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Name
As of 06/02/2026Price
Aum/Mkt Cap
YIELD
Exp Ratio
Watchlist
YTD Return
9.7%
1 yr return
27.2%
3 Yr Avg Return
24.0%
5 Yr Avg Return
13.5%
Net Assets
$593 M
Holdings in Top 10
28.4%
Expense Ratio 0.98%
Front Load N/A
Deferred Load N/A
Turnover 36.00%
Redemption Fee N/A
Standard (Taxable)
$0
IRA
N/A
Fund Type
Open End Mutual Fund
Name
As of 06/02/2026Price
Aum/Mkt Cap
YIELD
Exp Ratio
Watchlist
| Period | LMPEX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YTD | 9.7% | -35.6% | 29.2% | 8.28% |
| 1 Yr | 27.2% | 17.3% | 252.4% | 39.89% |
| 3 Yr | 24.0%* | -3.5% | 34.6% | 59.00% |
| 5 Yr | 13.5%* | 0.1% | 32.7% | 53.83% |
| 10 Yr | 13.5%* | -6.9% | 18.3% | 36.36% |
* Annualized
| Period | LMPEX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 15.8% | -24.3% | 957.1% | 50.71% |
| 2024 | 20.2% | -38.3% | 47.1% | 84.58% |
| 2023 | 21.9% | -54.2% | 0.6% | 76.18% |
| 2022 | -20.2% | -76.0% | 54.1% | 25.48% |
| 2021 | 14.0% | -26.1% | 47.8% | 17.86% |
| Period | LMPEX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YTD | 9.7% | -35.6% | 29.2% | 8.39% |
| 1 Yr | 27.2% | 11.4% | 252.4% | 36.48% |
| 3 Yr | 24.0%* | -3.5% | 34.6% | 57.42% |
| 5 Yr | 13.5%* | 0.1% | 32.7% | 52.35% |
| 10 Yr | 13.5%* | -6.9% | 18.3% | 35.06% |
* Annualized
| Period | LMPEX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 23.5% | -24.3% | 957.1% | 50.71% |
| 2024 | 24.6% | -33.1% | 47.1% | 84.96% |
| 2023 | 23.4% | -44.4% | 1.8% | 82.91% |
| 2022 | -16.1% | -6.5% | 54.1% | 40.70% |
| 2021 | 25.1% | -14.4% | 47.8% | 14.83% |
| LMPEX | Category Low | Category High | LMPEX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Assets | 593 M | 199 K | 133 B | 63.82% |
| Number of Holdings | 129 | 1 | 9075 | 27.42% |
| Net Assets in Top 10 | 160 M | -18 M | 37.6 B | 68.94% |
| Weighting of Top 10 | 28.39% | 9.1% | 100.0% | 76.09% |
| Weighting | Return Low | Return High | LMPEX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stocks | 98.31% | 61.84% | 125.47% | 15.42% |
| Cash | 1.90% | -174.70% | 23.12% | 79.96% |
| Preferred Stocks | 0.00% | -0.01% | 5.28% | 20.15% |
| Other | 0.00% | -13.98% | 19.14% | 29.41% |
| Convertible Bonds | 0.00% | 0.00% | 4.46% | 10.79% |
| Bonds | 0.00% | -1.50% | 161.67% | 14.98% |
| Weighting | Return Low | Return High | LMPEX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Technology | 22.40% | 0.00% | 49.87% | 37.67% |
| Healthcare | 13.29% | 0.00% | 35.42% | 67.73% |
| Financial Services | 13.23% | 0.00% | 38.42% | 47.58% |
| Industrials | 11.68% | 0.00% | 44.06% | 35.46% |
| Consumer Cyclical | 11.17% | 0.00% | 40.94% | 35.24% |
| Consumer Defense | 7.52% | 0.00% | 73.28% | 56.50% |
| Communication Services | 7.39% | 0.00% | 57.66% | 39.87% |
| Energy | 4.33% | 0.00% | 21.15% | 47.03% |
| Basic Materials | 3.88% | 0.00% | 38.60% | 60.79% |
| Real Estate | 2.90% | 0.00% | 39.48% | 28.52% |
| Utilities | 2.21% | 0.00% | 29.12% | 41.74% |
| Weighting | Return Low | Return High | LMPEX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | 69.77% | 0.13% | 103.82% | 11.56% |
| Non US | 28.54% | 0.58% | 99.46% | 85.57% |
| LMPEX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expense Ratio | 0.98% | 0.01% | 44.27% | 50.40% |
| Management Fee | 0.75% | 0.00% | 1.82% | 54.05% |
| 12b-1 Fee | N/A | 0.00% | 1.00% | N/A |
| Administrative Fee | N/A | 0.01% | 0.76% | N/A |
| LMPEX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front Load | N/A | 2.50% | 5.75% | N/A |
| Deferred Load | N/A | 1.00% | 5.00% | N/A |
| LMPEX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Redemption Fee | N/A | 1.00% | 2.00% | N/A |
Turnover provides investors a proxy for the trading fees incurred by mutual fund managers who frequently adjust position allocations. Higher turnover means higher trading fees.
