FIQIX vs. FSTSX
Compare and contrast key facts about Fidelity Advisor International Small Cap Fund Class Z (FIQIX) and Fidelity Series International Small Cap Fund (FSTSX).
FIQIX is managed by Fidelity. It was launched on Oct 2, 2018. FSTSX is managed by Fidelity. It was launched on Dec 3, 2009.
Performance
FIQIX vs. FSTSX - Performance Comparison
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FIQIX vs. FSTSX - Yearly Performance Comparison
| 2026 (YTD) | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FIQIX Fidelity Advisor International Small Cap Fund Class Z | -2.49% | 24.80% | 0.14% | 19.76% | -16.53% | 13.56% | 10.12% | 21.61% | -7.47% |
FSTSX Fidelity Series International Small Cap Fund | -4.92% | 27.49% | 4.97% | 18.36% | -26.25% | 18.29% | 19.61% | 28.24% | -8.34% |
Returns By Period
In the year-to-date period, FIQIX achieves a -2.49% return, which is significantly higher than FSTSX's -4.92% return.
FIQIX
- 1D
- -0.30%
- 1M
- -10.40%
- YTD
- -2.49%
- 6M
- -0.76%
- 1Y
- 15.97%
- 3Y*
- 10.38%
- 5Y*
- 5.19%
- 10Y*
- —
FSTSX
- 1D
- -0.18%
- 1M
- -11.22%
- YTD
- -4.92%
- 6M
- -3.31%
- 1Y
- 17.66%
- 3Y*
- 11.76%
- 5Y*
- 5.42%
- 10Y*
- 8.86%
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FIQIX vs. FSTSX - Expense Ratio Comparison
FIQIX has a 0.89% expense ratio, which is higher than FSTSX's 0.03% expense ratio.
Return for Risk
FIQIX vs. FSTSX — Risk / Return Rank
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FIQIX vs. FSTSX - Risk-Adjusted Trends Comparison
This table presents a comparison of risk-adjusted performance metrics for Fidelity Advisor International Small Cap Fund Class Z (FIQIX) and Fidelity Series International Small Cap Fund (FSTSX). 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.
| FIQIX | FSTSX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | 1.11 | 1.05 | +0.06 |
Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 1.47 | 1.48 | 0.00 |
Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.23 | 1.21 | +0.02 |
Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 1.28 | 1.30 | -0.02 |
Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 4.66 | 4.56 | +0.10 |
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
| FIQIX | FSTSX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe Ratio (1Y)Calculated over the trailing 1-year period | 1.11 | 1.05 | +0.06 |
Sharpe Ratio (5Y)Calculated over the trailing 5-year period | 0.39 | 0.33 | +0.06 |
Sharpe Ratio (10Y)Calculated over the trailing 10-year period | — | 0.56 | — |
Sharpe Ratio (All Time)Calculated using the full available price history | 0.50 | 0.58 | -0.08 |
Correlation
The correlation between FIQIX and FSTSX is 0.92, 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
FIQIX vs. FSTSX - Dividend Comparison
FIQIX's dividend yield for the trailing twelve months is around 3.78%, less than FSTSX's 16.03% yield.
| TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FIQIX Fidelity Advisor International Small Cap Fund Class Z | 3.78% | 3.68% | 2.73% | 1.99% | 0.83% | 7.39% | 0.93% | 2.47% | 6.33% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
FSTSX Fidelity Series International Small Cap Fund | 16.03% | 15.24% | 10.22% | 3.34% | 6.38% | 13.22% | 0.81% | 4.27% | 10.99% | 6.30% | 4.01% | 7.32% |
Drawdowns
FIQIX vs. FSTSX - Drawdown Comparison
The maximum FIQIX drawdown since its inception was -36.61%, smaller than the maximum FSTSX drawdown of -38.91%. Use the drawdown chart below to compare losses from any high point for FIQIX and FSTSX.
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Drawdown Indicators
| FIQIX | FSTSX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Max DrawdownLargest peak-to-trough decline | -36.61% | -38.91% | +2.30% |
Max Drawdown (1Y)Largest decline over 1 year | -10.72% | -11.22% | +0.50% |
Max Drawdown (5Y)Largest decline over 5 years | -30.95% | -38.91% | +7.96% |
Max Drawdown (10Y)Largest decline over 10 years | — | -38.91% | — |
Current DrawdownCurrent decline from peak | -10.40% | -11.22% | +0.82% |
Average DrawdownAverage peak-to-trough decline | -6.88% | -7.95% | +1.07% |
Ulcer IndexDepth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks | 2.93% | 3.19% | -0.26% |
Volatility
FIQIX vs. FSTSX - Volatility Comparison
The current volatility for Fidelity Advisor International Small Cap Fund Class Z (FIQIX) is 5.72%, while Fidelity Series International Small Cap Fund (FSTSX) has a volatility of 6.05%. This indicates that FIQIX experiences smaller price fluctuations and is considered to be less risky than FSTSX based on this measure. The chart below showcases a comparison of their rolling one-month volatility.
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Volatility by Period
| FIQIX | FSTSX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Volatility (1M)Calculated over the trailing 1-month period | 5.72% | 6.05% | -0.33% |
Volatility (6M)Calculated over the trailing 6-month period | 8.69% | 9.68% | -0.99% |
Volatility (1Y)Calculated over the trailing 1-year period | 13.29% | 15.21% | -1.92% |
Volatility (5Y)Calculated over the trailing 5-year period, annualized | 13.36% | 16.26% | -2.90% |
Volatility (10Y)Calculated over the trailing 10-year period, annualized | 15.11% | 15.80% | -0.69% |