Fidelity International Small Cap Opportunities Fund (FSCOX)

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The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Fidelity International Small Cap Opportunities 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 International Small Cap Opportunities Fund (FSCOX) has returned -4.86% so far this year and 16.13% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, FSCOX has returned 8.01% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Aug 3, 2005, FSCOX's average daily return is +0.03%, while the average monthly return is +0.70%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 8.3 years.

Historically, 62% of months were positive and 38% were negative. The best month was May 2009 with a return of +14.5%, while the worst month was Oct 2008 at -31.2%. The longest winning streak lasted 12 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 6 months.

On a daily basis, FSCOX closed higher 52% of trading days. The best single day was Oct 13, 2008 with a return of +14.5%, while the worst single day was Oct 15, 2008 at -10.1%.

Fidelity International Small Cap Opportunities Fund has an annualized alpha of 0.58%, beta of 0.80, and R² of 0.63 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since August 04, 2005.

• This fund participated in 101.80% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 95.02% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.

FSCOX has a high expense ratio of 1.23%, indicating above-average management fees.

FSCOX ranks 44 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.

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

Fidelity International Small Cap Opportunities Fund provided a 12.67% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $2.63 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 2 consecutive years.

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Fidelity International Small Cap Opportunities 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 International Small Cap Opportunities 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 International Small Cap Opportunities Fund was 72.65%, occurring on Nov 20, 2008. Recovery took 2092 trading sessions.

The current Fidelity International Small Cap Opportunities Fund drawdown is 11.02%.

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.