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Mutual Fund Insights: Dreyfus Small Cap Equity C Fund (DSECX)

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See Dreyfus Small Cap Equity C Fund (DSECX) performance details as of January 31, 2010

  

    Last Trade: $23.99 on 3/12/2010, Change: +0.03 (0.13%)
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Fund Manager - Joseph M. Corrado

Fund Manager Tenure: 7.1 years   [Similar Funds: DSEAX  DSEBX  DSERX ]
Fundmojo Fund Grade: C (Score: 0.57)     (What does this score mean?)
Joseph M. Corrado, CFA is the lead portfolio manager for our US Small Cap Value Equity strategy. He also conducts research in the Financial, Consumer, Energy and Industrial sectors. Prior to joining the company, Joe served as Vice President at Shearson Lehman Brothers. Previous to that, he worked at Manufacturers Hanover Trust and New York Life Insurance Company.  Get more insights on Joseph M. Corrado

  

What we like about Dreyfus Small Cap Equity C Fund (DSECX) What we like about Dreyfus Small Cap Equity C Fund (DSECX)

Data for Dreyfus Small Cap Equity C Fund (DSECX) as of January 31, 2010

  • Dreyfus Small Cap Equity C Fund (DSECX) management has been with Dreyfus Small Cap Equity C Fund for 7.1 years
  • Dreyfus Small Cap Equity C Fund (DSECX) has good mid-term performance (3-year return -7.46% vs -7.80% Small Blend category average)
  • Dreyfus Small Cap Equity C Fund (DSECX) has good Long-term performance (5-year return 0.98% vs 0.36% Small Blend category average)
  • Dreyfus Small Cap Equity C Fund (DSECX) has a Morningstar rating of 4 and above
  • Dreyfus Small Cap Equity C Fund (DSECX) is less volatile than its peers as it has a 3-year Standard Deviation of 21.39, lower than category average of 25.24

  

What we are cautious about Dreyfus Small Cap Equity C Fund (DSECX) What we are cautious about Dreyfus Small Cap Equity C Fund (DSECX)

Data for Dreyfus Small Cap Equity C Fund (DSECX) as of January 31, 2010

  • Dreyfus Small Cap Equity C Fund (DSECX) has a less-than-ideal short-term performance (1-year return 34.17% vs 41.29% Small Blend category average)
  • Dreyfus Small Cap Equity C Fund (DSECX) ratio of up-years vs down years can be improved
  • Dreyfus Small Cap Equity C Fund (DSECX) is less safe compared to its Small Blend peers
  • Dreyfus Small Cap Equity C Fund (DSECX) has an annual stock turnover rate of 110.88% that is higher than the Small Blend average of 96.31%. This could mean Dreyfus Small Cap Equity C is more nimble, but also signal potential high tax impact and high trading fees
  • Dreyfus Small Cap Equity C Fund (DSECX) does not have a good risk adjusted return as its 3-year Alpha of 0.13 is worse than category average of 1.82, and its 3-year Sharpe ratio is -0.35
  • Dreyfus Small Cap Equity C Fund (DSECX) has a higher management fee of 2.22% than its Small Blend average of 1.53%
  • Dreyfus Small Cap Equity C Fund (DSECX) carries a 1% load
See Dreyfus Small Cap Equity C Fund (DSECX) performance details as of January 31, 2010

  

  

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Dreyfus Small Cap Equity C Fund (DSECX) Net Asset

Track net asset change of Dreyfus Small Cap Equity C fund (DSECX)

DateNet Asset
01/2010$14.01M
11/2009$13.62M
10/2009$13.30M
More historic net asset information on Dreyfus Small Cap Equity C Fund (DSECX)

  

Dreyfus Small Cap Equity C Fund (DSECX) Portfolio Allocation

Track portfolio allocation change of Dreyfus Small Cap Equity C fund (DSECX)

DateCashStockBondOther
11/20091.68%98.32%0%0%
10/20091.41%98.59%0%0%
08/20093.6%96.39%0%0%
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Most Recent Top 10 Holdings in Dreyfus Small Cap Equity C Fund (DSECX)

Discover what Dreyfus Small Cap Equity C Fund (DSECX) manager is buying

30-Nov-09
FIRST AMER CORP [2.06%]
CORR CP OF AM (NEW) [1.98%]
CITY NATL CP [1.87%]
CABOT OIL GAS CP [1.67%]
Whole Foods Market, Inc. [1.65%]
WILLIAMS SONOMA INC [1.34%]
HEWITT ASSOC INC A [1.34%]
BECKMAN COULTER INC [1.31%]
ALEXANDRIA RL EST EQ [1.26%]
Akamai Technologies, Inc. [1.24%]

31-Oct-09
CORR CP OF AM (NEW) [2.16%]
Whole Foods Market, Inc. [1.85%]
CITY NATL CP [1.83%]
CABOT OIL GAS CP [1.73%]
FIRST AMER CORP [1.46%]
RAYMOND JAMES FIN CP [1.36%]
BECKMAN COULTER INC [1.34%]
WILLIAMS SONOMA INC [1.27%]
ALEXANDRIA RL EST EQ [1.25%]
UNIT CP [1.22%]

31-Aug-09
Whole Foods Market, Inc. [1.98%]
CITY NATL CP [1.82%]
Russell 2000 Mini [1.76%]
CORR CP OF AM (NEW) [1.74%]
CABOT OIL GAS CP [1.45%]
BECKMAN COULTER INC [1.41%]
M D C HOLDINGS [1.33%]
RAYMOND JAMES FIN CP [1.31%]
WILLIAMS SONOMA INC [1.3%]
FIRST AMER CORP [1.28%]
Click here for Stock Holding Change Map in Dreyfus Small Cap Equity C Fund (DSECX)

  

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