Actively Managed US Small/Mid-Cap Funds

Active funds and ETFs attempt to outpace peers and their relative benchmarks through the active selection and review of securities. These portfolios tend to have higher relative costs compared with passive offerings. Here, we highlight those funds and ETFs that focus on stocks in the bottom 30% of the capitalization of the US equity market.
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Name
Morningstar Category
Medalist Rating
Overall
Morningstar Rating for Funds
Overall
Total Return
1 Year
Total Return
3 Year
Total Return
5 Year
Adjusted Expense Ratio
Fund Size
1290 Essex Small Cap Growth Fund Class A
ESCFX
Small Growth 4.43%26.67%—1.130%$111.71M
1290 Essex Small Cap Growth Fund Class I
ESCJX
Small Growth 4.69%26.98%—0.880%$111.71M
1290 Essex Small Cap Growth Fund Class R
ESCKX
Small Growth 4.16%26.35%—1.380%$111.71M
1290 GAMCO Small/Mid Cap Value Fund Class A
TNVAX
Small Value 17.75%17.52%8.37%1.200%$229.68M
1290 GAMCO Small/Mid Cap Value Fund Class I
TNVIX
Small Value 18.05%17.81%8.64%0.950%$229.68M
1290 GAMCO Small/Mid Cap Value Fund Class R
TNVRX
Small Value 17.46%17.23%8.10%1.450%$229.68M
13D Activist Fund Class A
DDDAX
Small Blend 31.06%20.06%5.03%1.760%$104.16M
13D Activist Fund Class C
DDDCX
Small Blend 30.10%19.17%4.24%2.510%$104.16M
13D Activist Fund Class I
DDDIX
Small Blend 31.37%20.38%5.30%1.510%$104.16M
AAM Sawgrass U.S. Small Cap Quality Growth ETF
SAWS
Small Growth —7.18%——0.550%$6.95M
AB Discovery Growth Fund Advisor Class
CHCYX
Mid-Cap Growth 0.93%15.45%−1.40%0.690%$2.37B
AB Discovery Growth Fund Class A
CHCLX
Mid-Cap Growth 0.72%15.21%−1.63%0.920%$2.37B
AB Discovery Growth Fund Class C
CHCCX
Mid-Cap Growth −0.07%14.26%−2.39%1.690%$2.37B
AB Discovery Growth Fund Class I
CHCIX
Mid-Cap Growth 0.87%15.35%−1.47%0.750%$2.37B
AB Discovery Growth Fund Class Z
CHCZX
Mid-Cap Growth 0.94%15.46%−1.39%0.660%$2.37B
AB Discovery Value Fund Advisor Class
ABYSX
Small Value 20.56%17.67%6.20%0.840%$2.43B
AB Discovery Value Fund Class A
ABASX
Small Value 20.23%17.36%5.93%1.090%$2.43B
AB Discovery Value Fund Class C
ABCSX
Small Value 19.32%16.50%5.14%1.840%$2.43B
AB Discovery Value Fund Class I
ABSIX
Small Value 20.49%17.59%6.14%0.900%$2.43B
AB Discovery Value Fund Class Z
ABSZX
Small Value 20.60%17.70%6.22%0.810%$2.43B
AB Mid Cap Value Portfolio Class Z
ABMVX
Mid-Cap Value —26.12%——0.670%$2.87M
AB Small Cap Core Portfolio Advisor Class
SCRYX
Small Blend 18.46%18.56%6.00%0.890%$820.08M
AB Small Cap Core Portfolio Class Z
SCRZX
Small Blend 18.48%18.58%6.02%0.880%$820.08M
AB Small Cap Growth Portfolio Advisor Class
QUAYX
Small Growth 4.49%17.03%−2.13%0.890%$2.43B
AB Small Cap Growth Portfolio Class A
QUASX
Small Growth 4.22%16.73%−2.37%1.140%$2.43B

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