SM&R Growth A 2450 So. Shore Blvd. Suite 400 League City TX 77573 Map
Phone: 800-231-4639
| Category: | Large Blend | | Fund Family: | SM&R Investments | | Net Assets: | 3.79M | | Year-to-Date Return: | -12.07% | | Yield: | 1.20% | | Morningstar Rating: |  | | Fund Inception Date: | 04-Jan-99 |
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Darren W. King
Lead Manager since
31-May-06 | | | King is Senior Securities Analyst and Portfolio Manager, SM&R, since May 2006 and is a member of the investment committee. He began his investment career with FCA Corporation as an Associate Financial Planner from 1997-1999 and with Woodway Financial Advisors as Senior Portfolio Manager and Investment Officer from 1999-2006. King holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation. |
| Min Initial Investment: | $100 | | Min Initial Investment, IRA: | $100 | | Min Initial Investment, AIP: | $100 | | Min Subsequent Investment: | $20 | | Min Subsequent Investment, IRA: | $20 | | Min Subsequent Investment, AIP: | $20 |
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| The investment seeks long-term capital appreciation. The fund invests normally invests at least 80% of assets in common stock. SM&R identifies candidate stock investments based on (1) low equity valuation or low relative equity valuation and (2) improving earnings. It generally purchases a higher proportion of stocks (relative to their market weight) from those sectors of the market with higher growth prospects and a smaller proportion of stocks (relative to their market weight) from sectors of the market with below average growth characteristics. |
| Last Dividend
(18-Jun-08):
| 0.02 | | Last Cap Gain
(19-Dec-07):
| 0.12 | | Annual Holdings Turnover
| 24.00% | | Average for Category:
| 71.30% |
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| Expense | SMWAX | Category Avg | | Total Expense Ratio: | 1.36%
| 1.11% | | Max 12b1 Fee: | 0.25%
| N/A | | Max Front End Sales Load: | 5.00%
| 5.21% | | Max Deferred Sales Load: | 0.00%
| 2.63% | | 3 Yr Expense Projection*: |
$942 | $577 | | 5 Yr Expense Projection*: |
$1,263 | $877 | | 10 Yr Expense Projection*: |
$2,170 | $1,739 |
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