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Mutual Fund Insights: Wells Fargo Advantage Discovery C Fund (WDSCX)

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See Wells Fargo Advantage Discovery C Fund (WDSCX) performance details as of January 31, 2010

  

    Last Trade: $19.05 on 3/17/2010, Change: +0.17 (0.9%)
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Fund Manager - Thomas J. Pence

Fund Manager Tenure: 8.7 years
Fundmojo Fund Grade: C (Score: 0.5)     (What does this score mean?)
Pence is managing director and senior portfolio manager of Wells Capital Management. Previously, he was with Strong Capital Management from October 2000 to April 2005. Previously, he was chief equity investment officer and senior vice president at Conseco Capital Management which he joined in 1991 and a senior security analyst at another company in the forest-products and natural-gas industries. Pence holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.  Get more insights on Thomas J. Pence

  

What we like about Wells Fargo Advantage Discovery C Fund (WDSCX) What we like about Wells Fargo Advantage Discovery C Fund (WDSCX)

Data for Wells Fargo Advantage Discovery C Fund (WDSCX) as of January 31, 2010

  • Wells Fargo Advantage Discovery C Fund (WDSCX) management has been with Wells Fargo Advantage Discovery C Fund for 8.7 years
  • Wells Fargo Advantage Discovery C Fund (WDSCX) has good mid-term performance (3-year return -5.25% vs -5.54% Mid-Cap Growth category average)
  • Wells Fargo Advantage Discovery C Fund (WDSCX) has good Long-term performance (5-year return 1.94% vs 1.43% Mid-Cap Growth category average)

  

What we are cautious about Wells Fargo Advantage Discovery C Fund (WDSCX) What we are cautious about Wells Fargo Advantage Discovery C Fund (WDSCX)

Data for Wells Fargo Advantage Discovery C Fund (WDSCX) as of January 31, 2010

  • Wells Fargo Advantage Discovery C Fund (WDSCX) has a less-than-ideal short-term performance (1-year return 37.32% vs 39.73% Mid-Cap Growth category average)
  • Wells Fargo Advantage Discovery C Fund (WDSCX) ratio of up-years vs down years can be improved
  • Wells Fargo Advantage Discovery C Fund (WDSCX) has a Morningstar rating of 3 and below
  • Wells Fargo Advantage Discovery C Fund (WDSCX) has an annual stock turnover rate of 221.00% that is higher than the Mid-Cap Growth average of 138.22%. This could mean Wells Fargo Advantage Discovery C is more nimble, but also signal potential high tax impact and high trading fees
  • Wells Fargo Advantage Discovery C Fund (WDSCX) is more volatile than its peers as it has a 3-year Standard Deviation of 25.32 that is higher than category average of 23.72
  • Wells Fargo Advantage Discovery C Fund (WDSCX) has a higher management fee of 2.09% than its Mid-Cap Growth average of 1.46%
  • Wells Fargo Advantage Discovery C Fund (WDSCX) carries a 1% load
See Wells Fargo Advantage Discovery C Fund (WDSCX) performance details as of January 31, 2010

  

  

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Wells Fargo Advantage Discovery C Fund (WDSCX) Net Asset

Track net asset change of Wells Fargo Advantage Discovery C fund (WDSCX)

DateNet Asset
01/2010$2.49M
11/2009$2.45M
10/2009$2.33M
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Wells Fargo Advantage Discovery C Fund (WDSCX) Portfolio Allocation

Track portfolio allocation change of Wells Fargo Advantage Discovery C fund (WDSCX)

DateCashStockBondOther
10/20092.36%97.65%0%0%
07/20092.5%97.5%0%0%
04/20095.9%94.1%0%0%
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Most Recent Top 10 Holdings in Wells Fargo Advantage Discovery C Fund (WDSCX)

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31-Oct-09
SBA Communications Corporation [3.1%]
CONCHO RESOURCES INC [2.6%]
Equinix, Inc. [2.6%]
Wells Fargo Advantage Money Market Trust [2.36%]
Veeco Instruments Inc. [2.26%]
SOLERA HOLDINGS INC [2.15%]
MEDNAX, INC [2.11%]
F5 Networks, Inc. [2.01%]
Joy Global Inc. [1.87%]
ATWOOD OCEANICS INC [1.73%]

31-Jul-09
SBA Communications Corporation [3.41%]
Equinix, Inc. [2.52%]
CONCHO RESOURCES INC [2.12%]
CON-WAY INC [2.11%]
NATL SEMICONDUCTOR [2.06%]
MICRON TECHNOLOGY [1.89%]
A K STEEL HLDG CORP [1.89%]
SOLERA HOLDINGS INC [1.89%]
Brocade Communications Systems, [1.86%]
Steel Dynamics, Inc. [1.85%]

30-Apr-09
SBA Communications Corporation [3.75%]
Equinix, Inc. [2.9%]
PETROHAWK ENERGY CP [2.65%]
Activision Blizzard, Inc [1.96%]
Hibbett Sports, Inc. [1.9%]
AIRGAS INC [1.87%]
SOLERA HOLDINGS INC [1.84%]
LABORATORY CORP NEW [1.61%]
Life Technologies Corporation [1.58%]
AECOM TECHNOLOGY COR [1.58%]
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