Home Account PricesPerformance Funds Retirement College Education

New window: AdvantageVoice - Opening the door to investment conversations. Read our new blog.

Wells Fargo Advantage Specialized Technology Fund – WFTZX

Investor Class


CUSIP 949917207


Share Price 05-17-13 8.80


Daily Change 0.11


YTD Return 15.18%


Morningstar Category Technology


Inception Date 09-18-2000


Fund Number 3283


Net Fund Assets as of 04-30-2013 $217,022,467.83


Overall Morningstar Rating™ (out of 192 funds)
as of 04-30-2013
View Details
Morningstar RatingMorningstar RatingMorningstar Rating


Next Steps


Printer Friendly Profile
E-Mail a Friend
 
Click on the tabs below for additional information on this fund:

MORNINGSTAR RATINGS™ as of 04-30-2013


Category = Technology


3-year Morningstar Rating™ (out of 192 funds)   Morningstar RatingMorningstar RatingMorningstar Rating


5-year Morningstar Rating™ (out of 168 funds)   Morningstar RatingMorningstar RatingMorningstar Rating


10-year Morningstar Rating™ (out of 141 funds)   Morningstar RatingMorningstar RatingMorningstar RatingMorningstar Rating


Overall Morningstar Rating™ (out of 192 funds)   Morningstar RatingMorningstar RatingMorningstar Rating


The Overall Morningstar Rating for a fund is derived from a weighted-average of the performance figures associated with its three-, five- and ten-year (if applicable) ratings, based on risk-adjusted returns. Click here for more information.

Morningstar® Style Box™as of 04-30-2013
Morningstar Style Box
Click here for more information.

LIPPER INC. TOTAL RETURN RANKINGS – as of 04-30-2013
Lipper Science & Technology Funds


1-year   54 out of 155


3-year   60 out of 145


5-year   59 out of 136


10-year   N/A


Past performance is no guarantee of future results.

AVERAGE ANNUAL TOTAL RETURNS – as of 03-31-2013


    1-year 3-year 5-year 10-year Since Inception


Specialized Technology Fund       -0.29%   9.95%   7.44%   13.55%   -1.14%


S&P North American Technology Index       4.02%   10.69%   8.57%   10.29%   --


Figures quoted represent past performance, which is no guarantee of future results. Investment return and principal value of an investment will fluctuate so that an investor's shares, when redeemed, may be worth more or less than their original cost. Current performance may be lower or higher than the performance data quoted and assumes the reinvestment of dividends and capital gains. Click here for current month-end performance.
Investor Class shares are sold without a front-end sales charge or contingent deferred sales charge.

EXPENSES


Net Expense Ratio – effective since 08-01-12   1.67%


Gross Expense Ratio   1.67%


The advisor has committed, through 07-31-13, to waive fees and/or reimburse expenses to the extent necessary to cap the fund's total annual fund operating expenses after fee waiver, excluding certain expenses, at 1.66%. Without this cap, the fund's returns would have been lower.

CALENDAR YEAR RETURNS


2012     12.33%
2011   -10.27%
2010     27.02%
2009     58.23%
2008   -45.00%
2007     28.47%
2006     5.88%
2005     8.11%
2004     17.90%
2003     72.21%

  • Not FDIC Insured
  • No Bank Guarantee
  • May Lose Value

Wells Fargo Advantage Funds

  • Individual Investors · 1-800-359-3379
  • Investment Professionals · 1-888-877-9275
  • Institutional Sales Professionals · 1-866-765-0778