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2 / 5 Stars
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Lipper
2
2
3
2
4
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Zacks Investment Research
2
(Buy)
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Standard & Poor's
3 / 5 Stars
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TheStreet.com
B
(Buy)
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U.S. News evaluated 145 Mid-Cap 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 19.87 percent over the past year, 11.74 percent over the past three years, 4.85 percent over the past five years, and 8.73 percent over the past decade.
| Trailing Returns | Updated 04.30.2013 |
|---|---|
| Year to date | 13.2% |
| 1 Year | 19.9% |
| 3 Years (Annualized) | 11.7% |
| 5 Years (Annualized) | 4.8% |
| 10 Years (Annualized) | 8.7% |
Summary
The investment seeks long-term capital appreciation. The fund invests (except when maintaining a temporary defensive position) at least 65% of the value of its net assets in equity securities issued by companies with market capitalizations, at the time of acquisition, within the capitalization range of the companies comprising the Russell MidCap® Value Index. It will invest mostly in what the portfolio manager believes are "value companies."
Fees
Fees are Above Average compared to funds in the same category.
TCW Value Opportunities Fund has an expense ratio of 1.27 percent.
Risk
Risk is Average compared to funds in the same category according to Morningstar.
