Meridian Contrarian Fund Legacy Class (MVALX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
38.01
+0.25 (0.66%)
May 19, 2025, 8:09 AM EDT
0.90%
Fund Assets 499.88M
Expense Ratio 1.18%
Min. Investment $1,000
Turnover n/a
Dividend (ttm) 1.63
Dividend Yield 4.29%
Dividend Growth -17.86%
Payout Frequency Annual
Ex-Dividend Date Dec 20, 2024
Previous Close 37.76
YTD Return -0.89%
1-Year Return 5.10%
5-Year Return 90.83%
52-Week Low 30.91
52-Week High 42.88
Beta (5Y) 1.06
Holdings 70
Inception Date Feb 7, 1994

About MVALX

The Advisor emphasizes stocks which the Investment Adviser believes are undervalued in relation to the business' (or issuer's) long-term earnings power or asset value, or the stock market in general. The advisor intends to invest at least 65% of its total assets in common stocks and equity-related securities (such as convertible debt securities and warrants). It may invest up to 35% of its total assets in debt or fixed income securities, including higher yield, higher risk, lower rated or unrated corporate bonds commonly referred to as "junk bonds."

Fund Family Meridian Funds
Category Small Blend
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol MVALX
Share Class Legacy Class
Index Russell 2500 TR

Performance

MVALX had a total return of 5.10% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 10.55%.

Other Share Classes

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

Symbol Share Class Expense Ratio
MFCIX Investor Class 1.21%
MFCAX Class A 1.45%
MFCCX Class C 2.25%

Top 10 Holdings

35.87% of assets
Name Symbol Weight
Goldman Sachs Financial Square Government Fund FGTXX 10.23%
AXIS Capital Holdings Limited AXS 3.80%
First Citizens BancShares, Inc. FCNCA 3.44%
Cameco Corporation CCJ 2.80%
Perrigo Company plc PRGO 2.80%
Evergy, Inc. EVRG 2.68%
VICI Properties Inc. VICI 2.60%
Brookfield Renewable Corporation BEPC 2.53%
Penguin Solutions, Inc. PENG 2.52%
The Honest Company, Inc. HNST 2.48%
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Dividend History

Ex-Dividend Amount Pay Date
Dec 20, 2024 $1.6323 Dec 20, 2024
Dec 21, 2023 $1.98733 Dec 21, 2023
Dec 21, 2022 $3.92164 Dec 21, 2022
Dec 21, 2021 $6.4937 Dec 21, 2021
Dec 18, 2020 $2.05586 Dec 18, 2020
Dec 20, 2019 $2.8076 Dec 20, 2019
Full Dividend History