About WFMDX
Allspring Special Mid Cap Value Fund Class Admin is a U.S. equity mutual fund focused on delivering long-term capital appreciation by primarily investing in mid-capitalization companies. The fund employs a disciplined, valuation-driven investment process, targeting stocks with strong reward-to-risk profiles. Its strategy emphasizes companies with durable asset bases, flexible balance sheets, and sustainable free cash flows, aiming to mitigate the impact of cyclical market volatility.
The fund broadly diversifies across sectors within the mid-cap universe, aligning its holdings with those found in the Russell Midcap® Index. Key industries represented typically include financials, industrials, consumer discretionary, healthcare, and real estate. The portfolio is actively managed, with risk controls and portfolio construction designed to balance upside potential and downside protection.
Within the U.S. mutual fund landscape, the fund is recognized for its consistent risk-adjusted returns over various timeframes and has earned strong peer ratings. The fund’s role in the financial market is to provide investors access to mid-cap value stocks, an asset class that can offer diversification, lower volatility than small-caps, and growth potential distinct from larger-cap equities.
Fund Family Allspring Global Investments
Category Mid-Cap Value
Performance Rating Above Average
Risk Rating Below Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol WFMDX
Share Class Administrator Class
Index Russell MidCap Value TR
WFMDX had a total return of 9.43% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's
inception, the average annual return has been 8.48%.