Fidelity Balanced Fund (FBALX)
NASDAQ · Mutual Fund
· Delayed Price · Currency is USD
32.53
+0.01 (0.03%)
At close: Dec 5, 2025
4.90% (1Y)
| Fund Assets | 60.30B |
| Expense Ratio | 0.47% |
| Min. Investment | $0.00 |
| Turnover | 24.00% |
| Dividend (ttm) | 1.79 |
| Dividend Yield | 5.50% |
| Dividend Growth | 16.17% |
| Payout Frequency | Quarterly |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Oct 10, 2025 |
| Previous Close | 32.52 |
| YTD Return | 14.86% |
| 1-Year Return | 11.07% |
| 5-Year Return | 60.58% |
| 52-Week Low | 25.52 |
| 52-Week High | 32.58 |
| Beta (5Y) | 0.69 |
| Holdings | 4761 |
| Inception Date | Nov 6, 1986 |
About FBALX
The fund invests approximately 60% of assets in stocks and other equity securities and the remainder in bonds and other debt securities, including lower-quality debt securities (those of less than investment-grade quality, also referred to as high yield debt securities or junk bonds), when its outlook is neutral. It invests at least 25% of total assets in fixed-income senior securities.
Fund Family Fidelity
Category Allocation--50% to 70% Equity
Performance Rating High
Risk Rating High
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol FBALX
Index S&P 500 TR
Performance
FBALX had a total return of 11.07% in the past year. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 16.61%, including dividends.
Equivalent Funds
These are funds that follow the same index from the other major fund companies.
| Symbol | Provider | Name | Expense Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| SWHGX | Schwab | Schwab MarketTrack Growth | 0.50% |
Other Share Classes
These are alternative share classes of the same fund, from the same provider.
Top 10 Holdings
29.38% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA Corporation | NVDA | 5.87% |
| Microsoft Corporation | MSFT | 5.14% |
| Apple Inc. | AAPL | 4.72% |
| Alphabet, Inc. | GOOGL | 3.72% |
| Amazon.com, Inc. | AMZN | 2.82% |
| Meta Platforms, Inc. | META | 1.94% |
| Broadcom Inc. | AVGO | 1.62% |
| United States Treasury Notes 4% | T.4 07.31.30 | 1.34% |
| Tesla, Inc. | TSLA | 1.26% |
| United States Treasury Notes 4.25% | T.4.25 05.15.35 | 0.94% |
Dividend History
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2025 | $1.087 | Oct 13, 2025 |
| Jul 11, 2025 | $0.147 | Jul 14, 2025 |
| Apr 4, 2025 | $0.127 | Apr 7, 2025 |
| Dec 20, 2024 | $0.428 | Dec 23, 2024 |
| Oct 11, 2024 | $0.992 | Oct 14, 2024 |
| Jul 5, 2024 | $0.138 | Jul 8, 2024 |