Alger Small Cap Growth Fund Class A (ALSAX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
8.37
-0.21 (-2.45%)
At close: Apr 21, 2025
-9.81%
Fund Assets 339.44M
Expense Ratio 1.34%
Min. Investment $1,000
Turnover n/a
Dividend (ttm) 0.00
Dividend Yield 0.03%
Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Frequency n/a
Ex-Dividend Date n/a
Previous Close 8.58
YTD Return -20.13%
1-Year Return -9.81%
5-Year Return 8.56%
52-Week Low n/a
52-Week High n/a
Beta (5Y) n/a
Holdings 109
Inception Date Jan 1, 1997

About ALSAX

The Fund's investment strategy focuses on Small-Cap with 1.33% total expense ratio. The minimum amount to invest in Alger Funds: Alger Small Cap Growth Fund; Class A Shares is $1,000 on a standard taxable account. Alger Funds: Alger Small Cap Growth Fund; Class A Shares seeks long-term capital appreciation by investing in a diversified, actively managed portfolio of equity securities, primarily of companies with total market capitalization of less than $1 billion. Income is considered in the choice of investments but is not investment objective.

Fund Family Alger Funds A
Category Small Growth
Performance Rating Below Average
Risk Rating Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol ALSAX
Share Class Class A
Index Russell 2000 Growth TR

Performance

ALSAX had a total return of -9.81% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 6.94%.

Equivalent Funds

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

Symbol Provider Name Expense Ratio
FECGX Fidelity Fidelity Small Cap Growth Index Fund 0.05%
FCIGX Fidelity Fidelity Advisor Small Cap Growth Fund - Class I 1.07%
FCPGX Fidelity Fidelity Small Cap Growth Fund 1.05%
FCTGX Fidelity Fidelity Advisor Small Cap Growth Fund - Class M 1.58%
FCCGX Fidelity Fidelity Advisor Small Cap Growth Fund - Class C 2.08%

Other Share Classes

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

Symbol Share Class Expense Ratio
ASCYX Class Y 0.86%
ASCZX Class Z 1.00%
ALSCX Class B 2.04%
AGSCX Class C 2.13%

Top 10 Holdings

27.11% of assets
Name Symbol Weight
Vertex, Inc. VERX 5.19%
Q2 Holdings, Inc. QTWO 3.37%
Gates Industrial Corporation plc GTES 2.81%
Wingstop Inc. WING 2.75%
Shake Shack Inc. SHAK 2.57%
Bio-Techne Corporation TECH 2.47%
RBC Bearings Incorporated RBC 2.15%
CSW Industrials, Inc. CSWI 1.96%
Akero Therapeutics, Inc. AKRO 1.95%
Aritzia Inc ATZ 1.90%
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Dividend History

Ex-Dividend Amount Pay Date
Dec 14, 2023 $0.003 Dec 14, 2023
Dec 15, 2021 $1.3417 Dec 15, 2021
Dec 16, 2020 $0.0715 Dec 16, 2020
Dec 18, 2019 $0.5402 Dec 18, 2019
Dec 18, 2018 $0.9445 Dec 18, 2018
Dec 15, 2017 $0.1008 Dec 15, 2017
Full Dividend History