Putnam VT International Equity Fund

Data updated: 2026-05-27

C000010849 — Putnam VT International Equity Fund data: holdings, portfolio allocation, expenses, performance, cashflows, risk and SEC filings. Europe Industrials Equity · $291.89M AUM · 0.81% expense ratio · 28.0% 1-yr return. From SEC regulatory filings.

C000010849 Fund Overview

Putnam VT International Equity Fund is a US mutual fund managed by Putnam Variable Trust, categorised as Europe Industrials Equity. ABC INVEST provides holdings, performance, costs, cashflows, risk data, prospectus documents and SEC filings, sourced from SEC filings.

  • Type: US mutual fund
  • Manager: Putnam Variable Trust
  • Category: Europe Industrials Equity
  • Assets under management: $291.89M
  • 1-year return: 28.0%
  • SEC CIK: 0000822671
  • SEC series ID: S000003877
  • Share class ID: C000010849

C000010849 Holdings

Top 10 holdings of Putnam VT International Equity Fund by percentage of net assets, from the fund's latest SEC N-PORT filing.

Holding% of net assets
AstraZeneca plc3.29%
British American Tobacco plc3.05%
Glencore plc3.03%
ASML Holding NV3.00%
Roche Holding AG2.80%
Hoya Corp.2.78%
Iberdrola SA2.76%
Safran SA2.59%
Putnam Short Term Investment Fund2.44%
BHP Group Ltd.2.26%

View all C000010849 holdings

C000010849 Portfolio Allocation

Asset-class allocation of Putnam VT International Equity Fund by percentage of net assets, from the latest SEC N-PORT filing.

Asset classAllocation
Equity95.2%
Other2.4%
Cash & Equivalents0.5%
Derivatives0.2%

C000010849 Performance

Total returns for C000010849 (as of 2026-08-01), from SEC filings.

PeriodTotal return
YTD1.1%
1 year28.0%
3 years (annualised)16.1%
5 years (annualised)9.1%

C000010849 Risk Information

Risk metrics for C000010849, derived from monthly returns in SEC filings.

  • 1-year volatility (annualised): 15.1%

C000010849 Costs and Fees

C000010849 costs about $81 per $10,000 invested per year in fund expenses.

  • Net expense ratio: 0.81%
  • Gross expense ratio: 0.81%
  • Portfolio turnover: 79%
  • Brokerage commissions: 13.81 bps of average net assets (SEC N-CEN)

C000010849 Cashflows

Over the 12 months to 2026-03, Putnam VT International Equity Fund had net inflows of $30.89M, from monthly SEC N-PORT filings.

MonthNet flow
2026-03$38.97M
2026-02$264.72K
2026-01−$1.09M
2025-12−$100.76K
2025-11−$134.18K
2025-10−$1.57M

C000010849 Debt Constituents

No individual debt constituents are reported in Putnam VT International Equity Fund's latest SEC N-PORT filing.

C000010849 Prospectus and SEC Filings

Official Putnam VT International Equity Fund filings on SEC EDGAR — prospectus, portfolio holdings and annual reports.

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Data Sources

ABC INVEST compiles this page from public filings made to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) through EDGAR: portfolio holdings and monthly cashflows from Form N-PORT, expenses and returns from fund prospectuses (Form 485BPOS) and the SEC DERA Risk/Return Summary data sets, annual data from Form N-CEN, and shareholder reports from Form N-CSR.