Putnam Dynamic Asset Allocation Bal R (PAARX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
17.40
+0.04 (0.23%)
At close: Dec 3, 2025
-1.58%
Fund Assets2.34B
Expense Ratio1.18%
Min. Investment$500
Turnover222.00%
Dividend (ttm)1.97
Dividend Yield11.37%
Dividend Growth305.12%
Payout FrequencyQuarterly
Ex-Dividend DateOct 20, 2025
Previous Close17.36
YTD Return13.64%
1-Year Return10.47%
5-Year Return49.45%
52-Week Low14.00
52-Week High17.42
Beta (5Y)n/a
Holdings2267
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
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol PAARX
Share Class Class R Shares
Index Russell 3000 TR

Performance

PAARX had a total return of 10.47% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 11.66%.

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

26.41% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
NVIDIA CorporationNVDA4.76%
Microsoft CorporationMSFT3.99%
Apple Inc.AAPL3.79%
Putnam Funds Trust - Putnam Short Term Investment Fund, Class Pn/a3.46%
Amazon.com, Inc.AMZN2.44%
Meta Platforms, Inc.META1.80%
Alphabet, Inc.GOOGL1.79%
FNMA or FHLMC - Uniform Mortgage-Backed SecuritiesFNCL.5 10.111.49%
Tesla, Inc.TSLA1.48%
Broadcom Inc.AVGO1.42%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
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
Jun 17, 2024$0.062Jun 20, 2024
Full Dividend History