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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM N-CSR
CERTIFIED SHAREHOLDER REPORT OF REGISTERED
MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANIES
Investment Company Act file number 811-7762
First Eagle Funds (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
1345 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10105-4300
(Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip code) |
Sheelyn Michael
First Eagle Funds
1345 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10105
(Name and address of agent for service)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 1-212-632-2700
Date of fiscal year end: October 31
Date of reporting period: October 31, 2024
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Item 1. Reports to Stockholders.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
First Eagle Global Fund Class A - SGENX |
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First Eagle Global Fund Class C - FESGX |
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First Eagle Global Fund Class I - SGIIX |
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First Eagle Global Fund Class R6 - FEGRX |
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First Eagle Overseas Fund Class A - SGOVX |
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First Eagle Overseas Fund Class C - FESOX |
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First Eagle Overseas Fund Class I - SGOIX |
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First Eagle Overseas Fund Class R6 - FEORX |
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First Eagle U.S. Value Fund Class A - FEVAX |
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First Eagle U.S. Value Fund Class C - FEVCX |
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First Eagle U.S. Value Fund Class I - FEVIX |
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First Eagle U.S. Value Fund Class R6 - FEVRX |
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First Eagle Gold Fund Class A - SGGDX |
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First Eagle Gold Fund Class C - FEGOX |
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First Eagle Gold Fund Class I - FEGIX |
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First Eagle Gold Fund Class R6 - FEURX |
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First Eagle Global Income Builder Fund Class A - FEBAX |
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First Eagle Global Income Builder Fund Class C - FEBCX |
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First Eagle Global Income Builder Fund Class I - FEBIX |
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First Eagle Global Income Builder Fund Class R6 - FEBRX |
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First Eagle Rising Dividend Fund Class A - FEFAX |
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First Eagle Rising Dividend Fund Class C - FEAMX |
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First Eagle Rising Dividend Fund Class I - FEAIX |
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First Eagle Rising Dividend Fund Class R6 - FEFRX |
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First Eagle Small Cap Opportunity Fund Class A - FESAX |
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First Eagle Small Cap Opportunity Fund Class I - FESCX |
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First Eagle Small Cap Opportunity Fund Class R6 - FESRX |
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First Eagle U.S. Smid Cap Opportunity Fund Class A - FEMAX |
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First Eagle U.S. Smid Cap Opportunity Fund Class I - FESMX |
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First Eagle U.S. Smid Cap Opportunity Fund Class R6 - FEXRX |
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First Eagle Global Real Assets Fund Class A - FERAX |
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First Eagle Global Real Assets Fund Class I - FEREX |
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First Eagle Global Real Assets Fund Class R6 - FERRX |
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First Eagle High Yield Municipal Fund Class A - FEHAX |
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First Eagle High Yield Municipal Fund Class C - FEHCX |
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First Eagle High Yield Municipal Fund Class I - FEHIX |
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First Eagle High Yield Municipal Fund Class R6 - FEHRX |
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First Eagle Short Duration High Yield Municipal Fund Class A - FDUAX |
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First Eagle Short Duration High Yield Municipal Fund Class I - FDUIX |
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First Eagle Short Duration High Yield Municipal Fund Class R6 - FDURX |
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October 31, 2024
Annual Shareholder Report
This Annual Shareholder Report contains important information about the Class A shares of the Fund for the period of November 1, 2023, to October 31, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at https://www.firsteagle.com/first-eagle-fund-shareholder-reports. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800.334.2143.
What Were the Fund's Costs for the Year?
Based on a Hypothetical $10,000 Investment
Class Name | Cost of a $10,000 Investment | Cost Paid as a Percentage of a $10,000 Investment |
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Class A | $124 | 1.10% |
How Did the Fund Perform Last Year?
The NAV of First Eagle Global Fund Class A Shares1 increased 26.43% in the 12-month period ended October 31, 2024. The MSCI World Index increased 33.68% for the same period.
• Our equity holdings contributed to performance, while gold and gold-related equities also were a contributor.
• All geographic regions contributed to performance. North America and developed Europe were the leading contributors by region, while developed Asia excluding Japan and emerging markets were the worst performing regions.
• Materials, financials and information technology were the largest contributors among equity sectors. Energy was the only detractor, while utilities and real estate were the next worst performing sectors.
• Gold bullion was the leading contributor to performance. Schlumberger NV was the largest detractor.
1 Reflects performance for Class A shares without the effect of sales charges and assumes all distributions have been reinvested; if sales charges were included, values would be lower.
Total Return Based on a $10,000 Investment
| First Eagle Global Fund (Class A) | $19,410 | MSCI World Index | $25,431 |
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Oct-2014 | 10,000 | 10,000 |
Nov-2014 | 9,662.450000 | 10,200.410000 |
Dec-2014 | 9,548.430000 | 10,035.930000 |
Jan-2015 | 9,570.390000 | 9,854.080000 |
Feb-2015 | 9,896.750000 | 10,431.420000 |
Mar-2015 | 9,764.130000 | 10,268.130000 |
Apr-2015 | 9,949.650000 | 10,508.940000 |
May-2015 | 9,936.710000 | 10,545.140000 |
Jun-2015 | 9,718.110000 | 10,299.940000 |
Jul-2015 | 9,612.180000 | 10,484.830000 |
Aug-2015 | 9,327.660000 | 9,791 |
Sep-2015 | 9,050.630000 | 9,429.860000 |
Oct-2015 | 9,667.880000 | 10,177.120000 |
Nov-2015 | 9,631.140000 | 10,126.490000 |
Dec-2015 | 9,458.740000 | 9,948.490000 |
Jan-2016 | 9,136.200000 | 9,353.330000 |
Feb-2016 | 9,313.440000 | 9,283.720000 |
Mar-2016 | 9,788.430000 | 9,913.700000 |
Apr-2016 | 10,122.210000 | 10,070.570000 |
May-2016 | 10,026.050000 | 10,127.130000 |
Jun-2016 | 10,101.250000 | 10,013.650000 |
Jul-2016 | 10,460.850000 | 10,436.720000 |
Aug-2016 | 10,455.620000 | 10,445.390000 |
Sep-2016 | 10,497.440000 | 10,500.870000 |
Oct-2016 | 10,380.920000 | 10,297.650000 |
Nov-2016 | 10,393.380000 | 10,445.720000 |
Dec-2016 | 10,465.090000 | 10,695.670000 |
Jan-2017 | 10,748.700000 | 10,953.810000 |
Feb-2017 | 11,032.120000 | 11,377.630000 |
Mar-2017 | 11,053.080000 | 11,546.090000 |
Apr-2017 | 11,197.870000 | 11,790.340000 |
May-2017 | 11,201.230000 | 11,835.710000 |
Jun-2017 | 11,336.770000 | 12,118.960000 |
Jul-2017 | 11,353.770000 | 12,136.030000 |
Aug-2017 | 11,505.910000 | 12,408.410000 |
Oct-2017 | 11,662.390000 | 12,642.910000 |
Nov-2017 | 11,798.840000 | 12,916.860000 |
Dec-2017 | 11,875.530000 | 13,091.540000 |
Jan-2018 | 12,319.680000 | 13,782.770000 |
Feb-2018 | 11,808.410000 | 13,211.790000 |
Mar-2018 | 11,737.560000 | 12,923.820000 |
Apr-2018 | 11,796.250000 | 13,072.330000 |
May-2018 | 11,836.360000 | 13,154.240000 |
Jun-2018 | 11,719.180000 | 13,147.970000 |
Jul-2018 | 11,907.860000 | 13,558.630000 |
Aug-2018 | 11,829.260000 | 13,726.380000 |
Sep-2018 | 11,871.850000 | 13,802.820000 |
Oct-2018 | 11,330.490000 | 12,789.300000 |
Nov-2018 | 11,408.670000 | 12,934.590000 |
Dec-2018 | 10,863.340000 | 11,951.070000 |
Jan-2019 | 11,644.410000 | 12,880.930000 |
Feb-2019 | 11,885.450000 | 13,268.260000 |
Mar-2019 | 11,936.560000 | 13,442.530000 |
Apr-2019 | 12,180.070000 | 13,919.190000 |
May-2019 | 11,633.180000 | 13,116.040000 |
Jun-2019 | 12,369.560000 | 13,980.320000 |
Jul-2019 | 12,354.720000 | 14,049.570000 |
Aug-2019 | 12,248.470000 | 13,762.200000 |
Sep-2019 | 12,481.190000 | 14,055.070000 |
Oct-2019 | 12,625.970000 | 14,412.730000 |
Nov-2019 | 12,694.150000 | 14,814.130000 |
Dec-2019 | 13,053.390000 | 15,257.940000 |
Jan-2020 | 12,693.120000 | 15,165.070000 |
Feb-2020 | 11,895.990000 | 13,883.240000 |
Mar-2020 | 10,508.920000 | 12,045.890000 |
Apr-2020 | 11,543 | 13,361.830000 |
May-2020 | 11,874.280000 | 14,007.320000 |
Jun-2020 | 12,057.150000 | 14,377.830000 |
Jul-2020 | 12,620.210000 | 15,065.680000 |
Aug-2020 | 13,053.090000 | 16,072.290000 |
Sep-2020 | 12,737.200000 | 15,517.810000 |
Oct-2020 | 12,485.010000 | 15,041.800000 |
Nov-2020 | 13,591.180000 | 16,965.070000 |
Dec-2020 | 14,137.540000 | 17,684.330000 |
Jan-2021 | 13,897.200000 | 17,508.570000 |
Feb-2021 | 14,183.490000 | 17,957.220000 |
Mar-2021 | 14,709.690000 | 18,554.690000 |
Apr-2021 | 15,264.250000 | 19,418.230000 |
May-2021 | 15,876.350000 | 19,697.960000 |
Jun-2021 | 15,585.810000 | 19,991.550000 |
Jul-2021 | 15,685.560000 | 20,349.660000 |
Aug-2021 | 15,759.280000 | 20,856.130000 |
Sep-2021 | 15,286.500000 | 19,990.170000 |
Oct-2021 | 15,794.010000 | 21,122.420000 |
Nov-2021 | 15,228.590000 | 20,659.570000 |
Dec-2021 | 15,869.710000 | 21,542.560000 |
Jan-2022 | 15,803.060000 | 20,402.720000 |
Feb-2022 | 15,684.540000 | 19,886.710000 |
Mar-2022 | 15,913.530000 | 20,432.470000 |
Apr-2022 | 15,066.930000 | 18,735.080000 |
May-2022 | 15,285.400000 | 18,749.270000 |
Jun-2022 | 14,242.940000 | 17,125.170000 |
Jul-2022 | 14,749.990000 | 18,484.840000 |
Aug-2022 | 14,179.160000 | 17,712.030000 |
Sep-2022 | 13,097.290000 | 16,065.520000 |
Oct-2022 | 13,913.250000 | 17,219.240000 |
Nov-2022 | 15,047.180000 | 18,416.500000 |
Dec-2022 | 14,841.040000 | 17,634.400000 |
Jan-2023 | 15,875.460000 | 18,882.140000 |
Feb-2023 | 15,303.940000 | 18,428.240000 |
Mar-2023 | 15,723.270000 | 18,997.670000 |
Apr-2023 | 16,017.290000 | 19,330.690000 |
May-2023 | 15,495.130000 | 19,137.700000 |
Jun-2023 | 16,206.360000 | 20,295.110000 |
Jul-2023 | 16,585.580000 | 20,976.880000 |
Aug-2023 | 16,185.870000 | 20,475.830000 |
Sep-2023 | 15,590.230000 | 19,592.540000 |
Oct-2023 | 15,354.820000 | 19,024.040000 |
Nov-2023 | 16,205.480000 | 20,807.590000 |
Dec-2023 | 16,740.260000 | 21,829.120000 |
Jan-2024 | 16,782.110000 | 22,091.080000 |
Feb-2024 | 17,055.660000 | 23,027.690000 |
Mar-2024 | 17,824.870000 | 23,767.680000 |
Apr-2024 | 17,482.630000 | 22,884.840000 |
May-2024 | 18,071.790000 | 23,906.690000 |
Jun-2024 | 18,019.380000 | 24,393.140000 |
Jul-2024 | 18,756.380000 | 24,823.010000 |
Aug-2024 | 19,324.700000 | 25,479.090000 |
Sep-2024 | 19,800.080000 | 25,945.710000 |
Oct-2024 | 19,410 | 25,431 |
The above chart represents historical performance of a hypothetical $10,000 investment over the past 10 years. The results of this chart do not predict the results of future time periods and does not guarantee the same results.
Class/Index Name | 1 Year | 5 Years | 10 Years |
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Class A - without sales charge | 26.43% | 8.98% | 7.41% |
Class A - with sales charge | 20.08% | 7.87% | 6.86% |
MSCI World Index | 33.68% | 12.03% | 9.78% |
The Fund's past performance is not a good predictor of the Fund's future performance.The graph and table do not reflect the deduction of taxes that a shareholder would pay on fund distributions or redemption of fund shares. Call us at 800.334.2143 or visit https://www.firsteagle.com if you have questions about current performance.
- Net Assets$56,336,120,291
- Number of Portfolio Holdings197
- Portfolio Turnover Rate9.51%
- Net Investment Advisory Fees (net of waivers and reimbursements)$393,022,590
Asset Allocation by Asset Class
Based on total investments in the portfolio
Value | Value |
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Common Stocks | 81.8% |
Commodities | 11.8% |
Corporate Bonds | 0.0%Footnote Reference1 |
Short-Term Investments | 6.4%Footnote Reference2 |
Top 10 HoldingsFootnote Reference3
Based on total net assets of the portfolio
Gold bullion (Precious Metal)Footnote Reference4 | 11.8% |
Oracle Corp. (Software, United States) | 2.9% |
Meta Platforms, Inc., Class A (Interactive Media & Services, United States) | 2.6% |
HCA Healthcare, Inc. (Health Care Providers & Services, United States) | 2.0% |
Exxon Mobil Corp. (Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels, United States) | 2.0% |
Philip Morris International, Inc. (Tobacco, United States) | 1.9% |
Comcast Corp., Class A (Media, United States) | 1.7% |
Willis Towers Watson plc (Insurance, United States) | 1.5% |
Bank of New York Mellon Corp. (The) (Capital Markets, United States) | 1.5% |
CH Robinson Worldwide, Inc. (Air Freight & Logistics, United States) | 1.5% |
Total | 29.4% |
Asset Allocation by Sector
Based on total investments in the portfolio
Value | Value |
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Short-Term Investments | 6.4% |
OthersFootnote Reference5 | 3.2% |
Materials | 4.9% |
Consumer Discretionary | 6.1% |
Energy | 6.5% |
Communication Services | 7.4% |
Health Care | 8.6% |
Information Technology | 9.1% |
Industrials | 10.3% |
Commodities | 11.8% |
Financials | 11.9% |
Consumer Staples | 13.8% |
Asset Allocation by CountryFootnote Reference6
Based on total investments in the portfolio
United States | 55.9% |
United Kingdom | 7.2% |
Japan | 6.3% |
Canada | 5.0% |
France | 3.2% |
Switzerland | 2.9% |
South Korea | 2.5% |
China | 2.2% |
Mexico | 1.4% |
Hong Kong | 1.2% |
OthersFootnote Reference7 | 5.8% |
Short-Term Investments | 6.4% |
Footnote | Description |
Footnote1 | Less than 0.05% |
Footnote2 | Includes short-term commercial paper (1.7% of total investments) that settles in 90 days or less; long-term commercial paper (4.6% of total investments) that settles in 91 days or more; and other short-term investments (0.1% of total investments), such as U.S. treasury bills or money market funds. |
Footnote3 | Holdings in cash, short-term commercial paper, long-term commercial paper and other short-term cash equivalents have been excluded. |
Footnote4 | The Fund invests in gold and precious metals through investment in a wholly owned subsidiary of the Fund organized under the laws of the Cayman Islands (the “Subsidiary”). Gold bullion and commodities include the Fund’s investment in the Subsidiary. |
Footnote5 | Includes additional sectors outside the top 10 listed above. |
Footnote6 | Country allocations reflect country of risk not currency of issue. Bonds of non-U.S. issuers may be U.S. dollar denominated. |
Footnote7 | Includes additional countries outside the top 10 listed above. |
October 31, 2024
Annual Shareholder Report
For more information, please scan the QR code to navigate to tailored shareholder reports and financial statements and other Information. If you wish to view additional information about the Fund, including but not limited to financial statements, holdings, or the Fund's prospectus, please visit http://www.firsteagle.com.
Important Notice Regarding Delivery of Shareholder Materials
Unless we are notified otherwise, we send one copy of these materials to shareholders with the same residential address (provided they have the same last name or are reasonably believed to be family members) for as long as they remain a shareholder of the Fund. If you would like to receive individual mailings, please call 800.334.2143 and we will send separate copies of these materials within 30 days after receiving your request.
October 31, 2024
Annual Shareholder Report
This Annual Shareholder Report contains important information about the Class C shares of the Fund for the period of November 1, 2023, to October 31, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at https://www.firsteagle.com/first-eagle-fund-shareholder-reports. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800.334.2143.
What Were the Fund's Costs for the Year?
Based on a Hypothetical $10,000 Investment
Class Name | Cost of a $10,000 Investment | Cost Paid as a Percentage of a $10,000 Investment |
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Class C | $209 | 1.86% |
How Did the Fund Perform Last Year?
The NAV of First Eagle Global Fund Class C Shares1 increased 25.47% in the 12-month period ended October 31, 2024. The MSCI World Index increased 33.68% for the same period.
• Our equity holdings contributed to performance, while gold and gold-related equities also were a contributor.
• All geographic regions contributed to performance. North America and developed Europe were the leading contributors by region, while developed Asia excluding Japan and emerging markets were the worst performing regions.
• Materials, financials and information technology were the largest contributors among equity sectors. Energy was the only detractor, while utilities and real estate were the next worst performing sectors.
• Gold bullion was the leading contributor to performance. Schlumberger NV was the largest detractor.
1 Reflects performance for Class C shares without the effect of sales charges and assumes all distributions have been reinvested; if sales charges were included, values would be lower.
Total Return Based on a $10,000 Investment
| First Eagle Global Fund (Class C) | $18,962 | MSCI World Index | $25,431 |
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Oct-2014 | 10,000 | 10,000 |
Nov-2014 | 10,164 | 10,200.410000 |
Dec-2014 | 10,038.980000 | 10,035.930000 |
Jan-2015 | 10,057.050000 | 9,854.080000 |
Feb-2015 | 10,391.950000 | 10,431.420000 |
Mar-2015 | 10,247.500000 | 10,268.130000 |
Apr-2015 | 10,435.030000 | 10,508.940000 |
May-2015 | 10,415.210000 | 10,545.140000 |
Jun-2015 | 10,180.870000 | 10,299.940000 |
Jul-2015 | 10,063.790000 | 10,484.830000 |
Aug-2015 | 9,758.850000 | 9,791 |
Sep-2015 | 9,465.110000 | 9,429.860000 |
Oct-2015 | 10,102.110000 | 10,177.120000 |
Nov-2015 | 10,056.650000 | 10,126.490000 |
Dec-2015 | 9,869.600000 | 9,948.490000 |
Jan-2016 | 9,528.110000 | 9,353.330000 |
Feb-2016 | 9,706.290000 | 9,283.720000 |
Mar-2016 | 10,196.450000 | 9,913.700000 |
Apr-2016 | 10,537.020000 | 10,070.570000 |
May-2016 | 10,431.650000 | 10,127.130000 |
Jun-2016 | 10,502.580000 | 10,013.650000 |
Jul-2016 | 10,870.170000 | 10,436.720000 |
Aug-2016 | 10,856.040000 | 10,445.390000 |
Sep-2016 | 10,894.040000 | 10,500.870000 |
Oct-2016 | 10,765.490000 | 10,297.650000 |
Nov-2016 | 10,771.950000 | 10,445.720000 |
Dec-2016 | 10,841.960000 | 10,695.670000 |
Jan-2017 | 11,127.110000 | 10,953.810000 |
Feb-2017 | 11,408.110000 | 11,377.630000 |
Mar-2017 | 11,422.940000 | 11,546.090000 |
Apr-2017 | 11,563.440000 | 11,790.340000 |
May-2017 | 11,561.130000 | 11,835.710000 |
Jun-2017 | 11,694.080000 | 12,118.960000 |
Jul-2017 | 11,704.610000 | 12,136.030000 |
Aug-2017 | 11,853.250000 | 12,408.410000 |
Oct-2017 | 12,008.530000 | 12,642.910000 |
Nov-2017 | 12,140.630000 | 12,916.860000 |
Dec-2017 | 12,213.470000 | 13,091.540000 |
Jan-2018 | 12,662.930000 | 13,782.770000 |
Feb-2018 | 12,132.350000 | 13,211.790000 |
Mar-2018 | 12,051.060000 | 12,923.820000 |
Apr-2018 | 12,104.090000 | 13,072.330000 |
May-2018 | 12,136.770000 | 13,154.240000 |
Jun-2018 | 12,010.550000 | 13,147.970000 |
Jul-2018 | 12,196.710000 | 13,558.630000 |
Aug-2018 | 12,108.890000 | 13,726.380000 |
Sep-2018 | 12,145.220000 | 13,802.820000 |
Oct-2018 | 11,584.110000 | 12,789.300000 |
Nov-2018 | 11,657.090000 | 12,934.590000 |
Dec-2018 | 11,092.890000 | 11,951.070000 |
Jan-2019 | 11,883.810000 | 12,880.930000 |
Feb-2019 | 12,121.490000 | 13,268.260000 |
Mar-2019 | 12,165.120000 | 13,442.530000 |
Apr-2019 | 12,407.210000 | 13,919.190000 |
May-2019 | 11,842.680000 | 13,116.040000 |
Jun-2019 | 12,584.030000 | 13,980.320000 |
Jul-2019 | 12,561.380000 | 14,049.570000 |
Aug-2019 | 12,443.300000 | 13,762.200000 |
Sep-2019 | 12,673.510000 | 14,055.070000 |
Oct-2019 | 12,811.650000 | 14,412.730000 |
Nov-2019 | 12,874.420000 | 14,814.130000 |
Dec-2019 | 13,231.050000 | 15,257.940000 |
Jan-2020 | 12,856.610000 | 15,165.070000 |
Feb-2020 | 12,042.780000 | 13,883.240000 |
Mar-2020 | 10,632.570000 | 12,045.890000 |
Apr-2020 | 11,669.250000 | 13,361.830000 |
May-2020 | 11,995.990000 | 14,007.320000 |
Jun-2020 | 12,173.530000 | 14,377.830000 |
Jul-2020 | 12,734.730000 | 15,065.680000 |
Aug-2020 | 13,162.620000 | 16,072.290000 |
Sep-2020 | 12,836.180000 | 15,517.810000 |
Oct-2020 | 12,573.040000 | 15,041.800000 |
Nov-2020 | 13,678.210000 | 16,965.070000 |
Dec-2020 | 14,218.500000 | 17,684.330000 |
Jan-2021 | 13,968.260000 | 17,508.570000 |
Feb-2021 | 14,247.620000 | 17,957.220000 |
Mar-2021 | 14,767.660000 | 18,554.690000 |
Apr-2021 | 15,314.060000 | 19,418.230000 |
May-2021 | 15,917.440000 | 19,697.960000 |
Jun-2021 | 15,616.600000 | 19,991.550000 |
Jul-2021 | 15,705.610000 | 20,349.660000 |
Aug-2021 | 15,768.430000 | 20,856.130000 |
Sep-2021 | 15,287.500000 | 19,990.170000 |
Oct-2021 | 15,782.810000 | 21,122.420000 |
Nov-2021 | 15,209.900000 | 20,659.570000 |
Dec-2021 | 15,838.060000 | 21,542.560000 |
Jan-2022 | 15,762.040000 | 20,402.720000 |
Feb-2022 | 15,634.370000 | 19,886.710000 |
Mar-2022 | 15,853.250000 | 20,432.470000 |
Apr-2022 | 15,001.930000 | 18,735.080000 |
May-2022 | 15,210.460000 | 18,749.270000 |
Jun-2022 | 14,162.460000 | 17,125.170000 |
Jul-2022 | 14,655.310000 | 18,484.840000 |
Aug-2022 | 14,080.820000 | 17,712.030000 |
Sep-2022 | 12,998.010000 | 16,065.520000 |
Oct-2022 | 13,798.680000 | 17,219.240000 |
Nov-2022 | 14,915 | 18,416.500000 |
Dec-2022 | 14,700.220000 | 17,634.400000 |
Jan-2023 | 15,714.540000 | 18,882.140000 |
Feb-2023 | 15,142.530000 | 18,428.240000 |
Mar-2023 | 15,545.320000 | 18,997.670000 |
Apr-2023 | 15,828.240000 | 19,330.690000 |
May-2023 | 15,301.160000 | 19,137.700000 |
Jun-2023 | 15,992.780000 | 20,295.110000 |
Jul-2023 | 16,359.010000 | 20,976.880000 |
Aug-2023 | 15,953.310000 | 20,475.830000 |
Sep-2023 | 15,356.650000 | 19,592.540000 |
Oct-2023 | 15,112.480000 | 19,024.040000 |
Nov-2023 | 15,942.160000 | 20,807.590000 |
Dec-2023 | 16,455.500000 | 21,829.120000 |
Jan-2024 | 16,488.410000 | 22,091.080000 |
Feb-2024 | 16,747.270000 | 23,027.690000 |
Mar-2024 | 17,489.180000 | 23,767.680000 |
Apr-2024 | 17,142.890000 | 22,884.840000 |
May-2024 | 17,710.320000 | 23,906.690000 |
Jun-2024 | 17,644.790000 | 24,393.140000 |
Jul-2024 | 18,359.410000 | 24,823.010000 |
Aug-2024 | 18,899.180000 | 25,479.090000 |
Sep-2024 | 19,354.650000 | 25,945.710000 |
Oct-2024 | 18,962 | 25,431 |
The above chart represents historical performance of a hypothetical $10,000 investment over the past 10 years. The results of this chart do not predict the results of future time periods and does not guarantee the same results.
Class/Index Name | 1 Year | 5 Years | 10 Years |
---|
Class C - without sales charge | 25.47% | 8.16% | 6.60% |
Class C - with sales charge | 24.47% | 8.16% | 6.60% |
MSCI World Index | 33.68% | 12.03% | 9.78% |
The Fund's past performance is not a good predictor of the Fund's future performance.The graph and table do not reflect the deduction of taxes that a shareholder would pay on fund distributions or redemption of fund shares. Call us at 800.334.2143 or visit https://www.firsteagle.com if you have questions about current performance.
- Net Assets$56,336,120,291
- Number of Portfolio Holdings197
- Portfolio Turnover Rate9.51%
- Net Investment Advisory Fees (net of waivers and reimbursements)$393,022,590
Asset Allocation by Asset Class
Based on total investments in the portfolio
Value | Value |
---|
Common Stocks | 81.8% |
Commodities | 11.8% |
Corporate Bonds | 0.0%Footnote Reference1 |
Short-Term Investments | 6.4%Footnote Reference2 |
Top 10 HoldingsFootnote Reference3
Based on total net assets of the portfolio
Gold bullion (Precious Metal)Footnote Reference4 | 11.8% |
Oracle Corp. (Software, United States) | 2.9% |
Meta Platforms, Inc., Class A (Interactive Media & Services, United States) | 2.6% |
HCA Healthcare, Inc. (Health Care Providers & Services, United States) | 2.0% |
Exxon Mobil Corp. (Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels, United States) | 2.0% |
Philip Morris International, Inc. (Tobacco, United States) | 1.9% |
Comcast Corp., Class A (Media, United States) | 1.7% |
Willis Towers Watson plc (Insurance, United States) | 1.5% |
Bank of New York Mellon Corp. (The) (Capital Markets, United States) | 1.5% |
CH Robinson Worldwide, Inc. (Air Freight & Logistics, United States) | 1.5% |
Total | 29.4% |
Asset Allocation by Sector
Based on total investments in the portfolio
Value | Value |
---|
Short-Term Investments | 6.4% |
OthersFootnote Reference5 | 3.2% |
Materials | 4.9% |
Consumer Discretionary | 6.1% |
Energy | 6.5% |
Communication Services | 7.4% |
Health Care | 8.6% |
Information Technology | 9.1% |
Industrials | 10.3% |
Commodities | 11.8% |
Financials | 11.9% |
Consumer Staples | 13.8% |
Asset Allocation by CountryFootnote Reference6
Based on total investments in the portfolio
United States | 55.9% |
United Kingdom | 7.2% |
Japan | 6.3% |
Canada | 5.0% |
France | 3.2% |
Switzerland | 2.9% |
South Korea | 2.5% |
China | 2.2% |
Mexico | 1.4% |
Hong Kong | 1.2% |
OthersFootnote Reference7 | 5.8% |
Short-Term Investments | 6.4% |
Footnote | Description |
Footnote1 | Less than 0.05% |
Footnote2 | Includes short-term commercial paper (1.7% of total investments) that settles in 90 days or less; long-term commercial paper (4.6% of total investments) that settles in 91 days or more; and other short-term investments (0.1% of total investments), such as U.S. treasury bills or money market funds. |
Footnote3 | Holdings in cash, short-term commercial paper, long-term commercial paper and other short-term cash equivalents have been excluded. |
Footnote4 | The Fund invests in gold and precious metals through investment in a wholly owned subsidiary of the Fund organized under the laws of the Cayman Islands (the “Subsidiary”). Gold bullion and commodities include the Fund’s investment in the Subsidiary. |
Footnote5 | Includes additional sectors outside the top 10 listed above. |
Footnote6 | Country allocations reflect country of risk not currency of issue. Bonds of non-U.S. issuers may be U.S. dollar denominated. |
Footnote7 | Includes additional countries outside the top 10 listed above. |
October 31, 2024
Annual Shareholder Report
For more information, please scan the QR code to navigate to tailored shareholder reports and financial statements and other Information. If you wish to view additional information about the Fund, including but not limited to financial statements, holdings, or the Fund's prospectus, please visit http://www.firsteagle.com.
Important Notice Regarding Delivery of Shareholder Materials
Unless we are notified otherwise, we send one copy of these materials to shareholders with the same residential address (provided they have the same last name or are reasonably believed to be family members) for as long as they remain a shareholder of the Fund. If you would like to receive individual mailings, please call 800.334.2143 and we will send separate copies of these materials within 30 days after receiving your request.
October 31, 2024
Annual Shareholder Report
This Annual Shareholder Report contains important information about the Class I shares of the Fund for the period of November 1, 2023, to October 31, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at https://www.firsteagle.com/first-eagle-fund-shareholder-reports. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800.334.2143.
What Were the Fund's Costs for the Year?
Based on a Hypothetical $10,000 Investment
Class Name | Cost of a $10,000 Investment | Cost Paid as a Percentage of a $10,000 Investment |
---|
Class I | $98 | 0.86% |
How Did the Fund Perform Last Year?
The NAV of First Eagle Global Fund Class I Shares increased 26.70% in the 12-month period ended October 31, 2024. The MSCI World Index increased 33.68% for the same period.
• Our equity holdings contributed to performance, while gold and gold-related equities also were a contributor.
• All geographic regions contributed to performance. North America and developed Europe were the leading contributors by region, while developed Asia excluding Japan and emerging markets were the worst performing regions.
• Materials, financials and information technology were the largest contributors among equity sectors. Energy was the only detractor, while utilities and real estate were the next worst performing sectors.
• Gold bullion was the leading contributor to performance. Schlumberger NV was the largest detractor.
Total Return Based on a $1,000,000 Investment
| First Eagle Global Fund (Class I) | $2,096,145 | MSCI World Index | $2,543,103 |
---|
Oct-2014 | 1,000,000 | 1,000,000 |
Nov-2014 | 1,017,200 | 1,020,040.930000 |
Dec-2014 | 1,005,502.200000 | 1,003,592.650000 |
Jan-2015 | 1,008,217.060000 | 985,407.900000 |
Feb-2015 | 1,042,597.260000 | 1,043,141.600000 |
Mar-2015 | 1,029,043.490000 | 1,026,812.730000 |
Apr-2015 | 1,048,698.220000 | 1,050,894.140000 |
May-2015 | 1,047,544.660000 | 1,054,514.170000 |
Jun-2015 | 1,025,022.450000 | 1,029,994.290000 |
Jul-2015 | 1,014,157.210000 | 1,048,482.690000 |
Aug-2015 | 984,340.990000 | 979,099.770000 |
Sep-2015 | 955,499.800000 | 942,986.340000 |
Oct-2015 | 1,020,664.880000 | 1,017,712.460000 |
Nov-2015 | 1,016,888.420000 | 1,012,648.690000 |
Dec-2015 | 998,889.500000 | 994,848.970000 |
Jan-2016 | 965,027.140000 | 935,332.940000 |
Feb-2016 | 984,038.180000 | 928,371.650000 |
Mar-2016 | 1,034,420.930000 | 991,370.080000 |
Apr-2016 | 1,069,901.570000 | 1,007,056.990000 |
May-2016 | 1,060,272.460000 | 1,012,713.250000 |
Jun-2016 | 1,068,436.550000 | 1,001,365.380000 |
Jul-2016 | 1,106,793.430000 | 1,043,671.510000 |
Aug-2016 | 1,106,350.710000 | 1,044,538.900000 |
Sep-2016 | 1,110,997.380000 | 1,050,087.410000 |
Oct-2016 | 1,098,776.410000 | 1,029,765.180000 |
Nov-2016 | 1,100,314.700000 | 1,044,572.200000 |
Dec-2016 | 1,108,236.960000 | 1,069,567.120000 |
Jan-2017 | 1,138,491.830000 | 1,095,381.290000 |
Feb-2017 | 1,168,972.990000 | 1,137,762.520000 |
Mar-2017 | 1,171,544.730000 | 1,154,609.230000 |
Apr-2017 | 1,187,009.120000 | 1,179,034.400000 |
May-2017 | 1,187,602.630000 | 1,183,570.740000 |
Jun-2017 | 1,202,210.140000 | 1,211,896.470000 |
Jul-2017 | 1,204,253.900000 | 1,213,603.030000 |
Aug-2017 | 1,220,752.180000 | 1,240,841.420000 |
Oct-2017 | 1,237,354.410000 | 1,264,291.420000 |
Nov-2017 | 1,252,202.660000 | 1,291,685.500000 |
Dec-2017 | 1,260,717.640000 | 1,309,153.590000 |
Jan-2018 | 1,308,372.760000 | 1,378,277.170000 |
Feb-2018 | 1,254,206.130000 | 1,321,178.620000 |
Mar-2018 | 1,247,182.580000 | 1,292,381.630000 |
Apr-2018 | 1,253,543.210000 | 1,307,232.610000 |
May-2018 | 1,258,055.960000 | 1,315,424.290000 |
Jun-2018 | 1,246,230.240000 | 1,314,796.820000 |
Jul-2018 | 1,266,419.170000 | 1,355,862.580000 |
Aug-2018 | 1,258,314.080000 | 1,372,638.460000 |
Sep-2018 | 1,263,221.510000 | 1,380,281.500000 |
Oct-2018 | 1,205,997.570000 | 1,278,930.350000 |
Nov-2018 | 1,214,439.560000 | 1,293,458.880000 |
Dec-2018 | 1,156,632.230000 | 1,195,106.870000 |
Jan-2019 | 1,240,141.080000 | 1,288,093.100000 |
Feb-2019 | 1,265,936.020000 | 1,326,825.840000 |
Mar-2019 | 1,271,506.140000 | 1,344,252.990000 |
Apr-2019 | 1,297,826.310000 | 1,391,919.280000 |
May-2019 | 1,240,073.040000 | 1,311,604.340000 |
Jun-2019 | 1,318,693.670000 | 1,398,032.370000 |
Jul-2019 | 1,317,243.110000 | 1,404,957.310000 |
Aug-2019 | 1,306,178.270000 | 1,376,219.560000 |
Sep-2019 | 1,331,256.890000 | 1,405,506.850000 |
Oct-2019 | 1,347,098.850000 | 1,441,273.460000 |
Nov-2019 | 1,354,777.310000 | 1,481,413.160000 |
Dec-2019 | 1,393,388.460000 | 1,525,793.690000 |
Jan-2020 | 1,355,348.960000 | 1,516,506.700000 |
Feb-2020 | 1,270,368.580000 | 1,388,323.600000 |
Mar-2020 | 1,122,624.710000 | 1,204,589.060000 |
Apr-2020 | 1,233,203.250000 | 1,336,183.490000 |
May-2020 | 1,268,596.180000 | 1,400,732.060000 |
Jun-2020 | 1,288,513.140000 | 1,437,782.890000 |
Jul-2020 | 1,349,073.260000 | 1,506,568.380000 |
Aug-2020 | 1,395,751.190000 | 1,607,228.790000 |
Sep-2020 | 1,361,974.010000 | 1,551,780.800000 |
Oct-2020 | 1,335,415.520000 | 1,504,179.890000 |
Nov-2020 | 1,454,133.960000 | 1,696,506.620000 |
Dec-2020 | 1,513,026.390000 | 1,768,432.920000 |
Jan-2021 | 1,487,456.240000 | 1,750,857.040000 |
Feb-2021 | 1,518,692.820000 | 1,795,721.650000 |
Mar-2021 | 1,575,188.190000 | 1,855,469.100000 |
Apr-2021 | 1,634,887.830000 | 1,941,822.840000 |
May-2021 | 1,700,773.810000 | 1,969,795.650000 |
Jun-2021 | 1,669,989.800000 | 1,999,155.130000 |
Jul-2021 | 1,680,844.730000 | 2,034,965.660000 |
Aug-2021 | 1,689,248.960000 | 2,085,612.620000 |
Sep-2021 | 1,638,909.340000 | 1,999,016.870000 |
Oct-2021 | 1,693,648.910000 | 2,112,242.200000 |
Nov-2021 | 1,633,355.010000 | 2,065,956.720000 |
Dec-2021 | 1,702,445.930000 | 2,154,256.090000 |
Jan-2022 | 1,695,636.140000 | 2,040,272.450000 |
Feb-2022 | 1,683,258 | 1,988,671.480000 |
Mar-2022 | 1,708,170.220000 | 2,043,247.310000 |
Apr-2022 | 1,617,637.200000 | 1,873,507.930000 |
May-2022 | 1,641,578.230000 | 1,874,926.840000 |
Jun-2022 | 1,529,950.910000 | 1,712,516.930000 |
Jul-2022 | 1,584,570.150000 | 1,848,484.450000 |
Aug-2022 | 1,523,405.750000 | 1,771,203.380000 |
Sep-2022 | 1,407,626.910000 | 1,606,552.490000 |
Oct-2022 | 1,495,603.590000 | 1,721,923.720000 |
Nov-2022 | 1,617,943.960000 | 1,841,649.810000 |
Dec-2022 | 1,595,939.930000 | 1,763,439.920000 |
Jan-2023 | 1,707,655.720000 | 1,888,213.980000 |
Feb-2023 | 1,646,521.650000 | 1,842,824.130000 |
Mar-2023 | 1,691,636.340000 | 1,899,766.830000 |
Apr-2023 | 1,723,946.590000 | 1,933,068.960000 |
May-2023 | 1,668,090.720000 | 1,913,770.320000 |
Jun-2023 | 1,744,822.900000 | 2,029,510.920000 |
Jul-2023 | 1,786,175.200000 | 2,097,687.790000 |
Aug-2023 | 1,743,485.610000 | 2,047,583 |
Sep-2023 | 1,679,674.040000 | 1,959,253.580000 |
Oct-2023 | 1,654,478.930000 | 1,902,404.200000 |
Nov-2023 | 1,746,467.960000 | 2,080,758.540000 |
Dec-2023 | 1,804,450.690000 | 2,182,911.810000 |
Jan-2024 | 1,809,503.160000 | 2,209,107.800000 |
Feb-2024 | 1,839,359.960000 | 2,302,768.820000 |
Mar-2024 | 1,922,499.030000 | 2,376,767.870000 |
Apr-2024 | 1,886,163.800000 | 2,288,483.530000 |
May-2024 | 1,950,104.750000 | 2,390,668.870000 |
Jun-2024 | 1,944,449.440000 | 2,439,313.960000 |
Jul-2024 | 2,024,560.760000 | 2,482,300.590000 |
Aug-2024 | 2,086,309.870000 | 2,547,909.010000 |
Sep-2024 | 2,138,050.350000 | 2,594,571.250000 |
Oct-2024 | 2,096,145 | 2,543,103 |
The above chart represents historical performance of a hypothetical $1,000,000 investment over the past 10 years. The results of this chart do not predict the results of future time periods and does not guarantee the same results.
Class/Index Name | 1 Year | 5 Years | 10 Years |
---|
Class I | 26.70% | 9.25% | 7.69% |
MSCI World Index | 33.68% | 12.03% | 9.78% |
The Fund's past performance is not a good predictor of the Fund's future performance.The graph and table do not reflect the deduction of taxes that a shareholder would pay on fund distributions or redemption of fund shares. Call us at 800.334.2143 or visit https://www.firsteagle.com if you have questions about current performance.
- Net Assets$56,336,120,291
- Number of Portfolio Holdings197
- Portfolio Turnover Rate9.51%
- Net Investment Advisory Fees (net of waivers and reimbursements)$393,022,590
Asset Allocation by Asset Class
Based on total investments in the portfolio
Value | Value |
---|
Common Stocks | 81.8% |
Commodities | 11.8% |
Corporate Bonds | 0.0%Footnote Reference1 |
Short-Term Investments | 6.4%Footnote Reference2 |
Top 10 HoldingsFootnote Reference3
Based on total net assets of the portfolio
Gold bullion (Precious Metal)Footnote Reference4 | 11.8% |
Oracle Corp. (Software, United States) | 2.9% |
Meta Platforms, Inc., Class A (Interactive Media & Services, United States) | 2.6% |
HCA Healthcare, Inc. (Health Care Providers & Services, United States) | 2.0% |
Exxon Mobil Corp. (Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels, United States) | 2.0% |
Philip Morris International, Inc. (Tobacco, United States) | 1.9% |
Comcast Corp., Class A (Media, United States) | 1.7% |
Willis Towers Watson plc (Insurance, United States) | 1.5% |
Bank of New York Mellon Corp. (The) (Capital Markets, United States) | 1.5% |
CH Robinson Worldwide, Inc. (Air Freight & Logistics, United States) | 1.5% |
Total | 29.4% |
Asset Allocation by Sector
Based on total investments in the portfolio
Value | Value |
---|
Short-Term Investments | 6.4% |
OthersFootnote Reference5 | 3.2% |
Materials | 4.9% |
Consumer Discretionary | 6.1% |
Energy | 6.5% |
Communication Services | 7.4% |
Health Care | 8.6% |
Information Technology | 9.1% |
Industrials | 10.3% |
Commodities | 11.8% |
Financials | 11.9% |
Consumer Staples | 13.8% |
Asset Allocation by CountryFootnote Reference6
Based on total investments in the portfolio
United States | 55.9% |
United Kingdom | 7.2% |
Japan | 6.3% |
Canada | 5.0% |
France | 3.2% |
Switzerland | 2.9% |
South Korea | 2.5% |
China | 2.2% |
Mexico | 1.4% |
Hong Kong | 1.2% |
OthersFootnote Reference7 | 5.8% |
Short-Term Investments | 6.4% |
Footnote | Description |
Footnote1 | Less than 0.05% |
Footnote2 | Includes short-term commercial paper (1.7% of total investments) that settles in 90 days or less; long-term commercial paper (4.6% of total investments) that settles in 91 days or more; and other short-term investments (0.1% of total investments), such as U.S. treasury bills or money market funds. |
Footnote3 | Holdings in cash, short-term commercial paper, long-term commercial paper and other short-term cash equivalents have been excluded. |
Footnote4 | The Fund invests in gold and precious metals through investment in a wholly owned subsidiary of the Fund organized under the laws of the Cayman Islands (the “Subsidiary”). Gold bullion and commodities include the Fund’s investment in the Subsidiary. |
Footnote5 | Includes additional sectors outside the top 10 listed above. |
Footnote6 | Country allocations reflect country of risk not currency of issue. Bonds of non-U.S. issuers may be U.S. dollar denominated. |
Footnote7 | Includes additional countries outside the top 10 listed above. |
October 31, 2024
Annual Shareholder Report
For more information, please scan the QR code to navigate to tailored shareholder reports and financial statements and other Information. If you wish to view additional information about the Fund, including but not limited to financial statements, holdings, or the Fund's prospectus, please visit http://www.firsteagle.com.
