About PGTRX
Putnam Global Technology Fund Class R is an actively managed mutual fund focused on achieving capital appreciation through investments in technology companies worldwide. The fund primarily invests in common stocks of large and midsize businesses that operate within the global technology industry, targeting both growth and value opportunities. Its strategy is driven by active, fundamental research, seeking catalyst-driven insights to identify both emerging and established companies with favorable investment potential. The portfolio is concentrated, with a substantial portion of assets allocated to its top holdings, reflecting strong conviction in selected technology leaders. Putnam Global Technology Fund Class R offers investors exposure to sectors such as software, semiconductors, networking, internet, and, to a lesser extent, medical devices and biotechnology. With a global mandate, it encompasses technology innovators across developed and emerging markets. The fund is notable for its focus on long-term growth, playing a significant role in portfolios aiming to capture innovation trends and technological advances that shape the modern economy.
Fund Family Franklin Templeton Investments
Category Technology
Performance Rating Above Average
Risk Rating Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol PGTRX
Index MSCI World/Information Technology NR USD
PGTRX had a total return of 36.57% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's
inception, the average annual return has been 18.35%.
