Fidelity® U.S. Large Cap Strategy

A separately managed account that leverages the power of Fidelity's active management capabilities and seeks to deliver returns greater than the S&P 500® Index over a full market cycle, while looking to boost after tax returns in taxable accounts.

Investment strategy: Seeks to deliver capital appreciation and returns greater than the S&P 500® Index over a full market cycle


Types of investments: Primarily US large-cap stocks

Investment minimum: $100,0001


Eligible Registration Types: Taxable & Retirement


Gross annual advisory fee: 0.30% – 0.70%2 (varies based on total assets invested)

Strategic Advisers LLC (Strategic Advisers) constructs portfolios using a combination of large-cap styles (growth, value, and core), providing ongoing active management to tilt toward different styles throughout the market cycle.



Why we focus on style diversification


Diversification across investment styles is important and may help to provide stability and capital appreciation over the long term.


Performance across investment styles*, 2007–2023


Image showing the annual performance of growth, core, and value domestic equity.


By allocating across investment styles and adjusting as needed, the portfolio seeks to provide less volatile returns than a U.S. Growth or Value index alone.

Source: Fidelity as of 12/31/23.

Past performance is no guarantee of future results.

*Investment styles are represented by Core, Growth, Value, and Blended: Core: Russell 1000® Index; Growth: Russell 1000® Growth Index; Value: Russell 1000® Value Index; Blended: 33.3% Russell 1000® Index, 33.3% Russell 1000® Growth Index, 33.3% Russell 1000® Value Index.

Note: Blended is shown for illustrative purposes only. Strategic Advisers will blend model portfolios it receives from FMRCo using its discretion. Therefore, the weights shown are not indicative of the actual weights within the portfolio.

The power of Fidelity's active management

Experienced and reliable with deep investment and research capabilities


Strategic Advisers LLC (Strategic Advisers) provides portfolio management capabilities for this strategy and has partnered with Fidelity Management & Research Company LLC (FMRCo) to leverage their investment research capabilities. FMRCo provides model holdings and Strategic Advisers executes the trades and provides ongoing active management of the portfolios, including the use of tax-sensitive investment management techniques.3


FMRCo leverages its in-depth experience, access to corporations, and proprietary tools to identify stocks they believe to be consistent with the investment strategy.


Infographic showing the depth of Fidelity's asset management and research experience.

Source: Fidelity Investments, as of 12/31/23. Data is unaudited.

*FMRCo equity analysts.

** These figures reflect the resources of Fidelity Management & Research Company, a U.S. company, and its subsidiaries. Not all resources are available to the Fidelity Dividend Income Strategy.

If held within a taxable account, your equity SMA will be managed in an effort to harness the long-term growth potential of stocks while seeking to enhance after-tax returns through the ongoing monitoring and application of tax-smart investing strategies.3 In fact, 95% of our clients investing in SMAs in taxable accounts have had their advisory fees covered by the tax savings provided.4


We take a disciplined and thoughtful approach to building and maintaining a portfolio focused on capital appreciation, with the potential for less volatility than the US stock market, in an effort to help you achieve your financial goals. The investment team also provides day-to-day management looking for opportunities to apply tax-smart investing techniques that seek to help outperform the benchmark after-taxes in taxable accounts.


Visualization showing how the management constructs a U.S. Large Cap account

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