# Putnam Small Cap Growth A (PNSAX)

> Source: Nexqual · https://nexqual.com/PNSAX · data as of 2026-10-24 00:08 UTC · cite as "Nexqual, Putnam Small Cap Growth A (PNSAX), nexqual.com/PNSAX" · informational, not investment advice.

**Price:** USD 82.54 (-0.60% on the day) · last close of Oct 23, 2026; US market closed, not a live price. Prev close 83.04 · day 82.54–82.54 · 52w 75.75–102.44 · market cap null · NAS

## Key facts
- Total return with dividends: 1Y -2.6% vs S&P 500 +13.4%; 5Y +18.6% vs S&P 500 +76.9%.

## Total return (dividends reinvested)
|  | 1Y (from 2025-10-24) | 5Y (from 2021-10-25) |
|---|---|---|
| Total return | -2.6% | +18.6% |
| S&P 500 (SPY) | +13.4% | +76.9% |
| Per year | -2.6% | +3.5% |
| Volatility (annualized) | 25.4% | 21.6% |
| Max drawdown | -19.4% (Jun 2026→Oct 2026) | -38.1% (Nov 2021→Jun 2022) |

## Peers
PSLAX (Putnam Small Cap Value A Shares) USD 17.87 -0.00% · PNVAX (Putnam International Capital Op) USD 46.47 -0.00% · POGAX (Putnam Growth Opportunities Fun) USD 76.22 -0.00% · PEYAX (Putnam Equity Income Fund Class) USD 45.56 -0.00% · PNGAX (Putnam International Growth and) USD 18.96 +0.00%

## More
Full page: https://nexqual.com/PNSAX · Free keyless MCP server with the same data and citations: https://mcp.nexqual.com/mcp · Guide for agents: https://nexqual.com/agents · https://nexqual.com/llms.txt

