About DBOZX
The BNY Mellon Balanced Opportunity Fund is a mutual fund designed to deliver a high total return by combining capital appreciation with current income. As a moderate allocation fund, it invests in a diversified portfolio of equities and fixed-income securities, typically allocating between 50%–75% of assets to equities and 25%–50% to bonds. The fund’s strategy is to identify and select securities that, in the judgment of its managers, maximize total return while maintaining a focus on preserving principal. Its equity holdings often emphasize large-cap companies, with notable exposure to leading technology and consumer sectors, as seen in top holdings like NVIDIA, Apple, and Microsoft. Fixed-income positions include U.S. Treasury bonds and investment-grade corporate debt, providing income and risk diversification. Managed by a team within the Newton Investment Management Group, the fund aims to balance growth potential with income generation, making it a core choice for investors seeking a blend of stability and capital growth within a single investment vehicle. Since its inception in 2004, it has provided access to both stock and bond markets, playing a significant role in multi-asset portfolio strategies within the financial market.
Fund Family BNY Mellon
Category Allocation--50% to 70% Equity
Performance Rating Average
Risk Rating Above Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol DBOZX
Share Class Class Z
Index S&P 500 TR
DBOZX had a total return of 11.78% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's
inception, the average annual return has been 6.34%.
