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George Putnam Balanced Fund (PGELX)

26.93 -0.25 (-0.92%)
At close: 8:00 PM EST

Performance Overview

Morningstar Return Rating --
YTD Return 17.87%
5y Average Return 10.37%
Number of Years Up 7
Number of Years Down 3
Best 1Y Total Return (Nov 6, 2024) 24.46%
Worst 1Y Total Return (Nov 6, 2024) --
Best 3Y Total Return 24.46%
Worst 3Y Total Return 3.66%

Trailing Returns (%) Vs. Benchmarks

Monthly Total Returns
PGELX
Category
YTD
15.22%
9.69%
1-Month
-1.38%
0.91%
3-Month
2.59%
5.21%
1-Year
29.15%
27.06%
3-Year
5.48%
11.00%
5-Year
10.00%
10.26%
10-Year
8.92%
8.34%
Last Bull Market
20.57%
15.58%
Last Bear Market
-11.45%
-12.16%

Annual Total Return (%) History

Year
PGELX
Category
2024
--
--
2023
20.22%
--
2022
-15.70%
--
2021
14.17%
--
2020
15.73%
11.72%
2019
24.46%
19.23%
2018
-2.86%
-5.76%
2017
15.37%
13.21%

2016
8.19%
7.34%
2015
-0.84%
-1.93%
2014
10.77%
6.21%

Past Quarterly Returns

YearQ1Q2Q3Q4
2024 7.56% 3.13% 5.32% --
2023 5.75% 5.92% -2.64% 10.24%
2022 -5.66% -11.45% -4.59% 5.77%
2021 2.12% 5.96% 0.36% 5.13%
2020 -11.72% 14.63% 5.99% 7.90%
2019 9.97% 4.80% 1.78% 6.10%
2018 -0.84% 2.22% 4.54% -8.32%
2017 4.93% 2.57% 3.42% 3.65%
2016 0.52% 2.61% 3.45% 1.40%
2015 1.99% -0.55% -5.53% 3.50%

2014 2.34% 3.91% 0.59% 3.56%

Rank in Category (By Total Return)

YTD 7
1-Month 36
3-Month 16
1-Year 6
3-Year 9
5-Year 10

Load Adjusted Returns

1-Year 29.15%
3-Year 5.48%
5-Year 10.00%
10-Year 8.92%

Performance & Risk

YTD Return 17.87%
5y Average Return 10.37%
Rank in Category (ytd) 7
% Rank in Category (ytd) --
Beta (5Y Monthly) 0.98
Morningstar Risk Rating

Fund Overview

Category Allocation--50% to 70% Equity
Fund Family Franklin Templeton Investments
Net Assets 2.08B
YTD Return 15.22%
Yield 1.41%
Morningstar Rating
Inception Date Mar 31, 1994

Fund Summary

The fund invests mainly in a combination of bonds and common stocks (growth or value stocks or both) of large U.S. companies, with a greater focus on common stocks. For example, the managers may purchase stocks of companies with stock prices that reflect a value lower than that which the managers place on the company.

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