About DEQAX
The BNY Mellon Global Equity Income Fund - Class A is a mutual fund designed to deliver both income and potential capital appreciation through a diversified portfolio of dividend-paying equities. By focusing on large-cap companies primarily located in developed markets such as the United States, Canada, Japan, and Australia, the fund targets firms with strong dividend histories and stable earnings profiles. Its investment strategy emphasizes global diversification while maintaining a value-oriented approach within the equity universe. Core sectors include financial services, healthcare, technology, consumer defensive, and industrials, with notable holdings such as CME Group, Sanofi, Medtronic, and Cisco Systems among its top allocations. The fund is categorized within the global large-stock value space and aims to appeal to investors seeking income from international equities along with potential long-term growth. It features a front-load share class and maintains a moderate turnover rate, reflecting an actively managed approach to capturing opportunities in global dividend stocks.
Fund Family BNY Mellon
Category World Large-Stock Value
Performance Rating Average
Risk Rating Below Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol DEQAX
Share Class Class A
Index FTSE World TR USD
DEQAX had a total return of 23.78% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's
inception, the average annual return has been 7.38%.
