C000011148 Performance — Putnam Sustainable Retirement Maturity Fund, Class B

Data updated: 2026-10-13

C000011148 returned +13.53% over one year to Oct 2024. Annualised returns are +3.06% over 3 years and +2.25% over 5 years. The fund trailed its Alternative category average: $100 invested three years ago grew to $109, against $127 for the category, and to $114 over one year, against $138. Volatility over the past three years was 6.59% a year. In the 12 months to Jul 2026 the fund lost a net $29.8M, and assets reached $623.98M.

C000011148 Growth of $100

What $100 invested in Putnam Sustainable Retirement Maturity Fund grew to, compounded from monthly returns reported on SEC Form N-PORT, against the Alternative category average over the same months.

PeriodC000011148Category average
1 year (Sep 2023 – Oct 2024)$114$138
3 years (Sep 2021 – Oct 2024)$109$127
5 years (Sep 2019 – Oct 2024)$112$155
Since data start (Aug 2019 – Oct 2024)$111$154

C000011148 Trailing Returns

Total returns to Oct 2024, from SEC N-PORT.

PeriodTotal return
1 year+13.53%
3 years (annualised)+3.06%
5 years (annualised)+2.25%

C000011148 Annual Returns

Calendar-year total returns of Putnam Sustainable Retirement Maturity Fund, compounded from monthly SEC N-PORT returns. Partial years show the months covered.

YearTotal return
2024 (Jan–Oct)+12.90%
2023+3.29%
2022−4.84%
2021+2.18%
2020−2.86%
2019 (Aug–Dec)+0.98%

C000011148 Monthly Returns

Monthly total returns as reported on SEC Form N-PORT.

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2024+5.8%−2.6%+1.6%+0.9%+1.6%+1.0%+2.5%——+1.6%——
2023+2.0%+0.4%+2.1%−1.9%+0.7%+1.4%−0.6%−1.4%−3.0%−0.6%+0.4%+3.9%
2022−0.2%−1.8%−0.1%−0.7%+1.9%−2.6%+0.3%+1.0%−2.7%−1.1%+1.6%−0.5%
2021+1.9%+0.8%+0.2%+0.1%−0.3%+0.4%+0.4%−0.1%−1.7%+0.5%−0.9%+0.8%
2020−0.1%+1.6%−4.8%−1.5%+1.8%+0.7%+1.0%−1.0%−0.4%−0.4%−0.7%+1.2%
2019———————−0.5%0.0%+0.7%+0.4%+0.4%

C000011148 Risk

Risk measures from monthly returns over Sep 2021 – Oct 2024.

  • 3-year volatility (annualised): 6.59%
  • 3-year Sharpe ratio: -0.22 (vs 4.5% risk-free rate)
  • Best month: +5.80% (Jan 2024)
  • Worst month: −2.97% (Sep 2023)

C000011148 Fund Flows

Monthly money in and out of Putnam Sustainable Retirement Maturity Fund, from SEC Form N-PORT.

  • 12-month net flow: −$29.8M
  • 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $83.1M
  • Sales ÷ redemptions: 0.74×
MonthSalesRedemptionsNet flow
Jul 2026$4.8M$8.5M−$3.7M
Jun 2026$5.2M$9.1M−$3.9M
May 2026$6.1M$9.1M−$3.1M
Apr 2026$7.4M$7.8M−$461K
Mar 2026$6.5M$9.5M−$3.0M
Feb 2026$5.5M$6.5M−$1.1M
Jan 2026$3.3M$12.1M−$8.8M
Dec 2025$13.4M$9.1M$4.4M
Nov 2025$4.4M$6.4M−$1.9M
Oct 2025$10.2M$8.1M$2.1M
Sep 2025$8.5M$10.7M−$2.1M
Aug 2025$7.7M$16.0M−$8.3M

C000011148 Assets Under Management

Net assets of Putnam Sustainable Retirement Maturity Fund by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.

Report dateNet assets
2026-07-31$623.98M
2026-04-30$632.70M
2026-01-31$636.43M
2025-10-31$646.79M
2025-07-31$639.20M
2025-04-30$212.47M
2025-01-31$212.25M
2024-10-31$210.00M
2024-07-31$203.96M
2024-04-30$196.01M
2024-01-31$201.70M
2023-10-31$189.39M

For information only. Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date. Past performance does not guarantee future results.