Important Notice Regarding Delivery of Shareholder Materials
Unless we are notified otherwise, we send one copy of these materials to shareholders with the same residential address (provided they have the same last name or are reasonably believed to be family members) for as long as they remain a shareholder of the Fund. If you would like to receive individual mailings, please call 800.334.2143 and we will send separate copies of these materials within 30 days after receiving your request.
October 31, 2024
Annual Shareholder Report
This Annual Shareholder Report contains important information about the Class R6 shares of the Fund for the period of November 1, 2023, to October 31, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at https://www.firsteagle.com/first-eagle-fund-shareholder-reports. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800.334.2143.
What Were the Fund's Costs for the Year?
Based on a Hypothetical $10,000 Investment
Class Name | Cost of a $10,000 Investment | Cost Paid as a Percentage of a $10,000 Investment |
---|
Class R6 | $89 | 0.78% |
How Did the Fund Perform Last Year?
The NAV of First Eagle Global Fund Class R6 Shares increased 26.82% in the 12-month period ended October 31, 2024. The MSCI World Index increased 33.68% for the same period.
• Our equity holdings contributed to performance, while gold and gold-related equities also were a contributor.
• All geographic regions contributed to performance. North America and developed Europe were the leading contributors by region, while developed Asia excluding Japan and emerging markets were the worst performing regions.
• Materials, financials and information technology were the largest contributors among equity sectors. Energy was the only detractor, while utilities and real estate were the next worst performing sectors.
• Gold bullion was the leading contributor to performance. Schlumberger NV was the largest detractor.
Total Return Based on a $10,000 Investment
| First Eagle Global Fund (Class R6) | $18,088 | MSCI World Index | $22,590 |
---|
Mar-2017 | 10,027.910000 | 10,106.520000 |
Apr-2017 | 10,048.840000 | 10,256.170000 |
May-2017 | 10,183.490000 | 10,473.130000 |
Jun-2017 | 10,190.620000 | 10,513.420000 |
Jul-2017 | 10,313.930000 | 10,765.040000 |
Aug-2017 | 10,333.530000 | 10,780.200000 |
Sep-2017 | 10,474.060000 | 11,022.150000 |
Oct-2017 | 10,618.600000 | 11,230.450000 |
Nov-2017 | 10,748.150000 | 11,473.790000 |
Dec-2017 | 10,820.160000 | 11,628.950000 |
Jan-2018 | 11,229.170000 | 12,242.960000 |
Feb-2018 | 10,765.400000 | 11,735.770000 |
Mar-2018 | 10,705.120000 | 11,479.970000 |
Apr-2018 | 10,759.710000 | 11,611.890000 |
May-2018 | 10,799.520000 | 11,684.650000 |
Jun-2018 | 10,695.850000 | 11,679.080000 |
Jul-2018 | 10,871.260000 | 12,043.860000 |
Aug-2018 | 10,803.860000 | 12,192.880000 |
Sep-2018 | 10,845.990000 | 12,260.770000 |
Oct-2018 | 10,355.750000 | 11,360.480000 |
Nov-2018 | 10,430.310000 | 11,489.540000 |
Dec-2018 | 9,934.880000 | 10,615.900000 |
Jan-2019 | 10,652.170000 | 11,441.880000 |
Feb-2019 | 10,875.870000 | 11,785.930000 |
Mar-2019 | 10,924.810000 | 11,940.730000 |
Apr-2019 | 11,150.950000 | 12,364.140000 |
May-2019 | 10,654.740000 | 11,650.720000 |
Jun-2019 | 11,331.310000 | 12,418.440000 |
Jul-2019 | 11,322.250000 | 12,479.960000 |
Aug-2019 | 11,224.870000 | 12,224.690000 |
Sep-2019 | 11,442.640000 | 12,484.840000 |
Oct-2019 | 11,578.800000 | 12,802.550000 |
Nov-2019 | 11,647.120000 | 13,159.100000 |
Dec-2019 | 11,980.230000 | 13,553.320000 |
Jan-2020 | 11,653.170000 | 13,470.830000 |
Feb-2020 | 10,922.510000 | 12,332.200000 |
Mar-2020 | 9,653.320000 | 10,700.130000 |
Apr-2020 | 10,606.100000 | 11,869.050000 |
May-2020 | 10,910.500000 | 12,442.430000 |
Jun-2020 | 11,081.790000 | 12,771.540000 |
Jul-2020 | 11,604.850000 | 13,382.550000 |
Aug-2020 | 12,006.380000 | 14,276.690000 |
Sep-2020 | 11,718.230000 | 13,784.160000 |
Oct-2020 | 11,489.720000 | 13,361.330000 |
Nov-2020 | 12,510.010000 | 15,069.730000 |
Dec-2020 | 13,017.910000 | 15,708.640000 |
Jan-2021 | 12,797.910000 | 15,552.520000 |
Feb-2021 | 13,066.670000 | 15,951.040000 |
Mar-2021 | 13,555.360000 | 16,481.760000 |
Apr-2021 | 14,069.110000 | 17,248.830000 |
May-2021 | 14,636.090000 | 17,497.300000 |
Jun-2021 | 14,371.180000 | 17,758.100000 |
Jul-2021 | 14,468.900000 | 18,076.200000 |
Aug-2021 | 14,541.250000 | 18,526.080000 |
Sep-2021 | 14,107.920000 | 17,756.870000 |
Oct-2021 | 14,581.950000 | 18,762.630000 |
Nov-2021 | 14,064.290000 | 18,351.480000 |
Dec-2021 | 14,659.210000 | 19,135.830000 |
Jan-2022 | 14,602.030000 | 18,123.340000 |
Feb-2022 | 14,495.440000 | 17,664.970000 |
Mar-2022 | 14,712.870000 | 18,149.760000 |
Apr-2022 | 13,933.090000 | 16,642 |
May-2022 | 14,139.300000 | 16,654.600000 |
Jun-2022 | 13,179.240000 | 15,211.950000 |
Jul-2022 | 13,651.060000 | 16,419.720000 |
Aug-2022 | 13,124.130000 | 15,733.250000 |
Sep-2022 | 12,128.010000 | 14,270.690000 |
Oct-2022 | 12,887.220000 | 15,295.510000 |
Nov-2022 | 13,942.680000 | 16,359.010000 |
Dec-2022 | 13,751.670000 | 15,664.290000 |
Jan-2023 | 14,717.030000 | 16,772.630000 |
Feb-2023 | 14,190.160000 | 16,369.440000 |
Mar-2023 | 14,581.810000 | 16,875.250000 |
Apr-2023 | 14,860.330000 | 17,171.070000 |
May-2023 | 14,378.850000 | 16,999.640000 |
Jun-2023 | 15,041.720000 | 18,027.740000 |
Jul-2023 | 15,398.200000 | 18,633.340000 |
Aug-2023 | 15,031.730000 | 18,188.270000 |
Sep-2023 | 14,481.570000 | 17,403.660000 |
Oct-2023 | 14,264.340000 | 16,898.680000 |
Nov-2023 | 15,058.870000 | 18,482.970000 |
Dec-2023 | 15,560.330000 | 19,390.370000 |
Jan-2024 | 15,603.900000 | 19,623.070000 |
Feb-2024 | 15,861.360000 | 20,455.040000 |
Mar-2024 | 16,583.050000 | 21,112.360000 |
Apr-2024 | 16,266.320000 | 20,328.150000 |
May-2024 | 16,821 | 21,235.840000 |
Jun-2024 | 16,773.900000 | 21,667.940000 |
Jul-2024 | 17,464.980000 | 22,049.780000 |
Aug-2024 | 17,997.660000 | 22,632.570000 |
Sep-2024 | 18,445.810000 | 23,047.060000 |
Oct-2024 | 18,088 | 22,590 |
The above chart represents historical performance of a hypothetical $10,000 investment since inception. The results of this chart do not predict the results of future time periods and does not guarantee the same results.
Class/Index Name | 1 Year | 5 Years | Since Inception (3/1/17) |
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Class R6 | 26.82% | 9.33% | 8.03% |
MSCI World Index | 33.68% | 12.03% | 11.03% |
The Fund's past performance is not a good predictor of the Fund's future performance.The graph and table do not reflect the deduction of taxes that a shareholder would pay on fund distributions or redemption of fund shares. Call us at 800.334.2143 or visit https://www.firsteagle.com if you have questions about current performance.
- Net Assets$56,336,120,291
- Number of Portfolio Holdings197
- Portfolio Turnover Rate9.51%
- Net Investment Advisory Fees (net of waivers and reimbursements)$393,022,590
Asset Allocation by Asset Class
Based on total investments in the portfolio
Value | Value |
---|
Common Stocks | 81.8% |
Commodities | 11.8% |
Corporate Bonds | 0.0%Footnote Reference1 |
Short-Term Investments | 6.4%Footnote Reference2 |
Top 10 HoldingsFootnote Reference3
Based on total net assets of the portfolio
Gold bullion (Precious Metal)Footnote Reference4 | 11.8% |
Oracle Corp. (Software, United States) | 2.9% |
Meta Platforms, Inc., Class A (Interactive Media & Services, United States) | 2.6% |
HCA Healthcare, Inc. (Health Care Providers & Services, United States) | 2.0% |
Exxon Mobil Corp. (Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels, United States) | 2.0% |
Philip Morris International, Inc. (Tobacco, United States) | 1.9% |
Comcast Corp., Class A (Media, United States) | 1.7% |
Willis Towers Watson plc (Insurance, United States) | 1.5% |
Bank of New York Mellon Corp. (The) (Capital Markets, United States) | 1.5% |
CH Robinson Worldwide, Inc. (Air Freight & Logistics, United States) | 1.5% |
Total | 29.4% |
Asset Allocation by Sector
Based on total investments in the portfolio
Value | Value |
---|
Short-Term Investments | 6.4% |
OthersFootnote Reference5 | 3.2% |
Materials | 4.9% |
Consumer Discretionary | 6.1% |
Energy | 6.5% |
Communication Services | 7.4% |
Health Care | 8.6% |
Information Technology | 9.1% |
Industrials | 10.3% |
Commodities | 11.8% |
Financials | 11.9% |
Consumer Staples | 13.8% |
Asset Allocation by CountryFootnote Reference6
Based on total investments in the portfolio
United States | 55.9% |
United Kingdom | 7.2% |
Japan | 6.3% |
Canada | 5.0% |
France | 3.2% |
Switzerland | 2.9% |
South Korea | 2.5% |
China | 2.2% |
Mexico | 1.4% |
Hong Kong | 1.2% |
OthersFootnote Reference7 | 5.8% |
Short-Term Investments | 6.4% |
Footnote | Description |
Footnote1 | Less than 0.05% |
Footnote2 | Includes short-term commercial paper (1.7% of total investments) that settles in 90 days or less; long-term commercial paper (4.6% of total investments) that settles in 91 days or more; and other short-term investments (0.1% of total investments), such as U.S. treasury bills or money market funds. |
Footnote3 | Holdings in cash, short-term commercial paper, long-term commercial paper and other short-term cash equivalents have been excluded. |
Footnote4 | The Fund invests in gold and precious metals through investment in a wholly owned subsidiary of the Fund organized under the laws of the Cayman Islands (the “Subsidiary”). Gold bullion and commodities include the Fund’s investment in the Subsidiary. |
Footnote5 | Includes additional sectors outside the top 10 listed above. |
Footnote6 | Country allocations reflect country of risk not currency of issue. Bonds of non-U.S. issuers may be U.S. dollar denominated. |
Footnote7 | Includes additional countries outside the top 10 listed above. |
October 31, 2024
Annual Shareholder Report
For more information, please scan the QR code to navigate to tailored shareholder reports and financial statements and other Information. If you wish to view additional information about the Fund, including but not limited to financial statements, holdings, or the Fund's prospectus, please visit http://www.firsteagle.com.
Important Notice Regarding Delivery of Shareholder Materials
Unless we are notified otherwise, we send one copy of these materials to shareholders with the same residential address (provided they have the same last name or are reasonably believed to be family members) for as long as they remain a shareholder of the Fund. If you would like to receive individual mailings, please call 800.334.2143 and we will send separate copies of these materials within 30 days after receiving your request.
October 31, 2024
Annual Shareholder Report
This Annual Shareholder Report contains important information about the Class A shares of the Fund for the period of November 1, 2023, to October 31, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at https://www.firsteagle.com/first-eagle-fund-shareholder-reports. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800.334.2143.
First Eagle Overseas Fund
What Were the Fund's Costs for the Year?
Based on a Hypothetical $10,000 Investment
Class Name | Cost of a $10,000 Investment | Cost Paid as a Percentage of a $10,000 Investment |
---|
Class A | $127 | 1.15% |
How Did the Fund Perform Last Year?
The NAV of First Eagle Overseas Fund Class A Shares1 increased 21.29% in the 12-month period ended October 31, 2024. The MSCI EAFE Index increased 22.97% for the same period.
• Our equity holdings contributed to performance, while gold and gold-related equities also were a contributor.
• All geographic regions contributed to performance. Developed Europe and Japan were the leading contributors, while developed Asia excluding Japan and emerging markets were the worst performing regions.
• Materials, financials and consumer staples were the largest contributors among equity sectors; communication services was the only detractor, while real estate and health care were the next worst performing sectors.
• Gold bullion was the leading contributor to performance. CK Asset Holdings Ltd. was the largest detractor.
1 Reflects performance for Class A shares without the effect of sales charges and assumes all distributions have been reinvested; if sales charges were included, values would be lower.
Total Return Based on a $10,000 Investment
| First Eagle Overseas Fund (Class A) | $15,487 | MSCI EAFE Index | $16,714 |
---|
Oct-2014 | 10,000 | 10,000 |
Nov-2014 | 9,631.100000 | 10,136.020000 |
Dec-2014 | 9,379.730000 | 9,784.890000 |
Jan-2015 | 9,650.800000 | 9,832.730000 |
Feb-2015 | 9,965.420000 | 10,420.530000 |
Mar-2015 | 9,870.750000 | 10,262.230000 |
Apr-2015 | 10,172.790000 | 10,681.230000 |
May-2015 | 10,134.140000 | 10,626.560000 |
Jun-2015 | 9,952.730000 | 10,325.470000 |
Jul-2015 | 9,806.430000 | 10,539.860000 |
Aug-2015 | 9,561.270000 | 9,764.520000 |
Sep-2015 | 9,177.860000 | 9,268.720000 |
Oct-2015 | 9,746.890000 | 9,993.250000 |
Nov-2015 | 9,591.910000 | 9,837.780000 |
Dec-2015 | 9,593.830000 | 9,705.230000 |
Jan-2016 | 9,235.980000 | 9,003.410000 |
Feb-2016 | 9,388.380000 | 8,838.460000 |
Mar-2016 | 9,885.960000 | 9,413.550000 |
Apr-2016 | 10,248.770000 | 9,686.080000 |
May-2016 | 10,074.550000 | 9,598.090000 |
Jun-2016 | 10,140.030000 | 9,275.910000 |
Jul-2016 | 10,476.680000 | 9,746.020000 |
Aug-2016 | 10,420.100000 | 9,752.940000 |
Sep-2016 | 10,485.750000 | 9,872.750000 |
Oct-2016 | 10,419.690000 | 9,670.800000 |
Nov-2016 | 10,052.920000 | 9,478.200000 |
Dec-2016 | 10,130.330000 | 9,802.300000 |
Jan-2017 | 10,482.860000 | 10,086.640000 |
Feb-2017 | 10,776.140000 | 10,512.520000 |
Mar-2017 | 10,870.970000 | 10,780.010000 |
Apr-2017 | 11,115.570000 | 11,175.680000 |
May-2017 | 11,065.550000 | 11,155.910000 |
Jun-2017 | 11,219.360000 | 11,477.710000 |
Jul-2017 | 11,273.210000 | 11,473.390000 |
Aug-2017 | 11,331.830000 | 11,758.850000 |
Oct-2017 | 11,458.750000 | 11,937.410000 |
Nov-2017 | 11,504.580000 | 12,062.620000 |
Dec-2017 | 11,552.900000 | 12,256.240000 |
Jan-2018 | 11,908.730000 | 12,871.010000 |
Feb-2018 | 11,413.330000 | 12,290.060000 |
Mar-2018 | 11,436.160000 | 12,068.550000 |
Apr-2018 | 11,511.640000 | 12,344.110000 |
May-2018 | 11,375.800000 | 12,066.640000 |
Jun-2018 | 11,216.540000 | 11,919.210000 |
Jul-2018 | 11,352.260000 | 12,212.610000 |
Aug-2018 | 11,118.400000 | 11,976.750000 |
Sep-2018 | 11,211.800000 | 12,080.700000 |
Oct-2018 | 10,626.540000 | 11,119.170000 |
Nov-2018 | 10,616.980000 | 11,105.160000 |
Dec-2018 | 10,364.290000 | 10,566.070000 |
Jan-2019 | 10,923.960000 | 11,260.480000 |
Feb-2019 | 11,097.650000 | 11,547.520000 |
Mar-2019 | 11,179.780000 | 11,620.340000 |
Apr-2019 | 11,372.070000 | 11,947.050000 |
May-2019 | 11,044.550000 | 11,373.280000 |
Jun-2019 | 11,637.650000 | 12,048 |
Jul-2019 | 11,497.990000 | 11,895.030000 |
Aug-2019 | 11,546.290000 | 11,586.880000 |
Sep-2019 | 11,739.110000 | 11,918.910000 |
Oct-2019 | 11,883.500000 | 12,347.150000 |
Nov-2019 | 11,840.720000 | 12,486.340000 |
Dec-2019 | 12,190.020000 | 12,892.140000 |
Jan-2020 | 11,879.180000 | 12,622.850000 |
Feb-2020 | 11,197.310000 | 11,481.780000 |
Mar-2020 | 10,031.670000 | 9,949.320000 |
Apr-2020 | 10,831.190000 | 10,592.080000 |
May-2020 | 11,126.890000 | 11,053.310000 |
Jun-2020 | 11,336.070000 | 11,429.670000 |
Jul-2020 | 11,697.690000 | 11,696.080000 |
Aug-2020 | 11,983.120000 | 12,297.390000 |
Sep-2020 | 11,845.310000 | 11,977.860000 |
Oct-2020 | 11,606.030000 | 11,499.600000 |
Nov-2020 | 12,604.150000 | 13,282.190000 |
Dec-2020 | 13,039 | 13,899.760000 |
Jan-2021 | 12,921.650000 | 13,751.670000 |
Feb-2021 | 12,829.900000 | 14,060.110000 |
Mar-2021 | 13,181.440000 | 14,383.400000 |
Apr-2021 | 13,472.750000 | 14,816.190000 |
May-2021 | 14,013.010000 | 15,299.360000 |
Jun-2021 | 13,763.580000 | 15,127.180000 |
Jul-2021 | 13,758.070000 | 15,241.080000 |
Aug-2021 | 13,742.940000 | 15,509.920000 |
Sep-2021 | 13,360.880000 | 15,059.810000 |
Oct-2021 | 13,621.420000 | 15,430.210000 |
Nov-2021 | 13,182.810000 | 14,712.030000 |
Dec-2021 | 13,683.760000 | 15,465.340000 |
Jan-2022 | 13,526.400000 | 14,718 |
Feb-2022 | 13,515.570000 | 14,457.760000 |
Mar-2022 | 13,499.360000 | 14,550.690000 |
Apr-2022 | 12,904.030000 | 13,609.340000 |
May-2022 | 13,044.690000 | 13,711.360000 |
Jun-2022 | 12,277.660000 | 12,439.120000 |
Jul-2022 | 12,520.760000 | 13,058.960000 |
Aug-2022 | 12,001.150000 | 12,438.730000 |
Sep-2022 | 11,174.270000 | 11,275.120000 |
Oct-2022 | 11,492.730000 | 11,881.440000 |
Nov-2022 | 12,650.050000 | 13,219.710000 |
Dec-2022 | 12,574.150000 | 13,230.340000 |
Jan-2023 | 13,458.120000 | 14,301.690000 |
Feb-2023 | 12,954.780000 | 14,003.260000 |
Mar-2023 | 13,425.040000 | 14,350.320000 |
Apr-2023 | 13,637.160000 | 14,755.470000 |
May-2023 | 13,139.400000 | 14,131.050000 |
Jun-2023 | 13,513.870000 | 14,774.150000 |
Jul-2023 | 13,749.010000 | 15,252.190000 |
Aug-2023 | 13,384.670000 | 14,667.840000 |
Sep-2023 | 12,920.220000 | 14,166.820000 |
Oct-2023 | 12,769.050000 | 13,592.470000 |
Nov-2023 | 13,440.700000 | 14,854.090000 |
Dec-2023 | 13,882.900000 | 15,643.280000 |
Jan-2024 | 13,745.460000 | 15,733.300000 |
Feb-2024 | 13,906.280000 | 16,021.290000 |
Mar-2024 | 14,363.800000 | 16,548.230000 |
Apr-2024 | 14,260.380000 | 16,124.450000 |
May-2024 | 14,752.360000 | 16,749.030000 |
Jun-2024 | 14,460.270000 | 16,478.630000 |
Jul-2024 | 15,108.090000 | 16,962.060000 |
Aug-2024 | 15,612.700000 | 17,513.600000 |
Sep-2024 | 15,928.070000 | 17,675.330000 |
Oct-2024 | 15,487 | 16,714 |
The above chart represents historical performance of a hypothetical $10,000 investment over the past 10 years. The results of this chart do not predict the results of future time periods and does not guarantee the same results.
Class/Index Name | 1 Year | 5 Years | 10 Years |
---|
Class A - without sales charge | 21.29% | 5.44% | 5.01% |
Class A - with sales charge | 15.23% | 4.36% | 4.47% |
MSCI EAFE Index | 22.97% | 6.24% | 5.27% |
The Fund's past performance is not a good predictor of the Fund's future performance.The graph and table do not reflect the deduction of taxes that a shareholder would pay on fund distributions or redemption of fund shares. Call us at 800.334.2143 or visit https://www.firsteagle.com if you have questions about current performance.
- Net Assets$12,368,480,904
- Number of Portfolio Holdings133
- Portfolio Turnover Rate6.73%
- Net Investment Advisory Fees (net of waivers and reimbursements)$93,232,514
Asset Allocation by Asset Class
Based on total investments in the portfolio
Value | Value |
---|
Common Stocks | 87.8% |
Commodities | 10.4% |
Short-Term Investments | 1.8%Footnote Reference1 |
Top 10 HoldingsFootnote Reference2
Based on total net assets of the portfolio
Gold bullion (Precious Metal)Footnote Reference3 | 10.3% |
Imperial Oil Ltd. (Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels, Canada) | 3.9% |
British American Tobacco plc (Tobacco, United Kingdom) | 2.2% |
Danone SA (Food Products, France) | 2.2% |
Willis Towers Watson plc (Insurance, United States) | 2.2% |
Shell plc (Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels, United Kingdom) | 2.2% |
Unilever plc (Personal Care Products, United Kingdom) | 2.2% |
Prosus NV (Broadline Retail, China) | 2.1% |
Fomento Economico Mexicano SAB de CV, ADR (Beverages, Mexico) | 2.0% |
Cie Financiere Richemont SA (Registered) (Textiles, Apparel & Luxury Goods, Switzerland) | 1.9% |
Total | 31.2% |
Asset Allocation by Sector
Based on total investments in the portfolio
Value | Value |
---|
Short-Term Investments | 1.8% |
OthersFootnote Reference4 | 1.2% |
Real Estate | 2.6% |
Health Care | 4.1% |
Information Technology | 4.9% |
Energy | 6.1% |
Materials | 8.6% |
Consumer Discretionary | 9.5% |
Commodities | 10.4% |
Industrials | 14.5% |
Financials | 14.7% |
Consumer Staples | 21.6% |
Asset Allocation by CountryFootnote Reference5
Based on total investments in the portfolio
Japan | 16.1% |
United Kingdom | 14.5% |
United States | 14.0% |
Canada | 9.2% |
France | 6.1% |
South Korea | 5.2% |
Switzerland | 4.9% |
China | 3.4% |
Sweden | 3.3% |
Hong Kong | 3.3% |
OthersFootnote Reference6 | 18.2% |
Short-Term Investments | 1.8% |
Footnote | Description |
Footnote1 | Includes short-term commercial paper (1.4% of total investments) that settles in 90 days or less; long-term commercial paper (0.2% of total investments) that settles in 91 days or more; and other short-term investments (0.2% of total investments), such as U.S. treasury bills or money market funds. |
Footnote2 | Holdings in cash, short-term commercial paper, long-term commercial paper and other short-term cash equivalents have been excluded. |
Footnote3 | The Fund invests in gold and precious metals through investment in a wholly owned subsidiary of the Fund organized under the laws of the Cayman Islands (the “Subsidiary”). Gold bullion and commodities include the Fund’s investment in the Subsidiary. |
Footnote4 | Includes additional sectors outside the top 10 listed above. |
Footnote5 | Country allocations reflect country of risk not currency of issue. Bonds of non-U.S. issuers may be U.S. dollar denominated. |
Footnote6 | Includes additional countries outside the top 10 listed above. |
First Eagle Overseas Fund
October 31, 2024
Annual Shareholder Report
For more information, please scan the QR code to navigate to tailored shareholder reports and financial statements and other Information. If you wish to view additional information about the Fund, including but not limited to financial statements, holdings, or the Fund's prospectus, please visit http://www.firsteagle.com.
Important Notice Regarding Delivery of Shareholder Materials
Unless we are notified otherwise, we send one copy of these materials to shareholders with the same residential address (provided they have the same last name or are reasonably believed to be family members) for as long as they remain a shareholder of the Fund. If you would like to receive individual mailings, please call 800.334.2143 and we will send separate copies of these materials within 30 days after receiving your request.
October 31, 2024
Annual Shareholder Report
This Annual Shareholder Report contains important information about the Class C shares of the Fund for the period of November 1, 2023, to October 31, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at https://www.firsteagle.com/first-eagle-fund-shareholder-reports. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800.334.2143.
First Eagle Overseas Fund
What Were the Fund's Costs for the Year?
Based on a Hypothetical $10,000 Investment
Class Name | Cost of a $10,000 Investment | Cost Paid as a Percentage of a $10,000 Investment |
---|
Class C | $207 | 1.88% |
How Did the Fund Perform Last Year?
The NAV of First Eagle Overseas Fund Class C Shares1 increased 20.42% in the 12-month period ended October 31, 2024. The MSCI EAFE Index increased 22.97% for the same period.
• Our equity holdings contributed to performance, while gold and gold-related equities also were a contributor.
• All geographic regions contributed to performance. Developed Europe and Japan were the leading contributors, while developed Asia excluding Japan and emerging markets were the worst performing regions.
• Materials, financials and consumer staples were the largest contributors among equity sectors; communication services was the only detractor, while real estate and health care were the next worst performing sectors.
• Gold bullion was the leading contributor to performance. CK Asset Holdings Ltd. was the largest detractor.
1 Reflects performance for Class C shares without the effect of sales charges and assumes all distributions have been reinvested; if sales charges were included, values would be lower.
Total Return Based on a $10,000 Investment
| First Eagle Overseas Fund (Class C) | $15,136 | MSCI EAFE Index | $16,714 |
---|
Oct-2014 | 10,000 | 10,000 |
Nov-2014 | 10,129 | 10,136.020000 |
Dec-2014 | 9,855.520000 | 9,784.890000 |
Jan-2015 | 10,140.340000 | 9,832.730000 |
Feb-2015 | 10,461.790000 | 10,420.530000 |
Mar-2015 | 10,359.260000 | 10,262.230000 |
Apr-2015 | 10,672.110000 | 10,681.230000 |
May-2015 | 10,620.890000 | 10,626.560000 |
Jun-2015 | 10,425.460000 | 10,325.470000 |
Jul-2015 | 10,267 | 10,539.860000 |
Aug-2015 | 10,006.220000 | 9,764.520000 |
Sep-2015 | 9,595.960000 | 9,268.720000 |
Oct-2015 | 10,183.230000 | 9,993.250000 |
Nov-2015 | 10,015.210000 | 9,837.780000 |
Dec-2015 | 10,010.200000 | 9,705.230000 |
Jan-2016 | 9,627.810000 | 9,003.410000 |
Feb-2016 | 9,783.780000 | 8,838.460000 |
Mar-2016 | 10,298.410000 | 9,413.550000 |
Apr-2016 | 10,671.210000 | 9,686.080000 |
May-2016 | 10,478.060000 | 9,598.090000 |
Jun-2016 | 10,544.080000 | 9,275.910000 |
Jul-2016 | 10,883.590000 | 9,746.020000 |
Aug-2016 | 10,817.200000 | 9,752.940000 |
Sep-2016 | 10,878.860000 | 9,872.750000 |
Oct-2016 | 10,808.150000 | 9,670.800000 |
Nov-2016 | 10,416.900000 | 9,478.200000 |
Dec-2016 | 10,489.810000 | 9,802.300000 |
Jan-2017 | 10,849.610000 | 10,086.640000 |
Feb-2017 | 11,141.100000 | 10,512.520000 |
Mar-2017 | 11,233.570000 | 10,780.010000 |
Apr-2017 | 11,481.840000 | 11,175.680000 |
May-2017 | 11,418.690000 | 11,155.910000 |
Jun-2017 | 11,573.980000 | 11,477.710000 |
Jul-2017 | 11,617.960000 | 11,473.390000 |
Aug-2017 | 11,676.050000 | 11,758.850000 |
Oct-2017 | 11,797.480000 | 11,937.410000 |
Nov-2017 | 11,841.130000 | 12,062.620000 |
Dec-2017 | 11,877.840000 | 12,256.240000 |
Jan-2018 | 12,237.740000 | 12,871.010000 |
Feb-2018 | 11,722.530000 | 12,290.060000 |
Mar-2018 | 11,737.770000 | 12,068.550000 |
Apr-2018 | 11,808.200000 | 12,344.110000 |
May-2018 | 11,662.960000 | 12,066.640000 |
Jun-2018 | 11,488.010000 | 11,919.210000 |
Jul-2018 | 11,622.420000 | 12,212.610000 |
Aug-2018 | 11,377.190000 | 11,976.750000 |
Sep-2018 | 11,462.520000 | 12,080.700000 |
Oct-2018 | 10,863.030000 | 11,119.170000 |
Nov-2018 | 10,843.470000 | 11,105.160000 |
Dec-2018 | 10,584.310000 | 10,566.070000 |
Jan-2019 | 11,142.110000 | 11,260.480000 |
Feb-2019 | 11,315.920000 | 11,547.520000 |
Mar-2019 | 11,392.870000 | 11,620.340000 |
Apr-2019 | 11,581.990000 | 11,947.050000 |
May-2019 | 11,239.170000 | 11,373.280000 |
Jun-2019 | 11,832.600000 | 12,048 |
Jul-2019 | 11,684.690000 | 11,895.030000 |
Aug-2019 | 11,730.260000 | 11,586.880000 |
Sep-2019 | 11,914.420000 | 11,918.910000 |
Oct-2019 | 12,057.400000 | 12,347.150000 |
Nov-2019 | 12,000.730000 | 12,486.340000 |
Dec-2019 | 12,349.950000 | 12,892.140000 |
Jan-2020 | 12,028.850000 | 12,622.850000 |
Feb-2020 | 11,327.570000 | 11,481.780000 |
Mar-2020 | 10,149.500000 | 9,949.320000 |
Apr-2020 | 10,947.250000 | 10,592.080000 |
May-2020 | 11,236.260000 | 11,053.310000 |
Jun-2020 | 11,439.630000 | 11,429.670000 |
Jul-2020 | 11,803.420000 | 11,696.080000 |
Aug-2020 | 12,076.070000 | 12,297.390000 |
Sep-2020 | 11,931.160000 | 11,977.860000 |
Oct-2020 | 11,685.380000 | 11,499.600000 |
Nov-2020 | 12,680.970000 | 13,282.190000 |
Dec-2020 | 13,109.590000 | 13,899.760000 |
Jan-2021 | 12,986.360000 | 13,751.670000 |
Feb-2021 | 12,885.070000 | 14,060.110000 |
Mar-2021 | 13,227.810000 | 14,383.400000 |
Apr-2021 | 13,517.500000 | 14,816.190000 |
May-2021 | 14,052.790000 | 15,299.360000 |
Jun-2021 | 13,790 | 15,127.180000 |
Jul-2021 | 13,773.460000 | 15,241.080000 |
Aug-2021 | 13,751.420000 | 15,509.920000 |
Sep-2021 | 13,360.880000 | 15,059.810000 |
Oct-2021 | 13,612.060000 | 15,430.210000 |
Nov-2021 | 13,162.860000 | 14,712.030000 |
Dec-2021 | 13,659.100000 | 15,465.340000 |
Jan-2022 | 13,496.560000 | 14,718 |
Feb-2022 | 13,473.620000 | 14,457.760000 |
Mar-2022 | 13,450.710000 | 14,550.690000 |
Apr-2022 | 12,848.120000 | 13,609.340000 |
May-2022 | 12,977.890000 | 13,711.360000 |
Jun-2022 | 12,207 | 12,439.120000 |
Jul-2022 | 12,443.820000 | 13,058.960000 |
Aug-2022 | 11,919.930000 | 12,438.730000 |
Sep-2022 | 11,086.730000 | 11,275.120000 |
Oct-2022 | 11,401.590000 | 11,881.440000 |
Nov-2022 | 12,538.330000 | 13,219.710000 |
Dec-2022 | 12,455.580000 | 13,230.340000 |
Jan-2023 | 13,324.980000 | 14,301.690000 |
Feb-2023 | 12,822.620000 | 14,003.260000 |
Mar-2023 | 13,277.830000 | 14,350.320000 |
Apr-2023 | 13,475.670000 | 14,755.470000 |
May-2023 | 12,974.370000 | 14,131.050000 |
Jun-2023 | 13,341.550000 | 14,774.150000 |
Jul-2023 | 13,563.020000 | 15,252.190000 |
Aug-2023 | 13,195.460000 | 14,667.840000 |
Sep-2023 | 12,728.340000 | 14,166.820000 |
Oct-2023 | 12,570.510000 | 13,592.470000 |
Nov-2023 | 13,229.200000 | 14,854.090000 |
Dec-2023 | 13,649.890000 | 15,643.280000 |
Jan-2024 | 13,507.930000 | 15,733.300000 |
Feb-2024 | 13,656.520000 | 16,021.290000 |
Mar-2024 | 14,100.360000 | 16,548.230000 |
Apr-2024 | 13,993.190000 | 16,124.450000 |
May-2024 | 14,460.570000 | 16,749.030000 |
Jun-2024 | 14,169.910000 | 16,478.630000 |
Jul-2024 | 14,797.640000 | 16,962.060000 |
Aug-2024 | 15,277.080000 | 17,513.600000 |
Sep-2024 | 15,573.460000 | 17,675.330000 |
Oct-2024 | 15,136 | 16,714 |
The above chart represents historical performance of a hypothetical $10,000 investment over the past 10 years. The results of this chart do not predict the results of future time periods and does not guarantee the same results.
Class/Index Name | 1 Year | 5 Years | 10 Years |
---|
Class C - without sales charge | 20.42% | 4.66% | 4.23% |
Class C - with sales charge | 19.42% | 4.66% | 4.23% |
MSCI EAFE Index | 22.97% | 6.24% | 5.27% |
The Fund's past performance is not a good predictor of the Fund's future performance.The graph and table do not reflect the deduction of taxes that a shareholder would pay on fund distributions or redemption of fund shares. Call us at 800.334.2143 or visit https://www.firsteagle.com if you have questions about current performance.
- Net Assets$12,368,480,904
- Number of Portfolio Holdings133
- Portfolio Turnover Rate6.73%
- Net Investment Advisory Fees (net of waivers and reimbursements)$93,232,514
Asset Allocation by Asset Class
Based on total investments in the portfolio
Value | Value |
---|
Common Stocks | 87.8% |
Commodities | 10.4% |
Short-Term Investments | 1.8%Footnote Reference1 |
Top 10 HoldingsFootnote Reference2
Based on total net assets of the portfolio
Gold bullion (Precious Metal)Footnote Reference3 | 10.3% |
Imperial Oil Ltd. (Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels, Canada) | 3.9% |
British American Tobacco plc (Tobacco, United Kingdom) | 2.2% |
Danone SA (Food Products, France) | 2.2% |
Willis Towers Watson plc (Insurance, United States) | 2.2% |
Shell plc (Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels, United Kingdom) | 2.2% |
Unilever plc (Personal Care Products, United Kingdom) | 2.2% |
Prosus NV (Broadline Retail, China) | 2.1% |
Fomento Economico Mexicano SAB de CV, ADR (Beverages, Mexico) | 2.0% |
Cie Financiere Richemont SA (Registered) (Textiles, Apparel & Luxury Goods, Switzerland) | 1.9% |
Total | 31.2% |
Asset Allocation by Sector
Based on total investments in the portfolio
Value | Value |
---|
Short-Term Investments | 1.8% |
OthersFootnote Reference4 | 1.2% |
Real Estate | 2.6% |
Health Care | 4.1% |
Information Technology | 4.9% |
Energy | 6.1% |
Materials | 8.6% |
Consumer Discretionary | 9.5% |
Commodities | 10.4% |
Industrials | 14.5% |
Financials | 14.7% |
Consumer Staples | 21.6% |
Asset Allocation by CountryFootnote Reference5
Based on total investments in the portfolio
Japan | 16.1% |
United Kingdom | 14.5% |
United States | 14.0% |
Canada | 9.2% |
France | 6.1% |
South Korea | 5.2% |
Switzerland | 4.9% |
China | 3.4% |
Sweden | 3.3% |
Hong Kong | 3.3% |
OthersFootnote Reference6 | 18.2% |
Short-Term Investments | 1.8% |
Footnote | Description |
Footnote1 | Includes short-term commercial paper (1.4% of total investments) that settles in 90 days or less; long-term commercial paper (0.2% of total investments) that settles in 91 days or more; and other short-term investments (0.2% of total investments), such as U.S. treasury bills or money market funds. |
Footnote2 | Holdings in cash, short-term commercial paper, long-term commercial paper and other short-term cash equivalents have been excluded. |
Footnote3 | The Fund invests in gold and precious metals through investment in a wholly owned subsidiary of the Fund organized under the laws of the Cayman Islands (the “Subsidiary”). Gold bullion and commodities include the Fund’s investment in the Subsidiary. |
Footnote4 | Includes additional sectors outside the top 10 listed above. |
Footnote5 | Country allocations reflect country of risk not currency of issue. Bonds of non-U.S. issuers may be U.S. dollar denominated. |
Footnote6 | Includes additional countries outside the top 10 listed above. |
First Eagle Overseas Fund
October 31, 2024
Annual Shareholder Report
For more information, please scan the QR code to navigate to tailored shareholder reports and financial statements and other Information. If you wish to view additional information about the Fund, including but not limited to financial statements, holdings, or the Fund's prospectus, please visit http://www.firsteagle.com.
Important Notice Regarding Delivery of Shareholder Materials
Unless we are notified otherwise, we send one copy of these materials to shareholders with the same residential address (provided they have the same last name or are reasonably believed to be family members) for as long as they remain a shareholder of the Fund. If you would like to receive individual mailings, please call 800.334.2143 and we will send separate copies of these materials within 30 days after receiving your request.
October 31, 2024
Annual Shareholder Report
This Annual Shareholder Report contains important information about the Class I shares of the Fund for the period of November 1, 2023, to October 31, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at https://www.firsteagle.com/first-eagle-fund-shareholder-reports. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800.334.2143.
First Eagle Overseas Fund
What Were the Fund's Costs for the Year?
Based on a Hypothetical $10,000 Investment
Class Name | Cost of a $10,000 Investment | Cost Paid as a Percentage of a $10,000 Investment |
---|
Class I | $98 | 0.88% |
How Did the Fund Perform Last Year?
The NAV of First Eagle Overseas Fund Class I Shares increased 21.62% in the 12-month period ended October 31, 2024. The MSCI EAFE Index increased 22.97% for the same period.
• Our equity holdings contributed to performance, while gold and gold-related equities also were a contributor.
• All geographic regions contributed to performance. Developed Europe and Japan were the leading contributors, while developed Asia excluding Japan and emerging markets were the worst performing regions.
• Materials, financials and consumer staples were the largest contributors among equity sectors; communication services was the only detractor, while real estate and health care were the next worst performing sectors.
• Gold bullion was the leading contributor to performance. CK Asset Holdings Ltd. was the largest detractor.
