Alger Focus Equity Fund Class A (ALAFX)
NASDAQ · Mutual Fund
· Delayed Price · Currency is USD
72.33
+1.32 (1.86%)
Apr 28, 2025, 8:05 AM EDT
23.56% (1Y)
| Fund Assets | 365.93M |
| Expense Ratio | 0.95% |
| Min. Investment | $1,000 |
| Turnover | n/a |
| Dividend (ttm) | 0.05 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.06% |
| Dividend Growth | n/a |
| Payout Frequency | n/a |
| Ex-Dividend Date | n/a |
| Previous Close | 71.01 |
| YTD Return | -10.15% |
| 1-Year Return | 21.30% |
| 5-Year Return | 115.25% |
| 52-Week Low | 58.32 |
| 52-Week High | 86.02 |
| Beta (5Y) | 1.22 |
| Holdings | 52 |
| Inception Date | Dec 31, 2012 |
About ALAFX
The advisor intends to invest a substantial portion of its assets in a smaller number of issuers. Generally, the fund will own approximately 50 holdings. Fund holdings may occasionally differ from this number for a variety of reasons. The fund may engage in active trading of portfolio securities.
Category Large Growth
Performance Rating Above Average
Risk Rating Above Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol ALAFX
Share Class Class A
Index Russell 1000 Growth TR
Performance
ALAFX had a total return of 21.30% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 15.78%.
Equivalent Funds
These are funds that follow the same index from the other major fund companies.
| Symbol | Provider | Name | Expense Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| FLGEX | Fidelity | Fidelity Large Cap Growth Enhanced Index Fund | 0.39% |
| FBCGX | Fidelity | Fidelity Blue Chip Growth K6 Fund | 0.46% |
| FHOFX | Fidelity | Fidelity Series Large Cap Growth Index Fund | n/a |
| FBGRX | Fidelity | Fidelity Blue Chip Growth Fund | 0.69% |
| FBGKX | Fidelity | Fidelity Blue Chip Growth Fund - Class K | 0.59% |
Top 10 Holdings
56.01% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Corporation | MSFT | 9.25% |
| NVIDIA Corporation | NVDA | 9.24% |
| Meta Platforms, Inc. | META | 6.21% |
| Amazon.com, Inc. | AMZN | 5.95% |
| AppLovin Corporation | APP | 5.52% |
| Apple Inc. | AAPL | 4.43% |
| Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited | TSM | 4.21% |
| Tesla, Inc. | TSLA | 3.75% |
| Netflix, Inc. | NFLX | 3.74% |
| Broadcom Inc. | AVGO | 3.71% |
Dividend History
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 2023 | $0.0498 | Dec 14, 2023 |
| Dec 15, 2022 | $0.0234 | Dec 15, 2022 |
| Dec 16, 2021 | $7.9638 | Dec 16, 2021 |
| Dec 16, 2020 | $3.3888 | Dec 16, 2020 |
| Dec 18, 2019 | $0.7814 | Dec 18, 2019 |
| Dec 18, 2018 | $1.6229 | Dec 18, 2018 |