ICTUX : ICON TELECOMMUNICATIONS & UTILITIES

 
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ZACKS RANK: 2 - BUY

Ticker: ICTUX
Manager: Robert Straus
Manager Since: 01/11
NAV (06/19/2013): 7.32
Objective: Equity - Sector Utilities
Peer: UT LV
Net Assets ($mil): 23.52
Inception: 07/09/1997
ICTUX : Description

The fund was incepted in July 1997 and is managed by ICON Advisers, Inc. The fund seeks long-term capital appreciation. The fund invests at least 80% of its net assets in equity securities of companies in the telecommunication and utilities sector and traded in the U.S. The fund may include common and preferred stocks of companies of any market capitalization. Dividends and capital gains, if any, are distributed annually.

ICTUX : Composition - 05/13
Stocks 102.96%
Foreign Stocks 0.00%
Cash 0.00%
Bonds 0.00%
Foreign Bonds 0.00%
Preferred 0.00%
Convertible 0.00%
Other -2.96%
Foreign Hedged 0.00%
Composition Horizontal Bar Chart
ICTUX : Style Analysis - 05/13
Large Growth 16.19%
Large Value 31.26%
Small Growth 0.00%
Small Value 0.00%
Foreign Stock 16.19%
Emerging Market 0.00%
Precious Metals 0.00%
Intermediate Bond 0.00%
High Yield Bond 0.00%
Foreign Bond 0.00%
Style Analysis Horizontal Bar Chart
ICTUX : Risk Analysis
Beta v. S&P 500 0.58
Beta v. EAFE -0.09
Beta v. Barclays Agg Bond 1.52
Alpha 3 Yr 8.80
Alpha 5 Yr 0.88
R-Sq 3 Yr 0.28
R-Sq 5 Yr 0.50
Std Dev 3 Yr 10.22
Std Dev 5 Yr 13.37
Sharpe 3 Yr 1.37
Sharpe 5 Yr 0.32
ICTUX : Fees
Expense Ratio 1.51
% Max Load NA
% Min Load NA
% Deferred Load NA
% Redemption NA
% Max 12 B1 Fee 0.00
% Max Mgt Fee 1.00
ICTUX : Purchase Choices:
Min Initial Investment 1000
Min Subsequent Investment 100
ICTUX : Returns Analysis - Annual

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  2003200420052006200720082009201020112012YTD
NAV ($) 6.257.156.837.758.525.545.876.156.726.657.32
Total Return (%) 25.5015.7111.0715.0822.81-30.368.404.7712.681.5520.30
Annual Dividend Yield (%) 1.081.092.261.350.646.552.210.002.902.512.53
Relative Performance
Rel Performance-S&P500(%) -31.9148.4061.82-7.16173.1966.48-180.20-102.94105.88-144.4275.57
Rel Performance-Obj.Ret.(%) 55.99-67.98-14.01-91.6373.6074.62-136.87-61.1576.10-100.6357.07
Ret.Quintile vs Obj(1 is best) 35351255251
Turnover, Yields, and Gains
Fund Assets Net($mil) 5061121120160302328212424
Annual Turnover (%) 158.00108.81112.91209.50154.99102.6590.27139.04114.7350.920.00
Annual Dividend Paid ($) 0.070.080.180.100.060.370.130.000.200.170.04
Annual Capital Gains Paid($) 0.000.000.940.000.910.000.000.000.000.000.00
ICTUX : Returns Analysis - Trailing Total Return
  1 Month 3 Month 6 Month YTD 1 Year 3 Year 5 Year 10 Year 15 Year 20 Year
Total Return (through 05/13) 5.02% 14.12% 16.98% 20.30% 23.97% 13.57% 3.61% 9.72% 5.92% NA
Ret. Percentile vs. Obj. (1 is best) 24 3 14 2 9 63 58 75 54 NA
ICTUX : Stock Portfolio Snapshot - 05/13
Average Price/Earnings 15.41
Average Price/Book 1.90
Average EPS Growth 0.15
Average Market Value 15,412.00
ICTUX : Stock Sector Breakout - 05/13
Stock Sector Breakout
ICTUX : Top Holdings - 05/13
Name Weight Shares
SOUTHERN CO/THE 12.36 78,000
AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER 10.74 68,000
XCEL ENERGY INC 7.40 74,900
DUKE ENERGY CORP 6.14 26,000
P G & E CORP 5.12 34,400
SCANA CORP 6.03 35,700
INTEGRYS ENERGY GROUP INC 5.45 28,200
WESTAR ENERGY INC 5.30 50,000
DOMINION RESOURCES INC VA 6.12 31,900