Putnam Research Fund Class C (PRACX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
43.58
+0.67 (1.56%)
May 2, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
0.60%
Fund Assets 467.49M
Expense Ratio 1.76%
Min. Investment $500
Turnover n/a
Dividend (ttm) 3.74
Dividend Yield 8.59%
Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Frequency n/a
Ex-Dividend Date Dec 5, 2024
Previous Close 42.91
YTD Return -4.99%
1-Year Return 8.52%
5-Year Return 106.70%
52-Week Low n/a
52-Week High n/a
Beta (5Y) n/a
Holdings 180
Inception Date Feb 1, 1999

About PRACX

PRACX was founded on 1999-02-01. The Fund's investment strategy focuses on Growth with 1.83% total expense ratio. The minimum amount to invest in Putnam Investment Funds: Putnam Research Fund; Class C Shares is $500 on a standard taxable account. Putnam Investment Funds: Putnam Research Fund; Class C Shares seeks capital appreciation by investing in common stocks having the greatest potential for capital appreciation.

Fund Family Putnam Funds Class C
Category Large Blend
Performance Rating Above Average
Risk Rating Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol PRACX
Share Class Class C Shares
Index S&P 500 TR

Performance

PRACX had a total return of 8.52% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 6.11%.

Equivalent Funds

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

Symbol Provider Name Expense Ratio
FALCX Fidelity Fidelity Rutland Square Trust II - Strategic Advisers Large Cap Fund 0.24%
FLCEX Fidelity Fidelity Large Cap Core Enhanced Index Fund 0.39%
VQNPX Vanguard Vanguard Growth and Income Fund Investor Shares 0.36%
FMGKX Fidelity Fidelity Magellan Fund - Class K 0.40%
FMAGX Fidelity Fidelity Magellan Fund 0.47%

Other Share Classes

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

Symbol Share Class Expense Ratio
PURYX Class Y Shares 0.76%
PNRAX Class A Shares 1.01%
PRSRX Class R Shares 1.26%

Top 10 Holdings

35.65% of assets
Name Symbol Weight
Apple Inc. AAPL 6.16%
Microsoft Corporation MSFT 5.78%
Amazon.com, Inc. AMZN 4.79%
NVIDIA Corporation NVDA 4.35%
Meta Platforms, Inc. META 3.48%
Alphabet Inc. GOOGL 3.16%
Mastercard Incorporated MA 2.27%
Exxon Mobil Corporation XOM 1.96%
The Coca-Cola Company KO 1.85%
Eli Lilly and Company LLY 1.84%
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Dividend History

Ex-Dividend Amount Pay Date
Dec 5, 2024 $3.743 Dec 9, 2024
Dec 6, 2022 $3.020 Dec 8, 2022
Dec 6, 2021 $3.540 Dec 8, 2021
Dec 4, 2020 $0.572 Dec 8, 2020
Dec 5, 2019 $2.244 Dec 9, 2019
Dec 6, 2018 $4.050 Dec 10, 2018
Full Dividend History