Small-Cap Funds
The Royce Small-Cap Total Return Fund (RYTRX) gained 2.4% in fiscal year 2025, underperforming its benchmark, the Russell 2000 Value Index, which rose 12.6%. Positive contributions came from health care, financials, and information technology sectors, while holdings like PACS Group and FTAI drove gains. Vestis Corporation emerged as the top detractor amid weaker results.
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The Royce Small-Cap Opportunity Fund advanced 11.9% in 2025, slightly trailing its benchmark, the Russell 2000 Value Index, which rose 12.6% over the same period. The fund outperformed the benchmark over longer terms, including 3-, 5-, 10-, 15-, 20-, 25-year periods and since inception in November 1996. Sector contributions varied, with industrials and information technology leading gains.