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ETHSX - EATON VANCE WORLDWIDE HEALTH SCI: Mutual Fund Quote

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 Fund Information
  Profile  |  Performance   |   Class Information   |   Holdings
Eaton Vance WW Health Sciences A (ETHSX)

General Information
 As of 05/25/2012

NAV $9.49
NAV Daily Change $0.03
% Yield 0
% SEC Yield N/A
% YTD Return (as of 04/30/2012) 12.05
Objective* Equity - Sector Health
Peer* HL LG
* Key

Portfolio Statistics

% Unrealized Gain YTD 13.98
Net Assets (Mil $) N/A 666.77
% Turnover N/A 64.00

Fees

% Max Sales Load 5.75
% Min Sales Load .00
% Max Deferred Load .00

Expenses

% Max 12b-1 Fee .25
% Max Management Fee 1.24
% Redemption Fee .00
% Expense Ratio 1.56

Allocation

Large Growth .00
Large Value .00
Small Growth 35.67
Small Value .00
Foreign Stock 14.08
Emerging Market .00
Precious Metals .00
Intermediate Bond 23.47
Foreign Bond .00
High Yield Bond .00

Portfolio Information

Composition
As of N/A % of Net Assets
Stock 97.53
Cash 2.06
Bonds .00
Preferred .00
Convertibles .00
Foreign Stock 34.31
Foreign Bonds .00
Hedge .00
Other .41

Sector / Country Weightings

As of 02/29/2012 % of Portfolio
Health 58.50
Industrial Cyclical 14.02
Finance 9.09
Services 8.34
Other 5.46
Retail Trade 3.13
Technology 1.46
N/A N/A
N/A N/A

Portfolio Holdings

Top Equity Holdings
(As of 02/29/2012)
% of Portfolio Value (Mil$)
PFIZER INC 6.82 68.11
ROCHE HOLDING AG 5.63 56.22
NOVARTIS AG ADR 4.68 46.76
BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB CO 4.57 45.68
SANOFI ADR 4.21 42.11
MERCK + CO. INC. 4.15 41.42
MITSUBISHI TANABE PHARMA CORP 4.10 40.98
SAWAI PHARMACEUTICAL 3.07 30.69
WATSON PHARMACEUTICALS INC 3.06 30.60
N/A N/A N/A

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Fund Description

The fund was incepted in July 1985 and is managed by Boston Management and Research. The objective of the fund is to seek long-term capital growth by investing in a global and diversified portfolio of health sciences companies. The fund pursues its objective by investing in worldwide health sciences portfolio. The fund invests primarily in common stocks of companies engaged in the development, production or distribution of products related to scientific advances in health care and companies with a broad range of market capitalization's, including small companies. The fund offers dividends and capital gains annually.

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Stock Holding Statistics
 % of Net Assets

As Of N/A
Total Issues 52
Avg. P/E 25.73
Avg. P/Book 5.26
Avg. EPS Growth 12.34
Avg. Market Value (Mil $) 53,595

Risk

3 Year 5 Year 10 Year
Beta 0.60 0.59 0.64
Alpha 3.80 4.08 2.36
R Squared 0.57 0.49 0.48
Std. Dev. 12.51 16.04 14.68
Sharpe 1.30 0.28 3.00


Shareholder Information

Manager Team Managed
Since N/A
Manager Rating * SEE EXPLANTION N/A
Inception Date 07/26/1985
Shareholders 43,033
Dividends Paid A
Minimum Initial Investment $1,000
Minimum Subsequent Investment $0
IRA Minimum $0

IRA Available Y Check Writing N Phone Invest Y
Phone Exchange Y Phone Redeem Y Auto Invest Y
Wire Redeem Y Wire Fee Y Wire Transfer Y

Contact Information

Family Eaton Vance
Address The Eaton Vance Bldg, 255 State St
Boston, MA 02109
Phone 800 262-1122



 
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