Fidelity Contrafund Fund (FCNTX)
Fund Info
US3160711095
316071109
May 17, 1967
North America (U.S.)
$0
Large-Cap
Growth
Expense Ratio
FCNTX has an expense ratio of 0.39%, placing it in the medium range.
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Performance
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Returns By Period
Fidelity Contrafund Fund (FCNTX) returned 3.00% year-to-date (YTD) and 14.31% over the past 12 months. Over the past 10 years, FCNTX delivered an annualized return of 13.28%, outperforming the S&P 500 benchmark at 10.77%.
FCNTX
3.00%
11.36%
-1.98%
14.31%
16.71%
13.28%
^GSPC (Benchmark)
0.08%
9.75%
-1.63%
12.74%
15.66%
10.77%
Monthly Returns
The table below presents the monthly returns of FCNTX, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5.42% | -2.57% | -7.31% | 0.80% | 7.33% | 3.00% | |||||||
| 2024 | 4.85% | 9.33% | 2.87% | -4.64% | 6.91% | 4.45% | -1.49% | 3.92% | 2.08% | -0.33% | 4.90% | -4.66% | 30.81% |
| 2023 | 7.28% | -3.24% | 5.90% | 3.24% | 2.55% | 6.04% | 4.16% | -0.97% | -3.18% | -0.94% | 8.20% | 1.24% | 33.73% |
| 2022 | -7.15% | -4.87% | 3.28% | -11.56% | -1.29% | -8.78% | 9.10% | -4.00% | -8.18% | 4.69% | 5.23% | -5.78% | -27.48% |
| 2021 | -1.07% | 1.57% | 2.07% | 7.02% | 0.22% | 4.11% | 2.13% | 4.54% | -5.99% | 6.96% | -0.10% | 1.38% | 24.52% |
| 2020 | 2.11% | -5.94% | -10.09% | 14.54% | 6.46% | 4.04% | 7.17% | 9.63% | -4.85% | -3.18% | 8.36% | 3.10% | 32.48% |
| 2019 | 9.45% | 2.40% | 2.21% | 4.88% | -5.72% | 6.63% | 0.91% | -1.80% | -1.53% | 2.80% | 4.31% | 2.88% | 30.00% |
| 2018 | 9.28% | -2.27% | -3.52% | 1.20% | 4.06% | 0.92% | 1.94% | 4.51% | 0.14% | -9.72% | 0.71% | -8.04% | -2.32% |
| 2017 | 4.37% | 3.20% | 1.56% | 2.82% | 3.59% | -0.40% | 3.54% | 1.61% | 0.85% | 4.73% | 1.59% | 0.27% | 31.35% |
| 2016 | -5.71% | -1.87% | 5.59% | 0.25% | 1.67% | -1.51% | 4.48% | 0.27% | 0.43% | -1.68% | 0.60% | -2.23% | -0.21% |
| 2015 | -1.34% | 4.97% | -0.49% | -0.84% | 2.16% | -0.29% | 3.46% | -5.96% | -2.06% | 7.08% | 0.64% | -5.23% | 1.30% |
| 2014 | -2.24% | 5.57% | -2.64% | -1.79% | 3.30% | 2.41% | -1.44% | 4.44% | -1.13% | 1.48% | 2.15% | 0.12% | 10.29% |
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank
The current rank of FCNTX is 63, indicating average performance compared to other mutual funds on our website. Here’s a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.
Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators
The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Fidelity Contrafund Fund (FCNTX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.
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Dividends
Dividend History
Fidelity Contrafund Fund provided a 4.82% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $1.04 per share.
| Period | TTM | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $1.04 | $0.88 | $0.69 | $1.65 | $2.03 | $1.34 | $0.57 | $1.01 | $0.74 | $0.38 | $0.53 | $0.74 |
Dividend yield | 4.82% | 4.19% | 4.26% | 13.65% | 10.80% | 8.01% | 4.16% | 9.14% | 6.08% | 3.81% | 5.33% | 7.55% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Fidelity Contrafund 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 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.00 | $0.18 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.18 | |||||||
| 2024 | $0.00 | $0.01 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.87 | $0.88 |
| 2023 | $0.00 | $0.19 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.50 | $0.69 |
| 2022 | $0.22 | $0.22 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.22 | $1.65 |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $0.40 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.63 | $2.03 |
| 2020 | $0.00 | $0.10 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.25 | $1.34 |
| 2019 | $0.00 | $0.11 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.46 | $0.57 |
| 2018 | $0.00 | $0.19 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.82 | $1.01 |
| 2017 | $0.00 | $0.07 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.68 | $0.74 |
| 2016 | $0.00 | $0.06 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.31 | $0.38 |
| 2015 | $0.00 | $0.10 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.43 | $0.53 |
| 2014 | $0.10 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.64 | $0.74 |
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 Contrafund 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 Fidelity Contrafund Fund was 48.74%, occurring on Mar 9, 2009. Recovery took 539 trading sessions.
The current Fidelity Contrafund Fund drawdown is 4.44%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -48.74% | Nov 7, 2007 | 335 | Mar 9, 2009 | 539 | Apr 27, 2011 | 874 |
| -37.87% | Jan 7, 1981 | 405 | Aug 12, 1982 | 176 | Apr 22, 1983 | 581 |
| -36.81% | Aug 26, 1987 | 71 | Dec 4, 1987 | 358 | May 5, 1989 | 429 |
| -34.52% | Jun 22, 1983 | 276 | Jul 24, 1984 | 410 | Mar 10, 1986 | 686 |
| -32.83% | Mar 24, 2000 | 374 | Sep 21, 2001 | 764 | Oct 1, 2004 | 1138 |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
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