Delaware Small Cap Fund Quote

DEVLX Fund  USD 62.29  -1.03  -1.63%   
Under normal circumstances, at least 80 percent of the funds net assets, plus the amount of any borrowings for investment purposes, will be in investments of small-capitalization companies. It invests primarily in investments of small companies whose stock prices, in the portfolio managers opinion, appear low relative to their underlying value or future potential. Trading down 1.63% intraday. It is managed by Nomura in the Small Value category. Trading down 1.63% intraday.
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At $62.29, DELAWARE SMALL continues to demonstrate 1.63% down in today's market action after opening at $63.32. DELAWARE SMALL shows an estimated 23% exposure to potential financial distress, consistent with a moderate probability. Risk-adjusted return data over the last 90 trading days classifies DELAWARE SMALL as weak in terms of performance. The performance scores are computed for the period from December 23, 2025 through March 23, 2026. Learn more.
 Total Asset
655.4 M
 Net Asset
3.6 B
 Asset Type
Mutual Fund
 Fund Category
Small Value

Moving together with DELAWARE Mutual Fund

  0.77WASAX Ivy Asset StrategyPairCorr
  0.68WSGAX Ivy Small CapPairCorr
  0.86CXHYX Delaware National HighPairCorr
  0.83FTNYX Delaware Tax FreePairCorr

Moving against DELAWARE Mutual Fund

  0.56WLGAX Ivy Large CapPairCorr

Mutual Fund Highlights

Delaware Small Cap [DEVLX] is traded in USA. The fund is listed under the Small Value category and is part of the Nomura family. This fund currently has accumulated 3.64 B in assets under management (AUM) with no minimum investment requirements. Delaware Small Cap is currently producing a year-to-date (YTD) return of 4.66%, while the total return for the last 3 years is 13.47%.
DELAWARE SMALL financial stability analysis

Instrument Allocation

Notable Updates

Fund ConcentrationNomura Funds, Large Funds, Small Value Funds, Small Value, Nomura (View all Sectors)
Update Date31st of March 2026
Expense Ratio Date1st of April 2025
Fiscal Year EndNovember

Sector Allocation

Sector diversification remains one of the most effective tools for portfolio risk management. As sector coverage widens, the expected risk and return of holding DELAWARE Mutual Fund both tend to decrease. Diversifying across sectors remains a core risk management strategy for DELAWARE Mutual Fund investors. Sector allocation analysis is a practical starting point for evaluating DELAWARE Mutual Fund within a portfolio.
Using sector ETFs like Delaware Small Cap Mutual Fund is a practical way to implement sector tilts. Sector ETF strategies offer a practical framework for managing sector-level allocation decisions. Portfolio discipline requires limiting any one sector to 20% of equity exposure. Maintaining sector discipline ensures that ETF-based strategies serve their intended diversification purpose.

Common Risk Profiles

Delaware Small Cap Against Markets

Mutual Fund Analysis Notes

The fund retains 97.8% of assets under management (AUM) in equities. Delaware Small Cap posted $655.4 million in Total Assets and $3.6 billion in Net Assets for the reported period.

Investor Insights and Alerts

A concise alert layer for Delaware Small Cap can improve discipline because it turns scattered risk signals into a more reviewable checklist. The point is not to replace judgment, but to make sure important operating, market, or valuation changes are not ignored.

Top Delaware Small Cap Mutual Fund Constituents

Outstanding Bonds

Predictive Daily Indicators

Short-horizon indicators in Delaware Small Cap turn fast-changing price action into clearer risk and execution cues. For most traders, the benefit is faster feedback on momentum, which sharpens both entries and exits.

Forecast Models

Quantitative tools for Delaware Small Cap focus on observed patterns, which helps when markets move faster than research can update. They work best when compared with volatility and catalyst risk rather than treated as a single price target.

Mutual Fund Overview, Methodology & Data Sources

Downside history frames risk tolerance and stress-period behavior. Downside movements have historically remained relatively contained. The five-year return stands at 5.0%.

Methodology

Unless otherwise specified, data for Delaware Small Cap is derived from fund disclosures (prospectus language, holdings reports, and periodic statements where available). Asset-level metrics are computed daily by Macroaxis LLC and refreshed regularly based on instrument type. Delaware Small Cap market data and reported NAV may reflect delayed updates. Data may be delayed depending on reporting sources and market conventions. Assumptions: We primarily rely on public fund disclosures, holdings reports, and market data feeds, including disclosures published by U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) via EDGAR. Data is normalized for analytical consistency across reporting formats. All analytics are generated using standardized, rules-based models designed to promote consistency and comparability across instruments. Model assumptions, reference parameters, and selected computational inputs are available in the Model Inputs section. If you have questions about our data sources or methodology, please contact Macroaxis Support.

Research Sources

Delaware Small Cap may have reference inputs that incorporate holdings disclosures, category classification, and NAV-derived statistics where available. Updates may occur throughout the day.

This content is curated and reviewed by:

Gabriel Shpitalnik - Member of Macroaxis Editorial Board
Last reviewed on March 14th, 2026