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Key Stats

Net Expense Ratio Total Assets Under Management Weighted Average Dividend Yield Turnover Ratio (Generic)
1.04% 349.77M 2.41% 11.00%
1 Year Fund Level Flows 1 Year Total Returns (Daily) Annualized Total Returns Since Inception (Daily) Max Drawdown (Since Inception)
-28.63M 12.21% Upgrade Upgrade

Basic Info

Investment Strategy
The Fund seeks high current income and moderate capital growth. The fund invests at least 80% of it's assets in common stocks, preferred stock, convertible preferred stocks and investment grade bonds of utility companies and telecommunication companies.
General
Security Type Mutual Fund
Broad Asset Class Sector Equity
Broad Category Equity
Global Peer Group Equity Sector Utilities
Peer Group Utility Funds
Global Macro Equity Industry Sector
US Macro Sector Equity Funds
YCharts Categorization --
YCharts Benchmark --
Prospectus Objective Utility Funds
Fund Owner Firm Name Allspring
Broad Asset Class Benchmark Index
^MSWNTR 100.0%

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Net Fund Flows Versus Peer Group

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1M
3M
6M
YTD
1Y
3Y
5Y
10Y
 
80.00B
60.00B
40.00B
20.00B
0
-20.00B
1 Month
% Rank: 49
-403.07M Peer Group Low
373.17M Peer Group High
1 Year
% Rank: 55
-28.63M
-352.44M Peer Group Low
1.907B Peer Group High
3 Months
% Rank: 45
-166.13M Peer Group Low
603.07M Peer Group High
3 Years
% Rank: 55
-1.711B Peer Group Low
1.231B Peer Group High
6 Months
% Rank: 52
-673.28M Peer Group Low
1.439B Peer Group High
5 Years
% Rank: 56
-2.261B Peer Group Low
3.004B Peer Group High
YTD
% Rank: 50
-504.55M Peer Group Low
2.287B Peer Group High
10 Years
% Rank: 55
-5.033B Peer Group Low
4.947B Peer Group High
Date Unavailable

Performance Versus Peer Group

 
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Name
1M
3M
YTD
1Y
3Y
5Y
10Y
15Y
Total Return (NAV)
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
Peer Group Rtn. (NAV)
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
% Rank in Peer Group (NAV)
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
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Annual Total Returns Versus Peers

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Name
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
YTD
3.25%
27.50%
4.23%
13.95%
-3.42%
-5.19%
17.68%
15.00%
-8.71%
27.67%
15.90%
21.82%
-18.14%
23.79%
18.67%
20.88%
2.70%
26.80%
-1.95%
17.98%
1.68%
-4.84%
27.60%
14.15%
0.85%
24.89%
6.02%
13.85%
0.44%
-2.25%
11.40%
13.66%
1.42%
27.05%
4.21%
14.94%
-0.06%
-3.84%
27.89%
11.03%
3.82%
19.10%
-4.80%
14.81%
1.07%
-6.99%
19.94%
17.30%
As of December 11, 2025.

Fundamentals

General
Distribution Yield --
Dividend Yield TTM (12-9-25) 1.73%
30-Day SEC Yield (2-28-05) 1.27%
7-Day SEC Yield --
Number of Holdings 36
Stock
Weighted Average PE Ratio 24.85
Weighted Average Price to Sales Ratio 4.326
Weighted Average Price to Book Ratio 5.783
Weighted Median ROE 21.43%
Weighted Median ROA 5.78%
ROI (TTM) 7.06%
Return on Investment (TTM) 7.06%
Earning Yield 0.0442
LT Debt / Shareholders Equity 1.501
Number of Equity Holdings 33
As of October 31, 2025

Growth Metrics

EPS Growth (1Y) 19.01%
EPS Growth (3Y) 14.54%
EPS Growth (5Y) 9.99%
Sales Growth (1Y) 0.05%
Sales Growth (3Y) 5.19%
Sales Growth (5Y) 4.83%
Sales per Share Growth (1Y) 0.02%
Sales per Share Growth (3Y) 5.16%
Operating Cash Flow - Growth Rate (3Y) 26.02%
As of October 31, 2025

