abrdn U.S. Small Cap Equity Fund Class C (GSXCX)

Fund Assets	393.73M
Expense Ratio	1.95%
Min. Investment	$1,000
Turnover	48.00%
Dividend (ttm)	n/a
Dividend Yield	n/a
Dividend Growth	n/a
Payout Frequency	n/a
Ex-Dividend Date	n/a

Previous Close	34.19
YTD Return	22.19%
1-Year Return	22.32%
5-Year Return	48.53%
52-Week Low	26.84
52-Week High	35.70
Beta (5Y)	1.22
Holdings	58
Inception Date	Mar 1, 2001

About GSXCX

abrdn U.S. Small Cap Equity Fund Class C is a mutual fund designed to provide investors with exposure to a diversified portfolio of U.S. small-capitalization growth companies. The fund focuses on acquiring shares of businesses that are at the lower end of the market-cap range, emphasizing firms with above-average growth prospects in earnings, sales, book value, and cash flow. This growth-oriented fund seeks to identify and invest in smaller companies that have the potential for rapid expansion, positioning itself within the small-growth category according to industry standards. The fund is actively managed, aiming to outperform benchmarks such as the Russell 2000 Total Return Index by selecting securities that demonstrate strong fundamentals and competitive growth attributes. By concentrating on the small-cap segment, abrdn U.S. Small Cap Equity Fund Class C plays a key role in diversifying investors' broader equity portfolios and may serve as a tool for capturing growth opportunities not typically found among larger, more established corporations. Its performance is measured over multiple time horizons, with an adjusted expense ratio reflecting the active management and research required to navigate the dynamic small-cap marketplace.

• Fund Family: Aberdeen
• Category: Small Blend
• Performance Rating: Average
• Risk Rating: Average
• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Ticker Symbol: GSXCX
• Share Class: Class C
• Index: Russell 2000 TR

Performance

GSXCX had a total return of 22.32% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 13.23%.

Equivalent Funds

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

Symbol	Provider	Name	Expense Ratio
FKICX	Fidelity	Fidelity Small Cap Stock K6 Fund	0.60%
FSCDX	Fidelity	Fidelity Advisor Small Cap A	1.20%
FCDTX	Fidelity	Fidelity Advisor Stock Selector Sm Cp M	1.39%
FSOPX	Fidelity	Fidelity Series Small Cap Opportunities Fund	0.77%
FCDIX	Fidelity	Fidelity Advisor Stock Selector Sm Cp I	0.87%

Other Share Classes

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

Symbol	Share Class	Expense Ratio
GSCIX	Institutional Class	0.95%
GSXIX	Institutional Service Class	1.11%
GSXAX	Class A	1.35%
GNSRX	Class R	1.60%

Top 10 Holdings

25.95% of assets

Name	Symbol	Weight
Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated	LGND	2.90%
Cohu, Inc.	COHU	2.84%
Wintrust Financial Corporation	WTFC	2.71%
Everus Construction Group, Inc.	ECG	2.65%
WSFS Financial Corporation	WSFS	2.56%
Casella Waste Systems, Inc.	CWST	2.53%
Seacoast Banking Corporation of Florida	SBCF	2.50%
Ameris Bancorp	ABCB	2.43%
OneSpaWorld Holdings Limited	OSW	2.42%
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, plc	KNSA	2.41%

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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