William Blair Large Cap Growth Fund Class I (LCGFX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
27.72
-0.06 (-0.22%)
Feb 13, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
Fund Assets2.56B
Expense Ratio0.65%
Min. Investment$500,000
Turnover50.00%
Dividend (ttm)2.58
Dividend Yield9.31%
Dividend Growth47.39%
Payout Frequencyn/a
Ex-Dividend DateDec 18, 2025
Previous Close27.78
YTD Return-8.00%
1-Year Return0.35%
5-Year Return49.18%
52-Week Low21.64
52-Week High32.10
Beta (5Y)n/a
Holdings33
Inception DateDec 27, 1999

About LCGFX

The William Blair Large Cap Growth Fund Class I is an open-end mutual fund designed to seek long-term capital appreciation by investing primarily in equity securities of large, U.S.-based companies exhibiting robust growth characteristics. Managed with a conviction-based, concentrated approach, the fund maintains a focused portfolio of approximately 30 to 40 holdings, with a significant portion of assets allocated to top technology names such as Microsoft, NVIDIA, and Apple. As of recent portfolio updates, over 60% of the fund’s assets are in its top ten holdings, reflecting both high conviction and sector concentration within technology and related high-growth industries. The fund’s disciplined strategy emphasizes established companies with the potential to outpace the broader market in terms of revenue and earnings growth, targeting structurally advantaged firms likely to benefit from long-term economic and industry trends. With an institutional share class, relatively low expense ratio, and a history of active management, the William Blair Large Cap Growth Fund Class I plays a significant role for investors seeking exposure to leading U.S. growth stocks within the large-cap segment of the equity market.

Fund Family William Blair
Category Large Growth
Performance Rating Above Average
Risk Rating Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol LCGFX
Share Class Class I
Index Russell 1000 Growth TR

Performance

LCGFX had a total return of 0.35% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 20.32%.

Equivalent Funds

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

SymbolProviderNameExpense Ratio
VRGWXVanguardVanguard Russell 1000 Growth Index Fund Institutional Shares0.07%
VWUAXVanguardVanguard U.S. Growth Fund Admiral™ Shares0.22%

Other Share Classes

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

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
LCGJXClass R60.60%
LCGNXClass N0.90%

Top 10 Holdings

66.98% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
NVIDIA CorporationNVDA13.81%
Microsoft CorporationMSFT11.78%
Apple Inc.AAPL10.25%
Amazon.com, Inc.AMZN6.88%
Alphabet Inc.GOOGL6.51%
Meta Platforms, Inc.META4.75%
Broadcom Inc.AVGO4.73%
Mastercard IncorporatedMA4.08%
ServiceNow, Inc.NOW2.12%
IDEXX Laboratories, Inc.IDXX2.07%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Dec 18, 2025$2.57994Dec 19, 2025
Dec 19, 2024$1.75044Dec 20, 2024
Dec 15, 2022$0.14456Dec 16, 2022
Dec 16, 2021$1.1241Dec 17, 2021
Dec 17, 2020$0.8151Dec 18, 2020
Dec 12, 2019$1.04578Dec 13, 2019
Full Dividend History