Putnam Small Mutual Fund Money Managers
| PSGRX Fund | USD 59.48 0.71 1.18% |
Break down of Putnam Small's management performance can provide insight into the fund's overall performance. Note that fund manager's attribution analysis is becoming a valuable factor that both investors and analysts use to determine the amount of risk that may be associated with Putnam Small's future under-performance.
| William Monroe Executive Fund Manager |
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Putnam Small Net Asset Comparison
Putnam Small Cap is rated top fund in net asset among similar funds. Total Asset Under Management (AUM) of Small Growth category is currently estimated at about 25.88 Billion. Putnam Small claims roughly 510.43 Million in net asset contributing just under 2% to funds listed under Small Growth category.
Putnam Small Cap Benchmark Summation
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The output start index for this execution was zero with a total number of output elements of sixty-one. Putnam Small Cap Price Series Summation is a cross summation of Putnam Small price series and its benchmark/peer.
Putnam Small Stakeholder
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About Putnam Small Management Performance
The success or failure of an entity such as Putnam Small Cap often depends on how effective the management is. Putnam Small management team is responsible for propelling the future growth in the right direction and administering and controlling the business activities and accounting for the results. Ineffective management usually contributes to failure in the company's future performance for all stakeholders equally, but most importantly, for investors. So it is important to measure the effectiveness of Putnam management before purchasing its stock. In many ways, it's all about finding the answer to one important question - Are they doing the right thing right now? How would we assess whether the Putnam management is utilizing all available resources in the best possible way? Also, how well is the company doing relative to others in its sector and the market as a whole? The answer can be found by analyzing a few important fundamental indicators such as return on assets and return on equity.
The fund invests mainly in common stocks of small U.S. companies, with a focus on growth stocks. Growth stocks are stocks issued by companies whose earnings are expected to grow faster than those of similar firms, and whose business growth and other characteristics may lead to an increase in stock price. It invests at least 80 percent of the funds net assets in companies of a size similar to those in the Russell 2000 Growth Index.
Please note that past performance is not an indicator of the future performance of Putnam Small, its manager's success, or the effectiveness of its strategy. The performance results shown here may have been adversely or favorably impacted by events and economic conditions that may not prevail in the future. Therefore, you must use caution to infer that these results indicate any fund, manager, or strategy's future performance. Investment returns and principal value will fluctuate so that investors' shares, when sold, may be worth more or less than their original cost.
Putnam Small Cap Annual Yield
In accordance with the recently published financial statements, Putnam Small Cap has an Annual Yield of 0.0%. This is 100.0% lower than that of the Putnam family and about the same as Small Growth (which currently averages 0.0) category. This indicator is about the same for all United States funds average (which is currently at 0.0).
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