Wasatch Core Growth Fund
Name
As of 05/01/2024Price
Aum/Mkt Cap
YIELD
Exp Ratio
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Vitals
YTD Return
-4.1%
1 yr return
22.1%
3 Yr Avg Return
-1.8%
5 Yr Avg Return
9.8%
Net Assets
$4.2 B
Holdings in Top 10
29.8%
52 WEEK LOW AND HIGH
Expenses
OPERATING FEES
Expense Ratio 1.17%
SALES FEES
Front Load N/A
Deferred Load N/A
TRADING FEES
Turnover N/A
Redemption Fee 2.00%
Min Investment
Standard (Taxable)
$2,000
IRA
$2,000
Fund Classification
Fund Type
Open End Mutual Fund
Name
As of 05/01/2024Price
Aum/Mkt Cap
YIELD
Exp Ratio
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WGROX - Profile
Distributions
- YTD Total Return -4.1%
- 3 Yr Annualized Total Return -1.8%
- 5 Yr Annualized Total Return 9.8%
- Capital Gain Distribution Frequency Annually
- Net Income Ratio -0.65%
- Dividend Yield 0.0%
- Dividend Distribution Frequency Annual
Fund Details
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Legal NameWasatch Core Growth Fund
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Fund Family NameWasatch
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Inception DateDec 06, 1986
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Shares OutstandingN/A
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Share ClassInvestor
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CurrencyUSD
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Domiciled CountryUS
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ManagerJ.B. Taylor
Fund Description
WGROX - Performance
Return Ranking - Trailing
Period | WGROX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|
YTD | -4.1% | -11.1% | 15.1% | 94.51% |
1 Yr | 22.1% | -3.8% | 52.6% | 12.77% |
3 Yr | -1.8%* | -26.3% | 56.4% | 19.24% |
5 Yr | 9.8%* | -4.9% | 43.2% | 10.79% |
10 Yr | 11.4%* | 1.2% | 24.0% | 6.89% |
* Annualized
Return Ranking - Calendar
Period | WGROX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|
2023 | 33.4% | -20.5% | 54.6% | 1.78% |
2022 | -31.3% | -82.1% | 32.2% | 60.54% |
2021 | 2.9% | -90.6% | 300.1% | 24.18% |
2020 | 27.3% | -63.0% | 127.9% | 54.80% |
2019 | 20.4% | -7.7% | 42.9% | 59.03% |
Total Return Ranking - Trailing
Period | WGROX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
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YTD | -4.1% | -11.1% | 15.1% | 94.51% |
1 Yr | 22.1% | -3.8% | 52.6% | 12.77% |
3 Yr | -1.8%* | -26.3% | 56.4% | 19.24% |
5 Yr | 9.8%* | -4.9% | 43.2% | 10.79% |
10 Yr | 11.4%* | 1.2% | 24.0% | 6.89% |
* Annualized
Total Return Ranking - Calendar
Period | WGROX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
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2023 | 33.4% | -19.0% | 136.8% | 1.95% |
2022 | -30.8% | -59.9% | 44.3% | 68.83% |
2021 | 21.0% | -22.7% | 411.9% | 13.09% |
2020 | 36.6% | 1.5% | 150.8% | 54.99% |
2019 | 33.3% | 5.5% | 55.3% | 34.37% |
NAV & Total Return History
WGROX - Holdings
Concentration Analysis
WGROX | Category Low | Category High | WGROX % Rank | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Net Assets | 4.2 B | 207 K | 34.3 B | 9.20% |
Number of Holdings | 54 | 7 | 1180 | 85.49% |
Net Assets in Top 10 | 1.15 B | 52.5 K | 2.83 B | 6.90% |
Weighting of Top 10 | 29.81% | 7.1% | 100.1% | 28.01% |
Top 10 Holdings
- RBC Bearings, Inc. 3.68%
- Trex Co., Inc. 3.38%
- Ensign Group, Inc. 3.09%
- Guidewire Software, Inc. 3.02%
- Hamilton Lane, Inc. 2.97%
- Balchem Corp. 2.81%
- HealthEquity, Inc. 2.78%
- Kadant, Inc. 2.74%
- Globant SA 2.67%
- ICON PLC 2.66%
Asset Allocation
Weighting | Return Low | Return High | WGROX % Rank | |
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Stocks | 98.42% | 77.88% | 108.99% | 45.13% |
Cash | 1.56% | 0.00% | 26.25% | 51.50% |
Other | 0.02% | -0.22% | 5.89% | 30.09% |
Preferred Stocks | 0.00% | 0.00% | 3.53% | 93.81% |
Convertible Bonds | 0.00% | 0.00% | 1.57% | 92.57% |
Bonds | 0.00% | 0.00% | 3.22% | 92.57% |
Stock Sector Breakdown
Weighting | Return Low | Return High | WGROX % Rank | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Financial Services | 20.34% | 0.00% | 42.95% | 2.48% |
Technology | 20.26% | 2.91% | 75.51% | 81.24% |
Industrials | 18.69% | 0.00% | 36.64% | 32.21% |
Consumer Cyclical | 16.14% | 0.00% | 24.04% | 15.58% |
Healthcare | 15.43% | 0.00% | 47.90% | 81.95% |
