Entities

Fidelity Magellan Fund

Nickname
FMAGX
Entity Type
Link
Industry
Founding Date
1963

The Magellan Fund kickstarted as a small, aggressive capital appreciation fund created in 1963. It held mostly common stocks, investing in either growth stocks or value stocks or both. Today, it is possibly the world's best known actively managed mutual fund.

ABOUT FMAGX

  • FMAGX is one of the world's best known actively managed mutual fund, known particularly for its record-setting growth under Peter Lynch's management.

  • The fund seeks capital appreciation on "growth" stocks or "value" stocks or a combination of both.

  • The fund relies on fundamental analysis of each issuer and its potential success in light of its current financial condition.