The Oakmark Fund

Financial Highlights

For a share outstanding throughout each period

Year Ended
September 30,
1998

Eleven
Months Ended September 30,
1997

Year Ended October 31,


Period Ended October 31,
1991(a)

1996

1995

1994

1993

1992


Net Asset Value, Beginning of Period

$ 41.21

$ 32.39

$ 28.47

$ 25.21

$ 24.18

$ 17.11

$12.10

$10.00

Income From Investment Operations:

Net Investment Income (Loss)

0.47

0.36

0.34

0.30

0.27

0.17

(0.03)

(0.01)

Net Gains or Losses on Securities (both realized and unrealized)

(1.73)

10.67

4.70

4.66

1.76

7.15

5.04

2.11









Total From Investment Operations:

(1.26)

11.03

5.04

4.96

2.03

7.32

5.01

2.10

Less Distributions:

Dividends (from net investment income)

(0.40)

(0.34)

(0.28)

(0.23)

(0.23)

(0.04)

Distributions (from capital gains)

(6.01)

(1.87)

(0.84)

(1.47)

(0.77)

(0.21)









Total Distributions

(6.41)

(2.21)

(1.12)

(1.70)

(1.00)

(0.25)









Net Asset Value, End of Period

$ 33.54

$ 41.21

$ 32.39

$ 28.47

$ 25.21

$ 24.18

$17.11

$12.10

















Total Return

(4.06)%

39.24%*

18.07%

21.55%

8.77%

43.21%

41.40%

87.10%*

Ratios/Supplemental Data:

Net Assets, End of Period ($ million)

$6,924.0

$6,614.9

$3,933.9

$2,827.1

$1,677.3

$1,107.0

$114.7

$4.8

Ratio of Expenses to Average Net Assets

1.08%

1.08%*

1.18%

1.17%

1.22%

1.32%

1.70%

2.50%(b)*

Ratio of Net Income (Loss) to Average Net Assets

1.22%

1.19%(*)

1.13%

1.27%

1.19%

0.94%

(0.24)%

(0.66)%(c)*

Portfolio Turnover Rate

43%

17%

24%

18%

29%

18%

34%

0%

*Data has been annualized.

(a) From August 5, 1991, the date on which Fund shares were first offered for sale to the public.

(b) If the Fund had paid all of its expenses and there had been no reimbursement by the Adviser, this annualized ratio would have been 4.92% for the period.

(c) Computed giving effect to the Adviser's expense limitation undertaking.

The Oakmark Select Fund

Financial Highlights

For a share outstanding throughout the period

 

Year Ended
September 30, 1998

Eleven Months
Ended
September 30, 1997


Net Asset Value, Beginning of Period

$ 16.34

$10.00

Income From Investment Operations:

 

 

Net Investment Income (Loss)

0.03

(0.01)

Net Gains or Losses on Securities (both realized and unrealized)

0.56

6.35



Total From Investment Operations:

0.59

6.34

Less Distributions:

 

 

Dividends (from net investment income)

0.00

0.00

Distributions (from capital gains)

(0.17)

0.00



Total Distributions

(0.17)

0.00



Net Asset Value, End of Period

$ 16.76

$16.34





Total Return

3.64%

69.16%*

Ratios/Supplemental Data:

 

 

Net Assets, End of Period ($ million)

$1,227.9

$514.2

Ratio of Expenses to Average Net Assets (a)

1.22%

1.12%*

Ratio of Net Income (Loss) to Average Net Assets (a)

0.17%

(0.11)%*

Portfolio Turnover Rate

56%

37%

Notes

*Ratios have been annualized.

The Oakmark Small Cap Fund

Financial Highlights

For a share outstanding throughout each period

 

Year Ended
September 30, 1998

Eleven Months
Ended
September 30, 1997

Year Ended
October 31, 1996


Net Asset Value, Beginning of Period

$20.34

$ 13.19

$10.00

Income From Investment Operations:

 

 

 

Net Investment Income (Loss)

(0.12)

(0.01)

(0.02)

Net Gains or Losses on Securities (both realized and unrealized)

(4.73)

7.16

3.21




Total From Investment Operations:

(4.85)

7.15

3.19

Less Distributions:

 

 

 

Dividends (from net investment income)

0.00

0.00

0.00

Distributions (from capital gains)

(2.86)

0.00

0.00




Total Distributions

(2.86)

0.00

0.00




Net Asset Value, End of Period

$12.63

$ 20.34

$13.19







Total Return

(26.37%)

59.14%*

31.94%

Ratios/Supplemental Data:

 

 

 

Net Assets, End of Period ($million)

$618.0

$1,513.4

$218.4

Ratio of Expenses to Average Net Assets

1.45%

1.37%(*)

1.61%

Ratio of Net Income (Loss) to Average Net Assets

(0.40%)

(0.25%)*

(0.29%)

Portfolio Turnover Rate

34%

27%

23%

*Data has been annualized.

