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PERFORMANCE

Relative Performance (Gross of Fees) | Composite Total Returns In Percentages
   
Periods Ending December 31, 2009
 
Annualized Performance,
Month Ending May 31, 2008
   
MTD
QTD
YTD
 
1 Year
3 Year
5 Year
Since Inception*
  Earnings Revision Growth
6.0
7.6
34.8
 
34.8
-7.4
5.2
6.9
  Russell 1000 Growth Index
3.1
7.9
37.2
 
37.2
-1.9
1.6
1.3
  Earnings Revision Dividend Growth
2.9
5.3
21.7
 
21.7
-5.8
1.6
7.4
  S&P 500
1.9
6.0
26.5
 
26.5
-5.6
0.4
3.7
  * ERG (inception April 1, 2002) | ERDG (inception September 1, 2003)
 
Calendar Year Relative Performance (Gross of Fees) | Composite Total Returns In Percentages
   
Ending December 31, 2009 YTD
2008
2007
2006
2005
2004
2003
  Earnings Revision Growth
34.8
-50.2
18.2
17.2
38.3
17.0
40.3
  Russell 1000 Growth Index
37.2
-38.4
11.8
9.1
5.3
6.3
29.8
  Earnings Revision Dividend Growth
21.7
-39.3
12.8
8.0
19.9
27.7
n/a
  S&P 500 Index
26.5
-37.0
5.5
15.8
4.9
10.9
28.7
  * ERG & Index returns as of inception date (ERG inception April 1, 2002)
** ERDG & Index returns as of inception date (ERDG inception September 1, 2003)
 
Risk Performance Characteristics | Period Ending December 31, 2009  
Earnings Revision Growth Earnings Revision Dividend Growth
   
1 Year
3 Year
5 Year
Since
Inception
  Alpha
-2.31%
-3.85%
5.00%
6.73%
  Beta
1.02
1.20
1.22
1.11
  Info Ratio
-0.39
-0.56
0.28
0.43
  Sortino Ratio
-0.55
-0.69
0.43
0.67
  R-Squared
0.90
0.88
0.73
0.66
  Standard Deviation:
  ERG
19.66%
25.77%
23.41%
21.97%
  Russell 1000Gr
18.25%
20.01%
16.30%
16.11%
  Sharpe Ratio:
  ERG
1.76
-0.36
0.10
0.21
  Russell 1000 Gr
2.03
-0.19
-0.07
-0.06
  Performance gross of fees
Source: Informa Investment Solutions PSN
   
1 Year
3 Year
5 Year
Since
Inception
  Alpha
-4.74%
0.08%
1.72%
3.88%
  Beta
1.05
1.01
1.07
1.08
  Info Ratio
-0.72
-0.04
0.13
0.45
  Sortino Ratio
-0.99
-0.05
0.19
0.71
  R-Squared
0.93
0.89
0.80
0.80
  Standard Deviation:      
  ERDG
24.38
21.39
19.13
17.86
  S&P 500
22.26
19.91
16.05
14.83
  Sharpe Ratio:        
  ERDG
0.88
-0.37
-0.07
0.27
  S&P 500
1.18
-0.38
-0.15
0.08
  Performance gross of fees
Source: Informa Investment Solutions PSN
 
For a detailed description of audited composite performance:
View ERG GIPS Performance Disclosure
View ERDG GIPS Performance Disclosure