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4 / 5 Stars
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Lipper
5
4
5
4
1
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Zacks Investment Research
5
(Strong Sell)
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Standard & Poor's
5 / 5 Stars
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TheStreet.com
A+
(Buy)
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U.S. News evaluated 328 Large Value 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 25.79 percent over the past year, 19.09 percent over the past three years, 4.46 percent over the past five years, and 11.58 percent over the past decade.
| Trailing Returns | Updated 05.31.2013 |
|---|---|
| Year to date | 14.3% |
| 1 Year | 25.8% |
| 3 Years (Annualized) | 19.1% |
| 5 Years (Annualized) | 4.5% |
| 10 Years (Annualized) | 11.6% |
Summary
The investment seeks current income and long-term capital appreciation. The fund invests primarily in a diversified portfolio of equity securities of U.S. companies. Under normal circumstances, it invests at least 80% of its net assets in equity securities. The fund invests primarily in income-producing securities, targeting an investment in such securities of at least 65% of its total assets. It seeks current income and capital growth from investments in a wide range of industries.
Fees
Fees are Below Average compared to funds in the same category.
AllianceBernstein Equity Income Fund has an expense ratio of 0.78 percent.
Risk
Risk is Low compared to funds in the same category according to Morningstar.













