The Trustees of The Putnam Funds have declared the following distributions today.
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 | RECORD | PAYMENT | ||||
| FUND NAME AND DISTRIBUTIONS | DATE | DATE | ||||
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| Putnam Focused Equity Fund – Class A Shares (PGIAX) | 
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| $2.4410 per share short-term capital gain | 12/6/21 | 12/8/21 | ||||
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| Putnam Focused Equity Fund – Class B Shares (PGIVX) | 
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| $2.4410 per share short-term capital gain | 12/6/21 | 12/8/21 | ||||
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| Putnam Focused Equity Fund – Class C Shares (PGIEX) | 
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| $2.4410 per share short-term capital gain | 12/6/21 | 12/8/21 | ||||
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| Putnam Focused Equity Fund – Class R Shares (PGIOX) | 
 | 
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| $2.4410 per share short-term capital gain | 12/6/21 | 12/8/21 | ||||
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| Putnam Focused Equity Fund – Class Y Shares (PGILX) | 
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| $2.4410 per share short-term capital gain | 12/6/21 | 12/8/21 | ||||
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| Putnam Focused Equity Fund – Class R6 Shares (PGWTX) | 
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| $2.4410 per share short-term capital gain | 12/6/21 | 12/8/21 | ||||
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| Putnam Growth Opportunities Fund – Class A Shares (POGAX) | 
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| $0.3990 per share short-term capital gain | 12/6/21 | 12/8/21 | ||||
| $4.9210 per share long-term capital gain | 
 | 
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| $5.3200 per share total | 
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| Putnam Growth Opportunities Fund – Class B Shares (POGBX) | 
 | 
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| $0.3990 per share short-term capital gain | 12/6/21 | 12/8/21 | ||||
| $4.9210 per share long-term capital gain | 
 | 
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| $5.3200 per share total | 
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| Putnam Growth Opportunities Fund – Class C Shares (POGCX) | 
 | 
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| $0.3990 per share short-term capital gain | 12/6/21 | 12/8/21 | ||||
| $4.9210 per share long-term capital gain | 
 | 
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| $5.3200 per share total | 
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| Putnam Growth Opportunities Fund – Class R Shares (PGORX) | 
 | 
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| $0.3990 per share short-term capital gain | 12/6/21 | 12/8/21 | ||||
| $4.9210 per share long-term capital gain | 
 | 
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| $5.3200 per share total | 
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| 
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| Putnam Growth Opportunities Fund – Class Y Shares (PGOYX) | 
 | 
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| $0.3990 per share short-term capital gain | 12/6/21 | 12/8/21 | ||||
| $4.9210 per share long-term capital gain | 
 | 
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| $5.3200 per share total | 
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| 
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| Putnam Growth Opportunities Fund – Class R5 Shares (PGODX) | 
 | 
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| $0.3990 per share short-term capital gain | 12/6/21 | 12/8/21 | ||||
| $4.9210 per share long-term capital gain | 
 | 
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| $5.3200 per share total | 
 | 
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| 
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| Putnam Growth Opportunities Fund – Class R6 Shares (PGOEX) | 
 | 
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| $0.3990 per share short-term capital gain | 12/6/21 | 12/8/21 | ||||
| $4.9210 per share long-term capital gain | 
 | 
 | ||||
| $5.3200 per share total | 
 | 
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| 
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| Putnam Multi-Cap Core Fund – Class A Shares (PMYAX) | 
 | 
 | ||||
| $0.2600 per share investment income | 12/6/21 | 12/8/21 | ||||
| $1.4810 per share short-term capital gain | 
 | 
 | ||||
| $1.4720 per share long-term capital gain | 
 | 
 | ||||
| $3.2130 per share total | 
 | 
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| Putnam Multi-Cap Core Fund – Class B Shares (PMYBX) | 