Total Return Based on a $1,000,000 Investment
| First Eagle Overseas Fund (Class I) | $1,674,574 | MSCI EAFE Index | $1,671,413 |
---|
Oct-2014 | 1,000,000 | 1,000,000 |
Nov-2014 | 1,014,000 | 1,013,601.700000 |
Dec-2014 | 987,534.600000 | 978,489.220000 |
Jan-2015 | 1,016,864.380000 | 983,272.500000 |
Feb-2015 | 1,050,217.530000 | 1,042,053.480000 |
Mar-2015 | 1,040,450.510000 | 1,026,223.390000 |
Apr-2015 | 1,072,496.380000 | 1,068,123.160000 |
May-2015 | 1,068,957.140000 | 1,062,655.650000 |
Jun-2015 | 1,050,250.390000 | 1,032,546.910000 |
Jul-2015 | 1,034,706.690000 | 1,053,985.880000 |
Aug-2015 | 1,009,356.370000 | 976,451.650000 |
Sep-2015 | 969,284.930000 | 926,871.730000 |
Oct-2015 | 1,028,895.950000 | 999,324.680000 |
Nov-2015 | 1,012,845.170000 | 983,778.270000 |
Dec-2015 | 1,012,743.890000 | 970,522.860000 |
Jan-2016 | 975,171.090000 | 900,340.490000 |
Feb-2016 | 991,944.030000 | 883,845.640000 |
Mar-2016 | 1,044,814.650000 | 941,355.170000 |
Apr-2016 | 1,083,263.830000 | 968,608.410000 |
May-2016 | 1,065,173.320000 | 959,809.400000 |
Jun-2016 | 1,072,416.500000 | 927,590.950000 |
Jul-2016 | 1,108,127.970000 | 974,601.950000 |
Aug-2016 | 1,102,254.890000 | 975,293.900000 |
Sep-2016 | 1,109,529.770000 | 987,274.800000 |
Oct-2016 | 1,103,205.450000 | 967,080.240000 |
Nov-2016 | 1,064,372.620000 | 947,819.840000 |
Dec-2016 | 1,072,568.290000 | 980,229.950000 |
Jan-2017 | 1,110,108.180000 | 1,008,664.160000 |
Feb-2017 | 1,142,069.080000 | 1,051,251.800000 |
Mar-2017 | 1,152,461.910000 | 1,078,000.770000 |
Apr-2017 | 1,178,738.040000 | 1,117,567.790000 |
May-2017 | 1,173,551.600000 | 1,115,591.220000 |
Jun-2017 | 1,190,450.740000 | 1,147,771.310000 |
Jul-2017 | 1,196,045.860000 | 1,147,338.840000 |
Aug-2017 | 1,202,624.110000 | 1,175,885.230000 |
Oct-2017 | 1,216,213.760000 | 1,193,740.700000 |
Nov-2017 | 1,221,808.350000 | 1,206,262.160000 |
Dec-2017 | 1,226,573.400000 | 1,225,624 |
Jan-2018 | 1,264,965.150000 | 1,287,100.660000 |
Feb-2018 | 1,212,469.090000 | 1,229,006.140000 |
Mar-2018 | 1,215,379.020000 | 1,206,854.900000 |
Apr-2018 | 1,223,157.440000 | 1,234,410.590000 |
May-2018 | 1,209,580.400000 | 1,206,663.640000 |
Jun-2018 | 1,192,525.310000 | 1,191,921.490000 |
Jul-2018 | 1,207,074.120000 | 1,221,261.010000 |
Aug-2018 | 1,182,811.930000 | 1,197,675.480000 |
Sep-2018 | 1,192,984.120000 | 1,208,069.780000 |
Oct-2018 | 1,131,187.540000 | 1,111,917.040000 |
Nov-2018 | 1,130,169.470000 | 1,110,515.920000 |
Dec-2018 | 1,103,949.540000 | 1,056,607.140000 |
Jan-2019 | 1,163,231.630000 | 1,126,047.540000 |
Feb-2019 | 1,182,308.630000 | 1,154,752.020000 |
Mar-2019 | 1,191,412.400000 | 1,162,033.610000 |
Apr-2019 | 1,212,023.840000 | 1,194,704.560000 |
May-2019 | 1,177,844.770000 | 1,137,327.790000 |
Jun-2019 | 1,240,623.890000 | 1,204,800.230000 |
Jul-2019 | 1,225,984.530000 | 1,189,503.100000 |
Aug-2019 | 1,231,501.460000 | 1,158,687.920000 |
Sep-2019 | 1,252,560.130000 | 1,191,891.310000 |
Oct-2019 | 1,268,091.880000 | 1,234,714.900000 |
Nov-2019 | 1,263,526.750000 | 1,248,634.080000 |
Dec-2019 | 1,301,432.550000 | 1,289,214.310000 |
Jan-2020 | 1,268,506.310000 | 1,262,285.440000 |
Feb-2020 | 1,195,694.050000 | 1,148,177.700000 |
Mar-2020 | 1,071,939.710000 | 994,932.400000 |
Apr-2020 | 1,157,480.500000 | 1,059,207.660000 |
May-2020 | 1,189,311.220000 | 1,105,330.700000 |
Jun-2020 | 1,211,670.270000 | 1,142,966.740000 |
Jul-2020 | 1,250,928.380000 | 1,169,608.030000 |
Aug-2020 | 1,281,200.850000 | 1,229,738.620000 |
Sep-2020 | 1,267,363.880000 | 1,197,785.920000 |
Oct-2020 | 1,241,889.870000 | 1,149,959.700000 |
Nov-2020 | 1,348,692.400000 | 1,328,218.850000 |
Dec-2020 | 1,395,626.890000 | 1,389,975.690000 |
Jan-2021 | 1,383,903.620000 | 1,375,167.060000 |
Feb-2021 | 1,373,801.130000 | 1,406,011.110000 |
Mar-2021 | 1,411,718.040000 | 1,438,339.780000 |
Apr-2021 | 1,443,764.040000 | 1,481,618.720000 |
May-2021 | 1,501,947.730000 | 1,529,935.750000 |
Jun-2021 | 1,475,213.060000 | 1,512,718.110000 |
Jul-2021 | 1,475,213.060000 | 1,524,108.120000 |
Aug-2021 | 1,474,180.410000 | 1,550,992.310000 |
Sep-2021 | 1,433,640.450000 | 1,505,981.010000 |
Oct-2021 | 1,461,883.170000 | 1,543,021.200000 |
Nov-2021 | 1,414,371.960000 | 1,471,203.240000 |
Dec-2021 | 1,468,966.720000 | 1,546,534.430000 |
Jan-2022 | 1,452,514.290000 | 1,471,799.780000 |
Feb-2022 | 1,451,933.290000 | 1,445,776.180000 |
Mar-2022 | 1,450,190.970000 | 1,455,068.850000 |
Apr-2022 | 1,386,672.600000 | 1,360,933.590000 |
May-2022 | 1,401,926 | 1,371,136.220000 |
Jun-2022 | 1,319,212.370000 | 1,243,911.790000 |
Jul-2022 | 1,345,860.460000 | 1,305,895.810000 |
Aug-2022 | 1,290,411.010000 | 1,243,872.820000 |
Sep-2022 | 1,201,501.690000 | 1,127,512.240000 |
Oct-2022 | 1,236,585.540000 | 1,188,143.780000 |
Nov-2022 | 1,361,233.360000 | 1,321,971.370000 |
Dec-2022 | 1,352,929.840000 | 1,323,033.660000 |
Jan-2023 | 1,448,717.270000 | 1,430,169.100000 |
Feb-2023 | 1,395,259.600000 | 1,400,326.380000 |
Mar-2023 | 1,445,768 | 1,435,032.160000 |
Apr-2023 | 1,469,334.020000 | 1,475,547.220000 |
May-2023 | 1,415,850.260000 | 1,413,104.870000 |
Jun-2023 | 1,457,051.500000 | 1,477,414.650000 |
Jul-2023 | 1,482,258.490000 | 1,525,218.650000 |
Aug-2023 | 1,442,830.420000 | 1,466,783.840000 |
Sep-2023 | 1,393,485.620000 | 1,416,681.930000 |
Oct-2023 | 1,377,042.490000 | 1,359,247.050000 |
Nov-2023 | 1,450,438.850000 | 1,485,409.430000 |
Dec-2023 | 1,498,158.290000 | 1,564,327.760000 |
Jan-2024 | 1,483,626.150000 | 1,573,330.290000 |
Feb-2024 | 1,501,132.940000 | 1,602,129.190000 |
Mar-2024 | 1,551,120.670000 | 1,654,822.630000 |
Apr-2024 | 1,540,262.830000 | 1,612,444.620000 |
May-2024 | 1,593,863.970000 | 1,674,902.650000 |
Jun-2024 | 1,563,102.400000 | 1,647,863.300000 |
Jul-2024 | 1,632,973.070000 | 1,696,205.870000 |
Aug-2024 | 1,687,840.970000 | 1,751,360.040000 |
Sep-2024 | 1,722,104.140000 | 1,767,532.740000 |
Oct-2024 | 1,674,574 | 1,671,413 |
The above chart represents historical performance of a hypothetical $1,000,000 investment over the past 10 years. The results of this chart do not predict the results of future time periods and does not guarantee the same results.
Class/Index Name | 1 Year | 5 Years | 10 Years |
---|
Class I | 21.62% | 5.72% | 5.30% |
MSCI EAFE Index | 22.97% | 6.24% | 5.27% |
The Fund's past performance is not a good predictor of the Fund's future performance.The graph and table do not reflect the deduction of taxes that a shareholder would pay on fund distributions or redemption of fund shares. Call us at 800.334.2143 or visit https://www.firsteagle.com if you have questions about current performance.
- Net Assets$12,368,480,904
- Number of Portfolio Holdings133
- Portfolio Turnover Rate6.73%
- Net Investment Advisory Fees (net of waivers and reimbursements)$93,232,514
Asset Allocation by Asset Class
Based on total investments in the portfolio
Value | Value |
---|
Common Stocks | 87.8% |
Commodities | 10.4% |
Short-Term Investments | 1.8%Footnote Reference1 |
Top 10 HoldingsFootnote Reference2
Based on total net assets of the portfolio
Gold bullion (Precious Metal)Footnote Reference3 | 10.3% |
Imperial Oil Ltd. (Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels, Canada) | 3.9% |
British American Tobacco plc (Tobacco, United Kingdom) | 2.2% |
Danone SA (Food Products, France) | 2.2% |
Willis Towers Watson plc (Insurance, United States) | 2.2% |
Shell plc (Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels, United Kingdom) | 2.2% |
Unilever plc (Personal Care Products, United Kingdom) | 2.2% |
Prosus NV (Broadline Retail, China) | 2.1% |
Fomento Economico Mexicano SAB de CV, ADR (Beverages, Mexico) | 2.0% |
Cie Financiere Richemont SA (Registered) (Textiles, Apparel & Luxury Goods, Switzerland) | 1.9% |
Total | 31.2% |
Asset Allocation by Sector
Based on total investments in the portfolio
Value | Value |
---|
Short-Term Investments | 1.8% |
OthersFootnote Reference4 | 1.2% |
Real Estate | 2.6% |
Health Care | 4.1% |
Information Technology | 4.9% |
Energy | 6.1% |
Materials | 8.6% |
Consumer Discretionary | 9.5% |
Commodities | 10.4% |
Industrials | 14.5% |
Financials | 14.7% |
Consumer Staples | 21.6% |
Asset Allocation by CountryFootnote Reference5
Based on total investments in the portfolio
Japan | 16.1% |
United Kingdom | 14.5% |
United States | 14.0% |
Canada | 9.2% |
France | 6.1% |
South Korea | 5.2% |
Switzerland | 4.9% |
China | 3.4% |
Sweden | 3.3% |
Hong Kong | 3.3% |
OthersFootnote Reference6 | 18.2% |
Short-Term Investments | 1.8% |
Footnote | Description |
Footnote1 | Includes short-term commercial paper (1.4% of total investments) that settles in 90 days or less; long-term commercial paper (0.2% of total investments) that settles in 91 days or more; and other short-term investments (0.2% of total investments), such as U.S. treasury bills or money market funds. |
Footnote2 | Holdings in cash, short-term commercial paper, long-term commercial paper and other short-term cash equivalents have been excluded. |
Footnote3 | The Fund invests in gold and precious metals through investment in a wholly owned subsidiary of the Fund organized under the laws of the Cayman Islands (the “Subsidiary”). Gold bullion and commodities include the Fund’s investment in the Subsidiary. |
Footnote4 | Includes additional sectors outside the top 10 listed above. |
Footnote5 | Country allocations reflect country of risk not currency of issue. Bonds of non-U.S. issuers may be U.S. dollar denominated. |
Footnote6 | Includes additional countries outside the top 10 listed above. |
First Eagle Overseas Fund
October 31, 2024
Annual Shareholder Report
For more information, please scan the QR code to navigate to tailored shareholder reports and financial statements and other Information. If you wish to view additional information about the Fund, including but not limited to financial statements, holdings, or the Fund's prospectus, please visit http://www.firsteagle.com.
Important Notice Regarding Delivery of Shareholder Materials
Unless we are notified otherwise, we send one copy of these materials to shareholders with the same residential address (provided they have the same last name or are reasonably believed to be family members) for as long as they remain a shareholder of the Fund. If you would like to receive individual mailings, please call 800.334.2143 and we will send separate copies of these materials within 30 days after receiving your request.
October 31, 2024
Annual Shareholder Report
This Annual Shareholder Report contains important information about the Class R6 shares of the Fund for the period of November 1, 2023, to October 31, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at https://www.firsteagle.com/first-eagle-fund-shareholder-reports. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800.334.2143.
First Eagle Overseas Fund
What Were the Fund's Costs for the Year?
Based on a Hypothetical $10,000 Investment
Class Name | Cost of a $10,000 Investment | Cost Paid as a Percentage of a $10,000 Investment |
---|
Class R6 | $88 | 0.80% |
How Did the Fund Perform Last Year?
The NAV of First Eagle Overseas Fund Class R6 Shares increased 21.72% in the 12-month period ended October 31, 2024. The MSCI EAFE Index increased 22.97% for the same period.
• Our equity holdings contributed to performance, while gold and gold-related equities also were a contributor.
• All geographic regions contributed to performance. Developed Europe and Japan were the leading contributors, while developed Asia excluding Japan and emerging markets were the worst performing regions.
• Materials, financials and consumer staples were the largest contributors among equity sectors; communication services was the only detractor, while real estate and health care were the next worst performing sectors.
• Gold bullion was the leading contributor to performance. CK Asset Holdings Ltd. was the largest detractor.
Total Return Based on a $10,000 Investment
| First Eagle Overseas Fund (Class R6) | $14,964 | MSCI EAFE Index | $16,337 |
---|
Mar-2017 | 10,142 | 10,275.290000 |
Apr-2017 | 10,234.290000 | 10,536.740000 |
May-2017 | 10,467.630000 | 10,923.480000 |
Jun-2017 | 10,421.580000 | 10,904.160000 |
Jul-2017 | 10,571.650000 | 11,218.700000 |
Aug-2017 | 10,625.560000 | 11,214.470000 |
Sep-2017 | 10,684 | 11,493.500000 |
Oct-2017 | 10,804.730000 | 11,668.020000 |
Nov-2017 | 10,854.430000 | 11,790.410000 |
Dec-2017 | 10,898.940000 | 11,979.660000 |
Jan-2018 | 11,240.070000 | 12,580.550000 |
Feb-2018 | 10,773.610000 | 12,012.720000 |
Mar-2018 | 10,799.470000 | 11,796.200000 |
Apr-2018 | 10,872.900000 | 12,065.540000 |
May-2018 | 10,747.870000 | 11,794.330000 |
Jun-2018 | 10,600.620000 | 11,650.240000 |
Jul-2018 | 10,729.950000 | 11,937.010000 |
Aug-2018 | 10,514.280000 | 11,706.480000 |
Sep-2018 | 10,604.700000 | 11,808.080000 |
Oct-2018 | 10,056.440000 | 10,868.250000 |
Nov-2018 | 10,047.380000 | 10,854.550000 |
Dec-2018 | 9,818.300000 | 10,327.630000 |
Jan-2019 | 10,345.550000 | 11,006.370000 |
Feb-2019 | 10,515.210000 | 11,286.930000 |
Mar-2019 | 10,590.920000 | 11,358.110000 |
Apr-2019 | 10,778.380000 | 11,677.440000 |
May-2019 | 10,474.430000 | 11,116.620000 |
Jun-2019 | 11,037.960000 | 11,776.120000 |
Jul-2019 | 10,908.810000 | 11,626.600000 |
Aug-2019 | 10,957.900000 | 11,325.400000 |
Sep-2019 | 11,140.900000 | 11,649.940000 |
Oct-2019 | 11,283.500000 | 12,068.520000 |
Nov-2019 | 11,242.880000 | 12,204.570000 |
Dec-2019 | 11,577.920000 | 12,601.210000 |
Jan-2020 | 11,289.630000 | 12,338 |
Feb-2020 | 10,641.610000 | 11,222.670000 |
Mar-2020 | 9,540.200000 | 9,724.800000 |
Apr-2020 | 10,301.510000 | 10,353.050000 |
May-2020 | 10,584.800000 | 10,803.870000 |
Jun-2020 | 10,783.790000 | 11,171.740000 |
Jul-2020 | 11,138.580000 | 11,432.140000 |
Aug-2020 | 11,408.130000 | 12,019.880000 |
Sep-2020 | 11,284.930000 | 11,707.560000 |
Oct-2020 | 11,058.100000 | 11,240.090000 |
Nov-2020 | 12,007.990000 | 12,982.460000 |
Dec-2020 | 12,429.470000 | 13,586.090000 |
Jan-2021 | 12,325.060000 | 13,441.340000 |
Feb-2021 | 12,235.090000 | 13,742.820000 |
Mar-2021 | 12,572.780000 | 14,058.810000 |
Apr-2021 | 12,858.180000 | 14,481.840000 |
May-2021 | 13,381.510000 | 14,954.100000 |
Jun-2021 | 13,143.320000 | 14,785.810000 |
Jul-2021 | 13,143.320000 | 14,897.140000 |
Aug-2021 | 13,134.120000 | 15,159.920000 |
Sep-2021 | 12,772.930000 | 14,719.960000 |
Oct-2021 | 13,024.550000 | 15,082.010000 |
Nov-2021 | 12,606.470000 | 14,380.030000 |
Dec-2021 | 13,090.550000 | 15,116.340000 |
Jan-2022 | 12,949.180000 | 14,385.860000 |
Feb-2022 | 12,938.820000 | 14,131.500000 |
Mar-2022 | 12,928.470000 | 14,222.330000 |
Apr-2022 | 12,362.200000 | 13,302.220000 |
May-2022 | 12,498.180000 | 13,401.940000 |
Jun-2022 | 11,760.790000 | 12,158.410000 |
Jul-2022 | 12,003.060000 | 12,764.260000 |
Aug-2022 | 11,503.740000 | 12,158.030000 |
Sep-2022 | 10,715.730000 | 11,020.680000 |
Oct-2022 | 11,028.630000 | 11,613.310000 |
Nov-2022 | 12,139.210000 | 12,921.390000 |
Dec-2022 | 12,071.230000 | 12,931.770000 |
Jan-2023 | 12,925.880000 | 13,978.950000 |
Feb-2023 | 12,443.740000 | 13,687.260000 |
Mar-2023 | 12,900.430000 | 14,026.480000 |
Apr-2023 | 13,110.700000 | 14,422.490000 |
May-2023 | 12,633.470000 | 13,812.160000 |
Jun-2023 | 13,001.110000 | 14,440.750000 |
Jul-2023 | 13,226.030000 | 14,908 |
Aug-2023 | 12,879.500000 | 14,336.840000 |
Sep-2023 | 12,433.870000 | 13,847.120000 |
Oct-2023 | 12,292.130000 | 13,285.740000 |
Nov-2023 | 12,947.300000 | 14,518.890000 |
Dec-2023 | 13,373.260000 | 15,290.260000 |
Jan-2024 | 13,243.540000 | 15,378.260000 |
Feb-2024 | 13,405.110000 | 15,659.750000 |
Mar-2024 | 13,851.510000 | 16,174.790000 |
Apr-2024 | 13,754.540000 | 15,760.570000 |
May-2024 | 14,233.200000 | 16,371.060000 |
Jun-2024 | 13,958.500000 | 16,106.770000 |
Jul-2024 | 14,588.030000 | 16,579.280000 |
Aug-2024 | 15,078.190000 | 17,118.380000 |
Sep-2024 | 15,384.280000 | 17,276.460000 |
Oct-2024 | 14,964 | 16,337 |
The above chart represents historical performance of a hypothetical $10,000 investment since inception. The results of this chart do not predict the results of future time periods and does not guarantee the same results.
Class/Index Name | 1 Year | 5 Years | Since Inception (3/1/17) |
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Class R6 | 21.72% | 5.81% | 5.40% |
MSCI EAFE Index | 22.97% | 6.24% | 6.53% |
The Fund's past performance is not a good predictor of the Fund's future performance.The graph and table do not reflect the deduction of taxes that a shareholder would pay on fund distributions or redemption of fund shares. Call us at 800.334.2143 or visit https://www.firsteagle.com if you have questions about current performance.
- Net Assets$12,368,480,904
- Number of Portfolio Holdings133
- Portfolio Turnover Rate6.73%
- Net Investment Advisory Fees (net of waivers and reimbursements)$93,232,514
Asset Allocation by Asset Class
Based on total investments in the portfolio
Value | Value |
---|
Common Stocks | 87.8% |
Commodities | 10.4% |
Short-Term Investments | 1.8%Footnote Reference1 |
Top 10 HoldingsFootnote Reference2
Based on total net assets of the portfolio
Gold bullion (Precious Metal)Footnote Reference3 | 10.3% |
Imperial Oil Ltd. (Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels, Canada) | 3.9% |
British American Tobacco plc (Tobacco, United Kingdom) | 2.2% |
Danone SA (Food Products, France) | 2.2% |
Willis Towers Watson plc (Insurance, United States) | 2.2% |
Shell plc (Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels, United Kingdom) | 2.2% |
Unilever plc (Personal Care Products, United Kingdom) | 2.2% |
Prosus NV (Broadline Retail, China) | 2.1% |
Fomento Economico Mexicano SAB de CV, ADR (Beverages, Mexico) | 2.0% |
Cie Financiere Richemont SA (Registered) (Textiles, Apparel & Luxury Goods, Switzerland) | 1.9% |
Total | 31.2% |
Asset Allocation by Sector
Based on total investments in the portfolio
Value | Value |
---|
Short-Term Investments | 1.8% |
OthersFootnote Reference4 | 1.2% |
Real Estate | 2.6% |
Health Care | 4.1% |
Information Technology | 4.9% |
Energy | 6.1% |
Materials | 8.6% |
Consumer Discretionary | 9.5% |
Commodities | 10.4% |
Industrials | 14.5% |
Financials | 14.7% |
Consumer Staples | 21.6% |
Asset Allocation by CountryFootnote Reference5
Based on total investments in the portfolio
Japan | 16.1% |
United Kingdom | 14.5% |
United States | 14.0% |
Canada | 9.2% |
France | 6.1% |
South Korea | 5.2% |
Switzerland | 4.9% |
China | 3.4% |
Sweden | 3.3% |
Hong Kong | 3.3% |
OthersFootnote Reference6 | 18.2% |
Short-Term Investments | 1.8% |
Footnote | Description |
Footnote1 | Includes short-term commercial paper (1.4% of total investments) that settles in 90 days or less; long-term commercial paper (0.2% of total investments) that settles in 91 days or more; and other short-term investments (0.2% of total investments), such as U.S. treasury bills or money market funds. |
Footnote2 | Holdings in cash, short-term commercial paper, long-term commercial paper and other short-term cash equivalents have been excluded. |
Footnote3 | The Fund invests in gold and precious metals through investment in a wholly owned subsidiary of the Fund organized under the laws of the Cayman Islands (the “Subsidiary”). Gold bullion and commodities include the Fund’s investment in the Subsidiary. |
Footnote4 | Includes additional sectors outside the top 10 listed above. |
Footnote5 | Country allocations reflect country of risk not currency of issue. Bonds of non-U.S. issuers may be U.S. dollar denominated. |
Footnote6 | Includes additional countries outside the top 10 listed above. |
First Eagle Overseas Fund
October 31, 2024
Annual Shareholder Report
For more information, please scan the QR code to navigate to tailored shareholder reports and financial statements and other Information. If you wish to view additional information about the Fund, including but not limited to financial statements, holdings, or the Fund's prospectus, please visit http://www.firsteagle.com.
Important Notice Regarding Delivery of Shareholder Materials
Unless we are notified otherwise, we send one copy of these materials to shareholders with the same residential address (provided they have the same last name or are reasonably believed to be family members) for as long as they remain a shareholder of the Fund. If you would like to receive individual mailings, please call 800.334.2143 and we will send separate copies of these materials within 30 days after receiving your request.
October 31, 2024
Annual Shareholder Report
This Annual Shareholder Report contains important information about the Class A shares of the Fund, and any material changes that occurred for the period of November 1, 2023, to October 31, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at https://www.firsteagle.com/first-eagle-fund-shareholder-reports. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800.334.2143.
First Eagle U.S. Value Fund
What Were the Fund's Costs for the Year?
Based on a Hypothetical $10,000 Investment
Class Name | Cost of a $10,000 Investment | Cost Paid as a Percentage of a $10,000 Investment |
---|
Class A | $129 | 1.12% |
How Did the Fund Perform Last Year?
The NAV of First Eagle U.S. Value Fund Class A Shares1 increased 30.07% in the 12-month period ended October 31, 2024. The S&P 500 Index increased 38.02% for the same period.
• Our equity holdings contributed to performance, while gold and gold-related equities also were a contributor.
• Financials, materials and communication services were the largest contributors among equity sectors; energy was the only detractor while utilities and consumer discretionary were the next two worst performing sector.
• Gold bullion was the leading contributor to performance. Schlumberger NV was the largest detractor.
1 Reflects performance for Class A shares without the effect of sales charges and assumes all distributions have been reinvested; if sales charges were included, values would be lower.
Total Return Based on a $10,000 Investment
| First Eagle U.S. Value Fund (Class A) | $21,703 | S&P 500 Index | $33,950 |
---|
Oct-2014 | 10,000 | 10,000 |
Nov-2014 | 9,707.100000 | 10,269 |
Dec-2014 | 9,733.310000 | 10,243 |
Jan-2015 | 9,522.100000 | 9,936 |
Feb-2015 | 9,862.040000 | 10,507 |
Mar-2015 | 9,636.200000 | 10,340 |
Apr-2015 | 9,755.680000 | 10,440 |
May-2015 | 9,765.440000 | 10,574 |
Jun-2015 | 9,506.660000 | 10,369 |
Jul-2015 | 9,410.640000 | 10,586 |
Aug-2015 | 9,108.560000 | 9,948 |
Sep-2015 | 8,902.700000 | 9,702 |
Oct-2015 | 9,501.860000 | 10,520 |
Nov-2015 | 9,554.120000 | 10,551 |
Dec-2015 | 9,232.140000 | 10,385 |
Jan-2016 | 8,940.410000 | 9,870 |
Feb-2016 | 9,121 | 9,856 |
Mar-2016 | 9,633.600000 | 10,525 |
Apr-2016 | 9,894.670000 | 10,566 |
May-2016 | 9,889.730000 | 10,755 |
Jun-2016 | 9,909.510000 | 10,783 |
Jul-2016 | 10,220.660000 | 11,181 |
Aug-2016 | 10,260.520000 | 11,196 |
Sep-2016 | 10,270.780000 | 11,199 |
Oct-2016 | 10,090.020000 | 10,994 |
Nov-2016 | 10,511.780000 | 11,401 |
Dec-2016 | 10,593.770000 | 11,627 |
Jan-2017 | 10,763.270000 | 11,847 |
Feb-2017 | 11,014.800000 | 12,332 |
Mar-2017 | 10,981.760000 | 12,459 |
Apr-2017 | 11,025.690000 | 12,634 |
May-2017 | 11,090.740000 | 12,713 |
Jun-2017 | 11,216.060000 | 12,974 |
Jul-2017 | 11,204.850000 | 13,014 |
Aug-2017 | 11,439.030000 | 13,283 |
Oct-2017 | 11,596.890000 | 13,593 |
Nov-2017 | 11,776.640000 | 14,009 |
Dec-2017 | 11,948.580000 | 14,165 |
Jan-2018 | 12,459.980000 | 14,976 |
Feb-2018 | 11,977.780000 | 14,424 |
Mar-2018 | 11,859.200000 | 14,058 |
Apr-2018 | 11,918.490000 | 14,112 |
May-2018 | 12,073.430000 | 14,451 |
Jun-2018 | 12,014.270000 | 14,540 |
Jul-2018 | 12,264.170000 | 15,081 |
Aug-2018 | 12,318.130000 | 15,573 |
Sep-2018 | 12,305.810000 | 15,662 |
Oct-2018 | 11,829.580000 | 14,591 |
Nov-2018 | 12,014.120000 | 14,888 |
Dec-2018 | 11,241.610000 | 13,544 |
Jan-2019 | 12,148.810000 | 14,629 |
Feb-2019 | 12,417.300000 | 15,099 |
Mar-2019 | 12,417.300000 | 15,393 |
Apr-2019 | 12,705.380000 | 16,016 |
May-2019 | 11,983.710000 | 14,998 |
Jun-2019 | 12,828.570000 | 16,055 |
Jul-2019 | 12,945.310000 | 16,286 |
Aug-2019 | 12,677.340000 | 16,028 |
Sep-2019 | 12,890.320000 | 16,328 |
Oct-2019 | 12,945.750000 | 16,681 |
Nov-2019 | 13,082.970000 | 17,287 |
Dec-2019 | 13,417.900000 | 17,809 |
Jan-2020 | 13,022.070000 | 17,802 |
Feb-2020 | 12,133.960000 | 16,336 |
Mar-2020 | 10,522.570000 | 14,319 |
Apr-2020 | 11,686.370000 | 16,154 |
May-2020 | 11,946.970000 | 16,923 |
Jun-2020 | 12,050.910000 | 17,260 |
Jul-2020 | 12,752.280000 | 18,233 |
Aug-2020 | 13,312.100000 | 19,544 |
Sep-2020 | 12,842.180000 | 18,801 |
Oct-2020 | 12,655.970000 | 18,301 |
Nov-2020 | 13,707.680000 | 20,305 |
Dec-2020 | 14,288.890000 | 21,085 |
Jan-2021 | 13,947.390000 | 20,872 |
Feb-2021 | 14,668.470000 | 21,448 |
Mar-2021 | 15,283.070000 | 22,387 |
Apr-2021 | 16,056.400000 | 23,582 |
May-2021 | 16,618.370000 | 23,747 |
Jun-2021 | 16,322.560000 | 24,301 |
Jul-2021 | 16,505.380000 | 24,878 |
Aug-2021 | 16,686.940000 | 25,635 |
Sep-2021 | 16,156.290000 | 24,443 |
Oct-2021 | 16,870.400000 | 26,155 |
Nov-2021 | 16,156.780000 | 25,974 |
Dec-2021 | 16,956.540000 | 27,138 |
Jan-2022 | 16,914.150000 | 25,734 |
Feb-2022 | 16,780.530000 | 24,963 |
Mar-2022 | 17,322.540000 | 25,890 |
Apr-2022 | 16,257.200000 | 23,632 |
May-2022 | 16,499.440000 | 23,676 |
Jun-2022 | 15,200.930000 | 21,721 |
Jul-2022 | 15,942.740000 | 23,724 |
Aug-2022 | 15,426.190000 | 22,757 |
Sep-2022 | 14,176.670000 | 20,661 |
Oct-2022 | 15,334.900000 | 22,334 |
Nov-2022 | 16,267.270000 | 23,582 |
Dec-2022 | 15,992.350000 | 22,223 |
Jan-2023 | 16,982.280000 | 23,619 |
Feb-2023 | 16,460.920000 | 23,043 |
Mar-2023 | 16,712.770000 | 23,889 |
Apr-2023 | 17,072.100000 | 24,262 |
May-2023 | 16,568.470000 | 24,367 |
Jun-2023 | 17,504.590000 | 25,977 |
Jul-2023 | 18,017.470000 | 26,812 |
Aug-2023 | 17,630.100000 | 26,385 |
Sep-2023 | 16,981.310000 | 25,127 |
Oct-2023 | 16,684.140000 | 24,599 |
Nov-2023 | 17,646.810000 | 26,845 |
Dec-2023 | 18,297.980000 | 28,065 |
Jan-2024 | 18,442.530000 | 28,536 |
Feb-2024 | 18,721.010000 | 30,060 |
Mar-2024 | 19,750.670000 | 31,027 |
Apr-2024 | 19,241.100000 | 29,760 |
May-2024 | 19,924.160000 | 31,236 |
Jun-2024 | 20,097.500000 | 32,356 |
Jul-2024 | 20,915.470000 | 32,750 |
Aug-2024 | 21,453 | 33,545 |
Sep-2024 | 21,991.470000 | 34,261 |
Oct-2024 | 21,703 | 33,950 |
The above chart represents historical performance of a hypothetical $10,000 investment over the past 10 years. The results of this chart do not predict the results of future time periods and does not guarantee the same results.
Class/Index Name | 1 Year | 5 Years | 10 Years |
---|
Class A - without sales charge | 30.07% | 10.88% | 8.61% |
Class A - with sales charge | 23.54% | 9.75% | 8.06% |
S&P 500 Index | 38.02% | 15.27% | 13.00% |
The Fund's past performance is not a good predictor of the Fund's future performance.The graph and table do not reflect the deduction of taxes that a shareholder would pay on fund distributions or redemption of fund shares. Call us at 800.334.2143 or visit https://www.firsteagle.com if you have questions about current performance.
- Net Assets$1,397,774,168
- Number of Portfolio Holdings81
- Portfolio Turnover Rate8.63%
- Net Investment Advisory Fees (net of waivers and reimbursements)$9,508,844
Asset Allocation by Asset Class
Based on total investments in the portfolio
Value | Value |
---|
Common Stocks | 77.5% |
Commodities | 12.6% |
Master Limited Partnerships | 1.4% |
Corporate Bonds | 1.3% |
Convertible Preferred Stocks | 0.4% |
Short-Term Investments | 6.8%Footnote Reference1 |
Top 10 HoldingsFootnote Reference2
Based on total net assets of the portfolio
Gold bullion (Precious Metal)Footnote Reference3 | 12.6% |
Oracle Corp. (Software, United States) | 4.4% |
Meta Platforms, Inc., Class A (Interactive Media & Services, United States) | 3.9% |
HCA Healthcare, Inc. (Health Care Providers & Services, United States) | 3.8% |
Philip Morris International, Inc. (Tobacco, United States) | 3.7% |
Bank of New York Mellon Corp. (The) (Capital Markets, United States) | 3.2% |
Comcast Corp., Class A (Media, United States) | 2.9% |
Exxon Mobil Corp. (Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels, United States) | 2.7% |
CH Robinson Worldwide, Inc. (Air Freight & Logistics, United States) | 2.6% |
Elevance Health, Inc. (Health Care Providers & Services, United States) | 2.5% |
Total | 42.3% |
Asset Allocation by Sector
Based on total investments in the portfolio
Value | Value |
---|
Short-Term Investments | 6.8% |
OthersFootnote Reference4 | 0.4% |
Real Estate | 3.9% |
Materials | 4.4% |
Industrials | 7.0% |
Consumer Staples | 7.4% |
Energy | 8.2% |
Information Technology | 11.6% |
Communication Services | 11.7% |
Financials | 12.3% |
Commodities | 12.6% |
Health Care | 13.7% |
Footnote | Description |
Footnote1 | Includes short-term commercial paper (3.7% of total investments) that settles in 90 days or less; long-term commercial paper (0.7% of total investments) that settles in 91 days or more; and other short-term investments (2.4% of total investments), such as U.S. treasury bills or money market funds. |
Footnote2 | Holdings in cash, short-term commercial paper, long-term commercial paper and other short-term cash equivalents have been excluded. |
Footnote3 | The Fund invests in gold and precious metals through investment in a wholly owned subsidiary of the Fund organized under the laws of the Cayman Islands (the “Subsidiary”). Gold bullion and commodities include the Fund’s investment in the Subsidiary. |
Footnote4 | Includes additional sectors outside the top 10 listed above. |
First Eagle U.S. Value Fund
October 31, 2024
Annual Shareholder Report
For more information, please scan the QR code to navigate to tailored shareholder reports and financial statements and other Information. If you wish to view additional information about the Fund, including but not limited to financial statements, holdings, or the Fund's prospectus, please visit http://www.firsteagle.com.
This is a summary of certain changes of the Fund since November 1, 2023. For more information contact 800.334.2143 or you may review the Fund’s next prospectus, which is expected to be available by March 1, 2025 at https://www.firsteagle.com or upon request at 800.334.2143.
Until March 1, 2024, the Adviser contractually agreed to waive its management fee at an annual rate in the amount of 0.05% of the average daily value of the U.S. Value Fund’s net assets.
Important Notice Regarding Delivery of Shareholder Materials
Unless we are notified otherwise, we send one copy of these materials to shareholders with the same residential address (provided they have the same last name or are reasonably believed to be family members) for as long as they remain a shareholder of the Fund. If you would like to receive individual mailings, please call 800.334.2143 and we will send separate copies of these materials within 30 days after receiving your request.
October 31, 2024
Annual Shareholder Report
This Annual Shareholder Report contains important information about the Class C shares of the Fund, and any material changes that occurred for the period of November 1, 2023, to October 31, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at https://www.firsteagle.com/first-eagle-fund-shareholder-reports. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800.334.2143.
First Eagle U.S. Value Fund
What Were the Fund's Costs for the Year?
Based on a Hypothetical $10,000 Investment
Class Name | Cost of a $10,000 Investment | Cost Paid as a Percentage of a $10,000 Investment |
---|
Class C | $216 | 1.88% |
How Did the Fund Perform Last Year?
The NAV of First Eagle U.S. Value Fund Class C Shares1 increased 29.10% in the 12-month period ended October 31, 2024. The S&P 500 Index increased 38.02% for the same period.
• Our equity holdings contributed to performance, while gold and gold-related equities also were a contributor.
• Financials, materials and communication services were the largest contributors among equity sectors; energy was the only detractor while utilities and consumer discretionary were the next two worst performing sector.
• Gold bullion was the leading contributor to performance. Schlumberger NV was the largest detractor.
1 Reflects performance for Class C shares without the effect of sales charges and assumes all distributions have been reinvested; if sales charges were included, values would be lower.
Total Return Based on a $10,000 Investment
| First Eagle U.S. Value Fund (Class C) | $21,167 | S&P 500 Index | $33,950 |
---|
Oct-2014 | 10,000 | 10,000 |
Nov-2014 | 10,212 | 10,269 |
Dec-2014 | 10,231.400000 | 10,243 |
Jan-2015 | 10,006.310000 | 9,936 |
Feb-2015 | 10,353.530000 | 10,507 |
Mar-2015 | 10,113.330000 | 10,340 |
Apr-2015 | 10,230.640000 | 10,440 |
May-2015 | 10,235.760000 | 10,574 |
Jun-2015 | 9,959.390000 | 10,369 |
Jul-2015 | 9,846.850000 | 10,586 |
Aug-2015 | 9,529.780000 | 9,948 |
Sep-2015 | 9,304.880000 | 9,702 |
Oct-2015 | 9,928.310000 | 10,520 |
Nov-2015 | 9,973.980000 | 10,551 |
Dec-2015 | 9,632.870000 | 10,385 |
Jan-2016 | 9,322.690000 | 9,870 |
Feb-2016 | 9,504.480000 | 9,856 |
Mar-2016 | 10,033.880000 | 10,525 |
Apr-2016 | 10,301.790000 | 10,566 |
May-2016 | 10,291.480000 | 10,755 |
Jun-2016 | 10,301.780000 | 10,783 |
Jul-2016 | 10,623.190000 | 11,181 |
Aug-2016 | 10,655.060000 | 11,196 |
Sep-2016 | 10,660.390000 | 11,199 |
Oct-2016 | 10,462.110000 | 10,994 |
Nov-2016 | 10,890.010000 | 11,401 |
Dec-2016 | 10,974.950000 | 11,627 |
Jan-2017 | 11,137.380000 | 11,847 |
Feb-2017 | 11,381.840000 | 12,332 |
Mar-2017 | 11,340.870000 | 12,459 |
Apr-2017 | 11,381.700000 | 12,634 |
May-2017 | 11,439.740000 | 12,713 |
Jun-2017 | 11,562.150000 | 12,974 |
Jul-2017 | 11,544.810000 | 13,014 |
Aug-2017 | 11,776.860000 | 13,283 |
Oct-2017 | 11,939.380000 | 13,593 |
Nov-2017 | 12,113.690000 | 14,009 |
Dec-2017 | 12,278.440000 | 14,165 |
Jan-2018 | 12,799.040000 | 14,976 |
Feb-2018 | 12,297.320000 | 14,424 |
Mar-2018 | 12,170.660000 | 14,058 |
Apr-2018 | 12,221.780000 | 14,112 |
May-2018 | 12,367.210000 | 14,451 |
Jun-2018 | 12,304.140000 | 14,540 |
Jul-2018 | 12,545.300000 | 15,081 |
Aug-2018 | 12,595.480000 | 15,573 |
Sep-2018 | 12,576.590000 | 15,662 |
Oct-2018 | 12,081.070000 | 14,591 |
Nov-2018 | 12,258.660000 | 14,888 |
Dec-2018 | 11,467.980000 | 13,544 |
Jan-2019 | 12,377.390000 | 14,629 |
Feb-2019 | 12,648.460000 | 15,099 |
Mar-2019 | 12,640.870000 | 15,393 |
Apr-2019 | 12,918.970000 | 16,016 |
May-2019 | 12,178.710000 | 14,998 |
Jun-2019 | 13,028.780000 | 16,055 |
Jul-2019 | 13,146.040000 | 16,286 |
Aug-2019 | 12,859.460000 | 16,028 |
Sep-2019 | 13,071.640000 | 16,328 |
Oct-2019 | 13,116.080000 | 16,681 |
Nov-2019 | 13,248.560000 | 17,287 |
Dec-2019 | 13,579.770000 | 17,809 |
Jan-2020 | 13,168.300000 | 17,802 |
Feb-2020 | 12,264.960000 | 16,336 |
Mar-2020 | 10,632.490000 | 14,319 |
Apr-2020 | 11,796.750000 | 16,154 |
May-2020 | 12,050.380000 | 16,923 |
Jun-2020 | 12,152.810000 | 17,260 |
Jul-2020 | 12,850.380000 | 18,233 |
Aug-2020 | 13,396.520000 | 19,544 |
Sep-2020 | 12,920.940000 | 18,801 |
Oct-2020 | 12,723.250000 | 18,301 |
Nov-2020 | 13,776.740000 | 20,305 |
Dec-2020 | 14,348.470000 | 21,085 |
Jan-2021 | 13,996.940000 | 20,872 |
Feb-2021 | 14,714.980000 | 21,448 |
Mar-2021 | 15,313.880000 | 22,387 |
Apr-2021 | 16,081.100000 | 23,582 |
May-2021 | 16,632.690000 | 23,747 |
Jun-2021 | 16,329.970000 | 24,301 |
Jul-2021 | 16,498.170000 | 24,878 |
Aug-2021 | 16,666.450000 | 25,635 |
Sep-2021 | 16,123.120000 | 24,443 |
Oct-2021 | 16,834.150000 | 26,155 |
Nov-2021 | 16,115.340000 | 25,974 |
Dec-2021 | 16,892.090000 | 27,138 |
Jan-2022 | 16,839.730000 | 25,734 |
Feb-2022 | 16,699.960000 | 24,963 |
Mar-2022 | 17,224.340000 | 25,890 |
Apr-2022 | 16,159.870000 | 23,632 |
May-2022 | 16,386.110000 | 23,676 |
Jun-2022 | 15,085.060000 | 21,721 |
Jul-2022 | 15,809.140000 | 23,724 |
Aug-2022 | 15,293.760000 | 22,757 |
Sep-2022 | 14,045.790000 | 20,661 |
Oct-2022 | 15,180.690000 | 22,334 |
Nov-2022 | 16,097.600000 | 23,582 |
Dec-2022 | 15,811.070000 | 22,223 |
Jan-2023 | 16,781.860000 | 23,619 |
Feb-2023 | 16,254.910000 | 23,043 |
Mar-2023 | 16,500.360000 | 23,889 |
Apr-2023 | 16,840.270000 | 24,262 |
May-2023 | 16,331.690000 | 24,367 |
Jun-2023 | 17,246.270000 | 25,977 |
Jul-2023 | 17,746.410000 | 26,812 |
Aug-2023 | 17,350.670000 | 26,385 |
Sep-2023 | 16,700.020000 | 25,127 |
Oct-2023 | 16,397.750000 | 24,599 |
Nov-2023 | 17,330.780000 | 26,845 |
Dec-2023 | 17,959.880000 | 28,065 |
Jan-2024 | 18,090.990000 | 28,536 |
Feb-2024 | 18,351.500000 | 30,060 |
Mar-2024 | 19,344.320000 | 31,027 |
Apr-2024 | 18,843.300000 | 29,760 |
May-2024 | 19,495.280000 | 31,236 |
Jun-2024 | 19,645.390000 | 32,356 |
Jul-2024 | 20,437.100000 | 32,750 |
Aug-2024 | 20,948.030000 | 33,545 |
Sep-2024 | 21,459.160000 | 34,261 |
Oct-2024 | 21,167 | 33,950 |
The above chart represents historical performance of a hypothetical $10,000 investment over the past 10 years. The results of this chart do not predict the results of future time periods and does not guarantee the same results.
Class/Index Name | 1 Year | 5 Years | 10 Years |
---|
Class C - without sales charge | 29.10% | 10.04% | 7.79% |
Class C - with sales charge | 28.10% | 10.04% | 7.79% |
S&P 500 Index | 38.02% | 15.27% | 13.00% |
The Fund's past performance is not a good predictor of the Fund's future performance.The graph and table do not reflect the deduction of taxes that a shareholder would pay on fund distributions or redemption of fund shares. Call us at 800.334.2143 or visit https://www.firsteagle.com if you have questions about current performance.
- Net Assets$1,397,774,168
- Number of Portfolio Holdings81
- Portfolio Turnover Rate8.63%
- Net Investment Advisory Fees (net of waivers and reimbursements)$9,508,844
Asset Allocation by Asset Class
Based on total investments in the portfolio
Value | Value |
---|
Common Stocks | 77.5% |
Commodities | 12.6% |
Master Limited Partnerships | 1.4% |
Corporate Bonds | 1.3% |
Convertible Preferred Stocks | 0.4% |
Short-Term Investments | 6.8%Footnote Reference1 |
Top 10 HoldingsFootnote Reference2
Based on total net assets of the portfolio
Gold bullion (Precious Metal)Footnote Reference3 | 12.6% |
Oracle Corp. (Software, United States) | 4.4% |
Meta Platforms, Inc., Class A (Interactive Media & Services, United States) | 3.9% |
HCA Healthcare, Inc. (Health Care Providers & Services, United States) | 3.8% |
Philip Morris International, Inc. (Tobacco, United States) | 3.7% |
Bank of New York Mellon Corp. (The) (Capital Markets, United States) | 3.2% |
Comcast Corp., Class A (Media, United States) | 2.9% |
Exxon Mobil Corp. (Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels, United States) | 2.7% |
CH Robinson Worldwide, Inc. (Air Freight & Logistics, United States) | 2.6% |
Elevance Health, Inc. (Health Care Providers & Services, United States) | 2.5% |
Total | 42.3% |
Asset Allocation by Sector
Based on total investments in the portfolio
Value | Value |
---|
Short-Term Investments | 6.8% |
OthersFootnote Reference4 | 0.4% |
Real Estate | 3.9% |
Materials | 4.4% |
Industrials | 7.0% |
Consumer Staples | 7.4% |
Energy | 8.2% |
Information Technology | 11.6% |
Communication Services | 11.7% |
Financials | 12.3% |
Commodities | 12.6% |
Health Care | 13.7% |
Footnote | Description |
Footnote1 | Includes short-term commercial paper (3.7% of total investments) that settles in 90 days or less; long-term commercial paper (0.7% of total investments) that settles in 91 days or more; and other short-term investments (2.4% of total investments), such as U.S. treasury bills or money market funds. |
Footnote2 | Holdings in cash, short-term commercial paper, long-term commercial paper and other short-term cash equivalents have been excluded. |
Footnote3 | The Fund invests in gold and precious metals through investment in a wholly owned subsidiary of the Fund organized under the laws of the Cayman Islands (the “Subsidiary”). Gold bullion and commodities include the Fund’s investment in the Subsidiary. |
Footnote4 | Includes additional sectors outside the top 10 listed above. |
First Eagle U.S. Value Fund
October 31, 2024
Annual Shareholder Report
For more information, please scan the QR code to navigate to tailored shareholder reports and financial statements and other Information. If you wish to view additional information about the Fund, including but not limited to financial statements, holdings, or the Fund's prospectus, please visit http://www.firsteagle.com.
