- ISIN
- US3159103809
- Issuer
- Fidelity
- Inception Date
- Nov 1, 2007
- Category
- Foreign Large Cap Equities
- Min. Investment
- $0
- Distribution Policy
- Distributing
- Asset Class
- Equity
- Asset Class Size
- Large-Cap
- Asset Class Style
- Growth
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Performance
FITGX Performance Chart
Fidelity Advisor International Growth Fund Class M (FITGX) is up 12.6% since the beginning of the year. FITGX is currently trading at $25 per share. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of FITGX shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $1,346.
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Returns By Period
Fidelity Advisor International Growth Fund Class M (FITGX) has returned 12.56% so far this year and 22.38% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, FITGX has returned 9.50% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 13.88% annually.
Fidelity Advisor International Growth Fund Class M
- 1D
- 2.24%
- 1M
- 6.63%
- YTD
- 12.56%
- 6M
- 12.41%
- 1Y
- 22.38%
- 3Y*
- 13.11%
- 5Y*
- 6.12%
- 10Y*
- 9.50%
Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)
- 1D
- -0.37%
- 1M
- -0.01%
- YTD
- 9.16%
- 6M
- 8.64%
- 1Y
- 25.22%
- 3Y*
- 19.78%
- 5Y*
- 11.99%
- 10Y*
- 13.88%
FITGX Monthly Returns History
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Nov 2, 2007, FITGX's average daily return is +0.03%, while the average monthly return is +0.59%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 9.8 years.
Historically, 58% of months were positive and 42% were negative. The best month was May 2009 with a return of +12.6%, while the worst month was Oct 2008 at -19.9%. The longest winning streak lasted 7 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 6 months.
On a daily basis, FITGX closed higher 51% of trading days. The best single day was Oct 13, 2008 with a return of +12.9%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -10.6%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5.34% | 3.19% | -10.11% | 8.26% | 1.19% | 5.16% | 12.56% | ||||||
| 2025 | 6.54% | 0.05% | -4.51% | 3.01% | 4.53% | 3.03% | -1.99% | 2.35% | 3.43% | 0.96% | -2.55% | 1.74% | 17.28% |
| 2024 | 1.43% | 3.61% | 2.93% | -5.50% | 4.78% | -1.04% | 1.15% | 3.22% | 0.38% | -4.30% | 2.00% | -3.44% | 4.72% |
| 2023 | 9.39% | -3.97% | 4.92% | 1.62% | -1.65% | 3.77% | 0.95% | -3.60% | -5.80% | -2.25% | 10.60% | 6.09% | 20.18% |
| 2022 | -9.04% | -4.60% | -0.28% | -7.84% | -0.12% | -8.94% | 9.42% | -7.39% | -9.75% | 7.25% | 12.37% | -4.44% | -23.61% |
| 2021 | -1.96% | 0.11% | 2.21% | 4.17% | 3.54% | 0.70% | 2.84% | 2.23% | -4.74% | 4.18% | -3.01% | 4.07% | 14.76% |
Benchmark Metrics
Fidelity Advisor International Growth Fund Class M has an annualized alpha of -1.84%, beta of 0.89, and R2 of 0.79 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since November 02, 2007.
- This fund participated in 103.24% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 89.31% of its upside - more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
- With beta of 0.89 and R2 of 0.79, 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
- -1.84%
- Beta
- 0.89
- R²
- 0.79
- Upside Capture
- 89.31%
- Downside Capture
- 103.24%
Expense Ratio
FITGX has a high expense ratio of 1.55%, indicating above-average management fees.
Return for Risk
Risk / Return Rank
FITGX ranks 20 for risk / return — below 20% 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.
Return / Risk — by metrics
The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Fidelity Advisor International Growth Fund Class M (FITGX) 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.
| FITGX | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | -0.90 | ||
| Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | -1.05 | ||
| Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.21 | 1.37 | -0.16 |
| Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 1.55 | 2.78 | -1.23 |
| Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 5.66 | 12.44 | -6.78 |
Dividends
Dividend History
Fidelity Advisor International Growth Fund Class M provided a 2.65% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.66 per share.
| Period | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $0.66 | $0.66 | $0.14 | $0.00 | $0.23 | $0.32 | $0.00 | $0.07 | $0.03 | $0.02 | $0.07 | $0.02 |
Dividend yield | 2.65% | 2.98% | 0.74% | 0.00% | 1.47% | 1.52% | 0.00% | 0.42% | 0.27% | 0.12% | 0.66% | 0.16% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Fidelity Advisor International Growth 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 | $0.66 | $0.66 |
| 2024 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.14 | $0.14 |
| 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 | $0.23 | $0.23 |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.32 | $0.32 |
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 International Growth 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 International Growth Fund Class M was 56.26%, occurring on Mar 9, 2009. Recovery took 983 trading sessions.
Related event | Drawdown | Fall | Recovery | Underwater |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Financial crisis2007–2009 | -56.26%Mar 2009 | 1y 4mo | 3y 11mo | 5y 2moNov 2007 - Feb 2013 |
Bear market2022 | -35.26%Oct 2022 | 11mo 8d | 1y 10mo | 2y 9moNov 2021 - Aug 2024 |
COVID crash2020 | -30.97%Mar 2020 | 1mo 2d | 3mo 29d | 5mo 1dFeb 2020 - Jul 2020 |
Rate-hike selloffLate 2018 | -21.32%Dec 2018 | 10mo 29d | 6mo 11d | 1y 5moJan 2018 - Jul 2019 |
2016 correction2016 | -19.09%Feb 2016 | 8mo 25d | 1y 2mo | 1y 11moMay 2015 - Apr 2017 |
Drawdown Indicators
| FITGX | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Max DrawdownLargest peak-to-trough decline | -56.26% | -56.78% | +0.52% |
Max Drawdown (1Y)Largest decline over 1 year | -13.99% | -9.10% | -4.89% |
Max Drawdown (3Y)Largest decline over 3 years | -16.56% | -18.90% | +2.34% |
Max Drawdown (5Y)Largest decline over 5 years | -35.26% | -25.43% | -9.83% |
Max Drawdown (10Y)Largest decline over 10 years | -35.26% | -33.92% | -1.34% |
Current DrawdownCurrent decline from peak | 0.00% | -1.80% | +1.80% |
Average DrawdownAverage peak-to-trough decline | -10.80% | -10.71% | -0.09% |
Ulcer IndexDepth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks | 3.83% | 2.03% | +1.80% |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
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