Hartford Small Cap Growth R4 (HSLSX)

Fund Assets	262.39M
Expense Ratio	1.299%
Min. Investment	$0.00
Turnover	92.00%
Dividend (ttm)	n/a
Dividend Yield	n/a
Dividend Growth	n/a
Payout Frequency	n/a
Ex-Dividend Date	Dec 11, 2025

Previous Close	44.23
YTD Return	6.48%
1-Year Return	7.54%
5-Year Return	2.26%
52-Week Low	39.05
52-Week High	51.72
Beta (5Y)	1.30
Holdings	183
Inception Date	Dec 22, 2006

About HSLSX

The Hartford Small Cap Growth Fund Class R4 is an actively managed mutual fund focusing on U.S. small-cap companies. Its primary aim is long-term capital appreciation by investing in businesses with improving quality metrics, business momentum, and attractive relative valuations. The fund is sub-advised by Wellington Management, leveraging independent research and collaboration across asset classes to identify growth opportunities among smaller firms. It maintains a fully domestic equity portfolio, typically holding over 140 stocks and showing a preference for sectors exhibiting robust earnings growth and strong fundamentals. The fund employs a risk-aware approach to minimize unintended risks while striving for competitive returns, with a moderate turnover rate reflecting active portfolio management. With a track record dating back to 2002, it holds a significant presence in the small-cap growth space, providing investors exposure to dynamic, high-growth companies that play a pivotal role in the U.S. economy.

• Fund Family: Hartford Mutual Funds
• Category: Small Growth
• Performance Rating: Average
• Risk Rating: Average
• Stock Exchange: Nasdaq
• Ticker Symbol: HSLSX
• Share Class: Class R4
• Index: Russell 2000 Growth TR

Performance

HSLSX had a total return of 7.54% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 7.76%.

Equivalent Funds

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

Symbol	Provider	Name	Expense Ratio
FECGX	Fidelity	Fidelity Small Cap Growth Index Fund	0.05%
FCIGX	Fidelity	Fidelity Advisor Small Cap Growth I	0.88%
FCPGX	Fidelity	Fidelity Small Cap Growth Fund	0.86%
FCTGX	Fidelity	Fidelity Advisor Small Cap Growth M	1.44%
FCCGX	Fidelity	Fidelity Advisor Small Cap Growth C	1.86%

Other Share Classes

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

Symbol	Share Class	Expense Ratio
HSLFX	Class F	0.90%
HSLVX	Class R6	0.91%
HSLYX	Class Y	0.98%
HSLIX	Class I	1.01%

Top 10 Holdings

13.28% of assets

Name	Symbol	Weight
iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF	IWO	2.99%
FirstCash Holdings, Inc.	FCFS	1.36%
Marex Group Limited	MRX	1.29%
Protagonist Therapeutics, Inc.	PTGX	1.18%
Usd	n/a	1.15%
Casella Waste Systems, Inc.	CWST	1.10%
The Ensign Group, Inc.	ENSG	1.09%
The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc.	CHEF	1.06%
Glaukos Corporation	GKOS	1.03%
Dorman Products, Inc.	DORM	1.02%

Dividend History

Ex-Dividend	Amount	Pay Date
Dec 11, 2025	$3.58277	Dec 12, 2025
Dec 27, 2024	$0.55656	Dec 30, 2024
Dec 11, 2024	$5.89462	Dec 12, 2024
Dec 11, 2023	$1.40167	Dec 12, 2023
Dec 10, 2021	$12.13269	Dec 13, 2021
Dec 11, 2020	$4.32134	Dec 11, 2020

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Last checked:

Oct 16, 2026

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