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ISIN
US3158057139
Issuer
Fidelity
Inception Date
Nov 3, 1997
Min. Investment
$0
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Equity
Asset Class Size
Mid-Cap
Asset Class Style
Blend

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Performance

FMCEX Performance Chart

Fidelity Advisor Stock Selector Mid Cap Fund Class C (FMCEX) is up 18.3% since the beginning of the year. FMCEX is currently trading at $42 per share. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of FMCEX shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $1,414.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

Fidelity Advisor Stock Selector Mid Cap Fund Class C (FMCEX) has returned 18.25% so far this year and 29.94% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, FMCEX has returned 10.94% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 13.66% annually.


Fidelity Advisor Stock Selector Mid Cap Fund Class C

1D
1.14%
1M
4.53%
YTD
18.25%
6M
18.07%
1Y
29.94%
3Y*
15.66%
5Y*
7.17%
10Y*
10.94%

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
-0.74%
1M
4.90%
YTD
10.35%
6M
10.28%
1Y
26.52%
3Y*
20.83%
5Y*
12.30%
10Y*
13.66%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

FMCEX Monthly Returns History

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Feb 29, 1996, FMCEX's average daily return is +0.05%, while the average monthly return is +0.92%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 6.3 years.

Historically, 61% of months were positive and 39% were negative. The best month was Feb 2000 with a return of +28.7%, while the worst month was Oct 2008 at -25.1%. The longest winning streak lasted 15 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 6 months.

On a daily basis, FMCEX closed higher 50% of trading days. The best single day was Oct 13, 2008 with a return of +11.1%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -14.2%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20264.40%4.88%-5.06%9.32%2.65%1.36%18.25%
20255.35%-4.02%-5.76%-2.05%5.55%4.21%0.84%2.13%0.42%0.37%2.69%-0.12%9.31%
2024-1.90%6.05%4.46%-6.15%4.40%-2.26%5.73%-0.27%1.65%-1.43%9.20%-9.98%8.07%
202310.30%-2.18%-2.78%-0.70%-3.55%8.31%4.27%-3.60%-5.30%-4.96%7.91%9.17%15.96%
2022-7.84%1.71%3.06%-6.29%0.53%-10.53%9.93%-5.00%-9.26%9.51%5.58%-4.48%-14.79%
20210.46%6.82%4.84%4.97%0.60%-1.44%-0.85%2.19%-3.06%4.47%-4.23%6.00%21.97%

Benchmark Metrics

Fidelity Advisor Stock Selector Mid Cap Fund Class C has an annualized alpha of 1.84%, beta of 0.95, and R2 of 0.74 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since March 01, 1996.

  • This fund captured 106.60% of S&P 500 Index gains and 102.02% of its losses - amplifying both gains and losses, but participating more in upside than downside.
  • With beta of 0.95 and R2 of 0.74, 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
0.95
0.74
Upside Capture
106.60%
Downside Capture
102.02%

Expense Ratio

FMCEX has a high expense ratio of 1.84%, indicating above-average management fees.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

FMCEX ranks 56 for risk / return — on par with similar mutual funds. You're getting a typical balance of risk and reward. Not a standout, but not a red flag either — a reasonable choice if other factors align with your goals.


FMCEX Risk / Return Rank: 5656
Overall Rank
FMCEX Sharpe Ratio Rank: 4444
Sharpe Ratio Rank
FMCEX Sortino Ratio Rank: 4444
Sortino Ratio Rank
FMCEX Omega Ratio Rank: 4141
Omega Ratio Rank
FMCEX Calmar Ratio Rank: 8080
Calmar Ratio Rank
FMCEX Martin Ratio Rank: 7070
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Fidelity Advisor Stock Selector Mid Cap Fund Class C (FMCEX) and compare them to S&P 500 Index.


FMCEXBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

1.96

2.24

-0.28

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

2.79

3.07

-0.28

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.35

1.41

-0.06

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

3.61

2.93

+0.68

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

13.40

13.52

-0.13

Dividends

Dividend History

Fidelity Advisor Stock Selector Mid Cap Fund Class C provided a 8.01% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $3.40 per share.


0.00%5.00%10.00%15.00%20.00%$0.00$1.00$2.00$3.00$4.00$5.00$6.0020152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Dividend$3.40$3.40$0.00$0.00$3.18$5.36$0.64$1.11$5.97$1.49$0.06$0.47

Dividend yield

8.01%9.47%0.00%0.00%11.11%14.34%1.82%3.49%23.19%4.26%0.19%1.67%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Fidelity Advisor Stock Selector Mid Cap Fund Class C. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
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$3.40$3.40
2024$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
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$3.18$3.18
2021$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$5.36$5.36

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 Mid Cap 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 Stock Selector Mid Cap Fund Class C was 65.27%, occurring on Nov 20, 2008. Recovery took 1126 trading sessions.


Related event

Drawdown

Fall

Recovery

Underwater

Financial crisis2007–2009
-65.27%Nov 2008
1y 20d4y 5mo
5y 6moNov 2007 - May 2013
Dot-com crash2000–2002
-44.08%Oct 2002
2y 7mo2y 1mo
4y 8moMar 2000 - Nov 2004
COVID crash2020
-43.44%Mar 2020
1mo 1d7mo 28d
8mo 29dFeb 2020 - Nov 2020
1998 bear market1998
-29.74%Oct 1998
2mo 20d6mo 3d
8mo 23dJul 1998 - Apr 1999
2025 selloff2025
-25.39%Apr 2025
4mo 13d8mo 7d
1y 15dNov 2024 - Dec 2025

Drawdown Indicators


FMCEXBenchmarkDifference

Max Drawdown

Largest peak-to-trough decline

-65.27%

-56.78%

-8.49%

Max Drawdown (1Y)

Largest decline over 1 year

-8.75%

-9.10%

+0.35%

Max Drawdown (3Y)

Largest decline over 3 years

-25.39%

-18.90%

-6.49%

Max Drawdown (5Y)

Largest decline over 5 years

-25.39%

-25.43%

+0.04%

Max Drawdown (10Y)

Largest decline over 10 years

-43.44%

-33.92%

-9.52%

Current Drawdown

Current decline from peak

0.00%

-0.74%

+0.74%

Average Drawdown

Average peak-to-trough decline

-11.38%

-10.72%

-0.66%

Ulcer Index

Depth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks

2.35%

1.97%

+0.38%

Volatility

Volatility Chart

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