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At a Glance
As of 09/30/26

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Style

Growth

Value

Market Cap

Small-Cap

Small-Cap

Volatility

High

High

Status

Open to new investors
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Open to new investors
Invest With Us

Why invest?

  • Small-cap growth fund that invests primarily in companies with above average revenue and/or earnings growth selling at prices that Royce believes do not fully reflect their prospects. Small-cap stocks market caps are not greater than that of the largest stock in the Russell 2000® Index.
  • Seeks companies that look poised for multi-year periods of robust growth driven by sustainable competitive advantages and/or benefiting from secular growth themes that create favorable conditions for the business.
  • Outperformed the Russell 2000 Growth Index for the 1-, 3-, 5-, 10-, 15-, 25-year and since inception (6/14/01) periods ended 9/30/26.
  • Small-cap value fund that uses an opportunistic approach to invest in companies are categorized into themes: Turnarounds, Unrecognized Asset Values, Undervalued Growth, and Interrupted Earnings. Small-cap stocks' market caps are not greater than that of the largest stock in the Russell 2000® Index
  • Identifies a catalyst for future earnings growth in the form of new management, more favorable business cycle, product innovation, and/or margin improvement.
  • Outperformed the Russell 2000 Value Index for the 1-, 3-, 5-, 10-, 15-, 20-, 25-year and since inception (11/19/96) periods ended 9/30/26.

Inception Date

06/14/01
11/19/96

Portfolio Managers

Chip Skinner

Kavitha Venkatraman, Jim Harvey, Brendan Hartman, Jim Stoeffel

Portfolio Diagnostics As of 09/30/26

 

Small-Cap Growth

Small-Cap Opportunity

Total Net Assets

228.6M

1.25B

Holdings

80

206

Average Market Cap

2.52B

1.81B

Active Share

92%

92%

2025
Portfolio Turnover

75%

51%

Weighted Average P/E,

-

20.7x

Weighted Average P/B,

3.6x

2.0x

Weighted Average P/S

-

1.2x

Composition As of 09/30/26

 

Small-Cap Growth

Small-Cap Opportunity

Morningstar Style Map

The Morningstar Style Map is the Morningstar Style Box™ with the center 75% of fund holdings plotted as the Morningstar Ownership Zone™. The Morningstar Style Box is designed to reveal a fund's investment strategy. The Morningstar Ownership Zone provides detail about a portfolio's investment style by showing the range of stock sizes and styles. The Ownership Zone is derived by plotting each stock in the portfolio within the proprietary Morningstar Style Box. The shaded area represents the center 75% of the Fund's assets while the plot point in the middle represents the weighted average of its holdings. Over time, the shape and location of a fund's ownership zone may vary.

Geographic Breakdown

Sector Breakdowns

Small-Cap Growth

Small-Cap Opportunity

Health Care

34.2

12.8

Information Technology

16.6

17.3

Industrials

14.2

28.6

Financials

7.6

10.8

Energy

7.2

8.6

Communication Services

5.1

3.7

Materials

4.9

6.4

Consumer Discretionary

3.1

9.3

Consumer Staples

3.0

0.3

Utilities

0.6

-

Real Estate

-

-

Cash and Cash Equivalents

3.4

2.2

Portfolio Overlap

Small-Cap Growth

Small-Cap Opportunity

Small-Cap Growth

-

10%

Small-Cap Opportunity

10%

-

Greatest Portfolio Overlap - U.S. Equity Funds

Micro-CapCapital Micro-CapSmall-Cap Opportunity Micro-CapCapital Micro-CapSmall-Cap

Least Portfolio Overlap - U.S. Equity Funds

Capital Small-CapSmall-Cap ValueSmall-Cap Special Equity Small-Cap Special EquityPremierCapital Small-Cap

Risk As of 09/30/26

 

Small-Cap Growth

Small-Cap Opportunity

Five-Year Up/Down Capture Ratio

↑ 113   ↓ 107

↑ 117   ↓ 115

Beta

N/A

N/A

Standard Deviation

20.37

22.63

Sharpe Ratio

1.04

0.65

Volatility

Performance As of 09/30/26

Cumulative Returns

Cumulative Performance since fund start date of to quarter-end 09/30/26

Average Annual Total Returns (%) , Annual Operating
Expenses (%)
FUND NAME TICKER QTR YTD 1 YR 3 YR 5 YR 10 YR SINCE
INCEPT.
DATE GROSS NET
Small-Cap Growth RYVPX -2.86 22.21 29.94 26.48 6.17 12.25 11.32 06/14/01 1.57 1.49
Russell 2000 Growth Index - -9.39 10.71 12.05 17.55 4.72 9.90 - - - -
Russell 2000 Index - -7.23 13.71 16.20 17.72 6.34 9.84 - - - -
Small-Cap Opportunity RYPNX -10.45 19.92 22.02 18.04 9.18 12.95 12.21 11/19/96 1.24 1.24
Russell 2000 Value Index - -4.91 16.96 20.77 17.93 7.80 9.40 - - - -
Russell 2000 Index - -7.23 13.71 16.20 17.72 6.34 9.84 - - - -
Average Annual Total Returns (%) , Annual Operating
Expenses (%)
FUND NAME TICKER SEP YTD 1 YR 3 YR 5 YR 10 YR SINCE
INCEPT.
DATE GROSS NET
Small-Cap Growth RYVPX -2.06 22.21 29.94 26.48 6.17 12.25 11.32 06/14/01 1.57 1.49
Russell 2000 Growth Index - -5.31 10.71 12.05 17.55 4.72 9.90 - - - -
Russell 2000 Index - -5.25 13.71 16.20 17.72 6.34 9.84 - - - -
Small-Cap Opportunity RYPNX -3.84 19.92 22.02 18.04 9.18 12.95 12.21 11/19/96 1.24 1.24
Russell 2000 Value Index - -5.20 16.96 20.77 17.93 7.80 9.40 - - - -
Russell 2000 Index - -5.25 13.71 16.20 17.72 6.34 9.84 - - - -
Average Annual Total Returns (%) , Annual Operating
Expenses (%)
FUND NAME TICKER OCT QTD 1 YR 3 YR 5 YR 10 YR SINCE
INCEPT.
DATE GROSS NET
Small-Cap Growth RYVPX -2.31 -2.31 22.21 29.62 4.36 12.54 11.18 06/14/01 1.57 1.49
Russell 2000 Growth Index - -1.30 -1.30 8.09 20.64 3.49 10.49 - - - -
Russell 2000 Index - 0.58 0.58 15.43 21.13 5.58 10.47 - - - -
Small-Cap Opportunity RYPNX -0.37 -0.37 19.81 21.42 8.33 13.50 12.16 11/19/96 1.24 1.24
Russell 2000 Value Index - 2.51 2.51 23.70 21.68 7.53 10.08 - - - -
Russell 2000 Index - 0.58 0.58 15.43 21.13 5.58 10.47 - - - -

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