Empower S&P Small Cap 600® Index Fund Institutional Class (MXERX)
| Fund Assets | 1.21B |
| Expense Ratio | 0.21% |
| Min. Investment | $0.00 |
| Turnover | 34.00% |
| Dividend (ttm) | 1.11 |
| Dividend Yield | 16.22% |
| Dividend Growth | 69.86% |
| Payout Frequency | Semi-Annual |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Dec 29, 2025 |
| Previous Close | 6.82 |
| YTD Return | 19.62% |
| 1-Year Return | 34.32% |
| 5-Year Return | 30.79% |
| 52-Week Low | 5.71 |
| 52-Week High | 6.83 |
| Beta (5Y) | n/a |
| Holdings | 608 |
| Inception Date | May 1, 2015 |
About MXERX
Empower S&P SmallCap 600 Index Fund Institutional Class is a passively managed mutual fund designed to track the performance of the S&P SmallCap 600 Index. Its primary function is to provide broad exposure to the small-cap segment of the U.S. equity market, encompassing a diverse portfolio of growth and value stocks from 600 small-cap companies across various sectors. The fund employs representative sampling, constructing a portfolio that closely mimics the S&P SmallCap 600 Index and seeks to minimize tax implications for investors. With over 600 holdings, it offers significant diversification in the small-cap category. It targets institutional investors by offering an institutional share class with a competitive expense ratio, aiming to efficiently deliver the returns of this widely followed index. Since its inception in 2015, the fund has served as a vehicle for participants looking to invest in smaller U.S. companies, playing a pivotal role in portfolios seeking to capture growth potential typically associated with the small-cap sector.
Performance
MXERX had a total return of 34.32% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 9.57%.
Top 10 Holdings
7.26% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| BNY Dreyfus Institutional Preferred Government Money Market Fund Institutional Shares | DSVXX | 2.75% |
| Eastman Chemical Company | EMN | 0.57% |
| Element Solutions Inc | ESI | 0.50% |
| Viavi Solutions Inc. | VIAV | 0.50% |
| Primoris Services Corporation | PRIM | 0.50% |
| Argan, Inc. | AGX | 0.49% |
| FormFactor, Inc. | FORM | 0.49% |
| LKQ Corporation | LKQ | 0.49% |
| Jackson Financial Inc. | JXN | 0.49% |
| ESCO Technologies Inc. | ESE | 0.47% |
Dividend History
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2025 | $0.84643 | Dec 30, 2025 |
| Sep 5, 2025 | $0.25984 | Sep 8, 2025 |
| Dec 27, 2024 | $0.50655 | Dec 30, 2024 |
| Sep 6, 2024 | $0.14472 | Sep 9, 2024 |
| Dec 27, 2023 | $0.2698 | Dec 28, 2023 |
| Sep 6, 2023 | $0.14457 | Sep 7, 2023 |