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Principal Blue Chip Fund Class C PBLCX

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  • NAV / 1-Day Return$34.56  /  −0.69%
  • Fund Size$6.3B
  • Adjusted Expense Ratio1.670%
  • Net Expense Ratio1.660%
  • Fee Level: DistributionAverage
  • Share Class TypeLevel Load
  • Morningstar CategoryLarge Growth
  • Equity Style Box (Funds)Large Blend
  • Minimum Initial Investment$1,000
  • Investment StatusOpen
  • TTM Yield0.00%
  • Turnover Ratio29%
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Morningstar’s Analysis PBLCX

Will PBLCX outperform in the future?

Get our overall rating based on a fundamental assessment of the pillars below.

  • Process Pillar

    The Process Pillar is our assessment of how sensible, clearly defined, and repeatable PBLCX’s performance objective and investment process is for both security selection and portfolio construction.

  • People Pillar

    The People Pillar is our evaluation of the PBLCX management team’s experience and ability. We find that high-quality management teams deliver superior performance relative to their benchmarks and/or peers.

  • Parent Pillar

    The Parent Pillar is our rating of PBLCX’s parent organization’s priorities and whether they’re in line with investors’ interests.

Even blue chips struggle, but it's what they're made of that counts.

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Summary

Principal Blue Chip—available as a mutual fund as well as separate accounts and collective investment trusts—has much in its favor, even if the numbers don't always show it.

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Portfolio Holdings PBLCX

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  • % Assets in Top 10 Holdings68.3
Top 10 Holdings
% Portfolio Weight
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