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Total AUMAvg. PM Years ExperienceYears Since Inception
$6.2B 2436
As of June 30 2026

Strategy Average Annual Total Returns

(%)2
YTD1 Year3 Years5 Years7 Years10 Years
Gross of Fees 11.91 21.18 13.88 9.61 11.70 11.56
Net of Fees 11.55 20.41 13.15 8.91 10.99 10.85
Russell 1000 Value Index 16.26 27.12 17.79 11.17 12.10 11.52
As of June 30 2026
  

Overview

The Large Cap Value Strategy exploits market inefficiencies to identify strong businesses at attractive valuations that it can hold for long time periods.

Strategy OverviewPure style large cap value strategy with a high conviction approach
BenchmarkRussell 1000 Value Index
Total Strategy AUM $6.2B
Holdings Range 45-551
Objective Long-term growth of capital3

Investment Philosophy

The Large Cap Value Strategy seeks to construct a portfolio of high-quality franchises with resilient and durable businesses at attractive valuations, capable of generating superior risk-adjusted returns over the medium to long term.

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Strategy Facts

High conviction, high active share approach drives portfolio that differs significantly from its benchmark.

The Strategy has followed the same consistent investment process since 1995.

Portfolio managers Dmitry Khaykin and Deepon Nag bring a long tenure of investment experience.

Literature & Perspectives

Tailwinds Forming for Health Care
Podcast: Improved biopharma funding is proving beneficial to CROs and life science tools companies while patent expirations are separating pharmaceuticals.
Reset in Quality Stocks Opens Opportunities
Large Cap Value 2Q26: Extreme risk taking in the market has led to a large selloff in the high-quality defensive stocks that make up the backbone of our portfolio.
Quality Wins as Leadership Broadens
Large Cap Value 1Q26: The Strategy’s anchoring in high-quality companies with durable moats and predictable cash flows was rewarded in the quarter’s shift in market leadership.
Embracing the Semiconductor Super Cycle
Podcast: Analyst Dalya Hahn provides an overview of the semiconductor industry and where she sees AI and supply driven opportunities.
A Tighter Risk Framework Lowering Volatility
Large Cap Value 3Q25: We have made concerted efforts this year to neutralize momentum exposure, reduce outsize bets in higher-volatility stocks and implement tighter underwriting across the portfolio, with positive results so far.
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Investment Process

  • Utilize an interactive, research-driven approach to generate investment ideas among underpriced large cap stocks possessing strong business franchises
  • Conduct fundamental analysis to identify companies with proven business models, sustainable competitive advantages, and attractive valuations in relation to cash flows and normalized earnings
  • Construct a portfolio of 50 to 60 stocks that balances concentration and diversification
  • Continuously monitor holdings to manage risk and exploit most attractive opportunities

Large Cap Value Strategy Performance

The Strategy has delivered competitive returns over multiple time periods.

Average Annual Total Returns (%)2

YTD1 Year3 Years5 Years7 Years10 Years
Gross of Fees 11.91 21.18 13.88 9.61 11.70 11.56
Net of Fees 11.55 20.41 13.15 8.91 10.99 10.85
Russell 1000 Value Index 16.26 27.12 17.79 11.17 12.10 11.52
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Characteristics

A true long-term strategy with turnover that is significantly lower than its large value peers.

