Macquarie Large Cap Growth Fund Class A (WLGAX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
37.68
-0.09 (-0.24%)
Jul 8, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
7.17%
Fund Assets 7.81B
Expense Ratio 0.89%
Min. Investment $750
Turnover 9.00%
Dividend (ttm) 0.60
Dividend Yield 1.50%
Dividend Growth -34.11%
Payout Frequency Annual
Ex-Dividend Date Dec 3, 2024
Previous Close 37.77
YTD Return 3.69%
1-Year Return 8.91%
5-Year Return 95.95%
52-Week Low 30.51
52-Week High 37.99
Beta (5Y) n/a
Holdings 37
Inception Date Jun 30, 2000

About WLGAX

Macquarie Large Cap Growth Fund Class A is a mutual fund focused on delivering long-term capital appreciation by investing primarily in large-cap, growth-oriented companies. The fund targets businesses with enduring, competitively advantaged business models that demonstrate the potential for sustained growth and resilience against market disruption. Its investment approach emphasizes fundamental, active stock selection, aiming to identify durable companies capable of participating in rising markets and weathering industry headwinds. The portfolio is typically concentrated, with a significant portion allocated to leading sectors such as technology, consumer cyclical, communication services, financial services, and healthcare. Notable holdings often include prominent industry leaders like Microsoft, NVIDIA, Alphabet, Amazon, and Apple. This strategy is benchmarked against the Russell 1000 Growth Index and fits within the large growth category, appealing to investors seeking exposure to established, innovative firms. The fund is managed by Delaware Management Company and benefits from the global resources of Macquarie Asset Management. It maintains a focus on fundamental analysis and risk management, aiming to balance upside participation with a disciplined investment process.

Fund Family Macquarie
Category Large Growth
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol WLGAX
Share Class Class A
Index Russell 1000 Growth TR

Performance

WLGAX had a total return of 8.91% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 9.42%.

Equivalent Funds

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

Symbol Provider Name Expense Ratio
FLGEX Fidelity Fidelity Large Cap Growth Enhanced Index Fund 0.39%
FBCGX Fidelity Fidelity Blue Chip Growth K6 Fund 0.46%
FHOFX Fidelity Fidelity Series Large Cap Growth Index Fund n/a
LGILX Schwab Schwab Select Large Cap Growth Fund 0.75%
FBGRX Fidelity Fidelity Blue Chip Growth Fund 0.69%

Other Share Classes

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

Symbol Share Class Expense Ratio
ILGRX Class R6 0.56%
IYGIX Class I 0.64%
WLGYX Class Y 0.89%
WLGRX Class R 1.14%

Top 10 Holdings

61.21% of assets
Name Symbol Weight
Microsoft Corporation MSFT 14.38%
NVIDIA Corporation NVDA 10.29%
Amazon.com, Inc. AMZN 7.75%
Alphabet Inc. GOOGL 6.10%
Apple Inc. AAPL 6.10%
Visa Inc. V 5.16%
Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. ICE 3.62%
Waste Connections, Inc. WCN 2.72%
Mastercard Incorporated MA 2.57%
Equinix, Inc. EQIX 2.52%
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Dividend History

Ex-Dividend Amount Pay Date
Dec 3, 2024 $0.60224 Dec 4, 2024
Dec 4, 2023 $0.91395 Dec 5, 2023
Dec 2, 2022 $2.881 Dec 5, 2022
Dec 16, 2021 $3.3164 Dec 16, 2021
Dec 10, 2020 $1.8993 Dec 10, 2020
Dec 12, 2019 $3.0362 Dec 12, 2019
Full Dividend History