C000011149 Performance — Putnam Sustainable Retirement Maturity Fund, Class C

Data updated: 2026-10-13

C000011149 returned +1.62% year to date and +5.20% over one year to Jul 2026. Annualised returns are +6.55% over 3 years and +3.42% over 5 years. The fund trailed its Alternative category average: $100 invested three years ago grew to $121, against $168 for the category, and to $105 over one year, against $108. Volatility over the past three years was 6.39% a year. In the 12 months to Jul 2026 the fund lost a net $29.8M, and assets reached $623.98M.

C000011149 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.

PeriodC000011149Category average
1 year (Aug 2025 – Jul 2026)$105$108
3 years (Aug 2023 – Jul 2026)$121$168
5 years (Aug 2021 – Jul 2026)$118$159
Since data start (Aug 2019 – Jul 2026)$120$190

C000011149 Trailing Returns

Total returns to Jul 2026, from SEC N-PORT.

PeriodTotal return
YTD+1.62%
1 year+5.20%
3 years (annualised)+6.55%
5 years (annualised)+3.42%

C000011149 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
2026 (Jan–Jul)+1.62%
2025+8.44%
2024+10.75%
2023+3.34%
2022−4.88%
2021+2.20%
2020−2.89%
2019 (Aug–Dec)+0.97%

C000011149 Monthly Returns

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

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2026−0.1%+0.3%−2.3%+2.8%+1.6%0.0%−0.6%—————
2025+2.1%+0.3%−1.7%+0.4%+1.5%+2.1%+0.1%+0.9%+1.4%+0.8%+0.7%−0.2%
2024+5.8%−2.7%+1.6%+0.9%+1.6%+1.1%+2.5%−2.1%+1.1%+1.6%+1.4%−2.2%
2023+2.0%+0.4%+2.1%−1.9%+0.7%+1.4%−0.6%−1.5%−3.0%−0.6%+0.4%+3.9%
2022−0.2%−1.8%−0.1%−0.7%+1.9%−2.6%+0.2%+1.0%−2.7%−1.0%+1.6%−0.4%
2021+1.9%+0.8%+0.2%+0.2%−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%−0.8%+1.2%
2019———————−0.5%+0.1%+0.6%+0.4%+0.4%

C000011149 Risk

Risk measures from monthly returns over Aug 2023 – Jul 2026.

  • 3-year volatility (annualised): 6.39%
  • 3-year Sharpe ratio: 0.32 (vs 4.5% risk-free rate)
  • Best month: +5.79% (Jan 2024)
  • Worst month: −2.96% (Sep 2023)

C000011149 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

C000011149 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.