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What grade does FANIX 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.

A

Fundprints Fund Grade · as of 2026-09-01

Fidelity Advisor Energy Fund

#44 of 440 graded active funds · blend · large segment peer group

The point · specialist footprint

FANIX puts more of its book behind proven specialists than 93% of graded funds.

Bottom 20%

Bottom 40%

Middle

Top 40%

● Top 20%

beat the S&P in 22% of quarters+3.8 pts/qtr better · 43% beat rate

That has mattered: over the past 2.7 years, funds on this rung beat bottom-rung funds by about 3.8 points per quarter, and beat the S&P in 43% of fund-quarters versus their 22%. The evidence argues this fund earns its seat.

2,825 graded funds · 2.7 years of filings, measured as they were published · evidence, not advice

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.

Conviction exposure

49.9%

of the book in specialist-converged names

Late-stage weight

4.8%

of the book in Crowded or Fading names

Active share

98.1%

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 2026-09-09

Consensus
XOM 24.7%CVX 9.4%MPC 5.4%+13 locked
Emerging
NOG 0.1%
Crowded
RRC 1.4%AR 1.4%
Fading
VST 3%KMI 0.5%CRC 0.3%

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

Fidelity Advisor Energy Fund earns an A grade and ranks 44th out of 440 graded funds, with nearly half its assets backed by specialist investors whose footprint sits in the top 20% of peers. The fund shows early conviction in SLB at 3.2%, while VST at 3.0% and two smaller names are already Fading, signaling some positions need watching.

Monitor VST closely; at 3.0% weight and Fading stage, specialists are actively leaving this position.

Note SLB as the fund's clearest early opportunity; specialist backing here is still in Early Conviction stage.

Support leaving these positions

VST 3% of the fund · Fading

RRC 1.4% of the fund · Crowded

AR 1.4% of the fund · Crowded

KMI 0.5% of the fund · Fading

CRC 0.3% of the fund · Fading

Where it's genuinely early

NOG 0.1% of the fund · Emerging

Read from today's disclosed book. Evidence, not advice.

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