BNY Mellon Opportunistic Small Cap Y (DSCYX)

Fund Assets	1.25B
Expense Ratio	0.78%
Min. Investment	$1,000,000
Turnover	n/a
Dividend (ttm)	1.62
Dividend Yield	4.46%
Dividend Growth	597.59%
Payout Frequency	Annual
Ex-Dividend Date	Feb 11, 2026

Previous Close	35.93
YTD Return	10.24%
1-Year Return	15.92%
5-Year Return	16.82%
52-Week Low	25.10
52-Week High	37.48
Beta (5Y)	1.43
Holdings	106
Inception Date	Sep 30, 2016

About DSCYX

The BNY Mellon Opportunistic Small Cap Fund Y Shares is a mutual fund primarily focused on investing in U.S. small-cap companies. The fund pursues its objective by allocating at least 80% of its net assets, along with any investment-related borrowings, to stocks within the small-cap segment, generally defined by the market capitalization range of the Russell 2000® Index. This approach provides investors diversified exposure to the growth and innovation characteristic of smaller firms operating across various sectors, including technology, industrials, financial services, and consumer goods. Notably, the fund tends to favor growth-oriented stocks compared to other funds in the Small Blend category, balancing its allocation across a wide array of holdings to mitigate concentration risk. With a relatively low expense ratio for its class and a disciplined investment strategy, the fund plays a key role in portfolios aiming to capture the potential long-term gains associated with the dynamic and evolving small-cap segment of the U.S. equity market.

• Category: Small Blend
• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Ticker Symbol: DSCYX
• Share Class: Class Y
• Index: Russell 2000 TR

Performance

DSCYX had a total return of 15.92% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 8.30%.

Equivalent Funds

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

Symbol	Provider	Name	Expense Ratio
VRTIX	Vanguard	Vanguard Russell 2000 Index Fund Institutional Shares	0.07%

Other Share Classes

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

Symbol	Share Class	Expense Ratio
DOPIX	Class I	0.90%
DSCVX	Investor Shares	1.09%

Top 10 Holdings

16.26% of assets

Name	Symbol	Weight
Insmed Incorporated	INSM	2.05%
Viavi Solutions Inc.	VIAV	1.92%
Dreyfus Instl Preferred Gov Plus MMkt	n/a	1.79%
Clearway Energy, Inc.	CWEN	1.65%
Flowserve Corporation	FLS	1.59%
Mirum Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	MIRM	1.47%
Simmons First National Corporation	SFNC	1.46%
First Merchants Corporation	FRME	1.46%
California Resources Corporation	CRC	1.44%
Columbia Banking System, Inc.	COLB	1.44%

Dividend History

Ex-Dividend	Amount	Pay Date
Feb 11, 2026	$1.0429	Feb 11, 2026
Dec 3, 2025	$0.5776	Dec 3, 2025
Dec 11, 2024	$0.2323	Dec 11, 2024
Dec 12, 2023	$0.4987	Dec 12, 2023
Dec 9, 2022	$1.121	Dec 9, 2022
Dec 10, 2021	$3.4046	Dec 10, 2021

Data Sources: Tiingo, Financial Modeling Prep, and more

Historical data is provided by Tiingo. Delayed stock pricing data is provided by Financial Modeling Prep. Several fund data points are also provided by Finnhub.

Last checked:

Aug 27, 2026

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