Liberty All-Star Growth Stock Price, News & Analysis

Liberty All-Star Growth Fund (NYSE: ASG) has released its February 2025 monthly update. The fund employs a unique all-cap growth strategy combining three distinct investment managers focusing on different market capitalizations: Weatherbie Capital (small-cap), Congress Asset Management (mid-cap), and Westfield Capital Management (large-cap).

The fund reported several portfolio changes in February 2025, including six new holdings: Axon Enterprise, Camtek, Datadog, RadNet, Sterling Infrastructure, and Stride. Additionally, six positions were liquidated: Block, CECO Environmental, Regal Rexnord, Savers Value Village, Valvoline, and Watts Water Technologies.

The fund's performance includes total returns net of management fees and expenses, with distributions that may include ordinary dividends, long-term capital gains, and return of capital. The final tax characterization of 2025 distributions will be determined after year-end.

Liberty All-Star Growth Fund (NYSE: ASG) has released its January 2025 monthly update. The fund combines three growth style investment managers focusing on small-, mid-, and large-cap investments. The fund's top holdings include Amazon.com (3.2%), NVIDIA (3.2%), Alphabet (2.7%), and Apple (2.7%), with the top 20 holdings representing 39.0% of the equity portfolio.

Performance metrics show the fund's NAV increased from $6.10 to $6.19, while the market price rose from $5.65 to $5.70, maintaining a discount of -7.9%. Monthly performance was 3.61% for NAV and 3.01% for market price. The fund distributed $0.12 per share on January 24th. Total net assets stood at $378.2 million, with 100.8% invested in equities.

The portfolio is primarily allocated to Information Technology (28.8%), Industrials (17.2%), and Health Care (16.7%). New holdings include CyberArk Software and Trade Desk, while positions in Chipotle Mexican Grill and Take-Two Interactive were liquidated.

Liberty All-Star Growth Fund (NYSE: ASG) released its December 2024 monthly update, revealing a -3.94% NAV performance and -3.75% market price performance for the month. The fund's year-to-date performance showed gains of 15.53% (NAV) and 16.53% (market price).

The fund's total net assets were $372.4 million, with 97.7% invested in equities. The portfolio's top sector allocations were Information Technology (29.5%), Health Care (16.8%), and Industrials (16.8%). The fund's top holdings included NVIDIA (3.7%), Apple (3.2%), and Amazon (3.1%), with the top 20 holdings comprising 39.4% of the equity portfolio.

During December, the fund added Check Point Software Technologies and Lam Research while liquidating seven positions including Cadence Design Systems and SAP SE. The fund traded at a -7.4% discount to NAV at month-end.

Liberty All-Star Growth Fund (NYSE: ASG) has announced a quarterly distribution of $0.12 per share, payable on March 10, 2025, to shareholders of record on January 24, 2025. This aligns with the Fund's policy of distributing approximately 8% of its net asset value annually in four quarterly installments of 2%.

The distribution will be paid in newly issued shares, except for shareholders not participating in the Dividend Reinvestment Plan who elect cash payments. Shares will be issued at the lower of February 21, 2025 NAV or market value, but not below 95% of market value.

The Fund, managed by ALPS Advisors, Inc., is a closed-end investment company with over $371 million in net assets as of January 10, 2025. Trading on the NYSE under symbol ASG, the Fund operates in the secondary market rather than continuously issuing shares.

The Liberty All-Star Growth Fund (NYSE: ASG) released its November 2024 monthly update, showing strong performance with an 8.72% NAV increase and 7.73% market price growth for the month. The fund's year-to-date performance reached 20.25% for NAV and 21.05% for market price. The fund combines three investment managers focusing on small-, mid-, and large-cap growth stocks.

The fund's top holdings include major tech companies, with NVIDIA (3.9%), Apple (3.0%), and Amazon (2.9%) leading the portfolio. The fund's sector allocation is heavily weighted towards Information Technology (28.4%), followed by Industrials (17.6%) and Health Care (16.5%). Total net assets stood at $384.8 million with 99.7% invested in equities. The fund traded at a -7.6% discount to NAV at month-end.

The Liberty All-Star Growth Fund (NYSE: ASG) released its October 2024 monthly update. The fund, which combines three growth-style investment managers focusing on small-, mid-, and large-cap stocks, reported a -1.16% NAV performance and -0.89% market price performance for October. Year-to-date performance stands at 10.60% for NAV and 12.36% for market price.

The fund's top holdings include NVIDIA (4.0%), Apple (3.1%), and Microsoft (2.9%). The portfolio is primarily invested in Information Technology (29.3%), Health Care (17.4%), and Industrials (17.3%). Total net assets at month-end were $361.4 million, with 97.5% invested in equities.

Liberty All-Star Growth Fund (NYSE: ASG) has announced a $0.12 per share distribution payable on January 2, 2025, to shareholders of record on November 15, 2024. This aligns with their policy of distributing approximately 8% of net asset value annually in four quarterly installments. The distribution will be paid in newly issued shares, except for shareholders not participating in the Dividend Reinvestment Plan who elect cash payments. The Fund, with over $363 million in net assets as of November 1, 2024, trades on the NYSE and is managed by ALPS Advisors.

The Liberty All-Star Growth Fund, Inc. (NYSE: ASG) has released its September 2024 Monthly Update. The fund combines three growth style investment managers focusing on small-, mid-, and large-cap stocks. As of September 30, 2024, the fund's net assets totaled $365.8 million, with 97.7% invested in equities.

The fund's top holdings include NVIDIA Corp. (3.6%), Apple, Inc. (3.2%), and Microsoft Corp. (3.0%). The sector breakdown shows a concentration in Information Technology (29.7%), Health Care (18.5%), and Industrials (17.2%).

For September, the fund's NAV performance was 1.17%, while its market price performance was 2.37%. Year-to-date, the NAV and market price performances were 11.90% and 13.37%, respectively. The fund's discount narrowed from -8.1% to -7.0% during the month.

The Liberty All-Star Growth Fund (NYSE: ASG) released its August 2024 Monthly Update. The fund, which combines three growth-style investment managers focusing on small-, mid-, and large-cap stocks, reported a 2.05% increase in Net Asset Value (NAV) and a 1.29% increase in market price for the month. Year-to-date performance showed gains of 10.60% for NAV and 10.75% for market price. The fund's total net assets at month-end were $361.2 million, with 98.3% invested in equities. The top three sector allocations were Information Technology (26.4%), Health Care (21.4%), and Industrials (16.5%). The fund's top holding was Amazon.com at 2.4% of the equity portfolio. New holdings added include Halozyme Therapeutics, MYR Group, and US Foods Holding Corp, while Darden Restaurants, Definitive Healthcare, and STERIS PLC were liquidated.