BlackRock Advantage Small Cap Growth Fund Investor A Shares (CSGEX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
16.95
+0.18 (1.07%)
At close: Feb 13, 2026
Fund Assets702.86M
Expense Ratio0.75%
Min. Investment$1,000
Turnover144.00%
Dividend (ttm)0.02
Dividend Yield0.15%
Dividend Growth16.06%
Payout FrequencyAnnual
Ex-Dividend Daten/a
Previous Close16.77
YTD Return3.67%
1-Year Return16.10%
5-Year Return4.52%
52-Week Low11.20
52-Week High17.79
Beta (5Y)n/a
Holdings613
Inception DateSep 15, 1993

About CSGEX

The BlackRock Advantage Small Cap Growth Fund Investor A Shares is an actively managed mutual fund designed to pursue long-term capital appreciation by investing primarily in small-cap U.S. companies with strong growth potential. The fund typically allocates at least 80% of its net assets to small-cap growth equities, leveraging a technology-driven and innovation-focused investment process to identify opportunities within this sector. Its portfolio includes companies across a variety of industries, with a particular emphasis on technology, industrials, and consumer-related sectors. Notable for its cost efficiency, the fund maintains an expense ratio that ranks among the lowest within its peer group, offering a competitive advantage to investors seeking small-cap growth exposure. Risk management is a central component of its strategy, and the fund employs both traditional and advanced tools to monitor and mitigate portfolio volatility. The fund’s performance and process have earned recognition from industry analysts, reflected in a Morningstar Silver Medal rating as of late 2024. BlackRock Advantage Small Cap Growth Fund Investor A Shares plays a significant role for investors aiming to diversify their portfolios with the growth potential and unique dynamics of the small-cap segment.

Fund Family BlackRock
Category Small Growth
Performance Rating Average
Risk Rating Above Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol CSGEX
Share Class Investor A
Index Russell 2000 Growth TR

Performance

CSGEX had a total return of 16.10% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 15.22%.

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
PSGIXInstitutional0.50%

Top 10 Holdings

10.50% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
Credo Technology Group Holding LtdCRDO1.61%
Bloom Energy CorporationBE1.33%
FabrinetFN1.31%
IonQ, Inc.IONQ1.03%
BlackRock Liquidity Funds - T-FundTSTXX0.97%
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc.KTOS0.93%
Guardant Health, Inc.GH0.91%
Nextpower Inc.NXT0.81%
Pinnacle Financial Partners, Inc.PNFP0.81%
Dycom Industries, Inc.DY0.80%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Dec 13, 2024$0.02436Dec 16, 2024
Dec 8, 2023$0.02099Dec 11, 2023
Nov 30, 2022$0.05199Dec 1, 2022
Nov 26, 2021$3.87096Nov 29, 2021
Nov 24, 2020$1.26971Nov 25, 2020
Nov 26, 2019$1.00228Nov 27, 2019
Full Dividend History