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Mutual Fund Insights: Hartford Growth Opportunities B Fund (HGOBX)

In-depth Analysis of Hartford Growth Opportunities B Fund (HGOBX)

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See Hartford Growth Opportunities B Fund (HGOBX) performance details as of January 31, 2010

  

    Last Trade: $19.28 on 3/12/2010, Change: +0.01 (0.05%)
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Fund Manager - Michael T. Carmen

Fund Manager Tenure: 9.0 years   [Similar Funds: HGOAX  HGOCX  HGOIX  HGORX  HGOSX  HGOTX  HGOYX  HGWBX ]
Fundmojo Fund Grade: B (Score: 0.6)     (What does this score mean?)
Carmen has been a vice president with Wellington Management since 1999. Prior, he was an equity portfolio manager with Kobrick Funds from 1997 through 1999. He was a vice president with State Street Research 1996 until 1997, after a seven-month tenure with Montgomery Asset Management. Originally, he joined State Street in 1992 as an analyst.  Get more insights on Michael T. Carmen

  

What we like about Hartford Growth Opportunities B Fund (HGOBX) What we like about Hartford Growth Opportunities B Fund (HGOBX)

Data for Hartford Growth Opportunities B Fund (HGOBX) as of January 31, 2010

  • Hartford Growth Opportunities B Fund (HGOBX) management has been with Hartford Growth Opportunities B Fund for 9.0 years
  • Hartford Growth Opportunities B Fund (HGOBX) has good Long-term performance (5-year return 1.89% vs 0.87% Large Growth category average)
  • Hartford Growth Opportunities B Fund (HGOBX) ratio of up-years vs down years is greater than 2

  

What we are cautious about Hartford Growth Opportunities B Fund (HGOBX) What we are cautious about Hartford Growth Opportunities B Fund (HGOBX)

Data for Hartford Growth Opportunities B Fund (HGOBX) as of January 31, 2010

  • Hartford Growth Opportunities B Fund (HGOBX) has a less-than-ideal short-term performance (1-year return 30.32% vs 35.76% Large Growth category average)
  • Hartford Growth Opportunities B Fund (HGOBX) has a less-than-ideal mid-term performance (3-year return -6.49% vs -5.20% Large Growth category average)
  • Hartford Growth Opportunities B Fund (HGOBX) has a Morningstar rating of 3 and below
  • Hartford Growth Opportunities B Fund (HGOBX) is less safe compared to its Large Growth peers
  • Hartford Growth Opportunities B Fund (HGOBX) has an annual stock turnover rate of 137.00% that is higher than the Large Growth average of 109.93%. This could mean Hartford Growth Opportunities B is more nimble, but also signal potential high tax impact and high trading fees
  • Hartford Growth Opportunities B Fund (HGOBX) is more volatile than its peers as it has a 3-year Standard Deviation of 23.93 that is higher than category average of 21.28
  • Hartford Growth Opportunities B Fund (HGOBX) has a higher management fee of 2.10% than its Large Growth average of 1.33%
  • Hartford Growth Opportunities B Fund (HGOBX) carries a 5% load
See Hartford Growth Opportunities B Fund (HGOBX) performance details as of January 31, 2010

  

  

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Hartford Growth Opportunities B Fund (HGOBX) Net Asset

Track net asset change of Hartford Growth Opportunities B fund (HGOBX)

DateNet Asset
01/2010$36.19M
11/2009$37.90M
10/2009$36.41M
More historic net asset information on Hartford Growth Opportunities B Fund (HGOBX)

  

Hartford Growth Opportunities B Fund (HGOBX) Portfolio Allocation

Track portfolio allocation change of Hartford Growth Opportunities B fund (HGOBX)

DateCashStockBondOther
09/20093.28%96.52%0%0.2%
07/20090%99.77%0%0.23%
06/20090.97%98.55%0%0.48%
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Most Recent Top 10 Holdings in Hartford Growth Opportunities B Fund (HGOBX)

Discover what Hartford Growth Opportunities B Fund (HGOBX) manager is buying

30-Sep-09
Apple Inc. [3.39%]
Oracle Corporation [1.92%]
Cisco Systems, Inc. [1.91%]
JARDEN CP [1.79%]
Google Inc. [1.76%]
BEST BUY CO INC [1.72%]
GAP INC [1.69%]
FEDEX CORP [1.65%]
Staples, Inc. [1.63%]
Seagate Technology. [1.62%]

31-Jul-09
Apple Inc. [3.26%]
Oracle Corporation [2.22%]
BEST BUY CO INC [1.87%]
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries [1.84%]
Cisco Systems, Inc. [1.78%]
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY [1.75%]
JARDEN CP [1.72%]
RED HAT INC [1.69%]
Adobe Systems Incorporated [1.68%]
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS [1.63%]

30-Jun-09
Apple Inc. [2.6%]
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries [2.02%]
Oracle Corporation [1.89%]
Microsoft Corporation [1.87%]
BEST BUY CO INC [1.84%]
Staples, Inc. [1.7%]
QUALCOMM Incorporated [1.69%]
MCAFEE, INC [1.68%]
GAP INC [1.67%]
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY [1.67%]
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