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Columbia Acorn Fund
mutual fund
ACRNX
Dividend policy
Suspended
Price as of:
$17.12
+0.24
+0%
primary theme
U.S. Mid-Cap Growth Equity
ACRNX (Mutual Fund)
Columbia Acorn Fund
Dividend policy
Suspended
Price as of:
$17.12
+0.24
+0%
primary theme
U.S. Mid-Cap Growth Equity
ACRNX (Mutual Fund)
Columbia Acorn Fund
Dividend policy
Suspended
Price as of:
$17.12
+0.24
+0%
primary theme
U.S. Mid-Cap Growth Equity
ACRNX - Snapshot
Vitals
- YTD Return 3.1%
- 3 Yr Annualized Return 15.0%
- 5 Yr Annualized Return 18.4%
- Net Assets $4.9 B
- Holdings in Top 10 16.9%
52 WEEK LOW AND HIGH
$16.88
$14.57
$18.77
Expenses
OPERATING RELATED FEES
- Expense Ratio 0.86%
SALES FEES
- Front Load N/A
- Deferred Load N/A
BROKERAGE FEES
- Turnover 86.00%
TRADING FEES
- Max Redemption Fee N/A
Min Investment
- Standard (Taxable) $2,000
- IRA N/A
Fund Classification
- Primary Theme U.S. Mid-Cap Growth Equity
- Fund Type Open End Mutual Fund
- Investment Style Mid-Cap Growth
Overview
Next Dividend
Income Profile
Income Risk
Returns Profile
Allocations
Expenses
About
Dividend.com Ratings*
$51.11
+0.43%
$1.97 B
0.12%
$0.06
blocked
blocked
blocked
10.41%
1.00%
$23.23
+1.40%
$1.72 B
0.83%
$0.19
blocked
blocked
blocked
12.66%
0.06%
$19.22
+0.73%
$1.19 B
0.01%
$0.00
blocked
blocked
blocked
14.40%
1.06%
Overview
Next Dividend
Income Profile
Income Risk
Returns Profile
Allocations
Expenses
About
Dividend.com Ratings*
Vanguard Extended Market Index Fund
VXF | ETF
$186.11
+1.36%
$114.53 B
1.22%
$2.24
blocked
blocked
blocked
12.24%
0.06%
Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth Index Fund
VOT | ETF
$237.52
+0.94%
$23.27 B
0.29%
$0.67
blocked
blocked
blocked
12.37%
0.07%
iShares Russell Mid-Cap Growth ETF
IWP | ETF
$113.15
+1.09%
$15.70 B
0.26%
$0.29
blocked
blocked
blocked
10.44%
0.24%
iShares S&P Mid-Cap 400 Growth ETF
IJK | ETF
$80.63
+1.08%
$8.21 B
0.57%
$0.45
blocked
blocked
blocked
11.01%
0.17%
$63.70
+2.03%
$2.13 B
1.01%
$0.63
blocked
blocked
blocked
9.35%
0.20%
ACRNX - Profile
Distributions
- YTD Total Return 3.1%
- 3 Yr Annualized Total Return 15.0%
- 5 Yr Annualized Total Return 18.4%
- Capital Gain Distribution Frequency Semi-Annually
- Net Income Ratio -0.30%
- Dividend Yield 0.0%
- Dividend Distribution Frequency Semi-Annually
Fund Details
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Legal NameColumbia Acorn Fund
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Fund Family NameColumbia
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Inception DateJun 10, 1970
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Shares OutstandingN/A
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Share ClassInst
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CurrencyUSD
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Domiciled CountryUnited States
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ManagerErika Maschmeyer
Fund Description
The fund invests a majority of its net assets in the common stock of small- and mid-sized companies with market capitalizations generally in the range of market capitalizations in the Russell 2500 Growth Index, the fund's benchmark, (the Index) at the time of purchase. It invests the majority of its assets in U.S. companies, but also may invest up to 33% of its total assets in foreign companies in developed markets (for example, Japan, Canada and the United Kingdom) and in emerging markets.