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| $1.4810 per share short-term capital gain | 12/6/21 | 12/8/21 | ||||
| $1.4720 per share long-term capital gain | 
 | 
 | ||||
| $2.9530 per share total | 
 | 
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| 
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| Putnam Multi-Cap Core Fund – Class C Shares (PMYCX) | 
 | 
 | ||||
| $1.4810 per share short-term capital gain | 12/6/21 | 12/8/21 | ||||
| $1.4720 per share long-term capital gain | 
 | 
 | ||||
| $2.9530 per share total | 
 | 
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| 
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| Putnam Multi-Cap Core Fund – Class R Shares (PMYZX) | 
 | 
 | ||||
| $0.2160 per share investment income | 12/6/21 | 12/8/21 | ||||
| $1.4810 per share short-term capital gain | 
 | 
 | ||||
| $1.4720 per share long-term capital gain | 
 | 
 | ||||
| $3.1690 per share total | 
 | 
 | ||||
| 
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 | 
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| Putnam Multi-Cap Core Fund – Class Y Shares (PMYYX) | 
 | 
 | ||||
| $0.3540 per share investment income | 12/6/21 | 12/8/21 | ||||
| $1.4810 per share short-term capital gain | 
 | 
 | ||||
| $1.4720 per share long-term capital gain | 
 | 
 | ||||
| $3.3070 per share total | 
 | 
 | ||||
| 
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| Putnam Multi-Cap Core Fund – Class R6 Shares (PMYTX) | 
 | 
 | ||||
| $0.3810 per share investment income | 12/6/21 | 12/8/21 | ||||
| $1.4810 per share short-term capital gain | 
 | 
 | ||||
| $1.4720 per share long-term capital gain | 
 | 
 | ||||
| $3.3340 per share total | 
 | 
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| 
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| Putnam Research Fund – Class A Shares (PNRAX) | 
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 | ||||
| $0.0010 per share investment income | 12/6/21 | 12/8/21 | ||||
| $1.5300 per share short-term capital gain | 
 | 
 | ||||
| $2.0100 per share long-term capital gain | 
 | 
 | ||||
| $3.5410 per share total | 
 | 
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| 
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| Putnam Research Fund – Class B Shares (PRFBX) | 
 | 
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| $1.5300 per share short-term capital gain | 12/6/21 | 12/8/21 | ||||
| $2.0100 per share long-term capital gain | 
 | 
 | ||||
| $3.5400 per share total | 
 | 
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| 
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| Putnam Research Fund – Class C Shares (PRACX) | 
 | 
 | ||||
| $1.5300 per share short-term capital gain | 12/6/21 | 12/8/21 | ||||
| $2.0100 per share long-term capital gain | 
 | 
 | ||||
| $3.5400 per share total | 
 | 
 | ||||
| 
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 | 
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| Putnam Research Fund – Class R Shares (PRSRX) | 
 | 
 | ||||
| $1.5300 per share short-term capital gain | 12/6/21 | 12/8/21 | ||||
| $2.0100 per share long-term capital gain | 
 | 
 | ||||
| $3.5400 per share total | 
 | 
 | ||||
| 
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 | 
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| Putnam Research Fund – Class Y Shares (PURYX) | 
 | 
 | ||||
| $0.1210 per share investment income | 12/6/21 | 12/8/21 | ||||
| $1.5300 per share short-term capital gain | 
 | 
 | ||||
| $2.0100 per share long-term capital gain | 
 | 
 | ||||
| $3.6610 per share total | 
 | 
 | ||||
| 
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 | 
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| Putnam Research Fund – Class R6 Shares (PLJMX) | 
 | 
 | ||||
| $0.1660 per share investment income | 12/6/21 | 12/8/21 | ||||
| $1.5300 per share short-term capital gain | 
 | 
 | ||||
| $2.0100 per share long-term capital gain | 
 | 
 | ||||
| $3.7060 per share total | 
 | 
 | ||||
| 
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 | 
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| Putnam Small Cap Growth Fund – Class A Shares (PNSAX) | 
 | 
 | ||||
| $1.0650 per share short-term capital gain | 12/6/21 | 12/8/21 | ||||
| $9.2720 per share long-term capital gain | 
 | 
 | ||||
| $10.3370 per share total | 
 | 
 | ||||
| Putnam Small Cap Growth Fund – Class B Shares (PNSBX) | 
 | 
 | ||||
| $1.0650 per share short-term capital gain | 12/6/21 | 12/8/21 | ||||
| $9.2720 per share long-term capital gain | 
 | 
 | ||||
| $10.3370 per share total | 
 | 
 | ||||
| Putnam Small Cap Growth Fund – Class C Shares (PNSCX) | 
 | 
 | ||||
| $1.0650 per share short-term capital gain | 12/6/21 | 12/8/21 | ||||
| $9.2720 per share long-term capital gain | 
 | 
 | ||||
| $10.3370 per share total | 
 | 
 | ||||
| Putnam Small Cap Growth Fund – Class R Shares (PSGRX) | 
 | 
 | ||||
| $1.0650 per share short-term capital gain | 12/6/21 | 12/8/21 | ||||
