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What grade does EKBAX get?
Morningstar rates funds on what they returned. We grade them on where their money sits today: how much of the book overlaps with the converged buys of the top specialist stock pickers.
Fundprints Fund Grade · as of 2026-10-01
Allspring Diversified Capital Builder Fund Class A
#256 of 500 graded active funds · blend · large segment peer group
The point · specialist footprint
EKBAX puts more of its book behind proven specialists than 63% of graded funds.
Bottom 20%
Bottom 40%
Middle
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Top 20%
That has mattered: over the past 2.7 years, funds on this rung beat bottom-rung funds by about 3.8% per quarter, and beat the S&P in 43% of fund-quarters versus their 22%. The evidence argues this fund earns its seat.
10,000+ funds tracked · the graded specialists among them drive every read
3 funds in the same segment carry an A. Members see the names and what they charge. See the alternatives →
The grade scores this fund's specialist share, the slice that overlaps what the top 1% of proven funds are building. We ignore index ballast and names outside our edge on purpose: that slice is small, and it's what decides the outcome.
EKBAX vs the Honor Roll · share card ↗Conviction exposure
33.1%
of the book in specialist-converged names
Late-stage weight
27.4%
of the book in Crowded or Fading names
Active share
90.3%
how far it strays from the index
The best grades have beaten the worst by about +5% a year since we began grading. The gap held in 9 out of 10 months. Measured on filings as they were published, no hindsight.
Inside the book: top names by stage · as of 2026-10-20
We email you the day it crosses 50% crowded, and where you stand every month.
Graded monthly from point-in-time filings. A description of where the money sits, not a recommendation. Evidence, not advice.
The read · what to do with it
EKBAX grades a C, ranking 256 of 500, with specialists holding only a third of the book and five positions including Amphenol, SLB, and Broadcom all in Fading stage. The early story centers on MU at nearly 5%, with TRGP and TDY also drawing early specialist interest. Higher graded funds exist in both this family and segment.
→ Watch the combined 14.5% weight in Fading positions like APH, CW, SLB, BKR, and AVGO as specialist exit pressure builds.
→ Compare EKBAX against the three higher graded segment peers, given its C grade and limited specialist conviction at 33.1%.
Support leaving these positions
Same family, higher grade
Read from today's disclosed book. Evidence, not advice.