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ShareToday we are featuring top-performing “Health" equity mutual funds, which primarily invest in equity securities of healthcare and related companies.
Investors can find such funds by checking out the entire list of the Zacks #1 Rank Health Equity Funds.
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Fidelity Select Medical Equipment & Systems (FSMEX) was incepted in April 1998. The investment seeks capital appreciation by investing in securities of healthcare companies.
The fund may invest in securities of foreign issuers and invest a significant percentage of assets in a single issuer. It is non-diversified.
The fund’s top holdings include Baxter International Inc. (BAX - Analyst Report), Covidien Ltd. (COV - Analyst Report) and Medtronic Inc. (MDT - Analyst Report).
Evergreen Health Care A (EHABX) seeks long-term capital growth. It primarily invests in equity securities of issuers that derive more than 50% of their sales from products and services in healthcare.
The fund may invest in securities of relatively well known and large companies as well as small- and medium-sized companies. It may invest in securities of both domestic and foreign issuers.
Robert C. Junkin has been lead manager at the fund since March 2007. It has an expense ratio of 1.84%.
Manning & Napier Life Sciences (EXLSX) seeks long-term growth. The fund invests in securities of companies involved in the life sciences industry.
It may invest in U.S. and foreign stocks, including American Depository Receipts (ADRs) and other U.S. dollar denominated securities of foreign issuers. As of March 2009, it portfolio turnover was 94%.
Unit holders have to make a minimum initial investment of $2,000 to enter this Zacks#1 Rank (“Strong Buy”) fund. It distributes dividends and capital gains, if any, annually.
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Read the full analyst report on FSMEX
Read the full analyst report on EHABX
Read the full analyst report on EXLSX
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