Parnassus Value Equity Fund Institutional Shares (PFPWX)

Fund Assets	5.18B
Expense Ratio	0.663%
Min. Investment	$100,000
Turnover	34.25%
Dividend (ttm)	0.54
Dividend Yield	0.83%
Dividend Growth	-18.79%
Payout Frequency	n/a
Ex-Dividend Date	Dec 19, 2025

Previous Close	64.44
YTD Return	15.46%
1-Year Return	21.42%
5-Year Return	61.66%
52-Week Low	53.60
52-Week High	67.16
Beta (5Y)	1.27
Holdings	46
Inception Date	Apr 30, 2015

About PFPWX

The Parnassus Value Equity Fund is a mutual fund designed to achieve capital appreciation by investing primarily in a diversified portfolio of equity securities. It focuses on a high-conviction strategy, typically holding approximately 40 to 45 U.S. large-cap stocks that have potential for growth but are currently undervalued. This fund is tailored towards investors seeking long-term capital growth through a concentrated portfolio of companies with strong fundamentals. The Parnassus Value Equity Fund plays a significant role in the financial market by providing investors with access to a curated selection of large-cap equities, emphasizing value investing principles. It caters to those seeking exposure to established companies with future growth potential, contributing to the broader landscape of equity investment opportunities.

• Fund Family: Parnassus
• Category: Large Value
• Performance Rating: Above Average
• Risk Rating: High
• Stock Exchange: Nasdaq
• Ticker Symbol: PFPWX
• Share Class: Institutional Shares
• Index: Russell 1000 Value TR

Performance

PFPWX had a total return of 21.42% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 14.47%.

Equivalent Funds

These are funds that follow the same index from the other major fund companies.

Symbol	Provider	Name	Expense Ratio
VWNEX	Vanguard	Vanguard Windsor™ Admiral™	0.19%

Other Share Classes

These are alternative share classes of the same fund, from the same provider.

Symbol	Share Class	Expense Ratio
PARWX	Investor Shares	0.88%

Top 10 Holdings

36.48% of assets

Name	Symbol	Weight
Amazon.com, Inc.	AMZN	6.41%
Microsoft Corporation	MSFT	5.55%
JPMorgan Chase & Co.	JPM	3.72%
Verizon Communications Inc.	VZ	3.28%
The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation	BNY	3.24%
Alphabet Inc.	GOOGL	3.23%
The Coca-Cola Company	KO	3.04%
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited	TSM	2.71%
Mastercard Incorporated	MA	2.65%
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.	TMO	2.63%

Dividend History

Ex-Dividend	Amount	Pay Date
Dec 19, 2025	$0.6901	Dec 19, 2025
Dec 5, 2025	$6.1843	Dec 8, 2025
Dec 20, 2024	$0.854	Dec 20, 2024
Dec 6, 2024	$3.5734	Dec 6, 2024
Dec 20, 2023	$0.7149	Dec 20, 2023
Nov 16, 2023	$0.2863	Nov 16, 2023

Data Sources: Tiingo, Financial Modeling Prep, and more

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Last checked:

Oct 16, 2026

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