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Fund Details
SEI Large Cap F (SIMT) Overview
SEI Large Cap F (SIMT) (SLGAX) is an actively managed U.S. Equity Large Blend fund. SEI launched the fund in 2009.
The investment seeks long-term growth of capital and income. Under normal circumstances, the fund will invest at least 80% of its net assets (plus the amount of any borrowings for investment purposes) in equity securities of large companies. For purposes of this fund, a large company is a company with a market capitalization in the range of companies in the Russell 1000 Index at the time of purchase. The market capitalization range and the composition of the Russell 1000 Index are subject to change. It may invest up to 20% of its assets in foreign securities.
About SEI Large Cap F (SIMT) (SLGAX)
There are 20 members of the management team with an average tenure of 8.84 years: James Clarke (2015), Puneet Mansharamani (2009), Patrick Kaser (2015), David Hintz (2017), Ankur Crawford (2019), Paul Bouchey (2015), Greg Sleight (2014), Guy Lakonishok (2014), Eugene Barbaneagra (2016), Jennifer Mihara (2024), Jason Collins (2016), Celia Hoopes (2020), Ryan McKeon (2024), Gal Skarishevsky (2025), Rob Osborne (2025), Josef Lakonishok (2009), Brian Massey (2018), Silas Myers (2018), Menno Vermeulen (2009), Patrick Kelly (2019). Management tenure is more important for actively managed funds than passive index funds.
The fund has 2 primary benchmarks: S&P 500 (TR) (1970) index with a weighting of 100% and Russell 1000 TR USD index with a weighting of 100%. SEI Large Cap F (SIMT) has 326 securities in its portfolio. The top 10 holdings constitute 27.8% of the fund’s assets. The fund meets the SEC requirement of being classified as a diversified fund. The fund is not considered to have an ESG focus with its investment selection and management.
SEI Large Cap F (SIMT) is part of the Equity global asset class and is within the U.S. Equity fund group. SEI Large Cap F (SIMT) has 3.9% of its portfolio invested in foreign issues. The overall assets allocated to domestic stock is 95.2%. There is 3.9% allocated to foreign stock, and 0.0% is allocated to preferred stocks. The bond allocation as a percentage of total assets is 0.0% (0.0% domestic bond, 0.0% foreign bond and 0.0% convertible bond). SEI Large Cap F (SIMT) has 0.9% of the portfolio in cash.
Assets Under Management
The fund has $1 billion in total assets, which is below the $6 billion average for the Large Blend category. Normally, lower assets under management translates to higher average expense ratios, and greater total assets are desired. However, for some investment categories, such as small-cap investing, it may be difficult for the manager to fully employ the desired active strategy if assets grow too large or too quickly.
SLGAX Performance and Fees
The expense ratio measures how much of a fund’s assets are used for administrative expenses and operating expenses, including adviser fees and fees for the transfer agent and custodial services. The SEI Large Cap F (SIMT) expense ratio is high compared to funds in the Large Blend category. SEI Large Cap F (SIMT) has an expense ratio of 0.89%, which is 10% higher than its category average, making the fund expense ratio grade a D. While it is difficult to predict returns, it is known that high annual expense ratios reduce your rate of return, and excessive fees are difficult to overcome. Active management normally comes with higher expense ratios than passive index management. Certain investment categories such as small company and foreign also normally have higher expense ratios. It is best to compare fund expense ratios against the category averages for meaningful assessments.
High portfolio turnover can translate to higher expenses and lower aftertax returns. SEI Large Cap F (SIMT) has a portfolio turnover rate of 42%, indicating that holds its assets around 0.0 years. By way of comparison, the average portfolio turnover is 48% for the Large Blend category.
Recently, in the month of July 2026, SEI Large Cap F (SIMT) returned 1.9%, which earned it a grade of A, as the Large Blend category had an average return of 0.4%. The letter grades of A, B, C, D and F are based upon relative rankings within the investment category. A grade of A, for example, would indicate that the return is in the highest 20% for that time period compared to all funds in that category.
SEI Large Cap F (SIMT) has a trailing yield of 0.48%, which is below the 0.56% category average. The fund normally distributes its income quarterly and its capital gains annually.
It’s natural to seek the best-performing investments, but you must consider the relationship between risk and return and the impact of costs and taxes on your realized returns.
SEI Large Cap F (SIMT) Grades
Year to date, the fund has returned 10.7%, 1.4 percentage points better than the category, which translates into a grade of B. The fund has returned 19.8% over the past year (grade of B), 17.7% over the past three years (grade of C) and 10.7% per year over the past five years (grade of D) and 12.9% per year over the past 10 years (grade of D).
