Paradigm Select Fund
Name
As of 06/02/2026Price
Aum/Mkt Cap
YIELD
Exp Ratio
Watchlist
Vitals
YTD Return
42.3%
1 yr return
81.7%
3 Yr Avg Return
28.9%
5 Yr Avg Return
14.8%
Net Assets
$173 M
Holdings in Top 10
64.3%
52 WEEK LOW AND HIGH
Expenses
OPERATING FEES
Expense Ratio 1.16%
SALES FEES
Front Load N/A
Deferred Load N/A
TRADING FEES
Turnover 8.64%
Redemption Fee 2.00%
Min Investment
Standard (Taxable)
$2,500
IRA
$1,000
Fund Classification
Fund Type
Open End Mutual Fund
Name
As of 06/02/2026Price
Aum/Mkt Cap
YIELD
Exp Ratio
Watchlist
PFSLX - Profile
Distributions
- YTD Total Return 42.3%
- 3 Yr Annualized Total Return 28.9%
- 5 Yr Annualized Total Return 14.8%
- Capital Gain Distribution Frequency Annually
- Net Income Ratio -0.28%
- Dividend Yield 0.1%
- Dividend Distribution Frequency Annual
Fund Details
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Legal NameParadigm Select Fund
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Fund Family NameParadigm Funds
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Inception DateFeb 25, 2005
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Shares OutstandingN/A
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Share ClassOther
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CurrencyUSD
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Domiciled CountryUS
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ManagerCandace Weir
Fund Description
PFSLX - Performance
Return Ranking - Trailing
| Period | PFSLX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YTD | 42.3% | -22.2% | 42.3% | 0.30% |
| 1 Yr | 81.7% | -15.2% | 81.7% | 0.30% |
| 3 Yr | 28.9%* | 4.2% | 36.0% | 0.91% |
| 5 Yr | 14.8%* | -5.2% | 17.7% | 1.54% |
| 10 Yr | 17.0%* | 5.2% | 17.0% | 0.42% |
* Annualized
Return Ranking - Calendar
| Period | PFSLX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13.1% | -30.5% | 23.6% | 5.44% |
| 2024 | 16.7% | -9.8% | 27.4% | 4.23% |
| 2023 | 26.6% | -12.9% | 28.8% | 2.13% |
| 2022 | -26.5% | -52.6% | 3.0% | 87.12% |
| 2021 | 30.9% | -43.8% | 32.4% | 0.62% |
Total Return Ranking - Trailing
| Period | PFSLX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YTD | 42.3% | -22.2% | 42.3% | 0.30% |
| 1 Yr | 81.7% | -15.2% | 81.7% | 0.30% |
| 3 Yr | 28.9%* | 4.2% | 36.0% | 0.91% |
| 5 Yr | 14.8%* | -5.2% | 17.7% | 1.54% |
| 10 Yr | 17.0%* | 5.2% | 17.0% | 0.42% |
* Annualized
Total Return Ranking - Calendar
| Period | PFSLX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13.3% | -5.5% | 30.3% | 10.57% |
| 2024 | 16.7% | -7.0% | 34.8% | 22.36% |
| 2023 | 26.9% | 1.8% | 31.3% | 4.26% |
| 2022 | -26.4% | -45.7% | 4.4% | 99.39% |
| 2021 | 31.2% | -30.2% | 52.8% | 4.02% |
NAV & Total Return History
PFSLX - Holdings
Concentration Analysis
| PFSLX | Category Low | Category High | PFSLX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Assets | 173 M | 728 K | 214 B | 74.62% |
| Number of Holdings | 44 | 1 | 2748 | 80.66% |
| Net Assets in Top 10 | 89.6 M | 1.42 M | 17.9 B | 55.29% |
| Weighting of Top 10 | 64.25% | 4.7% | 100.0% | 3.64% |
Top 10 Holdings
- Lumentum Holdings Inc. 12.40%
- Natera, Inc. 8.52%
- EMCOR Group, Inc. 8.16%
- Teradyne, Inc. 7.16%
- Goldman Sachs Financial Square Government Fund Institutional Class 6.52%
- Globus Medical, Inc. - Class A 5.08%
- Marvell Technology, Inc. 4.93%
- Carpenter Technology Corporation 4.41%
- Kulicke Soffa Industries Inc. (Singapore) 3.78%
- Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corp. 3.29%
Asset Allocation
| Weighting | Return Low | Return High | PFSLX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stocks | 92.77% | 5.44% | 100.09% | 94.86% |
| Cash | 7.23% | 0.00% | 20.13% | 3.02% |
| Preferred Stocks | 0.00% | 0.00% | 5.95% | 80.06% |
| Other | 0.00% | -0.37% | 16.45% | 75.83% |
| Convertible Bonds | 0.00% | 0.00% | 1.78% | 80.97% |
| Bonds | 0.00% | 0.00% | 72.34% | 80.66% |
Stock Sector Breakdown
| Weighting | Return Low | Return High | PFSLX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Technology | 40.65% | 0.00% | 40.65% | 0.30% |
| Industrials | 25.82% | 0.00% | 45.89% | 3.64% |
| Healthcare | 16.05% | 0.00% | 24.06% | 7.88% |
| Consumer Cyclical | 6.18% | 2.49% | 46.48% | 91.82% |
| Basic Materials | 5.74% | 0.00% | 16.35% | 47.58% |
| Communication Services | 3.34% | 0.00% | 30.98% | 32.73% |
| Real Estate | 1.26% | 0.00% | 25.82% | 88.48% |
| Financial Services | 0.96% | 0.00% | 31.51% | 99.09% |
| Utilities | 0.00% | 0.00% | 18.97% | 95.15% |
| Energy | 0.00% | 0.00% | 34.66% | 96.06% |
| Consumer Defense | 0.00% | 0.00% | 32.18% | 99.70% |
Stock Geographic Breakdown
| Weighting | Return Low | Return High | PFSLX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | 92.77% | 5.44% | 100.09% | 92.45% |
| Non US | 0.00% | 0.00% | 16.83% | 83.69% |
PFSLX - Expenses
Operational Fees
| PFSLX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expense Ratio | 1.16% | 0.02% | 6.24% | 36.59% |
| Management Fee | 1.15% | 0.00% | 1.50% | 98.79% |
| 12b-1 Fee | 0.00% | 0.00% | 1.00% | 19.87% |
| Administrative Fee | 0.07% | 0.01% | 0.30% | 32.29% |
Sales Fees
| PFSLX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front Load | N/A | 3.50% | 5.75% | N/A |
| Deferred Load | N/A | 1.00% | 4.00% | N/A |
Trading Fees
| PFSLX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Redemption Fee | 2.00% | 1.00% | 2.00% | 61.90% |
