Putnam Global Technology R (PGTRX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
93.68
+0.90 (0.97%)
Jul 8, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
Fund Assets1.96B
Expense Ratio1.29%
Min. Investment$500
Turnover66.00%
Dividend (ttm)8.75
Dividend Yield9.18%
Dividend Growth87.98%
Payout FrequencyAnnual
Ex-Dividend DateDec 22, 2025
Previous Close92.78
YTD Return30.71%
1-Year Return47.29%
5-Year Return107.51%
52-Week Low65.85
52-Week High103.20
Beta (5Y)1.02
Holdings96
Inception DateDec 18, 2008

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

Performance

PGTRX had a total return of 47.29% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 20.03%.

Top 10 Holdings

69.63% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
NVIDIA CorporationNVDA16.35%
Apple Inc.AAPL9.51%
Microsoft CorporationMSFT8.86%
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited23306.54%
Samsung Electronics Co Ltd Participating Preferred005935.KQ5.77%
Buy U S Dollar - Sell Euron/a5.23%
Broadcom Inc.AVGO4.78%
ASML Holding N.V.ASML4.62%
Snowflake Inc.SNOW4.43%
Marvell Technology, Inc.MRVL3.53%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Dec 22, 2025$8.7485Dec 22, 2025
Dec 23, 2024$4.654Dec 26, 2024
Dec 21, 2023$0.140Dec 26, 2023
Dec 22, 2022$0.504Dec 27, 2022
Dec 22, 2021$12.573Dec 27, 2021
Dec 23, 2020$8.789Dec 28, 2020
Full Dividend History