ACRNX - Performance
Return Ranking - Trailing
| Period | ACRNX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YTD | 3.1% | -81.9% | 60.6% | 90.19% |
| 1 Yr | 38.3% | 20.3% | 114.1% | 82.67% |
| 3 Yr | 15.0%* | 3.2% | 51.5% | 92.57% |
| 5 Yr | 18.4%* | 10.7% | 48.5% | 72.59% |
| 10 Yr | 12.2%* | 8.5% | 20.6% | 89.09% |
* Annualized
Return Ranking - Calendar
| Period | ACRNX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 12.9% | -69.7% | 2474.5% | 83.02% |
| 2019 | 13.3% | -50.2% | 44.0% | 88.01% |
| 2018 | -15.7% | -70.5% | 9.2% | 53.92% |
| 2017 | 0.7% | -21.1% | 84.9% | 96.02% |
| 2016 | -20.9% | -61.7% | 20.7% | 97.44% |
Total Return Ranking - Trailing
| Period | ACRNX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YTD | 3.1% | -81.9% | 60.6% | 90.19% |
| 1 Yr | 38.3% | 14.3% | 114.1% | 76.97% |
| 3 Yr | 15.0%* | -4.3% | 51.5% | 90.49% |
| 5 Yr | 18.4%* | 10.7% | 48.5% | 69.58% |
| 10 Yr | 12.2%* | 8.5% | 20.6% | 88.71% |
* Annualized
Total Return Ranking - Calendar
| Period | ACRNX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 12.9% | -69.7% | 2474.5% | 83.02% |
| 2019 | 13.3% | -50.2% | 44.0% | 88.19% |
| 2018 | -15.7% | -51.7% | 12.2% | 69.96% |
| 2017 | 25.2% | -7.0% | 84.9% | 35.46% |
| 2016 | 10.7% | -61.7% | 20.7% | 17.27% |
NAV & Total Return History
ACRNX - Holdings
Concentration Analysis
| ACRNX | Category Low | Category High | ACRNX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Assets | 4.9 B | 1.09 M | 115 B | 26.58% |
| Number of Holdings | 105 | 19 | 3511 | 26.46% |
| Net Assets in Top 10 | 789 M | 2.46 K | 12.6 B | 28.15% |
| Weighting of Top 10 | 16.89% | 3.8% | 95.0% | 88.10% |
Top 10 Holdings
- Immunomedics Inc 2.41%
- Columbia Short-Term Cash 2.01%
- Alteryx Inc Class A 1.97%
- Teradyne Inc 1.95%
- Ares Management Corp Class A 1.81%
- Chegg Inc 1.81%
- Zynga Inc Class A 1.80%
- Plug Power Inc 1.79%
- Mimecast Ltd 1.76%
- Horizon Therapeutics PLC 1.74%
Asset Allocation
| Weighting | Return Low | Return High | ACRNX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stocks | 99.46% | 17.87% | 100.60% | 31.49% |
| Cash | 0.54% | -0.60% | 23.11% | 66.62% |
| Preferred Stocks | 0.00% | 0.00% | 1.36% | 98.31% |
| Other | 0.00% | -0.96% | 56.87% | 97.38% |
| Convertible Bonds | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.30% | 98.15% |
| Bonds | 0.00% | 0.00% | 14.28% | 98.31% |
Stock Sector Breakdown
| Weighting | Return Low | Return High | ACRNX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Technology | 32.85% | 0.00% | 61.26% | 40.46% |
| Healthcare | 22.79% | 0.00% | 40.53% | 23.54% |
| Consumer Cyclical | 16.76% | 0.00% | 61.62% | 23.54% |
| Industrials | 11.36% | 0.00% | 37.55% | 70.00% |
| Financial Services | 6.75% | 0.00% | 36.63% | 43.85% |
| Basic Materials | 3.32% | 0.00% | 22.11% | 22.46% |
| Communication Services | 2.84% | 0.00% | 31.17% | 72.15% |
| Consumer Defense | 2.04% | 0.00% | 14.47% | 60.77% |
| Real Estate | 1.27% | 0.00% | 11.85% | 60.15% |
| Utilities | 0.00% | 0.00% | 9.13% | 98.62% |
| Energy | 0.00% | 0.00% | 72.54% | 98.31% |
Stock Geographic Breakdown
| Weighting | Return Low | Return High | ACRNX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | 95.65% | 17.86% | 100.00% | 37.54% |
| Non US | 3.81% | 0.00% | 56.41% | 51.85% |
ACRNX - Expenses
Operational Fees
| ACRNX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expense Ratio | 0.86% | 0.01% | 2.77% | 63.43% |
| Management Fee | 0.67% | 0.00% | 1.50% | 37.66% |
| 12b-1 Fee | 0.00% | 0.00% | 1.00% | 23.98% |
| Administrative Fee | 0.05% | 0.01% | 0.40% | 30.87% |
Sales Fees
| ACRNX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front Load | N/A | 0.00% | 5.75% | N/A |
| Deferred Load | N/A | 1.00% | 5.50% | N/A |
Trading Fees
| ACRNX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Redemption Fee | N/A | 0.20% | 2.00% | N/A |
Related Fees
Turnover provides investors a proxy for the trading fees incurred by mutual fund managers who frequently adjust position allocations. Higher turnover means higher trading fees.
