497AD 1 performance0103.htm PERFORMANCE SUMMARY JAN 2003 Performance Summary 01-31-03

Clipper Fund, Inc.

      (CFIMX)        
               
CUSIP: 188850-10-1   Performance Results  
12 B-1 Fee: None   Clipper S&P 500  
Management Fee 1.00%   Jan -3.22% -2.62%  
02 Expense Ratio:   Feb      
Net of Expense Reduction 1.07%   Mar      
Gross of Expense Reduction 1.12%   1st Qtr. -3.22% -2.62%  
02 Distribution Yield 4.20%   Apr      
02 Turnover Rate 48.10%   May      
02 Total return -5.51%   Jun      
        2nd Qtr. 0.00% 0.00%  
        Jul      
Portfolio Characteristics as of 12/31/02   Aug      
P/E IBES 13.4   Sep      
P/B Ratio 3.4   3rd Qtr. 0.00% 0.00%  
EPS Growth (L2) 15.4   Oct      
Sales Growth 18.9   Nov      
Payout Ratio 51.1   Dec      
Avg Wtd Mkt Cap ($Bil) 34.149   4th Qtr. 0.00% 0.00%  
Med Mkt Cap ($Bil) 10.458   YTD -3.22% -2.62%  
Number of Stocks 35   Trailing Returns 01/31/03  
# of Accounts 29,974   1 yr -9.09% -23.02%  
        3 yr 12.48% -13.82%  
        5 yr 9.81% -1.33%  
Top Ten Holdings as of 12/31/02   7 yr 13.43% 5.95%  
1 Tyco International Ltd. 9.4   10 yr 14.48% 8.96%  
2 Freddie Mac 8.8   Incep. 15.50% 12.34%  
3 Electronic Data Systems Corpororation 6.2          
4 Philip Morris Companies Inc. 5.6   2003
5 Fannie Mae 4.9   Mo.-End NAV's Net Assets Shares
6 American Express Company 3.8   Dec 2002 $75.73 $5,001,187,579 66,037,116.144
7 El Paso Corporation 3.4   Jan $73.29 $5,025,611,960 68,568,515.888
8 UST Inc. 3.2   Feb      
9 Tenet Healthcare Corporation 3.1   Mar      
10 Equity Residental 3.0   Apr      
      May      
Top Ten Sectors as of 12/31/02   Jun      
1 Food & Tobacco 17.1   Jul      
2 Mortgage Finance 16.0   Aug      
3 Industrial & Electrical Equipment 10.5   Sep      
4 Health Care 10.1   Oct      
5 Real Estate Investments 8.3   Nov      
6 Retailers 7.8   Dec      
7 Computer Services 6.2   High 80.61 01/14/03
8 Special Situations & Other 5.1   Low 72.04 01/30/03
9 Insurance & Financial Services 4.7          
10 Energy 3.4   Month of January
        NAV Assets(M) YTD %
P/A Composition as of 12/31/02   2-Jan $77.51 $5,119.3 2.35%
Cash & Accruals 4%   3-Jan $77.99 $5,173.9 2.98%
Zero Coupon Government Bonds 0%   6-Jan $78.86 $5,252.8 4.13%
Short Term Notes 2%   7-Jan $78.78 $5,279.4 4.03%
Stocks 94%   8-Jan $78.63 $5,289.7 3.83%
Total 100%   9-Jan $80.01 $5,392.0 5.65%
        10-Jan $79.82 $5,389.7 5.40%
2002 Year End Distribution   13-Jan $80.28 $5,434.9 6.01%
Record Date 12/20/2002   14-Jan $80.61 $5,467.1 6.44%
Ex/Re-invest Date 12/23/2002   15-Jan $79.99 $5,441.6 5.63%
Pay Date 12/27/2002   16-Jan $80.05 $5,460.9 5.70%
Re-Invest NAV $75.71   17-Jan $79.47 $5,431.1 4.94%
NOI $1.07831   21-Jan $77.75 $5,318.1 2.67%
STCG $1.32401   22-Jan $76.33 $5,232.0 0.79%
LTCG $0.79082   23-Jan $76.32 $5,241.4 0.78%
Total $3.19314   24-Jan $74.48 $5,121.0 -1.65%
        27-Jan $73.00 $5,016.5 -3.60%
Historical Risk Analysis   28-Jan $73.99 $5,075.0 -2.30%
Clipper S&P 500   29-Jan $73.71 $5,060.7 -2.67%
Std Dev 12.17 15.54   30-Jan $72.04 $4,944.5 -4.87%
Beta 0.58 1.00   31-Jan $73.29 $5,032.9 -3.22%
R2 0.54 1.00          
               
               
               
These returns assume redemption at the end of each period and the reinvestment of all dividends and capital gains. Past performance is no guarantee of 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 value. For comparison purposes, the S&P 500 Index is an unmanaged index of 500 companies widely recognized as representative of the equity market in general. A prospectus containing more information, including charges and expenses, may be obtained from the Fund by calling (800)776-5033. Please read the prospectus carefully before investing.

Last Updated on 2/19/2003