Alger Focus Equity A (ALAFX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
97.35
-0.27 (-0.28%)
Aug 22, 2025, 8:05 AM EDT
-0.28%
Fund Assets3.27B
Expense Ratio0.95%
Min. Investment$1,000
Turnover92.43%
Dividend (ttm)0.05
Dividend Yield0.06%
Dividend Growthn/a
Payout Frequencyn/a
Ex-Dividend Daten/a
Previous Close97.62
YTD Return23.18%
1-Year Return43.54%
5-Year Return125.41%
52-Week Low62.83
52-Week High102.25
Beta (5Y)1.24
Holdings49
Inception DateDec 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.

Fund Family Alger
Category Large Growth
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol ALAFX
Share Class Class A
Index Russell 1000 Growth TR

Performance

ALAFX had a total return of 43.54% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 18.26%.

Equivalent Funds

These are funds that follow the same index from the other major fund companies.

SymbolProviderNameExpense Ratio
FLGEXFidelityFidelity Large Cap Growth Enhanced Index Fund0.39%
FBCGXFidelityFidelity Blue Chip Growth K60.46%
FHOFXFidelityFidelity Series Large Cp Grwth Idxn/a
LGILXSchwabSchwab Select Large Cap Growth Fund0.75%
FBGRXFidelityFidelity Blue Chip Growth Fund0.69%

Other Share Classes

These are alternative share classes of the same fund, from the same provider.

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
ALGYXClass Y0.58%
ALZFXClass Z0.63%
ALGRXClass I0.94%
ALCFXClass C1.72%

Top 10 Holdings

52.98% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
NVIDIA CorporationNVDA10.39%
Microsoft CorporationMSFT8.89%
Amazon.com, Inc.AMZN5.80%
Meta Platforms, Inc.META5.02%
AppLovin CorporationAPP4.95%
Talen Energy CorporationTLN4.48%
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company LimitedTSM4.24%
Tesla, Inc.TSLA3.36%
Broadcom Inc.AVGO3.04%
GFL Environmental Inc.GFL2.80%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Dec 14, 2023$0.0498Dec 14, 2023
Dec 15, 2022$0.0234Dec 15, 2022
Dec 16, 2021$7.9638Dec 16, 2021
Dec 16, 2020$3.3888Dec 16, 2020
Dec 18, 2019$0.7814Dec 18, 2019
Dec 18, 2018$1.6229Dec 18, 2018
Full Dividend History