Allspring SMID Cap Growth Fund - Class C (WDSCX)

Fund Assets	936.15M
Expense Ratio	1.96%
Min. Investment	$1,000
Turnover	64.00%
Dividend (ttm)	2.59
Dividend Yield	14.63%
Dividend Growth	n/a
Payout Frequency	n/a
Ex-Dividend Date	n/a

Previous Close	17.67
YTD Return	1.43%
1-Year Return	10.99%
5-Year Return	5.98%
52-Week Low	13.92
52-Week High	21.79
Beta (5Y)	n/a
Holdings	74
Inception Date	Jul 31, 2007

About WDSCX

The Allspring SMID Cap Growth Fund Class C is a mutual fund focused on delivering long-term capital appreciation by investing primarily in small- and mid-capitalization U.S. growth companies. The fund seeks to identify businesses positioned on the "right side of change," aiming to capture growth opportunities in sectors undergoing transformation or innovation. Through active management, the fund targets companies with strong earnings potential and distinctive growth catalysts within the broader U.S. equity market. As of the latest data, more than 97% of the fund’s assets are allocated to equity holdings, with the majority in U.S. stocks and a smaller allocation to non-U.S. equities. By concentrating on the small- and mid-cap segment, the fund plays a significant role in offering exposure to dynamic and emerging growth companies, which can complement broader equity portfolios and support diversified investment strategies.

• Fund Family: Allspring Global Investments
• Category: Mid-Cap Growth
• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Ticker Symbol: WDSCX
• Share Class: Class C
• Index: Russell 2500 Growth TR

Performance

WDSCX had a total return of 10.99% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 7.00%.

Other Share Classes

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

Symbol	Share Class	Expense Ratio
WFDRX	Class R6	0.79%
WFDSX	Institutional Class	0.89%
WFDDX	Administrator Class	1.14%
WFDAX	Class A	1.21%

Top 10 Holdings

21.95% of assets

Name	Symbol	Weight
Casella Waste Systems, Inc.	CWST	2.79%
Natera, Inc.	NTRA	2.44%
Equitable Holdings, Inc.	EQH	2.28%
Carpenter Technology Corporation	CRS	2.21%
TKO Group Holdings, Inc.	TKO	2.19%
Construction Partners, Inc.	ROAD	2.15%
Penumbra, Inc.	PEN	2.13%
Allspring Funds Trust - Allspring Government Money Market Fund	WFFXX	2.04%
Commvault Systems, Inc.	CVLT	1.89%
Liberty Live Group	LLYVK	1.83%

Dividend History

Ex-Dividend	Amount	Pay Date
Dec 12, 2024	$2.58535	Dec 13, 2024
Dec 9, 2022	$0.28597	Dec 12, 2022
Dec 9, 2021	$12.60916	Dec 10, 2021
Dec 9, 2020	$2.45467	Dec 10, 2020
Dec 10, 2019	$4.35334	Dec 11, 2019
Dec 10, 2018	$5.06076	Dec 11, 2018