PXOHX Fees and Costs — Putnam Ohio Tax Exempt Income Fund, CL A

Data updated: 2025-10-27

The net expense ratio is 0.88%: a 0.42% management fee, a 0.25% 12b-1 fee plus 0.21% other expenses. This share class carries a maximum front-end sales load of 4.00% and a deferred sales charge of up to 1.00%. Portfolio turnover was 21%.

PXOHX Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of PXOHX. Prospectus, as of May 31, 2025.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.42%
12b-1 fee0.25%
Other expenses0.21%
Gross expense ratio0.88%
Fee waiver—
Net expense ratio0.88%
Sales charges
Max front load4.00%
Max deferred load1.00%
Redemption fee—
Expense limitation in place (N-CEN)Yes
Fees waived or reduced during the yearNo
Waived fees subject to recoupmentNo

PXOHX Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in PXOHX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $1,040 over 5 years, cutting the return by 1.77% 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$500$400$400
Fund expenses (net expense ratio 0.88%)$89$277$481
Lost growth on money paid in costs$20$77$159
Total costs$609$754$1,040
Value after costs$9,891$10,822$11,723
Impact on return, per year6.09%2.33%1.77%

PXOHX 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): $58.1M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 21%
  • Securities lending: none during the year

PXOHX Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
RBC Capital Markets, LLC$12.5M29.78%
Fifth Third Securities, Inc.$7.0M16.70%
Raymond James & Associates, Inc.$3.9M9.32%
Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated$3.3M7.90%
Keybanc Capital Markets Inc.$2.8M6.62%
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC$2.7M6.47%
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC$2.7M6.46%
Mesirow Financial, Inc.$2.5M6.08%
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC$2.4M5.67%
ROBERT W. BAIRD & CO. INCORPORATED$2.1M5.00%

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 Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date.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