This is a summary of certain changes of the Fund since November 1, 2023. For more information contact 800.334.2143 or you may review the Fund’s next prospectus, which is expected to be available by March 1, 2025 at https://www.firsteagle.com or upon request at 800.334.2143.
Until March 1, 2024, the Adviser contractually agreed to waive its management fee at an annual rate in the amount of 0.05% of the average daily value of the U.S. Value Fund’s net assets.
Important Notice Regarding Delivery of Shareholder Materials
Unless we are notified otherwise, we send one copy of these materials to shareholders with the same residential address (provided they have the same last name or are reasonably believed to be family members) for as long as they remain a shareholder of the Fund. If you would like to receive individual mailings, please call 800.334.2143 and we will send separate copies of these materials within 30 days after receiving your request.
October 31, 2024
Annual Shareholder Report
This Annual Shareholder Report contains important information about the Class I shares of the Fund, and any material changes that occurred for the period of November 1, 2023, to October 31, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at https://www.firsteagle.com/first-eagle-fund-shareholder-reports. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800.334.2143.
First Eagle U.S. Value Fund
What Were the Fund's Costs for the Year?
Based on a Hypothetical $10,000 Investment
Class Name | Cost of a $10,000 Investment | Cost Paid as a Percentage of a $10,000 Investment |
---|
Class I | $99 | 0.86% |
How Did the Fund Perform Last Year?
The NAV of First Eagle U.S. Value Fund Class I Shares increased 30.41% in the 12-month period ended October 31, 2024. The S&P 500 Index increased 38.02% for the same period.
• Our equity holdings contributed to performance, while gold and gold-related equities also were a contributor.
• Financials, materials and communication services were the largest contributors among equity sectors; energy was the only detractor while utilities and consumer discretionary were the next two worst performing sector.
• Gold bullion was the leading contributor to performance. Schlumberger NV was the largest detractor.
Total Return Based on a $1,000,000 Investment
| First Eagle U.S. Value Fund (Class I) | $2,357,780 | S&P 500 Index | $3,395,049 |
---|
Oct-2014 | 1,000,000 | 1,000,000 |
Nov-2014 | 1,022,000 | 1,026,895 |
Dec-2014 | 1,024,861.600000 | 1,024,308 |
Jan-2015 | 1,002,929.560000 | 993,559 |
Feb-2015 | 1,038,834.440000 | 1,050,660 |
Mar-2015 | 1,015,876.200000 | 1,034,045 |
Apr-2015 | 1,028,371.480000 | 1,043,964 |
May-2015 | 1,029,914.030000 | 1,057,389 |
Jun-2015 | 1,002,930.290000 | 1,036,920 |
Jul-2015 | 993,001.280000 | 1,058,645 |
Aug-2015 | 961,622.440000 | 994,773 |
Sep-2015 | 939,697.440000 | 970,159 |
Oct-2015 | 1,003,033.050000 | 1,051,995 |
Nov-2015 | 1,009,051.250000 | 1,055,124 |
Dec-2015 | 974,945.320000 | 1,038,483 |
Jan-2016 | 945,014.500000 | 986,949 |
Feb-2016 | 963,914.790000 | 985,617 |
Mar-2016 | 1,018,375.970000 | 1,052,480 |
Apr-2016 | 1,046,177.640000 | 1,056,560 |
May-2016 | 1,046,177.640000 | 1,075,534 |
Jun-2016 | 1,048,269.990000 | 1,078,320 |
Jul-2016 | 1,081,814.630000 | 1,118,077 |
Aug-2016 | 1,086,033.710000 | 1,119,647 |
Sep-2016 | 1,087,662.760000 | 1,119,858 |
Oct-2016 | 1,068,302.360000 | 1,099,431 |
Nov-2016 | 1,113,384.720000 | 1,140,148 |
Dec-2016 | 1,122,625.810000 | 1,162,684 |
Jan-2017 | 1,140,251.040000 | 1,184,736 |
Feb-2017 | 1,167,010.450000 | 1,233,214 |
Mar-2017 | 1,164,209.630000 | 1,245,879 |
Apr-2017 | 1,169,332.150000 | 1,263,412 |
May-2017 | 1,176,698.940000 | 1,271,298 |
Jun-2017 | 1,189,760.300000 | 1,297,439 |
Jul-2017 | 1,189,165.420000 | 1,301,411 |
Aug-2017 | 1,214,256.810000 | 1,328,257 |
Oct-2017 | 1,231,377.830000 | 1,359,252 |
Nov-2017 | 1,250,710.460000 | 1,400,940 |
Dec-2017 | 1,268,845.760000 | 1,416,516 |
Jan-2018 | 1,323,659.900000 | 1,497,618 |
Feb-2018 | 1,273,228.460000 | 1,442,420 |
Mar-2018 | 1,260,750.820000 | 1,405,763 |
Apr-2018 | 1,266,928.500000 | 1,411,157 |
May-2018 | 1,283,778.650000 | 1,445,141 |
Jun-2018 | 1,278,130.020000 | 1,454,035 |
Jul-2018 | 1,304,203.870000 | 1,508,145 |
Aug-2018 | 1,310,464.050000 | 1,557,289 |
Sep-2018 | 1,309,808.820000 | 1,566,153 |
Oct-2018 | 1,258,726.280000 | 1,459,106 |
Nov-2018 | 1,278,614.150000 | 1,488,840 |
Dec-2018 | 1,197,038.570000 | 1,354,411 |
Jan-2019 | 1,293,400.170000 | 1,462,948 |
Feb-2019 | 1,322,113.660000 | 1,509,921 |
Mar-2019 | 1,322,774.710000 | 1,539,261 |
Apr-2019 | 1,353,727.640000 | 1,601,586 |
May-2019 | 1,277,512.780000 | 1,499,808 |
Jun-2019 | 1,367,449.680000 | 1,605,509 |
Jul-2019 | 1,381,124.170000 | 1,628,583 |
Aug-2019 | 1,352,396.790000 | 1,602,786 |
Sep-2019 | 1,375,387.540000 | 1,632,775 |
Oct-2019 | 1,381,851.860000 | 1,668,140 |
Nov-2019 | 1,396,223.120000 | 1,728,692 |
Dec-2019 | 1,432,943.780000 | 1,780,867 |
Jan-2020 | 1,390,671.940000 | 1,780,169 |
Feb-2020 | 1,296,106.250000 | 1,633,627 |
Mar-2020 | 1,124,112.950000 | 1,431,853 |
Apr-2020 | 1,249,226.720000 | 1,615,408 |
May-2020 | 1,276,584.790000 | 1,692,346 |
Jun-2020 | 1,288,329.370000 | 1,726,002 |
Jul-2020 | 1,364,211.970000 | 1,823,323 |
Aug-2020 | 1,423,691.610000 | 1,954,385 |
Sep-2020 | 1,374,431.880000 | 1,880,124 |
Oct-2020 | 1,354,090.290000 | 1,830,125 |
Nov-2020 | 1,468,240.100000 | 2,030,458 |
Dec-2020 | 1,530,053.010000 | 2,108,525 |
Jan-2021 | 1,494,249.770000 | 2,087,238 |
Feb-2021 | 1,571,651.900000 | 2,144,793 |
Mar-2021 | 1,637,818.450000 | 2,238,726 |
Apr-2021 | 1,720,692.060000 | 2,358,204 |
May-2021 | 1,781,260.420000 | 2,374,674 |
Jun-2021 | 1,750,088.370000 | 2,430,111 |
Jul-2021 | 1,770,039.370000 | 2,487,838 |
Aug-2021 | 1,790,040.820000 | 2,563,482 |
Sep-2021 | 1,733,475.530000 | 2,444,255 |
Oct-2021 | 1,810,788.540000 | 2,615,504 |
Nov-2021 | 1,734,192.180000 | 2,597,381 |
Dec-2021 | 1,820,554.950000 | 2,713,786 |
Jan-2022 | 1,824,924.290000 | 2,573,355 |
Feb-2022 | 1,811,784.830000 | 2,496,305 |
Mar-2022 | 1,869,943.120000 | 2,588,992 |
Apr-2022 | 1,755,502.600000 | 2,363,227 |
May-2022 | 1,781,835.140000 | 2,367,563 |
Jun-2022 | 1,641,070.170000 | 2,172,135 |
Jul-2022 | 1,721,974.930000 | 2,372,416 |
Aug-2022 | 1,666,527.330000 | 2,275,664 |
Sep-2022 | 1,531,871.930000 | 2,066,079 |
Oct-2022 | 1,657,638.610000 | 2,233,351 |
Nov-2022 | 1,758,754.570000 | 2,358,160 |
Dec-2022 | 1,729,207.490000 | 2,222,296 |
Jan-2023 | 1,837,628.800000 | 2,361,931 |
Feb-2023 | 1,780,478.540000 | 2,304,303 |
Mar-2023 | 1,808,966.200000 | 2,388,903 |
Apr-2023 | 1,848,039.870000 | 2,426,190 |
May-2023 | 1,793,707.500000 | 2,436,736 |
Jun-2023 | 1,895,590.080000 | 2,597,744 |
Jul-2023 | 1,951,699.550000 | 2,681,197 |
Aug-2023 | 1,909,738.010000 | 2,638,508 |
Sep-2023 | 1,840,223.550000 | 2,512,709 |
Oct-2023 | 1,807,835.610000 | 2,459,876 |
Nov-2023 | 1,912,509.290000 | 2,684,525 |
Dec-2023 | 1,983,080.890000 | 2,806,485 |
Jan-2024 | 1,999,342.150000 | 2,853,645 |
Feb-2024 | 2,030,931.750000 | 3,006,018 |
Mar-2024 | 2,141,820.630000 | 3,102,735 |
Apr-2024 | 2,087,846.750000 | 2,976,005 |
May-2024 | 2,162,591.660000 | 3,123,569 |
Jun-2024 | 2,181,838.730000 | 3,235,650 |
Jul-2024 | 2,270,421.380000 | 3,275,035 |
Aug-2024 | 2,330,360.510000 | 3,354,477 |
Sep-2024 | 2,389,318.630000 | 3,426,119 |
Oct-2024 | 2,357,780 | 3,395,049 |
The above chart represents historical performance of a hypothetical $1,000,000 investment over the past 10 years. The results of this chart do not predict the results of future time periods and does not guarantee the same results.
Class/Index Name | 1 Year | 5 Years | 10 Years |
---|
Class I | 30.41% | 11.17% | 8.91% |
S&P 500 Index | 38.02% | 15.27% | 13.00% |
The Fund's past performance is not a good predictor of the Fund's future performance.The graph and table do not reflect the deduction of taxes that a shareholder would pay on fund distributions or redemption of fund shares. Call us at 800.334.2143 or visit https://www.firsteagle.com if you have questions about current performance.
- Net Assets$1,397,774,168
- Number of Portfolio Holdings81
- Portfolio Turnover Rate8.63%
- Net Investment Advisory Fees (net of waivers and reimbursements)$9,508,844
Asset Allocation by Asset Class
Based on total investments in the portfolio
Value | Value |
---|
Common Stocks | 77.5% |
Commodities | 12.6% |
Master Limited Partnerships | 1.4% |
Corporate Bonds | 1.3% |
Convertible Preferred Stocks | 0.4% |
Short-Term Investments | 6.8%Footnote Reference1 |
Top 10 HoldingsFootnote Reference2
Based on total net assets of the portfolio
Gold bullion (Precious Metal)Footnote Reference3 | 12.6% |
Oracle Corp. (Software, United States) | 4.4% |
Meta Platforms, Inc., Class A (Interactive Media & Services, United States) | 3.9% |
HCA Healthcare, Inc. (Health Care Providers & Services, United States) | 3.8% |
Philip Morris International, Inc. (Tobacco, United States) | 3.7% |
Bank of New York Mellon Corp. (The) (Capital Markets, United States) | 3.2% |
Comcast Corp., Class A (Media, United States) | 2.9% |
Exxon Mobil Corp. (Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels, United States) | 2.7% |
CH Robinson Worldwide, Inc. (Air Freight & Logistics, United States) | 2.6% |
Elevance Health, Inc. (Health Care Providers & Services, United States) | 2.5% |
Total | 42.3% |
Asset Allocation by Sector
Based on total investments in the portfolio
Value | Value |
---|
Short-Term Investments | 6.8% |
OthersFootnote Reference4 | 0.4% |
Real Estate | 3.9% |
Materials | 4.4% |
Industrials | 7.0% |
Consumer Staples | 7.4% |
Energy | 8.2% |
Information Technology | 11.6% |
Communication Services | 11.7% |
Financials | 12.3% |
Commodities | 12.6% |
Health Care | 13.7% |
Footnote | Description |
Footnote1 | Includes short-term commercial paper (3.7% of total investments) that settles in 90 days or less; long-term commercial paper (0.7% of total investments) that settles in 91 days or more; and other short-term investments (2.4% of total investments), such as U.S. treasury bills or money market funds. |
Footnote2 | Holdings in cash, short-term commercial paper, long-term commercial paper and other short-term cash equivalents have been excluded. |
Footnote3 | The Fund invests in gold and precious metals through investment in a wholly owned subsidiary of the Fund organized under the laws of the Cayman Islands (the “Subsidiary”). Gold bullion and commodities include the Fund’s investment in the Subsidiary. |
Footnote4 | Includes additional sectors outside the top 10 listed above. |
First Eagle U.S. Value Fund
October 31, 2024
Annual Shareholder Report
For more information, please scan the QR code to navigate to tailored shareholder reports and financial statements and other Information. If you wish to view additional information about the Fund, including but not limited to financial statements, holdings, or the Fund's prospectus, please visit http://www.firsteagle.com.
This is a summary of certain changes of the Fund since November 1, 2023. For more information contact 800.334.2143 or you may review the Fund’s next prospectus, which is expected to be available by March 1, 2025 at https://www.firsteagle.com or upon request at 800.334.2143.
Until March 1, 2024, the Adviser contractually agreed to waive its management fee at an annual rate in the amount of 0.05% of the average daily value of the U.S. Value Fund’s net assets.
Important Notice Regarding Delivery of Shareholder Materials
Unless we are notified otherwise, we send one copy of these materials to shareholders with the same residential address (provided they have the same last name or are reasonably believed to be family members) for as long as they remain a shareholder of the Fund. If you would like to receive individual mailings, please call 800.334.2143 and we will send separate copies of these materials within 30 days after receiving your request.
October 31, 2024
Annual Shareholder Report
This Annual Shareholder Report contains important information about the Class R6 shares of the Fund, and any material changes that occurred for the period of November 1, 2023, to October 31, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at https://www.firsteagle.com/first-eagle-fund-shareholder-reports. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800.334.2143.
First Eagle U.S. Value Fund
What Were the Fund's Costs for the Year?
Based on a Hypothetical $10,000 Investment
Class Name | Cost of a $10,000 Investment | Cost Paid as a Percentage of a $10,000 Investment |
---|
Class R6 | $94 | 0.81% |
How Did the Fund Perform Last Year?
The NAV of First Eagle U.S. Value Fund Class R6 Shares increased 30.50% in the 12-month period ended October 31, 2024. The S&P 500 Index increased 38.02% for the same period.
• Our equity holdings contributed to performance, while gold and gold-related equities also were a contributor.
• Financials, materials and communication services were the largest contributors among equity sectors; energy was the only detractor while utilities and consumer discretionary were the next two worst performing sector.
• Gold bullion was the leading contributor to performance. Schlumberger NV was the largest detractor.
Total Return Based on a $10,000 Investment
| First Eagle U.S. Value Fund (Class R6) | $19,993 | S&P 500 Index | $27,562 |
---|
Mar-2017 | 9,918 | 10,012 |
Apr-2017 | 9,894.200000 | 10,114 |
May-2017 | 9,932.780000 | 10,257 |
Jun-2017 | 9,995.360000 | 10,321 |
Jul-2017 | 10,111.310000 | 10,533 |
Aug-2017 | 10,106.250000 | 10,565 |
Sep-2017 | 10,319.490000 | 10,783 |
Oct-2017 | 10,465 | 11,035 |
Nov-2017 | 10,625.110000 | 11,373 |
Dec-2017 | 10,783.430000 | 11,500 |
Jan-2018 | 11,249.270000 | 12,158 |
Feb-2018 | 10,820.670000 | 11,710 |
Mar-2018 | 10,714.630000 | 11,412 |
Apr-2018 | 10,767.130000 | 11,456 |
May-2018 | 10,910.340000 | 11,732 |
Jun-2018 | 10,862.330000 | 11,804 |
Jul-2018 | 11,083.920000 | 12,244 |
Aug-2018 | 11,137.120000 | 12,643 |
Sep-2018 | 11,131.560000 | 12,715 |
Oct-2018 | 10,702.990000 | 11,846 |
Nov-2018 | 10,872.100000 | 12,087 |
Dec-2018 | 10,176.280000 | 10,996 |
Jan-2019 | 10,995.470000 | 11,877 |
Feb-2019 | 11,239.570000 | 12,258 |
Mar-2019 | 11,245.190000 | 12,496 |
Apr-2019 | 11,508.330000 | 13,002 |
May-2019 | 10,860.410000 | 12,176 |
Jun-2019 | 11,630.420000 | 13,034 |
Jul-2019 | 11,740.900000 | 13,221 |
Aug-2019 | 11,496.690000 | 13,012 |
Sep-2019 | 11,692.140000 | 13,255 |
Oct-2019 | 11,752.940000 | 13,543 |
Nov-2019 | 11,875.170000 | 14,034 |
Dec-2019 | 12,186.300000 | 14,458 |
Jan-2020 | 11,826.800000 | 14,452 |
Feb-2020 | 11,022.580000 | 13,262 |
Mar-2020 | 9,566.500000 | 11,624 |
Apr-2020 | 10,623.590000 | 13,114 |
May-2020 | 10,862.620000 | 13,739 |
Jun-2020 | 10,962.560000 | 14,012 |
Jul-2020 | 11,600.580000 | 14,802 |
Aug-2020 | 12,106.370000 | 15,866 |
Sep-2020 | 11,687.490000 | 15,264 |
Oct-2020 | 11,514.510000 | 14,858 |
Nov-2020 | 12,485.190000 | 16,484 |
Dec-2020 | 13,009.560000 | 17,118 |
Jan-2021 | 12,703.840000 | 16,945 |
Feb-2021 | 13,368.250000 | 17,412 |
Mar-2021 | 13,931.050000 | 18,175 |
Apr-2021 | 14,635.960000 | 19,145 |
May-2021 | 15,151.150000 | 19,278 |
Jun-2021 | 14,886 | 19,728 |
Jul-2021 | 15,055.700000 | 20,197 |
Aug-2021 | 15,225.830000 | 20,811 |
Sep-2021 | 14,744.700000 | 19,843 |
Oct-2021 | 15,402.310000 | 21,234 |
Nov-2021 | 14,758.490000 | 21,086 |
Dec-2021 | 15,487.560000 | 22,031 |
Jan-2022 | 15,458.140000 | 20,891 |
Feb-2022 | 15,339.110000 | 20,266 |
Mar-2022 | 15,831.500000 | 21,018 |
Apr-2022 | 14,862.610000 | 19,186 |
May-2022 | 15,092.980000 | 19,221 |
Jun-2022 | 13,900.630000 | 17,634 |
Jul-2022 | 14,585.930000 | 19,260 |
Aug-2022 | 14,116.270000 | 18,475 |
Sep-2022 | 12,982.730000 | 16,773 |
Oct-2022 | 14,040.820000 | 18,131 |
Nov-2022 | 14,897.310000 | 19,144 |
Dec-2022 | 14,654.490000 | 18,041 |
Jan-2023 | 15,566 | 19,175 |
Feb-2023 | 15,089.680000 | 18,707 |
Mar-2023 | 15,323.570000 | 19,394 |
Apr-2023 | 15,662.220000 | 19,697 |
May-2023 | 15,193.920000 | 19,782 |
Jun-2023 | 16,064.530000 | 21,089 |
Jul-2023 | 16,540.040000 | 21,767 |
Aug-2023 | 16,184.430000 | 21,420 |
Sep-2023 | 15,595.320000 | 20,399 |
Oct-2023 | 15,320.840000 | 19,970 |
Nov-2023 | 16,207.910000 | 21,794 |
Dec-2023 | 16,817.330000 | 22,784 |
Jan-2024 | 16,946.830000 | 23,167 |
Feb-2024 | 17,214.590000 | 24,404 |
Mar-2024 | 18,154.500000 | 25,189 |
Apr-2024 | 17,697.010000 | 24,160 |
May-2024 | 18,327.020000 | 25,358 |
Jun-2024 | 18,490.130000 | 26,268 |
Jul-2024 | 19,250.080000 | 26,588 |
Aug-2024 | 19,750.580000 | 27,233 |
Sep-2024 | 20,260.140000 | 27,814 |
Oct-2024 | 19,993 | 27,562 |
The above chart represents historical performance of a hypothetical $10,000 investment since inception. The results of this chart do not predict the results of future time periods and does not guarantee the same results.
Class/Index Name | 1 Year | 5 Years | Since Inception (3/1/17) |
---|
Class R6 | 30.50% | 11.22% | 9.46% |
S&P 500 Index | 38.02% | 15.27% | 13.88% |
The Fund's past performance is not a good predictor of the Fund's future performance.The graph and table do not reflect the deduction of taxes that a shareholder would pay on fund distributions or redemption of fund shares. Call us at 800.334.2143 or visit https://www.firsteagle.com if you have questions about current performance.
- Net Assets$1,397,774,168
- Number of Portfolio Holdings81
- Portfolio Turnover Rate8.63%
- Net Investment Advisory Fees (net of waivers and reimbursements)$9,508,844
Asset Allocation by Asset Class
Based on total investments in the portfolio
Value | Value |
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Common Stocks | 77.5% |
Commodities | 12.6% |
Master Limited Partnerships | 1.4% |
Corporate Bonds | 1.3% |
Convertible Preferred Stocks | 0.4% |
Short-Term Investments | 6.8%Footnote Reference1 |
Top 10 HoldingsFootnote Reference2
Based on total net assets of the portfolio
Gold bullion (Precious Metal)Footnote Reference3 | 12.6% |
Oracle Corp. (Software, United States) | 4.4% |
Meta Platforms, Inc., Class A (Interactive Media & Services, United States) | 3.9% |
HCA Healthcare, Inc. (Health Care Providers & Services, United States) | 3.8% |
Philip Morris International, Inc. (Tobacco, United States) | 3.7% |
Bank of New York Mellon Corp. (The) (Capital Markets, United States) | 3.2% |
Comcast Corp., Class A (Media, United States) | 2.9% |
Exxon Mobil Corp. (Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels, United States) | 2.7% |
CH Robinson Worldwide, Inc. (Air Freight & Logistics, United States) | 2.6% |
Elevance Health, Inc. (Health Care Providers & Services, United States) | 2.5% |
Total | 42.3% |
Asset Allocation by Sector
Based on total investments in the portfolio
Value | Value |
---|
Short-Term Investments | 6.8% |
OthersFootnote Reference4 | 0.4% |
Real Estate | 3.9% |
Materials | 4.4% |
Industrials | 7.0% |
Consumer Staples | 7.4% |
Energy | 8.2% |
Information Technology | 11.6% |
Communication Services | 11.7% |
Financials | 12.3% |
Commodities | 12.6% |
Health Care | 13.7% |
Footnote | Description |
Footnote1 | Includes short-term commercial paper (3.7% of total investments) that settles in 90 days or less; long-term commercial paper (0.7% of total investments) that settles in 91 days or more; and other short-term investments (2.4% of total investments), such as U.S. treasury bills or money market funds. |
Footnote2 | Holdings in cash, short-term commercial paper, long-term commercial paper and other short-term cash equivalents have been excluded. |
Footnote3 | The Fund invests in gold and precious metals through investment in a wholly owned subsidiary of the Fund organized under the laws of the Cayman Islands (the “Subsidiary”). Gold bullion and commodities include the Fund’s investment in the Subsidiary. |
Footnote4 | Includes additional sectors outside the top 10 listed above. |
First Eagle U.S. Value Fund
October 31, 2024
Annual Shareholder Report
For more information, please scan the QR code to navigate to tailored shareholder reports and financial statements and other Information. If you wish to view additional information about the Fund, including but not limited to financial statements, holdings, or the Fund's prospectus, please visit http://www.firsteagle.com.
This is a summary of certain changes of the Fund since November 1, 2023. For more information contact 800.334.2143 or you may review the Fund’s next prospectus, which is expected to be available by March 1, 2025 at https://www.firsteagle.com or upon request at 800.334.2143.
Until March 1, 2024, the Adviser contractually agreed to waive its management fee at an annual rate in the amount of 0.05% of the average daily value of the U.S. Value Fund’s net assets.
Important Notice Regarding Delivery of Shareholder Materials
Unless we are notified otherwise, we send one copy of these materials to shareholders with the same residential address (provided they have the same last name or are reasonably believed to be family members) for as long as they remain a shareholder of the Fund. If you would like to receive individual mailings, please call 800.334.2143 and we will send separate copies of these materials within 30 days after receiving your request.
October 31, 2024
Annual Shareholder Report
This Annual Shareholder Report contains important information about the Class A shares of the Fund for the period of November 1, 2023, to October 31, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at https://www.firsteagle.com/first-eagle-fund-shareholder-reports. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800.334.2143.
What Were the Fund's Costs for the Year?
Based on a Hypothetical $10,000 Investment
Class Name | Cost of a $10,000 Investment | Cost Paid as a Percentage of a $10,000 Investment |
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Class A | $138 | 1.16% |
How Did the Fund Perform Last Year?
The NAV of First Eagle Gold Fund Class A Shares1 increased 37.88% in the 12-month period ended October 31, 2024. The FTSE Gold Mines Index increased 42.99% and MSCI World Index increased 33.68% for the same period.
• Gold bullion and gold-related equities both contributed to performance.
• Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. was the leading contributor to performance. Novagold Resources, Inc. was the largest detractor.
1 Reflects performance for Class A shares without the effect of sales charges and assumes all distributions have been reinvested; if sales charges were included, values would be lower.
Total Return Based on a $10,000 Investment
| First Eagle Gold Fund (Class A) | $22,207 | MSCI World Index | $25,431 | FTSE Gold Mines Index | $22,680 |
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Oct-2014 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 |
Nov-2014 | 9,917 | 10,200.410000 | 10,483.270000 |
Dec-2014 | 10,001 | 10,035.930000 | 10,540.670000 |
Jan-2015 | 11,513 | 9,854.080000 | 12,699.290000 |
Feb-2015 | 11,067 | 10,431.420000 | 12,388.120000 |
Mar-2015 | 9,845 | 10,268.130000 | 10,592.610000 |
Apr-2015 | 10,559 | 10,508.940000 | 11,768.410000 |
May-2015 | 10,340 | 10,545.140000 | 11,362.110000 |
Jun-2015 | 9,697 | 10,299.940000 | 10,344.950000 |
Jul-2015 | 8,207 | 10,484.830000 | 8,086.020000 |
Aug-2015 | 8,377 | 9,791 | 8,167.410000 |
Sep-2015 | 8,165 | 9,429.860000 | 8,024.390000 |
Oct-2015 | 8,730 | 10,177.120000 | 8,865.500000 |
Nov-2015 | 8,108 | 10,126.490000 | 8,153.770000 |
Dec-2015 | 8,073 | 9,948.490000 | 8,283.340000 |
Jan-2016 | 8,263 | 9,353.330000 | 8,968.540000 |
Feb-2016 | 10,297 | 9,283.720000 | 12,049.760000 |
Mar-2016 | 10,700 | 9,913.700000 | 12,641.330000 |
Apr-2016 | 12,861 | 10,070.570000 | 16,050.940000 |
May-2016 | 11,597 | 10,127.130000 | 14,203.020000 |
Jun-2016 | 13,963 | 10,013.650000 | 17,429.710000 |
Jul-2016 | 15,030 | 10,436.720000 | 18,987.470000 |
Aug-2016 | 13,165 | 10,445.390000 | 15,701.930000 |
Sep-2016 | 13,532 | 10,500.870000 | 16,345.750000 |
Oct-2016 | 12,705 | 10,297.650000 | 15,187.930000 |
Nov-2016 | 11,088 | 10,445.720000 | 12,784.240000 |
Dec-2016 | 11,052 | 10,695.670000 | 13,219.040000 |
Jan-2017 | 12,154 | 10,953.810000 | 14,823.620000 |
Feb-2017 | 12,083.580000 | 11,257.710000 | 14,509.940000 |
Mar-2017 | 12,062 | 11,377.630000 | 14,329.130000 |
Apr-2017 | 11,935 | 11,546.090000 | 14,048.990000 |
May-2017 | 12,112 | 11,790.340000 | 14,162.430000 |
Jun-2017 | 11,885 | 11,835.710000 | 13,637.410000 |
Jul-2017 | 12,083 | 12,118.960000 | 14,181.010000 |
Aug-2017 | 12,760 | 12,136.030000 | 15,234.160000 |
Sep-2017 | 11,977 | 12,408.410000 | 14,220.240000 |
Oct-2017 | 11,652 | 12,642.910000 | 13,697.780000 |
Nov-2017 | 11,525 | 12,916.860000 | 13,755.360000 |
Dec-2017 | 11,950 | 13,091.540000 | 14,423.760000 |
Jan-2018 | 12,069 | 13,782.770000 | 14,833.880000 |
Feb-2018 | 11,031 | 13,211.790000 | 13,128.080000 |
Mar-2018 | 11,201 | 12,923.820000 | 13,471.820000 |
Apr-2018 | 11,244 | 13,072.330000 | 13,585.760000 |
May-2018 | 11,265 | 13,154.240000 | 13,499.400000 |
Jun-2018 | 11,053 | 13,147.970000 | 13,445.130000 |
Jul-2018 | 10,503 | 13,558.630000 | 12,768.220000 |
Aug-2018 | 9,352 | 13,726.380000 | 11,078.810000 |
Sep-2018 | 9,267 | 13,802.820000 | 11,042.120000 |
Oct-2018 | 9,239 | 12,789.300000 | 11,428.660000 |
Nov-2018 | 9,225 | 12,934.590000 | 11,612.910000 |
Dec-2018 | 10,051 | 11,951.070000 | 12,792.810000 |
Jan-2019 | 10,807 | 12,880.930000 | 13,787.220000 |
Feb-2019 | 10,638 | 13,268.260000 | 13,464.230000 |
Mar-2019 | 10,765 | 13,442.530000 | 13,620.410000 |
Apr-2019 | 10,186 | 13,919.190000 | 12,617.280000 |
May-2019 | 10,384 | 13,116.040000 | 13,141.090000 |
Jun-2019 | 12,029 | 13,980.320000 | 15,940.300000 |
Jul-2019 | 12,234 | 14,049.570000 | 16,536.740000 |
Aug-2019 | 13,859 | 13,762.200000 | 18,421.960000 |
Sep-2019 | 12,686 | 14,055.070000 | 16,635.940000 |
Oct-2019 | 13,181 | 14,412.730000 | 17,299.750000 |
Nov-2019 | 12,912 | 14,814.130000 | 16,421.130000 |
Dec-2019 | 13,922 | 15,257.940000 | 18,065.080000 |
Jan-2020 | 14,112 | 15,165.070000 | 17,948.900000 |
Feb-2020 | 13,180 | 13,883.240000 | 16,653.150000 |
Mar-2020 | 12,452 | 12,045.890000 | 15,091.770000 |
Apr-2020 | 16,076 | 13,361.830000 | 21,042.850000 |
May-2020 | 16,654 | 14,007.320000 | 21,418.540000 |
Jun-2020 | 17,431 | 14,377.830000 | 22,986.820000 |
Jul-2020 | 19,953 | 15,065.680000 | 26,893.070000 |
Aug-2020 | 20,058 | 16,072.290000 | 26,480.270000 |
Sep-2020 | 19,070 | 15,517.810000 | 24,643.370000 |
Oct-2020 | 18,560 | 15,041.800000 | 23,527.510000 |
Nov-2020 | 17,296 | 16,965.070000 | 21,350.740000 |
Dec-2020 | 18,038 | 17,684.330000 | 22,259.010000 |
Jan-2021 | 17,380 | 17,508.570000 | 21,496.930000 |
Feb-2021 | 16,071 | 17,957.220000 | 18,863.730000 |
Mar-2021 | 16,357 | 18,554.690000 | 19,616.980000 |
Apr-2021 | 17,187 | 19,418.230000 | 20,685.860000 |
May-2021 | 19,024 | 19,697.960000 | 23,741.620000 |
Jun-2021 | 17,065 | 19,991.550000 | 20,031.590000 |
Jul-2021 | 17,479 | 20,349.660000 | 20,620.080000 |
Aug-2021 | 16,785 | 20,856.130000 | 19,182.100000 |
Sep-2021 | 15,677 | 19,990.170000 | 17,488.940000 |
Oct-2021 | 16,406 | 21,122.420000 | 18,551.330000 |
Nov-2021 | 16,170 | 20,659.570000 | 18,748.830000 |
Dec-2021 | 16,636 | 21,542.560000 | 19,428.720000 |
Jan-2022 | 15,748 | 20,402.720000 | 18,168.120000 |
Feb-2022 | 17,199 | 19,886.710000 | 20,431.070000 |
Mar-2022 | 18,651 | 20,432.470000 | 22,806.820000 |
Apr-2022 | 17,502 | 18,735.080000 | 20,967.530000 |
May-2022 | 16,585 | 18,749.270000 | 18,978.400000 |
Jun-2022 | 15,184 | 17,125.170000 | 16,134.700000 |
Jul-2022 | 14,634 | 18,484.840000 | 14,702.920000 |
Aug-2022 | 13,645 | 17,712.030000 | 13,545.920000 |
Sep-2022 | 13,875 | 16,065.520000 | 13,662.130000 |
Oct-2022 | 13,904 | 17,219.240000 | 13,642.090000 |
Nov-2022 | 16,064 | 18,416.500000 | 15,949.200000 |
Dec-2022 | 16,374 | 17,634.400000 | 16,422.260000 |
Jan-2023 | 17,949 | 18,882.140000 | 18,352.570000 |
Feb-2023 | 16,036 | 18,428.240000 | 15,454.030000 |
Mar-2023 | 18,152 | 18,997.670000 | 18,254.790000 |
Apr-2023 | 18,499 | 19,330.690000 | 19,088.610000 |
May-2023 | 17,315 | 19,137.700000 | 17,332.740000 |
Jun-2023 | 16,830 | 20,295.110000 | 17,058.710000 |
Jul-2023 | 17,379 | 20,976.880000 | 17,610.070000 |
Aug-2023 | 16,750 | 20,475.830000 | 16,229.510000 |
Sep-2023 | 15,638 | 19,592.540000 | 14,871.700000 |
Oct-2023 | 16,107 | 19,024.040000 | 15,861.220000 |
Nov-2023 | 17,674 | 20,807.590000 | 17,591.170000 |
Dec-2023 | 17,524 | 21,829.120000 | 17,960.130000 |
Jan-2024 | 16,096 | 22,091.080000 | 15,880.080000 |
Feb-2024 | 15,243 | 23,027.690000 | 14,667.610000 |
Mar-2024 | 17,596 | 23,767.680000 | 17,568.280000 |
Apr-2024 | 18,259 | 22,884.840000 | 18,587.780000 |
May-2024 | 19,258 | 23,906.690000 | 19,449.310000 |
Jun-2024 | 18,522 | 24,393.140000 | 18,986.820000 |
Jul-2024 | 20,460 | 24,823.010000 | 21,533.810000 |
Aug-2024 | 20,992 | 25,479.090000 | 22,586.930000 |
Sep-2024 | 21,508 | 25,945.710000 | 23,018.120000 |
Oct-2024 | 22,207 | 25,431 | 22,680 |
The above chart represents historical performance of a hypothetical $10,000 investment over the past 10 years. The results of this chart do not predict the results of future time periods and does not guarantee the same results.
Class/Index Name | 1 Year | 5 Years | 10 Years |
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Class A - without sales charge | 37.88% | 11.01% | 8.87% |
Class A - with sales charge | 31.01% | 9.88% | 8.31% |
MSCI World Index | 33.68% | 12.03% | 9.78% |
FTSE Gold Mines Index | 42.99% | 5.57% | 8.53% |
The Fund's past performance is not a good predictor of the Fund's future performance.The graph and table do not reflect the deduction of taxes that a shareholder would pay on fund distributions or redemption of fund shares. Call us at 800.334.2143 or visit https://www.firsteagle.com if you have questions about current performance.
- Net Assets$2,831,645,889
- Number of Portfolio Holdings31
- Portfolio Turnover Rate60.97%
- Net Investment Advisory Fees (net of waivers and reimbursements)$17,964,886
Asset Allocation by Asset Class
Based on total investments in the portfolio
Value | Value |
---|
Common Stocks | 81.3% |
Commodities | 16.7% |
Rights | 0.1% |
Short-Term Investments | 1.9%Footnote Reference1 |
Top 10 HoldingsFootnote Reference2
Based on total net assets of the portfolio
Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. (Metals & Mining, Canada) | 11.1% |
Gold bullion (Precious Metal)Footnote Reference3 | 9.1% |
Northern Star Resources Ltd. (Metals & Mining, Australia) | 8.0% |
Silver bullion (Precious Metal)Footnote Reference3 | 7.6% |
Newmont Corp. (Metals & Mining, United States) | 6.5% |
Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd. (Metals & Mining, Canada) | 6.5% |
Dundee Precious Metals, Inc. (Metals & Mining, Canada) | 4.9% |
Franco-Nevada Corp. (Metals & Mining, Canada) | 4.9% |
Barrick Gold Corp. (Metals & Mining, Canada) | 4.7% |
Alamos Gold, Inc., Class A (Metals & Mining, Canada) | 4.7% |
Total | 68.0% |
Asset Allocation by Sector
Based on total investments in the portfolio
Value | Value |
---|
Short-Term Investments | 1.9% |
Commodities | 16.7% |
Materials | 81.4% |
Asset Allocation by CountryFootnote Reference4
Based on total investments in the portfolio
Canada | 53.4% |
United States | 27.8% |
Australia | 9.2% |
South Africa | 4.0% |
United Kingdom | 2.4% |
Mexico | 1.3% |
Short-Term Investments | 1.9% |
Footnote | Description |
Footnote1 | Includes short-term commercial paper (1.9% of total investments) that settles in 90 days or less; long-term commercial paper (0.0% of total investments) that settles in 91 days or more; and other short-term investments (0.0% of total investments), such as U.S. treasury bills or money market funds. |
Footnote2 | Holdings in cash, short-term commercial paper, long-term commercial paper and other short-term cash equivalents have been excluded. |
Footnote3 | The Fund invests in gold and precious metals through investment in a wholly owned subsidiary of the Fund organized under the laws of the Cayman Islands (the “Subsidiary”). Gold bullion and commodities include the Fund’s investment in the Subsidiary. |
Footnote4 | Country allocations reflect country of risk not currency of issue. Bonds of non-U.S. issuers may be U.S. dollar denominated. |
October 31, 2024
Annual Shareholder Report
For more information, please scan the QR code to navigate to tailored shareholder reports and financial statements and other Information. If you wish to view additional information about the Fund, including but not limited to financial statements, holdings, or the Fund's prospectus, please visit http://www.firsteagle.com.
Important Notice Regarding Delivery of Shareholder Materials
Unless we are notified otherwise, we send one copy of these materials to shareholders with the same residential address (provided they have the same last name or are reasonably believed to be family members) for as long as they remain a shareholder of the Fund. If you would like to receive individual mailings, please call 800.334.2143 and we will send separate copies of these materials within 30 days after receiving your request.
October 31, 2024
Annual Shareholder Report
This Annual Shareholder Report contains important information about the Class C shares of the Fund for the period of November 1, 2023, to October 31, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at https://www.firsteagle.com/first-eagle-fund-shareholder-reports. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800.334.2143.
What Were the Fund's Costs for the Year?
Based on a Hypothetical $10,000 Investment
Class Name | Cost of a $10,000 Investment | Cost Paid as a Percentage of a $10,000 Investment |
---|
Class C | $225 | 1.90% |
How Did the Fund Perform Last Year?
The NAV of First Eagle Gold Fund Class C Shares1 increased 36.87% in the 12-month period ended October 31, 2024. The FTSE Gold Mines Index increased 42.99% and MSCI World Index increased 33.68% for the same period.
• Gold bullion and gold-related equities both contributed to performance.
• Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. was the leading contributor to performance. Novagold Resources, Inc. was the largest detractor.
1 Reflects performance for Class C shares without the effect of sales charges and assumes all distributions have been reinvested; if sales charges were included, values would be lower.
