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Fidelity Balanced Fund: (MF: FBALX)
(NASDAQ Mutual Funds) As of Jan 15, 2026 05:19 PM ET
$32.55 USD
+0.06 (0.18%)
Zacks MF Rank
2-Buy of 5 2
Latest Performance as of Dec 31, 2025
| Total Return %* | Percentile Rank Objective | |
|---|---|---|
| YTD | 15.15 | 22 |
| 3 months | 2.93 | 17 |
| 6 months | 9.36 | 5 |
| 1 Year | 15.16 | 22 |
| 3 Year | 17.56 | 3 |
| 5 Year | 9.48 | 4 |
| 10 Year | 11.09 | 1 |
* Annual for three years and beyond.
| Bull Market (9/02 - 10/07) | 112.80 |
| Bear Market (10/07 - 2/09) | -40.46 |
| Bull Market (2/09 - 3/21) | 611.85 |
Load Adjusted Returns as of Dec 31, 2025
| 1 Year | 15.15 |
| 5 Year | 9.47 |
| 10 Year | 11.09 |
| Since Inception | 9.64 |
Quarterly Return
| 1st Qtr. | 2nd Qtr. | 3rd Qtr. | 4th Qtr. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -2.74 | 8.26 | 6.24 | 2.93 |
| 2024 | 7.13 | 2.81 | 4.74 | 0.54 |
| 2023 | 7.54 | 5.94 | -2.85 | 9.88 |
| 2022 | -4.93 | -13.81 | -4.98 | 5.09 |
| 2021 | 4.49 | 6.36 | -0.26 | 6.71 |
Annual Return
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % Total Return | 15.15 | 16.00 | 21.62 | -18.18 | 18.29 | 22.44 | 24.36 | -4.04 | 16.50 | 7.01 |
| % Total Return Rel to Index | -3.06 | -9.01 | -4.61 | 0.01 | -10.39 | 4.04 | -7.12 | 0.34 | -5.29 | -4.92 |
| % Total Return Rel to Peer | 1.98 | 4.37 | 7.66 | -4.43 | 5.10 | 11.17 | 5.59 | 1.52 | 3.35 | 0.66 |
| % Perf Quintile vs Peer* | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 5.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 2.00 | 1.00 | 3.00 |
| % Dividends | 0.58 | 0.53 | 0.45 | 0.33 | 0.26 | 0.36 | 0.41 | 0.38 | 0.37 | 0.35 |
| % Yield | 1.67 | 1.68 | 1.93 | 1.33 | 0.78 | 1.18 | 1.60 | 1.64 | 1.43 | 1.52 |
| Capital Gains ($) | 1.24 | 1.13 | 0.43 | 1.51 | 2.67 | 1.31 | 0.62 | 1.88 | 1.50 | 0.32 |
| Expense Ratio | 0.46 | 0.48 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.51 | 0.53 | 0.53 | 0.54 | 0.55 |
* 1 = Top 20%, 5 = Bottom 20%