Allspring Small Company Growth Fund - Class A (WFSAX)

Fund Assets	509.22M
Expense Ratio	1.27%
Min. Investment	$1,000
Turnover	53.00%
Dividend (ttm)	n/a
Dividend Yield	n/a
Dividend Growth	n/a
Payout Frequency	Annual
Ex-Dividend Date	Dec 17, 2025

Previous Close	29.26
YTD Return	11.13%
1-Year Return	16.08%
5-Year Return	18.29%
52-Week Low	24.15
52-Week High	31.02
Beta (5Y)	1.34
Holdings	123
Inception Date	Jan 30, 2004

About WFSAX

The Allspring Small Company Growth Fund Class A is a mutual fund focused on achieving long-term capital appreciation by investing primarily in the equity securities of small-capitalization companies. This fund emphasizes stocks of smaller businesses in the early, rapidly expanding stages of their development, as well as those undergoing significant changes such as management shifts or restructuring. The investment strategy is grounded in rigorous fundamental research, targeting firms with high earnings growth, unique offerings, and the potential for substantial price appreciation. The portfolio typically features exposure across sectors like industrials, healthcare, information technology, and financials, providing diversified access to different growth drivers within the small-cap segment. Managed by a seasoned team of investment professionals, the fund aims to exploit information gaps in the small-cap space, balancing companies in both discovery and rediscovery phases to maintain consistent growth exposure. The Allspring Small Company Growth Fund Class A plays a distinctive role in the market by offering investors a pathway to participate in the upside potential of emerging and dynamic U.S. companies.

• Fund Family: Allspring Global Investments
• Category: Small Growth
• Performance Rating: Average
• Risk Rating: Average
• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Ticker Symbol: WFSAX
• Share Class: Class A
• Index: Russell 2000 Growth TR

Performance

WFSAX had a total return of 16.08% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 8.38%.

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 Fund	0.05%
FCIGX	Fidelity	Fidelity Advisor Small Cap Growth I	0.92%
FCPGX	Fidelity	Fidelity Small Cap Growth Fund	0.88%
FCTGX	Fidelity	Fidelity Advisor Small Cap Growth M	1.42%
FCCGX	Fidelity	Fidelity Advisor Small Cap Growth C	1.92%

Other Share Classes

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

Symbol	Share Class	Expense Ratio
WSCRX	Class R6	0.86%
WSCGX	Institutional Class	0.94%
NVSCX	Administrator Class	1.19%
WSMCX	Class C	2.03%

Top 10 Holdings

14.48% of assets

Name	Symbol	Weight
Allspring Government MMkt Select	WFFXX	2.18%
TechnipFMC plc	FTI	1.65%
JFrog Ltd.	FROG	1.54%
Element Solutions Inc	ESI	1.45%
ESCO Technologies Inc.	ESE	1.39%
SPX Technologies, Inc.	SPXC	1.39%
Stifel Financial Corp.	SF	1.34%
Burlington Stores, Inc.	BURL	1.19%
Performance Food Group Company	PFGC	1.18%
Kirby Corporation	KEX	1.17%

Dividend History

Ex-Dividend	Amount	Pay Date
Dec 17, 2025	$3.35297	Dec 18, 2025
Dec 16, 2024	$4.37093	Dec 17, 2024
Dec 13, 2023	$1.80537	Dec 14, 2023
Dec 13, 2022	$3.0232	Dec 14, 2022
Dec 14, 2021	$24.49331	Dec 15, 2021
Dec 11, 2020	$8.9754	Dec 14, 2020

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Last checked:

Aug 27, 2026

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