- ISIN
- US3160668022
- Issuer
- Fidelity
- Inception Date
- May 2, 2007
- Category
- Small Cap Blend Equities
- Min. Investment
- $0
- Distribution Policy
- Distributing
- Asset Class
- Equity
- Asset Class Size
- Small-Cap
- Asset Class Style
- Blend
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Performance
FCDTX Performance Chart
Fidelity Advisor Stock Selector Small Cap Fund Class M (FCDTX) is up 20.8% since the beginning of the year. FCDTX is currently trading at $47 per share. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of FCDTX shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $1,624.
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Returns By Period
Fidelity Advisor Stock Selector Small Cap Fund Class M (FCDTX) has returned 20.81% so far this year and 41.41% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, FCDTX has had an annualized return of 13.16%, just under the S&P 500 Index benchmark’s 13.71%.
Fidelity Advisor Stock Selector Small Cap Fund Class M
- 1D
- 1.21%
- 1M
- 5.05%
- YTD
- 20.81%
- 6M
- 18.04%
- 1Y
- 41.41%
- 3Y*
- 20.78%
- 5Y*
- 10.18%
- 10Y*
- 13.16%
Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)
- 1D
- -1.44%
- 1M
- -1.45%
- YTD
- 7.60%
- 6M
- 6.59%
- 1Y
- 22.24%
- 3Y*
- 19.20%
- 5Y*
- 11.54%
- 10Y*
- 13.71%
FCDTX Monthly Returns History
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Apr 3, 2006, FCDTX's average daily return is +0.04%, while the average monthly return is +0.80%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 7.2 years.
Historically, 58% of months were positive and 42% were negative. The best month was Apr 2009 with a return of +19.4%, while the worst month was Oct 2008 at -23.1%. The longest winning streak lasted 8 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.
On a daily basis, FCDTX closed higher 53% of trading days. The best single day was Oct 13, 2008 with a return of +10.3%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -13.2%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5.60% | 3.72% | -5.04% | 10.90% | 0.29% | 4.44% | 20.81% | ||||||
| 2025 | 3.01% | -5.93% | -6.37% | -1.19% | 4.31% | 5.85% | 1.83% | 5.02% | 2.16% | 1.16% | 4.92% | -0.91% | 13.73% |
| 2024 | -0.85% | 5.98% | 4.21% | -6.03% | 5.73% | -1.65% | 8.58% | -0.14% | 1.01% | -2.14% | 8.94% | -8.84% | 13.89% |
| 2023 | 9.16% | -0.57% | -3.74% | -1.11% | -2.40% | 8.59% | 4.38% | -2.40% | -5.79% | -6.25% | 7.57% | 12.08% | 18.79% |
| 2022 | -9.24% | -0.17% | 0.49% | -8.80% | -0.15% | -8.95% | 11.20% | -1.83% | -9.19% | 10.37% | 3.88% | -5.24% | -18.70% |
| 2021 | 1.75% | 9.24% | 1.10% | 3.83% | -0.99% | 0.24% | -0.94% | 4.18% | -1.90% | 5.76% | -3.75% | 3.92% | 24.02% |
Benchmark Metrics
Fidelity Advisor Stock Selector Small Cap Fund Class M has an annualized alpha of -1.16%, beta of 1.10, and R2 of 0.82 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since April 03, 2006.
- This fund participated in 113.70% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 109.51% of its upside - more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
- With beta of 1.10 and R2 of 0.82, this fund moves broadly in line with S&P 500 Index - much of its variation is explained by market exposure rather than independent behavior.
- Alpha
- -1.16%
- Beta
- 1.10
- R²
- 0.82
- Upside Capture
- 109.51%
- Downside Capture
- 113.70%
Expense Ratio
FCDTX has a high expense ratio of 1.46%, indicating above-average management fees.
Return for Risk
Risk / Return Rank
FCDTX ranks 78 for risk / return — better than 78% of mutual funds on our site. You're getting solid returns for the risk taken. A good sign, especially for investors who want growth without excessive volatility.
Return / Risk — by metrics
The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Fidelity Advisor Stock Selector Small Cap Fund Class M (FCDTX) and compare them to S&P 500 Index.
Values are calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. Risk-adjusted metrics are more stable over longer periods — use the period switch above to explore them.
| FCDTX | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | +0.57 | ||
| Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | +0.85 | ||
| Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.40 | 1.32 | +0.07 |
| Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 4.30 | 2.46 | +1.84 |
| Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 16.52 | 10.92 | +5.60 |
Dividends
Dividend History
Fidelity Advisor Stock Selector Small Cap Fund Class M provided a 0.34% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.16 per share.
| Period | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $0.16 | $0.16 | $0.84 | $0.00 | $0.01 | $3.55 | $0.43 | $0.46 | $4.37 | $2.65 | $0.30 | $1.52 |
Dividend yield | 0.34% | 0.42% | 2.47% | 0.00% | 0.04% | 11.15% | 1.50% | 1.91% | 23.15% | 10.48% | 1.20% | 6.83% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Fidelity Advisor Stock Selector Small Cap Fund Class M. 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 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | ||||||
| 2025 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.16 | $0.16 |
| 2024 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.84 | $0.84 |
| 2023 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| 2022 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.01 | $0.01 |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $3.55 | $3.55 |
Drawdowns
Drawdowns Chart
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.
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Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Fidelity Advisor Stock Selector Small Cap Fund Class M. 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 Stock Selector Small Cap Fund Class M was 65.78%, occurring on Mar 9, 2009. Recovery took 1021 trading sessions.
Related event | Drawdown | Fall | Recovery | Underwater |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Financial crisis2007–2009 | -65.78%Mar 2009 | 1y 7mo | 4y 20d | 5y 8moJul 2007 - Mar 2013 |
COVID crash2020 | -38.48%Mar 2020 | 1mo 8d | 6mo 20d | 7mo 28dFeb 2020 - Oct 2020 |
Bear market2022 | -30.78%Jun 2022 | 7mo 10d | 1y 9mo | 2y 4moNov 2021 - Mar 2024 |
2025 selloff2025 | -27.56%Apr 2025 | 4mo 13d | 6mo 19d | 11mo 2dNov 2024 - Oct 2025 |
Rate-hike selloffLate 2018 | -26.35%Dec 2018 | 3mo 21d | 11mo 7d | 1y 2moSep 2018 - Nov 2019 |
Drawdown Indicators
| FCDTX | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Max DrawdownLargest peak-to-trough decline | -65.78% | -56.78% | -9.00% |
Max Drawdown (1Y)Largest decline over 1 year | -10.07% | -9.10% | -0.97% |
Max Drawdown (3Y)Largest decline over 3 years | -27.56% | -18.90% | -8.66% |
Max Drawdown (5Y)Largest decline over 5 years | -30.78% | -25.43% | -5.35% |
Max Drawdown (10Y)Largest decline over 10 years | -38.48% | -33.92% | -4.56% |
Current DrawdownCurrent decline from peak | 0.00% | -3.21% | +3.21% |
Average DrawdownAverage peak-to-trough decline | -12.37% | -10.71% | -1.66% |
Ulcer IndexDepth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks | 2.62% | 2.04% | +0.58% |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
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