Wilmington Trust Collective Investment Trust - Principal Blue Chip Equity Fund (GAAFHX)
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| Previous Close | 10.65 |
| YTD Return | -1.83% |
| 1-Year Return | -1.21% |
| 5-Year Return | n/a |
| 52-Week Low | 9.21 |
| 52-Week High | 11.37 |
| Beta (5Y) | n/a |
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| Inception Date | n/a |
About GAAFHX
Principal Blue Chip Fund is a large growth mutual fund that seeks long-term capital growth by investing primarily in equity securities of large-cap companies exhibiting characteristics of "blue chip" firms. The fund focuses on companies led by owner-operators who typically have significant insider stakes, which align their interests with shareholders and may contribute to superior capital allocation and long-term outlooks. Utilizing a highly active management style, the fund departs significantly from index weights, resulting in a concentrated portfolio with higher active share than many peers. Key sectors represented include technology, consumer cyclical, communication services, industrials, and financial services. The fund is managed by an experienced team and aims to deliver excess risk-adjusted returns over market cycles. It is benchmarked against the Russell 1000 Growth Index and is noted for its long-term growth orientation, making it a strategic choice for investors seeking exposure to established, large-cap growth companies managed by aligned leadership.
Performance
GAAFHX had a total return of -1.21% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 2.34%.