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Putnam CA Tax Exempt Income B PCTBX Fund Analysis

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Morningstar’s Analysis PCTBX

Will PCTBX outperform in future?

Get our overall rating based on a fundamental assessment of the pillars below.

  • Process Pillar

    The Process Pillar is our assessment of how sensible, clearly defined, and repeatable PCTBX’s performance objective and investment process is for both security selection and portfolio construction.

  • People Pillar

    The People Pillar is our evaluation of the PCTBX management team’s experience and ability. We find that high-quality management teams deliver superior performance relative to their benchmarks and/or peers.

  • Parent Pillar

    The Parent Pillar is our rating of PCTBX’s parent organization’s priorities and whether they’re in line with investors’ interests.

Putnam CA Tax Exempt Income B's recent fee hike and decreased Process Pillar rating result in a declineto this strategy's Morningstar Medalist Rating to Negative from Neutral.

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Summary

Fees are a weakness here. The strategy's lofty fees are a high hurdle to clear, as it is priced within the highest quintile among peers.

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