PMTBX Fees and Costs — Putnam Minnesota Tax Exempt Income Fund, CL B

Data updated: 2025-10-27

The net expense ratio is 1.50%: a 0.43% management fee, a 0.85% 12b-1 fee plus 0.22% other expenses. This share class carries a deferred sales charge of up to 5.00%. Portfolio turnover was 6%.

PMTBX Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of PMTBX. Prospectus, as of September 30, 2023.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.43%
12b-1 fee0.85%
Other expenses0.22%
Gross expense ratio1.50%
Fee waiver—
Net expense ratio1.50%
Sales charges
Max front load0.00%
Max deferred load5.00%
Redemption fee—
Expense limitation in place (N-CEN)Yes
Fees waived or reduced during the yearNo
Waived fees subject to recoupmentNo

PMTBX Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in PMTBX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $929 over 5 years, cutting the return by 1.57% 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
Sales charges$517$0$0
Fund expenses (net expense ratio 1.50%)$158$489$843
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$24$86
Total costs$675$513$929
Value after costs$9,825$11,063$11,834
Impact on return, per year6.75%1.57%1.57%

PMTBX Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending May 31, 2025.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): —
  • Total broker commissions: —
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $107.9M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 6%
  • Securities lending: none during the year

PMTBX Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
Piper Sandler & Co.$11.4M15.62%
RBC Capital Markets, LLC$8.9M12.25%
Siebert Williams Shank & Co., LLC$8.5M11.67%
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC$7.4M10.15%
Truist Securities, Inc.$7.1M9.70%
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC$6.8M9.28%
UBS Securities LLC$6.2M8.48%
BofA Securities, Inc.$5.9M8.05%
Janney Montgomery Scott LLC$5.6M7.69%
Barclays Capital, Inc.$5.2M7.11%

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 Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date.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