Inception Return
(10/31/1996)
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6.52 %
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YTD Return
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16.15 %
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NAVPS
(9/19/2017)
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$36.89
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Change
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($0.09) / -0.24 %
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Growth of $10,000
(As of August 31, 2017)
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MER
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2.44 %
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Assets ($mil)
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$2,720.32
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Rank (1Yr)
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7/591
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Std Dev (3Yr)
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15.03 %
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Volatility Ranking (3Yr)
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10/10
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RRSP Eligibility
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Yes
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Load
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No Load
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Max Front End
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-
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Max Back End
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-
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Sales Status
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Open
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Objective
The fundamental investment objective is to achieve long-term capital growth by investing primarily in common stocks of large and medium-sized blue chip companies located in the U.S. which are well established in their respective industries with the potential for above average growth. Current income is also an objective, as many of the stocks in the Fund's portfolio are expected to pay dividends.
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Management Co.
T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc.
Managers
Larry J. Puglia,
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Asset Allocation
(As of August 31, 2017)
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Sector Allocation
(As of August 31, 2017)
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Geographic Allocation
(As of August 31, 2017)
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Top 10 Holdings
| Name | Asset | Sector | Geographic | Percent |
| Amazon.com Inc | US Equity | Consumer Services | United States | 7.99% |
| Facebook Inc Cl A | US Equity | Technology | United States | 5.57% |
| Priceline Group Inc | US Equity | Consumer Services | United States | 4.15% |
| Alphabet Inc Cl C | US Equity | Technology | United States | 4.15% |
| Microsoft Corp | US Equity | Technology | United States | 3.87% |
| Alibaba Group Holding Ltd - ADR | International Equity | Technology | Asia/Pacific Rim | 3.76% |
| Visa Inc Cl A | US Equity | Financial Services | United States | 3.24% |
| UnitedHealth Group Inc | US Equity | Healthcare | United States | 2.65% |
| MasterCard Inc | US Equity | Financial Services | United States | 2.57% |
| Boeing Co | US Equity | Industrial Goods | United States | 2.30% |
Performance Data
(As of August 31, 2017)
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Return (%)
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Annualized Return (%)
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Return
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1
Mth
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3
Mth
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6
Mth
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YTD
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1
Yr
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3
Yr
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5
Yr
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10
Yr
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Fund
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1.39
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-2.10
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8.06
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16.15
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19.04
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16.18
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20.58
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9.61
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Benchmark
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0.72
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-4.35
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-0.27
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4.48
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11.20
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14.86
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19.97
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9.48
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Quartile Ranking
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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Calendar Return (%)
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2016
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2015
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2014
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2013
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2012
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2011
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2010
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2009
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2008
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2007
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Fund
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-4.67
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30.78
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16.80
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47.65
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13.63
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1.63
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8.21
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18.57
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-29.73
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-6.03
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Benchmark
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8.65
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20.77
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24.19
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41.93
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13.16
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4.41
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8.81
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9.34
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-23.08
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-9.80
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Quartile Ranking
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4
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1
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3
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1
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1
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1
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2
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1
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3
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2
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MSCI ESG Fund Metrics (As of September 01, 2017)
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The MSCI ESG Quality Score measures the ability of underlying holdings to manage key medium to long-term risks and opportunities arising from environmental, social, and governance factors.
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The percentage of the portfolio's market value exposed to companies flagged for one or more standard SRI exclusion factors (alcohol, civilian firearms, gambling, weapons, cluster bombs, landmines, nuclear power, GMOs, and tobacco).
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The portfolio weighted average of each company’s percent of revenue generated by Sustainable Impact Solutions (goods and services that address at least one of the world’s social and environmental challenges), as defined by the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
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ESG data provided by MSCI
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