Fidelity Balanced Fund
Shareclass
Fidelity Balanced (FBALX)
Type
Open-end mutual fund
Manager
Equity & Justice
Exclusions
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EQUITY & JUSTICE RATINGS
Gender Equality
Diversity Disclosures
Racial Justice
LGBTQ+ Equity
GENDER EQUALITY
Fund Fidelity Balanced Fund
FUND COVERAGE
# of holdings285
% of assets60%
Gender equality ratings are calculated using data from the Equileap Gender Equality Scorecard from Equileap.
Sub-scores & KPIs
Gender Equality: Gender Balance in Leadership and Workforce
27 / 40
Gender Equality: Equal Compensation and Work Life Balance
9 / 30
Gender Equality: Policies Promoting Gender Equality
18 / 20
Gender Equality: Commitment, Transparency, and Accountability
1 / 10
Fund Holdings: Gender Equality
Highest scoring holdings
Top 10 holdings by Gender Equality score
- 1. Diageo PLC0.02%$9.7M
- 2. Procter & Gamble Co0.48%$289.81M
- 3. UCB SA0.26%$159.11M
- 4. BNP Paribas Act. Cat.A0.14%$84.46M
- 5. Dow Inc0.02%$14.94M
- 6. Boston Scientific Corp0.51%$306.24M
- 7. Hiscox Ltd0.07%$41.7M
- 8. Marriott International Inc Class A0.19%$112.59M
- 9. Bank of America Corp0.67%$402.98M
- 10. Welltower Inc0.14%$84.4M
Lowest scoring holdings
Bottom 10 holdings by Gender Equality score
- 1. Astera Labs Inc<0.01%$2.22M
- 2. Virtu Financial Inc Class A0.08%$45.71M
- 3. Nuvalent Inc Class A0.03%$18.77M
- 4. Roblox Corp Ordinary Shares - Class A0.15%$89.58M
- 5. Talen Energy Corp Ordinary Shares New<0.01%$1.89M
- 6. Palantir Technologies Inc Ordinary Shares - Class A0.06%$33.82M
- 7. Old Dominion Freight Line Inc Ordinary Shares0.1%$58.04M
- 8. Athabasca Oil Corp0.08%$49.04M
- 9. Roku Inc Class A0.05%$29.65M
- 10. Reddit Inc Class A Shares0.05%$29.08M
Fund manager statement
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Manager surveyEXCLUSION RATINGS
Prisons & Borders
Military Weapons
PRISONS & BORDERS
Fund Fidelity Balanced Fund
Totals
Holdings
Assets
Weight
Prisons
16
$7.89B
13%
Prisons high risk
1
$36.87M
0.06%
Private prisons
0
$0
0%
Borders
11
$7.24B
12%
Borders high risk
5
$343.52M
0.57%
Total
21
$8.2B
14%
Holdings — 21 flagged holdings
1.
Microsoft Corp
$3.21B
5.32%
2.
Amazon.com Inc
$1.84B
3.05%
3.
Alphabet Inc Class A
$1.76B
2.92%
4.
Walmart Inc
$284.55M
0.47%
5.
Costco Wholesale Corp
$273.85M
0.45%
6.
Lockheed Martin Corp
$131.42M
0.22%
7.
Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd Shs Subord.Vtg
$87.38M
0.14%
8.
Northrop Grumman Corp
$85.53M
0.14%
9.
Berkshire Hathaway Inc Class A
$67.67M
0.11%
10.
Yum Brands Inc
$63.06M
0.1%

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