Royce Premier Instl  RPFIX
  Morningstar Report
Overall Morningstar
Rating™
What is this?
As of 2009-10-31
Out of
Mid-Cap Blend Funds
Rating derived from a weighted average of the fund's 3, 5, 10-year rating which are based on risk-adjusted performance.
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   Medium
   Growth
  
  
As of 2009-09-30
Day Change
$ -0.03
  
NAV (2009-11-10)
$ 15.96
  
YTD Return % (2009-11-10)
29.76%
  
Total Assets ($ mil)
4,942
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  Performance    
Growth of $10,000 Fund: Royce Premier Instl
(from 2002-09-17 to 2009-10-31) Category: Mid-Cap Blend
Index: S&P 500 TR
Total Annualized Returns % 1yr, 3yr and 5yr Returns as of 2009-11-10
Inception date: 2002-09-17 10yr and Inception Returns as of 2009-10-31
YTD Returns as of 2009-11-10
YTD 1 Year 3 Year 5 Year 10 Year Since Inception
Fund 28.05 64.78 1.39 6.47 --- 11.59
+/- Category 2.49 46.57 7.77 5.05 --- ---
+/- S&P 500 TR 4.53 15.98 7.29 5.79 --- ---
Standardized Annual Returns %   more on standardized returns
Quarter-End (as of 2009-09-30) 29.27 0.93 3.57 7.71 --- 12.57
Month-End (as of 2009-10-31) 22.68 20.45 0.79 6.39 --- 11.59
After Tax Returns % (as of 2009-09-30 )  
On Distribution --- 20.15 -0.35 5.35 --- ---
On Distribution & Sale of Shares --- 13.55 0.52 5.37 --- ---
Morningstar Rating --- --- --- ---
# of compared funds covered (3 yrs : out of 378 funds), (5 yrs : out of 298 funds), (10 yrs : out of funds). Ratings are based on risk-adjusted performance. The maximum initial sales fee is none, the maximum deferred sales fee is none, and the maximum redemption sales fee is none.
The performance quoted represents past performance and does not guarantee future results. The investment return and principal value of an investment will fluctuate thus 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 herein.
  Portfolio Profile    
Sector Breakdown %
Information 17.14
Software 5.36
Hardware 9.24
Media 0.00
Telecommunications 2.54
Service 33.59
Healthcare 5.97
Consumer Services 3.90
Business Services 10.66
Financial Services 13.06
Manufacturing 49.27
Consumer Goods 15.96
Industrial Materials 25.21
Energy 8.10
Utilities 0.00
Asset Allocation
% of Net Assets
Cash 8.9
Stocks 89.9
Bonds 0.0
Other 1.2
Foreign Stocks 16.2
(as a % of Assets)
Data through 2009-09-30 Data through 2009-09-30
 
Holding Status
Total Number of Stock Holdings 68 Turnover % 11
Total Number of Bond Holdings 0 30 Day SEC Yield % ---
% of Assets in Top 10 Holdings 22.30 ending as of 2009-09-30
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Top 10 Holdings Sector P/E YTD
Return %
% of Net
Assets
Unit Corporation 8.73 38.96 2.50
Thor Industries, Inc. 12.30 120.33 2.44
Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. 10.33 3.00 2.44
Fossil, Inc. 8.26 90.90 2.27
Ensign Energy Services Inc. --- --- 2.24
Reliance Steel and Aluminum 3.04 100.10 2.14
Knight Capital Group, Inc. 8.33 -3.90 2.11
Sims Metal Management Limited ADR 11.89 59.97 2.09
Polo Ralph Lauren Corporation 9.97 73.35 2.06
Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers, Inc. 22.32 14.57 2.01
Data through 2009-09-30
YTD Return through 2009-11-20
  Other Information
Fund Inception: 2002-09-17
Portfolio Manager  (Start Date)
Charles M. Royce  (1991-12-31)
Royce is the Royce & Associates, LLC's President, Co-Chief Investment Officer and Portfolio Manager.
W. Whitney George  (2002-01-02)
W. Whitney George is Co-Chief Investment Officer, Portfolio Manager and Managing Director of Royce & Associates, LLC. Mr. George has 26 years of investment industry experience.
Lauren Romeo  (2006-05-01)
Romeo joined Royce in 2004 as an analyst. Previously, she was a portfolio manager at Dalton, Greiner, Hartman & Maher since 2001.
Sales Charge %
(taken from prospectus dated 2009-05-01)
Front: None
Deferred: None
Expense Ratio % 1.01
based on net assets
(taken from annual report dated 2008-12-31)
Correspondence Information

745 Fifth Avenue
New York,  NY  10151
United States
Telephone:
800-221-4268
Data on this page does not include the fund's short positions (if any).
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Returns will vary and shares may be worth more or less than their original cost when sold.