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Brazos Growth Fund: Characteristics

The securities held in the portfolio reflect the following growth characteristics as of September 30, 2008.

Portfolio Characteristics
As of September 30, 2008
Category
Brazos
Growth Funds
  Month End
  NAV
$14.88
  Total Assets
$46.8 mil
  Percent Cash 8.0%
  SIZE**
  Average Annual Revenues
$8.0 bil
  Market Cap:
    Current Mean
$18.0 bil
    Mean At Cost
$15.3 bil
    Median
$5.0 bil
  GROWTH**
  Revenues:
    Last Quarter 23%
    Current Year 23%
    Last 5 Years 23%
  Earnings:
    Last Quarter 27%
    Current Year 16%
    Last 5 Years 32%
    Next 3-5 Years* 18%
  Earnings Surprise:
    Last Quarter 7%
    Prior Quarter 2%
    Two Quarters Ago 4%
  QUALITY**
  Return on Equity 29%
  Debt to Capitalization 23%
  Earnings Stability (R2) 0.69
  Negative Quarter Earnings 7%
  VALUATION**
  PE 17x
  PE to Growth Ratio 0.95
  Yield 0.9
*Projected
**Represents averages for the fund's holdings.  For a description of each Portfolio Characteristic category, download the Definitions in PDF format.

Fund Holdings


Top Ten Holdings as of September 30, 2008

Ecolab Inc.
3.85%
Johnson & Johnson
3.41%
Cephalon Inc.
3.05%
St Jude Medical Inc.
3.03%
Urban Outfitters Inc.
2.83%
Edwards Lifesciences Corp.
2.75%
Strayer Educational Inc.
2.61%
Charles Schwab Corp.
2.53%
FLIR Systems
2.45%
ITT Educational Services Inc.
2.39%

For a list of the Top 20 securities as of November 30, 2008, download the portfolio in PDF format.

 

Sector Information

The fund is diversified across the following industry sectors as of September 30, 2008.


 

*Fund holdings and sector allocations are subject to change at any time and are not to be considered recommendations to buy or sell any security.

  

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Past performances does not guarantee future results.


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