FSOPX vs. RYOTX
Compare and contrast key facts about Fidelity Series Small Cap Opportunities Fund (FSOPX) and Royce Micro Cap Series Fund (RYOTX).
FSOPX is managed by Fidelity. It was launched on Mar 22, 2007. RYOTX is managed by Royce Investment Partners. It was launched on Dec 31, 1991.
Performance
FSOPX vs. RYOTX - Performance Comparison
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FSOPX vs. RYOTX - Yearly Performance Comparison
| 2026 (YTD) | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FSOPX Fidelity Series Small Cap Opportunities Fund | 0.86% | 15.81% | 15.31% | 20.38% | -17.82% | 23.39% | 17.03% | 29.92% | -8.12% | 11.10% |
RYOTX Royce Micro Cap Series Fund | 6.06% | 13.51% | 13.24% | 19.51% | -22.66% | 30.36% | 24.56% | 21.19% | -9.09% | 5.29% |
Returns By Period
In the year-to-date period, FSOPX achieves a 0.86% return, which is significantly lower than RYOTX's 6.06% return. Both investments have delivered pretty close results over the past 10 years, with FSOPX having a 11.50% annualized return and RYOTX not far behind at 11.13%.
FSOPX
- 1D
- -1.74%
- 1M
- -8.30%
- YTD
- 0.86%
- 6M
- 6.56%
- 1Y
- 28.20%
- 3Y*
- 15.63%
- 5Y*
- 8.26%
- 10Y*
- 11.50%
RYOTX
- 1D
- -1.84%
- 1M
- -8.37%
- YTD
- 6.06%
- 6M
- 8.18%
- 1Y
- 41.43%
- 3Y*
- 16.69%
- 5Y*
- 6.90%
- 10Y*
- 11.13%
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FSOPX vs. RYOTX - Expense Ratio Comparison
FSOPX has a 0.00% expense ratio, which is lower than RYOTX's 1.20% expense ratio.
Return for Risk
FSOPX vs. RYOTX — Risk / Return Rank
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FSOPX vs. RYOTX - Risk-Adjusted Trends Comparison
This table presents a comparison of risk-adjusted performance metrics for Fidelity Series Small Cap Opportunities Fund (FSOPX) and Royce Micro Cap Series Fund (RYOTX). 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.
| FSOPX | RYOTX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | 1.26 | 1.53 | -0.27 |
Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 1.84 | 2.14 | -0.30 |
Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.25 | 1.27 | -0.03 |
Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 1.84 | 2.67 | -0.83 |
Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 7.90 | 9.42 | -1.51 |
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
| FSOPX | RYOTX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe Ratio (1Y)Calculated over the trailing 1-year period | 1.26 | 1.53 | -0.27 |
Sharpe Ratio (5Y)Calculated over the trailing 5-year period | 0.38 | 0.30 | +0.09 |
Sharpe Ratio (10Y)Calculated over the trailing 10-year period | 0.53 | 0.49 | +0.04 |
Sharpe Ratio (All Time)Calculated using the full available price history | 0.36 | 0.58 | -0.23 |
Correlation
The correlation between FSOPX and RYOTX is 0.93, 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
FSOPX vs. RYOTX - Dividend Comparison
FSOPX's dividend yield for the trailing twelve months is around 4.38%, less than RYOTX's 14.09% yield.
| TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FSOPX Fidelity Series Small Cap Opportunities Fund | 4.38% | 4.41% | 9.41% | 0.98% | 5.16% | 30.85% | 2.01% | 6.67% | 13.99% | 10.31% | 0.69% | 5.93% |
RYOTX Royce Micro Cap Series Fund | 14.09% | 14.94% | 12.20% | 6.97% | 5.10% | 23.10% | 7.40% | 2.72% | 13.95% | 7.76% | 11.41% | 12.99% |
Drawdowns
FSOPX vs. RYOTX - Drawdown Comparison
The maximum FSOPX drawdown since its inception was -61.75%, which is greater than RYOTX's maximum drawdown of -56.86%. Use the drawdown chart below to compare losses from any high point for FSOPX and RYOTX.
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Drawdown Indicators
| FSOPX | RYOTX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Max DrawdownLargest peak-to-trough decline | -61.75% | -56.86% | -4.89% |
Max Drawdown (1Y)Largest decline over 1 year | -13.87% | -13.59% | -0.28% |
Max Drawdown (5Y)Largest decline over 5 years | -30.06% | -35.84% | +5.78% |
Max Drawdown (10Y)Largest decline over 10 years | -39.15% | -44.87% | +5.72% |
Current DrawdownCurrent decline from peak | -9.71% | -9.85% | +0.14% |
Average DrawdownAverage peak-to-trough decline | -10.45% | -9.47% | -0.98% |
Ulcer IndexDepth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks | 3.22% | 3.85% | -0.63% |
Volatility
FSOPX vs. RYOTX - Volatility Comparison
The current volatility for Fidelity Series Small Cap Opportunities Fund (FSOPX) is 6.88%, while Royce Micro Cap Series Fund (RYOTX) has a volatility of 8.66%. This indicates that FSOPX experiences smaller price fluctuations and is considered to be less risky than RYOTX based on this measure. The chart below showcases a comparison of their rolling one-month volatility.
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Volatility by Period
| FSOPX | RYOTX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Volatility (1M)Calculated over the trailing 1-month period | 6.88% | 8.66% | -1.78% |
Volatility (6M)Calculated over the trailing 6-month period | 13.05% | 17.38% | -4.33% |
Volatility (1Y)Calculated over the trailing 1-year period | 22.21% | 26.43% | -4.22% |
Volatility (5Y)Calculated over the trailing 5-year period, annualized | 21.63% | 23.36% | -1.73% |
Volatility (10Y)Calculated over the trailing 10-year period, annualized | 21.90% | 23.01% | -1.11% |