Macquarie Floating Rate Fund Class A (DDFAX)
| Fund Assets | 545.15M |
| Expense Ratio | 0.94% |
| Min. Investment | $1,000 |
| Turnover | n/a |
| Dividend (ttm) | 0.65 |
| Dividend Yield | 8.09% |
| Dividend Growth | -7.83% |
| Payout Frequency | Monthly |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Mar 31, 2025 |
| Previous Close | 7.81 |
| YTD Return | 1.73% |
| 1-Year Return | 8.36% |
| 5-Year Return | 41.43% |
| 52-Week Low | n/a |
| 52-Week High | n/a |
| Beta (5Y) | n/a |
| Holdings | 296 |
| Inception Date | Feb 26, 2010 |
About DDFAX
The Fund's investment strategy focuses on Loan Participation with 0.94% total expense ratio. The minimum amount to invest in Delaware Group Income Funds: Delaware Floating Rate Fund; Class A Shares is $1,000 on a standard taxable account. Delaware Group Income Funds: Delaware Floating Rate Fund; Class A Shares seeks total return. Normally, the Fund will invest at least 80% of its net assets in floating rate securities. Floating rate securities may be variable or floating-rate fixed income securities that generally pay interest at rates that adjust whenever a specified interest rate changes or resets.
Performance
DDFAX had a total return of 8.36% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 3.52%.
Equivalent Funds
These are funds that follow the same index from the other major fund companies.
| Symbol | Provider | Name | Expense Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| FFRCX | Fidelity | Fidelity Advisor Floating Rate High Income Fund - Class C | 1.77% |
| FIQSX | Fidelity | Fidelity Advisor Floating Rate High Income Fund - Class Z | 0.67% |
| FFRIX | Fidelity | Fidelity Advisor Floating Rate High Income Fund - Class I | 0.77% |
| FFRTX | Fidelity | Fidelity Advisor Floating Rate High Income Fund - Class M | 1.02% |
| FFRHX | Fidelity | Fidelity Floating Rate High Income Fund | 0.73% |
Top 10 Holdings
14.77% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| BlackRock Liquidity Funds - FedFund | TFDXX | 1.83% |
| Fidelity Government Portfolio | FIGXX | 1.83% |
| Goldman Sachs Financial Square Government Fund | FGTXX | 1.83% |
| Morgan Stanley Instl Lqudty Govt Instl | MVRXX | 1.83% |
| Applied Systems Inc | n/a | 1.39% |
| Consolidated Communications | n/a | 1.30% |
| Applied Systems Inc | n/a | 1.26% |
| Heartland Dental Llc | n/a | 1.17% |
| Jefferies Finance LLC/JFIN Co-Issuer Corp 7.25% | JEFFIN 7.25 08.15.24 | 1.16% |
| Hamilton Projects Acquir | n/a | 1.15% |
Dividend History
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2025 | $0.045 | Apr 1, 2025 |
| Feb 28, 2025 | $0.045 | Mar 3, 2025 |
| Jan 31, 2025 | $0.05424 | Jan 31, 2025 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | $0.05407 | Dec 31, 2024 |
| Nov 29, 2024 | $0.051 | Nov 29, 2024 |
| Oct 31, 2024 | $0.05167 | Oct 31, 2024 |