May 28, 2017

Fidelity International Growth Fund (FIGFX)

Fidelity International Growth Fund (FIGFX) is a popular international stock mutual fund. This mutual fund is provide a decent dividend yield to investors.

Fidelity International Growth Fund (FIGFX) Profile

This Fidelity International Growth Fund (FIGFX) objective is to provide long-term capital growth. This mutual fund invests mainly in non-U.S. companies with growth potential. It also invests in emerging markets.

FIGFX Fund Profile

    Fidelity International Growth Fund (FIGFX)
  • Fund Inception Date: October 31, 2007
  • Ticker Symbol: FIGFX
  • CUSIP: 06828M884
  • Fund Manager: Jed Weiss
  • Net Assets: $1.9 Billion
  • Beta (3yr): 0.78
  • Category: Foreign Large Blend
  • Yield: 1.09%
  • Expense Fee: 0.99%
  • Min to Invest: $2,500
  • Capital Gains: N/A
  • Number of Years Up: 5 years
  • Number of Years Down: 4 years
  • Turnover rate: 29%
Updated May 2017

This Fidelity International Growth Fund has no sales load.no 12b1 fee. The FIGFX fund has an average annual expense ratio of 0.99%. The current dividend yield is 1.09%. This fund has been managed by Jed Weiss.

Fidelity International Growth Fund (FIGFX) Performance

You can find the Fidelity International Growth Fund (FIGFX) performance for the past years:
  • Year 2017: 14.10% (YTD)
  • Year 2016: -3.30%
  • Year 2015: 3.93%
  • Year 2014: -3.13%
  • Year 2013: 22.18%

How to Buy

You can start investing in this fund with as little as $2,500. Several brokerages where you can buy include Raymond James, Charles Schwab, TD Ameritrade, Morgan Stanley, Fidelity Investment, etc.

Note: This Fidelity International Growth Fund (FIGFX) is part of Kiplinger's Best Mutual Funds, Kip 25.

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