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2 / 5 Stars
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Lipper
3
2
5
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3
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Zacks Investment Research
4
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Standard & Poor's
3 / 5 Stars
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TheStreet.com
D
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#188 in Intermediate-Term Bond
U.S. News evaluated 320 Intermediate-Term Bond 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 4.20 percent over the past year, 5.61 percent over the past three years, and 6.41 percent over the past five years.
| Trailing Returns | Updated 04.30.2013 |
|---|---|
| Year to date | 0.9% |
| 1 Year | 4.2% |
| 3 Years (Annualized) | 5.6% |
| 5 Years (Annualized) | 6.4% |
| 10 Years (Annualized) | N/A |
Summary
The investment seeks to maximize total return; as a secondary objective, the fund seeks a high level of income. The fund invests at least 65% of its assets in investment-grade, non-money market debt securities. To round out the portfolio, it may invest up to 35% of its assets in high-yield and/or emerging markets debt securities. No more than 10% of the fund's assets may be invested in non-dollar denominated debt securities. The weighted average maturity of the fund's portfolio must be 3½ years or longer.
Fees
Fees are Above Average compared to funds in the same category.
American Century Core Plus Fund has an expense ratio of 0.91 percent.
Risk
Risk is Below Average compared to funds in the same category according to Morningstar.
