beta | 0.71 | |||
| Standard Deviation | 9.29 | |||
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| Total Assets | 2.39B | |||
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| Expense Ratio | 0.66% | |||
| Turnover Ratio | 104.00% | |||
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| Last Bull Market Total Return | 19.60% | |||
| Last Bear Market Total Return | -11.45% | |||