Consumer Defense | 4.10% | 0.00% | 13.56% | 47.79% |
Basic Materials | 2.35% | 0.00% | 9.24% | 53.98% |
Real Estate | 1.43% | 0.00% | 15.31% | 56.99% |
Energy | 1.26% | 0.00% | 55.49% | 66.37% |
Utilities | 0.00% | 0.00% | 5.57% | 95.75% |
Communication Services | 0.00% | 0.00% | 15.31% | 99.47% |
Stock Geographic Breakdown
Weighting | Return Low | Return High | WGROX % Rank | |
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US | 98.42% | 30.27% | 102.09% | 41.42% |
Non US | 0.00% | 0.00% | 61.74% | 94.34% |
WGROX - Expenses
Operational Fees
WGROX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Expense Ratio | 1.17% | 0.05% | 23.20% | 54.08% |
Management Fee | 1.00% | 0.05% | 1.62% | 92.91% |
12b-1 Fee | N/A | 0.00% | 1.00% | N/A |
Administrative Fee | N/A | 0.01% | 0.40% | N/A |
Sales Fees
WGROX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
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Front Load | N/A | 3.50% | 5.75% | N/A |
Deferred Load | N/A | 1.00% | 5.00% | N/A |
Trading Fees
WGROX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
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Max Redemption Fee | 2.00% | 1.00% | 2.00% | 67.35% |
Related Fees
Turnover provides investors a proxy for the trading fees incurred by mutual fund managers who frequently adjust position allocations. Higher turnover means higher trading fees.
WGROX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
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Turnover | N/A | 3.00% | 439.00% | 21.95% |
WGROX - Distributions
Dividend Yield Analysis
WGROX | Category Low | Category High | WGROX % Rank | |
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Dividend Yield | 0.00% | 0.00% | 7.12% | 96.11% |
Dividend Distribution Analysis
WGROX | Category Low | Category High | Category Mod | |
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Dividend Distribution Frequency | Annual | Annual | Annual | Annual |
Net Income Ratio Analysis
WGROX | Category Low | Category High | WGROX % Rank | |
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Net Income Ratio | -0.65% | -2.47% | 1.10% | 43.63% |
Capital Gain Distribution Analysis
WGROX | Category Low | Category High | Capital Mode | |
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Capital Gain Distribution Frequency | Annually | Annually | Annually | Annually |
Distributions History
Date | Amount | Type |
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Dec 19, 2019 | $7.711 | OrdinaryDividend |
Dec 18, 2009 | $0.006 | OrdinaryDividend |
Dec 19, 2008 | $0.273 | OrdinaryDividend |
Dec 19, 2003 | $0.022 | OrdinaryDividend |
Dec 23, 1997 | $0.029 | OrdinaryDividend |
Dec 27, 1996 | $0.071 | OrdinaryDividend |
WGROX - Fund Manager Analysis
Managers
J.B. Taylor
Start Date
Tenure
Tenure Rank
Dec 31, 2000
21.43
21.4%
JB Taylor is the Chief Executive Officer of Wasatch Advisors and joined the firm in 1996. Mr. Taylor began working on the Core Growth Fund as a senior analyst in 1999. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering from Stanford University. Mr. Taylor is a native of California and speaks Hungarian.
Paul Lambert
Start Date
Tenure
Tenure Rank
Jan 31, 2005
17.34
17.3%
Paul Lambert joined Wasatch Advisors as an analyst in 2000. From 1999 until joining the Advisor, Mr. Lambert worked for Fidelity Investments. Mr. Lambert holds a Bachelor of Science in Finance from the University of Utah. He was a founding member of the University of Utah's investment club.
Michael Valentine
Start Date
Tenure
Tenure Rank
Aug 28, 2017
4.76
4.8%
Mike Valentine, portfolio manager, joined Wasatch Advisors in September 2016 as a portfolio manager for the domestic research team. Prior to joining the Advisor, Mr. Valentine was a portfolio manager at Point72 in Boston where he led a team of analysts and managed a long/short fund focused on the technology and telecom sectors. From 2005 to 2012 Mr. Valentine worked at Fidelity Investments as both an analyst and then a portfolio manager covering various industries and sectors ranging from agricultural chemicals to health care. Mr. Valentine holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Computer Science from Amherst College in Amherst, MA.
Tenure Analysis
Category Low | Category High | Category Average | Category Mode |
---|---|---|---|
0.08 | 30.44 | 9.01 | 5.25 |