Asset Allocation

As of October 31, 2025.
Type % Net
Cash 0.54%
Stock 98.99%
Bond 0.53%
Convertible 0.00%
Preferred 0.00%
Other -0.06%
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Top 10 Holdings

Name % Weight Price % Change
NextEra Energy, Inc. 12.17% 81.27 2.05%
Constellation Energy Corp. 8.72% 362.07 0.81%
The Southern Co. 6.14% 84.08 -1.65%
Vistra Corp. 4.82% 165.17 0.22%
Duke Energy Corp. 4.17% 114.00 -1.08%
Entergy Corp. 4.14% 93.33 0.11%
American Electric Power Co., Inc. 3.92% 114.16 -1.65%
Atmos Energy Corp. 3.77% 166.80 0.31%
Sempra 3.68% 89.07 0.85%
Alphabet, Inc. 3.19% 320.21 0.99%

Fees & Availability

Fees
Actual 12B-1 Fee --
Actual Management Fee 0.53%
Administration Fee 592.3K%
Maximum Front Load 5.75%
Maximum Deferred Load --
Maximum Redemption Fee --
General Availability
Available for Insurance Product No
Available for RRSP No
Purchase Details
Open to New Investors Yes
Minimum Initial Investment 1000.00 None
Minimum Subsequent Investment 100.00 None

Basic Info

Investment Strategy
The Fund seeks high current income and moderate capital growth. The fund invests at least 80% of it's assets in common stocks, preferred stock, convertible preferred stocks and investment grade bonds of utility companies and telecommunication companies.
General
Security Type Mutual Fund
Broad Asset Class Sector Equity
Broad Category Equity
Global Peer Group Equity Sector Utilities
Peer Group Utility Funds
Global Macro Equity Industry Sector
US Macro Sector Equity Funds
YCharts Categorization --
YCharts Benchmark --
Prospectus Objective Utility Funds
Fund Owner Firm Name Allspring
Broad Asset Class Benchmark Index
^MSWNTR 100.0%

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Fundamentals

General
Distribution Yield --
Dividend Yield TTM (12-9-25) 1.73%
30-Day SEC Yield (2-28-05) 1.27%
7-Day SEC Yield --
Number of Holdings 36
Stock
Weighted Average PE Ratio 24.85
Weighted Average Price to Sales Ratio 4.326
Weighted Average Price to Book Ratio 5.783
Weighted Median ROE 21.43%
Weighted Median ROA 5.78%
ROI (TTM) 7.06%
Return on Investment (TTM) 7.06%
Earning Yield 0.0442
LT Debt / Shareholders Equity 1.501
Number of Equity Holdings 33
As of October 31, 2025

Growth Metrics

EPS Growth (1Y) 19.01%
EPS Growth (3Y) 14.54%
EPS Growth (5Y) 9.99%
Sales Growth (1Y) 0.05%
Sales Growth (3Y) 5.19%
Sales Growth (5Y) 4.83%
Sales per Share Growth (1Y) 0.02%
Sales per Share Growth (3Y) 5.16%
Operating Cash Flow - Growth Rate (3Y) 26.02%
As of October 31, 2025

Fund Details

Key Dates
Inception Date 1/4/1994
Last Annual Report Date 3/31/2025
Last Prospectus Date 8/1/2025
Share Classes
EVUYX Inst
Attributes
Index Fund --
Inverse Fund No
Leveraged Fund --
Fund of Funds No
Currency Hedged Fund --
Synthetic Replication Fund No

Top Portfolio Holders

Name % Weight
Portfolio A 5.00%
Portfolio B 3.50%
Portfolio C 2.25%
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Excel Add-In Codes

Name: =YCI("M:EVUAX", "name")
Broad Asset Class: =YCI("M:EVUAX", "broad_asset_class")
Broad Category: =YCI("M:EVUAX", "broad_category_group")
Prospectus Objective: =YCI("M:EVUAX", "prospectus_objective")
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