TOUCHSTONE SANDS CAPITAL SELECT GROWTH FUND
Name
As of 06/01/2026Price
Aum/Mkt Cap
YIELD
Exp Ratio
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Vitals
YTD Return
7.7%
1 yr return
14.5%
3 Yr Avg Return
21.9%
5 Yr Avg Return
3.7%
Net Assets
$2.14 B
Holdings in Top 10
60.3%
52 WEEK LOW AND HIGH
Expenses
OPERATING FEES
Expense Ratio 1.20%
SALES FEES
Front Load N/A
Deferred Load N/A
TRADING FEES
Turnover 35.00%
Redemption Fee N/A
Min Investment
Standard (Taxable)
$2,500
IRA
$1,000
Fund Classification
Fund Type
Open End Mutual Fund
Name
As of 06/01/2026Price
Aum/Mkt Cap
YIELD
Exp Ratio
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PTSGX - Profile
Distributions
- YTD Total Return 7.7%
- 3 Yr Annualized Total Return 21.9%
- 5 Yr Annualized Total Return 3.7%
- Capital Gain Distribution Frequency Annually
- Net Income Ratio -1.05%
- Dividend Yield 0.0%
- Dividend Distribution Frequency Annual
Fund Details
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Legal NameTOUCHSTONE SANDS CAPITAL SELECT GROWTH FUND
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Fund Family NameTouchstone Funds
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Inception DateSep 01, 2000
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Shares OutstandingN/A
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Share ClassZ
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CurrencyUSD
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Domiciled CountryUS
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ManagerFrank Sands
Fund Description
PTSGX - Performance
Return Ranking - Trailing
| Period | PTSGX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YTD | 7.7% | -10.0% | 61.7% | 55.39% |
| 1 Yr | 14.5% | -13.2% | 127.7% | 82.55% |
| 3 Yr | 21.9%* | 2.8% | 66.8% | 60.12% |
| 5 Yr | 3.7%* | -8.2% | 36.6% | 93.71% |
| 10 Yr | 13.9%* | 6.8% | 24.6% | 77.35% |
* Annualized
Return Ranking - Calendar
| Period | PTSGX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 14.5% | -74.1% | 41.2% | 18.02% |
| 2024 | 23.8% | -59.2% | 52.3% | 35.75% |
| 2023 | 51.6% | -15.0% | 72.4% | 4.42% |
| 2022 | -50.6% | -85.9% | 27.3% | 95.41% |
| 2021 | -7.4% | -52.4% | 38.7% | 85.81% |
Total Return Ranking - Trailing
| Period | PTSGX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YTD | 7.7% | -10.0% | 61.7% | 55.39% |
| 1 Yr | 14.5% | -13.2% | 127.7% | 82.55% |
| 3 Yr | 21.9%* | 2.8% | 66.8% | 60.12% |
| 5 Yr | 3.7%* | -8.2% | 36.6% | 93.71% |
| 10 Yr | 13.9%* | 6.8% | 24.6% | 77.35% |
* Annualized
Total Return Ranking - Calendar
| Period | PTSGX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 15.3% | -4.9% | 49.3% | 53.57% |
| 2024 | 23.8% | -31.9% | 52.3% | 73.46% |
| 2023 | 51.6% | -4.6% | 72.4% | 6.98% |
| 2022 | -50.6% | -61.7% | 35.0% | 96.61% |
| 2021 | 4.0% | -39.8% | 40.0% | 95.27% |
NAV & Total Return History
PTSGX - Holdings
Concentration Analysis
| PTSGX | Category Low | Category High | PTSGX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Assets | 2.14 B | 1.46 M | 440 B | 47.36% |
| Number of Holdings | 29 | 2 | 2946 | 94.61% |
| Net Assets in Top 10 | 1.15 B | 1.51 M | 203 B | 47.89% |
| Weighting of Top 10 | 60.29% | 10.7% | 205.0% | 31.24% |
Top 10 Holdings
- NVIDIA Corp. COM USD0.001 14.85%
- Dreyfus Government Cash Management Funds SH BEN INT 7.22%
- Meta Platforms Inc COM USD0.000006 CL 'A' 6.20%
- Amazon.com, Inc. COM USD0.01 6.09%
- Spotify Technology S.A. COM EUR0.000625 4.71%
- Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd. SPON ADS REP 5 ORD TWD10 4.56%
- Shopify Inc COM NPV CL A 4.51%
- Alphabet Inc. CAP STK USD0.001 CL A 4.44%
- Microsoft Corp. COM USD0.00000625 4.14%
- Broadcom Inc COM USD0.001 3.58%
Asset Allocation
| Weighting | Return Low | Return High | PTSGX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stocks | 92.84% | 0.00% | 116.50% | 94.52% |
| Cash | 7.22% | 0.00% | 173.52% | 2.84% |
| Preferred Stocks | 0.00% | 0.00% | 24.75% | 90.30% |
| Other | 0.00% | -24.61% | 25.67% | 86.58% |
| Convertible Bonds | 0.00% | 0.00% | 1.94% | 89.60% |
| Bonds | 0.00% | 0.00% | 99.61% | 90.11% |
Stock Sector Breakdown
| Weighting | Return Low | Return High | PTSGX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Technology | 36.98% | 0.00% | 65.70% | 45.34% |
| Communication Services | 24.77% | 0.00% | 66.40% | 1.08% |
| Healthcare | 16.13% | 0.00% | 39.76% | 19.73% |
| Consumer Cyclical | 12.22% | 0.00% | 62.57% | 72.52% |
| Financial Services | 6.82% | 0.00% | 43.06% | 72.52% |
| Real Estate | 3.08% | 0.00% | 8.88% | 15.70% |
| Utilities | 0.00% | 0.00% | 16.07% | 91.95% |
| Industrials | 0.00% | 0.00% | 30.65% | 99.61% |
