Fidelity Growth Strategies Fund

Frequently Asked Questions About FDEGX

What does FDEGX invest in?

The fund primarily focuses its investments on common equity shares. Its strategy involves seeking out companies that the advisor believes are well-positioned for rapid increases in their earnings or revenue, a hallmark of what are commonly known as "growth" stocks. Although the portfolio management team largely concentrates its holdings in medium-sized enterprises, it also maintains the flexibility to make significant allocations to both larger and smaller companies. The fund's investments are not limited by geography, including both domestic (U.S.) and international businesses.

What is the expense ratio of FDEGX?

Fidelity Growth Strategies Fund (FDEGX) charges an expense ratio of 0.69%. This is the annual fee deducted from fund assets to cover management and operations.

How big is FDEGX?

Fidelity Growth Strategies Fund (FDEGX) manages $4.51B in total assets. AUM determines bid-ask liquidity and the fund's vulnerability to closure — funds below ~$50M are at higher risk of liquidation.

Is FDEGX actively managed or an index fund?

FDEGX's management style is described in the fund's prospectus. See the description on the Summary tab for the published strategy.

When was FDEGX launched?

Fidelity Growth Strategies Fund (FDEGX) launched in December 1990 and is managed by Fidelity.

How has FDEGX performed?

FDEGX's total return — price change plus reinvested distributions — is charted at the top of this page. Switch the price chart to Total Return and pick a 1-year, 3-year, 5-year, or 10-year window to read the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over each horizon.