| ACRNX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | 86.00% | 0.00% | 457.00% | 81.09% |
ACRNX - Distributions
Dividend Yield Analysis
| ACRNX | Category Low | Category High | ACRNX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.19% | 98.47% |
Dividend Distribution Analysis
| ACRNX | Category Low | Category High | Category Mod | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Distribution Frequency | Semi-Annually | Annually | Monthly | Annually |
Net Income Ratio Analysis
| ACRNX | Category Low | Category High | ACRNX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Income Ratio | -0.30% | -69.00% | 1.47% | 39.52% |
Capital Gain Distribution Analysis
| ACRNX | Category Low | Category High | Capital Mode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capital Gain Distribution Frequency | Semi-Annually | Annually | Semi-Annually | Annually |
Dividend Payout History
| Date | Amount |
|---|---|
| Jun 08, 2011 | $0.083 |
| Dec 16, 2010 | $0.014 |
| Jun 10, 2010 | $0.030 |
| Dec 10, 2008 | $0.014 |
| Dec 12, 2007 | $0.115 |
| Dec 11, 2006 | $0.126 |
| Dec 12, 2005 | $0.148 |
| Dec 13, 2004 | $0.018 |
ACRNX - Fund Manager Analysis
Managers
Erika Maschmeyer
Start Date
Tenure
Tenure Rank
May 01, 2019
2.17
2.2%
Ms. Maschmeyer joined Columbia WAM, a Participating Affiliate, in 2016. Prior to joining Columbia WAM, Ms. Maschmeyer was a research analyst at Oak Ridge Investments where she was responsible for U.S. consumer discretionary/staples investments. Ms. Maschmeyer began her investment career in 2001 and earned a B.A. from Denison University and an M.B.A from the University of Chicago.
John Emerson
Start Date
Tenure
Tenure Rank
Apr 15, 2021
0.21
0.2%
Mr. Emerson has been associated with the Columbia WAM or its predecessors as an investment professional since 2003 and has been a Vice President of the Trust since March 2020. Prior to joining the Investment Manager, Mr. Emerson was an analyst at an equity research Columbia WAM. Mr. Emerson began his investment career in 2002 and earned a B.S. from the University of Missouri and an M.B.A from the University of Chicago.
Daniel Cole
Start Date
Tenure
Tenure Rank
Apr 15, 2021
0.21
0.2%
Daniel Cole is a senior portfolio manager for Columbia Threadneedle Investments. Mr. Cole joined one of the Columbia Threadneedle Investments firms in 2014. Previously, Mr. Cole was a senior portfolio manager and senior managing director at Manulife Asset Management where he was team lead for the small, smid, and mid growth strategies. Prior to that, Mr. Cole was a portfolio manager at Neuberger Berman. He has been a member of the investment community since 1993.Mr. Cole received a B.S. in pre-med curriculum from Guilford College and an MBA in finance from Virginia Tech.
Tenure Analysis
| Category Low | Category High | Category Average | Category Mode |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.08 | 35.38 | 8.28 | 0.55 |
