American Century Small Company Fund A Class (ASQAX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
16.03
+0.13 (0.82%)
Jul 9, 2025, 9:30 AM EDT
8.09%
Fund Assets 140.93M
Expense Ratio 1.11%
Min. Investment $2,500
Turnover 67.00%
Dividend (ttm) 0.01
Dividend Yield 0.08%
Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Frequency Quarterly
Ex-Dividend Date Jun 24, 2025
Previous Close 15.90
YTD Return 2.88%
1-Year Return 8.19%
5-Year Return 65.14%
52-Week Low 12.76
52-Week High 17.21
Beta (5Y) n/a
Holdings 268
Inception Date Sep 7, 2000

About ASQAX

The American Century Small Company Fund A is a mutual fund focused on achieving long-term capital growth by investing primarily in common stocks of small U.S. companies. Under typical market conditions, the fund allocates at least 80% of its net assets to equities of smaller-capitalization firms, targeting businesses that often have higher growth potential but may also exhibit greater volatility compared to larger companies. This fund spans multiple sectors, regularly holding positions in industries such as industrials, energy, technology, healthcare, and consumer defensive, among others. By concentrating on the small-cap segment of the U.S. equity market, the fund seeks to capitalize on opportunities presented by emerging and developing enterprises. The American Century Small Company Fund A plays a significant role in providing investors with diversified exposure to U.S. small-cap stocks, a category known for its dynamic growth prospects and contribution to overall market innovation and job creation.

Fund Family American Century Investments
Category Small Blend
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol ASQAX
Share Class A Class
Index Russell 2000 TR

Performance

ASQAX had a total return of 8.19% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 7.03%.

Equivalent Funds

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

Symbol Provider Name Expense Ratio
FCPEX Fidelity Fidelity Small Cap Enhanced Index Fund 0.55%
SWSSX Schwab Schwab Small Cap Index Fund® 0.04%
FSSNX Fidelity Fidelity Small Cap Index Fund 0.03%
FSCRX Fidelity Fidelity Small Cap Discovery Fund 1.03%
FSSLX Fidelity Fidelity Series Small Cap Core 0.01%

Other Share Classes

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

Symbol Share Class Expense Ratio
ASQGX R5 Class 0.66%
ASCQX I Class 0.66%
ASQIX Investor Class 0.86%
ASCRX R Class 1.36%

Top 10 Holdings

12.56% of assets
Name Symbol Weight
Palomar Holdings, Inc. PLMR 1.53%
Cavco Industries, Inc. CVCO 1.44%
Kinsale Capital Group, Inc. KNSL 1.32%
Option Care Health, Inc. OPCH 1.27%
Exelixis, Inc. EXEL 1.24%
ADMA Biologics, Inc. ADMA 1.22%
PJT Partners Inc. PJT 1.21%
Mueller Industries, Inc. MLI 1.17%
Hims & Hers Health, Inc. HIMS 1.09%
Box, Inc. BOX 1.08%
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Dividend History

Ex-Dividend Amount Pay Date
Jun 24, 2025 $0.0019 Jun 24, 2025
Mar 25, 2025 $0.007 Mar 25, 2025
Dec 17, 2024 $0.0008 Dec 17, 2024
Sep 17, 2024 $0.004 Sep 17, 2024
Mar 19, 2024 $0.008 Mar 19, 2024
Dec 19, 2023 $0.0082 Dec 19, 2023
Full Dividend History