Principal LargeCap Growth Fund I (PLGIX)
The fund normally invests at least 80% of its net assets, plus any borrowings for investment purposes, in equity securities of companies with large market capitalizations at the time of purchase. It invests in growth equity securities, an investment strategy that emphasizes buying equity securities of companies whose potential for growth of capital and earnings is expected to be above average. The fund is non-diversified.
Fund Info
ISIN | US74253J7845 |
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CUSIP | 74253J784 |
Issuer | Principal |
Inception Date | Dec 6, 2000 |
Category | Large Cap Growth Equities |
Min. Investment | $0 |
Asset Class | Equity |
Asset Class Size | Large-Cap |
Asset Class Style | Growth |
Expense Ratio
PLGIX features an expense ratio of 0.67%, falling within the medium range.
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Performance
Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Principal LargeCap Growth Fund I, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.
Returns By Period
Principal LargeCap Growth Fund I had a return of 22.43% year-to-date (YTD) and 42.66% in the last 12 months. Over the past 10 years, Principal LargeCap Growth Fund I had an annualized return of 14.53%, outperforming the S&P 500 benchmark which had an annualized return of 11.18%.
Period | Return | Benchmark |
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Year-To-Date | 22.43% | 21.88% |
1 month | 2.06% | 0.89% |
6 months | 16.40% | 15.85% |
1 year | 42.66% | 38.63% |
5 years (annualized) | 14.88% | 13.69% |
10 years (annualized) | 14.53% | 11.18% |
Monthly Returns
The table below presents the monthly returns of PLGIX, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
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2024 | 2.88% | 5.70% | 1.96% | -4.88% | 3.93% | 6.09% | -1.29% | 2.86% | 1.61% | 22.43% | |||
2023 | 8.61% | -2.73% | 6.85% | 1.42% | 3.66% | 7.32% | 2.87% | -0.70% | -5.56% | -1.92% | 10.43% | 5.52% | 40.40% |
2022 | -11.16% | -4.61% | 1.65% | -12.90% | -3.06% | -7.05% | 11.52% | -6.09% | -9.85% | 6.14% | 4.65% | -6.96% | -34.05% |
2021 | -1.52% | 2.09% | 0.49% | 7.42% | -0.99% | 6.47% | 3.43% | 2.48% | -5.65% | 6.81% | -1.80% | 1.26% | 21.49% |
2020 | 2.12% | -5.79% | -10.22% | 14.91% | 7.34% | 3.62% | 7.50% | 8.18% | -4.07% | -2.98% | 9.69% | 3.82% | 36.06% |
2019 | 9.86% | 4.31% | 2.30% | 3.38% | -5.70% | 7.00% | 1.71% | -0.38% | -0.69% | 2.08% | 4.82% | 2.44% | 34.88% |
2018 | 9.49% | -1.83% | -2.00% | 1.05% | 3.91% | 1.32% | 2.35% | 4.37% | 0.65% | -8.42% | 2.38% | -8.43% | 3.44% |
2017 | 4.68% | 3.80% | 1.12% | 3.55% | 3.12% | -0.30% | 3.03% | 2.23% | 0.77% | 4.60% | 3.33% | -0.39% | 33.67% |
2016 | -8.19% | -0.82% | 6.15% | 0.26% | 2.07% | -2.28% | 5.36% | -0.66% | 0.91% | -1.47% | 0.33% | 0.08% | 1.00% |
2015 | -1.61% | 6.94% | -0.53% | -0.00% | 1.92% | -1.21% | 4.12% | -5.79% | -3.27% | 8.44% | 0.89% | -1.29% | 7.99% |
2014 | -1.89% | 4.82% | -2.53% | -1.97% | 2.73% | 2.27% | -0.99% | 3.63% | -2.16% | 3.42% | 2.06% | -0.45% | 8.89% |
2013 | 5.27% | 0.77% | 2.86% | 0.46% | 3.42% | -1.16% | 5.69% | -1.03% | 5.36% | 4.68% | 2.59% | 3.16% | 36.82% |
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank
The current rank of PLGIX is 60, suggesting that the investment has average results relative to other mutual funds in terms of risk-adjusted performance. This ranking is determined by the cumulative values of the indicators listed below.
Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators
The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Principal LargeCap Growth Fund I (PLGIX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.
Dividends
Dividend History
Principal LargeCap Growth Fund I provided a 4.89% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $1.04 per share.
Period | TTM | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 |
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Dividend | $1.04 | $1.04 | $1.52 | $2.52 | $1.44 | $1.29 | $2.11 | $1.02 | $0.54 | $1.50 | $1.31 | $0.79 |
Dividend yield | 4.89% | 5.99% | 11.57% | 11.34% | 7.03% | 8.01% | 16.41% | 7.05% | 4.64% | 12.51% | 10.50% | 6.25% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Principal LargeCap Growth Fund I. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
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2024 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | ||
2023 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.04 | $1.04 |
2022 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.52 | $1.52 |
2021 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $2.52 | $2.52 |
2020 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.44 | $1.44 |
2019 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.29 | $1.29 |
2018 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.40 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.72 | $2.11 |
2017 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.02 | $1.02 |
2016 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.54 | $0.54 |
2015 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.50 | $1.50 |
2014 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.31 | $1.31 |
2013 | $0.79 | $0.79 |
Drawdowns
Drawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.
Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Principal LargeCap Growth Fund I. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.
The maximum drawdown for the Principal LargeCap Growth Fund I was 55.43%, occurring on Nov 20, 2008. Recovery took 515 trading sessions.
The current Principal LargeCap Growth Fund I drawdown is 0.28%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
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-55.43% | Nov 1, 2007 | 266 | Nov 20, 2008 | 515 | Dec 8, 2010 | 781 |
-40.63% | Nov 17, 2021 | 229 | Oct 14, 2022 | 416 | Jun 12, 2024 | 645 |
-31.42% | Feb 20, 2020 | 23 | Mar 23, 2020 | 53 | Jun 8, 2020 | 76 |
-20.67% | Jul 8, 2011 | 61 | Oct 3, 2011 | 89 | Feb 9, 2012 | 150 |
-20.29% | Oct 2, 2018 | 58 | Dec 24, 2018 | 56 | Mar 18, 2019 | 114 |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The current Principal LargeCap Growth Fund I volatility is 3.06%, representing the average percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.