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Putnam RetirementReady 2065 Fund (PCJSX)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

Fund Info

Issuer
Putnam
Inception Date
Jan 3, 2021
Min. Investment
$500
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Multi-Asset
Asset Class Size
Large-Cap
Asset Class Style
Growth

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Putnam RetirementReady 2065 Fund

Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Putnam RetirementReady 2065 Fund, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

Putnam RetirementReady 2065 Fund (PCJSX) has returned -7.50% so far this year and 10.46% over the past 12 months.


Putnam RetirementReady 2065 Fund

1D
-0.26%
1M
-7.72%
YTD
-7.50%
6M
-5.33%
1Y
10.46%
3Y*
12.62%
5Y*
7.56%
10Y*

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
2.91%
1M
-5.09%
YTD
-4.63%
6M
-2.39%
1Y
16.33%
3Y*
16.69%
5Y*
10.18%
10Y*
12.16%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jan 11, 2021, PCJSX's average daily return is +0.03%, while the average monthly return is +0.71%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 8.2 years.

Historically, 67% of months were positive and 33% were negative. The best month was Nov 2023 with a return of +10.1%, while the worst month was Sep 2022 at -7.8%. The longest winning streak lasted 8 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 3 months.

On a daily basis, PCJSX closed higher 50% of trading days. The best single day was Nov 10, 2022 with a return of +4.6%, while the worst single day was Apr 4, 2025 at -5.8%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20260.16%0.08%-7.72%-7.50%
20254.17%-2.98%-5.50%1.11%5.75%3.76%1.16%1.07%2.87%1.91%0.72%-0.29%14.05%
20242.02%5.49%3.33%-4.21%5.34%1.88%0.80%2.15%1.95%-2.60%4.63%-4.55%16.75%
20236.38%-2.73%2.92%0.63%0.73%5.08%2.37%-1.64%-4.80%-2.06%10.08%5.35%23.50%
2022-4.83%-2.35%2.12%-7.35%0.31%-7.61%6.92%-2.98%-7.83%6.43%5.93%-4.53%-16.15%
2021-1.87%2.40%2.54%3.91%1.38%2.08%0.80%2.46%-4.38%4.40%-1.55%3.38%16.29%

Benchmark Metrics

Putnam RetirementReady 2065 Fund has an annualized alpha of -0.78%, beta of 0.84, and R² of 0.90 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since January 12, 2021.

  • This fund participated in 94.89% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 85.12% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.

Alpha
-0.78%
Beta
0.84
0.90
Upside Capture
85.12%
Downside Capture
94.89%

Expense Ratio

PCJSX has an expense ratio of 0.03%, which is considered low.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

PCJSX ranks 25 for risk / return — below 25% of mutual funds on our site. The returns aren't fully compensating for the risk involved. This isn't necessarily a dealbreaker, but factor it into your decision — especially if you're risk-averse.


PCJSX Risk / Return Rank: 2525
Overall Rank
PCJSX Sharpe Ratio Rank: 2727
Sharpe Ratio Rank
PCJSX Sortino Ratio Rank: 2424
Sortino Ratio Rank
PCJSX Omega Ratio Rank: 2525
Omega Ratio Rank
PCJSX Calmar Ratio Rank: 2222
Calmar Ratio Rank
PCJSX Martin Ratio Rank: 2828
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Putnam RetirementReady 2065 Fund (PCJSX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


PCJSXBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

0.69

0.90

-0.21

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

0.98

1.39

-0.40

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.15

1.21

-0.07

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

0.69

1.40

-0.71

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

3.13

6.61

-3.48

Explore PCJSX risk-adjusted metrics in detail

Dive deeper into individual metrics with historical trends, benchmark comparisons, and performance across different time periods.

Dividends

Dividend History

Putnam RetirementReady 2065 Fund provided a 11.09% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $1.30 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 2 consecutive years.


2.00%4.00%6.00%8.00%10.00%$0.00$0.20$0.40$0.60$0.80$1.00$1.2020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021
Dividend$1.30$1.30$0.48$0.15$0.44$0.65

Dividend yield

11.09%10.26%3.90%1.39%4.88%5.79%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Putnam RetirementReady 2065 Fund. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2025$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$1.30$1.30
2024$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.48$0.48
2023$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.15$0.15
2022$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.44$0.44
2021$0.65$0.65

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Putnam RetirementReady 2065 Fund. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the Putnam RetirementReady 2065 Fund was 22.45%, occurring on Sep 30, 2022. Recovery took 301 trading sessions.

The current Putnam RetirementReady 2065 Fund drawdown is 9.36%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-22.45%Nov 9, 2021225Sep 30, 2022301Dec 12, 2023526
-19.76%Dec 9, 202482Apr 8, 202556Jun 30, 2025138
-9.36%Jan 13, 202653Mar 30, 2026
-8.68%Jul 17, 202414Aug 5, 202432Sep 19, 202446
-5.86%Apr 1, 202415Apr 19, 202417May 14, 202432

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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