Emerald Growth Fund Class C (HSPCX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
17.48
+0.20 (1.16%)
At close: Feb 13, 2026
Fund Assets1.23B
Expense Ratio1.76%
Min. Investment$1,000,000
Turnover45.00%
Dividend (ttm)3.43
Dividend Yield19.61%
Dividend Growth4.44%
Payout FrequencySemi-Annual
Ex-Dividend DateDec 17, 2025
Previous Close17.28
YTD Return6.39%
1-Year Return37.57%
5-Year Return31.31%
52-Week Low9.54
52-Week High18.06
Beta (5Y)n/a
Holdings127
Inception Daten/a

About HSPCX

Emerald Growth Fund Class C is an actively managed mutual fund specializing in U.S. equity investments, with a particular focus on small-cap growth companies. Its core objective is to achieve long-term capital appreciation by investing in stocks of companies that exhibit strong growth potential, often in sectors such as technology, financial services, healthcare, and industrials. The fund typically favors smaller firms with market capitalizations comparable to or below those in the Russell 2000 Index, seeking businesses with perceived leadership positions and competitive advantages in niche markets. Emerald Growth Fund Class C holds a diversified portfolio, with approximately 24% of assets concentrated in its top ten holdings, reflecting a balanced approach within the small growth category. Managed by a dedicated team and employing a growth-oriented strategy, the fund aims to capture opportunities among emerging and fast-growing firms, contributing to the dynamism of the small-cap segment of the equity market. Since its inception in 2000, the fund has played a significant role for investors seeking exposure to high-growth potential companies across a variety of industries.

Fund Family Emerald
Category Small Growth
Performance Rating Above Average
Risk Rating Above Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol HSPCX
Share Class Class C

Performance

HSPCX had a total return of 37.57% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 30.87%.

Other Share Classes

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

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
FGROXInstitutional Class0.79%
HSPGXClass A1.10%
FFGRXInvestor Class1.14%

Top 10 Holdings

24.90% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
F/M Emerald Life Sciences Innovation ETFLFSC4.98%
Credo Technology Group Holding LtdCRDO3.06%
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc.KTOS2.92%
AeroVironment, Inc.AVAV2.35%
Modine Manufacturing CompanyMOD2.17%
Soleno Therapeutics, Inc.SLNO1.93%
Varonis Systems, Inc.VRNS1.91%
Rambus Inc.RMBS1.90%
Axos Financial, Inc.AX1.87%
TTM Technologies, Inc.TTMI1.81%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Dec 17, 2025$1.20025Dec 18, 2025
Aug 7, 2025$2.22722Aug 8, 2025
Dec 18, 2024$1.72966Dec 19, 2024
Jul 10, 2024$1.55208Jul 11, 2024
Dec 20, 2023$0.64864Dec 21, 2023
Jul 12, 2023$0.80053Jul 13, 2023
Full Dividend History