Total Returns include change in share price, assume reinvestment of all distributions, and reflect the deduction of fund expenses and applicable fees. Total returns, distribution rate, and yields reflect any applicable expense reductions and fee waivers; without these reductions, the results would have been lower.

Certain share classes are only offered to eligible investors as stated in the prospectus. Different minimums may apply to clients of certain service agents. All classes of shares are not available through all distribution channels. See the Fund's prospectus for additional information.

Most funds offer multiple share classes. Share classes are subject to different fees and expenses, which will affect their performance.

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The Putnam Balanced Blended Benchmark reflects the performance of 50% Russell 3000 Index, 35% Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Index, 10% MSCI EAFE Index-NR, and 5% JPMorgan Developed High Yield Index from fund inception through 1/31/2026 and 48% Russell 3000 Index, 32% Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Index, 12% MSCI ACWI ex USA Index-NR, 6% Bloomberg Global Aggregate ex-USD Index Hedged USD NR, 2% Bloomberg US Corporate High Yield Index thereafter.
Source: Bloomberg Indices.
Source: MSCI makes no warranties and shall have no liability with respect to any MSCI data reproduced herein. No further redistribution or use is permitted. This report is not prepared or endorsed by MSCI.
Source: JP Morgan.
Source: FTSE. 
Net Returns (NR) include income net of tax withholding when dividends are paid.

The Russell 3000 Index measures the performance of the 3,000 largest U.S. companies based on total market capitalization.
Source: FTSE.

Putnam funds are not exchangeable for other funds distributed by Franklin Distributors, LLC. 

Franklin Distributors, LLC. Member FINRA/SIPC. Putnam Investment is a Franklin Templeton company. Investment Products: NOT FDIC INSURED | NO BANK GUARANTEE | MAY LOSE VALUE.

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