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value fund

American  

noun

  1. a mutual fund that invests primarily in stocks that are undervalued and whose share price is likely to rise.


Etymology

Origin of value fund

First recorded in 1920–25

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In my experience, many financial advisers do this sort of grazing, picking a growth fund from one manager and a value fund from another.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

That is much less than the S&P 500’s roughly 36% weighting, but above the 15% tech weighting in the average large value fund.

From Barron's May 7, 2026

Crack open an all-in-one portfolio, and you’re likely to find both a growth and a value fund for large stocks, another pair for midsize companies and still another for small stocks.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 5, 2025

Massimo Baggiani of London-based Niche AM, which manages a value fund focused on electric mobility, said the deal comes at "complicated if not belligerent times" for relations between Europe and China.

From Reuters Oct. 26, 2023

Jordan Farris, head of E.T.F. product for Nuveen, said his company’s E.T.F. aims to give investors risk and return similar to a typical value fund but with sustainability considerations factored in.

From New York Times Oct. 14, 2022

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