PCKEX expense ratio history
Putnam Retirement Advantage 2065 Fund, Class Y
Expense ratio: 6.17%
- In basis points
- 617 basis points
- Yearly cost per $10,000
- $617
- Prospectus dated
- 1 January 2026, filed with the SEC; rounded to 0.01%
- Last change
- Cut from 12.02% on 1 January 2026
Fee over time
Share classes
The same fund is sold as 8 share classes, each with its own fee. Figures are from each class's latest prospectus in SEC filings, rounded to 0.01%.
| Ticker | Share class | Fee | After waivers | Prospectus dated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PCKEX (this page) | Class Y | 6.17% | 0.55% | 1 Jan 2026 |
| PCKJX | Class R6 | 6.07% | 0.45% | 1 Jan 2026 |
| PCKIX | Class R5 | 6.17% | 0.55% | 1 Jan 2026 |
| PCKHX | Class R4 | 6.33% | 0.70% | 1 Jan 2026 |
| PCJZX | Class A | 6.42% | 0.80% | 1 Jan 2026 |
| PCKFX | Class R | 6.83% | 1.20% | 1 Jan 2026 |
| PCKBX | Class C | 7.18% | 1.55% | 1 Jan 2026 |
| PCKGX | Class R3 | 6.58% | 0.95% | 1 Jan 2026 |
Every figure we've recorded
| Date | Fee | What happened |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan 2026 | 6.17% | In the prospectusTotal annual fund operating expenses in the prospectus dated 2026-01-01 (form 485BPOS), from SEC bulk data, which rounds to 0.01%Source: SEC EDGAR filing, form 485BPOS |
| 1 Jan 2026 | 6.17% | Cut from 12.02% to 6.17%Prospectus date; the new figure appears in this filingSource: Prospectus (form 485BPOS) filed with the SEC on 2025-12-23 |
| 31 Dec 2024 | 12.02% | In the prospectusTotal annual fund operating expenses in the prospectus dated 2024-12-31 (form 485BPOS), from SEC bulk data, which rounds to 0.01%Source: SEC EDGAR filing, form 485BPOS |
What this fee costs
Change the amount, years or return. The estimate keeps the fee at 6.17% and the return steady each year, the same assumptions as the cost example in a fund's prospectus.
$5,960 in fees over 10 years
After fees, $10,000 grows to $8,752.
| After | Fees paid |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $632 |
| 3 years | $1,872 |
| 5 years | $3,079 |
| 10 years | $5,960 |
How we read this figure
The figure is the total annual fund operating expenses line of the fee table in the fund's prospectus, as tagged in the fund company's filing with the SEC. The SEC publishes these figures rounded to four decimal places, so 0.015% appears as 0.02%. The fund company's own page may show a more precise number.
SEC filings give 2 prospectuses for this share class since 2024. Each one is listed above with a link to the filing.
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