For Individual Investors in the US

HDDVX Responsible International Dividend Fund

International dividend income portfolio with defined ESG criteria

NAV
$13.82
As of 09/21/2023

1-Day Change
-$0.16 (-1.14%)
As of 09/21/2023

YTD Return
7.71%
As of 09/21/2023

Morningstar Rating

As of 08/31/2023

Overview

ABOUT THIS FUND

This bottom-up, valuation-driven portfolio seeks to identify companies with long term profit potential and produce attractive levels of dividend income. The team employs a fundamental stock selection process with a focus on companies that pay sustainable dividend yield with the ability to grow over time. Investment decisions utilize a responsible approach by incorporating environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors into selection/avoidance criteria.

WHY INVEST IN THIS FUND

Income and Capital Growth:
We seek to provide an attractive, responsibly-sourced level of income from a portfolio of undervalued international equities.

Responsibly Minded:
Our approach combines defined avoidance criteria with a focus on ESG factors, seeking strong, risk-adjusted returns.

Research-led idea generation:
Stock selection ideas are rooted in the accumulated knowledge from the Janus Henderson Global Equity Income team who share a common approach of being dividend-seeking, valuation-focused investors across international regions and markets.

PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT

Ben Lofthouse, CFA

Head of Global Equity Income | Portfolio Manager

Industry since 1998. Joined Firm in 2004.

Faizan Baig, CFA

Portfolio Manager

Industry since 2007. Joined Firm in 2015.

Performance

RETURNS (%) (As of 08/31/2023)
Responsible International Dividend Fund - Class D Shares MSCI World ex-USA Index MSCI World IndexSM
 
3M YTD 1YR 3YR 5YR 10YR Since Inception
(08/01/2012)
Responsible International Dividend Fund - Class D Shares 1.45 9.19 17.19 6.69 4.94 5.95 6.71
MSCI World ex-USA Index 3.96 10.45 16.45 6.28 4.31 4.91 6.18
MSCI World IndexSM 6.99 16.11 15.60 8.41 8.33 9.28 10.20
RETURNS (%) (As of 06/30/2023)
Responsible International Dividend Fund - Class D Shares MSCI World ex-USA Index MSCI World IndexSM
 
3M YTD 1YR 3YR 5YR 10YR Since Inception
(08/01/2012)
Responsible International Dividend Fund - Class D Shares 2.74 11.53 17.71 9.56 5.75 6.50 7.03
MSCI World ex-USA Index 3.03 11.29 17.41 9.31 4.58 5.40 6.35
MSCI World IndexSM 6.83 15.09 18.51 12.18 9.07 9.51 10.28
Calendar Year Returns (%)
Responsible International Dividend Fund - Class D Shares MSCI World ex-USA Index
2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013
Responsible International Dividend Fund - Class D Shares -8.64 11.65 5.15 18.71 -9.13 17.62 4.34 1.59 1.01 20.71
MSCI World ex-USA Index -14.29 12.62 7.59 22.49 -14.09 24.21 2.75 -3.04 -4.32 21.02
ANNUAL FEES & EXPENSES (As of the most recent prospectus)
CLASS D SHARES
Management Fees 0.75%
Other Expenses 0.39%
Total Gross Expenses 1.14%
Waivers -0.15%
Total Net Expenses 0.99%

Portfolio

Index represents the MSCI World ex-US Index

Top Holdings (As of 08/31/2023)
% of Fund
RELX PLC 4.33
Nestle SA 4.31
Novo Nordisk A/S 3.92
Unilever PLC 3.45
Schneider Electric SE 3.43
AstraZeneca PLC 3.32
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd (ADR) 3.31
SAP SE 3.09
Sanofi 3.07
Daimler Truck Holding AG 3.03
Total 35.26
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Portfolio Characteristics (As of 08/31/2023)
  FUND INDEX
Number of Holdings
Equity Issues
41 885
Number of Holdings
Debt Issues
0 0
Market Capitalization
Weighted Average
$200.02B $68.34B
Portfolio Turnover Rate
(1-year trailing)
59.89% -
Price/Earnings Ratio
(1-year forward)
14.25 12.94
Price/Book Ratio
2.65 1.75
Earnings Growth Rate
(1-year forward)
10.55% 11.30%
Weighted Average Maturity
(years)
0.11 0.11
Effective Duration
(years)
0.00 0.00
Regional Allocation % OF FUND % of Index % OF FUND % of Index (As of August 31, 2023)
Market Capitalization Range of Equity Holdings % OF FUND % of Index % OF FUND % of Index (As of 08/31/2023)

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