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George Putnam Balanced Fund Class R: (MF: PGPRX)
(NASDAQ Mutual Funds) As of Dec 1, 2025 05:51 PM ET
$28.64 USD
-0.05 (-0.17%)
Zacks MF Rank
2-Buy of 5 2
Latest Performance as of Oct 31, 2025
| Total Return %* | Percentile Rank Objective | |
|---|---|---|
| YTD | 13.36 | 33 |
| 3 months | 6.64 | 10 |
| 6 months | 17.17 | 7 |
| 1 Year | 14.92 | 27 |
| 3 Year | 16.73 | 9 |
| 5 Year | 10.53 | 23 |
| 10 Year | 9.63 | 13 |
* Annual for three years and beyond.
| Bull Market (9/02 - 10/07) | 63.09 |
| Bear Market (10/07 - 2/09) | -47.17 |
| Bull Market (2/09 - 3/21) | 461.65 |
Load Adjusted Returns as of Oct 31, 2025
| 1 Year | 11.14 |
| 5 Year | 9.69 |
| 10 Year | 9.98 |
| Since Inception | 8.50 |
Quarterly Return
| 1st Qtr. | 2nd Qtr. | 3rd Qtr. | 4th Qtr. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -2.77 | 7.82 | 6.07 | NA |
| 2024 | 7.41 | 3.02 | 5.17 | -0.04 |
| 2023 | 5.62 | 5.81 | -2.77 | 10.07 |
| 2022 | -5.80 | -11.51 | -4.71 | 5.56 |
| 2021 | 1.98 | 5.84 | 0.21 | 5.00 |
| 2020 | -11.85 | 14.52 | 5.79 | 7.78 |
Annual Return
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % Total Return | 13.36 | 16.33 | 19.61 | -16.16 | 13.58 | 15.11 | 23.81 | -3.41 | 14.73 | 7.66 | -1.55 |
| % Total Return Rel to Index | -3.84 | -8.68 | -6.62 | 2.04 | -15.09 | -3.29 | -7.67 | 0.98 | -7.06 | -4.27 | -2.94 |
| % Total Return Rel to Peer | 1.46 | 4.70 | 5.65 | -2.40 | 0.40 | 3.83 | 5.04 | 2.15 | 1.57 | 1.31 | 0.77 |
| % Perf Quintile vs Peer* | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 2.00 | 1.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 3.00 |
| % Dividends | 0.23 | 0.42 | 0.20 | 0.11 | 0.08 | 0.18 | 0.49 | 0.20 | 0.17 | 0.17 | 0.10 |
| % Yield | 0.78 | 1.52 | 1.86 | 0.53 | 0.31 | 0.74 | 2.16 | 1.02 | 0.82 | 0.92 | 0.57 |
| Capital Gains ($) | 0.00 | 0.71 | 0.00 | 0.40 | 1.69 | 1.23 | 0.80 | 1.35 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Expense Ratio | 1.16 | 1.18 | 1.21 | 1.19 | 1.19 | 1.22 | 1.23 | 1.24 | 1.26 | 1.25 | 1.22 |
* 1 = Top 20%, 5 = Bottom 20%