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Mutual Fund Insights: Transamerica Growth Opportunities A Fund (ITSAX)

In-depth Analysis of Transamerica Growth Opportunities A Fund (ITSAX)

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See Transamerica Growth Opportunities A Fund (ITSAX) performance details as of January 31, 2010

  

    Last Trade: $9.02 on 3/17/2010, Change: +0.09 (1.01%)
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Fund Manager - Edward S. Han

Fund Manager Tenure: 5.0 years   [Similar Funds: ITSLX ]
Fundmojo Fund Grade: C (Score: 0.56)     (What does this score mean?)
Han is a vice president and portfolio manager with Transamerica Investment Management, his employer since 1998. From 1993 to 1998, he was a vice president of the health care finance group of the Bank of America.  Get more insights on Edward S. Han

  

What we like about Transamerica Growth Opportunities A Fund (ITSAX) What we like about Transamerica Growth Opportunities A Fund (ITSAX)

Data for Transamerica Growth Opportunities A Fund (ITSAX) as of January 31, 2010

  • Transamerica Growth Opportunities A Fund (ITSAX) management has been with Transamerica Growth Opportunities A Fund for 5.0 years
  • Transamerica Growth Opportunities A Fund (ITSAX) has good short-term performance (1-year return 44.02% vs 39.73% Mid-Cap Growth category average)
  • Transamerica Growth Opportunities A Fund (ITSAX) has good mid-term performance (3-year return -3.55% vs -5.54% Mid-Cap Growth category average)
  • Transamerica Growth Opportunities A Fund (ITSAX) has good Long-term performance (5-year return 3.11% vs 1.43% Mid-Cap Growth category average)
  • Transamerica Growth Opportunities A Fund (ITSAX) ratio of up-years vs down years is greater than 2
  • Transamerica Growth Opportunities A Fund (ITSAX) has an annual stock turnover rate of 71.00% vs Mid-Cap Growth average of 138.22%. It is good that Transamerica Growth Opportunities A management does not trade extensively for its return.

  

What we are cautious about Transamerica Growth Opportunities A Fund (ITSAX) What we are cautious about Transamerica Growth Opportunities A Fund (ITSAX)

Data for Transamerica Growth Opportunities A Fund (ITSAX) as of January 31, 2010

  • Transamerica Growth Opportunities A Fund is a focused fund with 35.69% of the portfolio on top 10 securities. This tends to produce more volatility compared to a diversified fund. See fund top 10 holdings.
  • Transamerica Growth Opportunities A Fund (ITSAX) has a Morningstar rating of 3 and below
  • Transamerica Growth Opportunities A Fund (ITSAX) is less safe compared to its Mid-Cap Growth peers
  • Transamerica Growth Opportunities A Fund (ITSAX) is more volatile than its peers as it has a 3-year Standard Deviation of 23.86 that is higher than category average of 23.72
  • Transamerica Growth Opportunities A Fund (ITSAX) has a higher management fee of 1.75% than its Mid-Cap Growth average of 1.46%
  • Transamerica Growth Opportunities A Fund (ITSAX) carries a 5.5% load
See Transamerica Growth Opportunities A Fund (ITSAX) performance details as of January 31, 2010

  

  

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Transamerica Growth Opportunities A Fund (ITSAX) Net Asset

Track net asset change of Transamerica Growth Opportunities A fund (ITSAX)

DateNet Asset
01/2010$51.05M
11/2009$50.42M
10/2009$48.80M
More historic net asset information on Transamerica Growth Opportunities A Fund (ITSAX)

  

Transamerica Growth Opportunities A Fund (ITSAX) Portfolio Allocation

Track portfolio allocation change of Transamerica Growth Opportunities A fund (ITSAX)

DateCashStockBondOther
09/20093.02%96.98%0%0%
06/20095.73%94.27%0%0%
03/20096%94%0%0%
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Most Recent Top 10 Holdings in Transamerica Growth Opportunities A Fund (ITSAX)

Discover what Transamerica Growth Opportunities A Fund (ITSAX) manager is buying

30-Sep-09
GUESS INC. [4.57%]
PRECISION CASTPARTS [4.04%]
KENNAMETAL INC [3.92%]
priceline.com Incorporated [3.78%]
Activision Blizzard, Inc [3.33%]
PACCAR Inc. [3.31%]
BORG WARNER INC [3.27%]
GREENHILL & CO [3.22%]
Palm, Inc. [3.13%]
MSCI INC [3.12%]

30-Jun-09
BORG WARNER INC [4.41%]
GUESS INC. [3.71%]
T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. [3.65%]
Activision, Inc. [3.64%]
Adobe Systems Incorporated [3.58%]
PRECISION CASTPARTS [3.46%]
GRAINGER W W INC [3.44%]
PACCAR Inc. [3.41%]
C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. [3.41%]
KENNAMETAL INC [3.14%]

31-Mar-09
Grainger (W.W.) Inc. [5.26%]
Intuit Inc. [4.8%]
C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. [4.39%]
Activision Blizzard, Inc [3.88%]
Greenhill & Co Inc [3.62%]
GUESS ?, Inc. [3.57%]
Precision Castparts Corp. [3.34%]
PACCAR Inc. [3.25%]
Plum Creek Timber Co., Inc. [3.17%]
Allergan, Inc [3.06%]
Click here for Stock Holding Change Map in Transamerica Growth Opportunities A Fund (ITSAX)

  

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