# Putnam Small Cap Value A (PSLAX)

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

**Price:** USD 17.87 (-0.22% on the day) · last close of Oct 23, 2026; US market closed, not a live price. Prev close 17.91 · day 17.87–17.87 · 52w 15.15–19.2 · market cap null · NAS

## Key facts
- Total return with dividends: 1Y +15.5% vs S&P 500 +13.4%; 5Y +40.7% vs S&P 500 +76.9%.

## Total return (dividends reinvested)
|  | 1Y (from 2025-10-24) | 5Y (from 2021-10-25) |
|---|---|---|
| Total return | +15.5% | +40.7% |
| S&P 500 (SPY) | +13.4% | +76.9% |
| Per year | +15.5% | +7.1% |
| Volatility (annualized) | 16.4% | 20.9% |
| Max drawdown | -10.5% (Feb 2026→Mar 2026) | -22.9% (Nov 2021→Sep 2022) |

## Peers
DAGVX (BNY Mellon Dynamic Value Fund C) USD 58.01 +0.00% · BPSCX (Boston Partners Small Cap Value) USD 27.51 -0.00% · PNSAX (Putnam Small Cap Growth Class A) USD 82.54 -0.00% · PNRAX (Putnam Research Fund Class A) USD 64.06 +0.00% · HRTVX (Heartland Value Fund Investor C) USD 60.2 -0.00%

## More
Full page: https://nexqual.com/PSLAX · 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