George Putnam Balanced Fund Class M
PGEMX
NASDAQ
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| Rating | ||||
| Reward Index | Fair | |||
| Reward Grade | C | |||
| Risk Index | Fair | |||
| Risk Grade | C+ | |||
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| Provider | Franklin Templeton Investments | |||
| 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 M | |||
| Category | Moderate Allocation | |||
| Sub-Category | Moderate Allocation | |||
| Prospectus Objective | Balanced | |||
| Inception Date | Dec 01, 1994 | |||
| Open/Closed To New Investors | Closed | |||
| Minimum Initial Investment | 0.00 | |||
| Minimum Subsequent Investment | -- | |||
| Front End Fee | 0.04 | |||
| Back End Fee | -- | |||
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| Dividend Yield | 0.97% | |||
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| Dividend Yield (Forward) | 1.08% | |||
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| Cash | -3.28% | |||
| Stock | 61.86% | |||
| U.S. Stock | 60.24% | |||
| Non-U.S. Stock | 1.62% | |||
| Bond | 35.70% | |||
| U.S. Bond | 33.57% | |||
| Non-U.S. Bond | 2.13% | |||
| Preferred | 0.22% | |||
| Convertible | 0.02% | |||
| Other Net | 5.49% | |||
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| 7-Day Total Return | -0.07% | |||
| 30-Day Total Return | -1.25% | |||
| 60-Day Total Return | 1.35% | |||
| 90-Day Total Return | 0.36% | |||
| Year to Date Total Return | 8.00% | |||
| 1-Year Total Return | 10.67% | |||
| 2-Year Total Return | 22.89% | |||
| 3-Year Total Return | 52.64% | |||
| 5-Year Total Return | 45.68% | |||
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| 1-Month Low Price | -- | |||
| 1-Month High Price | -- | |||
| 52-Week Low Price | -- | |||
| 52-Week Low Price (Date) | -- | |||
| 52-Week High Price | -- | |||
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| Nav | $28.35 | |||
| 1-Month Low NAV | $28.12 | |||
| 1-Month High NAV | $28.71 | |||
| 52-Week Low NAV | $25.29 | |||
| 52-Week Low NAV (Date) | Mar 30, 2026 | |||
| 52-Week High NAV | $28.89 | |||
| 52-Week High Price (Date) | Aug 13, 2026 | |||
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| Beta | 0.71 | |||
| Standard Deviation | 9.60 | |||
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| Total Assets | 2.43B | |||
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| Expense Ratio | 1.41% | |||
| Turnover Ratio | 97.00% | |||
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| Last Bull Market Total Return | 18.87% | |||
| Last Bear Market Total Return | -11.62% | |||