PHBLX : VIRTUS BALANCED FD A

 
 
 
 
#5

ZACKS RANK: 5 - STRONG SELL

Ticker: PHBLX
Manager: Team Managed
Manager Since: NA
NAV (05/20/2013): 15.93
Objective: Balanced
Peer: BA LV
Net Assets ($mil): 565.79
Inception: 12/31/1975
PHBLX : Description

The fund was incepted in September 1970 and is managed by Phoenix Investment Counsel. The fund seeks long-term capital growth and current income from a balanced investment of stocks, bonds and money market securities. Under normal market circumstances, the fund invests at least 65% of its total assets in common stocks and fixed income securities of both U.S. and foreign issuers. The fund distributes dividends quarterly and capital gains annually.

PHBLX : Composition - 05/13
Stocks 58.42%
Foreign Stocks 10.24%
Cash 1.58%
Bonds 39.75%
Foreign Bonds 1.82%
Preferred 0.19%
Convertible 0.21%
Other -0.15%
Foreign Hedged 0.00%
Composition Horizontal Bar Chart
PHBLX : Style Analysis - 05/13
Large Growth 32.87%
Large Value 17.31%
Small Growth 12.52%
Small Value 0.00%
Foreign Stock 32.87%
Emerging Market 6.70%
Precious Metals 2.38%
Intermediate Bond 10.63%
High Yield Bond 0.00%
Foreign Bond 0.00%
Style Analysis Horizontal Bar Chart
PHBLX : Risk Analysis
Beta v. S&P 500 0.76
Beta v. EAFE 0.01
Beta v. Barclays Agg Bond 0.53
Alpha 3 Yr -0.06
Alpha 5 Yr 0.78
R-Sq 3 Yr 0.92
R-Sq 5 Yr 0.94
Std Dev 3 Yr 11.44
Std Dev 5 Yr 13.85
Sharpe 3 Yr 0.87
Sharpe 5 Yr 0.41
PHBLX : Fees
Expense Ratio 1.11
% Max Load 5.75
% Min Load 0.00
% Deferred Load NA
% Redemption NA
% Max 12 B1 Fee 0.25
% Max Mgt Fee 0.55
PHBLX : Purchase Choices:
Min Initial Investment 2500
Min Subsequent Investment 100
PHBLX : Returns Analysis - Annual

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  2003200420052006200720082009201020112012YTD
NAV ($) 14.8614.9714.5514.6214.1410.1412.2013.4013.3814.8015.93
Total Return (%) 18.597.161.4712.755.87-25.8223.3711.821.4712.095.24
Annual Dividend Yield (%) 1.812.001.882.052.193.332.081.561.511.231.26
Relative Performance
Rel Performance-S&P500(%) -100.93-37.04-34.16-30.413.76111.88-30.42-32.41-6.20-38.99-75.02
Rel Performance-Obj.Ret.(%) -1.88-15.63-31.6321.211.759.54-6.552.1116.086.38-19.58
Ret.Quintile vs Obj(1 is best) 34513333235
Turnover, Yields, and Gains
Fund Assets Net($mil) 1,024926926970919693593566513566566
Annual Turnover (%) 84.0068.0028.0078.0054.0042.0091.00111.00118.00109.000.00
Annual Dividend Paid ($) 0.280.330.290.340.350.360.270.220.210.190.06
Annual Capital Gains Paid($) 0.000.610.341.420.980.050.000.000.000.000.00
PHBLX : 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) 1.04% 2.40% 7.11% 5.24% 7.81% 9.37% 4.88% 6.20% 4.83% 6.53%
Ret. Percentile vs. Obj. (1 is best) 79 92 81 85 88 25 48 59 47 68
PHBLX : Stock Portfolio Snapshot - 05/13
Average Price/Earnings 29.43
Average Price/Book 4.62
Average EPS Growth 11.06
Average Market Value 83,287.00
PHBLX : Stock Sector Breakout - 05/13
Stock Sector Breakout
PHBLX : Top Holdings - 05/13
Name Weight Shares
APPLE INC 2.09 23,000
QUALCOMM INC 1.22 116,000
JPMORGAN CHASE + CO 1.22 163,000
CUMMINS ENGINE 1.03 56,000
COMCAST CORP CL A 1.02 160,000
YUM BRANDS INC 1.03 91,000
GILEAD SCIENCES INC 1.03 82,000
BB&T CORP 1.02 206,000
MASTERCARD INC CLASS A 1.03 12,300