DV
Dividend Vision

FSBDX Mutual Fund — Fidelity Series Blue Chip Growth Fund

Fidelity Series Blue Chip Growth Fund (FSBDX)

Updated October 16, 2026.

Verdict as of October 16, 2026

FSBDX's distribution is rated generally safe by the Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Score™ (70/100, low confidence). It pays semi-annual and its distribution rate is 1.06%. The latest total cash payment per current share, $0.258 with an ex-date of December 10, 2025, was 57.0% lower than the previous $0.60. These payments are unclassified; this does not establish a base-dividend change.

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

FSBDX is a Mutual Fund. its distribution rate is 1.06%, its trailing-12-month yield is 1.06%. Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Score™ is 70/100 (Generally safe). Total return is 792.6% over the past 12.9 years, 356.0 points ahead of SPY at 436.6%.

Fidelity Series Blue Chip Growth Fund is a mutual fund that invests primarily in common stocks of large and medium-capitalization blue chip companies that Fidelity considers well-known, well-established, and well-capitalized. The fund carries a current distribution rate in the mid-single digits and is structured as a non-diversified fund. It may appeal to growth-oriented investors seeking exposure to established large-cap equities.

FSBDX dividend yield and income

Price as of 2026-10-16.

The distribution rate (1.06%) uses calculation basis unavailable. Trailing-12-month yield (1.06%) is the last year of cash distributions by ex-date divided by the current price. The dividend amount is $2.212. The ex-dividend date is 09/11/2026.

Recorded distribution timeline (25)
Ex-dateAmountChange from previous payment
2025-12-10$0.258-57.0%
Unclassified cash
2025-09-12$0.6500.0%
Unclassified cash
2024-12-11$0.1-94.0%
Unclassified cash
2024-09-13$1.6694292.1%
Unclassified cash
2023-12-08$0.038-17.4%
Unclassified cash
2023-09-08$0.04635.3%
Unclassified cash
2022-12-09$0.034-90.5%
Unclassified cash
2022-09-09$0.358-42.3%
Unclassified cash
2021-12-10$0.62-82.0%
Unclassified cash
2021-09-10$3.43937.7%
Unclassified cash
2020-12-11$2.498-41.0%
Unclassified cash
2020-09-11$4.2362306.8%
Unclassified cash
2019-12-13$0.176-88.5%
Unclassified cash
2019-09-13$1.532243.5%
Unclassified cash
2018-12-07$0.446-71.5%
Unclassified cash
2018-09-14$1.566394.0%
Unclassified cash
2017-12-08$0.317-74.7%
Unclassified cash
2017-09-15$1.252729.1%
Unclassified cash
2016-12-09$0.151619.0%
Unclassified cash
2016-09-16$0.021-88.3%
Unclassified cash
2015-12-11$0.179-86.4%
Unclassified cash
2015-09-14$1.3132953.5%
Unclassified cash
2014-12-15$0.043-45.6%
Unclassified cash
2014-09-08$0.079777.8%
Unclassified cash
2013-12-16$0.009—
2013 total (partial launch year)$0.009—
2014 total$0.122—
2015 total$1.4921123.0%
2016 total$0.172-88.5%
2017 total$1.569812.2%
2018 total$2.01228.2%
2019 total$1.708-15.1%
2020 total$6.734294.3%
2021 total$4.059-39.7%
2022 total$0.392-90.3%
2023 total$0.084-78.6%
2024 total$1.7692006.0%
2025 total$0.858-51.5%

FSBDX dividend growth

Trailing-12-month distributions versus the preceding 12 months changed -51.5%. The 1Y row below uses this same adjacent TTM cash-window comparison. The deepest trailing-12-month payout decline in the past five years is -89.59%.

TTM income vs TTM N years earlier
WindowChange
1Y-51.5%
3Y118.9%
5Y-87.3%
10Y-42.5%

FSBDX holdings and sector exposure

Holdings are not available for this snapshot.

FSBDX performance versus SPY

Price and return data through 2026-10-16.

Total return is 792.6% over the past 12.9 years, 356.0 points ahead of SPY at 436.6%. Over the past year its total return — price change plus distributions reinvested — is 10.6%. Its deepest 1-year drawdown was 12.5%.

WindowTotal returnCAGR
1M-0.1%—
3M-7.4%—
6M0.8%—
YTD5.8%—
1Y10.6%—
2Y CAGR—16.70%
3Y CAGR—25.90%
5Y CAGR—12.50%
10Y CAGR—20.90%
Since inception (12.9 years)792.6%18.50%

FSBDX key facts

Distribution Safety Score™
70 · Generally safe
Safety-Adjusted Yield
0.74%
Issuer
Fidelity Investments
Asset type
Mutual Fund
Asset class
Equity
Inception date
11/07/2013
Distribution rate
1.06%
Distribution frequency
Semi-Annual
Trailing yield
1.06%
Last close
$24.31 (as of 2026-10-16)
NAV
$26.36 as of 2026-09-30; source eodhd (stale)
Premium / discount
N/A (price 2026-10-16, NAV 2026-09-30) (NAV stale)
AUM
$17,978,780,000
Average volume
0.0
Dividend
$2.212
Ex-dividend date
09/11/2026
Beta
1.39

Expense ratio unavailable in this published snapshot. Missing values do not mean zero or complete coverage.

How Dividend Vision calculates yield and returns

Distribution rate (1.06%) uses calculation basis unavailable. Issuer rates can use a different denominator and date, including ex-date NAV. Trailing-12-month yield (1.06%) 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.

FSBDX risks and drawbacks

FSBDX's current distribution rate is moderate, not a high-yield payout — the strategy is dividend quality more than maximum income. Payments are semi-annual, so cash flow is lumpy versus a monthly fund. The deepest 1-year drawdown on record here is 12.5%.

Who may consider FSBDX — and who may not

It is a weaker fit for investors who need monthly cash flow (FSBDX pays semi-annual); investors hunting double-digit covered-call yields. This is educational context, not a recommendation to buy or sell.

More on FSBDX

Tagged: Mutual Fund.

Frequently asked questions

Does FSBDX pay monthly?

No. FSBDX currently pays semi-annual, not monthly.

What is FSBDX's dividend yield?

FSBDX's distribution rate is 1.06%, paid semi-annual — calculation basis unavailable.

How has FSBDX's dividend grown?

Trailing-12-month distributions versus the preceding 12 months changed -51.5%. That is the same adjacent TTM cash-window comparison used in the dividend-history table.

When does FSBDX pay a dividend?

FSBDX pays semi-annual. The dividend amount is $2.212. The ex-dividend date is 09/11/2026.

How has FSBDX performed?

Total return is 792.6% over the past 12.9 years, 356.0 points ahead of SPY at 436.6%. Over the past year its total return — price change plus distributions reinvested — is 10.6%. Its deepest 1-year drawdown was 12.5%.

Is FSBDX a good investment?

FSBDX's Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Score is 70 (Generally safe). That is a risk signal, not investment advice. Its distribution rate is 1.06% (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.