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George Putnam Balanced Class A: (MF: PGEOX)

(NASDAQ Mutual Funds) As of Aug 21, 2026 05:43 PM ET

$29.23 USD

+0.04 (0.14%)

Zacks MF Rank

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1 Strong Buy
2 Buy
3 Hold
4 Sell
5 Strong Sell

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1-Strong Buy of 5 1        

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Latest Performance as of Jul 31, 2026

Total Return %* Percentile Rank Objective
YTD 7.43 31
3 months 2.84 27
6 months 6.28 12
1 Year 15.02 25
3 Year 14.51 15
5 Year 8.29 15
10 Year 10.29 8

* Annual for three years and beyond.

Bull Market (9/02 - 10/07) 66.34
Bear Market (10/07 - 2/09) -47.04
Bull Market (2/09 - 3/21) 536.05

Load Adjusted Returns as of Jul 31, 2026

1 Year 10.46
5 Year 7.50
10 Year 9.99
Since Inception 8.75

Quarterly Return

1st Qtr. 2nd Qtr. 3rd Qtr. 4th Qtr.
2026 -2.11 9.87 NA NA
2025 -2.70 7.86 6.13 2.33
2024 7.44 3.08 5.26 0.00
2023 5.66 5.85 -2.69 10.18
2022 -5.71 -11.52 -4.63 5.68
2021 2.07 5.89 0.31 5.05

Annual Return

20262025202420232022202120202019201820172016
% Total Return 7.4213.9816.5819.92-15.9213.9015.3724.11-3.1715.027.92
% Total Return Rel to Index -2.65-4.23-8.43-6.322.28-14.77-3.02-7.371.21-6.77-4.01
% Total Return Rel to Peer 1.010.814.955.96-2.160.714.105.342.391.861.57
% Perf Quintile vs Peer* 2.002.001.001.004.003.002.001.002.002.002.00
% Dividends 0.200.390.480.250.170.140.230.530.250.220.20
% Yield 0.331.281.741.530.820.530.942.341.251.041.11
Capital Gains ($) 0.001.800.710.000.401.691.230.801.350.000.00
Expense Ratio 0.850.910.930.960.940.940.970.980.991.011.00

* 1 = Top 20%, 5 = Bottom 20%