Conestoga Small Cap Fund Investors Class (CCASX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
67.57
+0.59 (0.88%)
Feb 13, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
Fund Assets2.92B
Expense Ratio1.10%
Min. Investment$2,500
Turnover17.00%
Dividend (ttm)3.65
Dividend Yield5.41%
Dividend Growthn/a
Payout Frequencyn/a
Ex-Dividend DateDec 3, 2025
Previous Close66.98
YTD Return2.34%
1-Year Return-7.80%
5-Year Return-8.26%
52-Week Low58.06
52-Week High73.39
Beta (5Y)1.01
Holdings45
Inception DateOct 1, 2002

About CCASX

Conestoga Small Cap Fund Investors Class is an actively managed mutual fund focused on U.S. small-cap equities. Its primary objective is to achieve long-term capital growth by investing at least 80% of its assets in small-cap companies, typically within the market capitalization range defined by the Russell 2000 Index. The fund employs a bottom-up, fundamental investment approach, targeting stocks that are considered attractively valued relative to their growth prospects. Portfolio construction emphasizes companies with sustainable earnings growth, high returns on equity, low debt, and strong management. Spanning across various sectors, the fund typically holds 45-50 stocks, with its largest positions concentrated in industries such as technology, industrials, and basic materials. The fund is benchmarked against the Russell 2000 Growth and Russell 3000 indices, and is known for its relatively low turnover, indicating a long-term investment horizon. Since its inception in 2002, Conestoga Small Cap Fund Investors Class has played a notable role for investors seeking exposure to the growth potential and volatility of emerging small-cap firms in the U.S. equity market.

Fund Family Conestoga Capital Advisors
Category Small Growth
Performance Rating Below Average
Risk Rating Below Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol CCASX
Share Class Investors Class
Index Russell 2000 Growth TR

Performance

CCASX had a total return of -7.80% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 10.59%.

Equivalent Funds

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

SymbolProviderNameExpense Ratio
FECGXFidelityFidelity Small Cap Growth Index Fund0.05%
FCIGXFidelityFidelity Advisor Small Cap Growth Fund - Class I1.07%
FCPGXFidelityFidelity Small Cap Growth Fund1.05%
FCTGXFidelityFidelity Advisor Small Cap Growth Fund - Class M1.58%
FCCGXFidelityFidelity Advisor Small Cap Growth Fund - Class C2.08%

Other Share Classes

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

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
CCALXInstitutional Class0.90%

Top 10 Holdings

35.74% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
Casella Waste Systems, Inc.CWST4.50%
RBC Bearings IncorporatedRBC4.41%
The Descartes Systems Group Inc.DSG3.89%
Construction Partners, Inc.ROAD3.64%
ESCO Technologies Inc.ESE3.48%
Balchem CorporationBCPC3.25%
Novanta Inc.NOVT3.23%
Merit Medical Systems, Inc.MMSI3.17%
CSW Industrials, Inc.CSW3.16%
Stevanato Group S.p.A.STVN3.01%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Dec 3, 2025$3.6525Dec 4, 2025
Dec 4, 2023$0.6149Dec 5, 2023
Dec 5, 2022$2.4324Dec 6, 2022
Dec 3, 2021$4.5016Dec 3, 2021
Dec 5, 2019$1.2709Dec 6, 2019
Dec 6, 2018$0.7095Dec 6, 2018
Full Dividend History