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SLGAX Trailing NAV Total Returns Data as of 7/31/26
| Last Month |
Last Quarter |
Ann'l. 1Yr |
Ann'l. 3Yr |
Ann'l. 5Yr |
Ann'l. 10Yr |
|
| SLGAX Return (NAV) | 1.9% | 5.5% | 19.8% | 17.7% | 10.7% | 12.9% |
| SLGAX Grade | A | A | B | C | D | D |
| +/- Category | 1.5% | 1.4% | 2.4% | 0.4% | -0.4% | -0.8% |
| Large Blend Avg | 0.4% | 4.1% | 17.5% | 17.3% | 11.1% | 13.7% |
| SLGAX Tax Cost Ratio | na | na | 4.4% | 3.4% | 3.2% | 2.5% |
SLGAX Annual NAV Total ReturnsData as of 7/31/26
| 2026 | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | |
| SLGAX Return (NAV) | 10.7% | 17.6% | 20.5% | 19.4% | -15.8% | 24.1% | 11.6% | 29.1% | -6.9% | 22.5% | 8.5% |
| SLGAX Grade | B | B | D | D | B | F | F | D | D | B | D |
| +/- Category | 1.4% | 1.8% | -1.5% | -4.2% | 1.4% | -2.5% | -6.0% | -0.8% | -1.0% | 1.2% | -1.6% |
| Large Blend Avg | 9.3% | 15.8% | 22.1% | 23.7% | -17.3% | 26.5% | 17.5% | 29.8% | -5.9% | 21.3% | 10.2% |
| Risk Measures | |
| Standard Deviation: | 12.8% |
| Total Risk Index: | 1.04 - Above Average |
| Category Risk Index: | 0.97 - Below Average |
| Category Risk Grade: | B (27% Rank) |
| Beta: | 0.95 |
| R-Squared: | 94% |
| Leveraged Fund: | No |
| Inverse Fund: | No |
| Portfolio Characteristics | |
| Equity Investment Style: | Large-Cap Blend |
| Bond Investment Style: | na |
| Yield: | 0.5% |
| Dividend Distribution: | Quarterly |
| Cap Gains Distribution: | Annually |
| Total Assets: | $1526 Mil |
| Fund Total Assets: | $1,451 Mil |
| Share Class Type: | Inst |
| Portfolio Turnover: | 42% |
Management Team
| Number of Managers: 20 | |||
| Longest Tenure: 16.8 years | |||
| Average Tenure: 8.8 years | |||
| Managers (Year): Mansharamani Puneet (2009), Lakonishok Josef (2009), Vermeulen Menno (2009), Sleight Greg (2014), Lakonishok Guy (2014), Kaser Patrick (2015), Clarke James (2015), Bouchey Paul (2015), Collins Jason (2016), Barbaneagra Eugene (2016), Hintz David (2017), Massey Brian (2018), Myers Silas (2018), Crawford Ankur (2019), Kelly Patrick (2019), Hoopes Celia (2020), McKeon Ryan (2024), Mihara Jennifer (2024), Skarishevsky Gal (2025), Osborne Rob (2025) | |||
Portfolio Composition (as of 6/30/26)
| # of Holdings: | 326 |
| % in Top 10 Holdings: | 27.8% |
| Fund is Non-Diversified: | No |
| % in Foreign Issues: | 3.9% |
Portfolio Allocation |
|
| Domestic Stock: | 95.2% |
| Foreign Stock: | 3.9% |
| Preferred Stock: | 0.0% |
| Domestic Bond: | 0.0% |
| Foreign Bond: | 0.0% |
| Convertible Bond: | 0.0% |
| Other: | 0.0% |
| Cash: | 0.9% |
Purchase Information
| Fund Family: | SEI |
| Phone Number: | 800-342-5734 |
| Website: | www.seic.com |
| Status: | Open |
| Inception Date: | September 30, 2009 |
| Min. Initial Purchase: | $100,000 |
| Min. Initial IRA Purchase: | $ 0 |
| True No-Load: | Yes |
| Front Load Maximum: | 0.00% |
| Deferred Charge Maximum: | 0.00% |
| Redemption Charge Maximum: | 0.00% |
| 12b-1 Fee: | na |
Expenses and Fees | |
| Expense Ratio (%): | 0.89% ( Rating : High ) |
| Category Average Expense Ratio (%): | 0.81% |
| Share Class: | SEI Large Cap F (SIMT) |
| Min. Subsequent Purchase: | $1,000 |
| Min. Subsequent IRA Purchase: | $ 0 |