C000203064 Performance — Putnam Focused Equity Fund, Class R6

Data updated: 2026-07-27

C000203064 returned +10.70% year to date and +31.33% over one year to May 2026. Annualised returns are +25.51% over 3 years and +14.91% over 5 years. The fund beat its US Large Blend category average: $100 invested three years ago grew to $198, against $165 for the category, and to $131 over one year, against $122. Volatility over the past three years was 13.56% a year. In the 12 months to May 2026 the fund lost a net $3.9M, and assets reached $784.46M.

C000203064 Growth of $100

What $100 invested in Putnam Focused Equity Fund grew to, compounded from monthly returns reported on SEC Form N-PORT, against the US Large Blend category average over the same months.

PeriodC000203064Category average
1 year (Jun 2025 – May 2026)$131$122
3 years (Jun 2023 – May 2026)$198$165
5 years (Jun 2021 – May 2026)$200$164
Since data start (Sep 2019 – May 2026)$278$229

C000203064 Trailing Returns

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

PeriodTotal return
YTD+10.70%
1 year+31.33%
3 years (annualised)+25.51%
5 years (annualised)+14.91%

C000203064 Annual Returns

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

YearTotal return
2026 (Jan–May)+10.70%
2025+19.01%
2024+27.85%
2023+23.47%
2022−7.29%
2021+13.96%
2020+34.40%
2019 (Sep–Dec)−5.82%

C000203064 Monthly Returns

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

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2026+1.2%−1.9%−4.7%+11.4%+5.2%———————
2025+3.2%−2.0%−6.9%−0.2%+6.8%+6.0%+1.9%+2.0%+3.6%+3.0%+1.1%−0.1%
2024+2.4%+3.7%+5.7%−3.9%+4.0%+2.5%0.0%+4.3%+5.3%−0.3%+3.0%−1.5%
2023+6.5%−5.5%+1.6%+1.7%+1.1%−0.4%+3.4%+6.6%+8.1%−2.5%−3.9%+5.7%
2022−2.5%+2.3%+1.7%−8.2%+3.0%−3.3%+9.8%−8.6%+5.4%+7.7%−9.9%−2.6%
2021−1.9%+3.6%+0.1%+5.6%+2.1%+2.5%+0.3%+2.2%−1.8%+6.7%−3.6%−2.1%
2020+2.1%+2.4%+6.7%+13.1%−15.7%+5.8%+5.7%+2.0%+13.1%−2.9%−4.7%+5.9%
2019————————+2.7%+1.6%−0.9%−8.8%

C000203064 Risk

Risk measures from monthly returns over Jun 2023 – May 2026.

  • 3-year volatility (annualised): 13.56%
  • 3-year Sharpe ratio: 1.55 (vs 4.5% risk-free rate)
  • Best month: +11.37% (Apr 2026)
  • Worst month: −6.93% (Mar 2025)

C000203064 Fund Flows

Monthly money in and out of Putnam Focused Equity Fund, from SEC Form N-PORT.

  • 12-month net flow: −$3.9M
  • 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $128.5M
  • Sales ÷ redemptions: 0.97×
MonthSalesRedemptionsNet flow
May 2026$17.4M$14.8M$2.6M
Apr 2026$2.3M$10.1M−$7.8M
Mar 2026$4.0M$10.9M−$6.9M
Feb 2026$5.7M$16.6M−$10.9M
Jan 2026$9.9M$8.0M$2.0M
Dec 2025$57.3M$14.7M$42.5M
Nov 2025$12.6M$8.0M$4.6M
Oct 2025$3.8M$10.3M−$6.5M
Sep 2025$2.7M$10.0M−$7.2M
Aug 2025$7.6M$13.3M−$5.7M
Jul 2025$2.7M$7.8M−$5.2M
Jun 2025$2.4M$7.9M−$5.5M

C000203064 Assets Under Management

Net assets of Putnam Focused Equity Fund by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.

Report dateNet assets
2026-05-31$784.46M
2026-02-28$716.29M
2025-11-30$743.52M
2025-08-31$698.71M
2025-05-31$650.47M
2025-02-28$675.10M
2024-11-30$715.77M
2024-08-31$679.54M
2024-05-31$653.43M
2024-02-29$645.68M
2023-11-30$601.91M
2023-08-31$611.80M

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.