Macquarie Science and Technology Fund Class A (WSTAX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
60.40
-1.48 (-2.39%)
Aug 1, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
-2.39%
Fund Assets6.19B
Expense Ratio1.22%
Min. Investment$750
Turnover45.00%
Dividend (ttm)9.24
Dividend Yield14.09%
Dividend Growth73.37%
Payout FrequencyAnnual
Ex-Dividend DateDec 3, 2024
Previous Close61.88
YTD Return20.77%
1-Year Return31.38%
5-Year Return91.01%
52-Week Low40.75
52-Week High61.88
Beta (5Y)1.34
Holdings44
Inception DateJun 30, 2000

About WSTAX

The fund invests primarily in the equity securities of science and technology companies around the globe. Under normal circumstances, it invests at least 80% of its net assets in securities of science or technology companies. The fund also may invest in companies that utilize science and/or technology as an agent of change to significantly enhance their business opportunities. It may invest in securities issued by companies of any size, and may invest without limitation in foreign securities, including securities of issuers within emerging markets. The fund is non-diversified.

Fund Family Macquarie
Category Technology
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol WSTAX
Share Class Class A
Index S&P North American Technology Sector TR

Performance

WSTAX had a total return of 31.38% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 10.05%.

Other Share Classes

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

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
ISTNXClass R60.87%
ISTIXInstitutional Class1.00%
WSTYXClass Y1.24%
WSTRXClass R1.58%

Top 10 Holdings

51.88% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
NVIDIA CorporationNVDA7.30%
Seagate Technology Holdings plcSTX7.30%
Meta Platforms, Inc.META7.24%
Microsoft CorporationMSFT5.65%
Broadcom Inc.AVGO5.43%
Amazon.com, Inc.AMZN4.90%
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company LimitedTSM4.62%
SAP SESAP3.81%
CDW CorporationCDW3.05%
Uber Technologies, Inc.UBER2.58%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Dec 3, 2024$9.24249Dec 4, 2024
Dec 4, 2023$5.33104Dec 5, 2023
Dec 2, 2022$12.373Dec 5, 2022
Dec 16, 2021$30.6321Dec 16, 2021
Dec 10, 2020$7.9374Dec 10, 2020
Dec 12, 2019$8.2178Dec 12, 2019
Full Dividend History