| LMPEX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | 36.00% | 0.00% | 395.00% | 47.25% |
| LMPEX | Category Low | Category High | LMPEX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.68% | 0.00% | 3.26% | 8.64% |
| LMPEX | Category Low | Category High | Category Mod | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Distribution Frequency | None | Annually | Annually | Annually |
| LMPEX | Category Low | Category High | LMPEX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Income Ratio | 0.91% | -4.27% | 12.65% | 38.30% |
| LMPEX | Category Low | Category High | Capital Mode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capital Gain Distribution Frequency | Semi-Annually | Annually | Semi-Annually | Annually |
| Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2025 | $0.208 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 16, 2025 | $0.179 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
| Dec 16, 2025 | $1.479 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Dec 17, 2024 | $0.211 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 17, 2024 | $0.689 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Dec 17, 2024 | $0.900 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 15, 2023 | $0.234 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 15, 2023 | $0.000 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Dec 15, 2022 | $0.866 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 03, 2021 | $1.917 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 04, 2020 | $0.157 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 18, 2020 | $0.000 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Dec 05, 2019 | $0.215 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 05, 2019 | $0.984 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Dec 06, 2018 | $0.050 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
| Dec 06, 2018 | $0.868 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Dec 06, 2018 | $0.236 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 06, 2017 | $0.137 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 07, 2016 | $0.222 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 09, 2015 | $0.146 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 10, 2014 | $0.125 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 26, 2013 | $0.084 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 27, 2012 | $0.136 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 28, 2011 | $0.172 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 29, 2010 | $0.127 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 29, 2009 | $0.127 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 10, 2009 | $0.029 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 29, 2008 | $0.173 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 27, 2007 | $0.056 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 13, 2007 | $0.368 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Jun 22, 2007 | $0.042 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 22, 2007 | $0.103 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
| Jun 22, 2007 | $0.266 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
Start Date
Tenure
Tenure Rank
Nov 12, 2013
8.55
8.6%
Joseph S. Giroux Member of the Portfolio Management team. Formerly a developed markets Portfolio Manager at Batterymarch Financial Management from 2012 to 2014. Prior to joining Batterymarch, he managed both US and non-US assets for 5 years at several firms—Golden Capital Management, Wells Capital Management and Evergreen Investments—that were affiliated with or acquired by Wells Fargo. He also served as a Portfolio Manager at TriPoint Asset Management and The Boston Company Asset Management. Education: BS in Computer Science from New England Institute of Technology.
Start Date
Tenure
Tenure Rank
Mar 01, 2021
1.25
1.3%
Christopher W. Floyd, CFA Member of the Portfolio Management team. Formerly a developed markets Senior Portfolio Manager at Batterymarch Financial Management from 2012 to 2014. At Batterymarch, he also served as a Portfolio Manager from 2003 to 2012 and and Quantitative Analyst from 2000 to 2003. Prior to joining Batterymarch, he performed market analysis at Urban & Associates and worked with retirement plans at Bay State Federal Savings Bank. Education: BA in Economics from Dartmouth College; MBA from Cornell University.
| Category Low | Category High | Category Average | Category Mode |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.01 | 35.82 | 6.24 | 1.25 |
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