Total Return Based on a $10,000 Investment
| First Eagle Gold Fund (Class C) | $21,660 | MSCI World Index | $25,431 | FTSE Gold Mines Index | $22,680 |
---|
Oct-2014 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 |
Nov-2014 | 10,428 | 10,200.410000 | 10,483.270000 |
Dec-2014 | 10,506 | 10,035.930000 | 10,540.670000 |
Jan-2015 | 12,087 | 9,854.080000 | 12,699.290000 |
Feb-2015 | 11,612 | 10,431.420000 | 12,388.120000 |
Mar-2015 | 10,327 | 10,268.130000 | 10,592.610000 |
Apr-2015 | 11,066 | 10,508.940000 | 11,768.410000 |
May-2015 | 10,833 | 10,545.140000 | 11,362.110000 |
Jun-2015 | 10,147 | 10,299.940000 | 10,344.950000 |
Jul-2015 | 8,581 | 10,484.830000 | 8,086.020000 |
Aug-2015 | 8,753 | 9,791 | 8,167.410000 |
Sep-2015 | 8,527 | 9,429.860000 | 8,024.390000 |
Oct-2015 | 9,111 | 10,177.120000 | 8,865.500000 |
Nov-2015 | 8,457 | 10,126.490000 | 8,153.770000 |
Dec-2015 | 8,411 | 9,948.490000 | 8,283.340000 |
Jan-2016 | 8,597 | 9,353.330000 | 8,968.540000 |
Feb-2016 | 10,708 | 9,283.720000 | 12,049.760000 |
Mar-2016 | 11,120 | 9,913.700000 | 12,641.330000 |
Apr-2016 | 13,363 | 10,070.570000 | 16,050.940000 |
May-2016 | 12,039 | 10,127.130000 | 14,203.020000 |
Jun-2016 | 14,484 | 10,013.650000 | 17,429.710000 |
Jul-2016 | 15,582 | 10,436.720000 | 18,987.470000 |
Aug-2016 | 13,636 | 10,445.390000 | 15,701.930000 |
Sep-2016 | 14,017 | 10,500.870000 | 16,345.750000 |
Oct-2016 | 13,153 | 10,297.650000 | 15,187.930000 |
Nov-2016 | 11,462 | 10,445.720000 | 12,784.240000 |
Dec-2016 | 11,415 | 10,695.670000 | 13,219.040000 |
Jan-2017 | 12,552 | 10,953.810000 | 14,823.620000 |
Feb-2017 | 12,474.620000 | 11,257.710000 | 14,509.940000 |
Mar-2017 | 12,443 | 11,377.630000 | 14,329.130000 |
Apr-2017 | 12,303 | 11,546.090000 | 14,048.990000 |
May-2017 | 12,474 | 11,790.340000 | 14,162.430000 |
Jun-2017 | 12,241 | 11,835.710000 | 13,637.410000 |
Jul-2017 | 12,428 | 12,118.960000 | 14,181.010000 |
Aug-2017 | 13,121 | 12,136.030000 | 15,234.160000 |
Sep-2017 | 12,304 | 12,408.410000 | 14,220.240000 |
Oct-2017 | 11,961 | 12,642.910000 | 13,697.780000 |
Nov-2017 | 11,828 | 12,916.860000 | 13,755.360000 |
Dec-2017 | 12,256 | 13,091.540000 | 14,423.760000 |
Jan-2018 | 12,365 | 13,782.770000 | 14,833.880000 |
Feb-2018 | 11,291 | 13,211.790000 | 13,128.080000 |
Mar-2018 | 11,470 | 12,923.820000 | 13,471.820000 |
Apr-2018 | 11,501 | 13,072.330000 | 13,585.760000 |
May-2018 | 11,517 | 13,154.240000 | 13,499.400000 |
Jun-2018 | 11,283 | 13,147.970000 | 13,445.130000 |
Jul-2018 | 10,715 | 13,558.630000 | 12,768.220000 |
Aug-2018 | 9,539 | 13,726.380000 | 11,078.810000 |
Sep-2018 | 9,446 | 13,802.820000 | 11,042.120000 |
Oct-2018 | 9,415 | 12,789.300000 | 11,428.660000 |
Nov-2018 | 9,391 | 12,934.590000 | 11,612.910000 |
Dec-2018 | 10,224 | 11,951.070000 | 12,792.810000 |
Jan-2019 | 10,987 | 12,880.930000 | 13,787.220000 |
Feb-2019 | 10,808 | 13,268.260000 | 13,464.230000 |
Mar-2019 | 10,932 | 13,442.530000 | 13,620.410000 |
Apr-2019 | 10,341 | 13,919.190000 | 12,617.280000 |
May-2019 | 10,528 | 13,116.040000 | 13,141.090000 |
Jun-2019 | 12,194 | 13,980.320000 | 15,940.300000 |
Jul-2019 | 12,389 | 14,049.570000 | 16,536.740000 |
Aug-2019 | 14,032 | 13,762.200000 | 18,421.960000 |
Sep-2019 | 12,825 | 14,055.070000 | 16,635.940000 |
Oct-2019 | 13,324 | 14,412.730000 | 17,299.750000 |
Nov-2019 | 13,045 | 14,814.130000 | 16,421.130000 |
Dec-2019 | 14,057 | 15,257.940000 | 18,065.080000 |
Jan-2020 | 14,235 | 15,165.070000 | 17,948.900000 |
Feb-2020 | 13,293 | 13,883.240000 | 16,653.150000 |
Mar-2020 | 12,546 | 12,045.890000 | 15,091.770000 |
Apr-2020 | 16,190 | 13,361.830000 | 21,042.850000 |
May-2020 | 16,767 | 14,007.320000 | 21,418.540000 |
Jun-2020 | 17,530 | 14,377.830000 | 22,986.820000 |
Jul-2020 | 20,061 | 15,065.680000 | 26,893.070000 |
Aug-2020 | 20,147 | 16,072.290000 | 26,480.270000 |
Sep-2020 | 19,150 | 15,517.810000 | 24,643.370000 |
Oct-2020 | 18,629 | 15,041.800000 | 23,527.510000 |
Nov-2020 | 17,351 | 16,965.070000 | 21,350.740000 |
Dec-2020 | 18,080 | 17,684.330000 | 22,259.010000 |
Jan-2021 | 17,405 | 17,508.570000 | 21,496.930000 |
Feb-2021 | 16,088 | 17,957.220000 | 18,863.730000 |
Mar-2021 | 16,371 | 18,554.690000 | 19,616.980000 |
Apr-2021 | 17,188 | 19,418.230000 | 20,685.860000 |
May-2021 | 19,008 | 19,697.960000 | 23,741.620000 |
Jun-2021 | 17,047 | 19,991.550000 | 20,031.590000 |
Jul-2021 | 17,454 | 20,349.660000 | 20,620.080000 |
Aug-2021 | 16,747 | 20,856.130000 | 19,182.100000 |
Sep-2021 | 15,633 | 19,990.170000 | 17,488.940000 |
Oct-2021 | 16,348 | 21,122.420000 | 18,551.330000 |
Nov-2021 | 16,104 | 20,659.570000 | 18,748.830000 |
Dec-2021 | 16,562 | 21,542.560000 | 19,428.720000 |
Jan-2022 | 15,664 | 20,402.720000 | 18,168.120000 |
Feb-2022 | 17,096 | 19,886.710000 | 20,431.070000 |
Mar-2022 | 18,528 | 20,432.470000 | 22,806.820000 |
Apr-2022 | 17,380 | 18,735.080000 | 20,967.530000 |
May-2022 | 16,451 | 18,749.270000 | 18,978.400000 |
Jun-2022 | 15,051 | 17,125.170000 | 16,134.700000 |
Jul-2022 | 14,501 | 18,484.840000 | 14,702.920000 |
Aug-2022 | 13,509 | 17,712.030000 | 13,545.920000 |
Sep-2022 | 13,737 | 16,065.520000 | 13,662.130000 |
Oct-2022 | 13,752 | 17,219.240000 | 13,642.090000 |
Nov-2022 | 15,877 | 18,416.500000 | 15,949.200000 |
Dec-2022 | 16,175 | 17,634.400000 | 16,422.260000 |
Jan-2023 | 17,717 | 18,882.140000 | 18,352.570000 |
Feb-2023 | 15,821 | 18,428.240000 | 15,454.030000 |
Mar-2023 | 17,898 | 18,997.670000 | 18,254.790000 |
Apr-2023 | 18,230 | 19,330.690000 | 19,088.610000 |
May-2023 | 17,050 | 19,137.700000 | 17,332.740000 |
Jun-2023 | 16,569 | 20,295.110000 | 17,058.710000 |
Jul-2023 | 17,096 | 20,976.880000 | 17,610.070000 |
Aug-2023 | 16,467 | 20,475.830000 | 16,229.510000 |
Sep-2023 | 15,365 | 19,592.540000 | 14,871.700000 |
Oct-2023 | 15,825 | 19,024.040000 | 15,861.220000 |
Nov-2023 | 17,352 | 20,807.590000 | 17,591.170000 |
Dec-2023 | 17,201 | 21,829.120000 | 17,960.130000 |
Jan-2024 | 15,780 | 22,091.080000 | 15,880.080000 |
Feb-2024 | 14,936 | 23,027.690000 | 14,667.610000 |
Mar-2024 | 17,241 | 23,767.680000 | 17,568.280000 |
Apr-2024 | 17,880 | 22,884.840000 | 18,587.780000 |
May-2024 | 18,842 | 23,906.690000 | 19,449.310000 |
Jun-2024 | 18,109 | 24,393.140000 | 18,986.820000 |
Jul-2024 | 19,994 | 24,823.010000 | 21,533.810000 |
Aug-2024 | 20,500 | 25,479.090000 | 22,586.930000 |
Sep-2024 | 20,996 | 25,945.710000 | 23,018.120000 |
Oct-2024 | 21,660 | 25,431 | 22,680 |
The above chart represents historical performance of a hypothetical $10,000 investment over the past 10 years. The results of this chart do not predict the results of future time periods and does not guarantee the same results.
Class/Index Name | 1 Year | 5 Years | 10 Years |
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Class C - without sales charge | 36.87% | 10.19% | 8.03% |
Class C - with sales charge | 35.87% | 10.19% | 8.03% |
MSCI World Index | 33.68% | 12.03% | 9.78% |
FTSE Gold Mines Index | 42.99% | 5.57% | 8.53% |
The Fund's past performance is not a good predictor of the Fund's future performance.The graph and table do not reflect the deduction of taxes that a shareholder would pay on fund distributions or redemption of fund shares. Call us at 800.334.2143 or visit https://www.firsteagle.com if you have questions about current performance.
- Net Assets$2,831,645,889
- Number of Portfolio Holdings31
- Portfolio Turnover Rate60.97%
- Net Investment Advisory Fees (net of waivers and reimbursements)$17,964,886
Asset Allocation by Asset Class
Based on total investments in the portfolio
Value | Value |
---|
Common Stocks | 81.3% |
Commodities | 16.7% |
Rights | 0.1% |
Short-Term Investments | 1.9%Footnote Reference1 |
Top 10 HoldingsFootnote Reference2
Based on total net assets of the portfolio
Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. (Metals & Mining, Canada) | 11.1% |
Gold bullion (Precious Metal)Footnote Reference3 | 9.1% |
Northern Star Resources Ltd. (Metals & Mining, Australia) | 8.0% |
Silver bullion (Precious Metal)Footnote Reference3 | 7.6% |
Newmont Corp. (Metals & Mining, United States) | 6.5% |
Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd. (Metals & Mining, Canada) | 6.5% |
Dundee Precious Metals, Inc. (Metals & Mining, Canada) | 4.9% |
Franco-Nevada Corp. (Metals & Mining, Canada) | 4.9% |
Barrick Gold Corp. (Metals & Mining, Canada) | 4.7% |
Alamos Gold, Inc., Class A (Metals & Mining, Canada) | 4.7% |
Total | 68.0% |
Asset Allocation by Sector
Based on total investments in the portfolio
Value | Value |
---|
Short-Term Investments | 1.9% |
Commodities | 16.7% |
Materials | 81.4% |
Asset Allocation by CountryFootnote Reference4
Based on total investments in the portfolio
Canada | 53.4% |
United States | 27.8% |
Australia | 9.2% |
South Africa | 4.0% |
United Kingdom | 2.4% |
Mexico | 1.3% |
Short-Term Investments | 1.9% |
Footnote | Description |
Footnote1 | Includes short-term commercial paper (1.9% of total investments) that settles in 90 days or less; long-term commercial paper (0.0% of total investments) that settles in 91 days or more; and other short-term investments (0.0% of total investments), such as U.S. treasury bills or money market funds. |
Footnote2 | Holdings in cash, short-term commercial paper, long-term commercial paper and other short-term cash equivalents have been excluded. |
Footnote3 | The Fund invests in gold and precious metals through investment in a wholly owned subsidiary of the Fund organized under the laws of the Cayman Islands (the “Subsidiary”). Gold bullion and commodities include the Fund’s investment in the Subsidiary. |
Footnote4 | Country allocations reflect country of risk not currency of issue. Bonds of non-U.S. issuers may be U.S. dollar denominated. |
October 31, 2024
Annual Shareholder Report
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Important Notice Regarding Delivery of Shareholder Materials
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October 31, 2024
Annual Shareholder Report
This Annual Shareholder Report contains important information about the Class I shares of the Fund for the period of November 1, 2023, to October 31, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at https://www.firsteagle.com/first-eagle-fund-shareholder-reports. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800.334.2143.
What Were the Fund's Costs for the Year?
Based on a Hypothetical $10,000 Investment
Class Name | Cost of a $10,000 Investment | Cost Paid as a Percentage of a $10,000 Investment |
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Class I | $110 | 0.92% |
How Did the Fund Perform Last Year?
The NAV of First Eagle Gold Fund Class I Shares increased 38.28% in the 12-month period ended October 31, 2024. The FTSE Gold Mines Index increased 42.99% and MSCI World Index increased 33.68% for the same period.
• Gold bullion and gold-related equities both contributed to performance.
• Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. was the leading contributor to performance. Novagold Resources, Inc. was the largest detractor.
Total Return Based on a $1,000,000 Investment
| First Eagle Gold Fund (Class I) | $2,403,729 | MSCI World Index | $2,543,103 | FTSE Gold Mines Index | $2,268,013 |
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Oct-2014 | 1,000,000 | 1,000,000 | 1,000,000 |
Nov-2014 | 1,043,900 | 1,020,040.930000 | 1,048,327 |
Dec-2014 | 1,053,399 | 1,003,592.650000 | 1,054,066.770000 |
Jan-2015 | 1,212,990 | 985,407.900000 | 1,269,929.240000 |
Feb-2015 | 1,166,168 | 1,043,141.600000 | 1,238,812.150000 |
Mar-2015 | 1,038,006 | 1,026,812.730000 | 1,059,260.790000 |
Apr-2015 | 1,112,639 | 1,050,894.140000 | 1,176,841.430000 |
May-2015 | 1,090,720 | 1,054,514.170000 | 1,136,211.370000 |
Jun-2015 | 1,023,422 | 1,029,994.290000 | 1,034,495.090000 |
Jul-2015 | 866,020 | 1,048,482.690000 | 808,602.130000 |
Aug-2015 | 884,293 | 979,099.770000 | 816,741.320000 |
Sep-2015 | 862,363 | 942,986.340000 | 802,438.930000 |
Oct-2015 | 921,693 | 1,017,712.460000 | 886,550.110000 |
Nov-2015 | 856,530 | 1,012,648.690000 | 815,376.940000 |
Dec-2015 | 852,846 | 994,848.970000 | 828,333.770000 |
Jan-2016 | 872,632 | 935,332.940000 | 896,853.480000 |
Feb-2016 | 1,087,824 | 928,371.650000 | 1,204,975.720000 |
Mar-2016 | 1,131,010 | 991,370.080000 | 1,264,133.010000 |
Apr-2016 | 1,359,361 | 1,007,056.990000 | 1,605,094.280000 |
May-2016 | 1,226,144 | 1,012,713.250000 | 1,420,301.860000 |
Jun-2016 | 1,477,258 | 1,001,365.380000 | 1,742,971.130000 |
Jul-2016 | 1,589,973 | 1,043,671.510000 | 1,898,746.860000 |
Aug-2016 | 1,393,134 | 1,044,538.900000 | 1,570,193.430000 |
Sep-2016 | 1,432,699 | 1,050,087.410000 | 1,634,575.210000 |
Oct-2016 | 1,345,591 | 1,029,765.180000 | 1,518,793.210000 |
Nov-2016 | 1,174,297 | 1,044,572.200000 | 1,278,424.250000 |
Dec-2016 | 1,170,657 | 1,069,567.120000 | 1,321,904.330000 |
Jan-2017 | 1,287,840 | 1,095,381.290000 | 1,482,362.220000 |
Feb-2017 | 1,450,994.070000 | 1,125,770.920000 | 1,450,994.070000 |
Mar-2017 | 1,279,091 | 1,137,762.520000 | 1,432,912.790000 |
Apr-2017 | 1,265,916 | 1,154,609.230000 | 1,404,898.700000 |
May-2017 | 1,284,905 | 1,179,034.400000 | 1,416,243.350000 |
Jun-2017 | 1,261,519 | 1,183,570.740000 | 1,363,741.380000 |
Jul-2017 | 1,281,956 | 1,211,896.470000 | 1,418,100.860000 |
Aug-2017 | 1,355,156 | 1,213,603.030000 | 1,523,416.370000 |
Sep-2017 | 1,271,678 | 1,240,841.420000 | 1,422,024.360000 |
Oct-2017 | 1,237,216 | 1,264,291.420000 | 1,369,778.470000 |
Nov-2017 | 1,224,101 | 1,291,685.500000 | 1,375,536.140000 |
Dec-2017 | 1,269,515 | 1,309,153.590000 | 1,442,375.530000 |
Jan-2018 | 1,282,718 | 1,378,277.170000 | 1,483,388.440000 |
Feb-2018 | 1,172,148 | 1,321,178.620000 | 1,312,808.340000 |
Mar-2018 | 1,191,137 | 1,292,381.630000 | 1,347,182.100000 |
Apr-2018 | 1,195,544 | 1,307,232.610000 | 1,358,575.900000 |
May-2018 | 1,198,413 | 1,315,424.290000 | 1,349,939.840000 |
Jun-2018 | 1,175,763 | 1,314,796.820000 | 1,344,513.400000 |
Jul-2018 | 1,117,210 | 1,355,862.580000 | 1,276,822.360000 |
Aug-2018 | 994,987 | 1,372,638.460000 | 1,107,881.170000 |
Sep-2018 | 986,928 | 1,380,281.500000 | 1,104,211.810000 |
Oct-2018 | 983,967 | 1,278,930.350000 | 1,142,866.320000 |
Nov-2018 | 982,491 | 1,293,458.880000 | 1,161,290.690000 |
Dec-2018 | 1,070,326 | 1,195,106.870000 | 1,279,280.570000 |
Jan-2019 | 1,151,564 | 1,288,093.100000 | 1,378,722.410000 |
Feb-2019 | 1,133,254 | 1,326,825.840000 | 1,346,423.380000 |
Mar-2019 | 1,147,193 | 1,344,252.990000 | 1,362,041.260000 |
Apr-2019 | 1,086,392 | 1,391,919.280000 | 1,261,728.250000 |
May-2019 | 1,106,925 | 1,311,604.340000 | 1,314,109.170000 |
Jun-2019 | 1,283,368 | 1,398,032.370000 | 1,594,030.370000 |
Jul-2019 | 1,305,314 | 1,404,957.310000 | 1,653,673.590000 |
Aug-2019 | 1,479,573 | 1,376,219.560000 | 1,842,195.550000 |
Sep-2019 | 1,353,662 | 1,405,506.850000 | 1,663,593.710000 |
Oct-2019 | 1,407,131 | 1,441,273.460000 | 1,729,974.740000 |
Nov-2019 | 1,378,566 | 1,481,413.160000 | 1,642,112.950000 |
Dec-2019 | 1,487,611 | 1,525,793.690000 | 1,806,508.380000 |
Jan-2020 | 1,508,140 | 1,516,506.700000 | 1,794,890 |
Feb-2020 | 1,409,206 | 1,388,323.600000 | 1,665,314.750000 |
Mar-2020 | 1,330,854 | 1,204,589.060000 | 1,509,176.710000 |
Apr-2020 | 1,719,331 | 1,336,183.490000 | 2,104,285.470000 |
May-2020 | 1,781,570 | 1,400,732.060000 | 2,141,854.310000 |
Jun-2020 | 1,865,126 | 1,437,782.890000 | 2,298,682.310000 |
Jul-2020 | 2,135,569 | 1,506,568.380000 | 2,689,307.220000 |
Aug-2020 | 2,147,315 | 1,607,228.790000 | 2,648,027.440000 |
Sep-2020 | 2,041,882 | 1,551,780.800000 | 2,464,337.170000 |
Oct-2020 | 1,988,384 | 1,504,179.890000 | 2,352,750.620000 |
Nov-2020 | 1,853,572 | 1,696,506.620000 | 2,135,074.370000 |
Dec-2020 | 1,933,461 | 1,768,432.920000 | 2,225,901.140000 |
Jan-2021 | 1,862,696 | 1,750,857.040000 | 2,149,693.160000 |
Feb-2021 | 1,722,808 | 1,795,721.650000 | 1,886,372.870000 |
Mar-2021 | 1,753,991 | 1,855,469.100000 | 1,961,697.780000 |
Apr-2021 | 1,843,269 | 1,941,822.840000 | 2,068,586.390000 |
May-2021 | 2,040,314 | 1,969,795.650000 | 2,374,161.770000 |
Jun-2021 | 1,831,386 | 1,999,155.130000 | 2,003,158.590000 |
Jul-2021 | 1,876,804 | 2,034,965.660000 | 2,062,008.290000 |
Aug-2021 | 1,802,483 | 2,085,612.620000 | 1,918,210.370000 |
Sep-2021 | 1,683,519 | 1,999,016.870000 | 1,748,894.100000 |
Oct-2021 | 1,761,634 | 2,112,242.200000 | 1,855,133.390000 |
Nov-2021 | 1,737,148 | 2,065,956.720000 | 1,874,882.600000 |
Dec-2021 | 1,788,220 | 2,154,256.090000 | 1,942,871.510000 |
Jan-2022 | 1,692,550 | 2,040,272.450000 | 1,816,812.390000 |
Feb-2022 | 1,849,280 | 1,988,671.480000 | 2,043,107.440000 |
Mar-2022 | 2,005,174 | 2,043,247.310000 | 2,280,681.610000 |
Apr-2022 | 1,883,059 | 1,873,507.930000 | 2,096,752.890000 |
May-2022 | 1,784,387 | 1,874,926.840000 | 1,897,839.640000 |
Jun-2022 | 1,633,785 | 1,712,516.930000 | 1,613,469.760000 |
Jul-2022 | 1,574,968 | 1,848,484.450000 | 1,470,292.410000 |
Aug-2022 | 1,468,816 | 1,771,203.380000 | 1,354,592.360000 |
Sep-2022 | 1,494,373 | 1,606,552.490000 | 1,366,212.750000 |
Oct-2022 | 1,497,362 | 1,721,923.720000 | 1,364,209.450000 |
Nov-2022 | 1,730,052 | 1,841,649.810000 | 1,594,920.160000 |
Dec-2022 | 1,764,653 | 1,763,439.920000 | 1,642,225.600000 |
Jan-2023 | 1,934,059 | 1,888,213.980000 | 1,835,256.780000 |
Feb-2023 | 1,727,695 | 1,842,824.130000 | 1,545,403.420000 |
Mar-2023 | 1,956,615 | 1,899,766.830000 | 1,825,479.090000 |
Apr-2023 | 1,994,182 | 1,933,068.960000 | 1,908,861.060000 |
May-2023 | 1,866,953 | 1,913,770.320000 | 1,733,274.480000 |
Jun-2023 | 1,815,799 | 2,029,510.920000 | 1,705,870.770000 |
Jul-2023 | 1,875,357 | 2,097,687.790000 | 1,761,006.740000 |
Aug-2023 | 1,807,656 | 2,047,583 | 1,622,951.040000 |
Sep-2023 | 1,687,990 | 1,959,253.580000 | 1,487,169.660000 |
Oct-2023 | 1,738,460 | 1,902,404.200000 | 1,586,121.900000 |
Nov-2023 | 1,907,960 | 2,080,758.540000 | 1,759,116.510000 |
Dec-2023 | 1,893,078 | 2,182,911.810000 | 1,796,012.780000 |
Jan-2024 | 1,738,414 | 2,209,107.800000 | 1,588,008.360000 |
Feb-2024 | 1,646,973 | 2,302,768.820000 | 1,466,760.510000 |
Mar-2024 | 1,902,089 | 2,376,767.870000 | 1,756,828.500000 |
Apr-2024 | 1,973,608 | 2,288,483.530000 | 1,858,778.120000 |
May-2024 | 2,082,551 | 2,390,668.870000 | 1,944,930.660000 |
Jun-2024 | 2,002,581 | 2,439,313.960000 | 1,898,682.090000 |
Jul-2024 | 2,212,652 | 2,482,300.590000 | 2,153,381.290000 |
Aug-2024 | 2,270,623 | 2,547,909.010000 | 2,258,693.400000 |
Sep-2024 | 2,327,616 | 2,594,571.250000 | 2,301,811.520000 |
Oct-2024 | 2,403,729 | 2,543,103 | 2,268,013 |
The above chart represents historical performance of a hypothetical $1,000,000 investment over the past 10 years. The results of this chart do not predict the results of future time periods and does not guarantee the same results.
Class/Index Name | 1 Year | 5 Years | 10 Years |
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Class I | 38.28% | 11.30% | 9.16% |
MSCI World Index | 33.68% | 12.03% | 9.78% |
FTSE Gold Mines Index | 42.99% | 5.57% | 8.53% |
The Fund's past performance is not a good predictor of the Fund's future performance.The graph and table do not reflect the deduction of taxes that a shareholder would pay on fund distributions or redemption of fund shares. Call us at 800.334.2143 or visit https://www.firsteagle.com if you have questions about current performance.
- Net Assets$2,831,645,889
- Number of Portfolio Holdings31
- Portfolio Turnover Rate60.97%
- Net Investment Advisory Fees (net of waivers and reimbursements)$17,964,886
Asset Allocation by Asset Class
Based on total investments in the portfolio
Value | Value |
---|
Common Stocks | 81.3% |
Commodities | 16.7% |
Rights | 0.1% |
Short-Term Investments | 1.9%Footnote Reference1 |
Top 10 HoldingsFootnote Reference2
Based on total net assets of the portfolio
Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. (Metals & Mining, Canada) | 11.1% |
Gold bullion (Precious Metal)Footnote Reference3 | 9.1% |
Northern Star Resources Ltd. (Metals & Mining, Australia) | 8.0% |
Silver bullion (Precious Metal)Footnote Reference3 | 7.6% |
Newmont Corp. (Metals & Mining, United States) | 6.5% |
Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd. (Metals & Mining, Canada) | 6.5% |
Dundee Precious Metals, Inc. (Metals & Mining, Canada) | 4.9% |
Franco-Nevada Corp. (Metals & Mining, Canada) | 4.9% |
Barrick Gold Corp. (Metals & Mining, Canada) | 4.7% |
Alamos Gold, Inc., Class A (Metals & Mining, Canada) | 4.7% |
Total | 68.0% |
Asset Allocation by Sector
Based on total investments in the portfolio
Value | Value |
---|
Short-Term Investments | 1.9% |
Commodities | 16.7% |
Materials | 81.4% |
Asset Allocation by CountryFootnote Reference4
Based on total investments in the portfolio
Canada | 53.4% |
United States | 27.8% |
Australia | 9.2% |
South Africa | 4.0% |
United Kingdom | 2.4% |
Mexico | 1.3% |
Short-Term Investments | 1.9% |
Footnote | Description |
Footnote1 | Includes short-term commercial paper (1.9% of total investments) that settles in 90 days or less; long-term commercial paper (0.0% of total investments) that settles in 91 days or more; and other short-term investments (0.0% of total investments), such as U.S. treasury bills or money market funds. |
Footnote2 | Holdings in cash, short-term commercial paper, long-term commercial paper and other short-term cash equivalents have been excluded. |
Footnote3 | The Fund invests in gold and precious metals through investment in a wholly owned subsidiary of the Fund organized under the laws of the Cayman Islands (the “Subsidiary”). Gold bullion and commodities include the Fund’s investment in the Subsidiary. |
Footnote4 | Country allocations reflect country of risk not currency of issue. Bonds of non-U.S. issuers may be U.S. dollar denominated. |
October 31, 2024
Annual Shareholder Report
For more information, please scan the QR code to navigate to tailored shareholder reports and financial statements and other Information. If you wish to view additional information about the Fund, including but not limited to financial statements, holdings, or the Fund's prospectus, please visit http://www.firsteagle.com.
Important Notice Regarding Delivery of Shareholder Materials
Unless we are notified otherwise, we send one copy of these materials to shareholders with the same residential address (provided they have the same last name or are reasonably believed to be family members) for as long as they remain a shareholder of the Fund. If you would like to receive individual mailings, please call 800.334.2143 and we will send separate copies of these materials within 30 days after receiving your request.
October 31, 2024
Annual Shareholder Report
This Annual Shareholder Report contains important information about the Class R6 shares of the Fund for the period of November 1, 2023, to October 31, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at https://www.firsteagle.com/first-eagle-fund-shareholder-reports. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800.334.2143.
What Were the Fund's Costs for the Year?
Based on a Hypothetical $10,000 Investment
Class Name | Cost of a $10,000 Investment | Cost Paid as a Percentage of a $10,000 Investment |
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Class R6 | $99 | 0.83% |
How Did the Fund Perform Last Year?
The NAV of First Eagle Gold Fund Class R6 Shares increased 38.37% in the 12-month period ended October 31, 2024. The FTSE Gold Mines Index increased 42.99% and MSCI World Index increased 33.68% for the same period.
• Gold bullion and gold-related equities both contributed to performance.
• Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. was the leading contributor to performance. Novagold Resources, Inc. was the largest detractor.
Total Return Based on a $10,000 Investment
| First Eagle Gold Fund (Class R6) | $18,772 | MSCI World Index | $22,590 | FTSE Gold Mines Index | $15,631 |
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Mar-2017 | 9,920 | 10,106.520000 | 9,875.390000 |
Apr-2017 | 9,824 | 10,256.170000 | 9,682.320000 |
May-2017 | 9,971 | 10,473.130000 | 9,760.500000 |
Jun-2017 | 9,795 | 10,513.420000 | 9,398.670000 |
Jul-2017 | 9,953 | 10,765.040000 | 9,773.310000 |
Aug-2017 | 10,522 | 10,780.200000 | 10,499.120000 |
Sep-2017 | 9,875 | 11,022.150000 | 9,800.350000 |
Oct-2017 | 9,608 | 11,230.450000 | 9,440.280000 |
Nov-2017 | 9,512 | 11,473.790000 | 9,479.960000 |
Dec-2017 | 9,864 | 11,628.950000 | 9,940.600000 |
Jan-2018 | 9,961 | 12,242.960000 | 10,223.260000 |
Feb-2018 | 9,108 | 11,735.770000 | 9,047.650000 |
Mar-2018 | 9,255 | 11,479.970000 | 9,284.550000 |
Apr-2018 | 9,290 | 11,611.890000 | 9,363.070000 |
May-2018 | 9,312 | 11,684.650000 | 9,303.550000 |
Jun-2018 | 9,136 | 11,679.080000 | 9,266.150000 |
Jul-2018 | 8,681 | 12,043.860000 | 8,799.640000 |
Aug-2018 | 7,738 | 12,192.880000 | 7,635.330000 |
Sep-2018 | 7,670 | 12,260.770000 | 7,610.040000 |
Oct-2018 | 7,647 | 11,360.480000 | 7,876.440000 |
Nov-2018 | 7,642 | 11,489.540000 | 8,003.410000 |
Dec-2018 | 8,330 | 10,615.900000 | 8,816.580000 |
Jan-2019 | 8,954 | 11,441.880000 | 9,501.920000 |
Feb-2019 | 8,818 | 11,785.930000 | 9,279.320000 |
Mar-2019 | 8,926 | 11,940.730000 | 9,386.950000 |
Apr-2019 | 8,448 | 12,364.140000 | 8,695.610000 |
May-2019 | 8,624 | 11,650.720000 | 9,056.610000 |
Jun-2019 | 9,999 | 12,418.440000 | 10,985.780000 |
Jul-2019 | 10,169 | 12,479.960000 | 11,396.830000 |
Aug-2019 | 11,515 | 12,224.690000 | 12,696.090000 |
Sep-2019 | 10,527 | 12,484.840000 | 11,465.200000 |
Oct-2019 | 10,942 | 12,802.550000 | 11,922.690000 |
Nov-2019 | 10,721 | 13,159.100000 | 11,317.160000 |
Dec-2019 | 11,570 | 13,553.320000 | 12,450.140000 |
Jan-2020 | 11,729 | 13,470.830000 | 12,370.070000 |
Feb-2020 | 10,961 | 12,332.200000 | 11,477.060000 |
Mar-2020 | 10,352 | 10,700.130000 | 10,400.980000 |
Apr-2020 | 13,373 | 11,869.050000 | 14,502.370000 |
May-2020 | 13,863 | 12,442.430000 | 14,761.290000 |
Jun-2020 | 14,506 | 12,771.540000 | 15,842.120000 |
Jul-2020 | 16,612 | 13,382.550000 | 18,534.240000 |
Aug-2020 | 16,704 | 14,276.690000 | 18,249.750000 |
Sep-2020 | 15,890 | 13,784.160000 | 16,983.790000 |
Oct-2020 | 15,475 | 13,361.330000 | 16,214.750000 |
Nov-2020 | 14,423 | 15,069.730000 | 14,714.560000 |
Dec-2020 | 15,046 | 15,708.640000 | 15,340.530000 |
Jan-2021 | 14,503 | 15,552.520000 | 14,815.310000 |
Feb-2021 | 13,411 | 15,951.040000 | 13,000.560000 |
Mar-2021 | 13,659 | 16,481.760000 | 13,519.680000 |
Apr-2021 | 14,353 | 17,248.830000 | 14,256.340000 |
May-2021 | 15,890 | 17,497.300000 | 16,362.310000 |
Jun-2021 | 14,260 | 17,758.100000 | 13,805.420000 |
Jul-2021 | 14,612 | 18,076.200000 | 14,211 |
Aug-2021 | 14,033 | 18,526.080000 | 13,219.970000 |
Sep-2021 | 13,114 | 17,756.870000 | 12,053.080000 |
Oct-2021 | 13,721 | 18,762.630000 | 12,785.260000 |
Nov-2021 | 13,536 | 18,351.480000 | 12,921.370000 |
Dec-2021 | 13,931 | 19,135.830000 | 13,389.930000 |
Jan-2022 | 13,187 | 18,123.340000 | 12,521.160000 |
Feb-2022 | 14,406 | 17,664.970000 | 14,080.740000 |
Mar-2022 | 15,625 | 18,149.760000 | 15,718.060000 |
Apr-2022 | 14,670 | 16,642 | 14,450.460000 |
May-2022 | 13,903 | 16,654.600000 | 13,079.580000 |
Jun-2022 | 12,731 | 15,211.950000 | 11,119.750000 |
Jul-2022 | 12,274 | 16,419.720000 | 10,133 |
Aug-2022 | 11,448 | 15,733.250000 | 9,335.620000 |
Sep-2022 | 11,647 | 14,270.690000 | 9,415.700000 |
Oct-2022 | 11,676 | 15,295.510000 | 9,401.900000 |
Nov-2022 | 13,486 | 16,359.010000 | 10,991.910000 |
Dec-2022 | 13,756 | 15,664.290000 | 11,317.930000 |
Jan-2023 | 15,080 | 16,772.630000 | 12,648.270000 |
Feb-2023 | 13,474 | 16,369.440000 | 10,650.650000 |
Mar-2023 | 15,255 | 16,875.250000 | 12,580.890000 |
Apr-2023 | 15,554 | 17,171.070000 | 13,155.540000 |
May-2023 | 14,564 | 16,999.640000 | 11,945.430000 |
Jun-2023 | 14,165 | 18,027.740000 | 11,756.570000 |
Jul-2023 | 14,628 | 18,633.340000 | 12,136.550000 |
Aug-2023 | 14,101 | 18,188.270000 | 11,185.100000 |
Sep-2023 | 13,169 | 17,403.660000 | 10,249.320000 |
Oct-2023 | 13,567 | 16,898.680000 | 10,931.280000 |
Nov-2023 | 14,891 | 18,482.970000 | 12,123.530000 |
Dec-2023 | 14,772 | 19,390.370000 | 12,377.810000 |
Jan-2024 | 13,568 | 19,623.070000 | 10,944.280000 |
Feb-2024 | 12,857 | 20,455.040000 | 10,108.660000 |
Mar-2024 | 14,848 | 21,112.360000 | 12,107.760000 |
Apr-2024 | 15,411 | 20,328.150000 | 12,810.380000 |
May-2024 | 16,253 | 21,235.840000 | 13,404.130000 |
Jun-2024 | 15,637 | 21,667.940000 | 13,085.390000 |
Jul-2024 | 17,279 | 22,049.780000 | 14,840.730000 |
Aug-2024 | 17,730 | 22,632.570000 | 15,566.520000 |
Sep-2024 | 18,175 | 23,047.060000 | 15,863.690000 |
Oct-2024 | 18,772 | 22,590 | 15,631 |
The above chart represents historical performance of a hypothetical $10,000 investment since inception. The results of this chart do not predict the results of future time periods and does not guarantee the same results.
Class/Index Name | 1 Year | 5 Years | Since Inception (3/1/17) |
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Class R6 | 38.37% | 11.40% | 8.56% |
MSCI World Index | 33.68% | 12.03% | 11.03% |
FTSE Gold Mines Index | 42.99% | 5.57% | 6.03% |
The Fund's past performance is not a good predictor of the Fund's future performance.The graph and table do not reflect the deduction of taxes that a shareholder would pay on fund distributions or redemption of fund shares. Call us at 800.334.2143 or visit https://www.firsteagle.com if you have questions about current performance.
- Net Assets$2,831,645,889
- Number of Portfolio Holdings31
- Portfolio Turnover Rate60.97%
- Net Investment Advisory Fees (net of waivers and reimbursements)$17,964,886
Asset Allocation by Asset Class
Based on total investments in the portfolio
Value | Value |
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Common Stocks | 81.3% |
Commodities | 16.7% |
Rights | 0.1% |
Short-Term Investments | 1.9%Footnote Reference1 |
Top 10 HoldingsFootnote Reference2
Based on total net assets of the portfolio
Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. (Metals & Mining, Canada) | 11.1% |
Gold bullion (Precious Metal)Footnote Reference3 | 9.1% |
Northern Star Resources Ltd. (Metals & Mining, Australia) | 8.0% |
Silver bullion (Precious Metal)Footnote Reference3 | 7.6% |
Newmont Corp. (Metals & Mining, United States) | 6.5% |
Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd. (Metals & Mining, Canada) | 6.5% |
Dundee Precious Metals, Inc. (Metals & Mining, Canada) | 4.9% |
Franco-Nevada Corp. (Metals & Mining, Canada) | 4.9% |
Barrick Gold Corp. (Metals & Mining, Canada) | 4.7% |
Alamos Gold, Inc., Class A (Metals & Mining, Canada) | 4.7% |
Total | 68.0% |
Asset Allocation by Sector
Based on total investments in the portfolio
Value | Value |
---|
Short-Term Investments | 1.9% |
Commodities | 16.7% |
Materials | 81.4% |
Asset Allocation by CountryFootnote Reference4
Based on total investments in the portfolio
Canada | 53.4% |
United States | 27.8% |
Australia | 9.2% |
South Africa | 4.0% |
United Kingdom | 2.4% |
Mexico | 1.3% |
Short-Term Investments | 1.9% |
Footnote | Description |
Footnote1 | Includes short-term commercial paper (1.9% of total investments) that settles in 90 days or less; long-term commercial paper (0.0% of total investments) that settles in 91 days or more; and other short-term investments (0.0% of total investments), such as U.S. treasury bills or money market funds. |
Footnote2 | Holdings in cash, short-term commercial paper, long-term commercial paper and other short-term cash equivalents have been excluded. |
Footnote3 | The Fund invests in gold and precious metals through investment in a wholly owned subsidiary of the Fund organized under the laws of the Cayman Islands (the “Subsidiary”). Gold bullion and commodities include the Fund’s investment in the Subsidiary. |
Footnote4 | Country allocations reflect country of risk not currency of issue. Bonds of non-U.S. issuers may be U.S. dollar denominated. |
October 31, 2024
Annual Shareholder Report
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October 31, 2024
Annual Shareholder Report
This Annual Shareholder Report contains important information about the Class A shares of the Fund for the period of November 1, 2023, to October 31, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at https://www.firsteagle.com/first-eagle-fund-shareholder-reports. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800.334.2143.
First Eagle Global Income Builder Fund
What Were the Fund's Costs for the Year?
Based on a Hypothetical $10,000 Investment
Class Name | Cost of a $10,000 Investment | Cost Paid as a Percentage of a $10,000 Investment |
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Class A | $128 | 1.17% |
How Did the Fund Perform Last Year?
The NAV of First Eagle Global Income Builder Fund Class A Shares1 increased 18.89% in the 12-month period ended October 31, 2024. The MSCI World Index increased 33.68%, the Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Bond Index was up 10.55% and the composite index2increased 24.00% over the same time period.
• Our equity and bond holdings both contributed to performance, while gold and gold-related equities also were a contributor.
• All geographic regions contributed to performance. North America and developed Europe were the leading equity contributors; while developed Europe excluding Japan and Japan were the worst performing regions.
• All equity sectors contributed to performance. Consumer staples and financials were the largest contributors, while utilities and communication services were the worst performing sectors.
• Gold bullion was the leading contributor to performance. Our equity holding in Nestle SA (Registered) was the largest detractor.
1 Reflects performance for Class A shares without the effect of sales charges and assumes all distributions have been reinvested; if sales charges were included, values would be lower.
2 The composite index consists of 60% of the MSCI World Index and 40% of the Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Bond Index.
