Allspring Premier Large Company Growth Fund (EKJFX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
15.10
+0.20 (1.34%)
Aug 22, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
1.34%
Fund Assets1.48B
Expense Ratio0.65%
Min. Investment$1,000,000
Turnover47.00%
Dividend (ttm)2.19
Dividend Yield14.73%
Dividend Growth-41.43%
Payout FrequencyAnnual
Ex-Dividend DateDec 12, 2024
Previous Close14.90
YTD Return15.00%
1-Year Return25.07%
5-Year Return77.17%
52-Week Low10.53
52-Week High16.23
Beta (5Y)n/a
Holdings61
Inception DateNov 30, 2012

About EKJFX

The Allspring Premier Large Company Growth Fund Class R6 is a U.S. equity mutual fund that seeks long-term capital appreciation by primarily investing in large- and mid-cap companies exhibiting strong, sustainable growth prospects. The fund’s strategy centers on identifying businesses with robust revenue and earnings growth that is not yet fully recognized by the market, utilizing fundamental, all-cap research to uncover opportunities. Managed by a seasoned team, the portfolio typically includes a diversified selection of influential firms spanning various sectors, with an emphasis on those benefiting from transformational trends. The fund actively manages risk and responds rapidly to new information, aiming to capitalize on market inefficiencies. Known for its focus on high-growth sectors such as technology, consumer discretionary, and healthcare, the fund plays a significant role for investors seeking growth exposure within the large-cap segment of the U.S. market, balancing upside potential with ongoing risk assessment. Its performance is benchmarked primarily against the Russell 1000 Growth Index, reflecting its core orientation in the growth equity space.

Fund Family Allspring Global Investments
Category Large Growth
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol EKJFX
Share Class Class R6
Index Russell 1000 Growth TR

Performance

EKJFX had a total return of 25.07% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 15.24%.

Other Share Classes

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

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
EKJYXInstitutional Class0.70%
WFPDXAdministrator Class1.00%
EKJAXClass A1.10%
EKJCXClass C1.85%

Top 10 Holdings

43.82% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
NVIDIA CorporationNVDA9.12%
Microsoft CorporationMSFT8.74%
Meta Platforms, Inc.META6.26%
Amazon.com, Inc.AMZN4.69%
Broadcom Inc.AVGO4.34%
Oracle CorporationORCL2.54%
Allspring Funds Trust - Allspring Government Money Market FundWFFXX2.43%
DoorDash, Inc.DASH1.98%
Mastercard IncorporatedMA1.97%
Booking Holdings Inc.BKNG1.75%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Dec 12, 2024$2.19492Dec 13, 2024
Dec 11, 2023$2.12035Dec 12, 2023
Sep 8, 2023$1.62717Sep 11, 2023
Dec 9, 2021$4.08574Dec 10, 2021
Dec 9, 2020$2.02508Dec 10, 2020
Dec 10, 2019$1.10573Dec 11, 2019
Full Dividend History