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Mutual Fund Insights: Putnam MA Tax Exempt Income B Fund (PMABX)

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See Putnam MA Tax Exempt Income B Fund (PMABX) performance details as of February 28, 2010

  

    Last Trade: $9.45 on 3/19/2010, Change: 0.00 (0%)

  

Fund Manager - Thalia A. Meehan

Fund Manager Tenure: 3.1 years   [Similar Funds: PMAYX ]
Fundmojo Fund Grade: A (Score: 0.75)     (What does this score mean?)

  

What we like about Putnam MA Tax Exempt Income B Fund (PMABX) What we like about Putnam MA Tax Exempt Income B Fund (PMABX)

Data for Putnam MA Tax Exempt Income B Fund (PMABX) as of February 28, 2010

  • Putnam MA Tax Exempt Income B Fund (PMABX) management has been with Putnam MA Tax Exempt Income B Fund for 3.1 years
  • Putnam MA Tax Exempt Income B Fund (PMABX) has good mid-term performance (3-year return 3.74% vs 3.01 % Muni Massachusetts category average)
  • Putnam MA Tax Exempt Income B Fund (PMABX) has good Long-term performance (5-year return 3.60% vs 3.56 % Muni Massachusetts category average)
  • Putnam MA Tax Exempt Income B Fund (PMABX) ratio of up-years vs down years is greater than 2
  • Putnam MA Tax Exempt Income B Fund (PMABX) has an annual stock turnover rate of 16.98% vs Muni Massachusetts average of 18.26%. It is good that Putnam MA Tax Exempt Income B management does not trade extensively for its return.
  • Putnam MA Tax Exempt Income B Fund (PMABX) is less volatile than its peers as it has a 3-year Standard Deviation of 6.14, lower than category average of 7.26

  

What we are cautious about Putnam MA Tax Exempt Income B Fund (PMABX) What we are cautious about Putnam MA Tax Exempt Income B Fund (PMABX)

Data for Putnam MA Tax Exempt Income B Fund (PMABX) as of February 28, 2010

  • Putnam MA Tax Exempt Income B Fund (PMABX) has a less-than-ideal short-term performance (1-year return 11.34% vs 11.80 % Muni Massachusetts category average)
  • Putnam MA Tax Exempt Income B Fund (PMABX) has a Morningstar rating of 3 and below
  • Putnam MA Tax Exempt Income B Fund (PMABX) has a higher management fee of 1.49% than its Muni Massachusetts average of 1.07%
  • Putnam MA Tax Exempt Income B Fund (PMABX) carries a 5% load
See Putnam MA Tax Exempt Income B Fund (PMABX) performance details as of February 28, 2010

  

  

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Putnam MA Tax Exempt Income B Fund (PMABX) Net Asset

Track net asset change of Putnam MA Tax Exempt Income B fund (PMABX)

DateNet Asset
02/2010$296.99M
01/2010$11.82M
11/2009$12.99M
More historic net asset information on Putnam MA Tax Exempt Income B Fund (PMABX)

  

Putnam MA Tax Exempt Income B Fund (PMABX) Portfolio Allocation

Track portfolio allocation change of Putnam MA Tax Exempt Income B fund (PMABX)

DateCashStockBondOther
09/20092.59%0%97.41%0%
06/20091.67%0%98.33%0%
03/20091.29%0%98.71%0%
Click here to see more historic asset allocation information on Putnam MA Tax Exempt Income B Fund (PMABX)

  

Most Recent Top 10 Holdings in Putnam MA Tax Exempt Income B Fund (PMABX)

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30-Sep-09
Massachusetts St Health & Edl Rev B 5.2% [4.29%]
Massachusetts St Health & Edl Rev Bds [3.07%]
Massachusetts St Wtr Res Auth 6.5% [2.35%]
Boston Mass Wtr & Swr Commn Re Gen 5.75% [2.34%]
Massachusetts St Health & Edl Rev 6.25% [2.27%]
Massachusetts St Sch Bldg Auth 5% [2.24%]
Massachusetts St Sch Bldg Auth 5% [1.97%]
Massachusetts St Sch Bldg Auth 5% [1.91%]
Massachusetts St Dev Fin Agy R Rev 5.75% [1.86%]
Massachusetts St Port Auth 5% [1.73%]

30-Jun-09
Massachusetts St Health & Edl Rev B 5.2% [4.15%]
Massachusetts St Health & Edl Rev Bds [3.2%]
Boston Mass Wtr & Swr Commn Re Gen 5.75% [2.52%]
Massachusetts St Wtr Res Auth 6.5% [2.46%]
Massachusetts St Health & Edl Rev 6.25% [2.31%]
Massachusetts St Sch Bldg Auth 5% [2.28%]
Massachusetts St Sch Bldg Auth 5% [2.02%]
Massachusetts St Sch Bldg Auth 5% [1.95%]
Massachusetts St Dev Fin Agy R Rev 5.75% [1.77%]
Massachusetts St Health & Edl Rev 5.375% [1.76%]

31-Mar-09
Massachusetts St Health & Edl Rev B 5.2% [4.12%]
Massachusetts St Health & Edl Rev Bds [3.41%]
Boston Mass Wtr & Swr Commn Re Gen 5.75% [2.61%]
Massachusetts St Wtr Res Auth 6.5% [2.56%]
Massachusetts St Health & Edl Rev 6.25% [2.4%]
Massachusetts St Sch Bldg Auth 5% [2.33%]
Massachusetts St Health & Edl Rev Bds 5% [2.26%]
Massachusetts St Sch Bldg Auth 5% [2.1%]
Massachusetts St Sch Bldg Auth 5% [2.04%]
Massachusetts St Sch Bldg Auth 5% [1.99%]
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