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Alger Health Sciences Fund Class C: (MF: AHSCX)

(NASDAQ Mutual Funds) As of Aug 21, 2026 05:38 PM ET

$18.29 USD

+0.26 (1.44%)

Zacks MF Rank

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2 Buy
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5 Strong Sell

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5-Strong Sell of 5         5

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Latest Performance as of Jul 31, 2026

Total Return %* Percentile Rank Objective
YTD 21.06 5
3 months 22.02 3
6 months 21.06 5
1 Year 51.84 16
3 Year 9.17 47
5 Year -0.60 98
10 Year 9.38 45

* Annual for three years and beyond.

Bull Market (9/02 - 10/07) 145.31
Bear Market (10/07 - 2/09) -33.70
Bull Market (2/09 - 3/21) 449.59

Load Adjusted Returns as of Jul 31, 2026

1 Year 33.51
5 Year -1.59
10 Year 9.30
Since Inception 9.43

Quarterly Return

1st Qtr. 2nd Qtr. 3rd Qtr. 4th Qtr.
2026 -3.86 16.46 NA NA
2025 -9.54 0.26 6.04 13.58
2024 9.13 -2.66 -0.66 -4.62
2023 -5.45 3.87 -9.66 6.99
2022 -9.96 -15.36 -1.77 9.94
2021 -3.25 9.56 4.42 -8.08

Annual Return

20262025202420232022202120202019201820172016
% Total Return 21.069.230.63-5.08-17.711.7330.0121.084.9436.09-4.05
% Total Return Rel to Index 1.75-8.98-24.39-31.320.49-26.9511.61-10.409.3314.30-15.99
% Total Return Rel to Peer 3.60-11.43-1.98-10.84-8.29-6.958.74-5.594.8213.976.72
% Perf Quintile vs Peer* 2.005.004.005.005.005.002.005.002.001.001.00
% Dividends 0.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
% Yield 0.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Capital Gains ($) 0.000.000.000.000.007.013.751.911.880.750.00
Expense Ratio 2.021.961.901.951.841.761.811.891.932.152.18

* 1 = Top 20%, 5 = Bottom 20%