Hartford MidCap HLS Fund

41.55NAV (as of 6/14/2019)
-0.28 (-0.67%) NAV Change
Mid-Cap GrowthMorningstar Category
Mid-Cap Growth FundsLipper Classification

Objective

Seeks long-term growth of capital.

Overview

A mid-cap fund that invests in “blue-chip” companies that are industry leaders generally with market caps ranging from $2 billion to $10 billion.

Effective 12/31/17, this Fund is closed to certain qualified pension and retirement plans. For more information, please refer to the fund's statutory prospectus.

More about MidCap HLS Fund

Performance (%)
	YTD	1YR	3YR	5YR	10YR	SI
	% (as of 5/31/2019)	Average Annual Total Returns % (as of 5/31/2019)
Hartford MidCap HLS IA	17.59	1.24	13.36	10.18	14.90	13.21
Benchmark	9.60	-5.44	8.36	7.31	13.87	---
Morningstar Mid-Cap Growth Category	16.57	2.85	12.38	8.66	13.20	---

Performance (%)
	YTD	1YR	3YR	5YR	10YR	SI
	% (as of 3/31/2019)	Average Annual Total Returns % (as of 3/31/2019)
Hartford MidCap HLS IA	20.20	7.57	15.57	11.03	16.54	13.43
Benchmark	14.49	2.59	11.24	8.29	16.28	---
Morningstar Mid-Cap Growth Category	18.16	7.98	13.93	8.68	15.15	---

SI = Since Inception. Fund Inception: 07/14/1997

Operating Expenses: Net 0.69% | Gross 0.69%

Performance data quoted represents past performance and does not guarantee future results. The investment return and principal value of an investment will fluctuate so that an investor's shares, when redeemed, may be worth more or less than their original cost. Current performance may be lower or higher than the performance data quoted.

IA-Share Morningstar Ratings
(as of 5/31/2019)

Overall

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Overall, 4 stars, 3-Year, 3 stars, 5-Year, 4 stars, and 10-Year, 4 stars, rated against 549, 549, 488 and 351 products, respectively. Morningstar Rating^TM is calculated for products with at least a 3-year history, based on a risk-adjusted return measure (excluding any applicable sale charges) and accounts for variations in a product's monthly performance. 5 stars are assigned to the top 10%; 4 stars to the next 22.5%, 3 stars to the next 35%, 2 stars to the next 22.5% and 1 star to the bottom 10%. ETFs and mutual funds are considered a single population. The Overall Rating is derived from a weighted average of the performance figures associated with its 3-, 5-, and 10-year (if applicable) Morningstar Rating metrics. For more information about these ratings, including their methodology, please go to global.morningstar.com/managerdisclosures. Ratings for other share classes may vary and are subject to change monthly. Past performance is no guarantee of future performance.
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549 Products | Mid-Cap Growth Category

Based on Risk-Adjusted Returns

Calendar Year Returns (%)
	Fund	Benchmark	Peergroup
2018	-7.44	-11.08	---
2017	24.47	16.24	---
2016	11.98	20.74	---
2015	1.60	-2.18	---
2014	11.37	9.77	---
2013	39.82	33.50	---
2012	19.44	17.88	---
2011	-7.92	-1.73	---
2010	23.45	26.64	---
2009	30.96	37.38	---

Excludes sales charges. If sales charges and taxes had been included, the value would have been lower.

Characteristics

Statistics
As of Date	4/30/2019
Net Assets	$2.2 billion
# of Holdings	103
% in Equities	100
% in Foreign Equities	1
Beta (3 year)	0.99
R Squared (3 year)	0.93
Standard Deviation	14.10%
Turnover (3/31/2019)	29%
Active Share	86%

Holdings Characteristics
(as of 4/30/2019)
	Fund	S&P MidCap 400 Index
Price/Earnings	22.3x	14.9x
Price/Book	3.9x	2.4x
EPS Growth Rate	14.3%	10.5%
Return on Equity	16.5%	16.9%
Asset Weighted Market Cap (billions)	$10.4	$5.8
Median Market Cap (billions)	$8.1	$4.3

Market Cap Distribution %
(as of 4/30/2019)
Less than $2 billion	1
$2 billion - $5 billion	17
$5 billion - $10 billion	39
Greater than $10 billion	43
Not Classified	0

Top Holdings

4/30/2019
3/31/2019

(as of 4/30/2019)
label	percentageholding
Genpact Ltd.	2.54
WEX, Inc.	2.51
VeriSign, Inc.	2.09
Lennox International, Inc.	1.78
CDW Corp.	1.76
TransUnion	1.73
IDEX Corp.	1.65
Markel Corp.	1.59
Ball Corp.	1.58
Global Payments, Inc.	1.57
Total Portfolio %	18.80

(as of 3/31/2019)
label	percentageholding
Genpact Ltd.	2.56
WEX, Inc.	2.40
VeriSign, Inc.	2.00
Lennox International, Inc.	1.94
TransUnion	1.72
CDW Corp.	1.68
IDEX Corp.	1.66
Ball Corp.	1.62
Teradata Corp.	1.56
Markel Corp.	1.53
Total Portfolio %	18.67

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Fund Essentials
Inception Date	07/14/1997
Symbol	HIMCX
CUSIP	416528701
Fund Number	2013

Sector Characteristics
Sectors	3/31/2019	Fund 4/30/2019	Benchmark 4/30/2019	UNDERWEIGHT / OVERWEIGHT -14 0 14
Information Technology	29	30	16	Overweight 100.0%
Health Care	21	19	9	Overweight 71.42857142857143%
Industrials	18	18	16	Overweight 14.285714285714286%
Communication Services	2	2	3	Overweight 7.142857142857143%
Energy	3	2	4	Overweight 14.285714285714286%
Utilities	2	2	4	Overweight 14.285714285714286%
Financials	14	14	17	Overweight 21.42857142857143%
Consumer Staples	0	0	3	Overweight 21.42857142857143%
Consumer Discretionary	7	8	12	Overweight 28.571428571428573%
Materials	3	3	7	Overweight 28.571428571428573%
Real Estate	2	2	10	Overweight 57.142857142857146%

Based on Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS), which was developed by and is the exclusive property and a service mark of MSCI Inc. (MSCI) and Standard & Poor's, a division of The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. (S&P). Excludes cash. May not total to 100% due to rounding and/or pooled vehicle allocations.

Insights

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04/23/2019

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12/21/2018

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Literature

Important Risks: Investing involves risk, including the possible loss of principal. Security prices fluctuate in value depending on general market and economic conditions and the prospects of individual companies. • Mid-cap securities can have greater risk and volatility than large-cap securities. • The Fund's focus on investments in particular sectors may increase its volatility and risk of loss if adverse developments occur.

Hartford HLS Funds are distributed by Hartford Funds Distributors, LLC (HFD), Member FINRA. Advisory services are provided by Hartford Funds Management Company, LLC (HFMC). The Funds are sub-advised by Wellington Management Company LLP, which is not affiliated with HFD or HFMC.

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