| $9.2720 per share long-term capital gain | 
 | 
 | ||||
| $10.3370 per share total | 
 | 
 | ||||
| Putnam Small Cap Growth Fund – Class Y Shares (PSYGX) | 
 | 
 | ||||
| $1.0650 per share short-term capital gain | 12/6/21 | 12/8/21 | ||||
| $9.2720 per share long-term capital gain | 
 | 
 | ||||
| $10.3370 per share total | 
 | 
 | ||||
| Putnam Small Cap Growth Fund – Class R6 Shares (PLKGX) | 
 | 
 | ||||
| $1.0650 per share short-term capital gain | 12/6/21 | 12/8/21 | ||||
| $9.2720 per share long-term capital gain | 
 | 
 | ||||
| $10.3370 per share total | 
 | 
 | ||||
| Putnam Small Cap Value Fund – Class A Shares (PSLAX) | 
 | 
 | ||||
| $0.0320 per share investment income | 12/6/21 | 12/8/21 | ||||
| 
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 | 
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| Putnam Small Cap Value Fund – Class Y Shares (PYSVX) | 
 | 
 | ||||
| $0.0780 per share investment income | 12/6/21 | 12/8/21 | ||||
| 
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 | 
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| Putnam Small Cap Value Fund – Class R6 Shares (PSCMX) | 
 | 
 | ||||
| $0.0880 per share investment income | 12/6/21 | 12/8/21 | ||||
| 
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| Putnam Sustainable Future Fund – Class A Shares (PMVAX) | 
 | 
 | ||||
| $0.7210 per share short-term capital gain | 12/6/21 | 12/8/21 | ||||
| $3.0020 per share long-term capital gain | 
 | 
 | ||||
| $3.7230 per share total | 
 | 
 | ||||
| 
 | 
 | 
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| Putnam Sustainable Future Fund – Class B Shares (PMVBX) | 
 | 
 | ||||
| $0.7210 per share short-term capital gain | 12/6/21 | 12/8/21 | ||||
| $3.0020 per share long-term capital gain | 
 | 
 | ||||
| $3.7230 per share total | 
 | 
 | ||||
| 
 | 
 | 
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| Putnam Sustainable Future Fund – Class C Shares (PMPCX) | 
 | 
 | ||||
| $0.7210 per share short-term capital gain | 12/6/21 | 12/8/21 | ||||
| $3.0020 per share long-term capital gain | 
 | 
 | ||||
| $3.7230 per share total | 
 | 
 | ||||
| 
 | 
 | 
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| Putnam Sustainable Future Fund – Class R Shares (PMVRX) | 
 | 
 | ||||
| $0.7210 per share short-term capital gain | 12/6/21 | 12/8/21 | ||||
| $3.0020 per share long-term capital gain | 
 | 
 | ||||
| $3.7230 per share total | 
 | 
 | ||||
| 
 | 
 | 
 | ||||
| Putnam Sustainable Future Fund – Class Y Shares (PMVYX) | 
 | 
 | ||||
| $0.7210 per share short-term capital gain | 12/6/21 | 12/8/21 | ||||
| $3.0020 per share long-term capital gain | 
 | 
 | ||||
| $3.7230 per share total | 
 | 
 | ||||
| 
 | 
 | 
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| Putnam Sustainable Future Fund – Class R6 Shares (PNOTX) | 
 | 
 | ||||
| $0.7210 per share short-term capital gain | 12/6/21 | 12/8/21 | ||||
| $3.0020 per share long-term capital gain | 
 | 
 | ||||
| $3.7230 per share total | 
 | 
 | ||||
| 
 | 
 | 
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| Putnam Sustainable Leaders Fund – Class A Shares (PNOPX) | 
 | 
 | ||||
| $0.5980 per share investment income | 12/6/21 | 12/8/21 | ||||
| $1.8060 per share short-term capital gain | 
 | 
 | ||||
| $12.0710 per share long-term capital gain | 
 | 
 | ||||
| $14.4750 per share total | 
 | 
 | ||||
| Putnam Sustainable Leaders Fund – Class B Shares (PNOBX) | 
 | |||||
| $1.8060 per share short-term capital gain | 12/6/21 | 12/8/21 | ||||
| $12.0710 per share long-term capital gain | 
 | 
 | ||||
| $13.8770 per share total | 
 | 
 | ||||
| 
 | 
 | 
 | ||||
| Putnam Sustainable Leaders Fund – Class C Shares (PNOCX) | 
 | 
 | ||||
| $1.8060 per share short-term capital gain | 12/6/21 | 12/8/21 | ||||
| $12.0710 per share long-term capital gain | 
 | 
 | ||||
| $13.8770 per share total | 
 | 
 | ||||
| 
 | 
 | 
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| Putnam Sustainable Leaders Fund – Class R Shares (PNORX) | 
 | 
 | ||||
| $0.0500 per share investment income | 12/6/21 | 12/8/21 | ||||
| $1.8060 per share short-term capital gain | 
 | 
 | ||||
| $12.0710 per share long-term capital gain | 
 | 
 | ||||
| $13.9270 per share total | 
 | 
 | ||||
| 
 | 
 | 
 | ||||
| Putnam Sustainable Leaders Fund – Class Y Shares (PSLGX) | 
 | 
 | ||||
| $0.9210 per share investment income | 12/6/21 | 12/8/21 | ||||
| $1.8060 per share short-term capital gain | 
 | 
 | ||||
| $12.0710 per share long-term capital gain | 
 | 
 | ||||
| $14.7980 per share total | 
 | 
 | ||||
| 
 | 
 | 
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| Putnam Sustainable Leaders Fund – Class R6 Shares (PNOYX) | 
 | 
 | ||||
| $1.0330 per share investment income | 12/6/21 | 12/8/21 | ||||
| $1.8060 per share short-term capital gain | 
 | 
 | ||||
| $12.0710 per share long-term capital gain | 
 | 
 | ||||
| $14.9100 per share total | 
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