Recent equity growth style outperformance may be testing the resolve many investors have to remain diversified. Although it is nearly impossible to predict when and to what extent these performance and valuation trends will reverse themselves, historically they have. Rather than try to predict future trends, investors should consider remaining diversified over the long term.
All data as of December 31, 2020.
Source: Factset. As of December 31, 2020. Growth represented by the Russell 1000® Growth Index and Value represented by the Russell 1000® Value Index. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
Source: Factset. As of December 31, 2020. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
Source: Factset. As of December 31, 2020. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
Source: Factset, As of December 31, 2020.
Recent Growth outperformance may be testing the resolve many investors have to remain diversified. Although it is nearly impossible to predict when and to what extent these performance and valuation trends will reverse themselves, historically they have.
Rather than try to predict future trends, investors should consider remaining diversified over the long term.
1As measured by the Russell 1000® Value and the Russell 1000® Growth Indexes, respectively, January 1984–December 2018
Past performance is not a guarantee of future results.
Diversification does not ensure a profit or protect against a loss.
Forward price/earnings (or P/E) ratio is the ratio of the company's closing stock price to its estimated 12-month earnings per share.
This does not constitute investment advice or an investment recommendation.
Growth stocks may be more sensitive to market movements because their prices tend to reflect future investor expectations rather than just current profits. Growth stocks may underperform Value stocks during given periods.
Value stocks may perform differently from the market as a whole and may be undervalued by the market for a long period of time.
Market prices of investments held by the Fund may fall rapidly or unpredictably due to a variety of economic or political factors, market conditions, disasters or public health issues, or in response to events that affect particular industries or companies.
The Russell 1000® Growth Index measures the performance of those Russell 1000 companies with higher price/book ratios and higher forecasted growth values. The stocks are also members of the Russell 3000® Growth Index.
The Russell 1000® Value Index measures the performance of those Russell 1000 companies with lower price/book ratios and lower forecasted growth values. The stocks are also members of the Russell 3000® Value Index.
The indices are unmanaged, are not available for direct investment and do not incur expenses.
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