Fidelity Advisor Equity Growth Fund Class Z (FZAFX)
The investment seeks capital appreciation. The fund normally invests at least 80% of its assets in equity securities. It invests primarily in common stocks. The fund invests in companies the advisor believes have above-average growth potential (stocks of these companies are often called "growth" stocks). It invests in domestic and foreign issuers. The fund uses fundamental analysis of factors such as each issuer's financial condition and industry position, as well as market and economic conditions to select investments.
Fund Info
US3158052676
Aug 13, 2013
$0
Large-Cap
Growth
Expense Ratio
FZAFX has an expense ratio of 0.60%, placing it in the medium range.
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Performance
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Returns By Period
Fidelity Advisor Equity Growth Fund Class Z (FZAFX) returned 0.04% year-to-date (YTD) and 9.65% over the past 12 months. Over the past 10 years, FZAFX delivered an annualized return of 16.09%, outperforming the S&P 500 benchmark at 10.84%.
FZAFX
0.04%
8.54%
-0.97%
9.65%
17.50%
17.11%
16.09%
^GSPC (Benchmark)
0.52%
6.32%
-1.44%
12.25%
12.45%
14.20%
10.84%
Monthly Returns
The table below presents the monthly returns of FZAFX, 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 | 2.40% | -3.16% | -7.51% | 0.46% | 8.59% | 0.04% | |||||||
| 2024 | 4.03% | 8.60% | 2.38% | -4.43% | 5.67% | 5.36% | -1.66% | 3.04% | 2.15% | -0.70% | 4.52% | -1.57% | 30.15% |
| 2023 | 6.59% | -1.70% | 5.20% | 0.06% | 4.51% | 6.71% | 3.61% | -0.63% | -5.47% | -2.13% | 10.56% | 4.86% | 35.80% |
| 2022 | -8.38% | -2.56% | 4.47% | -10.91% | -1.50% | -6.40% | 9.64% | -3.98% | -9.28% | 4.57% | 5.35% | -6.15% | -24.36% |
| 2021 | 0.94% | 1.53% | 0.48% | 6.11% | -0.35% | 4.31% | 1.75% | 4.49% | -6.12% | 8.18% | -0.67% | 1.06% | 23.09% |
| 2020 | 2.51% | -5.10% | -10.90% | 14.88% | 7.99% | 6.00% | 6.98% | 8.93% | -3.88% | -1.57% | 10.03% | 4.05% | 43.86% |
| 2019 | 8.69% | 4.00% | 3.14% | 5.42% | -6.20% | 6.69% | 1.09% | -1.30% | -0.73% | 3.16% | 4.07% | 3.75% | 35.68% |
| 2018 | 8.30% | -2.34% | -2.11% | 0.96% | 4.40% | 0.76% | 2.95% | 4.63% | -0.14% | -9.50% | 1.63% | -7.76% | 0.36% |
| 2017 | 5.50% | 4.29% | 1.93% | 3.43% | 4.00% | -0.06% | 3.46% | 2.10% | 0.98% | 4.21% | 1.03% | -0.02% | 35.37% |
| 2016 | -6.66% | -2.43% | 5.09% | 0.13% | 2.79% | -1.64% | 4.99% | 0.25% | 0.29% | -2.28% | 0.11% | 0.67% | 0.73% |
| 2015 | -0.39% | 5.60% | -0.46% | -1.30% | 2.24% | -0.10% | 3.18% | -6.38% | -3.14% | 7.41% | 1.09% | 0.01% | 7.23% |
| 2014 | 0.45% | 7.53% | -3.61% | -2.55% | 2.68% | 4.44% | -2.49% | 5.39% | -1.89% | 1.90% | 0.69% | -1.06% | 11.37% |
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank
The current rank of FZAFX is 36, 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 Advisor Equity Growth Fund Class Z (FZAFX) 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 Advisor Equity Growth Fund Class Z provided a 10.45% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $2.48 per share.
| Period | TTM | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $2.48 | $2.48 | $0.10 | $0.29 | $2.28 | $1.96 | $1.33 | $0.72 | $1.40 | $0.58 | $0.23 |
Dividend yield | 10.45% | 10.45% | 0.48% | 1.93% | 11.39% | 10.84% | 9.53% | 6.38% | 11.66% | 5.87% | 2.20% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Fidelity Advisor Equity Growth Fund Class Z. 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 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | |||||||
| 2024 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $2.48 | $2.48 |
| 2023 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.10 | $0.10 |
| 2022 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.29 | $0.29 |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $2.28 | $2.28 |
| 2020 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.96 | $1.96 |
| 2019 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.15 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.18 | $1.33 |
| 2018 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.72 | $0.72 |
| 2017 | $0.01 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.39 | $1.40 |
| 2016 | $0.01 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.57 | $0.58 |
| 2015 | $0.23 | $0.23 |
Drawdowns
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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 Equity Growth Fund Class Z. 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 Equity Growth Fund Class Z was 31.13%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 52 trading sessions.
The current Fidelity Advisor Equity Growth Fund Class Z drawdown is 5.11%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -31.13% | Feb 20, 2020 | 23 | Mar 23, 2020 | 52 | Jun 5, 2020 | 75 |
| -29.73% | Nov 22, 2021 | 226 | Oct 14, 2022 | 301 | Dec 27, 2023 | 527 |
| -22.99% | Jan 24, 2025 | 52 | Apr 8, 2025 | — | — | — |
| -21.64% | Aug 30, 2018 | 80 | Dec 24, 2018 | 68 | Apr 3, 2019 | 148 |
| -16.84% | Jul 21, 2015 | 140 | Feb 8, 2016 | 137 | Aug 23, 2016 | 277 |
Volatility
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