Paradigm Value Fund (PVFAX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
52.70
+0.76 (1.46%)
Feb 17, 2026, 8:10 AM EST
Fund Assets48.38M
Expense Ratio1.26%
Min. Investment$2,500
Turnover25.56%
Dividend (ttm)10.01
Dividend Yield19.00%
Dividend Growth32.82%
Payout FrequencyAnnual
Ex-Dividend DateDec 30, 2025
Previous Close51.94
YTD Return8.71%
1-Year Return13.28%
5-Year Return31.68%
52-Week Low35.62
52-Week High53.71
Beta (5Y)1.19
Holdings42
Inception DateJan 1, 2003

About PVFAX

The Paradigm Value Fund is an open-end mutual fund that primarily invests in the common stocks of small capitalization companies, typically those with a market capitalization of $2.5 billion or less at the time of purchase. Its main objective is to achieve long-term capital appreciation by identifying undervalued companies with strong potential for growth. The fund employs a research-driven approach, focusing on companies that exhibit attractive valuations across various financial metrics. It is designed for investors seeking long-term growth and exposure to undervalued stocks, often in sectors such as industrials, technology, and healthcare. The fund's strategy involves a low-turnover approach, aiming to minimize trading costs and optimize returns over time. By investing in smaller companies often overlooked by larger funds, the Paradigm Value Fund plays a significant role in the financial market by providing access to these hidden gems.

Fund Family Paradigm Funds
Category Small Blend
Performance Rating Above Average
Risk Rating Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol PVFAX
Index Russell 2000 Value TR

Performance

PVFAX had a total return of 13.28% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 15.68%.

Top 10 Holdings

43.62% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
EMCOR Group, Inc.EME8.49%
Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc.KLIC5.29%
RadNet, Inc.RDNT4.01%
A10 Networks, Inc.ATEN3.95%
Enviri CorporationNVRI3.91%
Addus HomeCare CorporationADUS3.81%
DENTSPLY SIRONA Inc.XRAY3.61%
Tactile Systems Technology, Inc.TCMD3.58%
TD SYNNEX CorporationSNX3.55%
Sensient Technologies CorporationSXT3.42%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Dec 30, 2025$10.01371Dec 30, 2025
Dec 30, 2024$7.53945Dec 30, 2024
Dec 28, 2023$3.60906Dec 28, 2023
Dec 29, 2022$4.5499Dec 29, 2022
Dec 30, 2021$1.9101Dec 30, 2021
Dec 30, 2020$1.22246Dec 30, 2020
Full Dividend History