FACDX vs. LYFIX
Compare and contrast key facts about Fidelity Advisor Health Care Fund Class A (FACDX) and AlphaCentric LifeSci Healthcare Fund (LYFIX).
FACDX is managed by Fidelity. It was launched on Sep 3, 1996. LYFIX is managed by AlphaCentric Funds. It was launched on Nov 28, 2019.
Performance
FACDX vs. LYFIX - Performance Comparison
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FACDX vs. LYFIX - Yearly Performance Comparison
| 2026 (YTD) | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FACDX Fidelity Advisor Health Care Fund Class A | -6.09% | 14.19% | 3.97% | 3.81% | -13.07% | 11.25% | 21.07% | 4.49% |
LYFIX AlphaCentric LifeSci Healthcare Fund | -0.31% | 28.22% | -0.27% | 7.19% | -0.92% | -3.42% | 54.83% | 1.20% |
Returns By Period
In the year-to-date period, FACDX achieves a -6.09% return, which is significantly lower than LYFIX's -0.31% return.
FACDX
- 1D
- 3.94%
- 1M
- -5.35%
- YTD
- -6.09%
- 6M
- 2.89%
- 1Y
- 9.91%
- 3Y*
- 4.81%
- 5Y*
- 1.94%
- 10Y*
- 8.73%
LYFIX
- 1D
- 4.07%
- 1M
- -3.00%
- YTD
- -0.31%
- 6M
- 16.38%
- 1Y
- 26.02%
- 3Y*
- 8.51%
- 5Y*
- 4.83%
- 10Y*
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FACDX vs. LYFIX - Expense Ratio Comparison
FACDX has a 0.97% expense ratio, which is lower than LYFIX's 1.40% expense ratio.
Return for Risk
FACDX vs. LYFIX — Risk / Return Rank
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FACDX vs. LYFIX - Risk-Adjusted Trends Comparison
This table presents a comparison of risk-adjusted performance metrics for Fidelity Advisor Health Care Fund Class A (FACDX) and AlphaCentric LifeSci Healthcare Fund (LYFIX). Risk-adjusted metrics are performance indicators that assess an investment's returns in relation to its risk, enabling a more accurate comparison of different investment options.
| FACDX | LYFIX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | 0.45 | 1.25 | -0.80 |
Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 0.76 | 1.79 | -1.03 |
Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.09 | 1.22 | -0.13 |
Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 0.59 | 2.36 | -1.78 |
Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 1.82 | 5.75 | -3.92 |
Data is calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. The trend shows the change in the indicator over the past month. | |||
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Sharpe Ratios by Period
| FACDX | LYFIX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe Ratio (1Y)Calculated over the trailing 1-year period | 0.45 | 1.25 | -0.80 |
Sharpe Ratio (5Y)Calculated over the trailing 5-year period | 0.11 | 0.21 | -0.10 |
Sharpe Ratio (10Y)Calculated over the trailing 10-year period | 0.47 | — | — |
Sharpe Ratio (All Time)Calculated using the full available price history | 0.57 | 0.51 | +0.05 |
Correlation
The correlation between FACDX and LYFIX is 0.77, which is considered to be high. That indicates a strong positive relationship between their price movements. Having highly-correlated positions in a portfolio may signal a lack of diversification, potentially leading to increased risk during market downturns.
Dividends
FACDX vs. LYFIX - Dividend Comparison
FACDX's dividend yield for the trailing twelve months is around 14.15%, more than LYFIX's 1.79% yield.
| TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FACDX Fidelity Advisor Health Care Fund Class A | 14.15% | 13.28% | 12.33% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 6.24% | 5.94% | 0.32% | 5.08% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 6.66% |
LYFIX AlphaCentric LifeSci Healthcare Fund | 1.79% | 1.78% | 2.24% | 2.63% | 4.43% | 12.88% | 2.30% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Drawdowns
FACDX vs. LYFIX - Drawdown Comparison
The maximum FACDX drawdown since its inception was -44.55%, which is greater than LYFIX's maximum drawdown of -35.33%. Use the drawdown chart below to compare losses from any high point for FACDX and LYFIX.
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Drawdown Indicators
| FACDX | LYFIX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Max DrawdownLargest peak-to-trough decline | -44.55% | -35.33% | -9.22% |
Max Drawdown (1Y)Largest decline over 1 year | -13.43% | -9.47% | -3.96% |
Max Drawdown (5Y)Largest decline over 5 years | -29.35% | -32.45% | +3.10% |
Max Drawdown (10Y)Largest decline over 10 years | -29.35% | — | — |
Current DrawdownCurrent decline from peak | -10.01% | -3.88% | -6.13% |
Average DrawdownAverage peak-to-trough decline | -9.36% | -10.07% | +0.71% |
Ulcer IndexDepth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks | 4.31% | 4.24% | +0.07% |
Volatility
FACDX vs. LYFIX - Volatility Comparison
The current volatility for Fidelity Advisor Health Care Fund Class A (FACDX) is 7.07%, while AlphaCentric LifeSci Healthcare Fund (LYFIX) has a volatility of 7.96%. This indicates that FACDX experiences smaller price fluctuations and is considered to be less risky than LYFIX based on this measure. The chart below showcases a comparison of their rolling one-month volatility.
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Volatility by Period
| FACDX | LYFIX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Volatility (1M)Calculated over the trailing 1-month period | 7.07% | 7.96% | -0.89% |
Volatility (6M)Calculated over the trailing 6-month period | 11.62% | 13.70% | -2.08% |
Volatility (1Y)Calculated over the trailing 1-year period | 18.76% | 19.38% | -0.62% |
Volatility (5Y)Calculated over the trailing 5-year period, annualized | 17.76% | 22.93% | -5.17% |
Volatility (10Y)Calculated over the trailing 10-year period, annualized | 18.79% | 23.50% | -4.71% |