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Best and Worst Mutual Funds of 2011

By Ben Steverman and Wei Lu - 2011-12-16T23:15:45Z

Photograph by Al Hoch/The Janesville Gazette/AP

Company Symbol % Change
LKQ Corp LKQ:US -0.89
Weight Watchers International Inc WTW:US -0.11
VCA Antech Inc WOOF:US -2.02
Whole Foods Market Inc WFM:US -1.52
Waste Connections Inc WCN:US -2.02
Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc VRX:CN 1.03
United Continental Holdings Inc UAL:US -1.85
TJX Cos Inc TJX:US -1.37
Teleflex Inc TFX:US -1.78
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd TEVA:IT 0.71
Sears Holdings Corp SHLD:US -1.30
SBA Communications Corp SBAC:US -2.65
EchoStar Corp SATS:US -0.68
Perrigo Co PRGO:US -0.88
priceline.com Inc PCLN:US -0.75
VeriFone Systems Inc PAY:US 1.92
OM Group Inc OMG:US -1.26
National Oilwell Varco Inc NOV:US -0.73
Mastercard Inc MA:US 0.34
Lorillard Inc LO:US -2.63
LKQ Corp LKQX:US
KKR Financial Holdings LLC KFN:US -1.66
Kaiser Aluminum Corp KALU:US -0.81
JPMorgan Chase & Co JPM:US -1.03
International Rectifier Corp IRF:US -1.93
Hexcel Corp HXL:US -2.18
H&R Block Inc HRB:US -0.44
HMS Holdings Corp HMSY:US -1.81
Herbalife Ltd HLF:US -3.23
GP Strategies Corp GPX:US -1.73
Finisar Corp FNSR:US 0.55
Ford Motor Co F:US -2.11
eBay Inc EBAY:US -0.64
DISH Network Corp DISH:US 0.46
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp CTSH:US -0.79
Cepheid Inc CPHD:US -1.33
Cooper Cos Inc/The COO:US -0.77
CONMED Corp CNMD:US -1.69
Clicksoftware Technologies Ltd CKSW:US 0.61
Brightpoint Inc CELL:US
Cubist Pharmaceuticals Inc CBST:US -2.27
Berkshire Hathaway Inc BRK/A:US -0.94
Bristol-Myers Squibb Co BMY:US -1.71
BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc BMRN:US -1.89
BioScrip Inc BIOS:US 1.25
Apollo Group Inc APOL:US -1.58
ANSYS Inc ANSS:US -1.75
Alexion Pharmaceuticals Inc ALXN:US -1.41
Assured Guaranty Ltd AGO:US -1.16
Alliance Data Systems Corp ADS:US -0.62
Wells Fargo & Co WFC:US -0.44
Verizon Communications Inc VZ:US -2.91
AT&T Inc T:US -2.54
Merck & Co Inc MRK:US -0.36
Bank of America Corp BAC:US -0.60
American International Group Inc AIG:US -0.73
Apple Inc AAPL:US -2.03
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No. 8: Putnam Equity Spectrum Fund

Style/Ticker: Blend, PYSAX

Manager: David Glancy

Total return 2011: 7.8 percent

Assets: $325 million

Top three holdings as of Sept. 30, with 2011 total return:

DISH Network (DISH), +44 percent

EchoStar Corporation (SATS), -7.6 percent

Cubist Pharmaceuticals (CBST), +78 percent

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