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Mutual Fund Insights: Fidelity Contrafund Fund (FCNTX)
In-depth Analysis of Fidelity Contrafund (FCNTX)
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Last Trade: $56.63 on 11/20/2009, Change: -0.19 (-0.33%)
Fund Manager - William Danoff
Fund Manager Tenure: 19.2 years [Similar Funds: FCNKX ]Fundmojo Fund Grade: A (Score: 0.75) (What does this score mean?)William Danoff is a vice president and portfolio manager with Fidelity Investments. William Danoff joined the firm in 1986 as a securities analyst and portfolio manager. Previously, William Danoff served as leader of the specialized growth group from 1996 to 1997. Prior to joining the firm, William Danoff was a research analyst for Furman Selz in New York City, covering advertising stocks and special situations. William Danoff was president of the Boston Retail Analysts Society from 1987 to 1989.
Category Average: 15.35% , -4.95% , 0.99% | Category Average: 1.33% | Category Average: 110.55% |
What we like about Fidelity Contrafund Fund (FCNTX)
Data for Fidelity Contrafund Fund (FCNTX) as of October 31, 2009
- Fidelity Contrafund Fund (FCNTX) management has been with Fidelity Contrafund Fund for 19.2 years
- Fidelity Contrafund Fund (FCNTX) has good mid-term performance (3-year return -2.74% vs -4.95% Large Growth category average)
- Fidelity Contrafund Fund (FCNTX) has good Long-term performance (5-year return 4.65% vs 0.99% Large Growth category average)
- Fidelity Contrafund Fund (FCNTX) ratio of up-years vs down years is greater than 2
- Fidelity Contrafund Fund (FCNTX) has a Morningstar rating of 4 and above
- Fidelity Contrafund Fund (FCNTX) has an annual stock turnover rate of 78.00% vs Large Growth average of 110.55%. It is good that Fidelity Contrafund management does not trade extensively for its return.
- Fidelity Contrafund Fund (FCNTX) is less volatile than its peers as it has a 3-year Standard Deviation of 18.27, lower than category average of 20.84
- Fidelity Contrafund Fund (FCNTX) has a lower management fee than its Large Growth average: 0.95% vs 1.33%
- Fidelity Contrafund Fund (FCNTX) is a true no-load fund as it has no load and no 12b1 promotion, distributions, marketing expenses
What we are cautious about Fidelity Contrafund Fund (FCNTX)
Data for Fidelity Contrafund Fund (FCNTX) as of October 31, 2009
- Fidelity Contrafund Fund (FCNTX) has a less-than-ideal short-term performance (1-year return 12.49% vs 15.35% Large Growth category average)
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Fidelity Contrafund Fund (FCNTX) Net Asset
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| Date | Net Asset |
| 10/2009 | $52.87B |
| 09/2009 | $53.66B |
| 08/2009 | $50.78B |
Fidelity Contrafund Fund (FCNTX) Portfolio Allocation
Track portfolio allocation change of Fidelity Contrafund fund (FCNTX)
| Date | Cash | Stock | Bond | Other |
| 09/2009 | 4.34% | 95.4% | 0.12% | 0.14% |
| 08/2009 | 4.44% | 95.3% | 0.12% | 0.14% |
| 07/2009 | 5.06% | 94.69% | 0.08% | 0.17% |
Most Recent Top 10 Holdings in Fidelity Contrafund Fund (FCNTX)
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Apple Inc. [4.7%] WELLS FARGO & CO NEW [3.52%] Berkshire Hathaway Inc. A [3.49%] COCA COLA CO THE [2.38%] MCDONALDS CP [2.1%] Gilead Sciences, Inc. [1.89%] JP MORGAN CHASE CO [1.82%] VISA INC. [1.74%] WALT DISNEY-DISNEY C [1.53%] | Google Inc. [4.96%] Apple Inc. [3.89%] Berkshire Hathaway Inc. A [3.53%] WELLS FARGO & CO NEW [3.37%] COCA COLA CO THE [2.37%] MCDONALDS CP [2.3%] Gilead Sciences, Inc. [2.11%] PROCTER GAMBLE CO [1.71%] VISA INC. [1.65%] | Google Inc. [5.01%] Apple Inc. [4.31%] Berkshire Hathaway Inc. A [3.58%] WELLS FARGO & CO NEW [3.16%] COCA COLA CO THE [2.37%] MCDONALDS CP [2.13%] Gilead Sciences, Inc. [2.11%] PROCTER GAMBLE CO [1.72%] VISA INC. [1.68%] |
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