C000123520 Fees and Costs — Putnam Short-Term Municipal Income Fund, Class Y

Data updated: 2025-10-27

The net expense ratio is 0.36%: a 0.27% management fee plus 0.20% other expenses, less a 0.11% fee waiver. There are no sales loads or redemption fees. In fiscal 2024 the fund paid $191 in broker commissions, 0.0001% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 38%.

C000123520 Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of C000123520. Prospectus, as of March 31, 2025.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.27%
12b-1 fee0.00%
Other expenses0.20%
Gross expense ratio0.47%
Fee waiver−0.11%
Net expense ratio0.36%
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

C000123520 Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in C000123520, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $228 over 5 years, cutting the return by 0.38% 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 0.36%)$38$119$207
Trading costs (broker commissions)$0$0$0
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$6$21
Total costs$38$125$228
Value after costs$10,462$11,452$12,535
Impact on return, per year0.38%0.38%0.38%

C000123520 Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending November 30, 2024.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.0001%
  • Total broker commissions: $191
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $96.8M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 38%
  • Securities lending: none during the year

C000123520 Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
JPMS - J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES, LLC.$191100.00%

C000123520 Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
MLCO - BofA Securities, Inc.$15.9M23.60%
RBCD - RBC CAPITAL MARKETS LLC$11.8M17.43%
RAJA - RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES, INC.$7.7M11.36%
BCAP - BARCLAYS CAPITAL, INC.$6.6M9.78%
MSRO - MESIROW FINANCIAL, INC.$5.2M7.64%
KYBK - KEY BANK N.A.$4.3M6.33%
JPMS - J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES, LLC.$4.2M6.16%
MSCO - MORGAN STANLEY & CO. LLC$4.1M6.11%
GSCO - GOLDMAN SACHS & CO LLC$4.1M6.07%
PIPR - PIPER SANDLER$3.7M5.52%

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.