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| Period | FDFAX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YTD | -9.1% | -9.9% | -0.1% | 64.29% |
| 1 Yr | 0.2% | -6.3% | 10.9% | 42.86% |
| 3 Yr | -7.5%* | -7.7% | 5.2% | 69.23% |
| 5 Yr | -3.4%* | -8.4% | 3.5% | 50.00% |
| 10 Yr | 3.1%* | -2.4% | 8.7% | 54.55% |
* Annualized
| Period | FDFAX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 28.2% | 13.3% | 28.2% | 14.29% |
| 2018 | -25.6% | -25.8% | -9.4% | 69.23% |
| 2017 | 2.9% | -0.7% | 18.6% | 38.46% |
| 2016 | -1.5% | -7.4% | 4.3% | 50.00% |
| 2015 | -6.6% | -18.4% | 4.3% | 50.00% |
| Period | FDFAX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YTD | -9.1% | -9.9% | -0.1% | 64.29% |
| 1 Yr | 0.2% | -6.3% | 10.9% | 42.86% |
| 3 Yr | -3.3%* | -6.8% | 5.2% | 30.77% |
| 5 Yr | 1.5%* | -2.0% | 3.5% | 16.67% |
| 10 Yr | 8.6%* | 3.3% | 8.7% | 18.18% |
* Annualized
| Period | FDFAX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 28.2% | 13.3% | 28.2% | 14.29% |
| 2018 | -20.7% | -20.9% | -9.4% | 69.23% |
| 2017 | 12.2% | 0.6% | 18.6% | 15.38% |
| 2016 | 3.1% | 2.0% | 5.7% | 58.33% |
| 2015 | 1.9% | 0.9% | 5.6% | 66.67% |
| FDFAX | Category Low | Category High | FDFAX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Assets | 1.33 B | 5.92 M | 5.88 B | 35.71% |
| Number of Holdings | 40 | 36 | 94 | 71.43% |
| Net Assets in Top 10 | 789 M | 2.14 M | 3.87 B | 35.71% |
| Weighting of Top 10 | 64.27% | 39.4% | 65.6% | 35.71% |
| Weighting | Return Low | Return High | FDFAX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stocks | 98.08% | 93.25% | 99.60% | 64.29% |
| Cash | 1.92% | 0.40% | 6.09% | 78.57% |
| Preferred Stocks | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 64.29% |
| Other | 0.00% | -1.97% | 0.66% | 50.00% |
| Convertible Bonds | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 64.29% |
| Bonds | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 64.29% |
| Weighting | Return Low | Return High | FDFAX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer Defense | 98.14% | 49.35% | 99.47% | 57.14% |
| Industrials | 1.21% | 0.00% | 1.21% | 28.57% |
| Consumer Cyclical | 0.65% | 0.00% | 41.70% | 50.00% |
| Utilities | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 64.29% |
| Technology | 0.00% | 0.00% | 2.71% | 64.29% |
| Real Estate | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 64.29% |
| Healthcare | 0.00% | 0.00% | 2.04% | 71.43% |
| Financial Services | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 64.29% |
| Energy | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 64.29% |
| Communication Services | 0.00% | 0.00% | 4.18% | 64.29% |
| Basic Materials | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.21% | 71.43% |
| Weighting | Return Low | Return High | FDFAX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | 86.91% | 58.23% | 99.60% | 64.29% |
| Non US | 11.17% | 0.00% | 35.02% | 50.00% |
| FDFAX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expense Ratio | 0.75% | 0.10% | 2.77% | 85.71% |
| Management Fee | 0.54% | 0.06% | 1.00% | 35.71% |
| 12b-1 Fee | N/A | 0.00% | 1.00% | N/A |
| Administrative Fee | N/A | 0.05% | 0.25% | N/A |
| FDFAX 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% | 1.00% | N/A |
| FDFAX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Redemption Fee | N/A | N/A | N/A | 60.00% |
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.
| FDFAX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | 40.00% | 6.00% | 192.00% | 35.71% |
| FDFAX | Category Low | Category High | FDFAX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 64.29% |
| FDFAX | Category Low | Category High | Category Mod | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Distribution Frequency | Semi-Annually | Annually | Semi-Annually | Annually |
| FDFAX | Category Low | Category High | FDFAX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Income Ratio | 1.96% | 0.40% | 2.71% | 21.43% |
| FDFAX | Category Low | Category High | Capital Mode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capital Gain Distribution Frequency | Semi-Annually | Annually | Semi-Annually | Annually |
| Date | Amount |
|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2017 | $0.198 |
| Dec 24, 2012 | $1.123 |
| Apr 16, 2012 | $0.152 |
| Dec 12, 2011 | $1.059 |
| Apr 18, 2011 | $0.177 |
| Dec 13, 2010 | $0.903 |
| Apr 12, 2010 | $0.081 |
| Dec 14, 2009 | $0.829 |
| Apr 20, 2009 | $0.037 |
| Dec 15, 2008 | $0.659 |
| Apr 14, 2008 | $0.009 |
| Dec 17, 2007 | $0.398 |
| Apr 16, 2007 | $0.062 |
| Dec 11, 2006 | $0.270 |
| Apr 10, 2006 | $0.050 |
| Dec 12, 2005 | $0.430 |
| Apr 11, 2005 | $0.010 |
| Dec 13, 2004 | $0.290 |
| Dec 15, 2003 | $0.240 |
| Dec 16, 2002 | $0.250 |
| Apr 08, 2002 | $0.070 |
| Dec 18, 2000 | $0.360 |
| Dec 13, 1999 | $0.360 |
| Dec 23, 1991 | $1.020 |
| Dec 07, 1990 | $0.800 |
| Dec 30, 1988 | $0.050 |
Start Date
Tenure
Tenure Rank
Nov 08, 2019
0.48
0.5%
Ms. Stafford has worked as a research analyst and portfolio manager since joining Fidelity Investments in 2005.
Start Date
Tenure
Tenure Rank
Jan 01, 2020
0.33
0.3%
Since joining Fidelity Investments in 2008, Mr. Shuleva has worked as a research analyst and portfolio manager.
| Category Low | Category High | Category Average | Category Mode |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.33 | 21.83 | 5.58 | 0.92 |
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