| Scorecard |
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2 / 5 Stars
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Lipper
3
2
2
4
5
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Zacks Investment Research
2
(Buy)
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Standard & Poor's
4 / 5 Stars
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TheStreet.com
A-
(Buy)
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#53 in Small Blend
U.S. News evaluated 218 Small 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 21.36 percent over the past year, 17.11 percent over the past three years, 6.36 percent over the past five years, and 7.63 percent over the past decade.
| Trailing Returns | Updated 04.30.2013 |
|---|---|
| Year to date | 13.2% |
| 1 Year | 21.4% |
| 3 Years (Annualized) | 17.1% |
| 5 Years (Annualized) | 6.4% |
| 10 Years (Annualized) | 7.6% |
Summary
The investment seeks to maximize total return. The fund will invest at least 80% of its net assets (plus borrowings, if any) in equity securities of companies in the Russell 2000® Index, the fund's benchmark. It may invest up to 20% of its assets in equity securities not included in the index. The equity securities invested in by the fund are comprised primarily of common stocks and may include IPOs as well as ETFs for cash equitization purposes. The fund also may lend its securities, and it may invest in various fixed-income securities and money market funds, including money market funds advised by the fund's investment advisor, in order to manage its cash.
Fees
Fees are Above Average compared to funds in the same category.
SSgA Small Cap Fund has an expense ratio of 1.25 percent.
Risk
Risk is Above Average compared to funds in the same category according to Morningstar.
