Ivy Science and Technology Fund Class E (ISTEX)

41.18
Net Asset Value
-1.13%
1 Day
+16.92%
Year-to-Date
Overall Morningstar Rating
Technology
Style or Category
5.75
Sales Expenses
2.01%
Expense Ratio
Low
Morningstar Risk Rating™
Investment Objective The investment seeks to provide growth of capital. The fund invests primarily in the equity securities of science and technology companies around the globe. Under normal circumstances, it invests at least 80% of its net assets in securities of science or technology companies. Science and technology companies are companies whose products, processes or services, are being or are expected to be significantly benefited by the use or commercial application of scientific or technological developments or discoveries.

Performance

1 month+6.79% 3 years+18.62%
3 months+11.69% 5 years+10.39%
1 year+33.20% Since inception+10.34%
Data through --

Peer Comparisonvs. Technology

 ISTEXCategory
Performance 5-yr return+10.39%+7.24%
Expense ratio2.01%1.63%
Risk 5 year sharpe ratio0.600.35
Net assets$2.1B$503.2M
Average market cap$8.1B$29.5B
Average P/E23.318.6
Portfolio turnover51%51%

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Fund Management and Purchase Info

Fund familyIvy Funds
Fund manager & tenureZachary Shafran / 12 Years
Minimal initial investment$500.00
Minimum IRA investment--

Holdings

Other100.00%
U.S. stock--
International stock--
Fixed income--
Cash--
Top 5 Sectors
Portfolio weighting
Hardware 35.09%
Healthcare 11.56%
Business service 9.59%
Telecommunication 7.73%
Consumer goods 7.42%
Top 10 Holdings
Portfolio weighting
AZPN Aspen Technology, Inc.6.94%
MU Micron Technology, Inc.5.61%
CREE Cree, Inc.5.54%
ADS Alliance Data Systems Corporation5.01%
THC Tenet Healthcare Corp4.14%
ACIW ACI Worldwide, Inc.4.04%
-- Samsung Electronics Co Ltd3.72%
AAPL Apple Inc3.70%
GOOG Google, Inc. Class A3.51%
ACXM Acxiom Corporation3.24%

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