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Large Cap Growth Characteristics

December 31, 2011

CastleArk Russell 1000
Growth
Value Factors
Future 12 Month P/E 16.7 13.7
Trailing 12 Month P/E 19.1 15.0
Price / Cash Flow 13.6 10.7
EV / EBITDA 11.1  8.7
Price / Book Ratio  4.5  3.6
Current Dividend Yield    1.1%     1.6%
'12 P/E to LT Future Growth Rate  1.1  0.9
Risk Factors
Debt to Capital 24.5% 30.0%
Revision Curr Yr % Chg - 3mo  1.5%  -1.1%
Earnings Stability (R2) 0.5 
0.6 
Growth Factors
EPS Growth, Last 5 Years  11.2% 14.0%
EPS Growth, Next 2 Years 15.6% 14.0%
Liquidity Factors
Cap-Weighted Market Value ($M) 48,514 96,511
Median Market Value ($M) 13,072 5,518
Number of Stocks 44 588
Quality Factors
Return on Equity 25.7% 26.3%
Return on Capital 18.2% 16.1%
Beta 1.13
0.99
CastleArk Russell 1000
Growth
S&P 500
Sector Weightings
Cash
 3.3%  0.0%  0.0%
Materials  3.2%  5.3%  2.2%
Industrials 18.3% 12.6% 10.3%
Consumer Discretionary
17.4% 14.2% 8.1%
Consumer Staples
 3.1% 12.8% 14.0%
Energy 8.5%  11.1% 14.6%
Financials  5.6%  3.9% 11.3%
Health Care 15.2% 10.7% 11.3%
Technology 25.4% 28.0% 22.6%
Telecomm / Utilities  0.0%  1.3%  5.6%
Total* 100% 100% 100%
*numbers may not add to 100% due to rounding 
Top 10 Holdings
Apple Computer  4.8%
Boeing  4.5%
American Express  4.4%
Qualcomm  3.8%
Monsanto  3.2%
Teradata  3.2%
Coca-Cola Co  3.1%
Intuitive Surgical  3.0%
Perrigo  3.0%
Target  2.8%
Total 35.7%

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