Invests at least 95% of its assets in STMicroelectronics NV ADRs. Uses currency swaps to hedge against Euro/USD exchange rate fluctuations. Now — the numbers.
The stock trades 26% below its peak. The market has trimmed its expectations for the company.
It pays out $0.10 per share each year — regular cash for whoever holds the stock.
This stock swings about 3 times as much as the market average. Big rallies — and big drops — can both happen fast.
We grade companies — revenue, margins, balance sheets. This is a fund, so there is no report card to give. That is not a low grade; it is a different kind of thing.
One-line summary: a basket, not a business. Judge it by what it holds.