TIAA-CREF International Equity Fund Retail Class (TIERX)

7.16
Net Asset Value
-0.28%
1 Day
+8.48%
Year-to-Date
Overall Morningstar Rating
Foreign large blend
Style or Category
No Load
Sales Expenses
0.92%
Expense Ratio
High
Morningstar Risk Rating™
Investment Objective The investment seeks a favorable long-term total return, mainly through capital appreciation, primarily from equity securities of foreign issuers. The fund invests at least 80% of its assets in equity securities of foreign issuers. It has a policy of maintaining investments of equity securities of foreign issuers in at least three countries other than the United States. The fund may invest in emerging markets to varying degrees, depending on the prevalence of stock specific opportunities. It typically invests in companies of all sizes, including smaller, lesser-known companies where Advisors believes it has some unique insights into the company.

Performance

1 month+4.68% 3 years+13.62%
3 months+5.76% 5 years-1.11%
1 year+37.70% Since inception+2.33%
Data through --

Peer Comparisonvs. Foreign large blend

 TIERXCategory
Performance 5-yr return-1.11%-1.01%
Expense ratio0.92%1.40%
Risk 5 year sharpe ratio0.070.06
Net assets$3.2B$2.7B
Average market cap$15.5B$35.1B
Average P/E16.613.9
Portfolio turnover98%98%

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Fund Management and Purchase Info

Fund familyTIAA-CREF Mutual Funds
Fund manager & tenureChristopher Semenuk / 13 Years
Minimal initial investment$2,500.00
Minimum IRA investment$2,000.00

Holdings

Other100.00%
U.S. stock--
International stock--
Fixed income--
Cash--
Top 5 Sectors
Portfolio weighting
Industrial materials 38.64%
Consumer goods 15.98%
Business service 12.11%
Healthcare 10.91%
Financial service 10.54%
Top 10 Holdings
Portfolio weighting
-- Bayer AG6.06%
-- Tate & Lyle PLC5.52%
-- Adecco SA4.71%
-- Skf Ab4.45%
-- Holcim Ltd4.10%
-- BNP Paribas3.60%
-- Clariant AG3.44%
-- Carnival PLC3.35%
-- Essilor International SA3.32%
-- Henkel AG & Co KGaA3.02%

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