The Principal Funds, Inc. Blue Chip Fund, Class C (PBLCX) is a mutual fund that primarily invests in large, well-established companies with a history of stable earnings and strong financials. These companies are often considered "blue chip" stocks and are typically leaders in their respective industries. The fund aims to provide long-term growth and capital appreciation for its investors by carefully selecting a diversified portfolio of blue chip stocks. As a Class C fund, it may have higher fees and expenses compared to other classes, but it also offers the potential for higher returns. PBLCX is a suitable option for investors seeking a balanced and conservative approach to investing in the stock market.
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