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FFOQX Mutual Fund — Fidelity Advisor Technology Fund Class C

Fidelity Advisor Technology Fund Class C (FFOQX)

Updated October 15, 2026.

Verdict as of October 16, 2026

FFOQX's distribution is rated unproven by the Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Score™ (50/100, low confidence). It pays quarterly and its distribution rate is 2.56%. The latest total cash payment per current share, $1.41 with an ex-date of April 10, 2026, was 6295.5% higher than the previous $0.022. These payments are unclassified; this does not establish a base-dividend change.

Sources: Fidelity Investments, Section 19a-1 notices, scoring methodology.

FFOQX is a Mutual Fund. its distribution rate is 2.56%, its trailing-12-month yield is 2.56%, its expense ratio is 1.63%. Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Score™ is 50/100 (Unproven). Total return is 35.0% over the past 0.9 years, 20.8 points ahead of SPY at 14.2%.

Fidelity Advisor Technology Fund Class C is a mutual fund that invests at least 80% of its assets in stocks of companies engaged in developing or benefiting from technological advances, using fundamental analysis to select both domestic and foreign issuers; the fund is non-diversified. The fund distributes quarterly, with a current distribution rate that is high; the most recent distribution was special and may not recur regularly. The fund carries an expense ratio of 1.63% and appeals to investors seeking technology sector exposure with current income, though the non-diversified structure carries concentrated risk.

FFOQX dividend yield and income

Price as of 2026-10-15.

Trailing-12-month yield (2.56%) is the last year of cash distributions by ex-date divided by the current price. The dividend amount is $1.407. The ex-dividend date is 04/10/2026.

2 recorded distributions
Ex-dateAmountChange from previous payment
2026-04-10$1.4076295.5%
Unclassified cash
2025-12-29$0.022—
2025 total$0.022—
2026 YTD total$1.407—

FFOQX holdings and sector exposure

Holdings are not available for this snapshot.

FFOQX performance versus SPY

Price and return data through 2026-10-15.

Total return is 35.0% over the past 0.9 years, 20.8 points ahead of SPY at 14.2%. Its deepest 1-year drawdown was 15.0%.

WindowTotal returnCAGR
1M3.6%—
3M3.1%—
6M29.0%—
YTD39.4%—
Since inception (0.9 years)35.0%—

FFOQX key facts

Distribution Safety Score™
50 · Unproven
Issuer
Fidelity Investments
Asset type
Mutual Fund
Asset class
Equity
Expense ratio
1.63%
Distribution rate
2.56%
Distribution frequency
Quarterly
Trailing yield
2.56%
Last close
$55.73 (as of 2026-10-15)
NAV
$56.51 as of 2026-09-30; source eodhd (stale)
Premium / discount
N/A (price 2026-10-15, NAV 2026-09-30) (NAV stale)
AUM
$27,326,601,216
Average volume
0.0
Dividend
$1.407
Ex-dividend date
04/10/2026
Beta
1.54

How Dividend Vision calculates yield and returns

Distribution rate (2.56%) uses calculation basis unavailable. Issuer rates can use a different denominator and date, including ex-date NAV. Trailing-12-month yield (2.56%) is the sum of split-adjusted cash distributions with ex-dates in the last 12 months, divided by the published price. It lags a recent raise or cut. Total return uses split-adjusted close with distributions reinvested on the ex-dividend date (a modeling convention, not the cash-settlement date) from the first stored bar on or after inception through the latest bar, compared with the same window on the benchmark. That is the security's total return, not your personal gain/loss.

Yield and safety methodology · Distribution rate methodology · Distribution Safety Score methodology

Sources and review

Primary sources: Fidelity Investments; prices and distributions from Dividend Vision, derived from vendor EOD data.

Reviewed by Bert Sweet, CEO and Co-owner of Dividend Vision. Methodology: Distribution Safety Score.

FFOQX risks and drawbacks

FFOQX's current distribution rate is moderate, not a high-yield payout — the strategy is dividend quality more than maximum income. Payments are quarterly, so cash flow is lumpy versus a monthly fund. The deepest 1-year drawdown on record here is 15.0%.

Who may consider FFOQX — and who may not

FFOQX may suit someone looking for moderate current income with a quality tilt. It is a weaker fit for investors who need monthly cash flow (FFOQX pays quarterly); investors hunting double-digit covered-call yields. This is educational context, not a recommendation to buy or sell.

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Frequently asked questions

Does FFOQX pay monthly?

No. FFOQX currently pays quarterly, not monthly.

What is FFOQX's expense ratio?

FFOQX's expense ratio is 1.63%.

When does FFOQX pay a dividend?

FFOQX pays quarterly. The dividend amount is $1.407. The ex-dividend date is 04/10/2026.

How has FFOQX performed?

Total return is 35.0% over the past 0.9 years, 20.8 points ahead of SPY at 14.2%. Its deepest 1-year drawdown was 15.0%.

Is FFOQX a good investment?

FFOQX's Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Score is 50 (Unproven). That is a risk signal, not investment advice. Its distribution rate is 2.56% (calculation basis unavailable). Compare peers below rather than treating any single figure as a buy or sell.

DividendVision analysis is generated from public SEC filing data and may not capture every change. Review the original filing for complete information.