Putnam Dynamic Asset Allocation Balanced Fund Class R (PAARX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
16.52
+0.10 (0.61%)
At close: Apr 1, 2026
Fund Assets3.03B
Expense Ratio1.18%
Min. Investment$500
Turnover158.00%
Dividend (ttm)0.41
Dividend Yield2.50%
Dividend Growth-68.43%
Payout FrequencyQuarterly
Ex-Dividend DateDec 22, 2025
Previous Close16.42
YTD Return-0.96%
1-Year Return14.64%
5-Year Return33.61%
52-Week Low14.23
52-Week High17.54
Beta (5Y)n/a
Holdings2221
Inception DateJan 21, 2003

About PAARX

Putnam Dynamic Asset Allocation Balanced Fund Class R is a mutual fund designed to provide investors with a diversified, balanced approach to asset allocation. The fund strategically invests between 45% and 75% of its assets in equities and 25% to 55% in fixed income securities, seeking a total return through a blend of capital appreciation and current income. Its portfolio encompasses a wide mix of domestic and international stocks—as represented by major technology holdings such as Microsoft, Apple, and NVIDIA—along with U.S. government and corporate bonds. This flexible allocation allows the fund’s managers to respond to changing market conditions by adjusting exposures while aiming to maintain moderate overall risk. Managed by an experienced team, the fund also incorporates both growth and value investment styles within equities and targets medium credit quality and interest rate sensitivity within fixed income. With over $2 billion in assets and a track record dating to 2003, Putnam Dynamic Asset Allocation Balanced Fund Class R serves investors looking for diversification across asset classes, regular quarterly income distributions, and an adaptable approach to risk management within the moderate allocation category.

Fund Family Franklin Templeton Investments
Category Allocation--50% to 70% Equity
Performance Rating Above Average
Risk Rating Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol PAARX
Share Class Class R Shares
Index Russell 3000 TR

Performance

PAARX had a total return of 14.64% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 6.93%.

Other Share Classes

These are alternative share classes of the same fund, from the same provider.

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
PABYXClass Y Shares0.68%
PABAXClass A Shares0.93%
AABCXClass C Shares1.68%

Top 10 Holdings

36.65% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
Us 2yr Note (Cbt) Mar26 Tuh6n/a5.37%
NVIDIA CorporationNVDA4.58%
Us 5yr Note (Cbt) Mar26 Fvh6n/a4.16%
Trs Usd Float Rcxtpgdl Usd Fixed 0% 2026-04-17n/a4.09%
Msci Emgmkt Mar26 Mesh6n/a3.72%
Apple Inc.AAPL3.71%
Microsoft CorporationMSFT3.14%
Trs Usd Float Bcftusal Usd Fixed 0% 2027-01-22n/a2.92%
Amazon.com, Inc.AMZN2.52%
Alphabet Inc.GOOGL2.46%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Dec 22, 2025$0.1331Dec 22, 2025
Oct 20, 2025$0.1297Oct 20, 2025
Jul 21, 2025$0.1482Jul 21, 2025
Mar 20, 2025$0.139Mar 20, 2025
Dec 18, 2024$1.552Dec 20, 2024
Sep 18, 2024$0.063Sep 20, 2024
Full Dividend History