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4 / 5 Stars
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Lipper
4
5
5
5
4
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Zacks Investment Research
1
(Strong Buy)
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Standard & Poor's
5 / 5 Stars
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TheStreet.com
A+
(Buy)
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#4 in Large Blend
U.S. News evaluated 498 Large Blend 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 17.88 percent over the past year, 11.77 percent over the past three years, 5.94 percent over the past five years, and 8.52 percent over the past decade.
| Trailing Returns | Updated 04.30.2013 |
|---|---|
| Year to date | 14.3% |
| 1 Year | 17.9% |
| 3 Years (Annualized) | 11.8% |
| 5 Years (Annualized) | 5.9% |
| 10 Years (Annualized) | 8.5% |
Summary
The investment seeks a favorable long-term total return that reflects the investment performance of the overall U.S. stock market while giving special consideration to certain social criteria. Under normal circumstances, the fund invests at least 80% of its assets in equity securities. It attempts to track the return of the U.S. stock market as represented by its benchmark, the Russell 3000® Index, while investing only in companies whose activities are consistent with the fund's social criteria. Its investments are subject to certain environmental, social and governance ("ESG") criteria. The fund may invest up to 15% of its assets in foreign investments.
Fees
Fees are Average compared to funds in the same category.
TIAA-CREF Social Choice Equity Fund has an expense ratio of 0.19 percent.
Risk
Risk is Average compared to funds in the same category according to Morningstar.
