# Columbia Seligman Technology and Information Fund Advisor Class (SCIOX): Mutual Fund Facts & Distributions

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- Issuer: Columbia Threadneedle · Asset class: Equity
- Strategy: Actively Managed · Inception: 2009-08-03

The Columbia Seligman Technology and Information Fund Advisor Class (SCIOX) seeks to achieve capital appreciation for its investors. Typically, the fund commits a minimum of 80% of its net assets to companies operating in the technology and information sectors. The advisor specifically targets businesses primarily within the information technology and communications services industries, utilizing a global industry classification standard that may be updated periodically, along with other closely related fields. The fund has the flexibility to invest up to 25% of its net assets in internatio...

## Key Facts

| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Price | $133.48 |
| Expense Ratio | — |
| Assets Under Management | $11.61B |
| NAV | $133.48 (2024-11-22 close) |
| Holdings Count | — |
| Distribution Yield (TTM) | — |
| Annual Distribution (TTM) | — /share |
| Distribution Frequency | Annual |
| 52-Week Range | $102.09 – $133.48 |
| Beta | 1.32 |

## Latest Distribution

- Amount: $5.9264 /share
- Ex-date: 2023-12-08
- Pay date: —

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What does SCIOX invest in?

The Columbia Seligman Technology and Information Fund Advisor Class (SCIOX) seeks to achieve capital appreciation for its investors. Typically, the fund commits a minimum of 80% of its net assets to companies operating in the technology and information sectors. The advisor specifically targets businesses primarily within the information technology and communications services industries, utilizing a global industry classification standard that may be updated periodically, along with other closely related fields. The fund has the flexibility to invest up to 25% of its net assets in international holdings. It is categorized as a non-diversified investment vehicle.

### What is the expense ratio of SCIOX?

An expense ratio for Columbia Seligman Technology and Information Fund Advisor Class (SCIOX) is not available from our data sources. Neither our market-data feed nor the SEC's structured prospectus and annual-report datasets report one for this share class. The fund's prospectus on the issuer's site carries the authoritative fee.

### How big is SCIOX?

Columbia Seligman Technology and Information Fund Advisor Class (SCIOX) manages $11.61B 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 SCIOX actively managed or an index fund?

SCIOX is actively managed: the manager selects holdings rather than tracking an index. Active funds typically charge higher expense ratios than index funds in exchange for the discretion to over- or under-weight positions.

### When was SCIOX launched?

Columbia Seligman Technology and Information Fund Advisor Class (SCIOX) launched in August 2009 and is managed by Columbia Threadneedle.

### How has SCIOX performed?

SCIOX'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 SCIOX pay a dividend?

Columbia Seligman Technology and Information Fund Advisor Class (SCIOX) currently distributes little or no income. Trailing-twelve-month yield is —. Investors looking for income should consider income-focused alternatives. See the Peers tab.

### How often does SCIOX pay dividends?

Columbia Seligman Technology and Information Fund Advisor Class pays dividends Annual. Each ex-dividend date, record date, and payment date is listed in the dividend history table on this page.

### What is SCIOX's dividend yield?

SCIOX's trailing-twelve-month yield is —, calculated from the sum of dividends over the past year divided by the current price.

### When is SCIOX's next ex-dividend date?

The most recently announced ex-dividend date for SCIOX was 2023-12-08. The next ex-date typically follows Annual; once announced it appears at the top of the dividend history table on this page.

### Why is SCIOX's expense ratio not shown?

Neither our market-data feed nor the SEC's structured filing datasets (prospectus fee tables and Form N-CEN annual reports, which we re-check twice a month) report an expense ratio for Columbia Seligman Technology and Information Fund Advisor Class (SCIOX). That usually means the fund family doesn't register this share class's ticker in the SEC's machine-readable data, or the vehicle reports fees outside the standard fund forms. Rather than estimate, we leave it blank; the prospectus on the issuer's site carries the authoritative number.

### How does SCIOX charge its expense ratio?

The expense ratio is deducted in tiny daily slices from SCIOX'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.

## More on Dividend Data

- Overview (HTML): https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/sciox
- Distribution history: https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/sciox/dividend
- Holdings & diversification: https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/sciox/diversification
- Fees & cheaper alternatives: https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/sciox/expenses
- Peer comparison: https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/sciox/peers

Data sourced from primary filings and market data providers; see https://www.dividenddata.com/methodology.