Putnam Small Cap Fund Beta

PNSBX Fund  USD 52.85  0.28  0.53%   
Putnam Small Cap fundamentals help investors to digest information that contributes to Putnam Small's financial success or failures. It also enables traders to predict the movement of Putnam Mutual Fund. The fundamental analysis module provides a way to measure Putnam Small's intrinsic value by examining its available economic and financial indicators, including the cash flow records, the balance sheet account changes, the income statement patterns, and various microeconomic indicators and financial ratios related to Putnam Small mutual fund.
  
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Putnam Small Cap Mutual Fund Beta Analysis

Putnam Small's Beta is one of the most important measures of equity market volatility. Beta can be thought of as asset elasticity or sensitivity to market. In other words, it is a number that shows the relationship of an equity instrument to the financial market in which this instrument is traded. For example, if Beta of equity is 2, it is expected to significantly outperform market when the market is going up and significantly underperform when the market is going down. Similarly, Beta of 1 indicates that an asset and market will generate similar returns over time.

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In a nutshell, Beta is a measure of individual stock risk relative to the overall volatility of the stock market. and is calculated based on very sound finance theory - Capital Assets Pricing Model (CAPM).However, since Beta is calculated based on historical price movements it may not predict how a firm's stock is going to perform in the future.
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In accordance with the recently published financial statements, Putnam Small Cap has a Beta of 0.0. This indicator is about the same for the Putnam average (which is currently at 0.0) 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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Fund Asset Allocation for Putnam Small

The fund consists of 95.11% investments in stocks, with the rest of investments allocated between different money market instruments.
Asset allocation divides Putnam Small's investment portfolio among different asset categories to balance risk and reward by investing in a diversified mix of instruments that align with the investor's goals, risk tolerance, and time horizon. Mutual funds, which pool money from multiple investors to buy a diversified portfolio of securities, use asset allocation strategies to manage the risk and return of their portfolios.
Mutual funds allocate their assets by investing in a diversified portfolio of securities, such as stocks, bonds, cryptocurrencies and cash. The specific mix of these securities is determined by the fund's investment objective and strategy. For example, a stock mutual fund may invest primarily in equities, while a bond mutual fund may invest mainly in fixed-income securities. The fund's manager, responsible for making investment decisions, will buy and sell securities in the fund's portfolio as market conditions and the fund's objectives change.

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The Macroaxis Fundamental Analysis modules help investors analyze Putnam Small Cap's financials across various querterly and yearly statements, indicators and fundamental ratios. We help investors to determine the real value of Putnam Small using virtually all public information available. We use both quantitative as well as qualitative analysis to arrive at the intrinsic value of Putnam Small Cap based on its fundamental data. In general, a quantitative approach, as applied to this mutual fund, focuses on analyzing financial statements comparatively, whereas a qaualitative method uses data that is important to a company's growth but cannot be measured and presented in a numerical way.
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Some investors attempt to determine whether the market's mood is bullish or bearish by monitoring changes in market sentiment. Unlike more traditional methods such as technical analysis, investor sentiment usually refers to the aggregate attitude towards Putnam Small in the overall investment community. So, suppose investors can accurately measure the market's sentiment. In that case, they can use it for their benefit. For example, some tools to gauge market sentiment could be utilized using contrarian indexes, Putnam Small's short interest history, or implied volatility extrapolated from Putnam Small options trading.

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Please note, there is a significant difference between Putnam Small's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Putnam Small is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Putnam Small's price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.