Related Fees
Turnover provides investors a proxy for the trading fees incurred by mutual fund managers who frequently adjust position allocations. Higher turnover means higher trading fees.
| PFSLX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | 8.64% | 0.00% | 304.00% | 3.06% |
PFSLX - Distributions
Dividend Yield Analysis
| PFSLX | Category Low | Category High | PFSLX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.10% | 0.00% | 29.78% | 78.25% |
Dividend Distribution Analysis
| PFSLX | Category Low | Category High | Category Mod | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Distribution Frequency | Annual | Annual | SemiAnnual | Annual |
Net Income Ratio Analysis
| PFSLX | Category Low | Category High | PFSLX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Income Ratio | -0.28% | -2.06% | 3.38% | 86.36% |
Capital Gain Distribution Analysis
| PFSLX | Category Low | Category High | Capital Mode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capital Gain Distribution Frequency | Annually | Annually | Semi-Annually | Annually |
Distributions History
| Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 30, 2025 | $0.128 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 30, 2025 | $0.000 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 30, 2025 | $0.128 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Dec 30, 2024 | $0.014 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 28, 2023 | $0.212 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 29, 2022 | $0.005 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Dec 30, 2021 | $0.129 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Dec 30, 2020 | $0.061 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 30, 2019 | $0.010 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 30, 2019 | $0.103 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
| Dec 30, 2019 | $0.146 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Dec 28, 2018 | $0.086 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
| Dec 28, 2018 | $0.874 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Dec 28, 2017 | $1.053 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
| Dec 28, 2017 | $0.403 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Dec 29, 2016 | $0.200 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
| Dec 29, 2016 | $0.044 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Dec 29, 2016 | $0.005 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 30, 2015 | $0.329 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
| Dec 30, 2015 | $2.404 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Dec 30, 2015 | $0.001 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 30, 2014 | $0.378 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
| Dec 30, 2014 | $7.450 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Dec 30, 2013 | $1.359 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
| Dec 30, 2013 | $3.387 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Dec 30, 2013 | $0.051 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 28, 2012 | $0.096 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
| Dec 28, 2012 | $0.068 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Dec 28, 2012 | $0.312 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 29, 2011 | $0.054 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 29, 2010 | $0.073 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 29, 2009 | $0.069 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 28, 2007 | $0.045 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Dec 29, 2006 | $0.210 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
| Dec 29, 2006 | $0.480 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Dec 29, 2005 | $0.082 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
PFSLX - Fund Manager Analysis
Managers
Candace Weir
Start Date
Tenure
Tenure Rank
Feb 28, 2013
9.26
9.3%
Candace King Weir serves as Chief Investment Officer and portfolio manager at Paradigm Capital Management, Inc. She has devoted over 30 years to investment management and researching small-cap companies. Candace founded C.L. King & Associates, an institutional research firm specializing in small-cap stocks, in 1972 and serves as its President. Candace founded Paradigm Capital Management in 1994 in order to focus on growing the institutional asset management business. Candace received her BA from Vassar College. Candace currently serves on multiple non-profit boards, including Albany Medical Center, where she previously served as the Chair of the Investment Committee.
Amelia Weir
Start Date
Tenure
Tenure Rank
Feb 28, 2013
9.26
9.3%
Amelia Weir serves as Senior Vice President and portfolio manager at Paradigm Capital Management, Inc. She joined the firm in September 2008. Prior to joining Paradigm, Amelia was a portfolio manager with William D. Witter, Inc. and previously worked as an equity research analyst at Bear Stearns & Co, Inc. Amelia earned her undergraduate degree at Harvard College, where she graduated magna cum laude, and received her MBA from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.
Tenure Analysis
| Category Low | Category High | Category Average | Category Mode |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.25 | 32.69 | 7.46 | 5.78 |