| Scorecard |
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5 / 5 Stars
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Lipper
5
5
5
2
2
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Zacks Investment Research
4
(Sell)
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Standard & Poor's
5 / 5 Stars
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TheStreet.com
B
(Buy)
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U.S. News evaluated 287 World Stock 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 9.37 percent over the past year, and 13.27 percent over the past three years.
| Trailing Returns | Updated 04.30.2013 |
|---|---|
| Year to date | 7.5% |
| 1 Year | 9.4% |
| 3 Years (Annualized) | 13.3% |
| 5 Years (Annualized) | N/A |
| 10 Years (Annualized) | N/A |
Summary
The investment seeks long-term capital appreciation. The fund seeks to achieve its investment objective by investing primarily in common stocks of U.S. and non-U.S. companies, which may include companies located or operating in developed or emerging markets. It normally invests in equity securities of issuers located throughout the world, including the United States, and will invest at least 40% of its net assets in non-U.S. securities. The fund may invest in companies across all market capitalizations, although it will primarily invest in mid- and large-cap equity securities.
Fees
Fees are Above Average compared to funds in the same category.
Delaware Focus Global Growth Fund has an expense ratio of 1.30 percent.
Risk
Risk is Average compared to funds in the same category according to Morningstar.
