Putnam Mortgage Securities Fund Class C (PGVCX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
7.67
-0.03 (-0.39%)
Jun 27, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
-8.25%
Fund Assets 441.87M
Expense Ratio 1.70%
Min. Investment $500
Turnover n/a
Dividend (ttm) 1.16
Dividend Yield 15.11%
Dividend Growth 55.10%
Payout Frequency Monthly
Ex-Dividend Date Jun 25, 2025
Previous Close 7.70
YTD Return 3.23%
1-Year Return 4.82%
5-Year Return -4.39%
52-Week Low 7.45
52-Week High 8.69
Beta (5Y) 0.28
Holdings 453
Inception Date Jul 26, 1999

About PGVCX

PGVCX was founded on 1999-07-26 and is currently managed by Salm,Misra,Kozlowski. The Fund's investment strategy focuses on US Mortgage with 1.53% total expense ratio. The minimum amount to invest in Putnam Mortgage Securities Fund; Class C Shares is $500 on a standard taxable account. Putnam Mortgage Securities Fund; Class C Shares seeks high current return consistent with preservation of capital through a portfolio of securities backed by the full faith and credit of the U.S. government.

Fund Family Putnam Funds Class C
Category Intermediate Core-Plus Bond
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol PGVCX
Share Class Class C Shares
Index Bloomberg US MBS TR

Performance

PGVCX had a total return of 4.82% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 2.48%.

Equivalent Funds

These are funds that follow the same index from the other major fund companies.

Symbol Provider Name Expense Ratio
FMGAX Fidelity Fidelity Advisor Mortgage Securities Fund - Class A 0.80%
FMSCX Fidelity Fidelity Advisor Mortgage Securities Fund - Class I 0.57%
FIKUX Fidelity Fidelity Advisor Mortgage Securities Fund - Class Z 0.36%
FMSAX Fidelity Fidelity Advisor Mortgage Securities Fund - Class M 0.80%
FMSFX Fidelity Fidelity Mortgage Securities Fund 0.44%

Other Share Classes

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

Symbol Share Class Expense Ratio
PUSYX Class Y Shares 0.70%
PGSIX Class A Shares 0.95%
PGVRX Class R Shares 1.20%

Top 10 Holdings

106.53% of assets
Name Symbol Weight
Federal National Mortgage Association 5.5% FNCL.5.5 7.11 25.38%
Federal National Mortgage Association 6% FNCL.6 7.11 17.58%
Federal National Mortgage Association 2% FNCL.2 7.13 15.24%
Federal National Mortgage Association 2.5% FNCL.2.5 7.11 14.40%
Federal National Mortgage Association 3.5% FNCL.3.5 7.11 7.08%
Federal National Mortgage Association 3% FNCL.3 7.11 6.80%
Government National Mortgage Association 4.5% G2SF.4.5 6.11 6.39%
Federal National Mortgage Association 4% FNCL.4 7.11 5.32%
Federal National Mortgage Association 4.5% FNCL.4.5 7.11 4.34%
Government National Mortgage Association 3% G2SF.3 6.11 4.01%
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Dividend History

Ex-Dividend Amount Pay Date
Jun 25, 2025 $0.0227 Jun 25, 2025
May 27, 2025 $0.0238 May 27, 2025
Apr 21, 2025 $0.041 Apr 21, 2025
Mar 20, 2025 $0.041 Mar 20, 2025
Feb 18, 2025 $0.059 Feb 20, 2025
Jan 16, 2025 $0.059 Jan 21, 2025
Full Dividend History