| Scorecard |
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4 / 5 Stars
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Lipper
5
4
5
3
5
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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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#5 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 21.40 percent over the past year, 13.60 percent over the past three years, 9.58 percent over the past five years, and 7.88 percent over the past decade.
| Trailing Returns | Updated 04.30.2013 |
|---|---|
| Year to date | 12.7% |
| 1 Year | 21.4% |
| 3 Years (Annualized) | 13.6% |
| 5 Years (Annualized) | 9.6% |
| 10 Years (Annualized) | 7.9% |
Summary
The investment seeks capital appreciation. The fund is a "multi-cap" fund and may invest in securities of any market capitalization. It tries to buy shares of the company's stock at a significant discount to what the adviser deems as its "private market value." The fund invests with a three-five year time horizon. It may invest without limitation in high-quality cash and cash equivalents such as U.S. government securities or government money market fund shares. The fund is non-diversified.
Fees
Fees are Above Average compared to funds in the same category.
Weitz Partners Value Fund has an expense ratio of 1.20 percent.
Risk
Risk is Average compared to funds in the same category according to Morningstar.