| Energy | 0.00% | 0.00% | 41.09% | 95.00% |
| Consumer Defense | 0.00% | 0.00% | 25.50% | 98.92% |
| Basic Materials | 0.00% | 0.00% | 18.91% | 97.55% |
Stock Geographic Breakdown
| Weighting | Return Low | Return High | PTSGX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | 92.84% | 0.00% | 116.50% | 86.48% |
| Non US | 0.00% | 0.00% | 39.07% | 92.46% |
PTSGX - Expenses
Operational Fees
| PTSGX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expense Ratio | 1.20% | 0.01% | 13.08% | 28.91% |
| Management Fee | 0.62% | 0.00% | 1.50% | 53.60% |
| 12b-1 Fee | 0.24% | 0.00% | 1.00% | 24.18% |
| Administrative Fee | 0.15% | 0.01% | 1.02% | 69.02% |
Sales Fees
| PTSGX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front Load | N/A | 2.25% | 5.75% | N/A |
| Deferred Load | N/A | 1.00% | 5.00% | N/A |
Trading Fees
| PTSGX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Redemption Fee | N/A | 1.00% | 2.00% | N/A |
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.
| PTSGX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | 35.00% | 0.00% | 316.74% | 53.78% |
PTSGX - Distributions
Dividend Yield Analysis
| PTSGX | Category Low | Category High | PTSGX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.00% | 0.00% | 27.58% | 93.54% |
Dividend Distribution Analysis
| PTSGX | Category Low | Category High | Category Mod | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Distribution Frequency | Annual | Annual | Annual | Annual |
Net Income Ratio Analysis
| PTSGX | Category Low | Category High | PTSGX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Income Ratio | -1.05% | -6.13% | 3.48% | 88.98% |
Capital Gain Distribution Analysis
| PTSGX | Category Low | Category High | Capital Mode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capital Gain Distribution Frequency | Annually | Annually | Semi-Annually | Annually |
Distributions History
| Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 11, 2025 | $0.119 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Dec 09, 2021 | $2.160 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 09, 2020 | $1.851 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Dec 11, 2019 | $2.373 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Dec 12, 2018 | $3.834 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Dec 13, 2017 | $3.364 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Dec 13, 2016 | $0.030 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
| Dec 13, 2016 | $2.133 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Dec 11, 2014 | $0.004 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
| Dec 11, 2014 | $0.878 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Dec 12, 2013 | $0.041 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
| Dec 12, 2013 | $0.087 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
PTSGX - Fund Manager Analysis
Managers
Frank Sands
Start Date
Tenure
Tenure Rank
Aug 11, 2000
21.82
21.8%
Frank M. Sands, Jr, CFA has has been Chief Investment Officer and Chief Executive Officer at Sands Capital Management since 2008. Mr. Sands, Jr. has previously held the positions of President, Director of Research and Senior Portfolio Manager with Sands Capital Management since joining Sands Capital Management in June 2000. Before joining Sands Capital Management, he was a Research Analyst, Portfolio Manager, and Principal at Fayez Sarofim & Co. from August 1994 to June 2000. Frank M. Sands, Jr. has earned the right to use the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.
A. Michael Sramek
Start Date
Tenure
Tenure Rank
Jan 30, 2015
7.34
7.3%
A. Michael Sramek, CFA, is a portfolio manager, Research Analyst, Senior Portfolio Manager, and Managing Director, has been with Sands Capital since 2001. Prior to joining Sands Capital, he was a Research Analyst at Mastrapasqua & Associates during 2000. Prior to obtaining his MBA in 2000, he was an Associate, Plan Sponsor Services at BARRA/Rogers Casey from 1995 to 1998.
Wesley Johnston
Start Date
Tenure
Tenure Rank
Jan 30, 2016
6.34
6.3%
Mr. Johnston, Portfolio Manager and Senior Research Analyst, has been with Sands Capital since 2004.
Thomas Trentman
Start Date
Tenure
Tenure Rank
Dec 31, 2017
4.42
4.4%
Joined Sands Capital in 2005 • Portfolio Manager, Sr. Research Analyst (2016-2020) • Portfolio Manager, Research Analyst (2011-2016) • Research Analyst (2008-2011) • Research Associate (2005-2008) Washington & Lee University • BS, Physics-Engineering (2005) • BA, Chemistry (2005)
Tenure Analysis
| Category Low | Category High | Category Average | Category Mode |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.04 | 54.45 | 8.24 | 2.92 |