Top Non-US Equity Funds

Today we are featuring top-performing "Non-US" equity mutual funds, which primarily invest in equity securities of foreign companies.

Investors can find such funds by checking out the entire list of the Zacks #1 Rank Non-US Equity Funds.

3 Geat Picks

Dreyfus Emerging Markets A (UNWPX) was incepted in June 1996. The investment seeks long-term capital growth.

The fund normally invests at least 80% of its assets in stocks of companies that are organized, or have a majority of assets or business, in developing countries. It is non-diversified.

The fund's key holding include Brazilian Petroleum Corp. (PBR.A - Snapshot Report), Samsung Electronics and Malayan Banking.

Oppenheimer Quest International Value A (QIVAX) seeks long-term capital appreciation.

The fund normally invests in equity securities of issuers that are either domiciled or have their primary operations in at least five different countries outside the United States. As of May 2009, its portfolio turnover was 32%.

Dominic Freud has been lead manager at the fund since January 2005. The fund distributes dividends and capital gains annually.

Sextant International (SSIFX) seeks long-term capital growth. It generally focuses on countries with mature markets.

The fund invests in securities of at least three nations outside the U.S. It diversifies its investment across industries and companies, and generally follows a value investment style.

The fund has topped its benchmark index in terms of total returns in the last 1-, 3- and 5-year periods. It has an expense ratio of 1.42%.

Discover Many More Funds

Learn more about the new Zacks Mutual Fund Rank and discover some of the best market-beating mutual funds by browsing our new mutual funds section. This part of Zacks.com offers a variety of tools, including mutual fund research, a new mutual fund screener, helpful answers to frequently asked questions and quick access to prospectuses and other information.

By applying the Zacks Rank to mutual funds, investors can find funds that not only outpaced the market in the past but are also expected to outperform going forward.

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