Virtus KAR Small-Cap Core A (PKSAX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
53.76
+0.28 (0.52%)
Sep 9, 2025, 8:09 AM EDT
0.52%
Fund Assets2.20B
Expense Ratio1.27%
Min. Investment$2,500
Turnover5.00%
Dividend (ttm)2.23
Dividend Yield3.92%
Dividend Growth6.86%
Payout FrequencyAnnual
Ex-Dividend DateDec 18, 2024
Previous Close53.48
YTD Return3.23%
1-Year Return13.60%
5-Year Return100.22%
52-Week Low44.43
52-Week High59.23
Beta (5Y)1.07
Holdings27
Inception DateAug 30, 2002

About PKSAX

Under normal circumstances, the fund invests at least 80% of its assets in common stocks of small market capitalization companies. It pursues long-term capital appreciation in the small capitalization market while seeking to incur less risk than the small capitalization market. The fund invests in a select group of small market capitalization companies believed by the fund's subadviser to possess sustainable competitive advantages at prices the subadviser deems attractive.

Fund Family Virtus
Category Small Blend
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol PKSAX
Share Class Class A
Index Russell 2000 TR

Performance

PKSAX had a total return of 13.60% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 11.52%.

Other Share Classes

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

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
VSCRXClass R60.92%
PKSFXClass I1.01%
PKSCXClass C1.99%

Top 10 Holdings

50.49% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
Primerica, Inc.PRI6.36%
Simpson Manufacturing Co., Inc.SSD5.97%
CorVel CorporationCRVL5.15%
EMCOR Group, Inc.EME5.08%
Watts Water Technologies, Inc.WTS5.07%
The Toro CompanyTTC4.65%
FTI Consulting, Inc.FCN4.63%
Dreyfus Government Cash Management FundDGCXX4.60%
Rightmove PLCRMV4.55%
Acushnet Holdings Corp.GOLF4.43%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Dec 18, 2024$2.22977Dec 18, 2024
Dec 20, 2023$2.0867Dec 20, 2023
Dec 21, 2022$2.6825Dec 21, 2022
Dec 22, 2021$5.8415Dec 22, 2021
Dec 22, 2020$3.37256Dec 22, 2020
Jun 22, 2020$0.01613Jun 22, 2020
Full Dividend History