Total Return Based on a $10,000 Investment
| First Eagle Global Income Builder Fund (Class A) | $15,981 | Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Bond Index | $11,593 | MSCI World Index | $25,431 | Composite Index | $19,014 |
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Oct-2014 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 |
Nov-2014 | 9,537.050000 | 10,070.940000 | 10,200.410000 | 10,148.620000 |
Dec-2014 | 9,270.970000 | 10,080.360000 | 10,035.930000 | 10,054.230000 |
Jan-2015 | 9,355.330000 | 10,291.740000 | 9,854.080000 | 10,029.250000 |
Feb-2015 | 9,644.410000 | 10,194.970000 | 10,431.420000 | 10,344.090000 |
Mar-2015 | 9,493.960000 | 10,242.310000 | 10,268.130000 | 10,266.150000 |
Apr-2015 | 9,723.710000 | 10,205.560000 | 10,508.940000 | 10,395.880000 |
May-2015 | 9,737.330000 | 10,180.980000 | 10,545.140000 | 10,407.350000 |
Jun-2015 | 9,546.470000 | 10,069.970000 | 10,299.940000 | 10,216.760000 |
Jul-2015 | 9,494.920000 | 10,139.970000 | 10,484.830000 | 10,355.210000 |
Aug-2015 | 9,209.130000 | 10,125.410000 | 9,791 | 9,938.110000 |
Sep-2015 | 8,964.160000 | 10,193.900000 | 9,429.860000 | 9,745.060000 |
Oct-2015 | 9,364.860000 | 10,195.590000 | 10,177.120000 | 10,209.050000 |
Nov-2015 | 9,280.580000 | 10,168.660000 | 10,126.490000 | 10,167.790000 |
Dec-2015 | 9,054.130000 | 10,135.800000 | 9,948.490000 | 10,047.410000 |
Jan-2016 | 8,782.510000 | 10,275.280000 | 9,353.330000 | 9,742.070000 |
Feb-2016 | 8,841.350000 | 10,348.170000 | 9,283.720000 | 9,726.210000 |
Mar-2016 | 9,347.960000 | 10,443.110000 | 9,913.700000 | 10,157.910000 |
Apr-2016 | 9,643.360000 | 10,483.200000 | 10,070.570000 | 10,269.940000 |
May-2016 | 9,582.600000 | 10,485.890000 | 10,127.130000 | 10,305.610000 |
Jun-2016 | 9,596.980000 | 10,674.300000 | 10,013.650000 | 10,310.390000 |
Jul-2016 | 9,892.560000 | 10,741.780000 | 10,436.720000 | 10,597.820000 |
Aug-2016 | 9,958.840000 | 10,729.500000 | 10,445.390000 | 10,598.260000 |
Sep-2016 | 10,002.660000 | 10,723.210000 | 10,500.870000 | 10,629.550000 |
Oct-2016 | 9,904.640000 | 10,641.190000 | 10,297.650000 | 10,473.600000 |
Nov-2016 | 9,810.540000 | 10,389.490000 | 10,445.720000 | 10,464.870000 |
Dec-2016 | 9,971.440000 | 10,404.140000 | 10,695.670000 | 10,621.020000 |
Jan-2017 | 10,165.880000 | 10,424.550000 | 10,953.810000 | 10,783.160000 |
Feb-2017 | 10,304.130000 | 10,494.620000 | 11,257.710000 | 10,991.640000 |
Mar-2017 | 10,424.690000 | 10,489.110000 | 11,377.630000 | 11,059.590000 |
Apr-2017 | 10,556.040000 | 10,570.060000 | 11,546.090000 | 11,191.980000 |
May-2017 | 10,727.050000 | 10,651.420000 | 11,790.340000 | 11,368.490000 |
Jun-2017 | 10,781.760000 | 10,640.700000 | 11,835.710000 | 11,390.160000 |
Jul-2017 | 10,869.090000 | 10,686.490000 | 12,118.960000 | 11,573.320000 |
Aug-2017 | 10,879.960000 | 10,782.340000 | 12,136.030000 | 11,624.630000 |
Sep-2017 | 11,023.580000 | 10,730.990000 | 12,408.410000 | 11,759.020000 |
Oct-2017 | 11,131.610000 | 10,737.200000 | 12,642.910000 | 11,895.080000 |
Nov-2017 | 11,206.190000 | 10,723.420000 | 12,916.860000 | 12,043.620000 |
Dec-2017 | 11,263.340000 | 10,772.640000 | 13,091.540000 | 12,163.450000 |
Jan-2018 | 11,549.430000 | 10,648.570000 | 13,782.770000 | 12,492.760000 |
Feb-2018 | 11,205.260000 | 10,547.630000 | 13,211.790000 | 12,134.860000 |
Mar-2018 | 11,186.210000 | 10,615.270000 | 12,923.820000 | 12,007.290000 |
Apr-2018 | 11,196.280000 | 10,536.320000 | 13,072.330000 | 12,054.360000 |
May-2018 | 11,228.740000 | 10,611.510000 | 13,154.240000 | 12,134.090000 |
Jun-2018 | 11,146.770000 | 10,598.460000 | 13,147.970000 | 12,124.650000 |
Jul-2018 | 11,336.270000 | 10,600.980000 | 13,558.630000 | 12,353.020000 |
Aug-2018 | 11,225.170000 | 10,669.200000 | 13,726.380000 | 12,476.520000 |
Sep-2018 | 11,261.090000 | 10,600.490000 | 13,802.820000 | 12,486.070000 |
Oct-2018 | 10,837.680000 | 10,516.720000 | 12,789.300000 | 11,896.500000 |
Nov-2018 | 10,853.930000 | 10,579.500000 | 12,934.590000 | 12,006 |
Dec-2018 | 10,531.570000 | 10,773.860000 | 11,951.070000 | 11,546.470000 |
Jan-2019 | 11,045.510000 | 10,888.270000 | 12,880.930000 | 12,134.550000 |
Feb-2019 | 11,243.230000 | 10,881.960000 | 13,268.260000 | 12,350.670000 |
Mar-2019 | 11,310.690000 | 11,090.920000 | 13,442.530000 | 12,542.860000 |
Apr-2019 | 11,458.860000 | 11,093.760000 | 13,919.190000 | 12,811 |
May-2019 | 11,119.670000 | 11,290.690000 | 13,116.040000 | 12,458.450000 |
Jun-2019 | 11,583.370000 | 11,432.480000 | 13,980.320000 | 13,013.600000 |
Jul-2019 | 11,524.290000 | 11,457.630000 | 14,049.570000 | 13,063.720000 |
Aug-2019 | 11,444.770000 | 11,754.510000 | 13,762.200000 | 13,038.800000 |
Sep-2019 | 11,603.850000 | 11,691.910000 | 14,055.070000 | 13,177.510000 |
Oct-2019 | 11,747.740000 | 11,727.130000 | 14,412.730000 | 13,394.580000 |
Nov-2019 | 11,805.310000 | 11,721.160000 | 14,814.130000 | 13,615.680000 |
Dec-2019 | 12,074.470000 | 11,712.990000 | 15,257.940000 | 13,856.630000 |
Jan-2020 | 11,818.490000 | 11,938.400000 | 15,165.070000 | 13,912.690000 |
Feb-2020 | 11,253.570000 | 12,153.270000 | 13,883.240000 | 13,307.270000 |
Mar-2020 | 10,168.720000 | 12,081.750000 | 12,045.890000 | 12,219.270000 |
Apr-2020 | 10,877.480000 | 12,296.520000 | 13,361.830000 | 13,107.090000 |
May-2020 | 11,052.610000 | 12,353.770000 | 14,007.320000 | 13,511.400000 |
Jun-2020 | 11,219.500000 | 12,431.590000 | 14,377.830000 | 13,759.880000 |
Jul-2020 | 11,588.620000 | 12,617.280000 | 15,065.680000 | 14,237.070000 |
Aug-2020 | 11,783.310000 | 12,515.430000 | 16,072.290000 | 14,761.850000 |
Sep-2020 | 11,578.280000 | 12,508.570000 | 15,517.810000 | 14,453.050000 |
Oct-2020 | 11,352.510000 | 12,452.720000 | 15,041.800000 | 14,161.220000 |
Nov-2020 | 12,261.840000 | 12,574.910000 | 16,965.070000 | 15,303.210000 |
Dec-2020 | 12,637.060000 | 12,592.240000 | 17,684.330000 | 15,700.930000 |
Jan-2021 | 12,510.690000 | 12,501.950000 | 17,508.570000 | 15,562.270000 |
Feb-2021 | 12,576.990000 | 12,321.420000 | 17,957.220000 | 15,711.650000 |
Mar-2021 | 13,033.540000 | 12,167.560000 | 18,554.690000 | 15,946.830000 |
Apr-2021 | 13,449.310000 | 12,263.690000 | 19,418.230000 | 16,442.520000 |
May-2021 | 13,909.270000 | 12,303.750000 | 19,697.960000 | 16,606.120000 |
Jun-2021 | 13,786.870000 | 12,390.200000 | 19,991.550000 | 16,801.300000 |
Jul-2021 | 13,797.900000 | 12,528.740000 | 20,349.660000 | 17,057.020000 |
Aug-2021 | 13,735.810000 | 12,504.880000 | 20,856.130000 | 17,298.740000 |
Sep-2021 | 13,378.680000 | 12,396.620000 | 19,990.170000 | 16,807.880000 |
Oct-2021 | 13,780.040000 | 12,393.200000 | 21,122.420000 | 17,377.230000 |
Nov-2021 | 13,323.920000 | 12,429.860000 | 20,659.570000 | 17,169.320000 |
Dec-2021 | 13,879.530000 | 12,398.060000 | 21,542.560000 | 17,592.040000 |
Jan-2022 | 13,957.250000 | 12,130.950000 | 20,402.720000 | 16,881.950000 |
Feb-2022 | 13,888.860000 | 11,995.620000 | 19,886.710000 | 16,550.440000 |
Mar-2022 | 13,831.920000 | 11,662.360000 | 20,432.470000 | 16,639.040000 |
Apr-2022 | 13,463.990000 | 11,219.790000 | 18,735.080000 | 15,557.110000 |
May-2022 | 13,746.730000 | 11,292.130000 | 18,749.270000 | 15,604.310000 |
Jun-2022 | 12,887.560000 | 11,114.980000 | 17,125.170000 | 14,695.380000 |
Jul-2022 | 13,350.230000 | 11,386.570000 | 18,484.840000 | 15,539.070000 |
Aug-2022 | 12,866.950000 | 11,064.830000 | 17,712.030000 | 14,973.640000 |
Sep-2022 | 12,049.900000 | 10,586.760000 | 16,065.520000 | 13,879.690000 |
Oct-2022 | 12,646.370000 | 10,449.630000 | 17,219.240000 | 14,405.820000 |
Nov-2022 | 13,481.030000 | 10,833.930000 | 18,416.500000 | 15,218.720000 |
Dec-2022 | 13,388.010000 | 10,785.060000 | 17,634.400000 | 14,803.490000 |
Jan-2023 | 14,110.960000 | 11,116.850000 | 18,882.140000 | 15,614.110000 |
Feb-2023 | 13,708.800000 | 10,829.420000 | 18,428.240000 | 15,227.430000 |
Mar-2023 | 13,934.990000 | 11,104.510000 | 18,997.670000 | 15,664.470000 |
Apr-2023 | 14,229.020000 | 11,171.810000 | 19,330.690000 | 15,867.200000 |
May-2023 | 13,743.810000 | 11,050.170000 | 19,137.700000 | 15,703.040000 |
Jun-2023 | 14,134.140000 | 11,010.750000 | 20,295.110000 | 16,250.450000 |
Jul-2023 | 14,371.590000 | 11,003.080000 | 20,976.880000 | 16,573.460000 |
Aug-2023 | 14,117.210000 | 10,932.800000 | 20,475.830000 | 16,293.590000 |
Sep-2023 | 13,748.750000 | 10,654.980000 | 19,592.540000 | 15,706.240000 |
Oct-2023 | 13,450.400000 | 10,486.830000 | 19,024.040000 | 15,333.660000 |
Nov-2023 | 14,024.740000 | 10,961.740000 | 20,807.590000 | 16,473.960000 |
Dec-2023 | 14,480.540000 | 11,381.340000 | 21,829.120000 | 17,211.470000 |
Jan-2024 | 14,474.750000 | 11,350.090000 | 22,091.080000 | 17,316.490000 |
Feb-2024 | 14,470.410000 | 11,189.730000 | 23,027.690000 | 17,659.140000 |
Mar-2024 | 14,868.340000 | 11,293.060000 | 23,767.680000 | 18,064.850000 |
Apr-2024 | 14,706.280000 | 11,007.810000 | 22,884.840000 | 17,479.720000 |
May-2024 | 15,100.410000 | 11,194.430000 | 23,906.690000 | 18,066.560000 |
Jun-2024 | 14,943.360000 | 11,300.410000 | 24,393.140000 | 18,355.550000 |
Jul-2024 | 15,535.120000 | 11,564.350000 | 24,823.010000 | 18,721.120000 |
Aug-2024 | 16,038.460000 | 11,730.530000 | 25,479.090000 | 19,125.610000 |
Sep-2024 | 16,282.240000 | 11,887.600000 | 25,945.710000 | 19,438.200000 |
Oct-2024 | 15,981 | 11,593 | 25,431 | 19,014 |
The above chart represents historical performance of a hypothetical $10,000 investment over the past 10 years. The results of this chart do not predict the results of future time periods and does not guarantee the same results.
Class/Index Name | 1 Year | 5 Years | 10 Years |
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Class A - without sales charge | 18.89% | 6.34% | 5.33% |
Class A - with sales charge | 12.83% | 5.25% | 4.80% |
Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Bond Index | 10.55% | -0.23% | 1.49% |
MSCI World Index | 33.68% | 12.03% | 9.78% |
Composite Index | 24.00% | 7.26% | 6.64% |
The Fund's past performance is not a good predictor of the Fund's future performance.The graph and table do not reflect the deduction of taxes that a shareholder would pay on fund distributions or redemption of fund shares. Call us at 800.334.2143 or visit https://www.firsteagle.com if you have questions about current performance.
- Net Assets$1,758,899,230
- Number of Portfolio Holdings289
- Portfolio Turnover Rate14.66%
- Net Investment Advisory Fees (net of waivers and reimbursements)$12,900,132
Asset Allocation by Asset Class
Based on total investments in the portfolio
Value | Value |
---|
Common Stocks | 63.8% |
Corporate Bonds | 11.7% |
U.S. Treasury Obligations | 9.6% |
Commodities | 7.6% |
Preferred Stocks | 1.8% |
Convertible Preferred Stocks | 1.5% |
Master Limited Partnerships | 1.0% |
Foreign Government Securities | 0.9% |
Asset-Backed Securities | 0.2% |
Municipal Bonds | 0.2% |
Loan Assignments | 0.1% |
Short-Term Investments | 1.6%Footnote Reference1 |
Top 10 HoldingsFootnote Reference2
Based on total net assets of the portfolio
Gold bullion (Precious Metal) | 7.5% |
Unilever plc (Personal Care Products, United Kingdom) | 3.0% |
Philip Morris International, Inc. (Tobacco, United States) | 3.0% |
Exxon Mobil Corp. (Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels, United States) | 2.6% |
British American Tobacco plc (Tobacco, United Kingdom) | 2.4% |
Nestle SA (Registered) (Food Products, Switzerland) | 2.1% |
KT&G Corp. (Tobacco, South Korea) | 1.9% |
Jardine Matheson Holdings Ltd. (Industrial Conglomerates, Hong Kong) | 1.7% |
Cie Financiere Richemont SA (Registered) (Textiles, Apparel & Luxury Goods, Switzerland) | 1.4% |
Power Corp. of Canada (Insurance, Canada) | 1.4% |
Total | 27.0% |
Asset Allocation by Sector
Based on total investments in the portfolio
Value | Value |
---|
Short-Term Investments | 1.6% |
OthersFootnote Reference3 | 7.1% |
Information Technology | 4.3% |
Real Estate | 4.6% |
Materials | 5.0% |
Energy | 7.3% |
Commodities | 7.6% |
Industrials | 7.6% |
Health Care | 7.8% |
U.S. Treasury Obligations | 9.6% |
Financials | 13.9% |
Consumer Staples | 23.6% |
Asset Allocation by CountryFootnote Reference4
Based on total investments in the portfolio
United States | 55.4% |
United Kingdom | 9.9% |
Canada | 5.1% |
Switzerland | 4.6% |
Mexico | 3.3% |
Hong Kong | 3.2% |
South Korea | 3.1% |
Japan | 2.7% |
Brazil | 1.9% |
France | 1.6% |
OthersFootnote Reference5 | 7.6% |
Short-Term Investments | 1.6% |
Footnote | Description |
Footnote1 | Includes short-term commercial paper (1.6% of total investments) that settles in 90 days or less; long-term commercial paper (0.0% of total investments) that settles in 91 days or more; and other short-term investments (9.6% of total investments), such as U.S. treasury bills or money market funds. |
Footnote2 | Holdings in cash, short-term commercial paper, long-term commercial paper and other short-term cash equivalents have been excluded. |
Footnote3 | Includes additional sectors outside the top 10 listed above. |
Footnote4 | Country allocations reflect country of risk not currency of issue. Bonds of non-U.S. issuers may be U.S. dollar denominated. |
Footnote5 | Includes additional countries outside the top 10 listed above. |
First Eagle Global Income Builder Fund
October 31, 2024
Annual Shareholder Report
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October 31, 2024
Annual Shareholder Report
This Annual Shareholder Report contains important information about the Class C shares of the Fund for the period of November 1, 2023, to October 31, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at https://www.firsteagle.com/first-eagle-fund-shareholder-reports. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800.334.2143.
First Eagle Global Income Builder Fund
What Were the Fund's Costs for the Year?
Based on a Hypothetical $10,000 Investment
Class Name | Cost of a $10,000 Investment | Cost Paid as a Percentage of a $10,000 Investment |
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Class C | $211 | 1.94% |
How Did the Fund Perform Last Year?
The NAV of First Eagle Global Income Builder Fund Class C Shares1 increased 17.79% in the 12-month period ended October 31, 2024. The MSCI World Index increased 33.68%, the Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Bond Index was up 10.55% and the composite index2increased 24.00% over the same time period.
• Our equity and bond holdings both contributed to performance, while gold and gold-related equities also were a contributor.
• All geographic regions contributed to performance. North America and developed Europe were the leading equity contributors; while developed Europe excluding Japan and Japan were the worst performing regions.
• All equity sectors contributed to performance. Consumer staples and financials were the largest contributors, while utilities and communication services were the worst performing sectors.
• Gold bullion was the leading contributor to performance. Our equity holding in Nestle SA (Registered) was the largest detractor.
1 Reflects performance for Class C shares without the effect of sales charges and assumes all distributions have been reinvested; if sales charges were included, values would be lower.
2 The composite index consists of 60% of the MSCI World Index and 40% of the Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Bond Index.
Total Return Based on a $10,000 Investment
| First Eagle Global Income Builder Fund (Class C) | $15,577 | Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Bond Index | $11,593 | MSCI World Index | $25,431 | Composite Index | $19,014 |
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Oct-2014 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 |
Nov-2014 | 10,033 | 10,070.940000 | 10,200.410000 | 10,148.620000 |
Dec-2014 | 9,746.060000 | 10,080.360000 | 10,035.930000 | 10,054.230000 |
Jan-2015 | 9,828.900000 | 10,291.740000 | 9,854.080000 | 10,029.250000 |
Feb-2015 | 10,127.700000 | 10,194.970000 | 10,431.420000 | 10,344.090000 |
Mar-2015 | 9,962.620000 | 10,242.310000 | 10,268.130000 | 10,266.150000 |
Apr-2015 | 10,198.730000 | 10,205.560000 | 10,508.940000 | 10,395.880000 |
May-2015 | 10,205.870000 | 10,180.980000 | 10,545.140000 | 10,407.350000 |
Jun-2015 | 9,998.690000 | 10,069.970000 | 10,299.940000 | 10,216.760000 |
Jul-2015 | 9,938.700000 | 10,139.970000 | 10,484.830000 | 10,355.210000 |
Aug-2015 | 9,632.590000 | 10,125.410000 | 9,791 | 9,938.110000 |
Sep-2015 | 9,378.280000 | 10,193.900000 | 9,429.860000 | 9,745.060000 |
Oct-2015 | 9,789.990000 | 10,195.590000 | 10,177.120000 | 10,209.050000 |
Nov-2015 | 9,686.220000 | 10,168.660000 | 10,126.490000 | 10,167.790000 |
Dec-2015 | 9,443.090000 | 10,135.800000 | 9,948.490000 | 10,047.410000 |
Jan-2016 | 9,153.190000 | 10,275.280000 | 9,353.330000 | 9,742.070000 |
Feb-2016 | 9,209.030000 | 10,348.170000 | 9,283.720000 | 9,726.210000 |
Mar-2016 | 9,732.100000 | 10,443.110000 | 9,913.700000 | 10,157.910000 |
Apr-2016 | 10,034.770000 | 10,483.200000 | 10,070.570000 | 10,269.940000 |
May-2016 | 9,964.520000 | 10,485.890000 | 10,127.130000 | 10,305.610000 |
Jun-2016 | 9,973.490000 | 10,674.300000 | 10,013.650000 | 10,310.390000 |
Jul-2016 | 10,274.690000 | 10,741.780000 | 10,436.720000 | 10,597.820000 |
Aug-2016 | 10,337.370000 | 10,729.500000 | 10,445.390000 | 10,598.260000 |
Sep-2016 | 10,376.650000 | 10,723.210000 | 10,500.870000 | 10,629.550000 |
Oct-2016 | 10,267.690000 | 10,641.190000 | 10,297.650000 | 10,473.600000 |
Nov-2016 | 10,162.960000 | 10,389.490000 | 10,445.720000 | 10,464.870000 |
Dec-2016 | 10,323.540000 | 10,404.140000 | 10,695.670000 | 10,621.020000 |
Jan-2017 | 10,518.650000 | 10,424.550000 | 10,953.810000 | 10,783.160000 |
Feb-2017 | 10,655.390000 | 10,494.620000 | 11,257.710000 | 10,991.640000 |
Mar-2017 | 10,773.670000 | 10,489.110000 | 11,377.630000 | 11,059.590000 |
Apr-2017 | 10,902.950000 | 10,570.060000 | 11,546.090000 | 11,191.980000 |
May-2017 | 11,073.040000 | 10,651.420000 | 11,790.340000 | 11,368.490000 |
Jun-2017 | 11,122.870000 | 10,640.700000 | 11,835.710000 | 11,390.160000 |
Jul-2017 | 11,206.290000 | 10,686.490000 | 12,118.960000 | 11,573.320000 |
Aug-2017 | 11,200.690000 | 10,782.340000 | 12,136.030000 | 11,624.630000 |
Sep-2017 | 11,342.930000 | 10,730.990000 | 12,408.410000 | 11,759.020000 |
Oct-2017 | 11,457.500000 | 10,737.200000 | 12,642.910000 | 11,895.080000 |
Nov-2017 | 11,518.220000 | 10,723.420000 | 12,916.860000 | 12,043.620000 |
Dec-2017 | 11,579.270000 | 10,772.640000 | 13,091.540000 | 12,163.450000 |
Jan-2018 | 11,857.170000 | 10,648.570000 | 13,782.770000 | 12,492.760000 |
Feb-2018 | 11,496.710000 | 10,547.630000 | 13,211.790000 | 12,134.860000 |
Mar-2018 | 11,479.470000 | 10,615.270000 | 12,923.820000 | 12,007.290000 |
Apr-2018 | 11,482.910000 | 10,536.320000 | 13,072.330000 | 12,054.360000 |
May-2018 | 11,508.180000 | 10,611.510000 | 13,154.240000 | 12,134.090000 |
Jun-2018 | 11,417.260000 | 10,598.460000 | 13,147.970000 | 12,124.650000 |
Jul-2018 | 11,594.230000 | 10,600.980000 | 13,558.630000 | 12,353.020000 |
Aug-2018 | 11,482.920000 | 10,669.200000 | 13,726.380000 | 12,476.520000 |
Sep-2018 | 11,512.780000 | 10,600.490000 | 13,802.820000 | 12,486.070000 |
Oct-2018 | 11,071.840000 | 10,516.720000 | 12,789.300000 | 11,896.500000 |
Nov-2018 | 11,081.800000 | 10,579.500000 | 12,934.590000 | 12,006 |
Dec-2018 | 10,744.920000 | 10,773.860000 | 11,951.070000 | 11,546.470000 |
Jan-2019 | 11,263.900000 | 10,888.270000 | 12,880.930000 | 12,134.550000 |
Feb-2019 | 11,459.890000 | 10,881.960000 | 13,268.260000 | 12,350.670000 |
Mar-2019 | 11,521.770000 | 11,090.920000 | 13,442.530000 | 12,542.860000 |
Apr-2019 | 11,664.640000 | 11,093.760000 | 13,919.190000 | 12,811 |
May-2019 | 11,310.040000 | 11,290.690000 | 13,116.040000 | 12,458.450000 |
Jun-2019 | 11,766.960000 | 11,432.480000 | 13,980.320000 | 13,013.600000 |
Jul-2019 | 11,709.300000 | 11,457.630000 | 14,049.570000 | 13,063.720000 |
Aug-2019 | 11,619.140000 | 11,754.510000 | 13,762.200000 | 13,038.800000 |
Sep-2019 | 11,763.220000 | 11,691.910000 | 14,055.070000 | 13,177.510000 |
Oct-2019 | 11,904.380000 | 11,727.130000 | 14,412.730000 | 13,394.580000 |
Nov-2019 | 11,955.570000 | 11,721.160000 | 14,814.130000 | 13,615.680000 |
Dec-2019 | 12,218.590000 | 11,712.990000 | 15,257.940000 | 13,856.630000 |
Jan-2020 | 11,962 | 11,938.400000 | 15,165.070000 | 13,912.690000 |
Feb-2020 | 11,381.840000 | 12,153.270000 | 13,883.240000 | 13,307.270000 |
Mar-2020 | 10,283.500000 | 12,081.750000 | 12,045.890000 | 12,219.270000 |
Apr-2020 | 10,984.830000 | 12,296.520000 | 13,361.830000 | 13,107.090000 |
May-2020 | 11,155.090000 | 12,353.770000 | 14,007.320000 | 13,511.400000 |
Jun-2020 | 11,316.840000 | 12,431.590000 | 14,377.830000 | 13,759.880000 |
Jul-2020 | 11,683.510000 | 12,617.280000 | 15,065.680000 | 14,237.070000 |
Aug-2020 | 11,872.780000 | 12,515.430000 | 16,072.290000 | 14,761.850000 |
Sep-2020 | 11,655.510000 | 12,508.570000 | 15,517.810000 | 14,453.050000 |
Oct-2020 | 11,410.740000 | 12,452.720000 | 15,041.800000 | 14,161.220000 |
Nov-2020 | 12,322.460000 | 12,574.910000 | 16,965.070000 | 15,303.210000 |
Dec-2020 | 12,699.530000 | 12,592.240000 | 17,684.330000 | 15,700.930000 |
Jan-2021 | 12,558.570000 | 12,501.950000 | 17,508.570000 | 15,562.270000 |
Feb-2021 | 12,625.130000 | 12,321.420000 | 17,957.220000 | 15,711.650000 |
Mar-2021 | 13,074.580000 | 12,167.560000 | 18,554.690000 | 15,946.830000 |
Apr-2021 | 13,473.350000 | 12,263.690000 | 19,418.230000 | 16,442.520000 |
May-2021 | 13,927.410000 | 12,303.750000 | 19,697.960000 | 16,606.120000 |
Jun-2021 | 13,803.450000 | 12,390.200000 | 19,991.550000 | 16,801.300000 |
Jul-2021 | 13,796.550000 | 12,528.740000 | 20,349.660000 | 17,057.020000 |
Aug-2021 | 13,723.430000 | 12,504.880000 | 20,856.130000 | 17,298.740000 |
Sep-2021 | 13,363.880000 | 12,396.620000 | 19,990.170000 | 16,807.880000 |
Oct-2021 | 13,747.420000 | 12,393.200000 | 21,122.420000 | 17,377.230000 |
Nov-2021 | 13,292.380000 | 12,429.860000 | 20,659.570000 | 17,169.320000 |
Dec-2021 | 13,833.380000 | 12,398.060000 | 21,542.560000 | 17,592.040000 |
Jan-2022 | 13,908.080000 | 12,130.950000 | 20,402.720000 | 16,881.950000 |
Feb-2022 | 13,837.150000 | 11,995.620000 | 19,886.710000 | 16,550.440000 |
Mar-2022 | 13,758.280000 | 11,662.360000 | 20,432.470000 | 16,639.040000 |
Apr-2022 | 13,385.430000 | 11,219.790000 | 18,735.080000 | 15,557.110000 |
May-2022 | 13,657.150000 | 11,292.130000 | 18,749.270000 | 15,604.310000 |
Jun-2022 | 12,789.920000 | 11,114.980000 | 17,125.170000 | 14,695.380000 |
Jul-2022 | 13,250.360000 | 11,386.570000 | 18,484.840000 | 15,539.070000 |
Aug-2022 | 12,752.150000 | 11,064.830000 | 17,712.030000 | 14,973.640000 |
Sep-2022 | 11,938.560000 | 10,586.760000 | 16,065.520000 | 13,879.690000 |
Oct-2022 | 12,516.390000 | 10,449.630000 | 17,219.240000 | 14,405.820000 |
Nov-2022 | 13,339.960000 | 10,833.930000 | 18,416.500000 | 15,218.720000 |
Dec-2022 | 13,238.580000 | 10,785.060000 | 17,634.400000 | 14,803.490000 |
Jan-2023 | 13,952.140000 | 11,116.850000 | 18,882.140000 | 15,614.110000 |
Feb-2023 | 13,536.370000 | 10,829.420000 | 18,428.240000 | 15,227.430000 |
Mar-2023 | 13,751.590000 | 11,104.510000 | 18,997.670000 | 15,664.470000 |
Apr-2023 | 14,032.130000 | 11,171.810000 | 19,330.690000 | 15,867.200000 |
May-2023 | 13,549.420000 | 11,050.170000 | 19,137.700000 | 15,703.040000 |
Jun-2023 | 13,923.380000 | 11,010.750000 | 20,295.110000 | 16,250.450000 |
Jul-2023 | 14,148.940000 | 11,003.080000 | 20,976.880000 | 16,573.460000 |
Aug-2023 | 13,881.530000 | 10,932.800000 | 20,475.830000 | 16,293.590000 |
Sep-2023 | 13,513.670000 | 10,654.980000 | 19,592.540000 | 15,706.240000 |
Oct-2023 | 13,224.480000 | 10,486.830000 | 19,024.040000 | 15,333.660000 |
Nov-2023 | 13,775.940000 | 10,961.740000 | 20,807.590000 | 16,473.960000 |
Dec-2023 | 14,209.880000 | 11,381.340000 | 21,829.120000 | 17,211.470000 |
Jan-2024 | 14,188.560000 | 11,350.090000 | 22,091.080000 | 17,316.490000 |
Feb-2024 | 14,174.370000 | 11,189.730000 | 23,027.690000 | 17,659.140000 |
Mar-2024 | 14,562.750000 | 11,293.060000 | 23,767.680000 | 18,064.850000 |
Apr-2024 | 14,395.280000 | 11,007.810000 | 22,884.840000 | 17,479.720000 |
May-2024 | 14,769.560000 | 11,194.430000 | 23,906.690000 | 18,066.560000 |
Jun-2024 | 14,596.750000 | 11,300.410000 | 24,393.140000 | 18,355.550000 |
Jul-2024 | 15,161.650000 | 11,564.350000 | 24,823.010000 | 18,721.120000 |
Aug-2024 | 15,651.370000 | 11,730.530000 | 25,479.090000 | 19,125.610000 |
Sep-2024 | 15,878.320000 | 11,887.600000 | 25,945.710000 | 19,438.200000 |
Oct-2024 | 15,577 | 11,593 | 25,431 | 19,014 |
The above chart represents historical performance of a hypothetical $10,000 investment over the past 10 years. The results of this chart do not predict the results of future time periods and does not guarantee the same results.
Class/Index Name | 1 Year | 5 Years | 10 Years |
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Class C - without sales charge | 17.79% | 5.52% | 4.53% |
Class C - with sales charge | 16.79% | 5.52% | 4.53% |
Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Bond Index | 10.55% | -0.23% | 1.49% |
MSCI World Index | 33.68% | 12.03% | 9.78% |
Composite Index | 24.00% | 7.26% | 6.64% |
The Fund's past performance is not a good predictor of the Fund's future performance.The graph and table do not reflect the deduction of taxes that a shareholder would pay on fund distributions or redemption of fund shares. Call us at 800.334.2143 or visit https://www.firsteagle.com if you have questions about current performance.
- Net Assets$1,758,899,230
- Number of Portfolio Holdings289
- Portfolio Turnover Rate14.66%
- Net Investment Advisory Fees (net of waivers and reimbursements)$12,900,132
Asset Allocation by Asset Class
Based on total investments in the portfolio
Value | Value |
---|
Common Stocks | 63.8% |
Corporate Bonds | 11.7% |
U.S. Treasury Obligations | 9.6% |
Commodities | 7.6% |
Preferred Stocks | 1.8% |
Convertible Preferred Stocks | 1.5% |
Master Limited Partnerships | 1.0% |
Foreign Government Securities | 0.9% |
Asset-Backed Securities | 0.2% |
Municipal Bonds | 0.2% |
Loan Assignments | 0.1% |
Short-Term Investments | 1.6%Footnote Reference1 |
Top 10 HoldingsFootnote Reference2
Based on total net assets of the portfolio
Gold bullion (Precious Metal) | 7.5% |
Unilever plc (Personal Care Products, United Kingdom) | 3.0% |
Philip Morris International, Inc. (Tobacco, United States) | 3.0% |
Exxon Mobil Corp. (Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels, United States) | 2.6% |
British American Tobacco plc (Tobacco, United Kingdom) | 2.4% |
Nestle SA (Registered) (Food Products, Switzerland) | 2.1% |
KT&G Corp. (Tobacco, South Korea) | 1.9% |
Jardine Matheson Holdings Ltd. (Industrial Conglomerates, Hong Kong) | 1.7% |
Cie Financiere Richemont SA (Registered) (Textiles, Apparel & Luxury Goods, Switzerland) | 1.4% |
Power Corp. of Canada (Insurance, Canada) | 1.4% |
Total | 27.0% |
Asset Allocation by Sector
Based on total investments in the portfolio
Value | Value |
---|
Short-Term Investments | 1.6% |
OthersFootnote Reference3 | 7.1% |
Information Technology | 4.3% |
Real Estate | 4.6% |
Materials | 5.0% |
Energy | 7.3% |
Commodities | 7.6% |
Industrials | 7.6% |
Health Care | 7.8% |
U.S. Treasury Obligations | 9.6% |
Financials | 13.9% |
Consumer Staples | 23.6% |
Asset Allocation by CountryFootnote Reference4
Based on total investments in the portfolio
United States | 55.4% |
United Kingdom | 9.9% |
Canada | 5.1% |
Switzerland | 4.6% |
Mexico | 3.3% |
Hong Kong | 3.2% |
South Korea | 3.1% |
Japan | 2.7% |
Brazil | 1.9% |
France | 1.6% |
OthersFootnote Reference5 | 7.6% |
Short-Term Investments | 1.6% |
Footnote | Description |
Footnote1 | Includes short-term commercial paper (1.6% of total investments) that settles in 90 days or less; long-term commercial paper (0.0% of total investments) that settles in 91 days or more; and other short-term investments (9.6% of total investments), such as U.S. treasury bills or money market funds. |
Footnote2 | Holdings in cash, short-term commercial paper, long-term commercial paper and other short-term cash equivalents have been excluded. |
Footnote3 | Includes additional sectors outside the top 10 listed above. |
Footnote4 | Country allocations reflect country of risk not currency of issue. Bonds of non-U.S. issuers may be U.S. dollar denominated. |
Footnote5 | Includes additional countries outside the top 10 listed above. |
First Eagle Global Income Builder Fund
October 31, 2024
Annual Shareholder Report
For more information, please scan the QR code to navigate to tailored shareholder reports and financial statements and other Information. If you wish to view additional information about the Fund, including but not limited to financial statements, holdings, or the Fund's prospectus, please visit http://www.firsteagle.com.
Important Notice Regarding Delivery of Shareholder Materials
Unless we are notified otherwise, we send one copy of these materials to shareholders with the same residential address (provided they have the same last name or are reasonably believed to be family members) for as long as they remain a shareholder of the Fund. If you would like to receive individual mailings, please call 800.334.2143 and we will send separate copies of these materials within 30 days after receiving your request.
October 31, 2024
Annual Shareholder Report
This Annual Shareholder Report contains important information about the Class I shares of the Fund for the period of November 1, 2023, to October 31, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at https://www.firsteagle.com/first-eagle-fund-shareholder-reports. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800.334.2143.
First Eagle Global Income Builder Fund
What Were the Fund's Costs for the Year?
Based on a Hypothetical $10,000 Investment
Class Name | Cost of a $10,000 Investment | Cost Paid as a Percentage of a $10,000 Investment |
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Class I | $105 | 0.96% |
How Did the Fund Perform Last Year?
The NAV of First Eagle Global Income Builder Fund Class I Shares increased 19.06% in the 12-month period ended October 31, 2024. The MSCI World Index increased 33.68%, the Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Bond Index was up 10.55% and the composite index1increased 24.00% over the same time period.
• Our equity and bond holdings both contributed to performance, while gold and gold-related equities also were a contributor.
• All geographic regions contributed to performance. North America and developed Europe were the leading equity contributors; while developed Europe excluding Japan and Japan were the worst performing regions.
• All equity sectors contributed to performance. Consumer staples and financials were the largest contributors, while utilities and communication services were the worst performing sectors.
• Gold bullion was the leading contributor to performance. Our equity holding in Nestle SA (Registered) was the largest detractor.
1 The composite index consists of 60% of the MSCI World Index and 40% of the Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Bond Index.
Total Return Based on a $1,000,000 Investment
| First Eagle Global Income Builder Fund (Class I) | $1,722,497 | Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Bond Index | $1,159,280 | MSCI World Index | $2,543,103 | Composite Index | $1,901,403 |
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Oct-2014 | 1,000,000 | 1,000,000 | 1,000,000 | 1,000,000 |
Nov-2014 | 1,004,100 | 1,007,093.990000 | 1,020,040.930000 | 1,014,862.150000 |
Dec-2014 | 976,186.020000 | 1,008,035.880000 | 1,003,592.650000 | 1,005,422.960000 |
Jan-2015 | 984,385.980000 | 1,029,173.600000 | 985,407.900000 | 1,002,925.370000 |
Feb-2015 | 1,015,984.770000 | 1,019,496.910000 | 1,043,141.600000 | 1,034,409.430000 |
Mar-2015 | 999,424.220000 | 1,024,230.990000 | 1,026,812.730000 | 1,026,615.450000 |
Apr-2015 | 1,023,910.110000 | 1,020,555.920000 | 1,050,894.140000 | 1,039,588.080000 |
May-2015 | 1,025,548.370000 | 1,018,098.110000 | 1,054,514.170000 | 1,040,735.270000 |
Jun-2015 | 1,005,550.180000 | 1,006,997.170000 | 1,029,994.290000 | 1,021,676.470000 |
Jul-2015 | 1,000,421.870000 | 1,013,996.950000 | 1,048,482.690000 | 1,035,520.650000 |
Aug-2015 | 970,409.220000 | 1,012,540.820000 | 979,099.770000 | 993,810.740000 |
Sep-2015 | 945,663.780000 | 1,019,389.910000 | 942,986.340000 | 974,506.080000 |
Oct-2015 | 987,934.950000 | 1,019,559.190000 | 1,017,712.460000 | 1,020,905.130000 |
Nov-2015 | 979,241.120000 | 1,016,865.760000 | 1,012,648.690000 | 1,016,778.540000 |
Dec-2015 | 955,445.560000 | 1,013,579.630000 | 994,848.970000 | 1,004,740.810000 |
Jan-2016 | 926,954.660000 | 1,027,527.660000 | 935,332.940000 | 974,206.690000 |
Feb-2016 | 932,449.270000 | 1,034,816.800000 | 928,371.650000 | 972,620.680000 |
Mar-2016 | 986,291.690000 | 1,044,311.240000 | 991,370.080000 | 1,015,790.880000 |
Apr-2016 | 1,018,712.080000 | 1,048,319.750000 | 1,007,056.990000 | 1,026,994.490000 |
May-2016 | 1,012,520.450000 | 1,048,588.640000 | 1,012,713.250000 | 1,030,560.800000 |
Jun-2016 | 1,014,312.110000 | 1,067,429.510000 | 1,001,365.380000 | 1,031,038.870000 |
Jul-2016 | 1,045,816.640000 | 1,074,178.010000 | 1,043,671.510000 | 1,059,782.110000 |
Aug-2016 | 1,052,148.020000 | 1,072,949.670000 | 1,044,538.900000 | 1,059,825.830000 |
Sep-2016 | 1,056,977.380000 | 1,072,321.060000 | 1,050,087.410000 | 1,062,955.290000 |
Oct-2016 | 1,046,724.700000 | 1,064,118.980000 | 1,029,765.180000 | 1,047,360.360000 |
Nov-2016 | 1,036,990.160000 | 1,038,948.610000 | 1,044,572.200000 | 1,046,486.780000 |
Dec-2016 | 1,054,307.890000 | 1,040,413.930000 | 1,069,567.120000 | 1,062,101.600000 |
Jan-2017 | 1,076,132.070000 | 1,042,455.370000 | 1,095,381.290000 | 1,078,315.590000 |
Feb-2017 | 1,090,014.170000 | 1,049,461.730000 | 1,125,770.920000 | 1,099,164.250000 |
Mar-2017 | 1,104,075.350000 | 1,048,911.390000 | 1,137,762.520000 | 1,105,958.600000 |
Apr-2017 | 1,117,324.260000 | 1,057,005.870000 | 1,154,609.230000 | 1,119,197.960000 |
May-2017 | 1,136,653.970000 | 1,065,141.800000 | 1,179,034.400000 | 1,136,849.450000 |
Jun-2017 | 1,141,768.910000 | 1,064,069.770000 | 1,183,570.740000 | 1,139,016.190000 |
Jul-2017 | 1,151,245.590000 | 1,068,648.640000 | 1,211,896.470000 | 1,157,332.400000 |
Aug-2017 | 1,152,627.080000 | 1,078,234.170000 | 1,213,603.030000 | 1,162,462.630000 |
Sep-2017 | 1,168,187.550000 | 1,073,098.670000 | 1,240,841.420000 | 1,175,902.320000 |
Oct-2017 | 1,179,869.430000 | 1,073,720.340000 | 1,264,291.420000 | 1,189,508.460000 |
Nov-2017 | 1,188,010.530000 | 1,072,342.100000 | 1,291,685.500000 | 1,204,361.940000 |
Dec-2017 | 1,194,306.980000 | 1,077,263.670000 | 1,309,153.590000 | 1,216,345.240000 |
Jan-2018 | 1,225,120.100000 | 1,064,856.980000 | 1,378,277.170000 | 1,249,275.820000 |
Feb-2018 | 1,188,734.030000 | 1,054,762.710000 | 1,321,178.620000 | 1,213,486.220000 |
Mar-2018 | 1,186,950.930000 | 1,061,526.900000 | 1,292,381.630000 | 1,200,729.240000 |
Apr-2018 | 1,188,256.580000 | 1,053,631.830000 | 1,307,232.610000 | 1,205,435.760000 |
May-2018 | 1,191,940.170000 | 1,061,151.430000 | 1,315,424.290000 | 1,213,409.230000 |
Jun-2018 | 1,184,430.950000 | 1,059,846.270000 | 1,314,796.820000 | 1,212,464.970000 |
Jul-2018 | 1,203,737.180000 | 1,060,098.330000 | 1,355,862.580000 | 1,235,302.060000 |
Aug-2018 | 1,192,181.300000 | 1,066,919.560000 | 1,372,638.460000 | 1,247,652.020000 |
Sep-2018 | 1,196,234.720000 | 1,060,049.090000 | 1,380,281.500000 | 1,248,606.560000 |
Oct-2018 | 1,152,332.900000 | 1,051,672.150000 | 1,278,930.350000 | 1,189,650.230000 |
Nov-2018 | 1,154,291.870000 | 1,057,950.170000 | 1,293,458.880000 | 1,200,599.500000 |
Dec-2018 | 1,120,240.260000 | 1,077,386.110000 | 1,195,106.870000 | 1,154,647.430000 |
Jan-2019 | 1,174,235.840000 | 1,088,827.360000 | 1,288,093.100000 | 1,213,455.070000 |
Feb-2019 | 1,195,489.510000 | 1,088,196.430000 | 1,326,825.840000 | 1,235,066.850000 |
Mar-2019 | 1,202,901.540000 | 1,109,091.890000 | 1,344,252.990000 | 1,254,286.280000 |
Apr-2019 | 1,219,862.450000 | 1,109,375.810000 | 1,391,919.280000 | 1,281,100.390000 |
May-2019 | 1,183,876.510000 | 1,129,068.970000 | 1,311,604.340000 | 1,245,844.650000 |
Jun-2019 | 1,232,533.830000 | 1,143,248.010000 | 1,398,032.370000 | 1,301,359.750000 |
Jul-2019 | 1,226,494.420000 | 1,145,762.690000 | 1,404,957.310000 | 1,306,372.380000 |
Aug-2019 | 1,219,258.100000 | 1,175,451.340000 | 1,376,219.560000 | 1,303,879.760000 |
Sep-2019 | 1,235,474.230000 | 1,169,190.960000 | 1,405,506.850000 | 1,317,750.710000 |
Oct-2019 | 1,251,041.210000 | 1,172,712.680000 | 1,441,273.460000 | 1,339,458.450000 |
Nov-2019 | 1,257,546.620000 | 1,172,115.590000 | 1,481,413.160000 | 1,361,568.130000 |
Dec-2019 | 1,286,470.200000 | 1,171,298.630000 | 1,525,793.690000 | 1,385,662.650000 |
Jan-2020 | 1,259,454.320000 | 1,193,839.740000 | 1,516,506.700000 | 1,391,268.790000 |
Feb-2020 | 1,200,385.910000 | 1,215,327.140000 | 1,388,323.600000 | 1,330,726.720000 |
Mar-2020 | 1,084,668.710000 | 1,208,175.170000 | 1,204,589.060000 | 1,221,927.080000 |
Apr-2020 | 1,160,595.520000 | 1,229,651.880000 | 1,336,183.490000 | 1,310,708.660000 |
May-2020 | 1,179,513.230000 | 1,235,377.020000 | 1,400,732.060000 | 1,351,140.430000 |
Jun-2020 | 1,196,498.220000 | 1,243,158.890000 | 1,437,782.890000 | 1,375,988.310000 |
Jul-2020 | 1,236,221.960000 | 1,261,727.970000 | 1,506,568.380000 | 1,423,707.060000 |
Aug-2020 | 1,258,350.330000 | 1,251,543.490000 | 1,607,228.790000 | 1,476,184.730000 |
Sep-2020 | 1,236,580.870000 | 1,250,857.400000 | 1,551,780.800000 | 1,445,304.780000 |
Oct-2020 | 1,211,601.940000 | 1,245,272.050000 | 1,504,179.890000 | 1,416,122.490000 |
Nov-2020 | 1,309,135.900000 | 1,257,490.960000 | 1,696,506.620000 | 1,530,321.170000 |
Dec-2020 | 1,349,719.110000 | 1,259,223.740000 | 1,768,432.920000 | 1,570,093.020000 |
Jan-2021 | 1,336,491.860000 | 1,250,195.260000 | 1,750,857.040000 | 1,556,227.280000 |
Feb-2021 | 1,344,911.760000 | 1,232,141.810000 | 1,795,721.650000 | 1,571,164.600000 |
Mar-2021 | 1,392,925.110000 | 1,216,756.490000 | 1,855,469.100000 | 1,594,682.750000 |
Apr-2021 | 1,437,777.300000 | 1,226,368.740000 | 1,941,822.840000 | 1,644,251.910000 |
May-2021 | 1,486,230.390000 | 1,230,375.460000 | 1,969,795.650000 | 1,660,612.420000 |
Jun-2021 | 1,474,489.170000 | 1,239,020.040000 | 1,999,155.130000 | 1,680,130.070000 |
Jul-2021 | 1,475,816.210000 | 1,252,873.640000 | 2,034,965.660000 | 1,705,701.880000 |
Aug-2021 | 1,469,470.200000 | 1,250,488.200000 | 2,085,612.620000 | 1,729,874.110000 |
Sep-2021 | 1,430,382.300000 | 1,239,661.630000 | 1,999,016.870000 | 1,680,788.120000 |
Oct-2021 | 1,473,722.880000 | 1,239,319.760000 | 2,112,242.200000 | 1,737,723.130000 |
Nov-2021 | 1,426,121.630000 | 1,242,986.380000 | 2,065,956.720000 | 1,716,932.400000 |
Dec-2021 | 1,486,018.740000 | 1,239,805.860000 | 2,154,256.090000 | 1,759,204.310000 |
Jan-2022 | 1,494,637.650000 | 1,213,095.320000 | 2,040,272.450000 | 1,688,195.450000 |
Feb-2022 | 1,487,463.390000 | 1,199,561.720000 | 1,988,671.480000 | 1,655,043.960000 |
Mar-2022 | 1,481,662.280000 | 1,166,235.700000 | 2,043,247.310000 | 1,663,903.880000 |
Apr-2022 | 1,442,250.060000 | 1,121,979.340000 | 1,873,507.930000 | 1,555,711.490000 |
May-2022 | 1,472,969.990000 | 1,129,213.490000 | 1,874,926.840000 | 1,560,430.710000 |
Jun-2022 | 1,380,762.070000 | 1,111,498.310000 | 1,712,516.930000 | 1,469,538.080000 |
Jul-2022 | 1,430,883.730000 | 1,138,657.370000 | 1,848,484.450000 | 1,553,906.670000 |
Aug-2022 | 1,379,228.830000 | 1,106,482.790000 | 1,771,203.380000 | 1,497,364.170000 |
Sep-2022 | 1,291,371.950000 | 1,058,675.630000 | 1,606,552.490000 | 1,387,968.980000 |
Oct-2022 | 1,355,940.550000 | 1,044,963.290000 | 1,721,923.720000 | 1,440,582.460000 |
Nov-2022 | 1,446,110.600000 | 1,083,392.540000 | 1,841,649.810000 | 1,521,872.410000 |
Dec-2022 | 1,436,277.040000 | 1,078,505.560000 | 1,763,439.920000 | 1,480,348.580000 |
Jan-2023 | 1,514,410.520000 | 1,111,684.770000 | 1,888,213.980000 | 1,561,411.370000 |
Feb-2023 | 1,471,401.260000 | 1,082,941.720000 | 1,842,824.130000 | 1,522,742.610000 |
Mar-2023 | 1,496,120.800000 | 1,110,451.140000 | 1,899,766.830000 | 1,566,446.550000 |
Apr-2023 | 1,528,137.780000 | 1,117,181.250000 | 1,933,068.960000 | 1,586,719.560000 |
May-2023 | 1,476,028.290000 | 1,105,016.630000 | 1,913,770.320000 | 1,570,304.120000 |
Jun-2023 | 1,518,242.690000 | 1,101,075.450000 | 2,029,510.920000 | 1,625,044.950000 |
Jul-2023 | 1,544,204.640000 | 1,100,307.930000 | 2,097,687.790000 | 1,657,345.700000 |
Aug-2023 | 1,517,026.640000 | 1,093,279.910000 | 2,047,583 | 1,629,359.160000 |
Sep-2023 | 1,477,432.250000 | 1,065,497.770000 | 1,959,253.580000 | 1,570,624.470000 |
Oct-2023 | 1,446,553.910000 | 1,048,682.970000 | 1,902,404.200000 | 1,533,366.160000 |
Nov-2023 | 1,508,900.390000 | 1,096,173.920000 | 2,080,758.540000 | 1,647,396.100000 |
Dec-2023 | 1,557,185.200000 | 1,138,134.360000 | 2,182,911.810000 | 1,721,146.970000 |
Jan-2024 | 1,556,873.760000 | 1,135,008.880000 | 2,209,107.800000 | 1,731,649.110000 |
Feb-2024 | 1,556,718.070000 | 1,118,973.200000 | 2,302,768.820000 | 1,765,913.780000 |
Mar-2024 | 1,599,994.840000 | 1,129,305.700000 | 2,376,767.870000 | 1,806,484.690000 |
Apr-2024 | 1,582,714.890000 | 1,100,781.140000 | 2,288,483.530000 | 1,747,972.250000 |
May-2024 | 1,625,606.470000 | 1,119,442.970000 | 2,390,668.870000 | 1,806,656.040000 |
Jun-2024 | 1,608,862.720000 | 1,130,041.050000 | 2,439,313.960000 | 1,835,554.690000 |
Jul-2024 | 1,671,930.140000 | 1,156,435.440000 | 2,482,300.590000 | 1,872,112.080000 |
Aug-2024 | 1,726,769.450000 | 1,173,053.280000 | 2,547,909.010000 | 1,912,561.390000 |
Sep-2024 | 1,753,534.370000 | 1,188,759.700000 | 2,594,571.250000 | 1,943,820.490000 |
Oct-2024 | 1,722,497 | 1,159,280 | 2,543,103 | 1,901,403 |
The above chart represents historical performance of a hypothetical $1,000,000 investment over the past 10 years. The results of this chart do not predict the results of future time periods and does not guarantee the same results.
