Fidelity Advisor High Income Advantage Fund Class C (FAHEX)

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Fidelity Advisor High Income Advantage Fund Class C (FAHEX) is up 7.2% since the beginning of the year. FAHEX is currently trading at $13 per share. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of FAHEX shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $1,314.

Fidelity Advisor High Income Advantage Fund Class C (FAHEX) has returned 7.15% so far this year and 15.35% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, FAHEX has returned 6.86% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 13.88% annually.

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Dec 31, 1993, FAHEX's average daily return is +0.02%, while the average monthly return is +0.52%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 11.1 years.

Historically, 62% of months were positive and 38% were negative. The best month was Apr 2009 with a return of +18.2%, while the worst month was Oct 2008 at -19.1%. The longest winning streak lasted 11 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 6 months.

On a daily basis, FAHEX closed higher 44% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 26, 2020 with a return of +4.0%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -5.6%.

Fidelity Advisor High Income Advantage Fund Class C has an annualized alpha of 3.37%, beta of 0.25, and R2 of 0.39 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since December 31, 1993.

• This fund participated in 57.82% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 52.05% of its upside - more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
• Beta of 0.25 may look defensive, but with R2 of 0.39 this fund is largely uncorrelated with S&P 500 Index - low beta reflects independence, not downside protection. See the Volatility section for a true picture of this fund's risk.
• R2 of 0.39 means the benchmark explains less than half of this fund's behavior - treat beta with caution or consider switching to a more representative benchmark.

FAHEX has a high expense ratio of 1.75%, indicating above-average management fees.

FAHEX ranks 89 for risk / return — in the top 89% of mutual funds on our site. This means strong returns relative to risk — exactly what professional investors look for. Well-suited for investors who want to maximize return per unit of risk.

Fidelity Advisor High Income Advantage Fund Class C provided a 3.41% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.45 per share.

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Fidelity Advisor High Income Advantage Fund Class C. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Fidelity Advisor High Income Advantage Fund Class C. 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 Fidelity Advisor High Income Advantage Fund Class C was 49.00%, occurring on Mar 9, 2009. Recovery took 211 trading sessions.

The current Fidelity Advisor High Income Advantage Fund Class C drawdown is 0.07%.

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.