
its ample exposure to defensive consumer staples stocks held it aloft amid concerns about slowing global growth. Weitz Hickory WEHIX In contrast with the Tweedy team, which would prefer to buy good businesses at reasonable prices, manager Wally
Transaction Fee 1 Morningstar Rating 2 (Overall as of 08/31/11) Weitz Balanced 832 Moderate Allocation funds rated Weitz Hickory 370 Mid-Cap Blend funds rated Weitz Partners III Opportunity 1644 Large Blend funds rated Weitz Partners III Opportunity
Experienced manager.Wally Weitz has been at the helm of this fund since its inception, and he also manages Weitz Hickory WEHIX and Weitz Partners Value WPVLX. As of August 2006, Brad Hinton is a comanager here; he has managed Weitz Balanced
long-term returns.Wally Weitz has been at the helm of this offering since its inception, and he also manages Weitz Hickory WEHIX and Weitz Value WVALX. As of August 2006, he is joined by comanager Brad Hinton; Hinton has managed Weitz Balanced
conscious, it can provide an exceedingly bumpy ride. Errors of omission rather than commission are the bigger risk now for Weitz Hickory . Make no mistake, this deeply contrarian fund has suffered its share of blow ups over the years. That's an occupational
investors to temper their near-term expectations, but this fund is suitable for the periphery of a portfolio. Weitz Hickory WEHIX Like Schneider, manager Wally Weitz uses a bargain-hunting contrarian tack that often leads to frequent stock
concerns, and so forth.Wally Weitz has been at the helm of this offering since its inception, and he also manages Weitz Hickory WEHIX , Weitz Value WVALX, and Weitz Partners Value WPVLX. He owns Wallace Weitz & Co., and is a major shareholder
distance. The red is where they finished 2009 and the black is where they began 2006. Weitz Partners Value WPVLX and Weitz Hickory WEHIX Wally Weitz has taken these two funds toward the southwest (small-value) corner of the style box. Both dropped
Fund Analyst Pick in the specialty-health category --but it does have a history of frequent manager turnover. Weitz Hickory WEHIX This value fund buys only about 30 stocks and concentrates its holdings in a few sectors. Although it has hurt
Experienced manager.Wally Weitz has been at the helm of this fund since its inception, and he also manages Weitz Hickory WEHIX and Weitz Partners Value WPVLX. As of August 2006, Brad Hinton is a comanager here; he has managed Weitz Balanced