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Mutual Fund Insights: Putnam Global Health Care B Fund (PHSBX)

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See Putnam Global Health Care B Fund (PHSBX) performance details as of February 28, 2010

  

    Last Trade: $41.48 on 3/19/2010, Change: +0.13 (0.31%)

  

Fund ManagerFund Manager - Christopher Stevo

Fund Manager Tenure: 1.1 years   [Similar Funds: PHSRX  PHSTX  PHSYX ]
Fundmojo Fund Grade: N/A (Score: *manager is new*)     (What does this score mean?)
Christopher Stevo is a portfolio manager with Putnam Management, from 1999 to the present; Christopher Stevo has been employed by Putnam Management, currently as an Analyst.  Get more insights on Christopher Stevo

  

What we like about Putnam Global Health Care B Fund (PHSBX) What we like about Putnam Global Health Care B Fund (PHSBX)

Data for Putnam Global Health Care B Fund (PHSBX) as of February 28, 2010

  • Putnam Global Health Care B Fund (PHSBX) ratio of up-years vs down years is greater than 2
  • Putnam Global Health Care B Fund (PHSBX) has an annual stock turnover rate of 26.71% vs Health average of 169.11%. It is good that Putnam Global Health Care B management does not trade extensively for its return.
  • Putnam Global Health Care B Fund (PHSBX) is less volatile than its peers as it has a 3-year Standard Deviation of 15.94, lower than category average of 18.82

  

What we are cautious about Putnam Global Health Care B Fund (PHSBX) What we are cautious about Putnam Global Health Care B Fund (PHSBX)

Data for Putnam Global Health Care B Fund (PHSBX) as of February 28, 2010

  • Putnam Global Health Care B Fund (PHSBX) management has been with Putnam Global Health Care B Fund for only 1.1 years, it is hard to judge manager's ability based on this fund's operation record
  • Putnam Global Health Care B Fund is a focused fund with 44.97% 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 Health Care B Fund (PHSBX) has a less-than-ideal short-term performance (1-year return 37.52% vs 40.03 % Health category average)
  • Putnam Global Health Care B Fund (PHSBX) has a less-than-ideal mid-term performance (3-year return -0.05% vs 0.87 % Health category average)
  • Putnam Global Health Care B Fund (PHSBX) has a less-than-ideal Long-term performance (5-year return 3.41% vs 4.77 % Health category average)
  • Putnam Global Health Care B Fund (PHSBX) has a Morningstar rating of 3 and below
  • Putnam Global Health Care B Fund (PHSBX) does not have a good risk adjusted return as its 3-year Alpha of 2.95 is worse than category average of 4.96, and its 3-year Sharpe ratio is -0.04
  • Putnam Global Health Care B Fund (PHSBX) has a higher management fee of 2.13% than its Health average of 1.98%
  • Putnam Global Health Care B Fund (PHSBX) carries a 5% load
See Putnam Global Health Care B Fund (PHSBX) performance details as of February 28, 2010

  

  

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Putnam Global Health Care B Fund (PHSBX) Net Asset

Track net asset change of Putnam Global Health Care B fund (PHSBX)

DateNet Asset
02/2010$1.24B
01/2010$64.03M
11/2009$68.80M
More historic net asset information on Putnam Global Health Care B Fund (PHSBX)

  

Putnam Global Health Care B Fund (PHSBX) Portfolio Allocation

Track portfolio allocation change of Putnam Global Health Care B fund (PHSBX)

DateCashStockBondOther
09/20099.43%90.51%0%0.06%
06/200910.33%89.34%0%0.32%
03/200910.97%87.18%0%1.85%
Click here to see more historic asset allocation information on Putnam Global Health Care B Fund (PHSBX)

  

Most Recent Top 10 Holdings in Putnam Global Health Care B Fund (PHSBX)

Discover what Putnam Global Health Care B Fund (PHSBX) manager is buying

30-Sep-09
Amgen Inc. [6.44%]
Genzyme Corporation [5.08%]
MEDTRONIC INC [5.08%]
PFIZER INC [4.89%]
ABBOTT LABORATORIES [4.72%]
Roche Holding AG [4.5%]
WYETH [4.2%]
JOHNSON AND JOHNS DC [4%]
HOSPIRA INC [3.78%]
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CP [3.56%]

30-Jun-09
Amgen Inc. [6.44%]
Genzyme Corporation [5.08%]
MEDTRONIC INC [5.08%]
PFIZER INC [4.89%]
ABBOTT LABORATORIES [4.72%]
Roche Holding AG [4.5%]
WYETH [4.2%]
JOHNSON AND JOHNS DC [4%]
HOSPIRA INC [3.78%]
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CP [3.56%]

31-Mar-09
Amgen Inc. [6.52%]
Roche Holding AG [4.91%]
PFIZER INC [4.81%]
MEDTRONIC INC [4.64%]
Genzyme Corporation [4.44%]
WYETH [4.31%]
ABBOTT LABORATORIES [4.09%]
JOHNSON AND JOHNS DC [4.01%]
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CP [3.65%]
HOSPIRA INC [3.56%]
Click here for Stock Holding Change Map in Putnam Global Health Care B Fund (PHSBX)

  

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