Artisan Small Cap Fund Institutional Shares (APHSX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
38.99
+0.36 (0.93%)
At close: Feb 13, 2026
Fund Assets974.93M
Expense Ratio1.02%
Min. Investment$1,000,000
Turnovern/a
Dividend (ttm)2.91
Dividend Yield7.47%
Dividend Growth58.94%
Payout Frequencyn/a
Ex-Dividend DateDec 10, 2025
Previous Close38.63
YTD Return5.75%
1-Year Return13.09%
5-Year Return-17.21%
52-Week Low26.88
52-Week High40.30
Beta (5Y)n/a
Holdings55
Inception DateMay 7, 2012

About APHSX

Artisan Small Cap Fund Institutional Shares is a mutual fund dedicated to pursuing long-term capital growth by investing primarily in stocks of U.S. small-cap companies. The fund focuses on identifying well-managed businesses with sustainable growth prospects that are undervalued, often due to limited investor recognition or temporary setbacks. Employing a fundamental investment process, the fund constructs a diversified portfolio that typically features small-cap growth companies across various sectors of the U.S. economy. Its investment approach targets firms considered to have attractive risk-reward profiles and strong potential for future appreciation. As an institutional share class, this fund is designed for large-scale investors, with a minimum investment requirement of $1,000,000 and an expense ratio that is competitive within its category. Its benchmark is the Russell 2000 Total Return Index, reflecting its focus within the small-cap segment. Artisan Small Cap Fund Institutional Shares plays a significant role for institutional investors seeking diversified exposure to emerging U.S. companies with high growth potential, while aiming to navigate the volatility often present in the small-cap universe.

Fund Family Artisan Partners Funds
Category Small Growth
Performance Rating Below Average
Risk Rating Above Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol APHSX
Index Russell 2000 TR

Performance

APHSX had a total return of 13.09% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 16.35%.

Other Share Classes

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

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
APDSXAdvisor Shares1.09%
ARTSXInvestor Shares1.23%

Top 10 Holdings

33.09% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
Ascendis Pharma A/SASND5.31%
Penumbra, Inc.PEN3.56%
Modine Manufacturing CompanyMOD3.43%
VSE CorporationVSEC3.41%
MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings, Inc.MTSI3.11%
Procore Technologies, Inc.PCOR3.03%
Lattice Semiconductor CorporationLSCC2.90%
Flex Ltd.FLEX2.88%
The Vita Coco Company, Inc.COCO2.84%
SPX Technologies, Inc.SPXC2.62%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Dec 10, 2025$2.9119Dec 10, 2025
Dec 10, 2024$1.83207Dec 10, 2024
Nov 22, 2022$0.14867Nov 22, 2022
Nov 23, 2021$5.0721Nov 23, 2021
Nov 24, 2020$2.7047Nov 24, 2020
Nov 21, 2019$2.646Nov 21, 2019
Full Dividend History