Allspring Emerging Growth C (WEMCX)

Fund Assets	335.11M
Expense Ratio	1.97%
Min. Investment	$1,000
Turnover	86.00%
Dividend (ttm)	n/a
Dividend Yield	n/a
Dividend Growth	n/a
Payout Frequency	n/a
Ex-Dividend Date	n/a

Previous Close	5.95
YTD Return	6.68%
1-Year Return	0.81%
5-Year Return	-0.14%
52-Week Low	4.52
52-Week High	6.43
Beta (5Y)	n/a
Holdings	77
Inception Date	Mar 31, 2008

About WEMCX

The Allspring Emerging Growth Fund, Class C Shares, is a mutual fund focused on achieving long-term capital appreciation by investing primarily in small-capitalization companies based in the United States. Its investment approach targets businesses demonstrating robust, sustainable growth that the market has not yet fully recognized. The fund conducts fundamental, all-cap research to uncover unique insights into a company's true growth potential and acts swiftly on new information to exploit market inefficiencies and investor biases. Managed by experienced professionals, the fund maintains a diversified portfolio with holdings across a variety of sectors, emphasizing innovation and adaptability among small-growth enterprises. As part of the small growth category, the fund offers exposure to emerging leaders and growth-oriented firms, playing a key role for investors seeking access to dynamic segments of the equity market with higher growth potential relative to larger, more established companies. This strategy positions the fund as a notable vehicle for capitalizing on the evolving landscape of small-cap businesses in the U.S. economy.

• Fund Family: Allspring Global Investments
• Category: Small Growth
• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Ticker Symbol: WEMCX
• Share Class: Class C
• Index: Russell 2000 Growth TR

Performance

WEMCX had a total return of 0.81% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 20.60%.

Equivalent Funds

These are funds that follow the same index from the other major fund companies.

Symbol	Provider	Name	Expense Ratio
FECGX	Fidelity	Fidelity Small Cap Growth Index	0.05%
FCIGX	Fidelity	Fidelity Advisor Small Cap Growth I	1.07%
FCPGX	Fidelity	Fidelity Small Cap Growth	1.05%
FCTGX	Fidelity	Fidelity Advisor Small Cap Growth M	1.58%
FCCGX	Fidelity	Fidelity Small Cap Growth Fund	2.08%

Other Share Classes

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

Symbol	Share Class	Expense Ratio
WEGRX	Class R6	0.80%
WEMIX	Institutional Class	0.90%
WFGDX	Administrator Class	1.15%
WEMAX	Class A	1.22%

Top 10 Holdings

23.01% of assets

Name	Symbol	Weight
RadNet, Inc.	RDNT	2.78%
iRhythm Technologies, Inc.	IRTC	2.71%
Construction Partners, Inc.	ROAD	2.33%
The Ensign Group, Inc.	ENSG	2.26%
RBC Bearings Incorporated	RBC	2.25%
Fabrinet	FN	2.20%
Commvault Systems, Inc.	CVLT	2.20%
Mirion Technologies, Inc.	MIR	2.15%
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc.	AIT	2.08%
Casella Waste Systems, Inc.	CWST	2.07%

Dividend History

Ex-Dividend	Amount	Pay Date
Jul 23, 2025	$0.98488	Jul 24, 2025
Dec 16, 2024	$0.80662	Dec 17, 2024
Dec 14, 2021	$5.50924	Dec 15, 2021
Dec 11, 2020	$4.14809	Dec 14, 2020
Dec 12, 2019	$0.76405	Dec 13, 2019
Dec 12, 2018	$3.17576	Dec 13, 2018