Alger Focus Equity A (ALAFX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
110.61
+1.34 (1.23%)
Sep 30, 2025, 8:05 AM EDT
1.23%
Fund Assets3.55B
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 Close109.27
YTD Return39.96%
1-Year Return56.76%
5-Year Return156.71%
52-Week Low62.83
52-Week High111.64
Beta (5Y)1.23
Holdings54
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 56.76% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 19.28%.

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

53.22% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
NVIDIA CorporationNVDA11.18%
Microsoft CorporationMSFT7.75%
Amazon.com, Inc.AMZN5.84%
Meta Platforms, Inc.META5.35%
AppLovin CorporationAPP5.23%
Talen Energy CorporationTLN4.98%
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company LimitedTSM4.61%
Alphabet Inc.GOOG3.02%
Sea LimitedSE2.65%
Apple Inc.AAPL2.62%
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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