Mutual Fund Insights: Dodge & Cox International Stock Fund (DODFX)

In-depth Analysis of Dodge & Cox International Stock Fund (DODFX)

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See Dodge & Cox International Stock Fund (DODFX) performance details as of February 28, 2010

  

Last Trade: $32.58 on 3/19/2010, Change: -0.21 (-0.64%)

  

Fund Manager - C. Bryan Cameron

Fund Manager Tenure: 8.9 years
Fundmojo Fund Grade: B (Score: 0.65)     (What does this score mean?)

C. Bryan Cameron is co-director of the research department with Dodge & Cox. Previously, C. Bryan Cameron had worked for the company for one year before earning his MBA and rejoining the company in 1983. C. Bryan Cameron is a shareholder of the firm.  Get more insights on C. Bryan Cameron

  

 What we like about Dodge & Cox International Stock Fund (DODFX)

Data for Dodge & Cox International Stock Fund (DODFX) as of February 28, 2010

• Dodge & Cox International Stock Fund (DODFX) management has been with Dodge & Cox International Stock Fund for 8.9 years
• Dodge & Cox International Stock Fund (DODFX) has good short-term performance (1-year return 61.44% vs 54.53 % Foreign Large Value category average)
• Dodge & Cox International Stock Fund (DODFX) has good Long-term performance (5-year return 4.81% vs 1.39 % Foreign Large Value category average)
• Dodge & Cox International Stock Fund (DODFX) ratio of up-years vs down years is greater than 2
• Dodge & Cox International Stock Fund (DODFX) has an annual stock turnover rate of 35.00% vs Foreign Large Value average of 61.68%. It is good that Dodge & Cox International Stock management does not trade extensively for its return.
• Dodge & Cox International Stock Fund (DODFX) has a lower management fee than its Foreign Large Value average: 0.64% vs 1.43%
• Dodge & Cox International Stock Fund (DODFX) is a true no-load fund as it has no load and no 12b1 promotion, distributions, marketing expenses

  

 What we are cautious about Dodge & Cox International Stock Fund (DODFX)

Data for Dodge & Cox International Stock Fund (DODFX) as of February 28, 2010

• Dodge & Cox International Stock Fund (DODFX) has a less-than-ideal mid-term performance (3-year return -6.08% vs -8.42 % Foreign Large Value category average)
• Dodge & Cox International Stock Fund (DODFX) has a Morningstar rating of 3 and below
• Dodge & Cox International Stock Fund (DODFX) is more volatile than its peers as it has a 3-year Standard Deviation of 28.38 that is higher than category average of 24.9

See Dodge & Cox International Stock Fund (DODFX) performance details as of February 28, 2010

  

  

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Dodge & Cox International Stock Fund (DODFX) Net Asset

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Date	Net Asset
02/2010	$35.65B
01/2010	$35.65B
11/2009	$35.78B

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Dodge & Cox International Stock Fund (DODFX) Portfolio Allocation

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Date	Cash	Stock	Bond	Other
09/2009	1.59%	97.9%	0%	0.51%
06/2009	2.78%	96.86%	0%	0.36%
03/2009	3.63%	96.37%	0%	0%

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Most Recent Top 10 Holdings in Dodge & Cox International Stock Fund (DODFX)

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30-Sep-09 LACLEDE GROUP INC [3.5%] Naspers [3.29%] NOVARTIS AG ADS [2.97%] Nokia Corporation [2.7%] Standard Parking Corporation [2.65%] HSBC HOLDINGS PLC [2.65%] UniCredit [2.65%] SUNCOR ENERGY INC [2.64%] SCHLUMBERGER LTD [2.15%] GLAXOSMITHKLINE PLC [2.13%]

30-Jun-09 LACLEDE GROUP INC [3.33%] Naspers [3.32%] NOVARTIS AG ADS [3.04%] Standard Parking Corporation [2.54%] SUNCOR ENERGY INC [2.52%] SCHLUMBERGER LTD [2.47%] HSBC HOLDINGS PLC [2.43%] CS GROUP AG N ORD [2.3%] Standard Bank Group Ltd [2.27%] Nokia Corporation [2.26%]

31-Mar-09 NOVARTIS AG ADS [3.82%] Naspers Ltd [2.94%] Standard Bank Group Ltd [2.74%] Schneider Electric [2.73%] Credit Suisse Grp [2.64%] Sanofi-Aventis [2.55%] SCHLUMBERGER LTD [2.5%] TELEFONICA SA [2.48%] Kyocera Corporation [2.46%] GLAXOSMITHKLINE PLC [2.45%]

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