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abrdn Focused U.S. Small Cap Eq A MLSAX Fund Analysis

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Morningstar’s Analysis MLSAX

Will MLSAX outperform in future?

Get our overall rating based on a fundamental assessment of the pillars below.

  • Process Pillar

    The Process Pillar is our assessment of how sensible, clearly defined, and repeatable MLSAX’s performance objective and investment process is for both security selection and portfolio construction.

  • People Pillar

    The People Pillar is our evaluation of the MLSAX management team’s experience and ability. We find that high-quality management teams deliver superior performance relative to their benchmarks and/or peers.

  • Parent Pillar

    The Parent Pillar is our rating of MLSAX’s parent organization’s priorities and whether they’re in line with investors’ interests.

abrdn Focused U.S. Small Cap Eq A's Average Process Pillar and People Pillar ratings result in a Morningstar Medalist Rating of Neutral.

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Summary

Fees are a weakness here. The strategy's lofty fees are a high hurdle to clear, as it is priced within the second-costliest quintile among peers.

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