Wasatch Ultra Growth Fund
Name
As of 07/09/2026Price
Aum/Mkt Cap
YIELD
Exp Ratio
Watchlist
Vitals
YTD Return
13.9%
1 yr return
22.8%
3 Yr Avg Return
7.6%
5 Yr Avg Return
-3.7%
Net Assets
$438 M
Holdings in Top 10
33.0%
52 WEEK LOW AND HIGH
Expenses
OPERATING FEES
Expense Ratio 1.20%
SALES FEES
Front Load N/A
Deferred Load N/A
TRADING FEES
Turnover N/A
Redemption Fee 2.00%
Min Investment
Standard (Taxable)
$2,000
IRA
$2,000
Fund Classification
Fund Type
Open End Mutual Fund
Name
As of 07/09/2026Price
Aum/Mkt Cap
YIELD
Exp Ratio
Watchlist
WAMCX - Profile
Distributions
- YTD Total Return 13.9%
- 3 Yr Annualized Total Return 7.6%
- 5 Yr Annualized Total Return -3.7%
- Capital Gain Distribution Frequency Annually
- Net Income Ratio -0.96%
- Dividend Yield 0.0%
- Dividend Distribution Frequency Annual
Fund Details
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Legal NameWasatch Ultra Growth Fund
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Fund Family NameWasatch Funds
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Inception DateAug 16, 1992
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Shares OutstandingN/A
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Share ClassInvestor
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CurrencyUSD
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Domiciled CountryUS
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ManagerJohn Malooly
Fund Description
WAMCX - Performance
Return Ranking - Trailing
| Period | WAMCX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YTD | 13.9% | -19.6% | 64.2% | 75.60% |
| 1 Yr | 22.8% | -20.0% | 81.0% | 72.78% |
| 3 Yr | 7.6%* | -4.6% | 34.4% | 85.69% |
| 5 Yr | -3.7%* | -9.4% | 38.8% | 94.48% |
| 10 Yr | 12.7%* | 4.3% | 27.1% | 31.43% |
* Annualized
Return Ranking - Calendar
| Period | WAMCX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -2.9% | -58.0% | 42.0% | 73.19% |
| 2024 | 8.3% | -63.4% | 62.9% | 62.90% |
| 2023 | 19.2% | -20.5% | 54.6% | 20.65% |
| 2022 | -39.7% | -82.1% | 32.2% | 90.39% |
| 2021 | -6.6% | -90.6% | 300.1% | 48.15% |
Total Return Ranking - Trailing
| Period | WAMCX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YTD | 13.9% | -19.6% | 64.2% | 75.60% |
| 1 Yr | 22.8% | -20.0% | 81.0% | 72.78% |
| 3 Yr | 7.6%* | -4.6% | 34.4% | 85.69% |
| 5 Yr | -3.7%* | -9.4% | 38.8% | 94.48% |
| 10 Yr | 12.7%* | 4.3% | 27.1% | 31.43% |
* Annualized
Total Return Ranking - Calendar
| Period | WAMCX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -2.9% | -23.5% | 42.0% | 88.71% |
| 2024 | 8.3% | -3.8% | 68.8% | 86.09% |
| 2023 | 19.2% | -19.0% | 54.6% | 25.91% |
| 2022 | -39.7% | -59.9% | 32.2% | 96.32% |
| 2021 | 5.6% | -22.7% | 411.9% | 70.16% |
NAV & Total Return History
WAMCX - Holdings
Concentration Analysis
| WAMCX | Category Low | Category High | WAMCX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Assets | 438 M | 4.24 M | 45.5 B | 64.92% |
| Number of Holdings | 56 | 6 | 1218 | 83.47% |
| Net Assets in Top 10 | 159 M | 509 K | 3.7 B | 49.60% |
| Weighting of Top 10 | 33.00% | 9.6% | 100.0% | 19.80% |
Top 10 Holdings
- Casella Waste Systems, Inc. 3.94%
- HealthEquity, Inc. 3.84%
- JFrog Ltd. 3.69%
- Freshpet, Inc. 3.58%
- Esperion Therapeutics, Inc. 3.40%
- Nova Ltd. 2.98%
- RBC Bearings, Inc. 2.97%
- PDF Solutions, Inc. 2.94%
- AtriCure, Inc. 2.86%
- Johnnie-O Holdings, Inc. 2.79%
Asset Allocation
| Weighting | Return Low | Return High | WAMCX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stocks | 97.71% | 87.47% | 107.71% | 65.73% |
| Preferred Stocks | 2.79% | 0.00% | 7.35% | 3.43% |
| Other | 0.19% | -0.55% | 6.22% | 18.55% |
| Convertible Bonds | 0.00% | 0.00% | 1.57% | 28.83% |
| Cash | 0.00% | 0.00% | 33.61% | 93.95% |
| Bonds | 0.00% | 0.00% | 5.16% | 29.44% |
Stock Sector Breakdown
| Weighting | Return Low | Return High | WAMCX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare | 33.38% | 0.00% | 47.90% | 2.82% |
| Technology | 31.64% | 2.91% | 75.51% | 13.51% |
| Consumer Cyclical | 10.48% | 0.00% | 24.04% | 71.77% |
| Financial Services | 8.50% | 0.00% | 42.95% | 31.85% |
| Consumer Defense | 7.47% | 0.00% | 13.56% | 8.47% |
| Industrials | 5.69% | 0.00% | 36.64% | 97.38% |
| Basic Materials | 1.96% | 0.00% | 9.24% | 61.09% |
| Energy | 0.90% | 0.00% | 55.49% | 72.38% |
| Utilities | 0.00% | 0.00% | 4.68% | 50.20% |
| Real Estate | 0.00% | 0.00% | 15.31% | 79.84% |
| Communication Services | 0.00% | 0.00% | 15.31% | 89.72% |
Stock Geographic Breakdown
| Weighting | Return Low | Return High | WAMCX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | 96.02% | 8.03% | 107.71% | 77.62% |
| Non US | 1.69% | 0.00% | 86.99% | 13.91% |
WAMCX - Expenses
Operational Fees
| WAMCX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expense Ratio | 1.20% | 0.05% | 7.92% | 46.98% |
| Management Fee | 1.00% | 0.04% | 1.62% | 87.88% |
| 12b-1 Fee | N/A | 0.00% | 1.00% | N/A |
| Administrative Fee | N/A | 0.01% | 0.40% | N/A |
Sales Fees
| WAMCX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front Load | N/A | 3.50% | 5.75% | N/A |
