Top Aggressive Growth Equity Funds

Today we are featuring top-performing "Aggressive Growth" equity mutual funds, which primarily invest in high-risk equity securities to achieve maximum growth.

Investors can find such funds by checking out the entire list of the Zacks #1 Rank Aggressive Growth Equity Funds.

2 Superior Examples

Waddell & Reed Adv New Concepts A (UNECX) was incepted in June 1983. The fund seeks capital growth by investing primarily in a diversified portfolio of common stocks of U.S. and foreign mid-cap companies.

Kimberly A. Scott has been lead manager at the fund since February 2001. The fund has topped the total returns of its benchmark index in the last 1-, 3- and 5-year periods.

The fund's top holdings include Henry Schein Inc. (HSIC - Snapshot Report), Global Payments Inc. (GPN - Snapshot Report) and Noble Energy Inc. (NBL - Analyst Report).

Transamerica Premier Focus Inv (TPAGX) seeks long-term capital growth. It is non-diversified.

The fund normally invests in domestic equities issued by companies of any size. It may also invest up to 10% of assets in short sale positions.

Unit holders need to make a minimum initial investment of $1,000 to enter this Zacks#1 Rank ("Strong Buy") fund. The fund declares dividends and distributes capital gains annually.

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