| MERFX | VARCX | MERFX / VARCX | |
| Total Expense Ratio | 1.56 | 2.81 | 56% |
| Annual Report Gross Expense Ratio | 1.67 | 2.81 | 59% |
| Fund Existence | 37 years | 2 years | - |
| Gain YTD | 0.232 | 0.096 | 242% |
| Front Load | 6% | N/A | - |
| Min. Initial Investment | 2500 | 1000 | 250% |
| Min. Initial Investment IRA | N/A | N/A | - |
| Net Assets | 2.43B | 1.57B | 155% |
| Annual Yield % from dividends | 3.91 | 2.74 | 143% |
| Returns for 1 year | 4.04 | 2.17 | 186% |
| Returns for 3 years | 11.25 | N/A | - |
| Returns for 5 years | 6.93 | N/A | - |
| Returns for 10 years | 28.24 | N/A | - |