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Mutual Fund Insights: Fidelity Advisor Growth Strategies A Fund (FGVAX)

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See Fidelity Advisor Growth Strategies A Fund (FGVAX) performance details as of February 28, 2010

  

    Last Trade: $8.13 on 3/19/2010, Change: -0.10 (-1.22%)
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Fund Manager - Steven Calhoun

Fund Manager Tenure: 4.7 years   [Similar Funds: FGVBX  FGVTX ]
Fundmojo Fund Grade: D (Score: 0.4)     (What does this score mean?)
Calhoun is a portfolio manager with Fidelity Investments. He joined Fidelity's equity research department in 1994 as a research analyst and manager, following a variety of industries. Calhoun served as director of associate research from 1997 to 1999.  Get more insights on Steven Calhoun

  

What we like about Fidelity Advisor Growth Strategies A Fund (FGVAX) What we like about Fidelity Advisor Growth Strategies A Fund (FGVAX)

Data for Fidelity Advisor Growth Strategies A Fund (FGVAX) as of February 28, 2010

  • Fidelity Advisor Growth Strategies A Fund (FGVAX) management has been with Fidelity Advisor Growth Strategies A Fund for 4.7 years
  • Fidelity Advisor Growth Strategies A Fund (FGVAX) has good mid-term performance (3-year return -6.76% vs -4.00 % Mid-Cap Growth category average)
  • Fidelity Advisor Growth Strategies A Fund (FGVAX) ratio of up-years vs down years is greater than 2
  • Fidelity Advisor Growth Strategies A Fund (FGVAX) has a lower management fee than its Mid-Cap Growth average: 1.28% vs 1.47%

  

What we are cautious about Fidelity Advisor Growth Strategies A Fund (FGVAX) What we are cautious about Fidelity Advisor Growth Strategies A Fund (FGVAX)

Data for Fidelity Advisor Growth Strategies A Fund (FGVAX) as of February 28, 2010

  • Fidelity Advisor Growth Strategies A Fund (FGVAX) has a less-than-ideal short-term performance (1-year return 56.73% vs 58.17 % Mid-Cap Growth category average)
  • Fidelity Advisor Growth Strategies A Fund (FGVAX) has a less-than-ideal Long-term performance (5-year return 0.27% vs 2.06 % Mid-Cap Growth category average)
  • Fidelity Advisor Growth Strategies A Fund (FGVAX) has a Morningstar rating of 3 and below
  • Fidelity Advisor Growth Strategies A Fund (FGVAX) is less safe compared to its Mid-Cap Growth peers
  • Fidelity Advisor Growth Strategies A Fund (FGVAX) has an annual stock turnover rate of 301.00% that is higher than the Mid-Cap Growth average of 140.76%. This could mean Fidelity Advisor Growth Strategies A is more nimble, but also signal potential high tax impact and high trading fees
  • Fidelity Advisor Growth Strategies A Fund (FGVAX) does not have a good risk adjusted return as its 3-year Alpha of 0.66 is worse than category average of 3.16, and its 3-year Sharpe ratio is -0.22
  • Fidelity Advisor Growth Strategies A Fund (FGVAX) is more volatile than its peers as it has a 3-year Standard Deviation of 25.02 that is higher than category average of 23.95
  • Fidelity Advisor Growth Strategies A Fund (FGVAX) carries a 5.75% load
See Fidelity Advisor Growth Strategies A Fund (FGVAX) performance details as of February 28, 2010

  

  

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Fidelity Advisor Growth Strategies A Fund (FGVAX) Net Asset

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DateNet Asset
02/2010$31.81M
01/2010$9.35M
11/2009$9.36M
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Fidelity Advisor Growth Strategies A Fund (FGVAX) Portfolio Allocation

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DateCashStockBondOther
01/20101.07%98.94%0%0%
10/20090%100%0%0%
09/20090.18%99.82%0%0%
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Most Recent Top 10 Holdings in Fidelity Advisor Growth Strategies A Fund (FGVAX)

Discover what Fidelity Advisor Growth Strategies A Fund (FGVAX) manager is buying

31-Jan-10
ArthroCare Corporation [3.74%]
Mosaic Company (The) Common Sto [3.08%]
Heckmann Corporation Common Sto [2.31%]
Edwards Lifesciences Corporatio [2.02%]
Cyberonics, Inc. [2.01%]
Agilent Technologies, Inc. Comm [2.01%]
Precision Castparts Corporation [1.97%]
Juniper Networks, Inc. Common S [1.92%]
Abercrombie & Fitch Company Com [1.7%]
BMC Software, Inc. [1.68%]

31-Oct-09
MOSAIC COMPANY (THE) [2.97%]
ArthroCare Corporation [2.79%]
T J X COS INC [2.21%]
Urban Outfitters, Inc. [2.19%]
HECKMANN CORPORATION [2.14%]
JUNIPER NETWORKS [2.07%]
Cyberonics, Inc. [2.05%]
C S X CP [2.04%]
PRECISION CASTPARTS [2.02%]
Starbucks Corporation [1.98%]

30-Sep-09
PRECISION CASTPARTS [3.12%]
JUNIPER NETWORKS [2.98%]
MOSAIC COMPANY (THE) [2.78%]
ArthroCare Corporation [2.7%]
GREENHILL & CO [2.15%]
STARWOOD HOTELS&RES [2.08%]
HECKMANN CORPORATION [2.07%]
WESTERN DIGITAL CP [2.04%]
Starbucks Corporation [2.01%]
AGILENT TECH INC [1.98%]
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