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Virtus Duff & Phelps Select MLP and Energy Fund I (VLPIX) Total Return
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Key Stats

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Net Expense Ratio Total Assets Under Management Weighted Average Dividend Yield Turnover Ratio (Generic)
1.15% 47.23M 3.47% 46.00%
1 Year Fund Level Flows 1 Year Total Returns (Daily) Annualized Total Returns Since Inception (Daily) Max Drawdown (Since Inception)
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Basic Info

Investment Strategy
The Fund seeks total return with a secondary objective of income. The Fund invests at least 80% of its assets in securities of master limited partnerships (MLPs) and other equity securities in energy and energy-related industries. The Fund intends to focus the Funds investments primarily in equity securities of MLPs.
General
Security Type Mutual Fund
Broad Asset Class Sector Equity
Broad Category Equity
Global Peer Group Equity Sector Energy
Peer Group Energy MLP Funds
Global Macro Equity Industry Sector
US Macro Sector Equity Funds
YCharts Categorization --
YCharts Benchmark --
Prospectus Objective Energy MLP Funds
Fund Owner Firm Name Virtus
Broad Asset Class Benchmark Index
^MSWNTR 100.0%

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Net Fund Flows Versus Peer Group

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1M
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6M
YTD
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1 Month
% Rank: 33
-32.24M Peer Group Low
15.91M Peer Group High
1 Year
% Rank: 31
1.665M
-233.99M Peer Group Low
865.60M Peer Group High
3 Months
% Rank: 25
-68.57M Peer Group Low
66.75M Peer Group High
3 Years
% Rank: 23
-716.09M Peer Group Low
793.98M Peer Group High
6 Months
% Rank: 33
-124.55M Peer Group Low
126.95M Peer Group High
5 Years
% Rank: 20
-1.819B Peer Group Low
850.96M Peer Group High
YTD
% Rank: 32
-176.83M Peer Group Low
381.97M Peer Group High
10 Years
% Rank: 36
-3.079B Peer Group Low
1.446B Peer Group High
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Performance Versus Peer Group

 
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Peer Group Rtn. (NAV)
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% Rank in Peer Group (NAV)
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Annual Total Returns Versus Peers

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Name
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
YTD
-17.16%
9.61%
-18.79%
44.72%
30.78%
11.96%
41.43%
3.91%
-8.71%
27.67%
15.90%
21.82%
-18.14%
23.79%
18.67%
18.13%
-20.51%
10.14%
-43.07%
55.14%
38.55%
25.29%
48.13%
0.19%
-20.96%
11.96%
-31.06%
36.29%
29.10%
23.65%
36.29%
-1.94%
-15.32%
15.68%
-11.34%
23.48%
9.06%
9.14%
38.48%
4.77%
-11.67%
23.08%
-9.84%
21.77%
16.40%
6.24%
28.01%
11.26%
As of October 08, 2025.

Fundamentals

General
Distribution Yield --
Dividend Yield TTM (10-6-25) 1.59%
30-Day SEC Yield (8-31-25) 1.39%
7-Day SEC Yield --
Number of Holdings 28
Stock
Weighted Average PE Ratio 23.90
Weighted Average Price to Sales Ratio 3.870
Weighted Average Price to Book Ratio 4.513
Weighted Median ROE 19.31%
Weighted Median ROA 5.47%
ROI (TTM) 6.30%
Return on Investment (TTM) 6.30%
Earning Yield 0.0499
LT Debt / Shareholders Equity 1.473
Number of Equity Holdings 21
As of June 30, 2025

Growth Metrics

EPS Growth (1Y) 5.79%
EPS Growth (3Y) 10.32%
EPS Growth (5Y) 11.08%
Sales Growth (1Y) 3.53%
Sales Growth (3Y) 5.05%
Sales Growth (5Y) 8.23%
Sales per Share Growth (1Y) 3.62%
Sales per Share Growth (3Y) 2.34%
Operating Cash Flow - Growth Rate (3Y) 12.89%
As of June 30, 2025

Asset Allocation

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As of June 30, 2025.
Type % Net
Cash 0.07%
Stock 79.49%
Bond 0.00%
Convertible 0.00%
Preferred 0.00%
Other 20.44%
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Top 10 Holdings

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Name % Weight Price % Change
Cheniere Energy, Inc. 10.29% 235.78 0.19%
Targa Resources Corp. 7.95% 168.55 1.27%
The Williams Cos., Inc. 7.52% 63.49 -0.75%
DT Midstream, Inc. 7.38% 114.70 0.61%
Energy Transfer LP 6.79% 16.68 0.06%
TC Energy Corp. 6.41% 54.22 -0.78%
Kinder Morgan, Inc. 5.00% 28.14 0.48%
MPLX LP 4.99% 48.87 -0.47%
Pembina Pipeline Corp. 4.36% 40.78 -0.38%
ONEOK, Inc. 4.19% 72.38 -0.09%

Fees & Availability

Fees
Actual 12B-1 Fee --
Actual Management Fee 0.57%
Administration Fee 27.92K%
Maximum Front Load --
Maximum Deferred Load --
Maximum Redemption Fee --
General Availability
Available for Insurance Product --
Available for RRSP --
Purchase Details
Open to New Investors Yes
Minimum Initial Investment 100000.0 None
Minimum Subsequent Investment 0.00 None

Basic Info

Investment Strategy
The Fund seeks total return with a secondary objective of income. The Fund invests at least 80% of its assets in securities of master limited partnerships (MLPs) and other equity securities in energy and energy-related industries. The Fund intends to focus the Funds investments primarily in equity securities of MLPs.
General
Security Type Mutual Fund
Broad Asset Class Sector Equity
Broad Category Equity
Global Peer Group Equity Sector Energy
Peer Group Energy MLP Funds
Global Macro Equity Industry Sector
US Macro Sector Equity Funds
YCharts Categorization --
YCharts Benchmark --
Prospectus Objective Energy MLP Funds
Fund Owner Firm Name Virtus
Broad Asset Class Benchmark Index
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Fundamentals

General
Distribution Yield --
Dividend Yield TTM (10-6-25) 1.59%
30-Day SEC Yield (8-31-25) 1.39%
7-Day SEC Yield --
Number of Holdings 28
Stock
Weighted Average PE Ratio 23.90
Weighted Average Price to Sales Ratio 3.870
Weighted Average Price to Book Ratio 4.513
Weighted Median ROE 19.31%
Weighted Median ROA 5.47%
ROI (TTM) 6.30%
Return on Investment (TTM) 6.30%
Earning Yield 0.0499
LT Debt / Shareholders Equity 1.473
Number of Equity Holdings 21
As of June 30, 2025

Growth Metrics

EPS Growth (1Y) 5.79%
EPS Growth (3Y) 10.32%
EPS Growth (5Y) 11.08%
Sales Growth (1Y) 3.53%
Sales Growth (3Y) 5.05%
Sales Growth (5Y) 8.23%
Sales per Share Growth (1Y) 3.62%
Sales per Share Growth (3Y) 2.34%
Operating Cash Flow - Growth Rate (3Y) 12.89%
As of June 30, 2025

Fund Details

Key Dates
Inception Date 9/9/2015
Last Annual Report Date 10/31/2024
Last Prospectus Date 2/28/2025
Share Classes
VLPAX A
VLPCX C
Attributes
Index Fund --
Inverse Fund --
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:VLPIX", "name")
Broad Asset Class: =YCI("M:VLPIX", "broad_asset_class")
Broad Category: =YCI("M:VLPIX", "broad_category_group")
Prospectus Objective: =YCI("M:VLPIX", "prospectus_objective")
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