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Key Stats

Net Expense Ratio Total Assets Under Management Weighted Average Dividend Yield Turnover Ratio (Generic)
0.92% 3.236B 1.65% 22.00%
1 Year Fund Level Flows 1 Year Total Returns (Daily) Annualized Total Returns Since Inception (Daily) Max Drawdown (Since Inception)
-1.759B 19.69%

Basic Info

Investment Strategy
The Fund seeks to produce growth of capital by investing primarily in common stocks of small U.S. companies.
General
Security Type Mutual Fund
Equity Style Small Cap Value
Broad Asset Class US Equity
Broad Category Equity
Global Peer Group Equity US Sm&Mid Cap
Peer Group Small-Cap Value Funds
Global Macro Equity North America
US Macro Small-Cap Funds
YCharts Categorization --
YCharts Benchmark --
Prospectus Objective Small-Cap Funds
Fund Owner Firm Name Allspring
Broad Asset Class Benchmark Index
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Net Fund Flows Versus Peer Group

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1M
3M
6M
YTD
1Y
3Y
5Y
10Y
 
80.00B
60.00B
40.00B
20.00B
0
-20.00B
1 Month
% Rank: 99
-327.65M Peer Group Low
645.12M Peer Group High
1 Year
% Rank: 100
-1.759B
-1.759B Peer Group Low
4.582B Peer Group High
3 Months
% Rank: 100
-493.33M Peer Group Low
1.615B Peer Group High
3 Years
% Rank: 99
-3.325B Peer Group Low
12.92B Peer Group High
6 Months
% Rank: 96
-1.270B Peer Group Low
2.911B Peer Group High
5 Years
% Rank: 99
-6.957B Peer Group Low
17.35B Peer Group High
YTD
% Rank: 100
-678.89M Peer Group Low
2.366B Peer Group High
10 Years
% Rank: 69
-9.794B Peer Group Low
18.10B Peer Group High
Date Unavailable

Performance Versus Peer Group

 
20%
15%
10%
5%
0
Name
1M
3M
YTD
1Y
3Y
5Y
10Y
15Y
Total Return (NAV)
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
Peer Group Rtn. (NAV)
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
% Rank in Peer Group (NAV)
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
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Annual Total Returns Versus Peers

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Name
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
YTD
28.49%
1.46%
28.14%
-13.59%
19.03%
6.88%
-2.81%
9.14%
31.49%
18.40%
28.71%
-18.11%
26.29%
25.02%
17.88%
5.70%
28.16%
-1.23%
34.24%
-12.20%
9.50%
11.14%
7.95%
15.55%
18.12%
2.23%
39.84%
-3.52%
18.91%
9.57%
8.38%
14.96%
21.27%
8.08%
29.08%
-8.60%
21.66%
8.91%
14.88%
10.57%
23.03%
3.37%
34.15%
-1.28%
14.34%
10.15%
1.64%
6.94%
As of May 01, 2026.

Fundamentals

General
Distribution Yield --
Dividend Yield TTM (4-29-26) 0.98%
30-Day SEC Yield --
7-Day SEC Yield --
Number of Holdings 114
Stock
Weighted Average PE Ratio 22.71
Weighted Average Price to Sales Ratio 1.951
Weighted Average Price to Book Ratio 2.227
Weighted Median ROE 8.54%
Weighted Median ROA 4.21%
ROI (TTM) 6.82%
Return on Investment (TTM) 6.82%
Earning Yield 0.0592
LT Debt / Shareholders Equity 0.5912
Number of Equity Holdings 109
As of March 31, 2026

Growth Metrics

EPS Growth (1Y) 14.96%
EPS Growth (3Y) -3.08%
EPS Growth (5Y) 11.78%
Sales Growth (1Y) 9.76%
Sales Growth (3Y) 4.52%
Sales Growth (5Y) 9.04%
Sales per Share Growth (1Y) 7.58%
Sales per Share Growth (3Y) 3.63%
Operating Cash Flow - Growth Rate (3Y) 19.02%
As of March 31, 2026

