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Key Stats

Net Expense Ratio Total Assets Under Management Weighted Average Dividend Yield Turnover Ratio (Generic)
1.18% 360.91M -- 25.00%
1 Year Fund Level Flows 1 Year Total Returns (Daily) Annualized Total Returns Since Inception (Daily) Max Drawdown (Since Inception)
-79.57M -0.91% Upgrade Upgrade

Basic Info

Investment Strategy
The Fund seeks capital appreciation by investing primarily in common stocks and a variety of securities convertible into common stocks. The Fund's investment strategy (which is called "value investing") is to invest primarily in the securities of sound, growing, well-managed businesses.
General
Security Type Mutual Fund
Broad Asset Class Alternative
Broad Category Alternative Strategies
Global Peer Group Alternative Long/Short Equity US
Peer Group Alternative Long/Short Equity Funds
Global Macro Alternative Equity
US Macro Alternative Equity Funds
YCharts Categorization --
YCharts Benchmark --
Prospectus Objective Alternative Long/Short Equity Funds
Fund Owner Firm Name Weitz Investments Management
Broad Asset Class Benchmark Index
^MSACWINTR 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: 96
-62.25M Peer Group Low
320.13M Peer Group High
1 Year
% Rank: 90
-79.57M
-199.65M Peer Group Low
4.235B Peer Group High
3 Months
% Rank: 98
-57.46M Peer Group Low
953.73M Peer Group High
3 Years
% Rank: 90
-591.75M Peer Group Low
5.785B Peer Group High
6 Months
% Rank: 97
-168.14M Peer Group Low
1.964B Peer Group High
5 Years
% Rank: 94
-1.117B Peer Group Low
5.909B Peer Group High
YTD
% Rank: 94
-197.39M Peer Group Low
3.933B Peer Group High
10 Years
% Rank: 91
-7.408B Peer Group Low
6.290B Peer Group High
Date Unavailable

Performance Versus Peer Group

 
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10%
5%
0
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
-5.21%
34.22%
9.46%
12.45%
-22.46%
17.32%
16.26%
2.94%
-9.41%
26.60%
16.25%
18.54%
-18.36%
22.20%
17.49%
21.69%
-3.51%
13.44%
0.25%
20.98%
-11.19%
14.06%
18.66%
16.00%
-2.34%
6.35%
-0.79%
32.87%
-14.92%
24.09%
20.53%
11.68%
0.38%
9.70%
-12.55%
15.15%
4.29%
4.22%
13.81%
6.43%
-13.25%
12.13%
20.20%
8.58%
3.10%
-0.10%
5.83%
18.11%
As of December 05, 2025.

Fundamentals

General
Distribution Yield --
Dividend Yield TTM (12-3-25) 0.02%
30-Day SEC Yield --
7-Day SEC Yield --
Number of Holdings 31
Stock
Weighted Average PE Ratio 28.47
Weighted Average Price to Sales Ratio 6.624
Weighted Average Price to Book Ratio 6.184
Weighted Median ROE 25.30%
Weighted Median ROA 10.24%
ROI (TTM) 13.74%
Return on Investment (TTM) 13.74%
Earning Yield 0.0430
LT Debt / Shareholders Equity 0.6578
Number of Equity Holdings 24
Bond
Yield to Maturity (9-30-25) 4.08%
Effective Duration --
Average Coupon --
Calculated Average Quality 5.00
Effective Maturity 0.0858
Nominal Maturity 0.0858
Number of Bond Holdings 4
As of September 30, 2025

Growth Metrics

EPS Growth (1Y) 15.50%
EPS Growth (3Y) 9.60%
EPS Growth (5Y) 12.72%
Sales Growth (1Y) 6.80%
Sales Growth (3Y) 6.99%
Sales Growth (5Y) 15.13%
Sales per Share Growth (1Y) 8.42%
Sales per Share Growth (3Y) 9.43%
Operating Cash Flow - Growth Rate (3Y) 16.56%
As of September 30, 2025

