The Primecap Edge

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Sep 19, 2008
Dodge & Cox has been around forever -- the San Francisco firm dates to 1930. But the fund family didn't really garner notice from the average investor until earlier in this decade, when a rally in value stocks and the dot-com bust revealed that outstanding fundamental value investors like Dodge & Cox deserved investor attention. The same may be said today of Primecap, which is one of the best fundamental growth managers.


In the shadows. Few growth investors have gotten much attention this decade because the 2000-02 bear market took a big bite out of their returns. The five- and ten-year returns of the typical growth-stock manager aren't exciting.


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