The Oakmark Equity and Income Fund

Financial Highlights

For a share outstanding throughout each period

 

Year Ended
September 30, 1998

Eleven Months
Ended
September 30, 1997

Year Ended
October 31, 1996


Net Asset Value, Beginning of Period

$14.49

$11.29

$10.00

Income From Investment Operations:

 

 

 

Net Investment Income (Loss)

0.29

0.21

0.10

Net Gains or Losses on Securities (both realized and unrealized)

0.04

3.24

1.19




Total From Investment Operations:

0.33

3.45

1.29

Less Distributions:

 

 

 

Dividends (from net investment income)

(0.24)

(0.12)

0.00

Distributions (from capital gains)

(0.59)

(0.13)

0.00




Total Distributions

(0.83)

(0.25)

0.00




Net Asset Value, End of Period

$13.99

$14.49

$11.29







Total Return

2.57%

34.01%(*)

12.91%

Ratios/Supplemental Data:

 

 

 

Net Assets, End of Period ($million)

$57.7

$33.5

$13.8

Ratio of Expenses to Average Net Assets

1.31%

1.50%*(a)

2.50%(a)

Ratio of Net Income (Loss) to Average Net Assets

2.39%

2.38%*(a)

1.21%(a)

Portfolio Turnover Rate

46%

53%

66%

*Data has been annualized

(a) If the fund had paid all of its expenses and there had been no expense reimbursement by the investment adviser, ratios would have been as follows:

September 30, 1997

October 31, 1996


Ratio of Expenses to Average Net Assets

1.70%

2.64%

Ratio of Net Income (Loss) to Average Net Assets

2.18%

1.08%

The Oakmark International Fund

Financial Highlights

For a share outstanding throughout each period

Year Ended
September 30,
1998

Eleven
Months Ended
September 30,
1997

Year Ended October 31,


Period Ended
October 31,
1992(a)

1996

1995

1994

1993


Net Asset Value, Beginning of Period

$18.77

$ 14.92

$ 12.97

$14.50

$ 14.09

$ 9.80

$10.00

Income From Investment Operations:

Net Investment Income (Loss)

0.41

0.27

0.09

0.30

0.21

0.06

0.26

Net Gains or Losses on Securities (both realized and unrealized)

(5.32)

3.74

2.90

(0.77)

0.43

4.48

(0.46)








Total From Investment Operations:

(4.91)

4.01

2.99

(0.47)

0.64

4.54

(0.20)

Less Distributions:

Dividends (from net investment income)

(0.58)

(0.16)

0.00

0.00

(0.08)

(0.25)

Distributions (from capital gains)

(2.86)

0.00

(1.04)

(1.06)

(0.15)








Total Distributions

(3.44)

(0.16)

(1.04)

(1.06)

(0.23)

(0.25)








Net Asset Value, End of Period

$10.42

$ 18.77

$ 14.92

$12.97

$ 14.50

$ 14.09

9.80















Total Return

(29.90%)

29.63%*

24.90%

(3.06%)

4.62%

47.49%

(22.81%)*

Ratios/Supplemental Data:

Net Assets, End of Period ($million)

$756.1

$1,647.3

$1,172.8

$819.7

$1,286.0

$815.4

$23.5

Ratio of Expenses to Average Net Assets

1.32%

1.26%*

1.32%

1.40%

1.37%

1.26%

2.04%*

Ratio of Net Income (Loss) to Average Net Assets

1.95%

2.09%*

1.45%

1.40%

1.44%

1.55%

37.02%*

Portfolio Turnover Rate

43%

61%

42%

26%

55%

21%

0%

*Ratios have been annualized.

(a) From September 30, 1992, the date on which Fund shares were first offered for sale to the public.

 

The Oakmark International Small Cap Fund

Financial Highlights

For a share outstanding throughout each period

 

Year Ended
September 30, 1998

Eleven Months
Ended
September 30, 1997

Year Ended
October 31, 1996


Net Asset Value, Beginning of Period

$12.20

$11.41

$10.00

Income From Investment Operations:

 

 

 

Net Investment Income (Loss)

0.18

0.13

0.04

Net Gains or Losses on Securities (both realized and unrealized)

(4.09)

1.10

1.37




Total From Investment Operations:

(3.91)

1.23

1.41

Less Distributions:

 

 

 

Dividends (from net investment income)

(0.06)

(0.08)

0.00

Distributions (from capital gains)

(1.34)

(0.36)

0.00




Total Distributions

(1.40)

(0.44)

0.00




Net Asset Value, End of Period

$6.89

$12.20

$11.41







Total Return

(35.20%)

12.07%*

14.15%

Ratios/Supplemental Data:

 

 

 

Net Assets, End of Period ($million)

$51.8

$66.0

$39.8

Ratio of Expenses to Average Net Assets

1.96%

1.93%*

2.50%(a)

Ratio of Net Income (Loss) to Average Net Assets

2.17%

1.23%*

0.65%(a)

Portfolio Turnover Rate

69%

63%

27%

Notes

*Ratios have been annualized.

(a) If the fund had paid all of its expenses and there had been no expense reimbursement by the investment advisor, the ratio of expenses to average net assets would have been 2.65% and the ratio of net income (loss) to average net assets would have been .50%.

See accompanying notes to financial statements.