# Fidelity Advisor International Growth Fd Cl Z (FZAJX): Mutual Fund Facts & Distributions > Markdown mirror of https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/fzajx for AI agents. Same live data as the HTML page, regenerated on the same refresh cycle. Not investment advice. - Issuer: Fidelity · Asset class: Equity - Strategy: Actively Managed · Inception: 2013-08-20 The fund invests primarily in non-U.S. securities, including securities of issuers located in emerging markets. It invests primarily in common stocks. The fund invests in companies that Fidelity Management & Research Company LLC (FMR) believes have above-average growth potential (stocks of these companies are often called "growth" stocks). The advisor allocates investments across countries and regions. The advisor uses fundamental analysis of factors such as each issuer's financial condition and industry position, as well as market and economic conditions, to select investments. ## Key Facts | Metric | Value | |---|---| | Price | $23.53 | | Expense Ratio | 0.77% | | Assets Under Management | $7.77B | | NAV | $23.53 | | Holdings Count | — | | Distribution Yield (TTM) | 3.51% | | Annual Distribution (TTM) | $0.83 /share | | Distribution Frequency | Annual | | 52-Week Range | $21.33 – $25.67 | | Beta | 1.01 | ## Latest Distribution - Amount: $0.8270 /share - Ex-date: 2025-12-12 - Pay date: 2025-12-15 ## Frequently Asked Questions ### What does FZAJX invest in? The fund invests primarily in non-U.S. securities, including securities of issuers located in emerging markets. It invests primarily in common stocks. The fund invests in companies that Fidelity Management & Research Company LLC (FMR) believes have above-average growth potential (stocks of these companies are often called "growth" stocks). The advisor allocates investments across countries and regions. The advisor uses fundamental analysis of factors such as each issuer's financial condition and industry position, as well as market and economic conditions, to select investments. ### What is the expense ratio of FZAJX? Fidelity Advisor International Growth Fd Cl Z (FZAJX) charges an expense ratio of 0.77%. This is the annual fee deducted from fund assets to cover management and operations. ### How big is FZAJX? Fidelity Advisor International Growth Fd Cl Z (FZAJX) manages $7.77B 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 FZAJX actively managed or an index fund? FZAJX is actively managed: the manager selects holdings rather than tracking an index. Active funds typically charge higher expense ratios than index funds (FZAJX's is 0.77%) in exchange for the discretion to over- or under-weight positions. ### When was FZAJX launched? Fidelity Advisor International Growth Fd Cl Z (FZAJX) launched in August 2013 and is managed by Fidelity. ### How has FZAJX performed? FZAJX'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. ### Does FZAJX pay a dividend? Fidelity Advisor International Growth Fd Cl Z (FZAJX) currently distributes little or no income. Trailing-twelve-month yield is 3.51%. Investors looking for income should consider income-focused alternatives. See the Peers tab. ### How often does FZAJX pay dividends? Fidelity Advisor International Growth Fd Cl Z pays dividends Annual. Each ex-dividend date, record date, and payment date is listed in the dividend history table on this page. ### What is FZAJX's dividend yield? FZAJX's trailing-twelve-month yield is 3.51%, calculated from the sum of dividends over the past year divided by the current price. ### When is FZAJX's next ex-dividend date? The most recently announced ex-dividend date for FZAJX was 2025-12-12. The next ex-date typically follows Annual; once announced it appears at the top of the dividend history table on this page. ### How much will FZAJX's expense ratio cost me over 30 years? On a $10,000 investment compounding at 7% gross return, a 0.77% expense ratio quietly compounds against your balance every year. The Fee Compounding Forecast card above projects the dollar drag for any holding period and assumption you pick. The typical result for a 1.0% expense ratio on a 30-year hold is roughly 25% of the final balance lost to fees. ### How does FZAJX charge its expense ratio? The expense ratio is deducted in tiny daily slices from FZAJX's net asset value (NAV). You never see a bill. The price quoted on every exchange is already net of fees. There's no "fee day" to avoid; the cost is continuous and built into the trading price. ### Why does FZAJX cost more than a fund like VOO? FZAJX is actively managed (current expense ratio 0.77%). Active funds charge more than passive index trackers in exchange for the manager's discretion to over- or under-weight positions. The Cost Verdict card above tells you whether FZAJX's fee is competitive for the active-management cohort. ### Are there cheaper alternatives to FZAJX? The Lower-Fee Alternatives card above lists mutual funds following the same investment strategy as FZAJX (0.77%) but at a lower expense ratio. Each row shows the fee gap, the peer's AUM as a liquidity sanity-check, and a direct link to that fund's analysis page. Cheaper price doesn't automatically mean better. Verify the peer holds what you actually want. ## More on Dividend Data - Overview (HTML): https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/fzajx - Distribution history: https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/fzajx/dividend - Holdings & diversification: https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/fzajx/diversification - Fees & cheaper alternatives: https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/fzajx/expenses - Peer comparison: https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/fzajx/peers Data sourced from primary filings and market data providers; see https://www.dividenddata.com/methodology.