Federated Hermes Kaufmann Small Cap R6 (FKALX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
52.01
-0.99 (-1.87%)
At close: Jul 7, 2026
Fund Assets2.96B
Expense Ratio0.89%
Min. Investment$250
Turnover38.00%
Dividend (ttm)9.09
Dividend Yield17.15%
Dividend Growth176.17%
Payout FrequencySemi-Annual
Ex-Dividend DateDec 8, 2025
Previous Close53.00
YTD Return13.88%
1-Year Return22.01%
5-Year Return8.67%
52-Week Low40.68
52-Week High55.59
Beta (5Y)1.09
Holdings161
Inception DateSep 1, 2017

About FKALX

The Federated Hermes Kaufmann Small Cap Fund R6 is a mutual fund focused on investing in small-capitalization U.S. companies. The fund seeks to provide long-term capital appreciation by identifying innovative and rapidly growing businesses in the early stages of their development. Its strategy emphasizes a diversified portfolio across various sectors, targeting companies that demonstrate strong growth potential and robust fundamentals. This approach allows the fund to participate in the dynamic segment of the market where small-cap stocks can often deliver higher growth rates compared to their larger counterparts. Managed by Federated Hermes, the Kaufmann Small Cap Fund R6 is designed for institutional investors, with the R6 share class offering generally lower expenses due to the absence of sales loads and certain distribution fees. The fund's performance is subject to the inherent volatility and risks of investing in equities, particularly in smaller companies that may be more sensitive to market fluctuations. Overall, the fund plays a significant role in providing exposure to the small-cap segment of the U.S. equity market and aims to capture opportunities driven by innovation and expansion among emerging businesses.

Fund Family Federated
Category Small Growth
Performance Rating Below Average
Risk Rating Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol FKALX
Share Class Class R6 Shares
Index Russell 2000 Growth TR

Performance

FKALX had a total return of 22.01% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 12.31%.

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 I0.92%
FCPGXFidelityFidelity Small Cap Growth Fund0.88%
FCTGXFidelityFidelity Advisor Small Cap Growth M1.42%
FCCGXFidelityFidelity Small Cap Growth Fund1.92%

Other Share Classes

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

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
FKAIXInstitutional Shares0.90%
FKASXClass A Shares1.36%
FKKSXClass R Shares1.36%
FKCSXClass C Shares2.02%

Top 10 Holdings

26.03% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
Comfort Systems USA, Inc.FIX5.32%
argenx SEARGX3.19%
Camtek Ltd.CAMT3.06%
ATI Inc.ATI2.86%
SiTime CorporationSITM2.17%
UL Solutions Inc.ULS2.07%
BE Semiconductor Industries N.V.BESI1.90%
Viking Holdings LtdVIK1.85%
Guardant Health, Inc.GH1.85%
Centuri Holdings, Inc.CTRI1.77%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Dec 8, 2025$9.09042Dec 9, 2025
Dec 27, 2024$0.7655Dec 30, 2024
Dec 9, 2024$2.52609Dec 10, 2024
Dec 27, 2023$0.1385Dec 28, 2023
Dec 7, 2023$0.06806Dec 8, 2023
Dec 6, 2021$4.92624Dec 7, 2021
Full Dividend History