C000071720 Performance — Putnam Multi-Asset Absolute Return Fund, CL M

Data updated: 2026-01-12

In the 12 months to Jan 2023 the fund took in a net $481.2M, and assets reached $535.79M.

C000071720 Growth of $100

What $100 invested in Putnam Multi-Asset Absolute Return Fund grew to, compounded from monthly returns reported on SEC Form N-PORT, against the Moderate Allocation category average over the same months.

PeriodC000071720Category average
Since data start (Aug 2019 – Oct 2019)$98$101

C000071720 Annual Returns

Calendar-year total returns of Putnam Multi-Asset Absolute Return Fund, compounded from monthly SEC N-PORT returns. Partial years show the months covered.

YearTotal return
2019 (Aug–Oct)−1.58%

C000071720 Monthly Returns

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

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2019———————−2.4%−0.2%+1.0%——

C000071720 Risk

Risk measures from monthly returns over Aug 2019 – Oct 2019.

  • Best month: +0.97% (Oct 2019)
  • Worst month: −2.36% (Aug 2019)

C000071720 Fund Flows

Monthly money in and out of Putnam Multi-Asset Absolute Return Fund, from SEC Form N-PORT.

  • 12-month net flow: $481.2M
  • 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $236.3M
  • Sales ÷ redemptions: -0.96×
MonthSalesRedemptionsNet flow
Jan 2023$10.7M−$15.3M$26.0M
Dec 2022$93.2M−$22.3M$115.4M
Nov 2022$17.3M−$20.3M$37.6M
Oct 2022$12.1M−$24.6M$36.8M
Sep 2022$7.7M−$13.5M$21.2M
Aug 2022$11.1M−$23.2M$34.3M
Jul 2022$23.4M−$22.5M$45.9M
Jun 2022$16.7M−$16.1M$32.8M
May 2022$9.6M−$33.1M$42.7M
Apr 2022$8.8M−$13.9M$22.7M
Mar 2022$13.5M−$16.7M$30.2M
Feb 2022$12.2M−$23.3M$35.6M

C000071720 Assets Under Management

Net assets of Putnam Multi-Asset Absolute Return Fund by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.

Report dateNet assets
2023-01-31$535.79M
2022-10-31$546.27M
2022-07-31$570.30M
2022-04-30$594.62M
2022-01-31$604.17M
2021-10-31$622.43M
2021-07-31$661.61M
2021-04-30$687.51M
2021-01-31$727.31M
2020-10-31$796.53M
2020-07-31$930.26M
2020-04-30$925.58M

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 Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date.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.