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3 / 5 Stars
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Lipper
3
4
4
3
4
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Zacks Investment Research
5
(Strong Sell)
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Standard & Poor's
3 / 5 Stars
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TheStreet.com
B+
(Buy)
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#191 in Large Growth
U.S. News evaluated 473 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 15.71 percent over the past year, 11.79 percent over the past three years, 4.54 percent over the past five years, and 6.77 percent over the past decade.
| Trailing Returns | Updated 04.30.2013 |
|---|---|
| Year to date | 11.1% |
| 1 Year | 15.7% |
| 3 Years (Annualized) | 11.8% |
| 5 Years (Annualized) | 4.5% |
| 10 Years (Annualized) | 6.8% |
Summary
The investment seeks long-term capital growth, current income and growth of income consistent with reasonable investment risk. To pursue its goal, the fund normally invests primarily in stocks of domestic and foreign issuers. The fund's portfolio managers seek to create a broadly diversified portfolio for the fund that includes a blend of growth and dividend paying stocks, as well as other investments that provide income. The portfolio managers choose stocks through a disciplined investment process that combines computer modeling techniques, bottom-up fundamental analysis and risk management. It is non-diversified.
Fees
Fees are Average compared to funds in the same category.
Dreyfus Growth and Income Fund has an expense ratio of 1.05 percent.
Risk
Risk is Average compared to funds in the same category according to Morningstar.














