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IE00B4QHBH62

FTGF Putnam US Research Fund

As of 31/10/2025

NAV 1

$507.66

 
 

NAV Change 1

$1.79

(0.35%)
As of 30/09/2025

Morningstar Overall Rating™ 2

US Large-Cap Blend Equity

Effective from 28 April 2025, the Fund transitioned from FTGF ClearBridge US Appreciation Fund to FTGF Putnam US Research Fund. This change reflects a shift in both the investment manager and the investment strategy. Consequently, any performance data prior to 28 April 2025 no longer apply and is not indicative of future results under the new management and strategy.

Overview

Risk Disclosure

  • INVESTMENT INVOLVES RISKS. The value of the Fund can be volatile and investors may not get back the amount originally invested. Past performance is not indicative of future results.
  • The Fund is a sub-fund of Franklin Templeton Global Funds plc, an open-ended umbrella investment company constituted in Ireland. The Fund seeks to generate long-term capital appreciation by investing at least 80% of its net asset value in equity securities of US companies, which are listed or traded on regulated markets in the United States. The Investment Manager will look for growth and value stocks, mainly of blue-chip companies dominant in their industries.
  • Investors will be exposed to equity market risk, US markets risk, concentration risk, custody and settlement risks, currency risk, derivatives risks, debt securities risk and investment risk.
  • Investors should not invest based on this marketing material alone.  Offering documents should be read for further details, including the risk factors.  Before you decide to invest, you should make sure the intermediary has explained to you that the Fund is suitable to you.

Summary of Fund Objective

To generate long-term capital appreciation. The Fund will mainly invest in equity and equity-related securities of large US companies. The investment manager will look for investments among a strong core of growth and value stocks, consisting mainly of blue-chip companies dominant in their industries.

Fund Information
Total Net Assets  As of 30/09/2025 (Updated Monthly)
$608.28 Million
Fund Inception Date 
20/04/2007
Share Class Inception Date 
10/06/2011
Inception Date (Performance) 
10/06/2011
Base Currency for Fund 
USD
Base Currency for Share Class 
USD
Benchmark 
S&P 500 Index-NR
Additional Benchmark 
Russell 3000 Index-NR
Asset Class 
Equity
Investment Manager 
Putnam Investments
Investment Vehicle 
Franklin Templeton Global Funds plc
Domicile 
Ireland
Minimum Investment 
Closed to future investment
Charges 4
Initial Charge  As of 30/09/2025
0.00%
Ongoing Charges Figure3  As of 30/09/2025
1.57%
Identifiers
ISIN Code 
IE00B4QHBH62
Bloomberg Code 
LMCGAAU ID
SEDOL Code 
B4QHBH6
CUSIP Code 
G5446L438

DIS (M) / DIS (S) / DIS (A): the share class aims to declare and pay dividend on a monthly / semi-annual / annual basis. For DIS (D) class: the share class aims to declare dividend daily and pay out on a monthly basis. Dividend amount is not guaranteed. In the case of Plus share class: Dividends may be paid out of the Fund’s capital. The directors of Franklin Templeton Global Funds Plc may at their discretion pay dividends out of capital of a Distributing Plus Share Class. The payment of dividends out of capital effectively amounts to a return or withdrawal of an investor´s original capital investment or of capital gains attributable to that original investment. Such distribution will result in a corresponding immediate decrease in the Net Asset Value per share of these Share Classes. Please refer to Composition of the dividend payments document for details, including the explanatory notes. 

Fund Managers

Kate Lakin

Massachusetts, United States

Managed Fund Since 2025

Matt LaPlant, CFA®

Massachusetts, United States

Managed Fund Since 2025

Performance

Portfolio

Portfolio Holdings

Pricing

Pricing History Chart

As of 31/10/2025 Updated Daily

To supplement the NAV Daily % Change, please refer to Price & Performance page for the minimum performance disclosures.

Share Prices

As of 31/10/2025
NAV1 (Net Asset Value)
$507.66
NAV Change1 
$1.79
NAV Change (%)1 
0.35%

Documents

Product Literature

Product Literature

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Fact Sheet - FTGF Putnam US Research Fund

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Annual Report - Franklin Templeton Global Funds plc (FTGF)

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Semiannual Report - Franklin Templeton Global Funds plc (FTGF)

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Hong Kong Covering Document - Franklin Templeton Global Funds plc

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Performance Flyer - Historical Performance

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Key Facts Statement - FTGF Putnam US Research Fund