PIMCO International StocksPLUS AR Strategy Fund (Unhedged)

Scorecard
4 / 5 Stars
Lipper
5 5 1 5 1
Zacks Investment Research
1 (Strong Buy)
Standard & Poor's
4 / 5 Stars
TheStreet.com
C- (Hold)

#10 in Foreign Large Blend

U.S. News evaluated 213 Foreign Large Blend Funds. Our list highlights the top-rated funds for long-term investors based on the ratings of leading fund industry researchers.

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Performance

The fund has returned 26.63 percent over the past year, 12.66 percent over the past three years, and 3.74 percent over the past five years.

Trailing Returns Updated 04.30.2013
Year to date 10.3%
1 Year 26.6%
3 Years (Annualized) 12.7%
5 Years (Annualized) 3.7%
10 Years (Annualized) N/A

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Summary

The investment seeks total return which exceeds that of its benchmark index consistent with prudent investment management. The fund seeks to exceed the total return of its benchmark index by investing under normal circumstances in non-U.S. equity derivatives, backed by a portfolio of Fixed Income Instruments. "Fixed Income Instruments" include bonds, debt securities and other similar instruments issued by various U.S. and non-U.S. public- or private-sector entities. It may invest in common stocks, options, futures, options on futures and swaps. The fund is non-diversified.

Fees

Fees are Above Average compared to funds in the same category.
PIMCO International StocksPLUS AR Strategy Fund (Unhedged) has an expense ratio of 1.04 percent.

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Risk

Risk is High compared to funds in the same category according to Morningstar.

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