FSBDX vs. FSELX
Compare and contrast key facts about Fidelity Series Blue Chip Growth Fund (FSBDX) and Fidelity Select Semiconductors Portfolio (FSELX).
FSBDX is managed by Fidelity. It was launched on Nov 7, 2013. FSELX is managed by Fidelity. It was launched on Jul 29, 1985.
Performance
FSBDX vs. FSELX - Performance Comparison
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FSBDX vs. FSELX - Yearly Performance Comparison
| 2026 (YTD) | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FSBDX Fidelity Series Blue Chip Growth Fund | -10.92% | 20.31% | 39.76% | 57.42% | -37.20% | 22.53% | 62.77% | 33.24% | 4.53% | 35.27% |
FSELX Fidelity Select Semiconductors Portfolio | 0.00% | 52.17% | 49.68% | 78.49% | -35.27% | 59.16% | 44.33% | 64.50% | -12.01% | 34.51% |
Returns By Period
Over the past 10 years, FSBDX has underperformed FSELX with an annualized return of 19.37%, while FSELX has yielded a comparatively higher 31.42% annualized return.
FSBDX
- 1D
- -1.16%
- 1M
- -8.78%
- YTD
- -10.92%
- 6M
- -7.85%
- 1Y
- 23.48%
- 3Y*
- 25.27%
- 5Y*
- 11.81%
- 10Y*
- 19.37%
FSELX
- 1D
- -4.27%
- 1M
- -9.75%
- YTD
- 0.00%
- 6M
- 7.40%
- 1Y
- 85.27%
- 3Y*
- 43.05%
- 5Y*
- 30.67%
- 10Y*
- 31.42%
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FSBDX vs. FSELX - Expense Ratio Comparison
FSBDX has a 0.00% expense ratio, which is lower than FSELX's 0.68% expense ratio.
Return for Risk
FSBDX vs. FSELX — Risk / Return Rank
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FSBDX vs. FSELX - Risk-Adjusted Trends Comparison
This table presents a comparison of risk-adjusted performance metrics for Fidelity Series Blue Chip Growth Fund (FSBDX) and Fidelity Select Semiconductors Portfolio (FSELX). 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.
| FSBDX | FSELX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | 0.95 | 2.07 | -1.12 |
Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 1.49 | 2.72 | -1.23 |
Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.21 | 1.38 | -0.17 |
Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 1.44 | 4.58 | -3.13 |
Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 5.78 | 18.71 | -12.94 |
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
| FSBDX | FSELX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe Ratio (1Y)Calculated over the trailing 1-year period | 0.95 | 2.07 | -1.12 |
Sharpe Ratio (5Y)Calculated over the trailing 5-year period | 0.48 | 0.80 | -0.32 |
Sharpe Ratio (10Y)Calculated over the trailing 10-year period | 0.83 | 0.91 | -0.08 |
Sharpe Ratio (All Time)Calculated using the full available price history | 0.79 | 0.49 | +0.29 |
Correlation
The correlation between FSBDX and FSELX is 0.82, 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
FSBDX vs. FSELX - Dividend Comparison
FSBDX's dividend yield for the trailing twelve months is around 4.19%, less than FSELX's 11.11% yield.
| TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FSBDX Fidelity Series Blue Chip Growth Fund | 4.19% | 3.73% | 8.92% | 0.54% | 3.93% | 24.67% | 40.16% | 11.36% | 15.87% | 10.80% | 1.41% | 13.10% |
FSELX Fidelity Select Semiconductors Portfolio | 11.11% | 11.11% | 7.97% | 7.20% | 6.69% | 6.99% | 8.13% | 3.36% | 26.80% | 14.44% | 3.82% | 15.22% |
Drawdowns
FSBDX vs. FSELX - Drawdown Comparison
The maximum FSBDX drawdown since its inception was -42.25%, smaller than the maximum FSELX drawdown of -82.54%. Use the drawdown chart below to compare losses from any high point for FSBDX and FSELX.
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Drawdown Indicators
| FSBDX | FSELX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Max DrawdownLargest peak-to-trough decline | -42.25% | -82.54% | +40.29% |
Max Drawdown (1Y)Largest decline over 1 year | -13.65% | -17.23% | +3.58% |
Max Drawdown (5Y)Largest decline over 5 years | -42.25% | -46.37% | +4.12% |
Max Drawdown (10Y)Largest decline over 10 years | -42.25% | -46.37% | +4.12% |
Current DrawdownCurrent decline from peak | -12.41% | -14.38% | +1.97% |
Average DrawdownAverage peak-to-trough decline | -7.32% | -28.82% | +21.50% |
Ulcer IndexDepth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks | 3.41% | 4.21% | -0.80% |
Volatility
FSBDX vs. FSELX - Volatility Comparison
The current volatility for Fidelity Series Blue Chip Growth Fund (FSBDX) is 6.07%, while Fidelity Select Semiconductors Portfolio (FSELX) has a volatility of 10.47%. This indicates that FSBDX experiences smaller price fluctuations and is considered to be less risky than FSELX based on this measure. The chart below showcases a comparison of their rolling one-month volatility.
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Volatility by Period
| FSBDX | FSELX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Volatility (1M)Calculated over the trailing 1-month period | 6.07% | 10.47% | -4.40% |
Volatility (6M)Calculated over the trailing 6-month period | 13.32% | 24.91% | -11.59% |
Volatility (1Y)Calculated over the trailing 1-year period | 24.53% | 40.89% | -16.36% |
Volatility (5Y)Calculated over the trailing 5-year period, annualized | 24.75% | 38.58% | -13.83% |
Volatility (10Y)Calculated over the trailing 10-year period, annualized | 23.41% | 34.71% | -11.30% |