Today we are featuring top-performing “Aggressive Growth” equity mutual funds, which primarily invest in equity securities of companies.

Investors can find such funds by checking out the entire list of the Zacks #1 Rank Aggressive Growth Equity Funds.

2 Solid Samples

Pin Oak Aggressive Stock (POGSX) seeks long-term growth by concentrating investments primarily in small and medium-size companies within growth-oriented industries.

The fund generally does not base stock selections on a company’s size, but rather on assessment of a company’s fundamental prospects for growth. As of April 2009, its portfolio turnover was 38%.

Charles Schwab Corp. (SCHW), Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) and Expedia Inc. (EXPD) are among the fund’s top holdings.

Wasatch Ultra Growth (WAMCX) was incepted in August 1992. The investment seeks long-term growth of capital, with income as a secondary objective.

The fund invests primarily in the equity securities of rapidly growing small- and medium-size companies with market capitalizations of less than $5 billion. It may invest up to 30% of total assets in securities issued by foreign companies in developed or emerging markets.

Ajay Krishnan has managed the fund since 1999. The fund has an expense ratio of 1.75%.

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