Alger Capital Appreciation Institutional Fund (ALARX)
The investment seeks long-term capital appreciation. The fund normally invests at least 85% of its net assets, plus any borrowings for investment purposes, in equity securities of companies of any market capitalization that the adviser believes demonstrate promising growth potential.
Fund Info
| ISIN | US0155704010 |
|---|---|
| CUSIP | 015570401 |
| Issuer | Alger |
| Inception Date | Nov 8, 1993 |
| Category | Large Cap Growth Equities |
| Min. Investment | $0 |
| Asset Class | Equity |
Asset Class Size | Large-Cap |
Asset Class Style | Growth |
Expense Ratio
The Alger Capital Appreciation Institutional Fund has a high expense ratio of 1.12%, indicating higher-than-average management fees.
Share Price Chart
Loading data...
Compare to other instruments
Search for stocks, ETFs, and funds for a quick comparison or use the comparison tool for more options.
Performance
Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Alger Capital Appreciation Institutional Fund, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.
Returns By Period
Alger Capital Appreciation Institutional Fund had a return of 9.03% year-to-date (YTD) and 36.75% in the last 12 months. Over the past 10 years, Alger Capital Appreciation Institutional Fund had an annualized return of 13.17%, outperforming the S&P 500 benchmark which had an annualized return of 10.22%.
| Period | Return | Benchmark |
|---|---|---|
| Year-To-Date | 9.03% | 4.14% |
| 1 month | -6.50% | -4.93% |
| 6 months | 26.64% | 17.59% |
| 1 year | 36.75% | 20.28% |
| 5 years (annualized) | 13.19% | 11.33% |
| 10 years (annualized) | 13.17% | 10.22% |
Monthly Returns Heatmap
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5.10% | 8.42% | 2.46% | |||||||||
| 2023 | -6.01% | -1.00% | 12.11% | 3.78% |
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank
Alger Capital Appreciation Institutional Fund(ALARX)
Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators
The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Alger Capital Appreciation Institutional Fund (ALARX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.
Dividends
Dividend History
Alger Capital Appreciation Institutional Fund granted a 7.42% dividend yield in the last twelve months. The annual payout for that period amounted to $2.68 per share.
| Period | TTM | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $2.68 | $2.68 | $0.98 | $8.00 | $6.94 | $3.57 | $3.55 | $2.19 | $0.19 | $2.04 | $3.30 | $3.41 |
Dividend yield | 7.42% | 8.09% | 3.90% | 19.40% | 16.62% | 10.34% | 12.39% | 6.75% | 0.74% | 7.71% | 12.31% | 12.84% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Alger Capital Appreciation Institutional Fund. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | |||||||||
| 2023 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $2.68 |
| 2022 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.98 |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $8.00 |
| 2020 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $6.94 |
| 2019 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $3.57 |
| 2018 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $3.55 |
| 2017 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $2.19 |
| 2016 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.19 |
| 2015 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $2.04 |
| 2014 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $3.30 |
| 2013 | $3.41 |
Drawdowns
Drawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way.
Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Alger Capital Appreciation Institutional Fund. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.
The maximum drawdown for the Alger Capital Appreciation Institutional Fund was 69.26%, occurring on Feb 13, 2003. Recovery took 2551 trading sessions.
The current Alger Capital Appreciation Institutional Fund drawdown is 15.61%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -69.26% | Mar 28, 2000 | 720 | Feb 13, 2003 | 2551 | Apr 11, 2013 | 3271 |
| -46.86% | Dec 16, 2021 | 260 | Dec 28, 2022 | — | — | — |
| -29.59% | Feb 20, 2020 | 23 | Mar 23, 2020 | 52 | Jun 5, 2020 | 75 |
| -26.2% | Jul 6, 1998 | 1 | Jul 6, 1998 | 1 | Jul 7, 1998 | 2 |
| -24.95% | Jul 21, 1998 | 30 | Aug 31, 1998 | 60 | Nov 23, 1998 | 90 |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The current Alger Capital Appreciation Institutional Fund volatility is 5.79%, representing the average percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.