| Ticker: | ICTUX |
| Manager: | Robert Straus |
| Manager Since: | 01/11 |
| NAV (06/19/2013): | 7.32 |
| Objective: | Equity - Sector Utilities |
| Peer: | UT LV |
| Net Assets ($mil): | 23.52 |
| Inception: | 07/09/1997 |
The fund was incepted in July 1997 and is managed by ICON Advisers, Inc. The fund seeks long-term capital appreciation. The fund invests at least 80% of its net assets in equity securities of companies in the telecommunication and utilities sector and traded in the U.S. The fund may include common and preferred stocks of companies of any market capitalization. Dividends and capital gains, if any, are distributed annually.
| Stocks | 102.96% |
| Foreign Stocks | 0.00% |
| Cash | 0.00% |
| Bonds | 0.00% |
| Foreign Bonds | 0.00% |
| Preferred | 0.00% |
| Convertible | 0.00% |
| Other | -2.96% |
| Foreign Hedged | 0.00% |
| Large Growth | 16.19% |
| Large Value | 31.26% |
| Small Growth | 0.00% |
| Small Value | 0.00% |
| Foreign Stock | 16.19% |
| Emerging Market | 0.00% |
| Precious Metals | 0.00% |
| Intermediate Bond | 0.00% |
| High Yield Bond | 0.00% |
| Foreign Bond | 0.00% |
| Beta v. S&P 500 | 0.58 |
| Beta v. EAFE | -0.09 |
| Beta v. Barclays Agg Bond | 1.52 |
| Alpha 3 Yr | 8.80 |
| Alpha 5 Yr | 0.88 |
| R-Sq 3 Yr | 0.28 |
| R-Sq 5 Yr | 0.50 |
| Std Dev 3 Yr | 10.22 |
| Std Dev 5 Yr | 13.37 |
| Sharpe 3 Yr | 1.37 |
| Sharpe 5 Yr | 0.32 |
| Expense Ratio | 1.51 |
| % Max Load | NA |
| % Min Load | NA |
| % Deferred Load | NA |
| % Redemption | NA |
| % Max 12 B1 Fee | 0.00 |
| % Max Mgt Fee | 1.00 |
| Min Initial Investment | 1000 |
| Min Subsequent Investment | 100 |
| 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | YTD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NAV ($) | 6.25 | 7.15 | 6.83 | 7.75 | 8.52 | 5.54 | 5.87 | 6.15 | 6.72 | 6.65 | 7.32 |
| Total Return (%) | 25.50 | 15.71 | 11.07 | 15.08 | 22.81 | -30.36 | 8.40 | 4.77 | 12.68 | 1.55 | 20.30 |
| Annual Dividend Yield (%) | 1.08 | 1.09 | 2.26 | 1.35 | 0.64 | 6.55 | 2.21 | 0.00 | 2.90 | 2.51 | 2.53 |
| Relative Performance | |||||||||||
| Rel Performance-S&P500(%) | -31.91 | 48.40 | 61.82 | -7.16 | 173.19 | 66.48 | -180.20 | -102.94 | 105.88 | -144.42 | 75.57 |
| Rel Performance-Obj.Ret.(%) | 55.99 | -67.98 | -14.01 | -91.63 | 73.60 | 74.62 | -136.87 | -61.15 | 76.10 | -100.63 | 57.07 |
| Ret.Quintile vs Obj(1 is best) | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| Turnover, Yields, and Gains | |||||||||||
| Fund Assets Net($mil) | 50 | 61 | 121 | 120 | 160 | 30 | 23 | 28 | 21 | 24 | 24 |
| Annual Turnover (%) | 158.00 | 108.81 | 112.91 | 209.50 | 154.99 | 102.65 | 90.27 | 139.04 | 114.73 | 50.92 | 0.00 |
| Annual Dividend Paid ($) | 0.07 | 0.08 | 0.18 | 0.10 | 0.06 | 0.37 | 0.13 | 0.00 | 0.20 | 0.17 | 0.04 |
| Annual Capital Gains Paid($) | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.94 | 0.00 | 0.91 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 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 |
| Average Price/Earnings | 15.41 |
| Average Price/Book | 1.90 |
| Average EPS Growth | 0.15 |
| Average Market Value | 15,412.00 |
| 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 |