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Mutual Fund Insights: Putnam Global Technology A Fund (PGTAX)

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See Putnam Global Technology A Fund (PGTAX) performance details as of January 31, 2010

  

    Last Trade: $14.71 on 3/19/2010, Change: -0.10 (-0.68%)

  

Fund ManagerFund Manager - George Gianarikas

Fund Manager Tenure: 1.1 years   [Similar Funds: PGTDX  PGTMX  PGTPX  PGTRX  PGTYX ]
Fundmojo Fund Grade: N/A (Score: *manager is new*)     (What does this score mean?)
Gianarikas is a portfolio manager with Putnam Management. He joined Putnam Investments in January, 2009 as a portfolio manager. From 2007 to 2008 he was a global industry analyst at Wellington Management Company and from December, 2003 to August, 2007, he was an Equity Analyst at Riversource Investments.  Get more insights on George Gianarikas

  

What we like about Putnam Global Technology A Fund (PGTAX) What we like about Putnam Global Technology A Fund (PGTAX)

Data for Putnam Global Technology A Fund (PGTAX) as of January 31, 2010

  • Putnam Global Technology A Fund (PGTAX) ratio of up-years vs down years is greater than 2
  • Putnam Global Technology A Fund (PGTAX) has a lower management fee than its Technology average: 1.53% vs 1.83%

  

What we are cautious about Putnam Global Technology A Fund (PGTAX) What we are cautious about Putnam Global Technology A Fund (PGTAX)

Data for Putnam Global Technology A Fund (PGTAX) as of January 31, 2010

  • Putnam Global Technology A Fund (PGTAX) management has been with Putnam Global Technology A Fund for only 1.1 years, it is hard to judge manager's ability based on this fund's operation record
  • Putnam Global Technology A Fund is a focused fund with 56.38% of the portfolio on top 10 securities. This tends to produce more volatility compared to a diversified fund. See fund top 10 holdings.
  • Putnam Global Technology A Fund (PGTAX) has a less-than-ideal short-term performance (1-year return 49.37% vs 53.49% Technology category average)
  • Putnam Global Technology A Fund (PGTAX) carries a 5.75% load
See Putnam Global Technology A Fund (PGTAX) performance details as of January 31, 2010

  

  

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Putnam Global Technology A Fund (PGTAX) Net Asset

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DateNet Asset
01/2010$7.73M
11/2009$7.25M
10/2009$6.64M
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Putnam Global Technology A Fund (PGTAX) Portfolio Allocation

Track portfolio allocation change of Putnam Global Technology A fund (PGTAX)

DateCashStockBondOther
09/200912.26%87.74%0%0%
06/200911.39%88.61%0%0%
03/20093.01%115.94%0%0.04%
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Most Recent Top 10 Holdings in Putnam Global Technology A Fund (PGTAX)

Discover what Putnam Global Technology A Fund (PGTAX) manager is buying

30-Sep-09
Microsoft Corporation [12.43%]
Apple Inc. [10.01%]
Cisco Systems, Inc. [6.47%]
Intel Corporation [5.19%]
QUALCOMM Incorporated [4.23%]
INTL BUSINESS MACH [4.19%]
Oracle Corporation [3.02%]
MOTOROLA INC [3.01%]
Google Inc. [2.95%]
E M C CP [2.81%]

30-Jun-09
Microsoft Corporation [12.43%]
Apple Inc. [10.01%]
Cisco Systems, Inc. [6.47%]
Intel Corporation [5.19%]
QUALCOMM Incorporated [4.23%]
INTL BUSINESS MACHINES [4.19%]
Oracle Corporation [3.02%]
MOTOROLA [3.01%]
Google Inc. [2.95%]
EMC [2.81%]

31-Mar-09
Apple Inc. [7.39%]
Microsoft Corporation [7.14%]
Cisco Systems, Inc. [5.95%]
Intel Corporation [5.49%]
INTL BUSINESS MACH [5.05%]
QUALCOMM Incorporated [4.61%]
HEWLETT PACKARD CO [4.37%]
Nintendo [3.62%]
Oracle Corporation [3.17%]
Yahoo! Inc. [2.81%]
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