| Deferred Load | N/A | 1.00% | 5.00% | N/A |
Trading Fees
| WAMCX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Redemption Fee | 2.00% | 1.00% | 2.00% | 22.22% |
Related Fees
Turnover provides investors a proxy for the trading fees incurred by mutual fund managers who frequently adjust position allocations. Higher turnover means higher trading fees.
| WAMCX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | N/A | 3.00% | 264.00% | 6.51% |
WAMCX - Distributions
Dividend Yield Analysis
| WAMCX | Category Low | Category High | WAMCX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.00% | 0.00% | 6.91% | 39.31% |
Dividend Distribution Analysis
| WAMCX | Category Low | Category High | Category Mod | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Distribution Frequency | Annual | Annual | Annual | Annual |
Net Income Ratio Analysis
| WAMCX | Category Low | Category High | WAMCX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Income Ratio | -0.96% | -2.47% | 1.10% | 70.61% |
Capital Gain Distribution Analysis
| WAMCX | Category Low | Category High | Capital Mode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capital Gain Distribution Frequency | Annually | Annually | Annually | Annually |
Distributions History
| Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2021 | $5.334 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 17, 2020 | $1.414 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 19, 2019 | $0.557 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Dec 20, 2018 | $0.604 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
| Dec 20, 2018 | $1.004 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Dec 27, 2017 | $2.341 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Dec 27, 2017 | $0.103 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 28, 2016 | $1.887 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Dec 28, 2016 | $0.107 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 29, 2015 | $1.651 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Dec 29, 2014 | $6.884 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Dec 29, 2014 | $0.012 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 27, 2013 | $1.640 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Dec 27, 2012 | $3.068 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Dec 28, 2011 | $1.175 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Dec 28, 2007 | $0.516 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
| Dec 28, 2007 | $3.003 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Dec 28, 2006 | $0.460 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
| Dec 28, 2006 | $1.322 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Dec 28, 2005 | $0.376 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
| Dec 28, 2005 | $3.403 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Dec 17, 2004 | $0.268 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
| Dec 17, 2004 | $0.085 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Oct 15, 2004 | $0.621 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Dec 19, 2003 | $0.082 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Oct 06, 2003 | $0.005 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
| Oct 06, 2003 | $0.170 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Dec 14, 2001 | $0.130 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Oct 05, 2001 | $0.791 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Dec 22, 2000 | $0.128 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
| Dec 22, 2000 | $0.665 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Oct 13, 2000 | $0.939 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
| Oct 13, 2000 | $3.655 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Dec 23, 1999 | $0.017 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
| Dec 23, 1999 | $0.309 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Oct 18, 1999 | $0.439 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
| Oct 18, 1999 | $0.702 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Dec 29, 1998 | $0.152 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
| Dec 29, 1998 | $0.048 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Oct 08, 1998 | $0.544 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Dec 23, 1997 | $0.649 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
| Dec 23, 1997 | $1.351 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Dec 27, 1996 | $0.003 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
WAMCX - Fund Manager Analysis
Managers
John Malooly
Start Date
Tenure
Tenure Rank
Jan 31, 2012
10.34
10.3%
John Malooly, CFA joined Wasatch Advisors in 1997 as portfolio manager. Prior to joining Wasatch, Mr. Malooly was an investment specialist at UMB Fund Services. Mr. Malooly is a Wisconsin native. He graduated from Marquette University, earning a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration.
Tenure Analysis
| Category Low | Category High | Category Average | Category Mode |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.08 | 30.44 | 9.14 | 5.25 |