Funds That Hold Top 5 Fast Growth Stocks

Each weekday, TheStreet.com Ratings compiles a list of the top five stocks in five categories -- fast-growth, all-around value, large-cap, mid-cap and small-cap -- and publishes these lists in the Ratings section of our Web site.

For investors who prefer the diversification offered by mutual funds to owning individual stocks, here are some of the biggest holders of the companies that were on our list as of Monday, Nov. 5.

Circor International(CIR Quote):

(FRMCX Quote)Franklin MicroCap Value allocated about 2.24% of its total portfolio as of Jan. 31, according to Thomson Financial.

(PMCIX Quote)Allianz CCM Emerging Companies Fund allocated about 1.28% of its total portfolio as of Feb. 28, according to Thomson Financial.

Woodward Governor(WGOV Quote):

(FMACX Quote)UAM FMA Small Company Portfolio allocated 1.57% of its total portfolio as of March 31, according to Thomson Financial.

(IBSCX Quote)Frontegra Ironbridge Small Cap allocated 1.03% of its total portfolio as of March 31, according to Thomson Financial.

Southern Copper(PCU Quote):

(HFCVX Quote)Hennessy Cornerstone Value allocated about 2.49% of its total portfolio as of March 31, according to Thomson Financial.

(EADIX Quote)Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Dividend Income fund allocated 2.05% as of Jan. 31, according to Thomson Financial.

Curtiss-Wright(CW Quote):

(LRSCX Quote)Lord Abbett Small-Cap Value allocated 2.60% of its portfolio as of Feb. 28, according to Thomson Financial. This represented 6.04% of all shares outstanding.

(VSCVX Quote)Veracity Small Cap Value fund allocated 1.60% of its portfolio as of Feb. 28, according to Thomson Financial.

Barnes Group(B Quote):

(ESKAX Quote)Evergreen Small Cap Value allocated about 2.96% of its total portfolio as of March 31, according to Thomson Financial.

(BCFVX Quote)Bryce Capital Value fund allocated about 2.23% of its portfolio as of March 31, according Thomson Financial.

For a description of the top five fast growth companies and an explanation of their ratings, click here.