Fund Details

Key Dates
Inception Date 1/1/2006
Last Annual Report Date 3/31/2025
Last Prospectus Date 7/31/2025
Share Classes
WPOIX Inv
Attributes
Index Fund --
Inverse Fund No
Leveraged Fund --
Fund of Funds No
Currency Hedged Fund --
Synthetic Replication Fund No

Asset Allocation

As of September 30, 2025.
Type % Net
Cash 0.61%
Stock 92.98%
Bond 6.79%
Convertible 0.00%
Preferred 0.00%
Other -0.37%
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Top 10 Holdings

Name % Weight Price % Change
Berkshire Hathaway, Inc. 13.62% 504.63 0.28%
Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc. 6.08% 572.54 -0.47%
Alphabet, Inc. 5.80% 321.31 0.92%
Danaher Corp. 5.47% 226.35 -0.34%
Mastercard, Inc. 5.14% 548.35 1.11%
Visa, Inc. 5.05% 333.70 2.02%
Microsoft Corp. 4.94% 480.66 -0.04%
Liberty Broadband Corp. 4.70% 47.35 2.29%
Global Payments, Inc. 4.17% 79.73 -0.01%
Amazon.com, Inc. 3.85% 229.64 0.23%

Fees & Availability

Fees
Actual 12B-1 Fee --
Actual Management Fee 1.00%
Administration Fee 182.4K%
Maximum Front Load --
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 1.00M None
Minimum Subsequent Investment 25.00 None

Basic Info

Investment Strategy
The Fund seeks capital appreciation by investing primarily in common stocks and a variety of securities convertible into common stocks. The Fund's investment strategy (which is called "value investing") is to invest primarily in the securities of sound, growing, well-managed businesses.
General
Security Type Mutual Fund
Broad Asset Class Alternative
Broad Category Alternative Strategies
Global Peer Group Alternative Long/Short Equity US
Peer Group Alternative Long/Short Equity Funds
Global Macro Alternative Equity
US Macro Alternative Equity Funds
YCharts Categorization --
YCharts Benchmark --
Prospectus Objective Alternative Long/Short Equity Funds
Fund Owner Firm Name Weitz Investments Management
Broad Asset Class Benchmark Index
^MSACWINTR 100.0%

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Fundamentals

General
Distribution Yield --
Dividend Yield TTM (12-3-25) 0.02%
30-Day SEC Yield --
7-Day SEC Yield --
Number of Holdings 31
Stock
Weighted Average PE Ratio 28.47
Weighted Average Price to Sales Ratio 6.624
Weighted Average Price to Book Ratio 6.184
Weighted Median ROE 25.30%
Weighted Median ROA 10.24%
ROI (TTM) 13.74%
Return on Investment (TTM) 13.74%
Earning Yield 0.0430
LT Debt / Shareholders Equity 0.6578
Number of Equity Holdings 24
Bond
Yield to Maturity (9-30-25) 4.08%
Effective Duration --
Average Coupon --
Calculated Average Quality 5.00
Effective Maturity 0.0858
Nominal Maturity 0.0858
Number of Bond Holdings 4
As of September 30, 2025

Growth Metrics

EPS Growth (1Y) 15.50%
EPS Growth (3Y) 9.60%
EPS Growth (5Y) 12.72%
Sales Growth (1Y) 6.80%
Sales Growth (3Y) 6.99%
Sales Growth (5Y) 15.13%
Sales per Share Growth (1Y) 8.42%
Sales per Share Growth (3Y) 9.43%
Operating Cash Flow - Growth Rate (3Y) 16.56%
As of September 30, 2025

Fund Details

Key Dates
Inception Date 1/1/2006
Last Annual Report Date 3/31/2025
Last Prospectus Date 7/31/2025
Share Classes
WPOIX Inv
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:WPOPX", "name")
Broad Asset Class: =YCI("M:WPOPX", "broad_asset_class")
Broad Category: =YCI("M:WPOPX", "broad_category_group")
Prospectus Objective: =YCI("M:WPOPX", "prospectus_objective")
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