Dodge & Cox Stock Fund (DODGX): Overview & Analysis
Symbol: DODGXExpense Ratio: 0.52%
Dodge & Cox Stock is a midsize- and large-company stock fund and a member of the Kiplinger 25, the annual list of our favorite no-load funds.
A nine-member team picks stocks on a company-by-company basis with a three- to five-year time frame in mind. The managers like high-quality businesses that can increase earnings and cash flow over the long term, as well as executives who put profits to work wisely.
See Kiplinger 25 at a Glance for the complete list of our favorite no-load mutual funds. Visit Kiplinger's Model Portfolios for three examples of how you can put Kiplinger 25 funds to work. And for the full collection of our Kiplinger 25 content, see KIPLINGER 25: A Guide to Our Favorite No-Load Funds.
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