Asset Allocation

As of March 31, 2026.
Type % Net
Cash 1.77%
Stock 97.54%
Bond 1.29%
Convertible 0.00%
Preferred 0.00%
Other -0.60%
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Top 10 Holdings

Name % Weight Price % Change
Franklin Electric Co., Inc. 3.36% 99.90 -0.29%
Innospec, Inc. 3.31% 75.93 -0.43%
UMB Financial Corp. 3.15% 129.04 2.27%
J&J Snack Foods Corp. 2.85% 87.57 -0.78%
Avient Corp. 2.57% 36.89 -0.51%
Alamo Group, Inc. 2.47% 173.16 -0.16%
Stewart Information Services Corp. 2.27% 69.97 -0.03%
SouthState Bank Corp. 2.27% 98.36 0.71%
Hancock Whitney Corp. 2.20% 67.35 -0.24%
UFP Industries, Inc. 2.17% 87.86 -1.82%

Fees & Availability

Fees
Actual 12B-1 Fee --
Actual Management Fee 0.77%
Administration Fee 2.99M%
Maximum Front Load --
Maximum Deferred Load --
Maximum Redemption Fee --
General Availability
Available for Insurance Product No
Available for RRSP No
Purchase Details
Open to New Investors Yes
Minimum Initial Investment 1.00M None
Minimum Subsequent Investment 0.00 None

Basic Info

Investment Strategy
The Fund seeks to produce growth of capital by investing primarily in common stocks of small U.S. companies.
General
Security Type Mutual Fund
Equity Style Small Cap Value
Broad Asset Class US Equity
Broad Category Equity
Global Peer Group Equity US Sm&Mid Cap
Peer Group Small-Cap Value Funds
Global Macro Equity North America
US Macro Small-Cap Funds
YCharts Categorization --
YCharts Benchmark --
Prospectus Objective Small-Cap Funds
Fund Owner Firm Name Allspring
Broad Asset Class Benchmark Index
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Fundamentals

General
Distribution Yield --
Dividend Yield TTM (4-29-26) 0.98%
30-Day SEC Yield --
7-Day SEC Yield --
Number of Holdings 114
Stock
Weighted Average PE Ratio 22.71
Weighted Average Price to Sales Ratio 1.951
Weighted Average Price to Book Ratio 2.227
Weighted Median ROE 8.54%
Weighted Median ROA 4.21%
ROI (TTM) 6.82%
Return on Investment (TTM) 6.82%
Earning Yield 0.0592
LT Debt / Shareholders Equity 0.5912
Number of Equity Holdings 109
As of March 31, 2026

Growth Metrics

EPS Growth (1Y) 14.96%
EPS Growth (3Y) -3.08%
EPS Growth (5Y) 11.78%
Sales Growth (1Y) 9.76%
Sales Growth (3Y) 4.52%
Sales Growth (5Y) 9.04%
Sales per Share Growth (1Y) 7.58%
Sales per Share Growth (3Y) 3.63%
Operating Cash Flow - Growth Rate (3Y) 19.02%
As of March 31, 2026

Fund Details

Key Dates
Inception Date 7/30/2010
Last Annual Report Date 3/31/2025
Last Prospectus Date 8/1/2025
Share Classes
ESPAX A
ESPIX Administrator
ESPRX Retirement
Attributes
Index Fund --
Inverse Fund No
Leveraged Fund --
Fund of Funds No
Currency Hedged Fund --
Socially Responsible Fund No

Top Portfolio Holders

Name % Weight
Portfolio A 5.00%
Portfolio B 3.50%
Portfolio C 2.25%
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Excel Add-In Codes

Name: =YCI("M:ESPNX", "name")
Broad Asset Class: =YCI("M:ESPNX", "broad_asset_class")
Broad Category: =YCI("M:ESPNX", "broad_category_group")
Prospectus Objective: =YCI("M:ESPNX", "prospectus_objective")
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