| Scorecard |
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4 / 5 Stars
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Lipper
5
4
4
4
5
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Zacks Investment Research
4
(Sell)
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Standard & Poor's
3 / 5 Stars
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TheStreet.com
C-
(Hold)
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U.S. News evaluated 77 Foreign Large Growth Funds. Our list highlights the top-rated funds for long-term investors based on the ratings of leading fund industry researchers.
Performance
The fund has returned 19.51 percent over the past year, 9.50 percent over the past three years, and 1.88 percent over the past five years.
| Trailing Returns | Updated 05.31.2013 |
|---|---|
| Year to date | 1.5% |
| 1 Year | 19.5% |
| 3 Years (Annualized) | 9.5% |
| 5 Years (Annualized) | 1.9% |
| 10 Years (Annualized) | N/A |
Summary
The investment seeks long-term total return. To pursue its goal, the fund normally invests at least 80% of its net assets, plus any borrowings for investment purposes, in stocks. It normally invests primarily in foreign companies located in the developed markets. Examples of "developed markets" are Canada, Japan, Australia, Hong Kong and Western Europe. The fund ordinarily invests in at least three countries and is not geographically limited in its investment section but, at times, may invest a substantial portion of its assets in a single country.
Fees
Fees are Above Average compared to funds in the same category.
Dreyfus International Stock Fund has an expense ratio of 2.06 percent.
Risk
Risk is Low compared to funds in the same category according to Morningstar.
