# Hartford Schroders US Small Cap Opportunities Fund Class SDR (SCURX): Mutual Fund Facts & Distributions > Markdown mirror of https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/scurx for AI agents. Same live data as the HTML page, regenerated on the same refresh cycle. Not investment advice. - Issuer: Hartford · Asset class: Equity - Strategy: Actively Managed · Inception: 2015-09-28 The primary objective of this fund is to achieve capital appreciation. Typically, it predominantly allocates its assets to equity holdings of small-capitalization companies, though its mandate allows for investments in micro-cap, mid-cap, and even large-cap firms as opportunities arise. A significant portion, specifically a minimum of 80% of its total assets, is dedicated to securities issued by U.S.-based small-cap enterprises. The portfolio's eligible investments may include common shares, preferred stock, and over-the-counter (OTC) instruments. ## Key Facts | Metric | Value | |---|---| | Price | $35.11 | | Expense Ratio | 0.95% | | AUM (All Share Classes) | $166.3M | | NAV | $35.11 | | Holdings Count | — | | Distribution Yield (TTM) | 10.99% | | Annual Distribution (TTM) | $3.86 /share | | Distribution Frequency | Annual | | 52-Week Range | $28.72 – $36.41 | | Beta | 1.14 | ## Latest Distribution - Amount: $3.8586 /share - Ex-date: 2025-12-11 - Pay date: 2025-12-12 ## Frequently Asked Questions ### What does SCURX invest in? The primary objective of this fund is to achieve capital appreciation. Typically, it predominantly allocates its assets to equity holdings of small-capitalization companies, though its mandate allows for investments in micro-cap, mid-cap, and even large-cap firms as opportunities arise. A significant portion, specifically a minimum of 80% of its total assets, is dedicated to securities issued by U.S.-based small-cap enterprises. The portfolio's eligible investments may include common shares, preferred stock, and over-the-counter (OTC) instruments. ### What is the expense ratio of SCURX? Hartford Schroders US Small Cap Opportunities Fund Class SDR (SCURX) charges an expense ratio of 0.95%. This is the annual fee deducted from fund assets to cover management and operations. ### How big is SCURX? Hartford Schroders US Small Cap Opportunities Fund Class SDR (SCURX) is one share class of a fund that manages $166.3M across all of its share classes (HOOSX, HOOTX, SCUIX, SCUVX report the same total). Our data does not carry the assets of this share class alone. AUM determines bid-ask liquidity and the fund's vulnerability to closure. Funds below ~$50M are at higher risk of liquidation. ### Is SCURX actively managed or an index fund? SCURX is actively managed: the manager selects holdings rather than tracking an index. Active funds typically charge higher expense ratios than index funds (SCURX's is 0.95%) in exchange for the discretion to over- or under-weight positions. ### When was SCURX launched? Hartford Schroders US Small Cap Opportunities Fund Class SDR (SCURX) launched in September 2015 and is managed by Hartford. ### How has SCURX performed? SCURX'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 SCURX pay a dividend? Hartford Schroders US Small Cap Opportunities Fund Class SDR (SCURX) currently distributes little or no income. Trailing-twelve-month yield is 10.99%. Investors looking for income should consider income-focused alternatives. See the Peers tab. ### How often does SCURX pay dividends? Hartford Schroders US Small Cap Opportunities Fund Class SDR pays dividends Annual. Each ex-dividend date, record date, and payment date is listed in the dividend history table on this page. ### What is SCURX's dividend yield? SCURX's trailing-twelve-month yield is 10.99%, calculated from the sum of dividends over the past year divided by the current price. ### When is SCURX's next ex-dividend date? The most recently announced ex-dividend date for SCURX was 2025-12-11. 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 SCURX's expense ratio cost me over 30 years? On a $10,000 investment compounding at 7% gross return, a 0.95% 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 SCURX charge its expense ratio? The expense ratio is deducted in tiny daily slices from SCURX'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 SCURX cost more than a fund like VOO? SCURX is actively managed (current expense ratio 0.95%). 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 SCURX's fee is competitive for the active-management cohort. ### Are there cheaper alternatives to SCURX? The Lower-Fee Alternatives card above lists mutual funds following the same investment strategy as SCURX (0.95%) 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/scurx - Distribution history: https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/scurx/dividend - Holdings & diversification: https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/scurx/diversification - Fees & cheaper alternatives: https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/scurx/expenses - Peer comparison: https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/scurx/peers Data sourced from primary filings and market data providers; see https://www.dividenddata.com/methodology.