Class/Index Name | 1 Year | 5 Years | 10 Years |
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Class I | 19.06% | 6.61% | 5.60% |
Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Bond Index | 10.55% | -0.23% | 1.49% |
MSCI World Index | 33.68% | 12.03% | 9.78% |
Composite Index | 24.00% | 7.26% | 6.64% |
The Fund's past performance is not a good predictor of the Fund's future performance.The graph and table do not reflect the deduction of taxes that a shareholder would pay on fund distributions or redemption of fund shares. Call us at 800.334.2143 or visit https://www.firsteagle.com if you have questions about current performance.
- Net Assets$1,758,899,230
- Number of Portfolio Holdings289
- Portfolio Turnover Rate14.66%
- Net Investment Advisory Fees (net of waivers and reimbursements)$12,900,132
Asset Allocation by Asset Class
Based on total investments in the portfolio
Value | Value |
---|
Common Stocks | 63.8% |
Corporate Bonds | 11.7% |
U.S. Treasury Obligations | 9.6% |
Commodities | 7.6% |
Preferred Stocks | 1.8% |
Convertible Preferred Stocks | 1.5% |
Master Limited Partnerships | 1.0% |
Foreign Government Securities | 0.9% |
Asset-Backed Securities | 0.2% |
Municipal Bonds | 0.2% |
Loan Assignments | 0.1% |
Short-Term Investments | 1.6%Footnote Reference1 |
Top 10 HoldingsFootnote Reference2
Based on total net assets of the portfolio
Gold bullion (Precious Metal) | 7.5% |
Unilever plc (Personal Care Products, United Kingdom) | 3.0% |
Philip Morris International, Inc. (Tobacco, United States) | 3.0% |
Exxon Mobil Corp. (Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels, United States) | 2.6% |
British American Tobacco plc (Tobacco, United Kingdom) | 2.4% |
Nestle SA (Registered) (Food Products, Switzerland) | 2.1% |
KT&G Corp. (Tobacco, South Korea) | 1.9% |
Jardine Matheson Holdings Ltd. (Industrial Conglomerates, Hong Kong) | 1.7% |
Cie Financiere Richemont SA (Registered) (Textiles, Apparel & Luxury Goods, Switzerland) | 1.4% |
Power Corp. of Canada (Insurance, Canada) | 1.4% |
Total | 27.0% |
Asset Allocation by Sector
Based on total investments in the portfolio
Value | Value |
---|
Short-Term Investments | 1.6% |
OthersFootnote Reference3 | 7.1% |
Information Technology | 4.3% |
Real Estate | 4.6% |
Materials | 5.0% |
Energy | 7.3% |
Commodities | 7.6% |
Industrials | 7.6% |
Health Care | 7.8% |
U.S. Treasury Obligations | 9.6% |
Financials | 13.9% |
Consumer Staples | 23.6% |
Asset Allocation by CountryFootnote Reference4
Based on total investments in the portfolio
United States | 55.4% |
United Kingdom | 9.9% |
Canada | 5.1% |
Switzerland | 4.6% |
Mexico | 3.3% |
Hong Kong | 3.2% |
South Korea | 3.1% |
Japan | 2.7% |
Brazil | 1.9% |
France | 1.6% |
OthersFootnote Reference5 | 7.6% |
Short-Term Investments | 1.6% |
Footnote | Description |
Footnote1 | Includes short-term commercial paper (1.6% of total investments) that settles in 90 days or less; long-term commercial paper (0.0% of total investments) that settles in 91 days or more; and other short-term investments (9.6% of total investments), such as U.S. treasury bills or money market funds. |
Footnote2 | Holdings in cash, short-term commercial paper, long-term commercial paper and other short-term cash equivalents have been excluded. |
Footnote3 | Includes additional sectors outside the top 10 listed above. |
Footnote4 | Country allocations reflect country of risk not currency of issue. Bonds of non-U.S. issuers may be U.S. dollar denominated. |
Footnote5 | Includes additional countries outside the top 10 listed above. |
First Eagle Global Income Builder Fund
October 31, 2024
Annual Shareholder Report
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October 31, 2024
Annual Shareholder Report
This Annual Shareholder Report contains important information about the Class R6 shares of the Fund for the period of November 1, 2023, to October 31, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at https://www.firsteagle.com/first-eagle-fund-shareholder-reports. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800.334.2143.
First Eagle Global Income Builder Fund
What Were the Fund's Costs for the Year?
Based on a Hypothetical $10,000 Investment
Class Name | Cost of a $10,000 Investment | Cost Paid as a Percentage of a $10,000 Investment |
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Class R6 | $97 | 0.89% |
How Did the Fund Perform Last Year?
The NAV of First Eagle Global Income Builder Fund Class R6 Shares increased 19.18% in the 12-month period ended October 31, 2024. The MSCI World Index increased 33.68%, the Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Bond Index was up 10.55% and the composite index1increased 24.00% over the same time period.
• Our equity and bond holdings both contributed to performance, while gold and gold-related equities also were a contributor.
• All geographic regions contributed to performance. North America and developed Europe were the leading equity contributors; while developed Europe excluding Japan and Japan were the worst performing regions.
• All equity sectors contributed to performance. Consumer staples and financials were the largest contributors, while utilities and communication services were the worst performing sectors.
• Gold bullion was the leading contributor to performance. Our equity holding in Nestle SA (Registered) was the largest detractor.
1 The composite index consists of 60% of the MSCI World Index and 40% of the Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Bond Index.
Total Return Based on a $10,000 Investment
| First Eagle Global Income Builder Fund (Class R6) | $15,795 | Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Bond Index | $11,046 | MSCI World Index | $22,590 | Composite Index | $17,299 |
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Mar-2017 | 10,074 | 9,994.760000 | 10,106.520000 | 10,061.810000 |
Apr-2017 | 10,203.950000 | 10,071.890000 | 10,256.170000 | 10,182.260000 |
May-2017 | 10,372.320000 | 10,149.410000 | 10,473.130000 | 10,342.850000 |
Jun-2017 | 10,428.330000 | 10,139.200000 | 10,513.420000 | 10,362.570000 |
Jul-2017 | 10,514.890000 | 10,182.830000 | 10,765.040000 | 10,529.200000 |
Aug-2017 | 10,519.090000 | 10,274.160000 | 10,780.200000 | 10,575.880000 |
Sep-2017 | 10,661.100000 | 10,225.230000 | 11,022.150000 | 10,698.150000 |
Oct-2017 | 10,768.780000 | 10,231.150000 | 11,230.450000 | 10,821.940000 |
Nov-2017 | 10,844.160000 | 10,218.020000 | 11,473.790000 | 10,957.070000 |
Dec-2017 | 10,911.390000 | 10,264.920000 | 11,628.950000 | 11,066.090000 |
Jan-2018 | 11,184.180000 | 10,146.700000 | 12,242.960000 | 11,365.690000 |
Feb-2018 | 10,852.010000 | 10,050.510000 | 11,735.770000 | 11,040.080000 |
Mar-2018 | 10,845.500000 | 10,114.970000 | 11,479.970000 | 10,924.020000 |
Apr-2018 | 10,848.750000 | 10,039.740000 | 11,611.890000 | 10,966.840000 |
May-2018 | 10,892.140000 | 10,111.390000 | 11,684.650000 | 11,039.380000 |
Jun-2018 | 10,814.810000 | 10,098.950000 | 11,679.080000 | 11,030.790000 |
Jul-2018 | 10,992.170000 | 10,101.350000 | 12,043.860000 | 11,238.560000 |
Aug-2018 | 10,896.540000 | 10,166.350000 | 12,192.880000 | 11,350.920000 |
Sep-2018 | 10,924.870000 | 10,100.880000 | 12,260.770000 | 11,359.600000 |
Oct-2018 | 10,523.930000 | 10,021.060000 | 11,360.480000 | 10,823.230000 |
Nov-2018 | 10,542.870000 | 10,080.880000 | 11,489.540000 | 10,922.840000 |
Dec-2018 | 10,231.860000 | 10,266.080000 | 10,615.900000 | 10,504.780000 |
Jan-2019 | 10,726.060000 | 10,375.100000 | 11,441.880000 | 11,039.800000 |
Feb-2019 | 10,929.850000 | 10,369.090000 | 11,785.930000 | 11,236.420000 |
Mar-2019 | 10,988.870000 | 10,568.200000 | 11,940.730000 | 11,411.270000 |
Apr-2019 | 11,144.910000 | 10,570.900000 | 12,364.140000 | 11,655.220000 |
May-2019 | 10,816.140000 | 10,758.550000 | 11,650.720000 | 11,334.470000 |
Jun-2019 | 11,261.760000 | 10,893.660000 | 12,418.440000 | 11,839.540000 |
Jul-2019 | 11,215.590000 | 10,917.620000 | 12,479.960000 | 11,885.140000 |
Aug-2019 | 11,140.450000 | 11,200.520000 | 12,224.690000 | 11,862.470000 |
Sep-2019 | 11,289.730000 | 11,140.860000 | 12,484.840000 | 11,988.660000 |
Oct-2019 | 11,431.980000 | 11,174.420000 | 12,802.550000 | 12,186.150000 |
Nov-2019 | 11,490.280000 | 11,168.730000 | 13,159.100000 | 12,387.300000 |
Dec-2019 | 11,755.710000 | 11,160.950000 | 13,553.320000 | 12,606.510000 |
Jan-2020 | 11,518.240000 | 11,375.730000 | 13,470.830000 | 12,657.510000 |
Feb-2020 | 10,968.820000 | 11,580.480000 | 12,332.200000 | 12,106.710000 |
Mar-2020 | 9,910.330000 | 11,512.330000 | 10,700.130000 | 11,116.870000 |
Apr-2020 | 10,604.050000 | 11,716.980000 | 11,869.050000 | 11,924.590000 |
May-2020 | 10,776.900000 | 11,771.530000 | 12,442.430000 | 12,292.430000 |
Jun-2020 | 10,942.860000 | 11,845.680000 | 12,771.540000 | 12,518.500000 |
Jul-2020 | 11,297.410000 | 12,022.620000 | 13,382.550000 | 12,952.630000 |
Aug-2020 | 11,499.640000 | 11,925.580000 | 14,276.690000 | 13,430.070000 |
Sep-2020 | 11,301.840000 | 11,919.040000 | 13,784.160000 | 13,149.120000 |
Oct-2020 | 11,073.550000 | 11,865.820000 | 13,361.330000 | 12,883.630000 |
Nov-2020 | 11,966.070000 | 11,982.250000 | 15,069.730000 | 13,922.590000 |
Dec-2020 | 12,346.590000 | 11,998.760000 | 15,708.640000 | 14,284.430000 |
Jan-2021 | 12,215.720000 | 11,912.730000 | 15,552.520000 | 14,158.280000 |
Feb-2021 | 12,292.680000 | 11,740.700000 | 15,951.040000 | 14,294.170000 |
Mar-2021 | 12,732.760000 | 11,594.100000 | 16,481.760000 | 14,508.140000 |
Apr-2021 | 13,142.750000 | 11,685.690000 | 17,248.830000 | 14,959.110000 |
May-2021 | 13,596.180000 | 11,723.870000 | 17,497.300000 | 15,107.960000 |
Jun-2021 | 13,479.250000 | 11,806.240000 | 17,758.100000 | 15,285.520000 |
Jul-2021 | 13,492.730000 | 11,938.250000 | 18,076.200000 | 15,518.170000 |
Aug-2021 | 13,436.060000 | 11,915.520000 | 18,526.080000 | 15,738.090000 |
Sep-2021 | 13,081.350000 | 11,812.360000 | 17,756.870000 | 15,291.510000 |
Oct-2021 | 13,477.710000 | 11,809.100000 | 18,762.630000 | 15,809.490000 |
Nov-2021 | 13,043.730000 | 11,844.040000 | 18,351.480000 | 15,620.340000 |
Dec-2021 | 13,594.180000 | 11,813.730000 | 19,135.830000 | 16,004.930000 |
Jan-2022 | 13,674.380000 | 11,559.210000 | 18,123.340000 | 15,358.900000 |
Feb-2022 | 13,610.110000 | 11,430.260000 | 17,664.970000 | 15,057.290000 |
Mar-2022 | 13,558.390000 | 11,112.700000 | 18,149.760000 | 15,137.900000 |
Apr-2022 | 13,199.100000 | 10,691 | 16,642 | 14,153.590000 |
May-2022 | 13,481.560000 | 10,759.930000 | 16,654.600000 | 14,196.520000 |
Jun-2022 | 12,636.260000 | 10,591.130000 | 15,211.950000 | 13,369.590000 |
Jul-2022 | 13,107.600000 | 10,849.920000 | 16,419.720000 | 14,137.170000 |
Aug-2022 | 12,623.930000 | 10,543.340000 | 15,733.250000 | 13,622.750000 |
Sep-2022 | 11,829.880000 | 10,087.800000 | 14,270.690000 | 12,627.490000 |
Oct-2022 | 12,422.560000 | 9,957.140000 | 15,295.510000 | 13,106.160000 |
Nov-2022 | 13,239.960000 | 10,323.320000 | 16,359.010000 | 13,845.720000 |
Dec-2022 | 13,151.250000 | 10,276.750000 | 15,664.290000 | 13,467.950000 |
Jan-2023 | 13,869.310000 | 10,592.900000 | 16,772.630000 | 14,205.440000 |
Feb-2023 | 13,475.420000 | 10,319.020000 | 16,369.440000 | 13,853.640000 |
Mar-2023 | 13,703.160000 | 10,581.150000 | 16,875.250000 | 14,251.250000 |
Apr-2023 | 13,996.410000 | 10,645.280000 | 17,171.070000 | 14,435.690000 |
May-2023 | 13,519.130000 | 10,529.370000 | 16,999.640000 | 14,286.350000 |
Jun-2023 | 13,908.480000 | 10,491.810000 | 18,027.740000 | 14,784.370000 |
Jul-2023 | 14,147.710000 | 10,484.500000 | 18,633.340000 | 15,078.240000 |
Aug-2023 | 13,898.710000 | 10,417.530000 | 18,188.270000 | 14,823.620000 |
Sep-2023 | 13,535.950000 | 10,152.800000 | 17,403.660000 | 14,289.260000 |
Oct-2023 | 13,254.400000 | 9,992.580000 | 16,898.680000 | 13,950.290000 |
Nov-2023 | 13,826.990000 | 10,445.110000 | 18,482.970000 | 14,987.720000 |
Dec-2023 | 14,270.840000 | 10,844.930000 | 19,390.370000 | 15,658.690000 |
Jan-2024 | 14,269.410000 | 10,815.150000 | 19,623.070000 | 15,754.230000 |
Feb-2024 | 14,267.980000 | 10,662.350000 | 20,455.040000 | 16,065.970000 |
Mar-2024 | 14,666.060000 | 10,760.810000 | 21,112.360000 | 16,435.080000 |
Apr-2024 | 14,507.670000 | 10,489.010000 | 20,328.150000 | 15,902.740000 |
May-2024 | 14,902.280000 | 10,666.830000 | 21,235.840000 | 16,436.630000 |
Jun-2024 | 14,750.270000 | 10,767.820000 | 21,667.940000 | 16,699.550000 |
Jul-2024 | 15,329.960000 | 11,019.320000 | 22,049.780000 | 17,032.140000 |
Aug-2024 | 15,834.310000 | 11,177.670000 | 22,632.570000 | 17,400.140000 |
Sep-2024 | 16,079.750000 | 11,327.330000 | 23,047.060000 | 17,684.530000 |
Oct-2024 | 15,795 | 11,046 | 22,590 | 17,299 |
The above chart represents historical performance of a hypothetical $10,000 investment since inception. The results of this chart do not predict the results of future time periods and does not guarantee the same results.
Class/Index Name | 1 Year | 5 Years | Since Inception (3/1/17) |
---|
Class R6 | 19.18% | 6.67% | 6.14% |
Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Bond Index | 10.55% | -0.23% | 1.38% |
MSCI World Index | 33.68% | 12.03% | 11.03% |
Composite Index | 24.00% | 7.26% | 7.42% |
The Fund's past performance is not a good predictor of the Fund's future performance.The graph and table do not reflect the deduction of taxes that a shareholder would pay on fund distributions or redemption of fund shares. Call us at 800.334.2143 or visit https://www.firsteagle.com if you have questions about current performance.
- Net Assets$1,758,899,230
- Number of Portfolio Holdings289
- Portfolio Turnover Rate14.66%
- Net Investment Advisory Fees (net of waivers and reimbursements)$12,900,132
Asset Allocation by Asset Class
Based on total investments in the portfolio
Value | Value |
---|
Common Stocks | 63.8% |
Corporate Bonds | 11.7% |
U.S. Treasury Obligations | 9.6% |
Commodities | 7.6% |
Preferred Stocks | 1.8% |
Convertible Preferred Stocks | 1.5% |
Master Limited Partnerships | 1.0% |
Foreign Government Securities | 0.9% |
Asset-Backed Securities | 0.2% |
Municipal Bonds | 0.2% |
Loan Assignments | 0.1% |
Short-Term Investments | 1.6%Footnote Reference1 |
Top 10 HoldingsFootnote Reference2
Based on total net assets of the portfolio
Gold bullion (Precious Metal) | 7.5% |
Unilever plc (Personal Care Products, United Kingdom) | 3.0% |
Philip Morris International, Inc. (Tobacco, United States) | 3.0% |
Exxon Mobil Corp. (Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels, United States) | 2.6% |
British American Tobacco plc (Tobacco, United Kingdom) | 2.4% |
Nestle SA (Registered) (Food Products, Switzerland) | 2.1% |
KT&G Corp. (Tobacco, South Korea) | 1.9% |
Jardine Matheson Holdings Ltd. (Industrial Conglomerates, Hong Kong) | 1.7% |
Cie Financiere Richemont SA (Registered) (Textiles, Apparel & Luxury Goods, Switzerland) | 1.4% |
Power Corp. of Canada (Insurance, Canada) | 1.4% |
Total | 27.0% |
Asset Allocation by Sector
Based on total investments in the portfolio
Value | Value |
---|
Short-Term Investments | 1.6% |
OthersFootnote Reference3 | 7.1% |
Information Technology | 4.3% |
Real Estate | 4.6% |
Materials | 5.0% |
Energy | 7.3% |
Commodities | 7.6% |
Industrials | 7.6% |
Health Care | 7.8% |
U.S. Treasury Obligations | 9.6% |
Financials | 13.9% |
Consumer Staples | 23.6% |
Asset Allocation by CountryFootnote Reference4
Based on total investments in the portfolio
United States | 55.4% |
United Kingdom | 9.9% |
Canada | 5.1% |
Switzerland | 4.6% |
Mexico | 3.3% |
Hong Kong | 3.2% |
South Korea | 3.1% |
Japan | 2.7% |
Brazil | 1.9% |
France | 1.6% |
OthersFootnote Reference5 | 7.6% |
Short-Term Investments | 1.6% |
Footnote | Description |
Footnote1 | Includes short-term commercial paper (1.6% of total investments) that settles in 90 days or less; long-term commercial paper (0.0% of total investments) that settles in 91 days or more; and other short-term investments (9.6% of total investments), such as U.S. treasury bills or money market funds. |
Footnote2 | Holdings in cash, short-term commercial paper, long-term commercial paper and other short-term cash equivalents have been excluded. |
Footnote3 | Includes additional sectors outside the top 10 listed above. |
Footnote4 | Country allocations reflect country of risk not currency of issue. Bonds of non-U.S. issuers may be U.S. dollar denominated. |
Footnote5 | Includes additional countries outside the top 10 listed above. |
First Eagle Global Income Builder Fund
October 31, 2024
Annual Shareholder Report
For more information, please scan the QR code to navigate to tailored shareholder reports and financial statements and other Information. If you wish to view additional information about the Fund, including but not limited to financial statements, holdings, or the Fund's prospectus, please visit http://www.firsteagle.com.
Important Notice Regarding Delivery of Shareholder Materials
Unless we are notified otherwise, we send one copy of these materials to shareholders with the same residential address (provided they have the same last name or are reasonably believed to be family members) for as long as they remain a shareholder of the Fund. If you would like to receive individual mailings, please call 800.334.2143 and we will send separate copies of these materials within 30 days after receiving your request.
October 31, 2024
Annual Shareholder Report
This Annual Shareholder Report contains important information about the Class A shares of the Fund for the period of November 1, 2023, to October 31, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at https://www.firsteagle.com/first-eagle-fund-shareholder-reports. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800.334.2143.
First Eagle Rising Dividend Fund
What Were the Fund's Costs for the Year?
Based on a Hypothetical $10,000 Investment
Class Name | Cost of a $10,000 Investment | Cost Paid as a Percentage of a $10,000 Investment |
---|
Class A | $105 | 0.90% |
How Did the Fund Perform Last Year?
The NAV of First Eagle Rising Dividend Fund Class A Shares1 increased 32.95% in the 12-month period ended October 31, 2024. The S&P 500 Index increased 38.02% for the same period.
• All geographic regions contributed to performance. North America was the leading contributor, while emerging markets was the worst performing region.
• All equity sectors contributed to performance. Information technology and communication services were the largest contributors, while materials and real estate were the worst performing sectors.
• Oracle Corp. was the leading contributor to performance. Elevance Health, Inc. was the largest detractor.
1 Reflects performance for Class A shares without the effect of sales charges and assumes all distributions have been reinvested; if sales charges were included, values would be lower.
Total Return Based on a $10,000 Investment
| First Eagle Rising Dividend Fund (Class A) | $16,850 | S&P 500 Index | $17,737 |
---|
Oct-2014 | 10,000 | 10,000 |
Nov-2014 | 9,812.550000 | 10,329 |
Dec-2014 | 9,886.140000 | 10,406.470000 |
Jan-2015 | 9,548.040000 | 10,050.570000 |
Feb-2015 | 10,194.440000 | 10,730.990000 |
Mar-2015 | 9,959.970000 | 10,484.180000 |
Apr-2015 | 10,060.560000 | 10,590.070000 |
May-2015 | 10,332.200000 | 10,876 |
Jun-2015 | 10,034.630000 | 10,562.770000 |
Jul-2015 | 10,334.670000 | 10,878.600000 |
Aug-2015 | 9,786.930000 | 10,302.030000 |
Sep-2015 | 9,052.910000 | 9,529.380000 |
Oct-2015 | 9,518.230000 | 10,019.190000 |
Nov-2015 | 9,645.770000 | 10,153.450000 |
Dec-2015 | 9,536.780000 | 10,038.710000 |
Jan-2016 | 8,724.240000 | 9,183.410000 |
Feb-2016 | 8,814.100000 | 9,278 |
Mar-2016 | 9,238.060000 | 9,724.280000 |
Apr-2016 | 9,087.480000 | 9,565.770000 |
May-2016 | 9,133.830000 | 9,614.560000 |
Jun-2016 | 8,870.770000 | 9,337.660000 |
Jul-2016 | 9,333.830000 | 9,825.080000 |
Aug-2016 | 9,443.030000 | 9,940.040000 |
Sep-2016 | 9,476.080000 | 9,974.830000 |
Oct-2016 | 9,013.650000 | 9,488.050000 |
Nov-2016 | 9,352.560000 | 9,844.800000 |
Dec-2016 | 9,348.820000 | 9,840.870000 |
Jan-2017 | 9,669.490000 | 10,178.410000 |
Feb-2017 | 10,052.390000 | 10,581.460000 |
Mar-2017 | 10,332.850000 | 10,876.680000 |
Apr-2017 | 10,163.390000 | 10,698.300000 |
May-2017 | 10,291.450000 | 10,833.100000 |
Jun-2017 | 10,385.100000 | 10,931.680000 |
Jul-2017 | 10,417.290000 | 10,965.570000 |
Aug-2017 | 11,006.910000 | 11,586.220000 |
Oct-2017 | 11,137.900000 | 11,724.100000 |
Nov-2017 | 11,216.970000 | 11,807.340000 |
Dec-2017 | 11,386.350000 | 11,985.630000 |
Jan-2018 | 11,747.300000 | 12,365.580000 |
Feb-2018 | 11,310.300000 | 11,905.580000 |
Mar-2018 | 11,049.030000 | 11,630.560000 |
Apr-2018 | 11,013.670000 | 11,593.340000 |
May-2018 | 11,348.490000 | 11,945.780000 |
Jun-2018 | 11,143.080000 | 11,729.560000 |
Jul-2018 | 11,204.370000 | 11,794.070000 |
Aug-2018 | 11,259.270000 | 11,851.860000 |
Sep-2018 | 11,068.990000 | 11,651.570000 |
Oct-2018 | 9,820.410000 | 10,337.270000 |
Nov-2018 | 9,868.530000 | 10,387.920000 |
Dec-2018 | 8,671.470000 | 9,127.870000 |
Jan-2019 | 9,773.620000 | 10,288.020000 |
Feb-2019 | 10,296.510000 | 10,838.430000 |
Mar-2019 | 10,288.270000 | 10,829.760000 |
Apr-2019 | 10,483.750000 | 11,035.520000 |
May-2019 | 9,673.350000 | 10,182.480000 |
Jun-2019 | 10,504.290000 | 11,057.150000 |
Jul-2019 | 10,756.400000 | 11,322.520000 |
Aug-2019 | 10,436.930000 | 10,986.240000 |
Sep-2019 | 10,604.970000 | 11,163.120000 |
Oct-2019 | 10,564.670000 | 11,120.700000 |
Nov-2019 | 10,948.170000 | 11,524.390000 |
Dec-2019 | 11,126.620000 | 11,712.230000 |
Jan-2020 | 11,062.090000 | 11,644.300000 |
Feb-2020 | 10,594.160000 | 11,151.750000 |
Mar-2020 | 8,486.980000 | 8,933.670000 |
Apr-2020 | 9,369.630000 | 9,862.770000 |
May-2020 | 9,881.210000 | 10,401.270000 |
Jun-2020 | 10,066.980000 | 10,596.820000 |
Jul-2020 | 10,513.950000 | 11,067.320000 |
Aug-2020 | 10,711.610000 | 11,275.380000 |
Sep-2020 | 10,606.640000 | 11,164.880000 |
Oct-2020 | 10,413.600000 | 10,961.680000 |
Nov-2020 | 11,461.210000 | 12,064.430000 |
Dec-2020 | 11,956.330000 | 12,585.610000 |
Jan-2021 | 11,622.750000 | 12,234.470000 |
Feb-2021 | 11,931.910000 | 12,559.910000 |
Mar-2021 | 12,503.450000 | 13,161.530000 |
Apr-2021 | 13,241.160000 | 13,938.060000 |
May-2021 | 13,398.730000 | 14,103.920000 |
Jun-2021 | 13,594.350000 | 14,309.840000 |
Jul-2021 | 13,976.350000 | 14,711.950000 |
Aug-2021 | 14,185.990000 | 14,932.620000 |
Sep-2021 | 13,479.530000 | 14,188.980000 |
Oct-2021 | 14,222.250000 | 14,970.790000 |
Nov-2021 | 13,916.470000 | 14,648.920000 |
Dec-2021 | 14,381.280000 | 15,138.190000 |
Jan-2022 | 13,570.180000 | 14,284.400000 |
Feb-2022 | 12,671.830000 | 13,338.770000 |
Mar-2022 | 13,011.440000 | 13,696.250000 |
Apr-2022 | 12,079.820000 | 12,715.600000 |
May-2022 | 12,129.350000 | 12,767.730000 |
Jun-2022 | 11,254.820000 | 11,847.180000 |
Jul-2022 | 12,101.180000 | 12,738.090000 |
Aug-2022 | 11,637.710000 | 12,250.220000 |
Sep-2022 | 10,457.650000 | 11,008.050000 |
Oct-2022 | 11,102.880000 | 11,687.240000 |
Nov-2022 | 12,027.750000 | 12,660.790000 |
Dec-2022 | 11,605.580000 | 12,216.400000 |
Jan-2023 | 12,312.360000 | 12,960.380000 |
Feb-2023 | 12,003.320000 | 12,635.070000 |
Mar-2023 | 12,422.230000 | 13,076.030000 |
Apr-2023 | 12,832.170000 | 13,507.540000 |
May-2023 | 12,657.650000 | 13,323.840000 |
Jun-2023 | 13,476.600000 | 14,185.890000 |
Jul-2023 | 14,091.130000 | 14,832.770000 |
Aug-2023 | 13,747.310000 | 14,470.850000 |
Sep-2023 | 13,132.800000 | 13,824 |
Oct-2023 | 12,674.470000 | 13,341.550000 |
Nov-2023 | 13,613.650000 | 14,330.150000 |
Dec-2023 | 14,204.480000 | 14,952.080000 |
Jan-2024 | 14,436.010000 | 15,195.800000 |
Feb-2024 | 14,600.580000 | 15,369.030000 |
Mar-2024 | 15,153.950000 | 15,951.520000 |
Apr-2024 | 14,523.540000 | 15,287.940000 |
May-2024 | 15,214.860000 | 16,015.640000 |
Jun-2024 | 15,625.660000 | 16,448.070000 |
Jul-2024 | 16,141.310000 | 16,990.850000 |
Aug-2024 | 16,699.800000 | 17,578.740000 |
Sep-2024 | 17,200.790000 | 18,106.100000 |
Oct-2024 | 16,850 | 17,737 |
The above chart represents historical performance of a hypothetical $10,000 investment over the past 10 years. The results of this chart do not predict the results of future time periods and does not guarantee the same results.
Class/Index Name | 1 Year | 5 Years | 10 Years |
---|
Class A - without sales charge | 32.95% | 9.79% | 5.90% |
Class A - with sales charge | 26.30% | 8.67% | 5.36% |
S&P 500 Index | 38.02% | 15.27% | 13.00% |
The Fund's past performance is not a good predictor of the Fund's future performance.The graph and table do not reflect the deduction of taxes that a shareholder would pay on fund distributions or redemption of fund shares. Call us at 800.334.2143 or visit https://www.firsteagle.com if you have questions about current performance.
- Net Assets$432,924,939
- Number of Portfolio Holdings41
- Portfolio Turnover Rate15.44%
- Net Investment Advisory Fees (net of waivers and reimbursements)$1,497,303
Asset Allocation by Asset Class
Based on total investments in the portfolio
Value | Value |
---|
Common Stocks | 96.6% |
Master Limited Partnerships | 2.3% |
Short-Term Investments | 1.1%Footnote Reference1 |
Top 10 HoldingsFootnote Reference2
Based on total net assets of the portfolio
Oracle Corp. (Software, United States) | 6.7% |
Alphabet, Inc., Class A (Interactive Media & Services, United States) | 5.8% |
Texas Instruments, Inc. (Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment, United States) | 5.7% |
Comcast Corp., Class A (Media, United States) | 5.6% |
UnitedHealth Group, Inc. (Health Care Providers & Services, United States) | 5.2% |
Home Depot, Inc. (The) (Specialty Retail, United States) | 5.0% |
Meta Platforms, Inc., Class A (Interactive Media & Services, United States) | 4.7% |
Philip Morris International, Inc. (Tobacco, United States) | 4.6% |
Schindler Holding AG (Machinery, Switzerland) | 4.5% |
TE Connectivity plc (Electronic Equipment, Instruments & Components, Ireland) | 4.3% |
Total | 52.1% |
Asset Allocation by Sector
Based on total investments in the portfolio
Value | Value |
---|
Short-Term Investments | 1.1% |
Real Estate | 2.6% |
Financials | 3.1% |
Energy | 7.3% |
Industrials | 9.7% |
Consumer Staples | 10.5% |
Consumer Discretionary | 11.1% |
Communication Services | 16.1% |
Health Care | 17.4% |
Information Technology | 21.1% |
Footnote | Description |
Footnote1 | Includes short-term commercial paper (1.1% of total investments) that settles in 90 days or less; long-term commercial paper (0.0% of total investments) that settles in 91 days or more; and other short-term investments (0.0% of total investments), such as U.S. treasury bills or money market funds. |
Footnote2 | Holdings in cash, short-term commercial paper, long-term commercial paper and other short-term cash equivalents have been excluded. |
First Eagle Rising Dividend Fund
October 31, 2024
Annual Shareholder Report
For more information, please scan the QR code to navigate to tailored shareholder reports and financial statements and other Information. If you wish to view additional information about the Fund, including but not limited to financial statements, holdings, or the Fund's prospectus, please visit http://www.firsteagle.com.
Important Notice Regarding Delivery of Shareholder Materials
Unless we are notified otherwise, we send one copy of these materials to shareholders with the same residential address (provided they have the same last name or are reasonably believed to be family members) for as long as they remain a shareholder of the Fund. If you would like to receive individual mailings, please call 800.334.2143 and we will send separate copies of these materials within 30 days after receiving your request.
October 31, 2024
Annual Shareholder Report
This Annual Shareholder Report contains important information about the Class C shares of the Fund for the period of November 1, 2023, to October 31, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at https://www.firsteagle.com/first-eagle-fund-shareholder-reports. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800.334.2143.
First Eagle Rising Dividend Fund
What Were the Fund's Costs for the Year?
Based on a Hypothetical $10,000 Investment
Class Name | Cost of a $10,000 Investment | Cost Paid as a Percentage of a $10,000 Investment |
---|
Class C | $191 | 1.65% |
How Did the Fund Perform Last Year?
The NAV of First Eagle Rising Dividend Fund Class C Shares1 increased 31.86% in the 12-month period ended October 31, 2024. The S&P 500 Index increased 38.02% for the same period.
• All geographic regions contributed to performance. North America was the leading contributor, while emerging markets was the worst performing region.
• All equity sectors contributed to performance. Information technology and communication services were the largest contributors, while materials and real estate were the worst performing sectors.
• Oracle Corp. was the leading contributor to performance. Elevance Health, Inc. was the largest detractor.
1 Reflects performance for Class C shares without the effect of sales charges and assumes all distributions have been reinvested; if sales charges were included, values would be lower.
Total Return Based on a $10,000 Investment
| First Eagle Rising Dividend Fund (Class C) | $16,451 | S&P 500 Index | $17,737 |
---|
Oct-2014 | 10,000 | 10,000 |
Nov-2014 | 10,324 | 10,329 |
Dec-2014 | 10,394.200000 | 10,406.470000 |
Jan-2015 | 10,033.520000 | 10,050.570000 |
Feb-2015 | 10,704.770000 | 10,730.990000 |
Mar-2015 | 10,453.210000 | 10,484.180000 |
Apr-2015 | 10,552.510000 | 10,590.070000 |
May-2015 | 10,830.040000 | 10,876 |
Jun-2015 | 10,512.720000 | 10,562.770000 |
Jul-2015 | 10,819.690000 | 10,878.600000 |
Aug-2015 | 10,237.590000 | 10,302.030000 |
Sep-2015 | 9,466.700000 | 9,529.380000 |
Oct-2015 | 9,942.880000 | 10,019.190000 |
Nov-2015 | 10,072.140000 | 10,153.450000 |
Dec-2015 | 9,953.280000 | 10,038.710000 |
Jan-2016 | 9,098.300000 | 9,183.410000 |
Feb-2016 | 9,187.460000 | 9,278 |
Mar-2016 | 9,625.700000 | 9,724.280000 |
Apr-2016 | 9,458.220000 | 9,565.770000 |
May-2016 | 9,502.670000 | 9,614.560000 |
Jun-2016 | 9,225.190000 | 9,337.660000 |
Jul-2016 | 9,701.210000 | 9,825.080000 |
Aug-2016 | 9,806.950000 | 9,940.040000 |
Sep-2016 | 9,834.410000 | 9,974.830000 |
Oct-2016 | 9,348.590000 | 9,488.050000 |
Nov-2016 | 9,694.490000 | 9,844.800000 |
Dec-2016 | 9,684.800000 | 9,840.870000 |
Jan-2017 | 10,009.240000 | 10,178.410000 |
Feb-2017 | 10,389.230000 | 10,581.460000 |
Mar-2017 | 10,672.850000 | 10,876.680000 |
Apr-2017 | 10,492.480000 | 10,698.300000 |
May-2017 | 10,617.340000 | 10,833.100000 |
Jun-2017 | 10,709.720000 | 10,931.680000 |
Jul-2017 | 10,732.210000 | 10,965.570000 |
Aug-2017 | 11,333.210000 | 11,586.220000 |
Oct-2017 | 11,462.410000 | 11,724.100000 |
Nov-2017 | 11,535.770000 | 11,807.340000 |
Dec-2017 | 11,701.880000 | 11,985.630000 |
Jan-2018 | 12,064.640000 | 12,365.580000 |
Feb-2018 | 11,611.010000 | 11,905.580000 |
Mar-2018 | 11,335.830000 | 11,630.560000 |
Apr-2018 | 11,293.890000 | 11,593.340000 |
May-2018 | 11,631.570000 | 11,945.780000 |
Jun-2018 | 11,410.570000 | 11,729.560000 |
Jul-2018 | 11,464.200000 | 11,794.070000 |
Aug-2018 | 11,514.650000 | 11,851.860000 |
Sep-2018 | 11,314.290000 | 11,651.570000 |
Oct-2018 | 10,031.250000 | 10,337.270000 |
Nov-2018 | 10,073.380000 | 10,387.920000 |
Dec-2018 | 8,847.450000 | 9,127.870000 |
Jan-2019 | 9,964.880000 | 10,288.020000 |
Feb-2019 | 10,496.010000 | 10,838.430000 |
Mar-2019 | 10,479.220000 | 10,829.760000 |
Apr-2019 | 10,666.800000 | 11,035.520000 |
May-2019 | 9,836.920000 | 10,182.480000 |
Jun-2019 | 10,676.990000 | 11,057.150000 |
Jul-2019 | 10,925.770000 | 11,322.520000 |
Aug-2019 | 10,593.620000 | 10,986.240000 |
Sep-2019 | 10,759.940000 | 11,163.120000 |
Oct-2019 | 10,710.450000 | 11,120.700000 |
Nov-2019 | 11,097.100000 | 11,524.390000 |
Dec-2019 | 11,271.320000 | 11,712.230000 |
Jan-2020 | 11,193.550000 | 11,644.300000 |
Feb-2020 | 10,717.820000 | 11,151.750000 |
Mar-2020 | 8,575.330000 | 8,933.670000 |
Apr-2020 | 9,464.590000 | 9,862.770000 |
May-2020 | 9,973.790000 | 10,401.270000 |
Jun-2020 | 10,158.300000 | 10,596.820000 |
Jul-2020 | 10,600.190000 | 11,067.320000 |
Aug-2020 | 10,796.290000 | 11,275.380000 |
Sep-2020 | 10,684.010000 | 11,164.880000 |
Oct-2020 | 10,483.150000 | 10,961.680000 |
Nov-2020 | 11,529.370000 | 12,064.430000 |
Dec-2020 | 12,019.370000 | 12,585.610000 |
Jan-2021 | 11,670.800000 | 12,234.470000 |
Feb-2021 | 11,976.580000 | 12,559.910000 |
Mar-2021 | 12,544.270000 | 13,161.530000 |
Apr-2021 | 13,275.600000 | 13,938.060000 |
May-2021 | 13,424.290000 | 14,103.920000 |
Jun-2021 | 13,609.540000 | 14,309.840000 |
Jul-2021 | 13,986.530000 | 14,711.950000 |
Aug-2021 | 14,185.140000 | 14,932.620000 |
Sep-2021 | 13,474.460000 | 14,188.980000 |
Oct-2021 | 14,206.120000 | 14,970.790000 |
Nov-2021 | 13,893.590000 | 14,648.920000 |
Dec-2021 | 14,349.300000 | 15,138.190000 |
Jan-2022 | 13,532.820000 | 14,284.400000 |
Feb-2022 | 12,628.830000 | 13,338.770000 |
Mar-2022 | 12,959.710000 | 13,696.250000 |
Apr-2022 | 12,021.420000 | 12,715.600000 |
May-2022 | 12,064.700000 | 12,767.730000 |
Jun-2022 | 11,188.800000 | 11,847.180000 |
Jul-2022 | 12,024.610000 | 12,738.090000 |
Aug-2022 | 11,554.440000 | 12,250.220000 |
Sep-2022 | 10,374.740000 | 11,008.050000 |
Oct-2022 | 11,010.710000 | 11,687.240000 |
Nov-2022 | 11,916.890000 | 12,660.790000 |
Dec-2022 | 11,495.030000 | 12,216.400000 |
Jan-2023 | 12,183.580000 | 12,960.380000 |
Feb-2023 | 11,875.340000 | 12,635.070000 |
Mar-2023 | 12,275.540000 | 13,076.030000 |
Apr-2023 | 12,675.720000 | 13,507.540000 |
May-2023 | 12,494.460000 | 13,323.840000 |
Jun-2023 | 13,295.350000 | 14,185.890000 |
Jul-2023 | 13,897.630000 | 14,832.770000 |
Aug-2023 | 13,550.190000 | 14,470.850000 |
Sep-2023 | 12,932.300000 | 13,824 |
Oct-2023 | 12,474.500000 | 13,341.550000 |
Nov-2023 | 13,390.130000 | 14,330.150000 |
Dec-2023 | 13,953.850000 | 14,952.080000 |
Jan-2024 | 14,171.530000 | 15,195.800000 |
Feb-2024 | 14,327.420000 | 15,369.030000 |
Mar-2024 | 14,870.430000 | 15,951.520000 |
Apr-2024 | 14,235.460000 | 15,287.940000 |
May-2024 | 14,911.640000 | 16,015.640000 |
Jun-2024 | 15,293.380000 | 16,448.070000 |
Jul-2024 | 15,795 | 16,990.850000 |
Aug-2024 | 16,338.350000 | 17,578.740000 |
Sep-2024 | 16,807.260000 | 18,106.100000 |
Oct-2024 | 16,451 | 17,737 |
The above chart represents historical performance of a hypothetical $10,000 investment over the past 10 years. The results of this chart do not predict the results of future time periods and does not guarantee the same results.
