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Russell 3000® Growth Index

As of April 30, 2012
The Russell 3000 Growth Index measures the performance of the broad growth segment of the U.S. equity universe. It includes those Russell 3000 Index companies with higher price-to-book ratios and higher forecasted growth values.
The Russell 3000 Growth Index is constructed to provide a comprehensive, unbiased, and stable barometer of the broad growth market. The Index is completely reconstituted annually to ensure new and growing equities are included and that the represented companies continue to reflect growth characteristics.
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Facts and characteristics
Facts
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RAG |
| Reuters ticker symbol |
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.RAG |
| Weighted average market cap ($B) |
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109.725 |
| Median market cap ($B) |
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1.175 |
| Largest company by market cap ($B) |
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540.279 |
Characteristics
| Price/Book |
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4.01 |
| Dividend yield |
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1.47 |
| Price/Earnings (ex-negative earnings) |
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17.34 |
| IBES long-term growth forecast (%) |
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13.66 |
| EPS 5-year growth |
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15.30 |
Membership
Top 10 holdings
| APPLE INC |
| EXXON MOBIL CORP |
| INTL BUSINESS MACHINES |
| MICROSOFT CORP |
| GOOGLE INC |
| COCA COLA CO |
| PHILIP MORRIS INTL |
| ORACLE CORP |
| QUALCOMM INC |
| PEPSICO INC |
Top 10 performers
| Holding |
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Return |
| HUMAN GENOME SCIENCES |
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HGSI |
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78.52 |
| WILLBROS GROUP INC |
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WG |
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66.67 |
| CHEMOCENTRYX INC |
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CCXI |
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61.35 |
| DIGITAL DOMAIN MEDIA GRP |
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DDMG |
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49.38 |
| ARDEA BIOSCIENCES INC |
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RDEA |
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46.42 |
| IMPERIAL HOLDINGS INC |
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IFT |
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43.45 |
| ENDOCYTE INC |
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ECYT |
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43.37 |
| STRATASYS INC |
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SSYS |
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40.22 |
| SRS LABS INC |
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SRSL |
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37.12 |
| CATALYST HLTH SOLUTIONS |
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CHSI |
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35.52 |
Russell Global Sectors
Top five by weight
| Technology |
| Consumer Discretionary |
| Producer Durables |
| Health Care |
| Energy |
Performance
Total returns vs. broad market (based on $US)

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YTD |
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5 yr |
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10 yr |
| Russell 3000 Growth |
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-0.27 |
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7.72 |
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14.27 |
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6.26 |
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21.47 |
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4.04 |
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5.23 |
| Russell 3000 |
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-0.66 |
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6.74 |
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12.13 |
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3.40 |
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19.92 |
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1.25 |
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5.17 |
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