Fidelity Small Cap Growth Index Fund (FECGX)

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The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Fidelity Small Cap Growth Index Fund, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.

Fidelity Small Cap Growth Index Fund (FECGX) has returned -6.77% so far this year and 18.56% over the past 12 months.

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jul 17, 2019, FECGX's average daily return is +0.04%, while the average monthly return is +0.78%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 7.4 years.

Historically, 54% of months were positive and 46% were negative. The best month was Nov 2020 with a return of +17.6%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -19.1%. The longest winning streak lasted 6 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 3 months.

On a daily basis, FECGX closed higher 52% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 9, 2025 with a return of +9.7%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -14.7%.

Fidelity Small Cap Growth Index Fund has an annualized alpha of -4.94%, beta of 1.17, and R² of 0.76 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since July 18, 2019.

• This fund participated in 120.53% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 102.90% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
• This fund had an annualized alpha of -4.94% versus S&P 500 Index — delivering less than market exposure alone would predict.

FECGX has an expense ratio of 0.05%, which is considered low.

FECGX ranks 30 for risk / return — below 30% of mutual funds on our site. The returns aren't fully compensating for the risk involved. This isn't necessarily a dealbreaker, but factor it into your decision — especially if you're risk-averse.

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Fidelity Small Cap Growth Index Fund (FECGX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).

Fidelity Small Cap Growth Index Fund provided a 0.58% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.17 per share.

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Fidelity Small Cap Growth Index Fund. 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 Small Cap Growth Index 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 Small Cap Growth Index Fund was 41.85%, occurring on Jun 16, 2022. Recovery took 816 trading sessions.

The current Fidelity Small Cap Growth Index Fund drawdown is 14.81%.

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.