Class/Index Name | 1 Year | 5 Years | 10 Years |
---|
Class C - without sales charge | 31.86% | 8.96% | 5.11% |
Class C - with sales charge | 30.86% | 8.96% | 5.11% |
S&P 500 Index | 38.02% | 15.27% | 13.00% |
The Fund's past performance is not a good predictor of the Fund's future performance.The graph and table do not reflect the deduction of taxes that a shareholder would pay on fund distributions or redemption of fund shares. Call us at 800.334.2143 or visit https://www.firsteagle.com if you have questions about current performance.
- Net Assets$432,924,939
- Number of Portfolio Holdings41
- Portfolio Turnover Rate15.44%
- Net Investment Advisory Fees (net of waivers and reimbursements)$1,497,303
Asset Allocation by Asset Class
Based on total investments in the portfolio
Value | Value |
---|
Common Stocks | 96.6% |
Master Limited Partnerships | 2.3% |
Short-Term Investments | 1.1%Footnote Reference1 |
Top 10 HoldingsFootnote Reference2
Based on total net assets of the portfolio
Oracle Corp. (Software, United States) | 6.7% |
Alphabet, Inc., Class A (Interactive Media & Services, United States) | 5.8% |
Texas Instruments, Inc. (Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment, United States) | 5.7% |
Comcast Corp., Class A (Media, United States) | 5.6% |
UnitedHealth Group, Inc. (Health Care Providers & Services, United States) | 5.2% |
Home Depot, Inc. (The) (Specialty Retail, United States) | 5.0% |
Meta Platforms, Inc., Class A (Interactive Media & Services, United States) | 4.7% |
Philip Morris International, Inc. (Tobacco, United States) | 4.6% |
Schindler Holding AG (Machinery, Switzerland) | 4.5% |
TE Connectivity plc (Electronic Equipment, Instruments & Components, Ireland) | 4.3% |
Total | 52.1% |
Asset Allocation by Sector
Based on total investments in the portfolio
Value | Value |
---|
Short-Term Investments | 1.1% |
Real Estate | 2.6% |
Financials | 3.1% |
Energy | 7.3% |
Industrials | 9.7% |
Consumer Staples | 10.5% |
Consumer Discretionary | 11.1% |
Communication Services | 16.1% |
Health Care | 17.4% |
Information Technology | 21.1% |
Footnote | Description |
Footnote1 | Includes short-term commercial paper (1.1% of total investments) that settles in 90 days or less; long-term commercial paper (0.0% of total investments) that settles in 91 days or more; and other short-term investments (0.0% of total investments), such as U.S. treasury bills or money market funds. |
Footnote2 | Holdings in cash, short-term commercial paper, long-term commercial paper and other short-term cash equivalents have been excluded. |
First Eagle Rising Dividend Fund
October 31, 2024
Annual Shareholder Report
For more information, please scan the QR code to navigate to tailored shareholder reports and financial statements and other Information. If you wish to view additional information about the Fund, including but not limited to financial statements, holdings, or the Fund's prospectus, please visit http://www.firsteagle.com.
Important Notice Regarding Delivery of Shareholder Materials
Unless we are notified otherwise, we send one copy of these materials to shareholders with the same residential address (provided they have the same last name or are reasonably believed to be family members) for as long as they remain a shareholder of the Fund. If you would like to receive individual mailings, please call 800.334.2143 and we will send separate copies of these materials within 30 days after receiving your request.
October 31, 2024
Annual Shareholder Report
This Annual Shareholder Report contains important information about the Class I shares of the Fund for the period of November 1, 2023, to October 31, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at https://www.firsteagle.com/first-eagle-fund-shareholder-reports. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800.334.2143.
First Eagle Rising Dividend Fund
What Were the Fund's Costs for the Year?
Based on a Hypothetical $10,000 Investment
Class Name | Cost of a $10,000 Investment | Cost Paid as a Percentage of a $10,000 Investment |
---|
Class I | $76 | 0.65% |
How Did the Fund Perform Last Year?
The NAV of First Eagle Rising Dividend Fund Class I Shares increased 33.28% in the 12-month period ended October 31, 2024. The S&P 500 Index increased 38.02% for the same period.
• All geographic regions contributed to performance. North America was the leading contributor, while emerging markets was the worst performing region.
• All equity sectors contributed to performance. Information technology and communication services were the largest contributors, while materials and real estate were the worst performing sectors.
• Oracle Corp. was the leading contributor to performance. Elevance Health, Inc. was the largest detractor.
Total Return Based on a $1,000,000 Investment
| First Eagle Rising Dividend Fund (Class I) | $1,824,890 | S&P 500 Index | $3,395,049 |
---|
Oct-2014 | 1,000,000 | 1,000,000 |
Nov-2014 | 1,033,300 | 1,026,894.730000 |
Dec-2014 | 1,041,153.080000 | 1,024,307.880000 |
Jan-2015 | 1,005,962.110000 | 993,558.940000 |
Feb-2015 | 1,074,065.740000 | 1,050,660.270000 |
Mar-2015 | 1,049,899.260000 | 1,034,044.630000 |
Apr-2015 | 1,060,923.200000 | 1,043,964.430000 |
May-2015 | 1,089,780.310000 | 1,057,389.040000 |
Jun-2015 | 1,058,503.620000 | 1,036,920.050000 |
Jul-2015 | 1,090,682.130000 | 1,058,644.800000 |
Aug-2015 | 1,033,312.250000 | 994,772.700000 |
Sep-2015 | 956,123.820000 | 970,158.550000 |
Oct-2015 | 1,004,981.750000 | 1,051,995.370000 |
Nov-2015 | 1,018,951 | 1,055,123.850000 |
Dec-2015 | 1,007,844.430000 | 1,038,482.590000 |
Jan-2016 | 921,774.520000 | 986,948.680000 |
Feb-2016 | 931,729.680000 | 985,617.100000 |
Mar-2016 | 977,011.750000 | 1,052,479.580000 |
Apr-2016 | 961,184.160000 | 1,056,559.770000 |
May-2016 | 966,566.790000 | 1,075,533.630000 |
Jun-2016 | 938,826.320000 | 1,078,320.410000 |
Jul-2016 | 988,396.350000 | 1,118,076.730000 |
Aug-2016 | 999,960.590000 | 1,119,646.560000 |
Sep-2016 | 1,003,660.440000 | 1,119,858.250000 |
Oct-2016 | 954,681.810000 | 1,099,430.710000 |
Nov-2016 | 990,959.720000 | 1,140,148.010000 |
Dec-2016 | 990,761.530000 | 1,162,684.290000 |
Jan-2017 | 1,025,240.030000 | 1,184,736.280000 |
Feb-2017 | 1,066,051.080000 | 1,233,214.160000 |
Mar-2017 | 1,096,007.120000 | 1,245,879.170000 |
Apr-2017 | 1,078,471 | 1,263,412.180000 |
May-2017 | 1,092,383.280000 | 1,271,297.810000 |
Jun-2017 | 1,102,651.680000 | 1,297,439.100000 |
Jul-2017 | 1,106,290.430000 | 1,301,410.840000 |
Aug-2017 | 1,169,127.730000 | 1,328,256.540000 |
Oct-2017 | 1,183,040.350000 | 1,359,251.930000 |
Nov-2017 | 1,192,149.760000 | 1,400,939.900000 |
Dec-2017 | 1,210,270.440000 | 1,416,516.470000 |
Jan-2018 | 1,248,878.060000 | 1,497,617.640000 |
Feb-2018 | 1,202,669.580000 | 1,442,419.760000 |
Mar-2018 | 1,175,368.980000 | 1,405,763.160000 |
Apr-2018 | 1,171,725.330000 | 1,411,157.170000 |
May-2018 | 1,207,697.300000 | 1,445,140.610000 |
Jun-2018 | 1,186,079.520000 | 1,454,035.350000 |
Jul-2018 | 1,192,721.560000 | 1,508,145.270000 |
Aug-2018 | 1,199,400.800000 | 1,557,288.640000 |
Sep-2018 | 1,179,130.930000 | 1,566,152.630000 |
Oct-2018 | 1,046,714.530000 | 1,459,105.840000 |
Nov-2018 | 1,052,052.770000 | 1,488,840.070000 |
Dec-2018 | 924,649.180000 | 1,354,411.440000 |
Jan-2019 | 1,042,357.020000 | 1,462,948.300000 |
Feb-2019 | 1,098,540.060000 | 1,509,920.990000 |
Mar-2019 | 1,097,661.230000 | 1,539,261.370000 |
Apr-2019 | 1,118,516.800000 | 1,601,585.520000 |
May-2019 | 1,032,391 | 1,499,807.690000 |
Jun-2019 | 1,121,383.110000 | 1,605,508.550000 |
Jul-2019 | 1,148,856.990000 | 1,628,583.090000 |
Aug-2019 | 1,114,850.830000 | 1,602,785.820000 |
Sep-2019 | 1,133,245.870000 | 1,632,774.640000 |
Oct-2019 | 1,129,166.180000 | 1,668,140.100000 |
Nov-2019 | 1,170,606.580000 | 1,728,691.720000 |
Dec-2019 | 1,190,389.830000 | 1,780,867.110000 |
Jan-2020 | 1,183,723.650000 | 1,780,168.870000 |
Feb-2020 | 1,133,888.880000 | 1,633,626.820000 |
Mar-2020 | 908,471.770000 | 1,431,852.910000 |
Apr-2020 | 1,003,134.530000 | 1,615,407.510000 |
May-2020 | 1,058,306.930000 | 1,692,346.240000 |
Jun-2020 | 1,078,626.420000 | 1,726,002.270000 |
Jul-2020 | 1,126,733.160000 | 1,823,323.150000 |
Aug-2020 | 1,148,366.440000 | 1,954,384.570000 |
Sep-2020 | 1,137,112.450000 | 1,880,124.470000 |
Oct-2020 | 1,116,758.130000 | 1,830,124.830000 |
Nov-2020 | 1,229,215.680000 | 2,030,457.540000 |
Dec-2020 | 1,282,686.560000 | 2,108,524.920000 |
Jan-2021 | 1,247,027.870000 | 2,087,237.700000 |
Feb-2021 | 1,280,198.820000 | 2,144,793.100000 |
Mar-2021 | 1,342,288.460000 | 2,238,725.750000 |
Apr-2021 | 1,421,617.710000 | 2,358,203.770000 |
May-2021 | 1,438,677.120000 | 2,374,674.350000 |
Jun-2021 | 1,459,681.800000 | 2,430,110.630000 |
Jul-2021 | 1,501,136.770000 | 2,487,837.680000 |
Aug-2021 | 1,524,104.160000 | 2,563,482.020000 |
Sep-2021 | 1,448,203.770000 | 2,444,255.040000 |
Oct-2021 | 1,528,434.260000 | 2,615,503.920000 |
Nov-2021 | 1,496,031.460000 | 2,597,381.210000 |
Dec-2021 | 1,546,298.110000 | 2,713,785.790000 |
Jan-2022 | 1,459,396.160000 | 2,573,355.400000 |
Feb-2022 | 1,363,221.950000 | 2,496,305.410000 |
Mar-2022 | 1,399,756.300000 | 2,588,992.060000 |
Apr-2022 | 1,300,093.650000 | 2,363,227.200000 |
May-2022 | 1,305,164.020000 | 2,367,562.820000 |
Jun-2022 | 1,211,453.240000 | 2,172,135.270000 |
Jul-2022 | 1,303,523.690000 | 2,372,415.830000 |
Aug-2022 | 1,253,338.020000 | 2,275,664.250000 |
Sep-2022 | 1,126,625.550000 | 2,066,078.690000 |
Oct-2022 | 1,196,589 | 2,233,351.220000 |
Nov-2022 | 1,296,264.860000 | 2,358,159.870000 |
Dec-2022 | 1,251,025.220000 | 2,222,295.700000 |
Jan-2023 | 1,327,337.750000 | 2,361,931.250000 |
Feb-2023 | 1,294,685.250000 | 2,304,302.600000 |
Mar-2023 | 1,339,999.230000 | 2,388,903.290000 |
Apr-2023 | 1,384,889.200000 | 2,426,190.370000 |
May-2023 | 1,365,916.220000 | 2,436,736.200000 |
Jun-2023 | 1,454,564.180000 | 2,597,744.210000 |
Jul-2023 | 1,521,619.590000 | 2,681,196.620000 |
Aug-2023 | 1,484,644.240000 | 2,638,507.870000 |
Sep-2023 | 1,418,577.570000 | 2,512,709.330000 |
Oct-2023 | 1,369,352.930000 | 2,459,875.750000 |
Nov-2023 | 1,471,369.720000 | 2,684,524.910000 |
Dec-2023 | 1,534,932.890000 | 2,806,484.520000 |
Jan-2024 | 1,560,412.780000 | 2,853,645.430000 |
Feb-2024 | 1,579,137.730000 | 3,006,017.560000 |
Mar-2024 | 1,638,987.050000 | 3,102,734.960000 |
Apr-2024 | 1,570,805.190000 | 2,976,005.130000 |
May-2024 | 1,646,360.920000 | 3,123,569.360000 |
Jun-2024 | 1,690,648.030000 | 3,235,649.580000 |
Jul-2024 | 1,747,622.870000 | 3,275,035.130000 |
Aug-2024 | 1,808,440.140000 | 3,354,476.670000 |
Sep-2024 | 1,862,512.500000 | 3,426,118.580000 |
Oct-2024 | 1,824,890 | 3,395,049 |
The above chart represents historical performance of a hypothetical $1,000,000 investment over the past 10 years. The results of this chart do not predict the results of future time periods and does not guarantee the same results.
Class/Index Name | 1 Year | 5 Years | 10 Years |
---|
Class I | 33.28% | 10.08% | 6.20% |
S&P 500 Index | 38.02% | 15.27% | 13.00% |
The Fund's past performance is not a good predictor of the Fund's future performance.The graph and table do not reflect the deduction of taxes that a shareholder would pay on fund distributions or redemption of fund shares. Call us at 800.334.2143 or visit https://www.firsteagle.com if you have questions about current performance.
- Net Assets$432,924,939
- Number of Portfolio Holdings41
- Portfolio Turnover Rate15.44%
- Net Investment Advisory Fees (net of waivers and reimbursements)$1,497,303
Asset Allocation by Asset Class
Based on total investments in the portfolio
Value | Value |
---|
Common Stocks | 96.6% |
Master Limited Partnerships | 2.3% |
Short-Term Investments | 1.1%Footnote Reference1 |
Top 10 HoldingsFootnote Reference2
Based on total net assets of the portfolio
Oracle Corp. (Software, United States) | 6.7% |
Alphabet, Inc., Class A (Interactive Media & Services, United States) | 5.8% |
Texas Instruments, Inc. (Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment, United States) | 5.7% |
Comcast Corp., Class A (Media, United States) | 5.6% |
UnitedHealth Group, Inc. (Health Care Providers & Services, United States) | 5.2% |
Home Depot, Inc. (The) (Specialty Retail, United States) | 5.0% |
Meta Platforms, Inc., Class A (Interactive Media & Services, United States) | 4.7% |
Philip Morris International, Inc. (Tobacco, United States) | 4.6% |
Schindler Holding AG (Machinery, Switzerland) | 4.5% |
TE Connectivity plc (Electronic Equipment, Instruments & Components, Ireland) | 4.3% |
Total | 52.1% |
Asset Allocation by Sector
Based on total investments in the portfolio
Value | Value |
---|
Short-Term Investments | 1.1% |
Real Estate | 2.6% |
Financials | 3.1% |
Energy | 7.3% |
Industrials | 9.7% |
Consumer Staples | 10.5% |
Consumer Discretionary | 11.1% |
Communication Services | 16.1% |
Health Care | 17.4% |
Information Technology | 21.1% |
Footnote | Description |
Footnote1 | Includes short-term commercial paper (1.1% of total investments) that settles in 90 days or less; long-term commercial paper (0.0% of total investments) that settles in 91 days or more; and other short-term investments (0.0% of total investments), such as U.S. treasury bills or money market funds. |
Footnote2 | Holdings in cash, short-term commercial paper, long-term commercial paper and other short-term cash equivalents have been excluded. |
First Eagle Rising Dividend Fund
October 31, 2024
Annual Shareholder Report
For more information, please scan the QR code to navigate to tailored shareholder reports and financial statements and other Information. If you wish to view additional information about the Fund, including but not limited to financial statements, holdings, or the Fund's prospectus, please visit http://www.firsteagle.com.
Important Notice Regarding Delivery of Shareholder Materials
Unless we are notified otherwise, we send one copy of these materials to shareholders with the same residential address (provided they have the same last name or are reasonably believed to be family members) for as long as they remain a shareholder of the Fund. If you would like to receive individual mailings, please call 800.334.2143 and we will send separate copies of these materials within 30 days after receiving your request.
October 31, 2024
Annual Shareholder Report
This Annual Shareholder Report contains important information about the Class R6 shares of the Fund for the period of November 1, 2023, to October 31, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at https://www.firsteagle.com/first-eagle-fund-shareholder-reports. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800.334.2143.
First Eagle Rising Dividend Fund
What Were the Fund's Costs for the Year?
Based on a Hypothetical $10,000 Investment
Class Name | Cost of a $10,000 Investment | Cost Paid as a Percentage of a $10,000 Investment |
---|
Class R6 | $76 | 0.65% |
How Did the Fund Perform Last Year?
The NAV of First Eagle Rising Dividend Fund Class R6 Shares increased 33.24% in the 12-month period ended October 31, 2024. The S&P 500 Index increased 38.02% for the same period.
• All geographic regions contributed to performance. North America was the leading contributor, while emerging markets was the worst performing region.
• All equity sectors contributed to performance. Information technology and communication services were the largest contributors, while materials and real estate were the worst performing sectors.
• Oracle Corp. was the leading contributor to performance. Elevance Health, Inc. was the largest detractor.
Total Return Based on a $10,000 Investment
| First Eagle Rising Dividend Fund (Class R6) | $17,051 | S&P 500 Index | $27,562 |
---|
Mar-2017 | 9,952 | 10,011.660000 |
Apr-2017 | 10,234.640000 | 10,114.480000 |
May-2017 | 10,070.880000 | 10,256.820000 |
Jun-2017 | 10,200.800000 | 10,320.840000 |
Jul-2017 | 10,296.680000 | 10,533.070000 |
Aug-2017 | 10,327.570000 | 10,565.310000 |
Sep-2017 | 10,914.180000 | 10,783.250000 |
Oct-2017 | 11,046.240000 | 11,034.880000 |
Nov-2017 | 11,127.980000 | 11,373.320000 |
Dec-2017 | 11,297.130000 | 11,499.780000 |
Jan-2018 | 11,657.510000 | 12,158.180000 |
Feb-2018 | 11,228.510000 | 11,710.070000 |
Mar-2018 | 10,973.620000 | 11,412.480000 |
Apr-2018 | 10,939.610000 | 11,456.270000 |
May-2018 | 11,275.450000 | 11,732.160000 |
Jun-2018 | 11,073.620000 | 11,804.370000 |
Jul-2018 | 11,135.630000 | 12,243.650000 |
Aug-2018 | 11,194.650000 | 12,642.610000 |
Sep-2018 | 11,007.700000 | 12,714.580000 |
Oct-2018 | 9,771.540000 | 11,845.530000 |
Nov-2018 | 9,821.370000 | 12,086.930000 |
Dec-2018 | 8,635.930000 | 10,995.590000 |
Jan-2019 | 9,738.740000 | 11,876.730000 |
Feb-2019 | 10,259.760000 | 12,258.070000 |
Mar-2019 | 10,255.660000 | 12,496.260000 |
Apr-2019 | 10,454.620000 | 13,002.230000 |
May-2019 | 9,650.660000 | 12,175.960000 |
Jun-2019 | 10,481.580000 | 13,034.080000 |
Jul-2019 | 10,738.380000 | 13,221.410000 |
Aug-2019 | 10,420.520000 | 13,011.980000 |
Sep-2019 | 10,589.340000 | 13,255.440000 |
Oct-2019 | 10,554.390000 | 13,542.550000 |
Nov-2019 | 10,940.680000 | 14,034.130000 |
Dec-2019 | 11,120.110000 | 14,457.700000 |
Jan-2020 | 11,057.840000 | 14,452.030000 |
Feb-2020 | 10,596.730000 | 13,262.360000 |
Mar-2020 | 8,487.980000 | 11,624.280000 |
Apr-2020 | 9,375.820000 | 13,114.440000 |
May-2020 | 9,891.490000 | 13,739.060000 |
Jun-2020 | 10,077.450000 | 14,012.290000 |
Jul-2020 | 10,530.930000 | 14,802.380000 |
Aug-2020 | 10,732.080000 | 15,866.380000 |
Sep-2020 | 10,626.900000 | 15,263.510000 |
Oct-2020 | 10,433.490000 | 14,857.590000 |
Nov-2020 | 11,487.270000 | 16,483.970000 |
Dec-2020 | 11,986.970000 | 17,117.740000 |
Jan-2021 | 11,653.730000 | 16,944.930000 |
Feb-2021 | 11,963.720000 | 17,412.180000 |
Mar-2021 | 12,543.960000 | 18,174.760000 |
Apr-2021 | 13,285.310000 | 19,144.720000 |
May-2021 | 13,440.750000 | 19,278.440000 |
Jun-2021 | 13,642.360000 | 19,728.490000 |
Jul-2021 | 14,029.800000 | 20,197.140000 |
Aug-2021 | 14,244.460000 | 20,811.250000 |
Sep-2021 | 13,535.080000 | 19,843.320000 |
Oct-2021 | 14,284.930000 | 21,233.580000 |
Nov-2021 | 13,982.090000 | 21,086.450000 |
Dec-2021 | 14,451.890000 | 22,031.460000 |
Jan-2022 | 13,639.690000 | 20,891.400000 |
Feb-2022 | 12,740.830000 | 20,265.880000 |
Mar-2022 | 13,082.290000 | 21,018.340000 |
Apr-2022 | 12,145.600000 | 19,185.510000 |
May-2022 | 12,197.820000 | 19,220.700000 |
Jun-2022 | 11,322.020000 | 17,634.160000 |
Jul-2022 | 12,182.490000 | 19,260.100000 |
Aug-2022 | 11,713.470000 | 18,474.640000 |
Sep-2022 | 10,529.240000 | 16,773.150000 |
Oct-2022 | 11,177.840000 | 18,131.130000 |
Nov-2022 | 12,114.540000 | 19,144.370000 |
Dec-2022 | 11,691.740000 | 18,041.380000 |
Jan-2023 | 12,404.940000 | 19,174.990000 |
Feb-2023 | 12,099.780000 | 18,707.140000 |
Mar-2023 | 12,523.270000 | 19,393.950000 |
Apr-2023 | 12,942.800000 | 19,696.660000 |
May-2023 | 12,765.480000 | 19,782.280000 |
Jun-2023 | 13,593.960000 | 21,089.400000 |
Jul-2023 | 14,220.640000 | 21,766.890000 |
Aug-2023 | 13,875.080000 | 21,420.330000 |
Sep-2023 | 13,257.640000 | 20,399.050000 |
Oct-2023 | 12,797.600000 | 19,970.130000 |
Nov-2023 | 13,751.020000 | 21,793.910000 |
Dec-2023 | 14,346.440000 | 22,784.020000 |
Jan-2024 | 14,584.590000 | 23,166.890000 |
Feb-2024 | 14,753.770000 | 24,403.900000 |
Mar-2024 | 15,320.320000 | 25,189.090000 |
Apr-2024 | 14,682.990000 | 24,160.250000 |
May-2024 | 15,383.370000 | 25,358.230000 |
Jun-2024 | 15,803.340000 | 26,268.140000 |
Jul-2024 | 16,331.170000 | 26,587.880000 |
Aug-2024 | 16,899.490000 | 27,232.820000 |
Sep-2024 | 17,409.860000 | 27,814.430000 |
Oct-2024 | 17,051 | 27,562 |
The above chart represents historical performance of a hypothetical $10,000 investment since inception. The results of this chart do not predict the results of future time periods and does not guarantee the same results.
Class/Index Name | 1 Year | 5 Years | Since Inception (3/1/17) |
---|
Class R6 | 33.24% | 10.07% | 7.21% |
S&P 500 Index | 38.02% | 15.27% | 13.88% |
The Fund's past performance is not a good predictor of the Fund's future performance.The graph and table do not reflect the deduction of taxes that a shareholder would pay on fund distributions or redemption of fund shares. Call us at 800.334.2143 or visit https://www.firsteagle.com if you have questions about current performance.
- Net Assets$432,924,939
- Number of Portfolio Holdings41
- Portfolio Turnover Rate15.44%
- Net Investment Advisory Fees (net of waivers and reimbursements)$1,497,303
Asset Allocation by Asset Class
Based on total investments in the portfolio
Value | Value |
---|
Common Stocks | 96.6% |
Master Limited Partnerships | 2.3% |
Short-Term Investments | 1.1%Footnote Reference1 |
Top 10 HoldingsFootnote Reference2
Based on total net assets of the portfolio
Oracle Corp. (Software, United States) | 6.7% |
Alphabet, Inc., Class A (Interactive Media & Services, United States) | 5.8% |
Texas Instruments, Inc. (Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment, United States) | 5.7% |
Comcast Corp., Class A (Media, United States) | 5.6% |
UnitedHealth Group, Inc. (Health Care Providers & Services, United States) | 5.2% |
Home Depot, Inc. (The) (Specialty Retail, United States) | 5.0% |
Meta Platforms, Inc., Class A (Interactive Media & Services, United States) | 4.7% |
Philip Morris International, Inc. (Tobacco, United States) | 4.6% |
Schindler Holding AG (Machinery, Switzerland) | 4.5% |
TE Connectivity plc (Electronic Equipment, Instruments & Components, Ireland) | 4.3% |
Total | 52.1% |
Asset Allocation by Sector
Based on total investments in the portfolio
Value | Value |
---|
Short-Term Investments | 1.1% |
Real Estate | 2.6% |
Financials | 3.1% |
Energy | 7.3% |
Industrials | 9.7% |
Consumer Staples | 10.5% |
Consumer Discretionary | 11.1% |
Communication Services | 16.1% |
Health Care | 17.4% |
Information Technology | 21.1% |
Footnote | Description |
Footnote1 | Includes short-term commercial paper (1.1% of total investments) that settles in 90 days or less; long-term commercial paper (0.0% of total investments) that settles in 91 days or more; and other short-term investments (0.0% of total investments), such as U.S. treasury bills or money market funds. |
Footnote2 | Holdings in cash, short-term commercial paper, long-term commercial paper and other short-term cash equivalents have been excluded. |
First Eagle Rising Dividend Fund
October 31, 2024
Annual Shareholder Report
For more information, please scan the QR code to navigate to tailored shareholder reports and financial statements and other Information. If you wish to view additional information about the Fund, including but not limited to financial statements, holdings, or the Fund's prospectus, please visit http://www.firsteagle.com.
Important Notice Regarding Delivery of Shareholder Materials
Unless we are notified otherwise, we send one copy of these materials to shareholders with the same residential address (provided they have the same last name or are reasonably believed to be family members) for as long as they remain a shareholder of the Fund. If you would like to receive individual mailings, please call 800.334.2143 and we will send separate copies of these materials within 30 days after receiving your request.
October 31, 2024
Annual Shareholder Report
This Annual Shareholder Report contains important information about the Class A shares of the Fund for the period of November 1, 2023, to October 31, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at https://www.firsteagle.com/first-eagle-fund-shareholder-reports. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800.334.2143.
First Eagle Small Cap Opportunity Fund
What Were the Fund's Costs for the Year?
Based on a Hypothetical $10,000 Investment
Class Name | Cost of a $10,000 Investment | Cost Paid as a Percentage of a $10,000 Investment |
---|
Class A | $142 | 1.25% |
How Did the Fund Perform Last Year?
The NAV of First Eagle Small Cap Opportunity Fund Class A Shares1 increased 26.69% in the 12-month period ended October 31, 2024. The Russell 2000® Index increased 34.07%, Russell 2000® Value Index increased 31.77% and the S&P 500 increased 38.02% for the same period.
• Industrials, information technology and financials were the largest contributors among equity sectors; energy was the only detractor, while utilities and communication services were the next worst performing sectors.
• FTAI Infrastructure, Inc. was the leading contributor to performance. PBF Energy, Inc., Class A was the largest detractor.
1 Reflects performance for Class A shares without the effect of sales charges and assumes all distributions have been reinvested; if sales charges were included, values would be lower.
Total Return Based on a $10,000 Investment
| First Eagle Small Cap Opportunity Fund (Class A) | $9,740 | S&P 500 Index | $13,971 | Russell 2000® Value Index | $10,671 | Russell 2000® Index | $9,957 |
---|
Jul-2021 | 9,209.300000 | 10,237.550000 | 9,642.060000 | 9,638.910000 |
Aug-2021 | 9,180.750000 | 10,548.830000 | 9,900.230000 | 9,854.520000 |
Sep-2021 | 8,898.900000 | 10,058.200000 | 9,701.890000 | 9,563.960000 |
Oct-2021 | 9,161.420000 | 10,762.900000 | 10,071.810000 | 9,970.810000 |
Nov-2021 | 8,880.160000 | 10,688.320000 | 9,727.780000 | 9,555.320000 |
Dec-2021 | 9,284.210000 | 11,167.330000 | 10,124.490000 | 9,768.770000 |
Jan-2022 | 8,786.580000 | 10,589.460000 | 9,534.180000 | 8,828.300000 |
Feb-2022 | 9,133.650000 | 10,272.390000 | 9,691.950000 | 8,922.540000 |
Mar-2022 | 9,208.540000 | 10,653.800000 | 9,881.590000 | 9,033.590000 |
Apr-2022 | 8,438.710000 | 9,724.770000 | 9,114.720000 | 8,138.280000 |
May-2022 | 8,579.640000 | 9,742.610000 | 9,289.650000 | 8,150.580000 |
Jun-2022 | 7,538.070000 | 8,938.420000 | 8,371.950000 | 7,480.250000 |
Jul-2022 | 8,401.930000 | 9,762.580000 | 9,182.500000 | 8,261.210000 |
Aug-2022 | 8,101.140000 | 9,364.450000 | 8,892.130000 | 8,092.160000 |
Sep-2022 | 7,115.230000 | 8,501.990000 | 7,986 | 7,316.640000 |
Oct-2022 | 7,950.560000 | 9,190.330000 | 8,991.370000 | 8,122.130000 |
Nov-2022 | 8,344.910000 | 9,703.920000 | 9,266.080000 | 8,311.840000 |
Dec-2022 | 7,960.210000 | 9,144.830000 | 8,658.120000 | 7,772.380000 |
Jan-2023 | 8,955.230000 | 9,719.440000 | 9,484.340000 | 8,529.930000 |
Feb-2023 | 8,880.010000 | 9,482.300000 | 9,265.680000 | 8,385.850000 |
Mar-2023 | 8,457.320000 | 9,830.430000 | 8,601.250000 | 7,985.170000 |
Apr-2023 | 8,212.910000 | 9,983.870000 | 8,386.760000 | 7,841.610000 |
May-2023 | 8,043.720000 | 10,027.260000 | 8,221.790000 | 7,769.180000 |
Jun-2023 | 9,010.580000 | 10,689.820000 | 8,874.900000 | 8,400.830000 |
Jul-2023 | 9,386.320000 | 11,033.230000 | 9,544.620000 | 8,914.570000 |
Aug-2023 | 8,879.460000 | 10,857.560000 | 9,085.490000 | 8,468.590000 |
Sep-2023 | 8,297.850000 | 10,339.900000 | 8,612.290000 | 7,970.020000 |
Oct-2023 | 7,687.960000 | 10,122.480000 | 8,098.560000 | 7,426.470000 |
Nov-2023 | 8,354.500000 | 11,046.920000 | 8,827.550000 | 8,098.640000 |
Dec-2023 | 9,277.680000 | 11,548.790000 | 9,926.240000 | 9,088.160000 |
Jan-2024 | 8,976.150000 | 11,742.860000 | 9,475.340000 | 8,734.690000 |
Feb-2024 | 9,249.930000 | 12,369.880000 | 9,785.320000 | 9,228.570000 |
Mar-2024 | 9,749.420000 | 12,767.880000 | 10,214.180000 | 9,558.940000 |
Apr-2024 | 9,145.930000 | 12,246.380000 | 9,563.350000 | 8,886.160000 |
May-2024 | 9,683.710000 | 12,853.610000 | 10,010.600000 | 9,331.950000 |
Jun-2024 | 9,522.960000 | 13,314.820000 | 9,841.890000 | 9,245.630000 |
Jul-2024 | 10,305.750000 | 13,476.900000 | 11,041.340000 | 10,184.970000 |
Aug-2024 | 10,041.920000 | 13,803.800000 | 10,834.090000 | 10,032.830000 |
Sep-2024 | 10,022.840000 | 14,098.610000 | 10,841.010000 | 10,102.950000 |
Oct-2024 | 9,740 | 13,971 | 10,671 | 9,957 |
The above chart represents historical performance of a hypothetical $10,000 investment since inception. The results of this chart do not predict the results of future time periods and does not guarantee the same results.
Class/Index Name | 1 Year | Since Inception (7/1/21) |
---|
Class A - without sales charge | 26.69% | 0.75% |
Class A - with sales charge | 20.37% | -0.78% |
S&P 500 Index | 38.02% | 10.34% |
Russell 2000® Value Index | 31.77% | 1.70% |
Russell 2000® Index | 34.07% | -0.37% |
The Fund's past performance is not a good predictor of the Fund's future performance.The graph and table do not reflect the deduction of taxes that a shareholder would pay on fund distributions or redemption of fund shares. Call us at 800.334.2143 or visit https://www.firsteagle.com if you have questions about current performance.
- Net Assets$1,868,520,245
- Number of Portfolio Holdings245
- Portfolio Turnover Rate45.67%
- Net Investment Advisory Fees (net of waivers and reimbursements)$14,244,221
Asset Allocation by Asset Class
Based on total investments in the portfolio
Value | Value |
---|
Common Stocks | 93.3% |
Exchange Traded Funds | 0.0%Footnote Reference1 |
Rights | 0.0%Footnote Reference1 |
Short-Term Investments | 6.7%Footnote Reference2 |
Top 10 HoldingsFootnote Reference3
Based on total net assets of the portfolio
TTM Technologies, Inc. (Electronic Equipment, Instruments & Components, United States) | 0.9% |
Black Hills Corp. (Multi-Utilities, United States) | 0.9% |
Lincoln National Corp. (Insurance, United States) | 0.9% |
Ameris Bancorp (Banks, United States) | 0.9% |
MGIC Investment Corp. (Financial Services, United States) | 0.9% |
Seacoast Banking Corp. of Florida (Banks, United States) | 0.8% |
GXO Logistics, Inc. (Air Freight & Logistics, United States) | 0.8% |
Kemper Corp. (Insurance, United States) | 0.8% |
Beazer Homes USA, Inc. (Household Durables, United States) | 0.8% |
Evercore, Inc., Class A (Capital Markets, United States) | 0.8% |
Total | 8.5% |
Asset Allocation by Sector
Based on total investments in the portfolio
Value | Value |
---|
Short-Term Investments | 6.7% |
OthersFootnote Reference4 | 1.4% |
Utilities | 1.6% |
Real Estate | 3.4% |
Consumer Staples | 3.4% |
Energy | 6.6% |
Health Care | 8.0% |
Consumer Discretionary | 10.3% |
Materials | 11.4% |
Information Technology | 12.7% |
Financials | 14.1% |
Industrials | 20.4% |
Footnote | Description |
Footnote1 | Less than 0.05% |
Footnote2 | Includes short-term commercial paper (0.0% of total investments) that settles in 90 days or less; long-term commercial paper (0.0% of total investments) that settles in 91 days or more; and other short-term investments (6.7% of total investments), such as U.S. treasury bills or money market funds. |
Footnote3 | Holdings in cash, short-term commercial paper, long-term commercial paper and other short-term cash equivalents have been excluded. |
Footnote4 | Includes additional sectors outside the top 10 listed above. |
First Eagle Small Cap Opportunity Fund
October 31, 2024
Annual Shareholder Report
For more information, please scan the QR code to navigate to tailored shareholder reports and financial statements and other Information. If you wish to view additional information about the Fund, including but not limited to financial statements, holdings, or the Fund's prospectus, please visit http://www.firsteagle.com.
Important Notice Regarding Delivery of Shareholder Materials
Unless we are notified otherwise, we send one copy of these materials to shareholders with the same residential address (provided they have the same last name or are reasonably believed to be family members) for as long as they remain a shareholder of the Fund. If you would like to receive individual mailings, please call 800.334.2143 and we will send separate copies of these materials within 30 days after receiving your request.
October 31, 2024
Annual Shareholder Report
This Annual Shareholder Report contains important information about the Class I shares of the Fund for the period of November 1, 2023, to October 31, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at https://www.firsteagle.com/first-eagle-fund-shareholder-reports. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800.334.2143.
First Eagle Small Cap Opportunity Fund
What Were the Fund's Costs for the Year?
Based on a Hypothetical $10,000 Investment
Class Name | Cost of a $10,000 Investment | Cost Paid as a Percentage of a $10,000 Investment |
---|
Class I | $114 | 1.00% |
How Did the Fund Perform Last Year?
The NAV of First Eagle Small Cap Opportunity Fund Class I Shares increased 26.95% in the 12-month period ended October 31, 2024. The Russell 2000® Index increased 34.07%, Russell 2000® Value Index increased 31.77% and the S&P 500 increased 38.02% for the same period.
• Industrials, information technology and financials were the largest contributors among equity sectors; energy was the only detractor, while utilities and communication services were the next worst performing sectors.
• FTAI Infrastructure, Inc. was the leading contributor to performance. PBF Energy, Inc., Class A was the largest detractor.
Total Return Based on a $1,000,000 Investment
| First Eagle Small Cap Opportunity Fund (Class I) | $1,065,272 | S&P 500 Index | $1,437,948 | Russell 2000® Value Index | $1,082,746 | Russell 2000® Index | $1,001,729 |
---|
Apr-2021 | 984,000 | 998,800 | 990,000 | 984,900 |
May-2021 | 1,020,998.400000 | 1,005,775.990000 | 1,020,807.380000 | 986,930.520000 |
Jun-2021 | 1,020,794.200000 | 1,029,255.630000 | 1,014,622.050000 | 1,006,051.800000 |
Jul-2021 | 999,357.520000 | 1,053,705.500000 | 978,304.150000 | 969,724.550000 |
Aug-2021 | 996,259.510000 | 1,085,744.100000 | 1,004,499.210000 | 991,415.670000 |
Sep-2021 | 966,718.080000 | 1,035,246.390000 | 984,375.490000 | 962,183.930000 |
Oct-2021 | 995,236.260000 | 1,107,777.600000 | 1,021,908.490000 | 1,003,114.640000 |
Nov-2021 | 964,682.510000 | 1,100,101.860000 | 987,002.180000 | 961,315.090000 |
Dec-2021 | 1,008,479.090000 | 1,149,404.170000 | 1,027,252.740000 | 982,789.310000 |
Jan-2022 | 954,525.460000 | 1,089,925.900000 | 967,359.380000 | 888,172.560000 |
Feb-2022 | 992,229.220000 | 1,057,291.940000 | 983,366.060000 | 897,653.800000 |
Mar-2022 | 1,001,357.720000 | 1,096,548.690000 | 1,002,607.820000 | 908,826.070000 |
Apr-2022 | 917,844.490000 | 1,000,927.640000 | 924,799.720000 | 818,752.960000 |
May-2022 | 932,071.080000 | 1,002,763.960000 | 942,548.440000 | 819,990.270000 |
Jun-2022 | 819,010.860000 | 919,992.050000 | 849,436.480000 | 752,551.730000 |
Jul-2022 | 913,770.410000 | 1,004,819.410000 | 931,676.450000 | 831,120.260000 |
Aug-2022 | 881,148.810000 | 963,840.990000 | 902,214.940000 | 814,113.230000 |
Sep-2022 | 774,177.350000 | 875,072.550000 | 810,276.820000 | 736,092.290000 |
Oct-2022 | 865,839.940000 | 945,919.610000 | 912,284.300000 | 817,127.960000 |
Nov-2022 | 907,573.430000 | 998,781.410000 | 940,156.930000 | 836,214.240000 |
Dec-2022 | 866,641.870000 | 941,237.130000 | 878,472.250000 | 781,941.950000 |
Jan-2023 | 974,712.110000 | 1,000,378.750000 | 962,302.320000 | 858,154.760000 |
Feb-2023 | 967,596.710000 | 975,970.550000 | 940,116.160000 | 843,659.770000 |
Mar-2023 | 920,668.270000 | 1,011,802.560000 | 872,701.480000 | 803,349.910000 |
Apr-2023 | 895,165.760000 | 1,027,595.230000 | 850,939.130000 | 788,906.960000 |
May-2023 | 876,814.860000 | 1,032,061.840000 | 834,200.910000 | 781,619.490000 |
Jun-2023 | 982,821.780000 | 1,100,255.600000 | 900,467.160000 | 845,166.480000 |
Jul-2023 | 1,023,608.880000 | 1,135,601.270000 | 968,417.940000 | 896,851.400000 |
Aug-2023 | 968,538.720000 | 1,117,520.760000 | 921,833.570000 | 851,983.530000 |
Sep-2023 | 905,293.140000 | 1,064,239.700000 | 873,821.500000 | 801,825.400000 |
Oct-2023 | 839,025.690000 | 1,041,862.420000 | 821,697.340000 | 747,141.790000 |
Nov-2023 | 911,433.600000 | 1,137,010.930000 | 895,662.220000 | 814,765.250000 |
Dec-2023 | 1,011,782.440000 | 1,188,666.040000 | 1,007,137.820000 | 914,316.210000 |
Jan-2024 | 980,012.470000 | 1,208,640.700000 | 961,388.970000 | 878,755.210000 |
Feb-2024 | 1,009,804.850000 | 1,273,176.800000 | 992,840.470000 | 928,441.530000 |
Mar-2024 | 1,064,233.330000 | 1,314,140.750000 | 1,036,352.900000 | 961,678.740000 |
Apr-2024 | 998,570.140000 | 1,260,465.260000 | 970,318.590000 | 893,993.300000 |
May-2024 | 1,058,084.920000 | 1,322,965.010000 | 1,015,697.510000 | 938,842.460000 |
Jun-2024 | 1,040,626.520000 | 1,370,435.770000 | 998,579.730000 | 930,157.880000 |
Jul-2024 | 1,125,853.830000 | 1,387,117.230000 | 1,120,278.360000 | 1,024,661.130000 |
Aug-2024 | 1,098,157.820000 | 1,420,764.120000 | 1,099,250.870000 | 1,009,354.900000 |
Sep-2024 | 1,096,071.320000 | 1,451,107.520000 | 1,099,952.350000 | 1,016,409.280000 |
Oct-2024 | 1,065,272 | 1,437,948 | 1,082,746 | 1,001,729 |
The above chart represents historical performance of a hypothetical $1,000,000 investment since inception. The results of this chart do not predict the results of future time periods and does not guarantee the same results.
Class/Index Name | 1 Year | Since Inception (4/27/21) |
---|
Class I | 26.95% | 1.82% |
S&P 500 Index | 38.02% | 10.85% |
Russell 2000® Value Index | 31.77% | 2.38% |
Russell 2000® Index | 34.07% | 0.09% |
The Fund's past performance is not a good predictor of the Fund's future performance.The graph and table do not reflect the deduction of taxes that a shareholder would pay on fund distributions or redemption of fund shares. Call us at 800.334.2143 or visit https://www.firsteagle.com if you have questions about current performance.
- Net Assets$1,868,520,245
- Number of Portfolio Holdings245
- Portfolio Turnover Rate45.67%
- Net Investment Advisory Fees (net of waivers and reimbursements)$14,244,221
Asset Allocation by Asset Class
Based on total investments in the portfolio
Value | Value |
---|
Common Stocks | 93.3% |
Exchange Traded Funds | 0.0%Footnote Reference1 |
Rights | 0.0%Footnote Reference1 |
Short-Term Investments | 6.7%Footnote Reference2 |
Top 10 HoldingsFootnote Reference3
Based on total net assets of the portfolio
TTM Technologies, Inc. (Electronic Equipment, Instruments & Components, United States) | 0.9% |
Black Hills Corp. (Multi-Utilities, United States) | 0.9% |
Lincoln National Corp. (Insurance, United States) | 0.9% |
Ameris Bancorp (Banks, United States) | 0.9% |
MGIC Investment Corp. (Financial |