Sector Weights1,2

Representative PortfolioRussell 1000 Value Index
Financials21.2819.12
Health Care17.4912.60
Information Technology16.1818.60
Industrials11.6811.39
Consumer Discretionary7.8810.63
Materials7.433.81
Energy5.725.49
Communication Services4.893.29
Utilities3.973.93
Consumer Staples2.347.48
Real Estate0.003.66
Cash1.130.00
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Portfolio Characteristics1,2
Characteristics Representative Portfolio Russell 1000 Value Index
P/E Ratio (trailing 12 mos.)23.921.8
P/E Ratio (forward 12 mos.)20.118.3
Price/Book5.04.4
EPS Growth Next 3-5 Years (%)21.014.5
Weighted Median Market Cap ($ bn)186.3156.9
Weighted Average Market Cap ($ bn)654.9683.2
ROE20.117.8
Dividend Yield1.51.7
Turnover (trailing 12 mos.)23.4-
Risk Statistics1
10 Year Risk Statistics Composite Russell 1000 Value Index
Standard Deviation (%)15.13 15.51
Sharpe Ratio0.60 0.63
Tracking Error (%)3.12 --
R20.96 --
Alpha (%)-0.26 --
Beta0.96 --
Top 10 Holdings1
Characteristics % of Total Representative Portfolio
JPMorgan Chase & Co4.41
Amazon.com Inc4.16
Intel Corp3.92
Johnson & Johnson3.85
Alphabet Inc3.16
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd2.85
CVS Health Corp2.59
Apple Inc2.55
Travelers Cos Inc/The2.47
Air Products and Chemicals Inc2.37
Total32.34
Total Number of Holdings 55
  • Source: FactSet. Representative portfolio characteristics, holdings, sector weightings and market cap are based on a representative portfolio and are subject to change at any time. Holdings, sector weightings, market cap and portfolio characteristics of individual client portfolios may differ, sometimes significantly, from those shown. This information does not constitute, and should not be construed as, investment advice or recommendations with respect to the securities and sectors listed. Statistics shown are net of fees.
    2 Past performance is no guarantee of future results. See GIPS endnotes. Performance is preliminary and subject to change.
    There is no guarantee that the Strategy's objective will be met.
    P/E ratios are weighted harmonic average. Price/Book is weighted average.
    * Data (excluding AUM and Market Cap) in GBP. 

  • Source: London Stock Exchange Group plc and its group undertakings (collectively, the “LSE Group”). © LSE Group 2026. FTSE Russell is a trading name of certain of the LSE Group companies. “Russell®” is a trade mark of the relevant LSE Group companies and is/are used by any other LSE Group company under license. All rights in the FTSE Russell indexes or data vest in the relevant LSE Group company which owns the index or the data. Neither LSE Group nor its licensors accept any liability for any errors or omissions in the indexes or data and no party may rely on any indexes or data contained in this communication. No further distribution of data from the LSE Group is permitted without the relevant LSE Group company’s express written consent. The LSE Group does not promote, sponsor or endorse the content of this communication.

  • ClearBridge Investments, LLC claims compliance with the Global Investment Performance Standards (GIPS®) and has prepared and presented this report in compliance with the GIPS standards. ClearBridge Investments, LLC ("ClearBridge") is a wholly owned indirect subsidiary of Franklin Resources, Inc. (“Franklin”). In July 2020 Legg Mason, Inc., its parent company, was purchased by Franklin. The investment advisory business now known as ClearBridge was registered in September 2005 to facilitate Legg Mason's acquisition of substantially all the equity asset management businesses known as Citigroup Asset Management. These former businesses serve as the foundation of ClearBridge and its claim of GIPS compliance for institutional accounts through predecessor firms, effective as of January 1997. In June 2008, ClearBridge combined this business with its retail business to form a single GIPS firm. As of April 1, 2013, January 1, 2016, May 1, 2020, and January 1, 2024 ClearBridge affiliates, Global Currents Investment Management, LLC, ClearBridge, LLC, ClearBridge Investments Limited (f/k/a RARE Infrastructure Limited), and Franklin Bissett Asset Management have become part of the ClearBridge GIPS firm.

  • The ClearBridge Large Cap Value Composite primarily invests in large-capitalization U.S. equities, with an objective of outperforming the Russell 1000 Value. Accounts are comprised primarily of equity securities of U.S. companies but also may include significant investments in ADRs and U.S.-traded shares of non-U.S. issuers. Results are calculated in U.S. dollars. The Russell 1000 Value Index measures the performance of the large-cap value segment of the U.S. equity universe. To receive a complete list and description of ClearBridge composites and/or a presentation that adheres to the GIPS standards, please contact ClearBridge Institutional Marketing.

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