Delaware Smid Cap Growth’s recent successes belie its risks. Its aggressive approach, coupled with its diminishing nimbleness, warrants a Morningstar Analyst Rating of Neutral across all share classes.
Delaware Smid Cap Growth C DEEVX
NAV / 1-Day Return
2.65
/
1.12
%
Total Assets
3.0 Bil
Adj. Expense Ratio
Adjusted Expense Ratio excludes certain variable investment-related expenses, such as interest from borrowings and dividends on borrowed securities, allowing for more consistent cost comparisons across funds.
1.800%
Expense Ratio
1.800%
Fee Level
Below Average
Longest Manager Tenure
5.58
years
Category
Mid-Cap Growth
Investment Style
Mid GrowthMin. Initial Investment
1,000
Status
Open
TTM Yield
0.00%
Turnover
79%
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Morningstar’s Analysis
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The Morningstar Analysis section contains a thorough evaluation of an investment’s merits and drawbacks and often discusses the most important or decisive factors leading to the fund’s overall rating.
Will DEEVX outperform in future?
Get our overall rating based on a fundamental assessment of the pillars below.
Process Pillar
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People Pillar
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Parent Pillar
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Proceed with caution.
