C000118015 Fees and Costs — Putnam International Equity Fund, Class R5

Data updated: 2026-09-10

The net expense ratio is 0.94%: a 0.72% management fee plus 0.22% other expenses. There are no sales loads or redemption fees. In fiscal 2026 the fund paid $641K in broker commissions, 0.0693% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 77%.

C000118015 Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of C000118015. Prospectus, as of June 30, 2025.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.72%
12b-1 fee0.00%
Other expenses0.22%
Gross expense ratio0.94%
Fee waiver—
Net expense ratio0.94%
Sales charges
Max front load0.00%
Max deferred load0.00%
Redemption fee—
Expense limitation in place (N-CEN)Yes
Fees waived or reduced during the yearYes
Waived fees subject to recoupmentNo

C000118015 Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in C000118015, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $631 over 5 years, cutting the return by 1.06% a year. Illustration, not a forecast: it assumes today's net expense ratio throughout (a fee waiver may end).

$10,000 investedSell after 1 yearSell after 3 yearsSell after 5 years
Value before costs$10,500$11,576$12,763
Fund expenses (net expense ratio 0.94%)$99$308$534
Trading costs (broker commissions)$7$23$39
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$16$58
Total costs$106$347$631
Value after costs$10,394$11,229$12,132
Impact on return, per year1.06%1.06%1.06%

C000118015 Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.0693%
  • Total broker commissions: $641K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $7.7M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 77%
  • Securities on loan, average value: $631K
  • Net income from securities lending: $3K (0.000% of average net assets)

C000118015 Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC$257K41.58%
UBS Securities LLC$86K13.91%
Citigroup Global Markets Inc.$83K13.44%
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc.$74K11.94%
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC$68K10.99%
Jefferies LLC$17K2.73%
BNP Paribas Securities Corp.$12K1.96%
Daiwa Capital Markets America Inc.$8K1.27%
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC$7K1.17%
REDBURN (USA) LLC$6K1.00%

C000118015 Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
BNP Paribas Securities Corp.$2.3M29.60%
Nomura Securities International, Inc.$2.2M28.47%
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC$987K12.89%
Barclays Capital, Inc.$693K9.05%
BofA Securities, Inc.$594K7.76%
Bank of Montreal$394K5.15%
Mizuho Securities USA LLC$394K5.15%
Wells Fargo Securities, LLC$148K1.94%

Putnam International Equity Fund Share Classes

Net expense ratio and maximum front-end load of each share class, cheapest first.

TickerClassNet expense ratioFront load
POVYXClass Y0.77%none
C000118016Class R60.77%none
C000118015Class R50.94%none
POVSXClass A1.19%5.75%
PIERXClass R1.44%none
PIGCXClass C1.94%none

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.